Skiing in Selva Gardena
Standing at 3,343 metres, the Marmolada is visible on a clear day from the Italian city of Venice. This mountain is the highest in the range known as the Dolomites which make up a small part of the Southern Alps…
Iconic Ascents: The Matterhorn
For skiers and snowboarders, the highly regarded resort of Breuil Cervinia needs no introduction. It is well loved for its atmosphere, its facilities, its snowfall and not least its stunning surroundings. Chief among these glorious surroundings is the imposing peak…
Visiting Méribel and Saving Money with Lift Passes
Many families visiting Méribel for a ski holiday will be doing so on a tight budget. One of the best ways to save money is by using one of the ski lift pass options. Family Ski Holidays It’s true that…
Sailing Off Lagos’ Rocky Coast
Famed for its clear blue waters and rugged scenery, Lagos is most commonly associated with golfing and beach holidays. However, a quick look at its sharp, rocky coastline, its mysterious caves and its cliffs is all you need to tell…
Does the Airport Transfer Take us Directly to our Accommodation?
Your airport transfer driver will always do his or her best to drop you off as near to your accommodation as possible, but this can vary depending upon the type of transfer you have booked. With a private transfer, you…
Cycling Briançon: The Climbs
With its famous architecture and picture-perfect Alpine surroundings, Briançon has been chosen a total of forty-two times as either the starting or finishing town of the Tour de France. The town’s cycling pedigree attracts plenty of fans of the sport,…
Vilamoura: More Than a Pretty Face
When in Portugal, nothing beats a trip to Vilamoura. Luxury travellers flock to this resort, one of the largest and most spectacular in Europe. With its lush golf courses, pristine beaches, and spectacular marina bustling with yachts, Vilamoura is a…
Menorca’s Equestrian Culture in Ciutadella
There’s more to Menorca than picturesque island terrain and blazing sun: the island boasts an ancient tradition of horsemanship. Home to the famous Cavall Menorqui breed of horse and the associated school of riding, there’s plenty on the island for…
Staying Connected in Israel
Israel is a great holiday destination for everybody. This young and vibrant country has something for everyone. If its history you want, across the country you’ll find history dating back over 6000 years. If you’re a culture buff, there are…
“A Good User-Friendly Site”
At Shuttle Direct, we aim to take the complexity out of travel logistics. That’s why we’ve worked hard to make our site as straightforward as possible. Simply choose the airport you’ll be travelling to or from in order to get…
The 3 Best Apps for Expats in Barcelona
Renowned for its glorious weather, quirky architecture, inventive cuisine, and lively street scene, it’s no wonder that Barcelona attracts visitors from all over the world, keen to soak up this vibrant and colourful city. The city is home to a…
Hiking the Sierra Nevada Mountains
The Sierra Nevada mountains lie in Spain’s much-visited south, but the soaring peaks and sweeping valleys are a far cry from the bars and beaches more typically associated with the region. The area attracts plenty of hikers, MTB enthusiasts and…
Barcelona Conference Centres
Choosing a conference venue is far from easy and it’s often a headache for organisers. However, Catalonia, with its incredible facilities, enticing culture and fast, easy Barcelona airport transfers, is increasingly attractive as a destination for major conferences. Why? Utility…
