Phillip Island beach - Photo Courtesy: Tamas Phillip Island is something of a national treasure for Australia. It’s a beautiful spot and many people are choosing it as the perfect getaway from normal life. It attracts Australian natives and travellers alike, and its area of 10,000 hectares means there’s plenty of space for everyone. At its widest point it measures a whopping 29 by 9 kilometres – pretty big for an island! The climate is mild, the landscape is flat and beautiful, housing 6000 … [Read more...]
3 Amazing Honeymoon Destinations to Escape the Honeymooning Crowds
by · Leave a Comment
Beautiful Fiji - No Crowds Here Ask anyone to name the most popular honeymoon destinations and countries like France, Switzerland and Thailand will crop up. Usually, picking any one of these countries is not a bad choice; it is amazing how much they have to offer. However, you won’t be the only couple picking out these select countries. Chances are that you could well be surrounded by other honeymooning couples and the feeling of a “special” honeymoon goes out for a toss. Until a few … [Read more...]
Choose A Relaxing Rural Getaway Rather Than A High-Powered City-Break
by · Leave a Comment
A pretty thatched lodge just near the church at Intwood, Norfolk - Photo Courtesy: Mira The hustle and bustle of the city life can be imperative but after a while, can be annoying too. If you are tired of your mundane life and want to experience some rich rolling countryside view then set on the wheels and head towards Norfolk. The miles on stretch of beaches, beautifully built villages and traditional market towns can be a perfect rural gateway for your weekend holidays. This trip could be … [Read more...]
6 Trendy Destinations For Hipster Honeymooners
by · Leave a Comment
Photo Courtesy: pixabay The honeymoon is the most fun part of the marriage; it is perfectly placed after the whole hullabaloo of the big fat wedding and before the weary dreary regular life begins. It is the first holiday a couple takes together and uncovers everything (yes yes, dirty mind, everything) together. Thus, the selected place should be fantabulous. So to help young cool couples out, here’s a guide for the best places to visit for your honeymoon, which will make the lovebirds … [Read more...]
When In Spain: 7 Things You Should Never Be Caught Doing
by · Leave a Comment
Spain Balearic Islands Mediterranean Menorca - Photo Courtesy: pixabay Spain is the one country that every person should visit at least once. The passionate people, the laidback culture, the sunny weather, the quirky festivals and the beautiful landscapes; here is the perfect vacation for everyone. Age group and gender, irrespective. However, in order for Spain to offer you its best side, you have to offer your best side too. To do so, you have to enter the country well-researched and leave … [Read more...]
Top Tips From A Local For Travellers Visiting London
by · Leave a Comment
The majestic London Eye Ferris Wheel on River Thames, London - Photo Courtesy: Pixabay When it comes to London, I have been on both sides of the equation. I've been the wide-eyed tourist when I was younger, thoroughly amazed by all the huge buildings and landmarks; and I've been the cynical resident who has lived there for years and come to love it despite the stresses that come from the London life. It's like going from the honeymoon period to real life with a long term partner - the love … [Read more...]
Sail off into the sunset for real – Holiday Ideas
by · Leave a Comment
Sailing is fun! It may have been a long, cold winter, with the sun rarely showing it's face - but already we can sense summer rapidly approaching, where lighter evenings, pub gardens, fresh grass and blue skies all make an appearance. It’s the time to pack up the car and take yourself and the loved one away from the hustle and bustle of working life on a well-deserved holiday. It could be to the country for a relaxing camping break? Or possibly you’re interested in something a bit more … [Read more...]
Seeing the True side of the Algarve
by · Leave a Comment
Algarve - Photo Courtesy: Nina Vossen Some times when we go on holiday somewhere, it is hard to truly experience what the place or country is really like. We get a false impression of where we stay as we are usually in a tourist area which can give you a false impression. If you really want to get to know a place then you need to get away from the trappings of the tourist industry and really immerse yourself in the local culture and also its people. By doing this you can not only have one of … [Read more...]
Keep Your Children Safe This Holiday
by · Leave a Comment
Always keep an eye on kids while on a holiday - Photo Courtesy: GollyGForce Holidays are a magical time of the year, especially if you have a young family. Kids can make the holiday a real fun event, but we need to ensure that they come to no harm. We all remember that sad event when the young girl went missing from her parents’ holiday home. It was a million to one incident and the poor child was never found. But there are everyday day issues that you need to watch out for, especially if you … [Read more...]
Key Australian destinations you should consider for Easter holiday
by · Leave a Comment
Rob and Dasha enjoying their Easter Holiday in Bateman's Bay near Murramarang National Park, Australia. Photo Courtesy: Rob'nDasha Easter is a great time to take a few days of holiday as the temperature cools a little before winter. It is perhaps the last time that you can get away to enjoy some reasonable weather before the cooler months arrive. (We're talking about Australian weather here folks, as opposed to North America or Europe) So, let us have a look at a number of destinations that … [Read more...]
