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The Mediterranean’s Most Underrated Food Destinations

Cherry tomatoes and Greek mozzarella burrata drizzled with extra virgin Greek olive oil

The Mediterranean has earned a reputation for incredible food, but many travellers still gravitate towards the same well-known destinations year after year. While famous cities and resorts certainly deserve their popularity, some of the region’s most rewarding culinary experiences can be found in places that attract less attention. Here, family-run restaurants, local producers and ingredients […] Read more…

Where to Stay in Málaga for an Unforgettable Experience

City scene in Malaga, Andalusia

The province of Málaga is one of the most complete and versatile destinations in southern Europe. With its perfect blend of sea and mountains, white villages, culture, gastronomy, and a privileged climate for most of the year, it truly has it all. Choosing the right place to stay is essential to make the most of […] Read more…

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…

Best Places to Visit with Kids in Mallorca

A sandy bay on a beach in Mallorca, Spain

Mallorca, the birthplace of Rafael Nadal and a beloved retreat for royalty, is a Spanish island that truly has it all. From serene Mallorcan countryside to charming towns, it offers endless ways to enjoy a holiday with kids. The local culture is family-oriented, with amenities for all ages and a warm, welcoming atmosphere for children. […] Read more…