Saga Holidays
At Saga we know a thing or two about creating exceptional holidays – and whatever type of traveller you are we have the perfect one for you. Plus, we take care of all the finer details, making sure you can enjoy every single moment of your […]…
Multi-Generational Family Holidays in The Maldives: Memories for generations
With a range of accommodation options and dining styles, these resorts offer privacy and a wealth of activities….
Secrets of the Seychelles
Tortoises, treasure and tropical paradise islands are all part of small ship sailing with Variety Cruises….
PONANT
Ponant is the World Leader in Luxury Expedition and Yacht Cruising. Featuring unique itineraries and destinations, you will have the opportunity to experience all 7 continents in 5* Luxury. https://youtu.be/e4O_ZZJlAW0 With over 30 years of sailing and exploring the world, Ponant offers refinement, curiosity, authenticity… Our […]…
Jane Wilson views Dubai from The Sky
Dubai strives to be impressionable whether being the first, the largest, the biggest. …
In search of Wildlife in Yala National Park, Sri Lanka
Geoff Moore stays at Mahoora Safari Camp & goes on safari in Yala National Park….
Geoff Moore walks with the Giants in the Seychelles
Walking with the giants of the Seychelles is now an option thanks to a new investment by Hilton Labriz on their Silhouette Island resort, creating the Giant Tortoise Sanctuary, housing tiny vulnerable tortoises found in the National Park. The sanctuary is located a 40 minute boat ride from the main island of Mahe where the […]…
Regent
Since 1970, Regent has been pioneering off-the-beaten-track adventures to the world’s most unique and fascinating places. From gazing at the northern lights to exploring the Silk Road, every experience is unlike any other. Led by a team of highly knowledgeable and passionate Travel Specialists, Regent are […]…
Sunbathing, snorkelling and swimming in the Maldives
The Maldives were never really on my bucket list, but having booked a busy month-long tour of Sri Lanka, it seemed ideal for beach time afterwards. An added bonus was an hour’s flight time from Colombo, and a direct flight back from Male to Heathrow. Having got through immigration, instead of the usual car park […]…
A great small boutique hotel in Sri Lanka’s capital
We stayed in Sri Lanka’s capital, Colombo, for two nights, and rather than choose one of the large luxury chain hotels around the historic fort, we opted for a 12-bedroom boutique hotel. The Uga Residence was slightly further out of the city centre but was still in a good location. The rooms are dotted around […]…
A varied but exhausting day of sights in Sri Lanka’s capital
As we’d previously visited Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo, our visit this time was short, so to pack in as much as possible, we followed a Lonely Planet walking tour – 9km and 5 hours. We began by getting a tuk tuk to the start, which involved the inevitable haggling, jabbing the map to indicate our […]…
A trendy place to eat and drink in Colombo
During our two night stay in Colombo, we stayed at the boutique Uga Residence and found the nearby Park Street Mews: a pedestrianised cobbled mews of old warehouses, now converted into upmarket international restaurants and bars. Having enjoyed a chilled beer and lime soda during the heat of the day at Café Francais, we returned […]…
