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The beautiful Spanish Region of Valencia has been welcoming people from all over the world for many years, especially holidaymakers. It’s easy to see what attracts people to this area of Spain – the warm Mediterranean sea, stunning scenery, beautiful beaches, amazing food and sunshine. Valencia has an enviable array of natural paradises within it’s 466km of coastline including picture…

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Dubai is a beautiful rapidly growing city that is pleasing to the eye with it’s dazzling skyscrapers, magnificent man made islands, and luxurious hotels. It’s more than just captivating to look at though, it is filled with plenty of fun lively entertainment for you to explore! Here are 10 cool things to do in Dubai: Dubai Fountain If you’re in…

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The charming and picturesque town of Porthlevenin Cornwall is home to a fairly small population of just over 3,000 people, but owing to its natural beauty and position on the English Riviera, is the perfect location for a relaxing retreat for the whole family. Indeed, Porthleven is already becoming an increasingly popular holiday destination in Cornwall, South West England. During…

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Florida certainly lived up to its name as a non-stop fun filled holiday in our recent family holiday to Orlando. Florida is a place where your kids will always been screaming in delight in the sunshine and you will always be running to keep up. This was our first proper holiday with our two boys ages 4.5 and 2.5 years…

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Approximately 3.5 hours flight from the UK is the lovely Greek island of Crete. Brits flock every year for a holiday in the sun and in this post we pick our five favourite things to see and do whilst there. With stunning beaches and picturesque mountains, fascinating history and delicious food, Crete offers everything you could want in a fun…

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For non gamblers, casinos are worth visiting for the sheer vibe and experience alone, even if you don’t plan to spend any money. In this post we look at some of the coolest places to visit around the world to experience casinos that are located away from Las Vegas. Here are our three favourite luxury casino hotels which aren’t located…

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Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road in Dubai which was awarded the title “the greatest driving road in the world” by Edmunds.com. Located in the U.A.E. capital of Abu Dhabi, the Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road wraps its way around the Jebel Hafeet Mountain, the second highest peak in the U.A.E. The road offers brave drivers 60 corners over 7.3 miles of perfectly…

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Whether you are looking for a romantic destination for your honeymoon, or are simply escaping the UK for your yearly vacation to the sunshine, Bali is a great choice. With over 10,000 temples, the island is a spiritual place which emits a certain serenity that can’t help but be embraced by visitors. It’s no surprise that this feeling and culture…

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A selection of our favourite travel quotes from people through history, along with inspiring travel photography starting with our favourite from Tolkien.    Not all who wander are lost J. R. R. Tolkien Only the curious have, if they live, a tale worth telling at all Alistair Reid   Thank God! there is always a Land of BeyondFor us who…

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Brittany Ferries ferry to spain service

As a family with two children, I fully appreciate the stress of traveling abroad with children in tow, especially when they are under 4 years old. This week I spotted a great infographic that I wanted to share with travelphant.com readers which caught my eye. The infographic was created by Brittany Ferries and looks at traveling with a family to…

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