Josie Moore

Discover Free Art in Barcelona

22 May, 2015

Barcelona is a fairytale city bursting with wonderful art and architecture that will rival any of the other European cities. There is a fabulous art scene and this vibrant place has so much on offer that has made it renowned the world over. Gaudi is the city’s most famous artist and the contemporary designs that have sprung from his legacy have made Barcelona one of a kind. But you don’t have to have a huge budget to get the best of the artistic offerings here, as there is plenty you can enjoy for free. Enjoy Barcelona’s Art for Free While

Como

Exploring Lake Como in the Summer

21 May, 2015

Lake Como has got to be one of the most famous places in Italy, and well known for its stunning scenery, wonderful weather, classic history and fabulous food and wine, it has been a place that has consistently attracted people, from the eager backpacker to the well-heeled celebrity. As the southerly winds sweep across the lake and the setting sun bathes the magnificent villas in its beautiful light, it is difficult not to feel a million miles from anywhere when you are in Como. Summer on The Lake Lake Como is made even more beautiful by the fact that it

Prague

Discover the Wonderful City of Prague

3 April, 2015

Prague is known as the ‘Golden City of 100 Spires’ and is a stunning example of a medieval city, boasting fairytale buildings, a beautiful castle and majestic churches. One of the best ways to explore the town and its multi layered past is on foot, as this way you get the chance to absorb the local atmosphere too. Being a city that has seen centuries of Bohemian Kings, classical composers and a Nazi occupation, Prague has an interesting history that is evident everywhere you look. Today the incredible skyline dotted with majestic spires make Prague one of the most beautiful

Magaluf

Discover The Delights of Magaluf for Children

1 April, 2015

Magaluf is a very popular resort in Mallorca, and a particular favourite amongst British, Russian and Scandinavian holidaymakers. Although in recent years the resort has been well known as a hosting destination for stag weekends and package holiday makers looking for serious nightlife, some of the big hotel chains have made a push lately to improve the reputation of the resort, make it more upmarket and more accommodating for families. Magaluf for Children There is little doubt that Mallorca has a stunning coastline, wonderful beaches and a fabulous climate, making it perfect for families looking for a sun, sand and

Londres

Spending Time Outdoors in London

31 March, 2015

The vibrant city of London is one that captivates, enamours and seduces all at once. Cosmopolitan on the surface and yet founded on a multi-layered history, the city is a fascinating place to visit. Although the weather in the UK is not reputably dependable, summers in England can be glorious, and if you happen to be in London on one of the warm weekends you will want to know how you can enjoy the city without being confined to museums and galleries. Luckily, this city has plenty for those who love the great outdoors. Here is our top three pick

Salzburg

Enjoying Salzburg on a Budget

31 March, 2015

Salzburg, famous for the Sound of Music and Mozart, is a stunning city nestled into the lush green hills of Austria. The Old Town of Salzburg, known as Altstadt, is a beautiful combination of well-preserved architecture, museums, Baroque features and other places of interest. The friendly locals respect their heritage but appreciate that the city has moved forward into the 21st century. There is great nightlife in the city as well as a number of excellent restaurants, bars, cafes and other entertainment venues. Luckily, Salzburg avoided any damage during the 30 Years’ War and only suffered mildly in the Second

Vilna

Discover Delicious Cuisine in Vilnius

26 March, 2015

Vilnius, the delightful capital city of Lithuania is probably the least touristy of all the Baltic capitals. Its charming Old Town retains much of its original features and is one of the best preserved in Europe. With an eclectic mix of architectural styles that vary hugely form the Gediminas Castle Tower to the Vilnius Cathedral, you can easily while away a few days just admiring all that this part of the city has to offer. Interestingly, Vilnius is also famous for its amber, which you can purchase all over the city. Washed up on the shores of the Baltic it

Riga

The Highlights of the Art Nouveau City of Riga

24 March, 2015

Many people know Riga, the capital of Latvia as ‘the Paris of the North’ and indeed the city is impressive in every way. A buzzing vibe resonates throughout and the stunning Art Nouveau architecture is captivating. Known to have the largest collection of Art Nouveau buildings in Europe, Riga is adorned with gargoyles and other eclectic figures all over. Its buildings radiate outwards from the castle that stands at the centre of the city and right at the city’s core is the Old Town where charming narrow streets wind their way around fairytale houses. Riga has much to offer its

Alanya

Discover Three Day Excursions From Alanya

20 March, 2015

Alanya is a beautiful seaside resort on the Turkish coast nestled between the Taurus Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. Blessed with a warm climate, long sandy beaches and a vast range of historical and archaeological sites Alanya, in the province of Antalya has become a popular destination for tourists. In the city itself there are wonderful restaurants, plenty of hotels, cafes and bars and everywhere you look you see evidence of the way the local people embrace their heritage and respect their history. Throughout the centuries many different occupiers have inhabited the city and each has left their mark in

Sevilla

Exploring Flamenco Venues in Seville

12 March, 2015

Seville is the birthplace of flamenco, or is it? While this subject is often debated, what is whole-heartedly agreed on is that flamenco has its origins in Andalucía, in southern Spain. Seville is a stunning city that combines beautiful Moorish architecture with a modern Spanish flair and many people travel here to indulge in the food, marvel at the monuments and of course experience a real flamenco show. With the current ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ craze, more and more people want to learn about traditional dances, watch live shows and even have a go themselves. If you are searching for authentic

Taormina

Where to Eat in Taormina

12 March, 2015

Taormina lies on the north coast of Sicily and is considered to be a rather glitzy town compared to many of its rural neighbours. Perched high on the cliff tops, Taormina boasts a stunning vantage point and an incredible Greek amphitheatre. Many people travel to Sicily to visit its classic archaeological sites but there is more to this island than Roman ruins. The food, in typical Italian style, is an integral part of life on the island and Sicily has everything in the way of eating out, from Slow Food organic style cafes to local trattories, farmhouse restaurants and Michelin

San Antonio

For Serious Fun in the Sun, Head to San Antonio

10 March, 2015

San Antonio in Ibiza is a beautiful seaside town with a pretty harbour and a wide sandy beach. That said, this little town is now not only a stunning resort for sun seeking holidaymakers, but a place where those in search of the island’s clubbing scene come in their droves. Indeed there is a huge range of bars, clubs and restaurants in the resort, many of which are situated right on the water’s edge. Gatecrasher Ibiza, Es Paradois and Ocean Beach Club are among the most famous but if you want to be spoilt for choice head to the Sunset

Fuengirola

Fun in the Sun on the Beaches of Fuengirola

5 March, 2015

Fuengirola is the place to come for family fun on the beach. With seven kilometres of sandy beach there is plenty here to keep the whole family happy for hours. All along the promenade on the seafront you will find places where you can hire water sports equipment and buy buckets, spades, masks and snorkels. Hotels and apartments line the beachfront and are prime accommodation options for the holidaymaker looking to enjoy some serious fun in the sun. As you walk along the beach, you will stumble upon plenty of chiringuitos, the Spanish beach bars, where you can sit and

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