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It’s hard to think that low cost airlines can get any cheaper but somehow they seem to continue to do so… Look at a flight offered by Jet2u as an example: Edinburgh to the Algarve for £34.99 - one can hardly drive to the corner shop for that! Then there are many, many more [...]
Years ago now, I passed through the lovely town of Girona (or Gerona as the Spanish would have it – and, after all, they should know!) with barely a backward glance. But, since then, a couple of things have caused me to have a rethink about this lovely town. Firstly, it is very near [...]
It’s all okay – you can relax! The BBC has you covered… You are going to be out of the country for The Royal Wedding (you don’t need me to explain WHICH Royal Wedding do you?) and you haven’t slept for weeks worrying about how you are going to miss the event of the [...]
St Lucia is one of the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, located midway down the Eastern Caribbean chain. The Atlantic Ocean washes the eastern shore, while the calm Caribbean Sea laps at the western shores. Small though the island may be - only 27 miles long and 14 miles wide – it has everything [...]
Are you one of the very many Brits thinking of buying in Turkey? That’s great – property is reasonably priced, the climate is great and the local people are lovely. Don’t let talk of earthquakes scare you too much: in fact, as one property owner I chatted to said, be more scared of driving in [...]
Ibiza has been selected as the best European destination for scuba diving by the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI).The Balearic island is home to 12 diving centres that are associated with PADI, which could encourage those who enjoy the sport to plan a break to a property in Spain.One of the reasons that Ibiza [...]
British Airways (BA) has revealed that it has doubled the capacity on its flights from London City Airport to Palma de Mallorca.The carrier noted that it increased the amount of seats available over the summer in order to meet demand.Flights will now jet off from the capital six days a week, a rise from the [...]
Holidaymakers staying in property in France this summer might want to make a visit to the Cartier Foundation in Paris for a unique exhibition.The Vodun: African Voodoo display will run until September 25th and showcases a range of objects relating to the ancient practice, some of which were picked up by art dealer Jacques Kerchache [...]
Travellers staying in property in Florida this month might want to make some time for a local festival dedicated to a particular type of seafood.The Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival will take place at Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island between April 29th and May 1st, offering a host of tastings and special events throughout [...]
Britons looking to stay in a property in France on their next overseas holiday may want to add a visit to the Fine Arts Museum in Quimper, Brittany to their itinerary.The venue recently opened its From Turner to Monet exhibition and the display could prove of interest to art lovers with a keen interest in [...]