World Regions

Touring around Europe in summer is almost a pilgrimage for the many that are taking a gap year during their high school and university years. It’s easy to see what makes Europe such an enticing proposition. And with long-lived traditions comes some pretty interesting festivals. Many try to squeeze in as much as they can [...]

By ALEIX GWILLIAM New York City is possibly the most famous city on the planet, mainly as it has been the setting for thousands of films. Here are some to see before your next trip. New York is a city that draws people to it like few other cities around the world can. Frank Sinatra [...]

Ideas for hotels, places to visit,  and days out based in Earls Court, London. Are you making a trip up to Earls Court and Olympia for a trade or consumer conference? Perhaps a concert? Or even to see the Olympic Volleyball events to be hosted there from 28th July? Booking hotels in Earls Court and [...]

The Kiyomizu-dera temple overlooking Kyoto. [...]

By ALEIX GWILLIAM We’re not discovering the wheel when we say that Paris is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. An also well known fact is that Paris is one of the biggest cities in Europe, and it can get a bit hectic. When we go and stay in Paris apartments we may [...]

By AFRICA EXCLUSIVE Kenya and The Kenya Coast Kenya is home to the original safari holiday and is one of the most exciting destinations in Africa. Blessed with spectacular scenery and a huge variety of wildlife and birdlife, Kenya is home to the famous Masai Mara which is perhaps the most famous of all African [...]

By ALEIX GWILLIAM Often we find ourselves watching a film set in a certain place andlike it so much that we decide to book a trip to that destination. If you haven’t visited Rome, Woody Allen’s new film ‘To Rome with Love’ may inspire you to plan a trip there. People who like travelling usually [...]

The Lay of the Land ‘Il dolce far niente’ is an Italian phrase that means the sweet art of idleness. It is also a spot-on and colourful phrase that best describes a ten-day cruise in the Mediterranean through the Italian Riviera. Liguria is the official name of this thin crescent of Italian coastline, but to [...]

By ALEIX GWILLIAM Open air cinema is something that’s been going on for a long time in major cities. We can all picture that typical American scenario of the drive-in cinema, where people watch a film in a parking lot sitting in their car, sometimes watching the film, sometimes trying to woo the girl or [...]

Not long until Burning Man 2012. Photo: Michael Holden [...]