Upmarket, exhilarating and family fun – Three great beaches on Istria’s stunningly diverse coastline. For centuries the Adriatic Sea has carved into the magnificent peninsula of Istria and as result, long sandy beaches intermittently interrupted with quirky and interesting coves and thousands of lagoons and islands are a hallmark of Croatia’s largest peninsula. This stunningly diverse
The French Riviera’s Gassin & The Polo Club Saint Tropez – The new polo capital of the continent! If you love the exquisite and perfectly picturesque town of St. Tropez, the chances are that you will simple adore the village of Gassin, which is snuggled right up to St. Tropez. Perched high upon a rock, this
Beer tasting at breweries, pot smashing and lamb barbecues on the beech – It’s Easter on Corfu! Okay so we’ve not even got Christmas out of the way yet so it’s way too early to start thinking about Easter. That said, with time going as fast as it does these days and with Easter next year
If you are looking for an early getaway in 2013 with the children then the beautiful island of Mallorca that is drenched in sunshine virtually all year round, would make an excellent choice of mid to late-winter holiday destination. Whilst many holiday resorts have a limited choice of things to do during off-peak periods of
When it comes to hosting flamboyant, colourful and decidedly exhilarating festivals and events, Lanzarote is certainly amongst the European experts. No sooner has the fabulous celebrations of the Cabalgata de los Reyes – the Three Holy Kings – died down, which involves three locals dressed as the Three Kings being paraded around the streets of Arrecife,
Girona – Possibly the most photogenic city in Spain. When we talk about cities in Catalonia, the region’s capital Barcelona immediately springs to mind. Despite being a significantly less eminent city of Catalonia, Girona is the northeast of the region is certainly a marvel just waiting to be discovered. Part of Girona’s charm is that, compared
Visiting the town of Pistoia in Tuscany is like taking a journey back in time. When one thinks of elegant, historical and traditional Italian towns, Pistoia is the epitome of such visions. This ancient town was a centre for Estruscan, Gallic and Ligurian settlements before becoming a Roman colony in the 6th century BC. Inside
When one thinks of Rome, an inspiring mix of the arts, fashion, high-end culture and ancient architecture and artefacts immediately spring to mind. Although challenging the seemingly common accord that all visitors of Rome are individuals with a consuming or excessive interest in culture and the arts, is the fact that this electrifying city is
For any theatre-lovers thinking about heading to the Cote d’Azur next year then news that the Grand Theatre de Provence, the Theatre du Gymnase in Marseille and the Theatre du Jeu de Paume are joining forces to provide an itinerary of sensational shows and events, might just be the tip of the iceberg in persuading
Spain ranks sixth in the world in golf tourism, according to new data released by “Voyage Prive”, a private travel club that analysed golf tourism throughout the world. The analysis was based on how many golf courses a country has, of which Spain has a total of 590 – 25 on the Balearic Islands –
