30 September 2025

Hungary Stole My Heart (And Changed How I Plan City Breaks) There's a moment on every familiarisation trip when you realise you've been selling a destination short. For me, that moment came while standing on the shores of Lake Balaton, watching the sun set over vineyards I didn't even know existed, wondering why I'd been selling Hungary as just another European city break. Let me explain. The Bu

08 July 2025

I’ve just returned from a truly magical trip to Disneyland Paris, and I’m still smiling like I just hugged Mickey Mouse. If you're thinking about planning a visit, here's everything I wish I’d known and a few things I’m so glad I did. Regardless if it’s your first visit or your fifth, Disneyland Paris has a way of making you feel like you're stepping straight into a storybook. The attention to d

20 June 2025

We don’t travel to tick boxes. We travel to feel. To feel that spark of wonder when something shifts inside you. To feel your shoulders drop as the pace finally slows. To feel the comfort of knowing you’re in exactly the right place, at exactly the right time. But here’s the not-so-secret truth: a trip only feels effortless when it’s been planned with care. And not by someone working through a

02 June 2025

There’s a certain kind of magic in Greece. You don’t just see it — you feel it. In the way the breeze carries the scent of wild thyme and sun-warmed lemons. In the unhurried rhythm of the waves. In the warmth of the smiles that greet you like an old friend returning home. My recent journey to Crete, spent discovering the elegant ease of the Paralos Hotels, was one of those trips that settles int

15 May 2025

It was an absolute privilege to be among the first onboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest beauty. With her bold design, infinity pools, sky-high waterslides, and dreamy dining spots, Aqua is more than a ship — she’s a floating resort in her own right. From elegant deck spaces to high-energy entertainment and family-friendly touches throughout, this is cruising reimagined. Stylish. Spacious. Surp

09 September 2024

Discovering the Charm of Nice: A Jewel of the French Riviera Nice is more than just a pretty face on the French Riviera; it’s a city rich in culture, history, and cuisine. Whether you’re lounging on the beach, wandering through the Old Town, or visiting its world-class museums, Nice will leave you enchanted with its blend of French elegance and Mediterranean charm. One of the first things that st

06 September 2024

Fresh from our recent visit to Cannes, I must say this glamorous town on the French Riviera offers much more than just its famed film festival. It’s a place where luxury, history, and laid-back Mediterranean vibes coexist harmoniously. Stepping into Cannes, we were immediately greeted by the bustling energy of La Croisette. This famous promenade, lined with swaying palm trees, is home to luxury h

06 September 2024

This summer, our family embarked on a mesmerising journey to southern France, a region of unparalleled beauty It was an enchanting escape, where every moment was framed by awe-inspiring coastal vistas, picturesque villages, and vibrant cities, each imbued with its own unique charm and cultural richness. From the sun-drenched shores of the Côte d'Azur to the timeless allure of medieval hilltop town

25 June 2024

Over the years, I have encountered numerous holiday mishaps that could have been effortlessly avoided. Here, I present some of the most frequent mistakes tourists make, along with my recommendations on how to steer clear of them, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey. My husband said I should put them in a blog, to help others, so finally I did exactly that. 1. Prioritising Saving Money

19 June 2024

A Journey Through the Himalayas Traveling is more than just a way to escape the monotony of everyday life; it is a transformative experience that broadens your horizons, deepens your understanding of different cultures, and enriches your soul. I heard this story last night from my friend and felt compelled to share it as soon as possible. From the remote reaches of the Himalayas to the bustling s

12 June 2024

Once You've Said 'Yes'... The Journey Begins! Including the much-needed respite of the honeymoon. For most couples, this is a truly special trip – the first long, exotic holiday together and the start of their new lives as a married couple. Naturally, you want it to be perfect. Unfortunately, a few simple mistakes could mar your dream trip. But I don’t want that – I want you to have the time of yo

31 May 2024

Planning a trip to Lapland? Imagine enchanting arctic villages, cosy accommodations, and a plethora of thrilling activities. Whether you’re after fully inclusive tours or budget-friendly options, doing your research and choosing a reputable tour operator is crucial. I only recommend the finest, award-winning tours that promise authentic, unforgettable experiences for families. These trips cover e

29 May 2024

In an era where planning a trip can be as simple as a few clicks on your smartphone, you might wonder why you would ever need me. However, there are numerous benefits to working with me that go beyond convenience. Whether you're planning a brief retreat or a complex international journey I can elevate your travel experience in ways you might not have considered. Here are the top benefits of using

17 May 2024

Traveling is a splendid way to immerse oneself in diverse cultures, connect with new people, and marvel at stunning destinations. However, responsible travel entails acknowledging and mitigating the adverse effects our journeys can have on local communities, wildlife, and the environment. As a passionate advocate for sustainable travel, I find great joy in inspiring others to adopt eco-friendly p

03 May 2024

As a seasoned travel agent with a passion for exploration, my recent journey to Granada, Spain, was nothing short of extraordinary. Join me as I recount my experiences in this captivating city, offering insights and recommendations for travellers seeking an authentic Spanish adventure. The best time to visit Granada is spring and late autumn; specifically April through early June and late Septembe