Based in the sunny and popular resorts of Cascais or Estoril, we take a look at some of the top places to visit on a week’s holiday to the Lisbon Coast. 1. Sintra Located 25km from Lisbon, Sintra is a popular tourist destination. With fairytale architecture, royal palaces and castles, and leafy gardens, it’s easy […]

The Algarve region in Portugal is one of the best places to escape to. A sensational holiday destination all year round, the Algarve’s appealing temperatures make this beautiful corner of the country the perfect retreat. There is much to discover in this beautiful part of Portugal, one of the most southern points on the European […]

As the world starts to slowly but surely open up again, here are some spectacular video clips showing off some of Scotland’s bonniest and best known locations. Ranging from curious locals to lovely stretches of coastline, grab a cuppa’ and browse these spectacular clips, each providing a little inspiration and a reminder of how spectacular […]

Nearly a year to go, the countdown is well and truly on for the departure of our exclusive 2022 River Cruise departure. Exploring different aspects of this exciting river cruise, here are 5 things you need to know. 1. The Departure Date Our river cruise is set to depart on May 7, 2022. A Saturday, […]

Think Italy and for many holidaymakers an image of Tuscany’s rolling fields and sun-soaked landscape featuring lovely hilltop towns immediately springs to mind. Taking inspiration from a fantastic classic tour of the region, here are 5 simply ‘fantastico’ towns and cities in the region we thoroughly recommend experiencing. 1. Florence Stunning Florence, affectionately known as […]

Exploring the best of the country’s magnificent natural landscape, we take a look at key chapters in a fantastic Canadian adventure, starting with stylish Vancouver. Vancouver The seaport city of Canada is often cited as one of the world’s greatest. Culturally diverse, Vancouver is an awesome place to explore. On Day 2, an included tour […]

One of the greatest cities in the world, Vancouver is an extraordinary place to visit. This huge city is known for its walking-friendly layout and close proximity to the spectacular Canadian wilderness – often thought of as some of the best natural landscapes you will encounter on the entire planet. Taking inspiration from a sensational […]

Autumn is the perfect time to visit Italy. There are fewer tourists, the weather is pleasantly warm and there are still plenty of activities on offer. Here are 8 of the top places to stay and sights to see in Italy this autumn. 1. Lake Como Perhaps Italy’s most well-known lake, Lake Como is famous […]

Dreaming of an action-packed adventure holiday? Our trusted tour partner, TD active Holidays, offers small group adventure holidays featuring a range of activities in incredible destinations around the world. Travel with like-minded thrill-seekers and enjoy once-in-a-lifetime experiences, thanks to carefully-crafted itineraries and expert local guides or tutors. Each tour is make-your-own-way, so you have the […]

The Dutch Maestro, André Rieu, is a man who loves to put on a show! Famous for his energetic performances accompanied by his Johann Strauss Orchestra, the maestro puts on a great spectacle in tandem with his orchestra, choir and soloists. Celebrating his 70th birthday in 2019, Andre Rieu has toured the world with the […]