A 5-Day Escape to Protaras, Cyprus: Sun, Sea, and Serenity

24 September, 2024

Protaras, located on the southeastern tip of Cyprus, offers an idyllic escape for travellers seeking relaxation, sun and a touch of adventure. With its sun-kissed sparkling waters, golden beaches and lively town atmosphere, Protaras has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the sea, explore local culture or dive into water sports, this destination will captivate you from the moment you arrive.  Here’s how to make the most of five unforgettable days in Protaras. Day 1: Arrival and

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.

A Weekend to Immerse in the Medieval Magic of Tossa de Mar

16 September, 2024

Set within the municipality of Catalonia is the medieval town of Tossa de Mar, situated on the picture-postcard Costa Brava (‘Wild Coast’) in northeastern Spain. Tossa de Mar is a treasure trove of ancient ruins and historical monuments that have awed visitors since the arrival of mass tourism in the 1950s. The Belarusian-French painter Marc Chagall was so impressed by the quality of light in Tossa de Mar that he dubbed the town the ‘Blue Paradise’. Battlemented stone walls, majestic

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

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48 Hours in Jandía: Nature’s Gift to the Canary Islands

5 September, 2024

Anyone who has ever visited Fuerteventura, the second largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, understands it offers something a little different from the regular, run-of-the-mill “sun, sea and sand” holidays. So if your kind of getaway involves uncovering the most beautiful natural attractions of an area, this extraordinary island could be the perfect destination.  Fuerteventura: A Destination with a Difference  The island’s landscape is like very few other places on the planet. The entire interior is designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve,

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Super Salou: Home of Theme and Amusement Parks

27 August, 2024

In the Tarragona province along Spain’s Costa Daurada is sunny Salou, a lively coastal town with palm-lined promenades and sun-soaked beaches. With its calm waters, child-friendly restaurants and family-orientated resorts, Salou is the perfect destination for you and your brood to unwind by the sea and enjoy bucketloads of quality time as a family. But no trip to Salou would be complete without visiting one of its action-packed amusement parks that lure in millions of tourists from around the world

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Our Top 10 Water Activities in Costa Adeje

22 August, 2024

If you have  a passion for water-based activities, head for Costa Adeje on the sun-soaked southern coast of Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and temperate climate, this coastal destination offers a wide array of aquatic adventures suitable for all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie seeking thrilling water sports, a family looking for fun and relaxation, or a nature lover eager to explore marine life, Costa Adeje has something

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A Family Holiday on Fuerteventura: Consider Costa Calma

16 August, 2024

At the northern end of Fuerteventura’s Jandía Peninsula is the resort town of Costa Calma, which takes its name from the gentle offshore winds and calm waters that lap the peaceful coastline. Costa Calma is a fitting moniker, considering this is easily one of the best spots for a relaxing beach holiday in the Canary Islands.  The striking 17-mile stretch of coast that bookends Costa Calma is perhaps the island’s most beautiful—a soft white-sand shoreline surrounded by turquoise waters and

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

48 Hours of Active Adventure in Palma Nova

9 August, 2024

Palma Nova, on the stunning Balearic island of Mallorca, is a popular destination with a range of demographics – not least because of its gorgeous beaches, balmy weather, and plethora of things to do. Families love it, romantic couples love it, culture vultures love it, and for anyone looking for an active, energetic holiday, it’s a dream!  Two Days of Outdoor Fun in Palma Nova Situated on the south west coast of the island, a short distance from the capital,

3 Cool and Quirky Things to do in Barcelona

5 August, 2024

Barcelona is one of those magnificent cities that envelops you in a cocoon of culture and doesn’t let up the entire time you’re there. No matter what your interests, how long you have, or how big (or small) your budget, you’ll never be short of things to see, do, eat, or experience!  Once you’ve explored the main highlights, like Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia, Park Güell and La Rambla, if you have some spare time, this is one city where it’s well

Benalmádena

Benalmádena: Cultural Attractions and Beautiful Beaches

29 July, 2024

Benalmádena is a small resort town situated on the sunny shores of Costa del Sol in southern Spain, lying 12 km from Málaga, between Fuengirola and Torremolinos. The name of the town is derived from the Arabic “Ibn al-Madina”, meaning “son of the mines”, pointing to the mining activities carried out in the region during the Moorish period.  Discover Benalmádena  There are three main parts to the town. First, there’s the sprawling old town of Benalmádena Pueblo, perched atop a

The Most Common Questions about Santa Susanna

22 July, 2024

Whether you’re planning a visit to Santa Susanna on Spain’s Costa del Maresme or are simply curious about this beautiful destination, here are the answers to some frequently asked questions about this charming town. What region is Santa Susanna in? Santa Susanna is located in the Catalonia region of northeastern Spain, within the province of Barcelona. It forms part of the Costa del Maresme, a coastal area renowned for its stunning beaches, mild Mediterranean climate and charming seaside towns. Catalonia

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