Life in Lima: Erotic Art, Pisco Sours & Dead Bodies

The Caverns at the San Francisco Monastery in Lima Peru

As the 5th largest city in South America you’d think Lima would get a little more respect. Before arriving in Peru’s capital, all I heard was that Lima is a boring pass-through metropolis that you could experience in 4 days on your way to Machu Picchu. Not one to listen to other’s travel reviews, I […]

4 Wonderful Cities to Spend Christmas Around The World

Christmas in Medellin, Colombia

I’m a sucker for Christmas! I love the lights, the songs and all the festivities that come along with it.  More than anything, I love the warm feeling I get on that cold day in December when the snow falls outside and everybody gathers around the dinner table to pig out. The more I travel, […]

The 57th BFI London Film Festival

The 57th British Film Institute London Film Festival

The 57th British Film Institute London Film Festival is running this year between the 9th and the 20th of October and it promises to be, as usual, the absolute tops in entertainment for anyone interested in film. Whether it is screenings or seminars, there is something for everyone and with venues taking part all over […]

Top Ten Theme parks in the UK

Thorpe Park Rollercoaster - Theme Parks in United Kingdom

The UK offers visitors to these shores a wide range of theme parks, some based close to a historic house, some that have grown from their seaside fun fair origins. Whether you are planning to tour the UK, or to base yourself in one area, then a visit to a theme park is likely to […]

Ideas for a Perfect Holiday Getaway

Christmas in New York City

While it is true that much of the world celebrates holidays other than Christmas around this time of year, it’s still quite evident that December is the biggest and most popular holiday month on the calendar. Whether you celebrate Chanukah, Kwanzaa, the winter solstice, or call it Xmas, this time of year is all about […]

Exploring the Pre-Columbian Civilizations of Peru

Central Cusco, Peru the capital of the Pre-Columbian Empire

The work of planning a holiday to Peru For every holiday seeker who follows the straight and narrow when it comes to planning a two-week trip, there is the counterpart who likes to think outside the box and beyond the borders. You might be into mountain biking and deep sea fishing, while your partner might […]

Top Destinations to Visit in Peru

Peru is a truly beautiful South American nation. With gorgeous natural scenery, a vibrant culture, bustling cities and traditional villages, historical landmarks and plenty of ecological tours, the area is ideal for all kinds of holidays. Whether your interests are historical or if hiking is your passion, Peru offers something for everyone. A company that […]

CANADA – NATURE’ S FAB FOUR

Polar Bears in Manitoba, Canada

Picking Canada’s top 100 natural attractions would be hard enough, picking just four is a very tall order indeed. Here’s our favourites to get the argument started. 1. CANADA’S WEST – LAKE LOUISE Nature is so all encompassing in Canada even the cities are overflowing with it! Bears wander the trails of Grouse Mountain just […]

The Best Weekend Breaks from London

The Best Weekend Breaks from London

Although London has a lot to offer both to visitors and residents, just occasionally we all need a break from the hustle and bustle of the capital and a chance to enjoy a slightly slower pace of life.  With handy airports surrounding the city, it’s possible to find some of the cheapest flights to all […]

Best Off-Road Tours in the World

Driving along the Amalfi Coast in Italy

The best way to see to visit any area is to get off the beaten track. It’s only then that you can see the best of what an area has to offer by way of its people, it’s customs and of course, the scenery. That’s a great deal of motivation when planning a vacation, as […]