One of our favourite holidays, of all time, is sailing on the canals of France, and none better than sailing with Le Boat France in their fleet of Horizon 2S boats. Years ago when our two boys were young their favourite holidays were sailing in France. Three years in a row we cruised the waterways of the Loire, the Burgundy, and Brittany regions. A perfect holiday...
Driving the Champagne Route of France, what could be better than that for avid champagne drinkers such as ourselves. No sparkling wine here but the best of the best! What a fun week to visit the Champagne Houses of the region! Who doesn’t love a glass of chilled champagne? France is the perfect country for a road trip. There are so many regions for you to...
One of our favourite things to do when we arrive in a new city or town is to find where the Best Happy Hour Bars are. We want to find where the locals ‘hang out’. We want to try unique and different cocktails and the local beer. We asked fellow travel bloggers to share with us their favourite Happy Hours Bars in the World. We have such an exciting array...
If you are searching for a charming medieval town in France to visit, Strasbourg wins hands down. A town that lies 4 km from the France/German border, Strasbourg excites you the minute you arrive. The half-timbered medieval buildings, the river flowing through the centre, the popular squares and the many hidden alleyways, great restaurants and fun bars – it is a wow...
France has some of the prettiest villages in Europe and we found some of the 8 most charming villages to visit are near Toulouse. To visit these charming villages you can take day trips from Toulouse France or plan to spend a night or two in the larger towns of Carcassone and Lourdes. Whatever you decide to do, you will not be disappointed. This region is one of...
When you start researching your best places in the world to visit, where do you start? Are you looking for the most beautiful places in the world to visit? Or are you looking for fun places to go or the best vacation spots in the country, city or on an island? We reached out to 50 international Travel Bloggers to ask for their recommendations on where the best...
Grasse, a picturesque town nestled in the hills of the French Riviera, is not only renowned for its exquisite perfumes and fragrant flower fields but also offers an array of free activities to delight visitors. From exploring historical landmarks to immersing oneself in the captivating scents of local gardens, Grasse provides endless opportunities for budget-friendly...
As we wandered through the labyrinth of streets in Stari Grad (Old Town) Kotor, Montenegro at 7.00 am we commented to one another ‘This is the best time to visit’. The church bells rang loudly from various churches as we headed towards 360 Monte Travel Agency. The streets were void of tourists, many of them came from the large cruise ships that entered...
Nestled along the picturesque Adriatic coastline, Budva in Montenegro is a gem waiting to be discovered. With its charming Old Town, stunning beaches, and vibrant nightlife, this coastal town offers an array of activities for all types of travellers. Whether you’re a history buff seeking ancient ruins or an adventure enthusiast craving water sports and hiking...
Kotor’s City Walls Only 1350 Steps To The Top Welcome to the breathtaking city of Kotor, nestled in the heart of Montenegro’s Adriatic coast. As you wander through its narrow cobblestone streets and soak in the rich history that permeates every corner, one sight stands tall and beckons adventure seekers from all around – the magnificent City Walls...
The Piazza del Duomo in Florence, Italy, is a mesmerizing square that captivates visitors with its stunning architecture and rich history. Home to some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the towering Giotto’s Campanile, and the breathtaking Baptistery of San Giovanni, this vibrant square...
Venice! Don’t we all love her but it is the craziest place in the world to find your way around. Everyone who visits Venice always regales stories of getting lost in Venice. It is just a matter of fact. It is one place, though, that you don’t want to get lost in especially if you have heavy suitcases like us. We have written this article in the hope...