A RIB Safari In The World’s Longest Fjord
24 Jul 2017
I look like the Michelin Man at a rave. I’m stood on a jetty in Skjolden, a tiny town that sits at the very head of Sognefjord – the longest navigable fjord in the world – and I cannot think of a better way to describe my look. I’m wearing…
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Visit The Pandas You’ve Seen On Screen On An Escorted Tour Of China
03 Jul 2017
Giant Pandas in China: Could this be the ultimate bucket list holiday? As clumsy as they are cute, pandas have stolen a piece of our hearts and the world cannot get enough of videos showing them rolling and lolling around. Almost 17million people have seen this YouTube video of pandas…
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Cruise Lines
8 Things You Never Knew About Hebridean Princess
30 Jun 2017
Hebridean Princess really is one of a kind and small ship cruising around the British Isles just doesn’t come much more intimate than this. Here are eight things you probably never knew about Hebridean Princess, the ship which boasts Her Majesty The Queen amongst its fiercely loyal following. 1. Hebridean…
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Brush Up On Your Broomstick Skills At Alnwick Castle
26 Jun 2017
Prepare to feel old, because today marks TWENTY years since the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Just to put that into perspective, that same year saw the Spice Girls hit number one with ‘Wannabe’ and ‘Titanic’ smash records at the box office. Events are being held all…
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Checking into Hotel Eurostars Grand Marina in Barcelona
23 Jun 2017
There are only two reasons why anyone who doesn’t work nights should ever be awake at 4.00am on a Thursday morning; either you are only just rolling in from a particularly big night on the tiles or you are off to the airport. Having learned my lesson long ago when…
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Building Barcelona
06 Jun 2017
From Roman remains unearthed in a sprawling Gothic Quarter to fantastical creations born from the wilder mind of Antoni Gaudí, the buildings of Barcelona are as unique as they are unmissable. Gaudy Gaudí For art historians and architectural scholars, Antoni Gaudí is like Marmite; either admired as a genius of…
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Do you want to know a secret?
23 Oct 2016
Would you take a leap of faith and book a cruise with an itinerary entirely hidden in riddles? Surprises are like Marmite; you either love them or hate them. Fortunately, the Secret Sailaway gives you a choice; either embrace the mystery of the cruise and prolong the suspense right…
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Idyllic Island Escapes in Thailand
23 Oct 2016
Sails billowing in the wind, emerald water sparkling beneath you as your laze on the bowsprit net, sun beating down on the teak decks, turning the skies to shades of fire as it sets into the sea; not a bad way to spend a winter’s day, right? If island hopping…
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Antarctica Is The Ultimate Solo Cruise Destination
12 Sep 2016
If you’re considering a cruise for one, the most remote place on the planet probably won’t be the first destination that comes to mind. Fewer than 40,000 people cruised to Antarctica last year; a number than seems even less significant when you take into account the 20 million-plus people who…
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Holiday Like A Celebrity In Portofino
22 Aug 2016
For a quaint fishing village on the colourful coast of the Italian Riviera, Portofino attracts its fair share of the rich, famous and fabulous. Their yachts jostle for space in the harbour and you’ll spot them sipping expensive vintages at Hotel Splendido’s La Terrazza restaurant, where a lunch bill stretching…
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