Come and visit Edinburgh and Glasgow.  Scotland is most famous for its cultural icons, the tartan and the kilt.  Close behind are the friendly people, haggis, whiskey and beautiful mountains.  Even with all that to attract you, there is so much more to see.  It doesn’t matter if you like adventure, food, relaxation or that […]

Interested to visit the Isle of Man?  Then read on about the island history and some of its many attractions. I first travelled to the Isle of Man due to my fascination with the famous motorcycle racing festival known as the TT.  During TT week the island is jammed with thousands of racing fans, many […]

We were looking for somewhere a bit unusual and interesting for a five-day break.  As we perused the attractions of European capitals and other tourist hotspots, we saw a mention to visit Jersey.  Cally had been there once on business (typical of business trips, there was no sightseeing).  I had never been.  Giving the proximity […]

Time spent visiting the Amalfi coast, Sorrento and Capri is a decision you will not regret.  The Amalfi Coast is probably one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world.  There is the turquoise blue sea and the pale blue sky and wonderful white rocky cliffs.  The coastline brings its own beauty with terraced lemon […]

Tour New Zealand in 14 Days This is quite a ambitious plan to tour New Zealand in 14 days.  This is a far larger country than you imagine.   When we started to plan the trip and were researching driving distances between towns and points of interest, the distances were surprising.  To completely tour New Zealand […]

A holiday touring Andalucia Spain is a great way to see beautiful countryside, historic buildings and white painted villages, snow-capped mountains and beautiful golden sand beaches. Yes, incredibly, all this in one region of southern Spain. Always check for any festivals or religious events when planning your itinerary.  They will likely restrict your access to […]