Charlotte Chadwick

A Room With a View: Our Favourite Hotels in Playa Paraiso

16 June, 2018

Anyone who’s anyone knows that if you’re planning a holiday in Tenerife, there’s no better resort than Playa Paraiso (except maybe Playa de Las Américas, but that’s another story for another day). You, being the smart and worldly traveller you are, have already figured that out. Now comes to hard part…where the heck are you going to stay? Finding the right accommodation can be a struggle. It’s got to be within your price range while still fitting all your individual

5 Digestifs to Finish Your Meal in Style

11 June, 2018

Port and limoncello are so last week. If you’re in the mood to try something new and unusual, this post is the answer to all of your prayers. Read on for an easily digestible list of digestifs from places all around Europe such as Hungary, Sweden, and Ireland. 1. Unicum Unicum is no unicorn. In fact, it’s so far from being rare that it’s Hungary’s national drink. This liqueur, originally created by a royal physician in 1790 to cure indigestion,

Explore Mallorca by Bike: Our Favourite Cycling Routes

6 June, 2018

Some people love to relax when they go on holiday, lying in the sun, watching the days drift away and doing a whole lot of nothing. Planning trips like that is easy – thousands of lazy destinations are just a quick Google search away. However, if you’re someone looking to go on an active adventure, it’s a lot harder to know what to pick or where to go. Why not cycle around Mallorca? In recent years Mallorca has become a

Four Family-Friendly Resorts on the South Coast of Gran Canaria

5 June, 2018

The summer holidays are fast approaching and, once again, it’s time to book the annual family trip. You want to have one last hurrah before school starts up, bond with the people you love the most and make memories that will last a lifetime. If you haven’t already settled on a place to visit, I’d definitely have to recommend the south coast of Gran Canaria – it’s got warm weather, beautiful beaches and hospitable hotels. Best of all, it’s known

Truffling Out the Truth About “The Diamond of the Kitchen”

4 June, 2018

Mysterious, unique and illusive, truffles are the snow leopards of the culinary world. These highly coveted morsels are really fungi that enjoy a synergetic relationship with the trees that host them. Unfortunately, little is known about the formative, below-ground years of the truffle, making it impossible to grow in an artificial setting – and impossible to find in the wild without dogs or pigs to hunt it down. Despite these disheartening facts, truffle-hunters needn’t fear – there are places all

Wine, Wildlife and Way Back When: Your Transfer to Alcúdia

4 June, 2018

If you’re anything like me, you like to have a lot of completely different activities on your holiday itinerary – and you want to learn something while you’re enjoying them. Lying on the beach every day for a week is fun for some, but for those who are looking for a little more culture and a lot more interactivity, I recommend a transfer with Shuttle Direct from Palma de Mallorca Airport to Alcúdia. Not only is it a short journey

The Visitor’s Guide to the Venetian Lagoon

1 June, 2018

The only thing better than visiting Venice is visiting the Venetian Lagoon, especially if you’re not looking for a typically touristy Italian experience. Everyone goes to Venice, but not everyone makes it off the beaten track – and how are you supposed to stumble across hidden Venetian gems that way? A walking tour is the perfect answer. Ferries and your own two feet will whisk you from cathedrals with bell towers just begging to be climbed to museums filled with

Mellieha

Let History Pass You By on Our Transfer to Mellieha

1 June, 2018

Your plane has just touched down in Malta and you’re ready to begin your holiday on this gorgeous Mediterranean archipelago. The country may be small, but the number of tempting attractions is large – how’s a tourist to know what to tour first? If you’re feeling overwhelmed with all of your options, this route guide could help set you straight. From hikes to history, I’ve compiled a list of things to do and see that you will conveniently pass by

Three Cold Soups to Cool You Down This Summer

30 May, 2018

It’s lunchtime on a scorching hot day. The combination of the sunlight and summer breeze streaming through your kitchen window is almost tricking you into thinking you’re in a far-away land. You’re feeling adventurous – and hungry. Since your mind is already abroad, why shouldn’t your body follow? Let your taste buds take you away to Spain, Russia, and France with these refreshing cold soups. Gazpacho from Spain Despite originating as a dish for day labourers who worked hard jobs

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