Congratulations to Mr Derek Collier, who won both a Silver and Bronze medal representing England at the 2016 Commonwealth Veteran Fencing Championships held in Christchurch. When travelling to the other side of the planet to represent your Country it’s important to arrive in the very best condition. Mr Collier flew with Singapore Airlines, his connection in Singapore for his non-stop flight...
Where on earth did the summer go?Have you noticed that the evenings are now drawing in? Autumn will be here in just a few days, the new series of The Great British Bake off and Strictly will be starting any time and before you know it we'll be watching the new John Lewis Christmas advert. Now's the time to start thinking about next years holiday, we have a handy destination guide that can help yo...
Where to go and when to book...Do you have children at school or is your work commitment tied to the school terms? There is only one way to get the best price for a holiday during the school holidays... BOOK EARLY! Tour Operators generally release their brochures about a year in advance, however, we are now seeing some cruise companies release availability two years in advance. Often the release ...
NICE The old town is packed full of shops and lovely restaurants. It is said that one of life’s great pleasures is to stroll along the Promenade de Anglais. Most of the world’s great artists, at some point, lived on the Cote d’Azur, and it seems that around every corner there is a gallery or museum to explore. Once you’ve done the old town in Nice, you can take a trip ...
“Bright light city gonna set my soul, gonna set my soul on fire...” Las Vegas isn’t so much a Marmite destination. it’s simply bonkers, you’ll either come away raving about it or be left numb from the sensory overload. That’s how Las Vegas will grab you.Our flight from the east coast saw us arriving in to Vegas in the evening; outside was complete darkness as t...
Did I have any expectations before we arrived? Actually none at all, mainly because I really knew very little about the country I was about to arrive in. Therefore, with an open mind I found that I simply fell head over heels in love with Morocco. Let me take you to the beginning of my love affair. On arrival at Marrakech airport, we headed straight for the high Atlas Mountains taking a breathta...
