Most active holiday companies offer a combination of independent (or “self-guided”) itineraries and escorted group tours, which normally top out at 16 or 18 travellers. Each style has its pros and cons which we are happy to share with you. Self-guided: you get the freedom of travelling on your own or with friends(s) and family. […]
The food and flavours of a destination are integral to the overall travel experience, and if you want to really immerse yourself in a new culture, you must also taste it. We’ve narrowed down the top culinary destinations around the world, which offer exceptional flavours, ingredients, and foodie experiences. 1) PERU Peru is widely recognised […]
This simple dessert is best made during the height of blueberry season as an easy and tasty way to use up the glut of berries. This dish has as many variations as it does names (blueberry bang belly, blueberries and dumplings), but any way you make it, it’s delicious. Recipe courtesy of Nimbus Publishing, […]
Anytime a new ship is launched it is very exciting for everyone involved: the lucky guests that are the first few to experience it; the CEO of the cruise line; the cruise line sales staff; the staff and crew on board; the travel agents that sell it. There is an anticipation of what we will […]
You know the scene. You’re at the airport, and you have to check a bag or print a boarding pass. Somewhere in the check-in area, there will be – there seemingly always is – a family with about 19 massive bags and all kinds of different rolling devices and ways to transport them from A […]
Experience the essence of the modern Vietnamese lifestyle at the newly renovated Park Hyatt Saigon, a five-star hotel situated in Ho Chi Minh City center, just a few steps from Saigon’s main tourist attractions and business district. With 245 rooms and suites, the hotel plays host to world-class restaurants and bars, including Opera for […]