From sun-drenched beaches to thrilling adventures and family-friendly resorts, the best Spanish islands offer a smorgasbord of holiday fun. Traverse volcanic landscapes, soak up the sun and discover unique coastlines, on a trip to the Canary Islands. Here, you’ll take your pick of seven main islands blessed by nature’s paintbrush and bursting with activities to […]
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For a relatively modest island, Menorca really punches above its weight when it comes to its incredible coastline. Unlike its larger and more developed Balearic neighbour, Mallorca; Menorca remains much less interfered with, and in turn, remarkably organic for an island that is becoming increasingly popular with holidaymakers. This dedication for preserving the island’s historical […]
Beautiful beaches may be a given when visiting an island in the Mediterranean. But is it possible to still find true hidden gems? Beaches untouched by mass tourism and hidden away from the public eye? Absolutely! With a little perseverance and a lot of scouring Google Maps, I’ve done the hard work for you to […]
Visitors to Puglia will be amazed by the unspoilt nature of Italy’s heel. Gnarled, centuries-old olive trees give way to whitewashed villages that wouldn’t look out of place on a Greek Island. Down dusty rural roads, you’ll find the unique Puglian architecture is a curious mix between tipi-topped Trulli and the rectangular robustness of the traditional […]
Mallorca is one of those places that’s so incredibly beautiful, words just don’t seem to do it justice. At least, I’m struggling to describe the pure magic that emanates from this underrated Mediterranean island. Unfairly tarnished with a reputation for being a party island, the real Mallorca – away from the resorts and nightclubs – […]
A boat trip in the sparkling blue Mediterranean was at the top of our wish list while we were in Corsica recently. But with only three full days to explore the island, a tightly packed schedule, and an unpredictable weather pattern, there was uncertainty if we would realise such a wish on this trip. Our […]