Over the last few years Croatia’s festival scene has exploded. Thanks to its blue waters, scenic coastline and unbeatable weather, the country now hosts some of Europe’s biggest summer festivals. But with over 20 to choose from, music festivals tend to dominate Croatia’s summer calendar. Whilst...
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10 Greek Islands You Should Visit in your Lifetime
Offering stunning beaches, dramatic coastlines and a Mediterranean climate, it’s little wonder the Greek Islands are one of the world’s top destinations. Home to some of the oldest European civilisations, the islands boast unique archaeological sites and fascinating local traditions. Whether you want to explore Greek...
10 of the World’s Best City Parks
Surrounded by towering skyscrapers, roaring traffic and crowded streets, sometimes all you want to do is find some peace. Luckily, many of the world’s busiest urban areas also contain beautiful green spaces. Whilst some simply provide a quiet oasis in the midst of an urban jungle,...
Six Reasons Why You Should Visit Turkey This Year
Only a few years ago, Turkey was the sixth most-visited country in the world. After welcoming over 37 million visitors in 2014, Turkey’s tourism industry took a hit over the following years due to its high-profile political turmoil. But it seems Turkey is making a come-back....
Renovations to Istanbul’s Blue Mosque Continue
Istanbul’s Blue Mosque is both an active mosque and one of the city’s most popular tourist attractions. It was first announced that the mosque would undertake a series of renovations back in 2016. Numerous renovation works had been completed throughout Istanbul and the restoration of the Blue...
10 of the Most Impressive Ancient Sites in Greece
Home to one of the world’s greatest civilisations, it’s little wonder that Greece boasts superlative ruins and archaeological sites. With a grand total of 18 World Heritage listed sites, Greece’s rich history and culture has long inspired travellers from all over the world. And with stunning...
Kuhmo – An Alternative to Lapland
When you think of the perfect winter wonderland there is usually one place that immediately springs to mind – Lapland. Every year hundreds of thousands of people flock there, especially Rovaniemi in the north of the country, for a holiday full of winter experiences. However there are...
10 Interesting Facts About The Northern Lights
Spotting the Northern Lights is becoming one of the most popular bucket list adventures. Consequently more travellers are visiting Scandinavian countries in the hope of catching a glimpse of the Aurora Borealis. This natural phenomenon is as fascinating as it is beautiful. We’ve collected ten of...
Best Winter Experiences Around the World
Winter is a pretty divisive season. People either love it or hate it. And sometimes it’s not hard to see why you would have a slight aversion to it. Winters can be harsh, bleak and, of course, slightly chilly. However they can also be enchanting, magical...
A Family Adventure in Lapland
Imagine visiting a land shrouded in magic, crossing the Arctic Circle to meet the man himself – St Nicholas. Well this exactly where Natalie James, our general manager in Australia, headed with her family – Finland. They made their way to Lapland, home of not only Santa but...