Monthly Archive: June 2013

It seems it isn’t just The Broons who like to take holidays en masse. These days the idea of several generations going on a break together is becoming increasingly popular. It means grandparents can...

Perched on the edge of the Cotswolds, the pretty spa town is emerging as a trendier alternative to the historic tourist magnet of Bath. Originally a medieval market town, Cheltenham began to flourish in...

Fine food and great wines are essential ingredients to every good holiday, but if you’re a foodie or love your wine you’ll know only too well that a holiday can end up being a...

Never anything less than fantastic hosts, this year the Irish are making an even bigger effort to welcome people from around the world to the Emerald Isle. The Gathering promises a year-long smorgasbord of...

Germany’s party capital will surprise you. While Hamburg isn’t chocolate-box like Munich or heaving with history like Berlin, it has a charm all of its own. It’s gritty, wealthy, it has the most amazing...

Aikwood Tower is drama set in stone — it’s a piece of Scottish history and one of the most stunning, eclectic houses in Scotland. Renting it as a self-catering base for up to 10...

When it comes to good restaurants, the Scottish Capital is groaning with them. Here are my most recent finds … Read the full article at The Sunday Post

With Scotland in January not the most appealing proposition I jumped at the chance of spending a week with my significant other on the beautiful Caribbean island of St Lucia. Sandals is the market...

With sunny days, mouth-watering cuisine and charming scenery it’s no surprise that almost a million Brits chose the Mediterranean’s third largest island for a holiday last year. I’ve been to Cyprus many times, and...

City breaks aren’t always the best holiday choice for families but vibrant Valencia is a different matter. It’s on the coast and has loads of attractions that will appeal to children so it’s well...