Travel Archive
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Beauty in the Beast
Posted on June 19, 2013 | No CommentsLouise O’Hara enjoys the beauty of Dorset and the car that took her there during a weekend away When my other half and I were invited down to a beautiful... -
The Glacier Express & Scenic Switzerland
Posted on June 18, 2013 | No CommentsWhy not enjoy the mountains at leisure and in comfort – Escorted Holiday: September 2013 Journey to the roof of the Alps and enjoy fabulous scenery from alpine meadows to... -
The timeless beauty of central Portugal
Posted on June 18, 2013 | No CommentsFiona Maclean discovers a wealth of wildlife, hilltop medieval villages with castles and signs of prehistoric man in this beautiful but little known part of the Iberian peninsula From across... -
A little bit of Manhattan at Sea
Posted on June 3, 2013 | No CommentsChris Hurley previews NCL’s brand new ship Norwegian Breakaway during its brief stay in the UK before its New York debut At the very first glance, Norwegian Breakaway makes a... -
The Mary Rose Museum – A voyage of discovery
Posted on June 2, 2013 | No CommentsAmanda Fisher gets a fascinating insight into Tudor maritime history at this newly opened exhibition If you’ve never visited the Historic Dockyard in Portsmouth, go there this summer – it’s... -
Historic Tall Ships Sail in to Helsinki
Posted on June 1, 2013 | No CommentsThis summer over a hundred imposing sailing vessels will glide into Helsinki, when the city is one of the hosts of the 2013 Tall Ships Race. This stunning spectacle is... -
Silver Travel Advisor June Prize Draw
Posted on June 1, 2013 | 4 CommentsEnter the Silver Travel Advisor June Prize Draw to win one of three Great British Breaks. This month you have a great choice – the sea, wonderful inland waterways or... -
Liguria launches first dedicated guide book
Posted on May 23, 2013 | No CommentsThe Italian region of Liguria has launched its first dedicated guide book, in association with Bradt Travel Guides and author Rosie Whitehouse (www.rosiewhitehouse.co.uk), which is now available to buy from... -
Follow in the footsteps of the world’s first package tour
Posted on May 23, 2013 | No CommentsIt was 150 years ago that Thomas Cook took his first group to Switzerland In the group of people that Thomas Cook took to Switzerland was Miss Jemima Morrell who... -
El Camino de Santiago
Posted on May 18, 2013 | No CommentsLiz Gill makes the pilgrimage along the famous Way of St James We are being driven in a taxi from Santiago airport to Sarria. The ride is smooth, the driver...
