Hersonissos

Top 3 Things to See in Hersonissos for History Lovers

Crete is a perennial favourite with international travellers from all over the world. The largest of all the Greek islands, it’s famed for its gorgeous beaches, stunning natural beauty, and fascinating culture. This is an island of so many faces, and wherever you turn there’s something to learn about its ancient history. Explore Cretan History from Hersonissos If you choose the charming northern coastal town of Hersonissos, as a base, you certainly won’t regret your decision. Perfectly placed to explore

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5 Wet and Wild Water Sports to Try in Los Cristianos!

If you’ve heard of Tenerife, you’ve probably heard of Los Cristianos. This bustling, vibrant resort is one of the island’s most popular, particularly with beach lovers – because, well, there’s a lot to love. The gorgeous stretches of sand that once defined a tiny fishing village now attract sun-worshippers from all over the world.  If you’re heading to Los Cristianos, chances are you’re going to spend a LOT of time on one or other of the surrounding beaches – and

What to do With 24 Hours in Puerto de la Cruz

Tenerife has been a popular tourist hotspot for decades and, if I’m honest, I used to think that it wouldn’t rank too highly on my travel bucket list. But as one of the longest-standing holiday destinations in the Canary Islands, there is something about this place that keeps attracting new travellers to its beautiful shores. As well as the usual clubbing scene and party atmosphere, there is plenty more to be discovered if you’re willing to venture beyond the resort-lined

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Explore Acharavi – Corfu’s Northern Paradise

Corfu is a dream holiday destination if there ever was one. Steeped in mesmerising history, blessed with sparkling sea-views and incredible scenery and, of course, the Greek food! It is one of my favourite destinations to go to when I want to truly lose myself in a place. If this is your first time visiting, then I’d suggest making the town of Acharavi your base – otherwise known as ‘Corfu’s Northern Paradise’. Explore Beautiful Acharavi  A little history Set between

How to Spend 24 Hours in Perfect Paleokastritsa

Is there any better way to spend a holiday than chilling for a week on a Greek island? I don’t think so, and if I had to choose one island, I would have to recommend Corfu as my favourite. While each Greek island has something different to offer, Corfu has plenty of variety, from incredible beaches to relax on, to a host of adrenaline-filled activities – plus the food is incredible! Spending a week here offers the perfect chance to

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Top 10 Things to Do in Playa de las Americas

The Canary Islands have long been a favourite holiday destination with Brits. Whether you’re looking for culture, outdoor activities, beach fun, or just some downtime to eat, drink and relax, the Canaries have it all!  The largest of the islands is Tenerife, which attracts visitors from all over Europe to explore its unique natural beauty and, of course, the delights of its many beaches. In the southwest of the island, the resort of Playa de las Americas is well-loved for

Top 5 Things We Love About Costa Adeje

Costa Adeje, a resort situated on Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, is well-known for its family-friendly beaches, laid back atmosphere, and great range of things to see and do. It doesn’t matter if you’re here for two days or two weeks, this vibrant beach resort will keep you occupied in the most delightful of ways – even if that just means sleeping on a sunlounger under a beach umbrella!   While it’s hard to narrow down the best things

Explore the Natural Beauty of Jandia

Fuerteventura is a well-known tourist destination, thanks to its inviting sandy coastline, buzzing nightlife, delicious cuisine, and much more, besides! However, did you know that it’s also home to a protected area of outstanding natural beauty? Many visitors skip the natural sites and head straight to the beach, but if so, they are missing out.  If you’re a traveller who likes to venture beyond the beaten path, then be sure to include Jandia Peninsula on your Fuerteventura itinerary. Get to

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Enjoy the Highlights of Sidari in Three Fabulous Days

Who doesn’t love a Greek Island? When it comes to summer getaways, there are few settings as idyllic or sought after by holidaymakers. Whether you’re looking for something relaxed and simple, or something a bit more off-the-beaten-track, Corfu will have exactly what you need.  Discover Sidari  Sidari is among the top spots to visit on the island for a number of reasons, perhaps chief among them being the tremendous beach. It’s seriously one of the best stretches of sand anywhere

Costa Calma

Find the Charm in Costa Calma

If you’re looking for a truly relaxing summer getaway then look no further than Costa Calma. Even the name sounds relaxing, doesn’t it? This beautiful resort is located in the south of Fuerteventura, right at the top of the Jandia Peninsula. Although the resort is a relatively young tourist destination – built in the 1970s – it has fast become one of the leading destinations for a relaxing beach holiday. Thanks to its incredible location, near the beautiful Jandia Natural

Visit Corralejo on a Windsurfing Break

Perched at the very top of Fuerteventura’s northern coast, the popular beach resort of Corralejo offers visitors long stretches of white sand, sparkling blue seas, and a welcoming holiday atmosphere. The town’s origins may be humble, starting out as a small fishing village, but today the lively centre – with its colourful houses, great restaurants and an upbeat atmosphere – is a firm favourite amongst sunseekers.  However, it’s mostly water sports enthusiasts who flock to the beaches of Corralejo. Whether

Get Active with the Family in Caleta de Fuste

Caleta de Fuste, on Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands, is a wonderful destination for everyone – perhaps, in particular, for families. Not only will you find beautiful beaches and well-priced accommodation, there’s also plenty of things to keep the entire family occupied and entertained for a week or longer – meaning it’s become a highly popular destination for families with children of all ages.  But for those with slightly older children who enjoy getting out and active in the great

Kavos

Head to Kavos for 48 Hours of Non-Stop Partying

Sometimes you just need to get away for a couple of days to let your hair down, don’t you? You don’t want to waste weeks researching a mini-break, or spend a fortune on accommodation and flights – you just want some fun! Well, if you think finding a destination that’s easy to get to, budget friendly, and absolutely guaranteed to show you a good time is too good to be true, then chances are you haven’t yet been to Kavos!