Kate Nankervis

Discover Innsbruck: A Compact City of Culture

16 November, 2024

Tucked away at the base of the breathtaking Tyrolean mountains, Innsbruck is a popular stop for walkers in search of a hilly hike. The landscape is made up of green hills that transform into incredible, jagged peaks of rock reaching into the blue sky above. This Austrian city is worth a visit for the views alone, but for the curious and engaged traveller there is lots more on offer in this idyllic place than just a good walk. For travellers

Benidorm

Hidden Culture: Discover a Roman Fort in Benidorm

1 October, 2024

Boasting beautiful year-round weather and long stretches of sandy coastline, Benidorm is famous for being a beach-lover’s heaven. Although it’s a summer holiday destination famous for its “fly and flop” getaways and vibrant party scene, there is a lesser-known, much more charming side to this popular tourist spot.  Benidorm’s Hidden History Benidorm has several hidden gems waiting to be discovered by the more curious traveller who enjoys the lure of visiting a few cultural sites between tanning sessions, while in

Cala´n Bosch

2 Days, 2 Day Trips From Cala’n Bosch

20 September, 2024

Cala’n Bosch, Menorca is a purpose-built resort dating back to the 1980s. I always love visiting these well-established resorts; not just because they tend to have the best quality hotels and services, but also because of their charm and history. Of course, Cala’n Bosch is best-known for its soft, white sand beach and sparkling blue ocean, so it’s the perfect place for those looking to lounge on the shore and occasionally cool off with a dip in calm, clear waters.

Playa del Inglés: Family Fun for the Kids at Any Age!

10 September, 2024

We all know that travelling with kids can be stressful, so when you do finally get to take that long-awaited family summer holiday, finding a place that offers something for everyone, no matter their age, is essential. Gran Canaria is one such fantastic destination, with year-round sunshine, loads of family-friendly resorts, and plenty of activities and attractions to choose from.  Playa del Inglés: A Family Hotspot   If you are heading to this beautiful island, I strongly recommend booking at least

Explore the Gems of the Old Town in Puerto de la Cruz

12 August, 2024

The Canary Islands have long been renowned for their year-round balmy weather and stunning beach resorts. But did you know their history as a tourist destination goes back to the eighteenth century? When the international tourist trade was just beginning in the late 1700s, Puerto de la Cruz was one of the first places to attract holiday-makers looking for warmer weather, cultural sites, and beautiful surroundings. Discover the History and Charm of Puerto de la Cruz  Today, this historic town

Torremolinos

Torremolinos: Where History, Fun and Relaxation Go Hand-in-Hand

14 June, 2024

The resort town of Torremolinos once had the reputation of being a big party destination – and perhaps even a little bit tacky. I’m here to reassure you that while its partying days are not entirely gone, this seaside holiday town has matured into an attractive destination that curious travellers should add back onto their summer holiday bucket lists.  The town, which is conveniently located just seven kilometres from Malaga, retains the vibrant, fun atmosphere that has captured the hearts

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Port d’Alcudia: Fun and Sun for All the Family!

8 March, 2024

Mallorca is a well-known travel destination for those looking to escape to the sun for some rest and relaxation. Although it’s popular with both partygoers and families, I think it offers the perfect package for those travelling with kids: beaches, fun parks, nature reserves, and restaurants that serve all kinds of food. There is something for everyone. However, my favourite family holiday haunt in Mallorca has to be Port d’Alcudia, located in the northeast of the island.  A Lot to

puerto del carmen

Pick a Party! 48 Hours in Puerto Del Carmen

15 January, 2024

When I need some serious sun-drenching and a complete recharge of my batteries, nothing beats a little getaway to the Canaries. By far my favourite island to escape to is Lanzarote – its beaches, nightlife and countless other activities make it the perfect location for some good old R ‘n’ R. It offers plenty of excellent resorts to choose from but I’m always drawn back to Puerto del Carmen, which is located in the southeast of the island.  Discover the

Split

Making Memories: 48 Hours in Split

18 December, 2023

Sandwiched between ragged mountains and the turquoise sea, Split is a vibrant city jutting out of the Dalmatian coastline. Offering visitors an attractive blend of old and new, this stylish city oozes charm and history. It promises a good time for all kinds of travellers, which is why it’s one of my favourite mini-break destinations!  Although it’s a port city and is often busy with the comings and goings of cruise ships and ferries, many local islanders commute into the

3 Family Days Out in Lido di Jesolo

5 October, 2023

We all know how popular Venice is for a summer holiday. The iconic floating city draws millions of tourists to its compact streets every year to marvel at its beauty and unique character. While taking the kids to this once-of-a-kind city is a great experience, spending more than a couple of days there can be exhausting – not exactly the relaxing getaway you plan on. So, let me introduce you to the resort seaside town Lido di Jesolo, the family-friendly

72 Hours in Cala Blanca: Culture, Beaches and Natural Beauty

6 September, 2023

Boasting sparkling blue waters, picturesque bays, and beautiful beaches, Menorca is a firm favourite among holiday-makers looking for sun, sea, and relaxation. Thanks to its location in the Balearic archipelago, the island enjoys warm temperatures throughout the year, and offers tourists a host of excellent bars, restaurants, and hotels – as well as interesting cultural sites.  If you’re the kind of visitor who loves to truly immerse yourself in a place, then Cala Blanca is a must-visit. Discover Cala Blanca 

Soak Up the Cultural Highlights of Portimão

24 July, 2023

It may be known for its beautiful beaches and resorts, but the Algarve is steeped in fascinating history and monumental sites, as well. This region of Portugal has been occupied by all kinds of people, from the Phoenicians and Greeks to the Romans and Moors, and its known history spans over 3000 years. It’s no wonder that this popular tourist destination attracts more than just beachgoers. Explore the Cultural Highlights  If you’re looking for a holiday that’s full of culture

Albufeira

72 Hours in Amazing Albufeira

17 July, 2023

With its picturesque coastlines of secret coves, sandy beaches, and rugged cliffs, the Algarve region offers beauty as well as laid-back vibes as a beach holiday destination. There are plenty of resort towns to choose from, depending on your holiday checklist. However, my personal favourite is the charming old fishing village of Albufeira. Despite being a tourist hotspot, I love this resort as it’s managed to retain its beautiful heritage and character. Characterised by narrow streets leading you past traditional

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