Travel review of our 10 night luxury family holiday on Joy Island Resort in The Maldives.
Summer family road trip around New Zealand’s North and South Islands including our 3 weeks itinerary, photography and film.
The Dordogne region of France is a place that I’ve always wanted to visit and I finally got the chance with a wedding photographer booking in Dordogne capturing a wedding at the fantastic venue Domaine de La Léotardie. The wedding date coincided with our boys school half-term so we made it into a little family holiday and here’s all about…
Guide to Preparing for Your First Family Winter Vacation
There’s something uniquely enchanting about a winter vacation with your family. The soft crunch of snow beneath your boots, the crisp air that carries the scent of pine trees, and the joy of gathering together after a day spent adventuring in the cold make it a truly unforgettable experience. Winter is a season of togetherness, and it’s made even more special by the holidays and the magical landscapes that come alive under a blanket of snow. If you’re planning your…
Nestled along the Adriatic coast, Bari is a city where ancient history blends seamlessly with modern Italian charm. The capital of the Puglia region, Bari offers a vibrant mix of historic sites, delicious cuisine, and a relaxed seaside ambiance. Whether you’re a history buff, a food lover, or simply someone seeking a unique Mediterranean destination, Bari has something for everyone.…
Verona, the charming city in northern Italy, is often overshadowed by the glitz of Venice or the romance of Florence, but it is a hidden gem brimming with history, art, and culture. Best known as the setting for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Verona is much more than just a romantic backdrop. Its Roman ruins, medieval buildings, and Renaissance squares make…
Discovering Pisa: Beyond the Leaning Tower
Pisa is one of Italy’s most iconic cities, often reduced to a brief photo stop to snap a picture with the Leaning Tower. But this charming Tuscan city has so much more to offer than just its famous bell tower. Whether you’re visiting for a day or staying longer, there’s a wealth of history, art, and natural beauty to explore. From medieval streets to stunning green spaces, Pisa is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. Here’s a guide to…
Nestled in the shadow of the majestic Mount Vesuvius, Naples is a city where history, culture, and culinary delights come together to create an unforgettable experience. With its rich tapestry of sights and activities, Naples offers a treasure trove of adventures waiting to be explored. Here are some of the most popular things to see and do in this vibrant…
Poland, a country steeped in history and natural beauty, offers diverse experiences across its varied landscapes. Whether you’re exploring the ancient cities or venturing into the serene countryside, the best time to visit Poland depends largely on what you hope to experience. From the vibrant spring blossoms and early summer warmth to the golden hues of autumn and the enchanting…
Embark on a Motorcycle Adventures in South-Central Ireland
Ireland has many green hills, mountains and valleys that make it an ideal place for motorcycling. In this country there are also historic castles, beautiful ocean roads along steep-sided inlets and much more. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider looking for some new motorcycle adventures, check out what South-Central Ireland has to offer. The Enigma of South-Central Ireland South-central Ireland is indeed a region of natural beauty and historical sites; located on the eastern shores of the River Shsannon.…
Botswana is a land of diverse landscapes and ecosystems, offering travellers the opportunity to explore both the desert and the delta. From the vast sands of the Kalahari Desert to the lush waterways of the Okavango Delta, each region has its own unique attractions and experiences to offer. But when planning a Botswana luxury safari, travellers often find themselves faced with…
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Everything You Need to Know About Scuba Diving in Lanzarote
Lanzarote is a prime destination for scuba diving enthusiasts. Being a part of the Canaries, it’s known for its laid-back atmosphere, unique underwater landscapes, and stunning volcanic rock formations. Because of the island’s year-round favourable weather, any time is a good time to see the diverse marine life up close. Whether you are a novice or an experienced diver, Lanzarote’s underwater world promises an unforgettable experience. Diving Schools and Certification Lanzarote boasts several reputable diving schools. If we take NativeDiving…
The heart of Morocco lies in the enchanting city of Fez. A timeless gem that captivates the visitor with its labyrinthine street. The vibrant souk and rich cultural heritage. Stepping into Fez is like entering a living museum. where history, tradition and modernity intertwine seamlessly. The ancient medians to the majestic palace. Here’s a comprehensive guide to experience the best…
Liverpool! It’s all Fab Four this, and Cavern Club that. Don’t get me wrong, I love a bit of Hey Jude as much as the next person, but this city has so much more to offer than just Beatlemania. This time around, I’m ditching the tourist trail and taking you on a whirlwind tour of some of the best things…
A Journey Through Beautiful Parisian Landscapes
Welcome to a captivating exploration of Paris, where every street corner holds a story, and every landmark whispers tales of grandeur and charm. In this journey through the heart of the City of Light, we invite you to discover the iconic landmarks and hidden gems that define the essence of Parisian beauty. From the majestic Eiffel Tower to the serene Père Lachaise Cemetery, each destination offers a unique glimpse into the rich history, culture, and allure of Paris. Join us…
Delving into Bhutan unveils a realm of breathtaking landscapes and profound cultural heritage. While Bhutan’s timeless charm persists, December enhances its allure with crisp air, azure skies, and occasional snowflakes. From ancient monasteries tucked amid snow-capped peaks to lively festivals commemorating Bhutanese customs, December presents an ideal chance to immerse in the essence of the Land of the Thunder Dragon.…
Choosing the right vacation rental property is a prerequisite for a successful and fun holiday. Your accommodation can make or break your experience, and this is one thing you want to take care of before you fly. Earlier, we had very few lodging options to choose from, but with the Internet and Airbnbs, we have an endless range of properties…
Planning your African Safari Adventure
Africa, especially East Africa, is home to some of the most stunning landscapes both natural and man-made and some unique cultures reside there. Once your flights and accommodation are booked, and there are plenty of options to choose from, both natural and man-made sites are there to inspire and enjoy. Once your flights and hotel are booked, the only thing standing in your way is your luggage and what to pack. Africa has a huge landmass with a variety of climates,…
Everyone has a list of things they’d like to do during their brief time on this mortal coil. Irrespective of whether or not you have a formal bucket list, you can probably name a fair few things you’d rather experience along the way. Contrary to popular belief, enjoying amazing and potentially life-changing experiences isn’t something that has to cease due…
Northern Europe is a wonderland of beautiful cities, spread across 10 countries. Tourists might be more acquainted with fashionable London, Paris or Rome, but there are many other underrated destinations to explore here. In this blog post, we’re thrilled to shed some light on the finest destinations to visit in Northern Europe that you might never have heard of! Read…
California 3 Week Family Road Trip
A family road trip in California was high on our bucket list and in February 2020 we finally managed to get out to L.A. and explore this amazing part of the world. In a nutshell, we started in L.A, drove up the Pacific Coast Highway including Santa Barbara, Big Sur, Carmel by the sea, Monterey Bay to San Francisco, then headed inland to ski Heavenly Lake Tahoe, then on to Yosemite National Park and ended the trip back in L.A…
Any travel savvy individual will tell you that flying first class or chartering a private jet both constitute luxury travel. But what you must ask yourself is this: which one is worth the cost? According to a new report by The Travel, whether you’re utilising a private jet charter to New York for business, or heading out on a family…
During the Easter holidays we enjoyed a family road trip to Vancouver Island for 4 days and a ski holiday in Whistler for 6 days. We stayed at Long Beach Lodge Resort 7km south of downtown Tofino and enjoyed the natural beauty of the rugged coastline location. The rainforest cottage was perfect for us as a family of four, highly…
7 must-visit places when exploring Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand are markedly different in geographical size. Australia’s coastline is more than 16,000 miles long, Lonely Planet reports, while New Zealand is just 1,000 miles long, according to TripSavvy. However, between them, these two countries boast a wide range of impressive sites. Here are some that are especially easy to recommend as tourist destinations… Sydney, Australia There are many obvious reasons to advocate a trip to Sydney — including its iconic attractions like the Sydney Opera House…
A family holiday can take many forms. You might want to enjoy some time by the sea, playing on the beach and having fun. You might wish to take your little ones to a theme park, such as Disneyland, to make a lifetime of memories. Alternatively, you might want to head somewhere like the Isles of Scilly, and spend your…
Krakow is the second largest city in Poland. In 2021, it was visited by as many as 11.3 million people, including 900,000 people are visitors from abroad. These numbers were higher in other years, but the coronavirus pandemic had a major impact on reducing travel. In Krakow there are many interesting places and monuments that tell the history not only…
Planning To Travel with Your Mac? Use These Incredible Tips to Ensure Traveling with Your Mac is Simple and Secure
Travelling can be exciting but also comes with significant risks that can lead to losses. If you are traveling with your mac, you must ensure it’s secure and all the data in it. Your mac can play a significant part in your journey, such as entertainment, a Portable office, and storing important data. Additionally, when you don’t have many power sources, you can use your mac to charge the accessories such as your phone, iPad, and camera. Any mistake you…
A few years ago, no one would have thought that purchasing a private business jet is one of the best investments someone can make, especially for someone who travels a lot for business purposes. However, look at where we are today–private jets are definitely a good investment opportunity to consider. The world has changed so much, especially after the COVID-19…
Choosing the destination for your next vacation can often seem like an impossible task, that once you finally choose, everything else will fall into place. Unfortunately, travellers often find that to be quite the opposite. Once you choose your travel destination, you have to find out what major attractions there are, hotel and transportation prices, and a million other small…
Why You Need to Visit the Whitsundays This Summer
Have you ever dreamed of visiting the Great Barrier Reef in Australia while you bask in the intense heat? The Whitsunday Islands might be the right location for you if you want to experience something incredibly beautiful while having the adventure of your life. As a group of islands located off the coast of Queensland, the Whitsundays will blow your mind and you’ll never want to leave. Keep reading to find out more reasons why you need to visit the…
The Golden State remains one of the most sought-after tourist destinations not only in the U.S. but the world over. Maybe gas prices are high, but that’s not stopping people from visiting the state where the sun shines almost all the time. Ventura County is one of these sunshiny places where everyone from backpackers-on-a-low-budget to high-end vacationers can experience endless excitement, from California…
You may have travelled the world but you surely have missed some amazing spots. The Balkans has been one of the most underestimated areas in the world in the last few decades for many economic reasons. However, there is a country that tourists usually describe as ‘a hidden gem’. This is Bulgaria, and it is one of the most beautiful…