Showcasing cool places to visit, travel tips, stories, inspiration and wanderlust.
Travel is one of the finer experiences in life. The world is filled with beautiful destinations, sights, people, and cultures. It’d be a shame to miss any of it, and it’s a shame when the only thing holding you back…
Stratford-upon-Avon is a historic town in the heart of England and famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare. The town of Stratford-upon-Avon is very picturesque featuring half-timbered Tudor houses, a busy canal and a friendly country-town feel. There are some…
Napa County in California is known for its hillside vineyards and wineries, grand estates, expansive tasting rooms, quaint towns, and elegant lodgings. While Gourmet food and wine have stolen the show, Napa Valley is one of the most desired travel…
Covering 23 countries including Cyprus, Greece, Spain and Turkey, it’s easy to see why millions head to the Mediterranean every year for their summer holidays with the promise of guaranteed sunshine and beautiful beaches. With beaches in mind, below we…
North America is one of the most naturally stunning areas of the entire world and this is most evident in the magnificent National Parks that are found around the country. Here you can enjoy incredibly beautiful and untouched natural landscapes,…
Situated just off the coast of Hampshire and easily accessible for anyone wanting a holiday in the UK, the Isle of Wight is a great destination the whole family will enjoy. With a wide range of things to see and…
The latest figures released by the Cruise Lines International Association indicate that, for the first time in twenty years, the average age of a cruise passenger is at its lowest. What’s more, throughout 2016, 1.7 million people from the U.K….
People travel the world for different reasons but some are interested in how other countries do their gambling. Gambling is a worldwide phenomenon old as time itself, so you can imagine how different countries have developed different affinities for it….
Skiing season isn’t far away, even though the whole country is still hoping for a few more days of summer. It won’t be long before you will have to book your skiing holidays before all the top spots are taken….
Wildlife and nature have long captured the imagination of Brits. While the country is blessed with some of the best natural parks in Europe that attract visitors from Britain and abroad all year long, more exotic experiences like a safari…
Most of us associate the term ‘road trip’ with America and hitting the open road with friends, but did you know that the first ever road trip by automobile took place in Germany! Indeed Europe has some of the coolest…
Though we live in a global society, it only takes a short hop across the channel to see what a tangled web mobile providers have woven over the years. Roaming charges exist in a seemingly lawless landscape. Put a foot…
Street art tends to be the one type of contemporary art that you don’t actually have to pay to go see. That is, unless you count the travel costs of getting to the place in question, of course! Not that…
Showcasing cool pictures of Mont Saint-Michel which represents a must-see during any visit to the north of France. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mont Saint-Michel presents visitors with an entirely different experience in accordance with the tides. The Abbey…
While there may be hundreds of frequent flyer rewards programs around these days, it’s rare to come across one that actually has any real value. Particularly, if you don’t happen to spend pretty much every waking minute of your life…
Nowadays, the internet is everyone’s go-to for everything, whether it’s catching up on the latest news, or grabbing that coat you’ve been after for months while it’s still in the sale, we’re using the internet more now than ever before…
This Christmas we stayed in Stratford-Upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare for a weekend visiting family and friends. This lovely medieval market town sits on the banks of the River Avon and at Christmas time, the town is beautifully lit up…
We featured 25 best beaches in the UK earlier in 2016 and this time we’re focussing on the best Devon has to offer for a family beach holiday. Devon is blessed with some of the most stunning coastline in the UK, not to mention…
I’ve got an iPhone 6s which as we all know can take great photos and shoot great video, but I wanted something that would let me do both of these underwater. After tons of research, I made my decision and bought an…
I love Greece. The only Island I have visited is Zante and that was about 20 years ago with an ex-girlfriend which I loved but I’ve always been fascinated by the unspoilt Hellenic Cyclades islands of Sifnos, Milos, Naxos, Paros and Anti…
Last week we jumped around the office in excitement about the new GoPro Karma portable drone – that was until the makers of the World’s best selling drone company DJI released details of their portable foldable drone version, Mavic Pro one…
As I’m sure you’ll agree, there’s no kind of experience quite like travelling…we even have our own travel blog called Travelphant where we showcase inspiring worldwide travel articles and guides aimed at holiday and backpacking travellers. Waking up in a foreign country,…
Vegas has a reputation for being a bit seedy. But what many non-Americans don’t realise is that in recent years it has cleaned up its act. Yes, it has the problems of any major tourist city, but it is a…
We stayed 3 nights on the beautiful island of St Martins (Isles of Scilly) in August – me, my wife and our two boys and it was really special. Below I’ll give you reasons why you’ll probably fall in love with the Isles…
One thing that France really has got more than its fair share of is theme parks. Whichever region you happen to be heading to, chances are you won’t be far from at least a handful of world-class parks for adults…
If you’re looking to visit a theme park or amusement area in Britain this year, there’s only one option, and that’s Blackpool. Alton Towers used to be fun but you’ll you can spend all day there and only get on…
The open road, home of a hundred thousand arguments. But also one of the best places to have a holiday. We’re talking about road trips. How exhilarating and delightfully exhausting they can be. Making stupid jokes about the things you…
If you’ve got the cash to splash, then there’s no better way to spend your money and your time than investing in a luxury penthouse apartment. The beauty of a penthouse is that in most destinations you’ll have jaw-dropping views…
While online casino’s popularity continues to rise steadily, land-based casinos are thriving globally too. Offering glamour and epitomising the high life, casinos remain exhilarating and thrilling places to spend your time and, if you have it, your money. As Vegas…
As we big fans of comic books, we loved this infographic which takes a look at the pros and cons of some legendary fictional bases, as well as showing which Rawlins’ paints you need to transform your office, factory or…
