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10 of the best UNESCO world heritage sites in France
Posted on 6 May, 2018 | No CommentsFrance boasts a staggering number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites – 43 of them, which is more than almost any other country in Europe (only Italy and Spain have more)... -
Extremadura – Did you know?
Posted on 31 March, 2018 | No CommentsNo trip to Spain would be complete without a visit to Extremadura, a combination of old Spain, rich culture and foodie paradise The region is known as ‘the land... -
Gilly Pickup enjoys a Cultural Tour of Bohemia and Moravia
Posted on 24 October, 2017 | No CommentsIn the distant past, it was known as the kingdoms of Moravia and Bohemia. Nowadays, although it has morphed into the rather more prosaic Czech Republic, acres of fairy tale... -
Tel Aviv and Jerusalem – Two Cities, One Break
Posted on 21 September, 2017 | No CommentsPetra Shepherd discovers a fascinating past and a vibrant present With 4,000 years of history, Jerusalem is the holiest city of them all, a true melting pot of people, cultures,... -
Time to re-visit Tunisia
Posted on 14 August, 2017 | No CommentsWith the FCO lifting the warning for most of the country, Liz Gill explores the wealth of history, heritage and modern day amenities that Tunisia has to offer In one... -
George Chinnery – An Artist you should get to know
Posted on 26 June, 2017 | No CommentsPeter Morrell sees a film that reveals one of England’s best but unknown 19th century painters George Chinnery was born in London in 1774, he studied at the Royal Academy... -
The Romantic Cities in Rhineland-Palatinate
Posted on 3 June, 2017 | No CommentsRich culture within easy reach, culinary temptations at almost every corner, quiet but not slumbering: the Romantic Cities in Rhineland-Palatinate are well worth a visit! Centrally located in Germany and... -
Cruising on AmaWaterways stylish vessel AmaSerena
Posted on 20 May, 2017 | No CommentsGilly Pickup sails along the Lower Danube on an Eastern European river cruise I do love Budapest, the city with a split personality – steep-hilled, historic Buda and the more... -
Bern, Switzerland – Endless Holiday Activities
Posted on 29 April, 2017 | No CommentsRegarded by the Swiss as the de facto capital this UNESCO listed city and the surrounding area offers the visitor a wealth of holiday possibilities. Peter Morrell reports A while... -
‘Bringing the world closer’ with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines in 2018/19
Posted on 4 March, 2017 | No CommentsIn 2018/19, Fred. Olsen will be making the most of its smaller-sized ships – which can sail right into the heart of the destination, where larger ships cannot reach –...