Maui is known as “The Magic Isle”, something visitors to the second largest of the Hawaiian islands will discover within hours of stepping foot on Maui. Whether it is watching a whale breach off the coast Lahaina, standing above the clouds at the top of Halekala or marvelling at the numerous waterfalls as you navigate […]
San Diego and the surrounding area have a wealth of festivals during the autumn season. From beer and wine festivals to Mother Goose, this is one city that knows how to celebrate. During some of these festivals, the city can get flooded with tourists, so book your hotels and San Diego city excursions in […]
When planning for your first anything, it’s hard to know what to pack. A safari adventure is exciting, but it’s all unfamiliar territory. We created this guide to make organising your suitcase a cinch and to give you a better idea of what to expect, once you embark on your first safari holiday. Safari Seasons […]
The capital of Egypt, Cairo is an absolutely amazing place to explore. Every turn in the road leads you to exciting historical buildings, bustling bazaars and the sumptuous smells of local cooking. With the Nile running through it and the awe-inspiring sight of the pyramids standing vigil just outside, I think Cairo is the ultimate […]
If there’s one thing that new expats need that experienced expats can offer, it’s advice. This will vary according to country but some fundamentals will definitely remain a constant. Ways to meet locals, tips for dealing with homesickness and getting involved with your new life. 1. Don’t spend all your time Skyping home. You live […]
You may have already passed through one of the best holiday spots in Spain, on your way to some other, supposedly trendier Spanish destination. If you think of Alicante solely in terms of its airport, you’re missing out. The only difficult thing about holidaying in Alicante is deciding what to do each day. Bask in […]
While Italian food is perhaps the best known and widest spread worldwide, many are sadly unaware of the immense regional diversity that characterizes the nation’s cuisine. The more you travel in Italy, the more you’ll be pleasantly surprised by the immense range of ingredients, styles, dishes, desserts, wines, and more that are endemic to each […]
There’s no day more magical than your wedding day. Except, perhaps, for the day when you finally get to jet off on your honeymoon! A honeymoon should be the greatest vacation of your life. Ideally, everything will be perfect from start to finish; from your accommodation, to the food you eat, the activities you take […]
Tech nerds, freelancing expats and digital natives alike will concur that the advent of the cloud has made travelling the world exponentially easier. Gone are the days when we all lived in secret fear of losing that USB with our entire lives’ accumulation of files on it; the days of the floppy disk and CD […]
We never think that something could go wrong for us when we go travelling, but if you are not aware of some basic travel techniques and safety measures then you are leaving yourself open to a nightmare travel experience. Don’t put yourself into any unnecessary risky situations, and if something doesn’t feel right, then don’t […]
Whether you are a seasoned cruise traveller, or a cruise virgin looking for your first luxury experience, the 25-day cruise offering from P and O cruises, travelling from Mumbai in India, back to Southampton, could be a great experience. If you’re looking for a cruise that touches on some of the world’s most diverse and exciting […]
One of the biggest concerns of anyone buying an international plane ticket to start their maiden voyage is just how expensive they have come to be. With competition being choked out by massive mergers, bankruptcies causing airlines to get nervous and ratchet up their profit margins, and a lagging economy all around, it’s more important […]