Greece may have long been on your bucket list but you're unsure if you need a visa to explore this history-rich Mediterranean nation’s mountainous mainland, countless islands and vibrant cities. For many visitors, a valid passport is sufficient but, for others, a visa application needs to be made a few months in advance to ensure…
England might be small, but it packs a lot into its pint-sized shores. Whether you're climbing the Lake District's uplifting fells or wandering along Dover's fabled White Cliffs, England delivers a bucolic feast for the senses. But the weather is never far from the conversation in England. The elements here are notoriously subject to change from…
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Amber light pooled in the Grand Canal’s black waters as we stepped onto the pontoon in front of Venice’s Santa Lucia station. At 10:30pm, little more than the odd private water taxi rumbled round the canal’s bends, and it was quiet enough to hear the slosh of waves against the wooden dock. Groups of young…
With snowy winters, hot summers and plenty of indoor and outdoor activities to fit all seasons, Munich has something to appeal to visitors throughout the year. Whether you want to flock to (or avoid) the city’s famous beer festival, explore the famous Christmas markets, or find the perfect sunny day things to do, here’s our guide…
Budapest serves up two cities for the price of one, meaning there's loads for families to see and do. Pest on the east bank has the lion's share of the sights, but there's plenty of family fun to be had in Buda and Óbuda on the west bank too, including breathing in the fresh air…
It can be hard to know where to start on a summer trip to the Swiss Alps, such is the region’s abundance of unmissable scenery, exhilarating activities, nerve-shredding alpine roads and high-altitude accommodation that makes you feel like you’re sleeping in a cloud. Yes, you’ll want to see the Matterhorn and the Eiger – and…
Torn on where to vacation in the Mediterranean? We’re here to help you out by narrowing down your options to two of the Med’s most popular draws: Greece and Croatia. But which is right for you? We’ll let two passionate and expert travel writers help you decide. Greece is the word Based in upbeat Athens…
With its wild coastline, ancient history and cultural contributions that have left a mark around the world, England is one of the world’s most alluring destinations. And while the famous landmarks and 24/7 buzz of London will always seduce first-time visitors, there are a ton of unique attractions outside the capital that deserve your attention.…
From yoga and meditation sessions to unique Extraordinary Experiences, this renowned resort of The Lux Collective – LUX* South Ari Atoll knows how to turn a couple getaway, a family…