Destinations
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The ultimate guide to the Maldives
So why the Maldives? If you are looking for a place you can switch off from the world and escape from it all on a secluded island without a Bill Gates bank balance, then this is the holiday for you. The Maldives represents the ultimate relaxation holiday with minimum fuss and maximum luxury. We ha
Read moreOwning a little piece of paradise – celebrity houses
The competition on ITV’s X Factor is hotting up. With the acts taken to the judges’ houses last weekend, we finally discovered which of the performers will enter the fray in the live shows on Saturday night. Of course, being travel experts, we didn’t just pay attention to the singing, or i
Read moreVaradero, Cuba: from cacti to Capone
What’s 20km long but only 1.2km at its widest point and boasts some of the most exciting holiday experiences you could dream of? Sounds like it could be the start of a joke but in fact we’re talking about Varadero, Cuba. While Havana may be the first place you think of when the Caribbean island
Read moreHiking the Canary Islands: best walks for families
The Canaries are a fantastic holiday destination, no matter whether you want to sun yourself on desert sands, or treat the kids to action-packed water parks and animal attractions. But, if you’re looking for something beyond the beach huts, the islands make a great backdrop to a walking holiday, e
Read moreWaves and slides for the brave: discovering Benidorm’s Aqualandia
If the Big Bang in Benidorm’s Aqualandia theme park was a mountain covered in snow instead of a waterslide, its 66 per cent gradient would make it one the steepest ski pistes in Europe. It goes without saying that while the thrills are all there, a run on this 100-foot slide is safer than an [&hel
Read moreCalvia Beach Resort becomes Magaluf’s hottest spot
Something exciting is happening in Magaluf. Down at Calvia Beach Resort, a facelift has taken place to create a modern, stylish area, with refurbished hotels and attractions that are sure to make the area even more popular with holidaymakers. The aim of the development is to create the first “life
Read moreHave you been to Siam Park?
We definitely have a soft spot for beautiful pools and water parks, and in the last feature it was all about Disney’s Summit Plummet at Blizzard Beach in Florida. Some of our fans were quick to point out a really awesome water park that was missing from the list: Siam Park in Tenerife. It opened
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