The World of Christopher Biggins – including Vietnam and Cambodia with Riviera Travel
More recently, Christopher visited Vietnam and Cambodia with Riviera Travel. He found it an incredible journey, particularly the seven day cruise along the Mekong, with a somewhat surprising four poster bed and glorious balcony being added highlights. Find out more….
Meet Richard Clements of English Holiday Cruises
Always curious about unusual holiday companies and the people who run them, Jennie Carr talked to Richard Clements, MD of English Holidays Cruises, which offers trips on the waterways of the Severn Vale….
Camping at Bella Italia Holiday Resort, Lake Garda
We are at the Bella Italia Holiday Resort on the shores of Lake Garda, near Peschiera, staying with Canvas Holidays. Read my review….
Bhutan, land of the Thunder Dragon
What’s the name of a country the size of Switzerland, landlocked too, with a constitutional monarchy, located in South Asia and only recently connected to the internet, where the king insists on measuring Gross National Happiness each year? Bhutan – read more….
The King’s Head, Bawburgh, Norfolk
The King’s Head has got it right with a capital R, which befits its name, after all. It’s a 17th century country inn with rooms, named after Edward VII, who was famous for his enjoyment of the good life and indeed, life here is good! The village of Bawburgh is just 5 miles from the centre of Norwich….
Holland America Line -MS Koningsdam Dedication
The christening of the Holland America Line’s MS Koningsdam, and what a ship, what a party! Read more about the occasion at Silver Travel Advisor….
Lake Kerkini, Northern Greece
The sound was extraordinary, like giant hoovers moving slowly towards us. And moving towards us they were, slowly and rhythmically, large dark beasts, heads to the ground, hoovering whatever nourishment there was to be found on the ground. Read more….
Amanda Redman on travel and Israel in particular
Amanda, one of the UK’s best known actresses, recently joined Jennie on the Silver Travel Show to talk about her passion for travel and some of her recent trips….
Kiki Dee – Holidays of a Lifetime
In our family Kiki Dee is a total legend, not only does she have a voice that is enchanting to listen to, she sang with Elton John rather successfully and today her collaboration with guitarist, Carmelo Luggeri has created songs of serious beauty, melody and lyrical poignancy….
Thessaloniki – a great winter destination for a short break
Thessaloniki takes the strapline ’Many stories, one heart’ and this absolutely reflects the city, with its history stretching way back to the 300s BC, when it was named by King Cassander of Macedon after his wife, Thessalonike, Alexander the Great’s half-sister….
Ayii Anargyri Natural Healing Spa Resort, Miliou, Cyprus
Ayii Anargyri Natural Healing Spa Resort is a great place to relax. Massages, good food, very comfortable rooms. Read more at Silver Travel Advisor….
The White Horse Inn, Duns Tew, Oxfordshire
I don’t know what you’re looking for in short break away, when time is precious, however I now know what I want and I’ve found it….