Things To Do In Pittsburgh Before You Die
If your image of Pittsburgh is of a dirty industrial city think again, there are now a wide range of things to do in Pittsburgh whether its for a weekend…
Follow the Civil Rights Trail Across the Deep South
It’s been 50 years since Civil Rights topped the agenda in America’s Deep South, making visits in 2018 all the more poignant. Last weekend (Saturday 9 December) saw the opening…
Only in Quebec
Five experiences that can only be found in Québec, Canada From tasting chips covered with curd and gravy to running across ice-covered rivers for sport, Québec is full of the…
Learn Spanish, Pilates and Yoga with Costa Calida
Costa Calida Spanish are delighted to invite you to the beautiful Bay of Mazarron with its unspoilt blue flag beaches for one of our week’s bespoke Pilates/Yoga/Learn Spanish Holiday Retreats…
Intrepid Travel Trends for 2018
As the world’s largest adventure company, Intrepid Travel has revealed its predictions for 2018’s hottest travel trends for the year ahead. With new foodie experiences, visiting off-the-beaten track destinations and…
Celebrate St Andrew’s Day in Romania, Barbados and Poland
Most people associate St Andrew’s Day, which falls on 30 November, with Scotland. As the country’s patron saint, Scots celebrate his day with a national holiday. In fact, St Andrew…
New Ways to Explore England in 2018
VisitEngland has uncovered new ways to explore England in 2018, including tree top experiences; cultural trails that uncover England’s rich heritage; horseback exploration and the latest foodie hubs. So whether…
Northern Lights Tops UK Bucket List
Seeing the Northern Lights, visiting the Seven Wonders of the World, and swimming with dolphins are among the top things on Brits’ bucket lists. The Oxford Ski Company surveyed* 2,000…
Hull: a Surprising City of Culture
When Hull was chosen to be the UK’s latest city of culture a few pairs of eyebrows were raised – mine for one. I had spent three years in the…
10 Reasons to Keep an Eye on Hull in 2018
It has been an amazing year for Hull, packed with spectacular events, ground-breaking art and stunning performances. But it’s not over yet by a long stretch. Hull has thrown open…
Explore Beyond the Ordinary
Adventure travel specialist Explore has announced nine new ‘Beyond’ trips for 2018. Getting back to our pioneering roots, the Explore team has designed a collection of exciting new trips for…
Corinthian Launches Comprehensive Programme to Ladakh
Corinthian Travel has launched the UK’s most comprehensive and luxurious programme to Ladakh which, until now, has largely been the preserve of budget group tours and trekking holidays. Ladakh is…
SouthWest Germany: Where Winter Means Romance
Christmas is coming and nowhere is more Christmassy than SouthWest Germany. In the German federal state of Baden-Württemberg, all five senses come in to play: guests see sparkling decorations at…
Explore’s Top 10 for 2018
Walk through virgin rainforest in Ghana or meander through Italy’s Prosecco region by bike. Witness a rocket launch from Kazakhstan or visit one of the world’s most remote islands, St…
Things to Do in Siem Reap Avoiding Angkor
The town may be synonymous with Angkor Wat – the world’s largest religious structure – but there are plenty of things to do in Siem Reap other than visiting temples…
Oman Holidays: A Leap into the Unknown
When considering a trip to the the Middle East, Oman holidays might not be top of your list, but as Mark Bibby Jackson discovers the sultanate has a rich culture…
Hull Lights Up in December
Hull is set to shine this December, as 2017 comes to a dazzling finale in the UK City of Culture – helped along by guiding lights from interactive robots and stunning projections played…
Japan Travel: Glamping, Zip-cords and Samurai
On a mindfulness trip, Mark Bibby Jackson is surprised to discover the Japan travel scene confound all his expectations, and picks up a few tips towards enlightenment along the way…
New Escorted Walking Tours of Cornwall, Croatia, the Orkneys and Peru
Walking in like-minded company while discovering new cultures and cuisine is a wonderful way to explore the world. With this in mind, Kudu Travel has launched four new escorted walking…
Join the Party in Puerto Vallarta
A holiday is always a cause for celebration, and a holiday to Puerto Vallarta in Jalisco and Riviera Nayarit in Nayarit on Mexico’s Pacific Coast provides ample opportunity to celebrate…
Abu Dhabi launches Emirati Experiences
A selection of tours designed and led by Emirati tour guides, providing guests with a unique insight into Abu Dhabi’s culture, history, and heritage The Department of Culture and Tourism…
Civil Rights and Non-stop flights to Southern USA with Bon Voyage
New developments add further appeal to discovering America’s Deep South Saturday 9 December sees the opening of the all-new Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, a multi-million dollar facility dedicated to telling…
Thailand’s Hidden 12 Gems
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) continues to expand the ‘12 Hidden Gems’ campaign that encourages visitors to go off the beaten path and discover new Thai local experiences in…
Amsterdam Plans to Tackle Overtourism Creatively
While some places are planning campaigns to attract more tourists, places such as Venice are tired of the influx and protesting against over tourism. Santorini capped the number of cruise visitors…
