Virgin Islands National Park

Must Do Activities and Locations to Visit in the Caribbean

23rd October 2014

The Caribbean covers over 700 islands in one of the most exotic places in the world. There’s truly something for everyone, whether you’re an adrenaline junky or a beach bum. One of the greatest things about the Caribbean is how natural it all is – beautiful beaches and jaw dropping hiking trails await you.

This blog will list a variety of different things to see and do, ranging from exciting festivals to interesting and unusual activities.

The Bob Marley Museum: Kingston, Jamaica

When people think of Jamaica one of the first things that comes to mind is reggae music. If you love this type of music, a must-see place is the Bob Marley …

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Pretty houses on La Spezia cliff face

A Guide to Visiting Western Mediterranean in 7 Days

9th September 2014

A Western Mediterranean cruise provides you with countless opportunities. Whether you want to embrace the culture of Rome or enjoy the busy streets of Barcelona, there is truly something for everyone.

As a matter of fact, you’ll go from one amazing experience to another when you visit the beautiful Western Mediterranean. We want to make sure you make the most of your time there, so in this blog we’ll cover seven destinations for seven days, outlining the activities and locations you should visit to make the most of your break.

Day 1- Barcelona

Barcelona is a hub of activity situated in the Catalonia region of Spain. Millions of people visit on a yearly …

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Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Cruises to the Mexican Riviera

1st September 2014

Soak up the sunshine as you cruise your way along the Mexican Riviera.

Starting at the NorthWest border of California lies thousands of miles of beautiful warm and exotic coastline, situated along the Mexican Riviera down to the southern point of Guatemala. Nestled along the route are some of the most beautiful seaside towns and ports that South America has to offer, from the beautiful old world charm of Puerto Vallarta to the party town of Cabo San Lucas,a Mexican Riviera Cruise. Each holds something for everyone to enjoy.

In the 1920s, the coastline was little more than a series of seaside villages and fishing towns, but since …

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Hobbit House New Zealand

Film Locations Which Have Boosted Local Tourism

11th June 2014

Movies and TV Shows become reality when you visit these 6 locations…

 

It could be said that Hollywood is the world’s most glamorous travel agent, with the movie studios now filming in unusual and exotic locations across the world, attracting tourists who want to visit the places they have witnessed up on the big screen. When a movie trilogy such as Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings utilises a location such as New Zealand, it is not just audiences who react – the travel industry is not far behind in sitting up and taking notice. ‘Destination marketers’ around the world are always looking for new ways to capitalise on …

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Sunshine over Fort Romanum in Rome

The Eternal City: Visit Rome

28th May 2014

Prepare to fall in love with the romantic city of Rome.

There are few places in the world which have succeeded in ensnaring the imagination of travellers and romantics more than the city of Rome. In fact, tourists and pilgrims have been visiting Rome for 3000 years; each mesmerized by the ruinous beauty of the city. For those of you who visit Rome via a cruise, you’ll never be disappointed by the variety and sheer depth of history which encapsulate the city. The great thing about Rome is that you do as much, or as little, as you like. The majority of the city can be explored on foot; allowing for …

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Reptile sitting on a rock in Galapagos

6 Unconventional Cruise Destinations

8th May 2014

From the Amazon rainforest to the icecaps of Antarctica, here’s 6 cruise destinations you might not have thought of…

When people think of cruise ships they usually think of gigantic floating hotels that people go to leisurely sunbathe on. Not many people consider going on a unconventional cruise, or think outside the box when planning their trip. Some people prefer to go on a trip that offers a sense of adventure, all the while still offering the luxuries you would find on a standard cruise ship. A lot of these unconventional cruises focus on the beauty that nature has to offer. Natural shores in locations such as Alaska, Antarctica and Scandinavia …

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