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It’s safe to say that in the past year Mexico has suffered as a prospective travel destination as a result of the ongoing problems caused by the widely publicised war between rival drug gangs. This bad press has had an adverse effect on tourism in the country, but before you discount Mexico as a potential holiday destination altogether, take a…

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If you love skiing and/or snowboarding, now is likely to be one of your favourite times of the year. With Europe’s ski resorts now starting to receive the first snowfall of the season, you should definitely look into booking a winter sports holiday. Although there’s no shortage of wonderful skiing areas throughout Europe, some of the very best are to…

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The Red Sea in Egypt is now a firm favourite with scuba divers from around the world. Named as one of the Seven Underwater Wonders of the World’, the Red Sea is superb for diving here we feature 5 of the best places to dive in the Red Sea. The Red Sea is the habitat of over 1,000 invertebrate species,…

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As travel goes, there’s nothing like sitting back on a train and watching stunning scenery pass you by as you travel on your way to your destination. Here we feature some of the best railway journeys from around the world. Whilst tourists jump on a plane and cross continents in a matter of hours, great travellers have always identified the…

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Take the plunge with this top 10 list of best diving destinations in the Europe. Whether you’re an experienced scuba diver or thinking about dipping your toe in the water for the first time, you don’t have to venture too far for a spectacular underwater experience. 1. Crystal clear Cyprus The crystal clear waters on the coast of North Cyprus…

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Have you got everything planned for your next trip away? Everyone knows that they need to make sure they have their holiday essentials ready; a passport (that hasn’t expired), foreign currency and travel insurance. Is car parking on your list? I think it should be. Forgetting to book your parking, or leaving it until the last minute, could be an…

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Colmar is beautiful litlle town in north eastern France and considered one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Colmar has a population of 65,000 and is the home town of sculptor Frédéric Bartholdi, who designed the Statue of Liberty. Here is a 12 meter replica of the Statue of Liberty found in Colmar: Colmar has a sunny microclimate and…

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As a motorbike lover, you will more than likely be on the search for the perfect blend of hair-raising bends and breath-taking scenery so you can get your knee down and your heart rate up. If so, these road trips will be right up your street! 1) The Peak District – the Cat and Fiddle Run The 11km-long strip of…

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Those who love caves will love these pictures of the world’s largest cave recently discovered in Vietnam called Hang Son Doong (Mountain River Cave). At more than 200m high, 150m wide and 5km long, the Hang Son Doong cave in Vietnam is so big it has its own river, jungle and climate. It’s believed to be almost twice the size…

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