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3 Unmissable Cruises from Southampton with MSC Cruises

MSC Cruises from Southampton to various destinations. Pictured, a MSC Seaside sailing through the sea.

Perched on the balcony of your luxury cabin, you admire the postcard-worthy views while basking in the salty sea breeze and savouring sips of ice-cold Champagne. Reflecting on a day spent making cherished memories with your nearest and dearest – all from the comfort of your state-of-the-art vessel – you begin to plan tomorrow’s itinerary, […] Read more…

5 Must-Visit UK and European Restaurants

Hake at Native in Neal's Yard, Covent Garden

Do you travel to eat? Read on to discover five of my favourite UK and European restaurants to add to your food travel bucket list! “Food tourism is the act of travelling for a taste of place in order to get a sense of place.” — World Food Travel Association Last week, I wrote a […] Read more…

5 Must-Knows Before You Prost At Oktoberfest

A hand pouring beer from a pump into a glass at Oktoberfest.

Besides being the largest annual beer event in the world, Oktoberfest is one of the most iconic beer festivals worldwide. Considering how popular Oktoberfest is, it’s not unusual to see millions flocking into Munich, Germany, to prost at this iconic event year-on-year. There’s no denying the unique appeal and excitement of this traditional German cultural […] Read more…

The Best German River Cruises

River cruising is well and truly in its prime, especially where European river cruising is concerned. Discover more about the rise in river cruising – particularly within Europe, why German river cruises have been so popular in recent years and the best river cruises in Germany to book for 2019/20. Recently, you may remember reading […] Read more…

Xmas Markets in Europe: Travel Blogger’s Top Picks

Hamburg, Germany Xmas market

From drinking mulled wine and munching on German sausages, to splashing out on tacky Christmas decorations and skating across the ice, Xmas markets can be a great way to get the whole family into the festive spirit. Despite being a time-old tradition of Christmas celebrations all over the world, Christmas markets are still just as […] Read more…