Snapshots from Israel – Jennie Carr takes a tour
A five-day stay gave me a brief introduction to this country that deserves a much longer look….
Tobago – unspoilt, untouched, undiscovered
What glitters in Tobago, for me at least, apart from the bioluminescence, is that it’s thoroughly genuine, well-priced and has exceptional, unspoilt natural beauty. Go quickly before everyone finds out about it! Tobago will go beyond your expectations….
Antarctica Expedition
Jennie Carr sailed with Swan Hellenic to the White Continent and she shares a few snapshot moments from the remarkable expedition on SH Minerva….
Behind the Brand: Ben Bouldin, Vice President Europe, Middle East and Africa, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd
Rise to the vacation where extraordinary happens; Ben talked to Jennie Carr about the world’s largest cruise brand…
SH Minerva – sophisticated, understated expedition elegance with a crew to truly salute
Mark the crossing from life as we know it to a very different world where perspectives shift, and nature is most thoroughly in charge….
Anticipating Antarctica with Swan Hellenic
Jennie Carr makes a chance remark about her wish list, then finds herself booking a trip to Antarctica. What excitement, and there’s much to think about….
Devon with Original Cottages
A self-catering holiday in Devon gave Jennie Carr the ideal opportunity to explore this popular county….
Pleasure in Paleochora – a late summer break
Paleochora is pretty and properly Cretan. Not a neon light in sight, not a burger bar or Irish pub, rather Greek restaurants and bars, chairs and tables across the streets after 7pm and a really relaxed bustle about the place….
Behind the Brand with Andrea Zito, CEO of Swan Hellenic
As this heritage brand prepares to cruise again, Andrea Zito talks to Jennie Carr. Find out what the new Swan Hellenic and her ships have to offer 25 years since the original Minerva set sail….
Robert Shaw, Chairman of the Coach Tourism Association, really does love coaches
The irrepressible Robert Shaw, an unsung hero perhaps, spoke to Jennie Carr, in early 2021, about coach tourism….
Scent of Sicily – villas and personal experiences in Sicily
There is a property for everyone, whether you’re looking for ultra-luxury, budget conscious, the depths of the countryside, very spacious for your extended family or close to the beach….
Haven Hall Hotel, Isle of Wight
How did the hotel come about, I ask. They were looking for a home, Arielle explains and when they found the Edwardian house in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, they fell in love with it and its location….
