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Olympic Holidays Adds the Pelion Peninsula to its Portfolio travel

Olympic Holidays Adds the Pelion Peninsula Greece to its Portfolio

Olympic Holidays Adds the Pelion Peninsula in Greece to its Travel Portfolio

Olympic Holidays has added the Pelion peninsula to its portfolio – tucked away in the Pagasetic Gulf in eastern Greece, the destination is characterised by sweeping mountain vistas, enchanting villages and hideaway beaches. Pelion is where the Greeks themselves go for a weekend to unwind and be close to nature. It is...

Fall Back in Love with Travel and ToursByLocals

Fall Back in Love with Travel and ToursByLocals

According to the UK Travel Intelligence Report, 40% of UK travellers aged 45 to 64 and 20% of 34–44-year-olds hope to travel this February for a special occasion*. So, ditch the chocolates and head for a romantic sweet spot instead; it’s time to start planning something that will create memories that last a lifetime.

Of course, it can be difficult to know exactly where to begin....

Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa Saint Lucia The Best Upskilling Holiday Escapes for 2022

The Best Upskilling Holiday Escapes for 2022

Learning Holidays For Your 2022 Bucket List

With 2022 just around the corner, it’s time to make those all-important New Years’ resolutions. For those wanting to add a new skill to their repertoire, we’ve rounded up the best learning experience holidays around the world – from discovering the secrets of Mauritian cuisine, to disconnecting from devices in Somerset.

Learn How: To Make...
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the digital era: which one is the most popular to travel to?

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the digital era: which one is the most popular to travel to?

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the digital era: which do you need to factor into your travel plans?

The Historic Centre of Rome is the most Instagrammable UNESCO World Heritage Site, a new study has found. Rome has always been popular holiday destination and is well worth including in any Italian travel itinerary you are planning. It also makes a great city break travel destination.

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Holiday Inspiration from The Winter Olympics Travel

Holiday Inspiration from The Winter Olympics

The XXIV Olympic Winter Games will be taking place in Beijing from 4-20 February 2022. Get ready to watch amazing talent across a variety of disciplines, such as Alpine Skiing, Bobsleigh, Biathlon and Figure Skating. In addition, seven new events have been added to the programme next year, including women’s monobob, freestyle skiing aerials and snowboard cross. Many of the sports can be tried...

Foreign holiday intent hits a high as hotel booking reach pre-pandemic levels travel

Foreign holiday intent hits a high as hotel booking reach pre-pandemic levels

The latest Intent to Travel Index by hotel booking platform, hoo , has found that the number of UK holidaymakers intending to book a foreign holiday is at its highest since the start of the year, while hotel room bookings have also risen above pre-pandemic levels.

hoo’s index found that 25% of us plan to head away on a foreign holiday within the next six to 12 months, up from a low...

Blue Lagoon Iceland most instagrammable lagoons in world travel

Likeable lagoons: 14 of the most Instagrammable lagoons in the world to travel to

Lagoons are typically an area of calm sea water that is separated from the ocean by a barrier of rock or sand, and if Instagram is anything to believe, make a very beautiful natural landscape for holiday photos. In new research by JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa - a luxury holiday resort on the private island of Isola delle Rose within the Venice lagoon, 14 of the world’s most stunning...

Le Château de Candie in Chambéry France Autumn Travel Ideas

Autumn Travel and Holiday Ideas

There are plenty of reasons to travel in autumn – fewer crowds, better value, delicious food, and incredible colours to name a few.

Below is a selection of different holidays and trips, all centred around autumn:

Enjoy the spectacular mountain scenery of the Scottish Highlands this autumn, with Le Boat

Le Boat is the No.1 provider of boating holidays on Europe's beautiful...

Top tips for St Lucia

As travel slowly becomes more accessible to us all I thought I would share some information on the holiday destinations that are proving popular for later this year and into 2022, starting with St Lucia.

The island of Saint Lucia with turquoise waters, snow-white sands against a backdrop of tropical forest and the iconic Pitons, it’s easy to see why many fall in love with this island...