Category: Mediterranean

Summer in Sicily

Summer in Sicily, actually August in Sicily – ‘won’t that be rather hot?’ Everyone said, ‘I hope so.’ I replied. We were there during the

Sorrento in the Spring

We were looking for somewhere fairly chilled and warm in early April to spend a 50th birthday in the company of our teenage children and

Christmas Skiing (in Cervinia)

Traditionally Christmas is nothing like as popular a skiing week as February half-term, New Year or an early Easter. This means that prices can be

See Naples… again

It was twenty years or more since I’d last been to Naples, the city I spent a year in learning Italian. I remembered it for

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Hanging out in Kefalonia

When Australian cousins suggested we meet up for a summer holiday in Greece I had no hesitation in choosing Kefalonia. I’ve always loved the Ionian

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Working out with Mark Warner

I had forgotten quite how good a Mark Warner Beach Resort holiday was until I got the chance to visit the Levante Beach resort in

Cyprus

Summer in Cyprus

It’s a real highlight for us to get feedback from happy clients so we were really pleased to get this from Lucy and her family

Make the most of the strong pound

We all like an extra excuse to take a holiday and what better than the steadily growing strength of the pound over the last year!

24 new World Heritage sites

The recent UNESCO meeting in Bonn have inscribed another 24 World Heritage sites around the world to bring the total to 1031 in 163 different

The other Costa Brava

The Costa Brava has always intrigued me as I was aware that much of it is a stunning and un-spoilt coastline, the local food and