One of the great parts of being in the UK, whether you’re just visiting on a trip, or you’re living and working here, is being able to take part in some British traditions. One thing that absolutely sums up a certain part of British life is the Wimbledon tennis championships, which take place every June […]
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Time to give your car a lift ahead of a road trip?
With the hectic first six months of the year out the way and the temperature starting to increase, drivers will be getting ready to go on their holidays. For drivers this is the perfect time to get outside and give the car a once over ahead of their road trips. For starters you can give […]
Aldeburgh in pictures
The beautiful country town of Aldeburgh in Suffolk is famous for sculpture, The Maltings, Benjamin Britten and a spectacular shingle beach. Whether you stay in the town itself or visit the surrounding countryside, you’ll want to return in the future to sample all that this town has to offer. Here we look at the beautiful […]
All Aboard: Explore the best sailing holidays the UK has to offer
There are many of us who would prefer to take a holiday and do nothing but relax. But for those of us who crave a little adventure, and the chance to learn new skills, an activity holiday can be the way to go. The choice of activity holiday to choose from in the UK is […]
Retirement: the chance for adventure
Retirement is what every working man and woman dreams of throughout their career. There are very few people who love their work so much that they wish to carry on after they reach the age of retirement. Most people spend years planning for the day they can enjoy their homes and travel at their leisure. […]
When the Lights Are Down: How Vienna Is More Than a Movie Set
The Third Man, Before Sunrise, The Living Daylights, Amadeus, even a couple of episodes of 80s TV series Dallas — what they have in common is that they were just some of the many film productions shot in Vienna. With its opulent palaces, intricately carved fountains and sculptures, streets full of character and its gorgeous setting along the […]
The Clymb
Camping in a remote, natural locale is one of the best ways to refresh yourself, recharge you batteries, and rekindle an appreciation for the natural wonders of your world. Whether camping out of the back of your SUV in Appalachia, or backpacking the Burren way in coastal Ireland, the same considerations should be made to […]
3 Commandments for Expats Visiting Home This Summer
Your first visit back to your home country is easily the most exciting. You can’t wait to see your loved ones in person and want to tell them all about the new land that you call home. However, there are a few behaviors that expats returning to the home country should avoid. Following these commandments […]
Easing the Stresses of International Travel
If you have the luxury of taking an international trip, consider yourself lucky. Many people in the world will never know what it is like outside the borders of their own country, or maybe even outside of the area in which they grew up. It is wonderful experience that offers so many benefits, but it […]
TOP 5 LUXURY SAFARI VIEWPOINTS
When looking into which luxury safari camp or lodge you want to stay at you will see the word ‘view’ mentioned many times. Most lodges and camps have been built with an elevated position overlooking the bush and its inhabitants below. There are certain places which offer such breathtaking views that you have to sit […]
Unusual Things to do in New York City
For tourists and locals alike, New York City is a mind-blowing experience popping with color, sights, smells, sounds and more things to do than you could pack into a whole year or more. So if you’re here to visit, it’s wise to plan out some things you want to see and do so you don’t […]
You don’t need to be in Brazil to be part of the World Cup
You may not be anywhere near Brazil in June this year, but you’re never going to be too far away from football World Cup coverage on the TV. This year sees the 20th FIFA World Cup taking place in Brazil for the second time in the tournament’s history. The last time Brazil hosted the competition […]