Julietta Henderson

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3 Days to Blitz Belek’s Historical Attractions

9 May, 2025

Located on Turkey’s magnificent Turquoise Coast, Belek is one of those holiday destinations that never puts a foot wrong. Blessed with a staggeringly beautiful landscape of endless beaches and lush forested areas made for hiking, it also puts you front and centre to a vast range of important historical attractions that tell a vivid story of the country’s long and entangled past. Even if you’ve only got three days, it’s long enough to get a fascinating and insightful picture of

Alanya

Three Views of Amazing Alanya

25 April, 2025

Alanya, a bustling coastal Mediterranean gem, is one of the most popular choices for visitors to this spectacular region. People from all over the world come for the stunning beaches, the extensive cultural attractions, and the opportunities to explore the surrounding landscape of the Taurus Mountains. The town’s natural beauty and historical importance has seen it nominated for World Heritage status, with the first traces of human life dated back to 20,000 BC. If you really want to get to

Side

Three of the Best Historical Highlights of Side

15 April, 2025

Side (pronounced see-day), a resort town on the southern Mediterranean coast of Turkey, is that most wonderful of places that happens to deliver not only on the requisite beaches one would expect in this part of the world (and yes, they are indeed beautiful), but also on a king-sized serving of history and culture. For anyone looking for a holiday destination with an equal amount of style and substance (and sun, sea, and sand to boot), Side is an excellent

Ayia Napa: Much More than Just a Party Town

8 April, 2025

Thinking of getting away for a few days? Cyprus is a fantastic holiday destination — popular with visitors from all over the world drawn to its magical beaches, wonderful food, glorious Mediterranean climate, and a host of historical sites. In terms of where to stay, the choices are an embarrassment of riches. One of the most vibrant resorts is the beautiful Ayia Napa, which is pulsing with life and personality. It has a reputation as being a destination popular with

Port de Pollença

3 Days, 3 Highlights of Puerto Pollensa

25 March, 2025

Puerto Pollensa, set in the northern reaches of the Spanish island of Mallorca (or Majorca) is the kind of place you’re drawn to return. Once visited, it’s genuinely hard to forget the laid back ambience (no high-rise here!), gorgeous scenery of ocean and mountains, and the warm welcome from the locals. It’s become a popular place with Brits who like to think of it as their own little secret, and even if you’ve only got a few days, it’s not

Take a Walk Through History in Lloret de Mar

20 March, 2025

The picturesque coastal town of Lloret de Mar, on Spain’s Costa Brava, is often referred to as an “open air museum”. There aren’t many places in the world that can lay claim to that, but rest assured, this gorgeous Catalonian town has earned the title. The former fishing village wears its heritage on its picturesque sleeve, and even if you only have a few days you’ll be able to get right under the skin of its history and culture simply

Benidorm

Beach Baby Benidorm! Fun for Everyone on the Beach!

7 March, 2025

Benidorm, on Spain’s famous and much-loved Costa Blanca, needs very little introduction. It’s that rare kind of holiday destination that really does appeal to every demographic. From young families and retirees to party-loving teenagers and twenty-somethings, it seems that everybody loves Benidorm! It’s not hard to guess the one thing that bonds everyone together on common ground is the beautiful beaches. And because there’s more than one, and each has its own distinct personality, we’re here to tell you the

Two Days, Two Unmissable Historical Highlights of Heraklion

14 February, 2025

Crete is a favourite holiday destination with visitors from all over the world. It’s got a touch of the “little island that could” about it, with its wonderful combination of gorgeous beaches, picturesque interior landscapes, and a vast and very accessible history. Nowhere is this juxtaposition more apparent or more readily explored than in the island’s capital, Heraklion.  As the fourth largest city in Greece, Heraklion is no shrinking violet, with a thriving port and a vibrant cultural scene. But

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Ski into History at the Museum St Anton am Arlberg

10 February, 2025

The picturesque Austrian ski village of St Anton, which is part of the vast Ski Arlberg region, is more than just another cookie-cutter ski resort. Along with some of the world’s best skiing opportunities, its charming village ambience, sensational après ski, and fantastic amenities and accommodation, it has another string to its bow — a very important history.  St Anton is known as “the cradle of Alpine skiing”, for the vital role it has played in raising the profile of

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Zermatt: Making Memories in the Shadow of the Matterhorn

3 February, 2025

Nestled in the Swiss valley of Valais under the shadow of the majestic Matterhorn, Zermatt is a resort with a reputation. Famous as a favourite haunt of royalty, wealthy socialites, and celebrities du jour, Zermatt sits at an elevation of 1,620m, making it one of the few year-round ski resorts in Europe. The skiing is, as you’d expect, as spectacular as the scenery, and it has gained renown as one of the best places on the planet to ski. But

Take it Easy in Costa Teguise

10 January, 2025

Contents: Laidback, Lovely Lanzarote Beaches You’ll Adore Outdoor Activities that Deliver More Where to Stay How to Get There There are many very good reasons the Spanish Canary Islands are one of the most popular, go-to tourism destinations in Europe. Stunning beaches, wonderful year-round weather, fabulous Spanish food, and plenty of culture and history mean that it has appeal to a wide range of demographics.  And the best thing about the Canaries is that you’re completely spoiled for choice! Will

Sliema

Experience the Maltese Charm of Sliema

6 January, 2025

Contents: Sliema: One of Malta’s Seaside Gems The Promenade The Port: A Gateway to Malta Explore the History of the Town Where to Stay How to Get There When you think of Malta, chances are you think of the island’s capital, Valletta or perhaps the pretty seaside town of St Paul’s Bay. But there’s another, very worthwhile destination that offers just as much in terms of history, culture, architecture and tradition. That place is Sliema.  Often tacked on as a

3 Days, 3 Classic Gourmet Treats Not to Miss in Malaga

15 December, 2024

Contents: Food, Glorious Andalusian Food Day One: Pipirrana Malagueña Day Two: Gazpachuelo Malagueño Day Three: Pescaíto Frito Where to Stay How to Get There The delights of Malaga are well documented. With a plethora of golden beaches, unlimited sunshine, and no dearth of historical attractions, this lovely Andalusian gem lounging on the edge of the Mediterranean is confident, cosmopolitan and cultural, much loved by visitors from all over the world. Beyond even that, however, there is yet another reason to

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