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MAUI, HAWAII: Why This Breathtaking Pacific Island is the Long-Haul Holiday Every British Traveller Should Take

With its volcanic peaks cloaked in mist, coral reefs teeming with colour, and coastline that shifts from black-sand beaches to golden shore within a single drive, Maui is the kind of destination that renders the phrase 'holiday of a lifetime' entirely inadequate. Hawaii's second-largest island has long captured the imagination of travellers the world over, and for those willing to make the long-haul...

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FESTIVE CITY BREAK IN PALMA

Those seeking a last-minute winter city break packed with culture should head to Palma for a charming festive experience. During the Christmas season, the cosmopolitan city twinkles with lights and visitors can immerse themselves in the Christmas spirit by taking part in local traditions and festive experiences. Read on for the Palma Tourism Board’s suggestions on how to spend the ultimate...

December Discovery with The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts across Asia and Europe

From the plazas of Madrid to the paddy fields of Bali, The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts is inviting travellers to celebrate the festive season with its new ‘December Discovery’ packages. Starting from GBP78 per night, the array of luxurious experiences ranges from a Balinese culinary feast to classic Christmas breaks in the heart of some of Europe’s chicest capital cities.

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Istanbul city taken from Bospherous river

9 Awesome Reasons to Spend Winter in Istanbul

The ancient city Istanbul, which is the meeting point of Europe and Asia, offers utterly different beauty during the winter season. Winter travel to Istanbul provides you a unique experience with its squares, historical structures, Bosphorus, museums and parks. Check out these nine enjoyable reasons to visit Istanbul in the winter:

1 - Amazing Views

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Four Things to Consider Before Travelling in 2024

Travel truly is food for the soul. Whether taking a simple sojourn to your nearest national park for a weekend of wild walking, or hopping across the globe to far-flung festivities and other such dramatic destinations, getting away from it all can be an incredible boost to health, self-esteem and drive besides.

In the wake of rising costs for everything from domestic heating to...

Top South West England Holiday Ideas for 2024

South West England has so much to offer yet it is often overlooked for the sunnier climes of Spain and the Mediterranean. If you fancy a holiday but don’t want to go too far or spend too much money getting there, destinations like Bath, Devon and Dartmoor National Park have so many exciting things to offer. You can expect everything from coastal escapes to cultural retreats and outdoor...

Vietnam Airlines confirms daily nonstop flight schedule from London Heathrow this winter

National flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines, has confirmed its return to daily flight frequencies from London Heathrow to Vietnam this winter, with daily nonstop services having resumed on 29 October 2023. The APEX five star-rated airline is now operating four flights per week to Hanoi and three per week to Ho Chi Minh City, all on next-gen Boeing B787-9 Dreamliners.

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Planning your 2024 holiday

It might feel too early to start planning your holidays for next year, but that isn’t stopping people from making the most of deals that pop up before the holiday season starts. Planning in advance isn’t just beneficial for you and your peace of mind, it’s also beneficial for your wallet and increases the chances of your holiday request being approved at work.

As ever, it’s important...

Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak in Tenerife

Tantalizing Tenerife: Your Ultimate Guide to Exploring Spain's Canary Island Paradise

Tenerife, the largest and most populous of Spain's Canary Islands, is primarily known for its breathtaking beaches, top-notch resorts, and lively nightlife. However, Tenerife Spain holidays offer much more than just sun and sand. With majestic mountains and historic towns, Tenerife promises a diverse range of experiences for all travellers. If you're contemplating a holiday in Tenerife, Spain...

Yoga and Wellness Discovering the Secrets of Ancient India

In the quest for holistic well-being and spiritual enlightenment, yoga stands out as a beacon of timeless wisdom. Its roots delve deep into the cultural heritage of India, intertwining with the very essence of the nation. This blog explores the profound connection between yoga, wellness, and India's culture, offering insight into a journey that transcends the physical and delves into the...

Discovering Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight

For those with an interest in maritime history, few destinations in the UK can really compete with Portsmouth. It played a pivotal role in shaping the country’s seafaring fortunes, right through the Napoleonic period to the Second World War. Of course, to really understand Portsmouth, you’ll have to also visit the island directly to the south: the famous Isle of Wight.

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