Empty Nester
You will never regret spending money on the most important holiday of all – the family holiday. Those lifelong memories are irreplaceable, however when the children flee the nest, a whole new exciting world opens up. Mark shares his tales from this new world of freedom from hiking in the Canaries to city breaks in South America.
Hiking in the Alps
Hiking in the Alps. Off Season tips for where to go in the Alps for the best walking and hiking. Autumn emotions I want to grab hold of your wistful...
Barcelona – What to see and do and where do the locals go?
My insider knowledge of this stunning city has been informed by thirty years of visiting my family who live in the Catalan capital. My...
Camper Car Capers in New Zealand – affordable adventures
If you fancy doing both North and South Islands in a fun, cost effective way enjoying total freedom and the buzz of a flexible road trip then read...
Canaries – La Gomera – an adventure worth having
“Four more weeks of feeling grotty then we’re off to Lanzarote”. This was the song that got me and my young family through the winter months....
VW Van Life – Romance to Reality
Top tips for trading in your vintage treasure for something modern and reliable. You’ll know when the time is right. Only do it when deep down...
USA Westcoast Road Trip Top Tips
Plan a route with something for all… Route: San Francisco, Monterey, Pebble Beach Golf, 17-mile drive, Carmel, Big Sur, Nepenthe, Santa...
Livin’ La Vida Loca – Top Ten Tips for Buenos Aires
There is a European feel to this fabulous city thanks to the architecture and tree-lined avenues. My daughter lived in Buenos Aires for...