The Navajo Sandstone curved like flowing water. The narrow passage snaked like a meandering stream while above me the blue sky peeked through the narrow opening at the top of the canyon walls. The patterns and texture of the rock told the story of its creation by the rains and […]
South Korea’s second city is often overlooked by western travellers in favour of Seoul, the ultra-modern capital in the north of the country, but it really should be firmly on the radar of those looking for somewhere warm and cultural to explore. What makes Busan a beacon of light in South Korea is […]
We’ve travelled the nation and found cosy, rustic hideaways, establishments steeped in literary history and seaside boltholes, all serving seriously good pub grub and housing stylish bedrooms to boot. Each country pub has been subject to the same judging criteria – location, rooms, food and selling point. The result is […]
There can be little doubt that Seychelles is the Indian Ocean’s most beautiful island nation. Only the most perverse could find fault with its white sandy beaches, elegantly arching coconut palms and thick forests fringed with warm, shallow lagoons the colour of sparrows’ eggs. A thousand miles off the east […]
Cleveland in Ohio, located on the shores of Lake Eyrie, made its name as a booming industrial centre for the steel and railroad industries. The winding Cuyahoga River runs through the city and you can still see the vast steel bridges that connect its east and west sides. Much of the city has […]
An oasis in the California desert, Greater Palm Springs is a must-visit destination for culture vultures, fitness fanatics, festival-goers and foodies. With a year-round events calendar across the nine cities – from the legendary Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival to the super Instagrammable Desert X – see below some of the […]
With around 50 cruise ships sailing in and out of Port Everglades every year, Florida’s Fort Lauderdale has a reputation as the place to go to pick up a Caribbean cruise. But is there any reason to stay? Ivonne MacMillan, Public Relations Manager at Greater Fort Lauderdale thinks there is. Greater […]
The Steigenberger Wiltcher’s oozes history and has seen Brussels built up around it from its prime position on Avenue Louise. You simply cannot miss this grand art nouveau palatial hotel, its black balcony grates contrasting with the white façade that glistens in the midday sun, so have no fear that you will miss the […]
Vietnam is a warm and wonderful country, one where east meets west and one where it’s cheap to eat and stay. There’s more than 2,000 miles of it, mostly between Hanoi in the north and Ho Chi Minh City (still often known as Saigon) in the south. They don’t let foreigners drive here […]
From the Big Five to the pink flamingo, speedy cheetahs to the African Wild dog you can see them all in South Africa. Here we reveal where in southern African desert and bush you can see them and the best time to go. We know that wildlife safari holidays in Africa […]
