If you’re dreaming of a trip to the Greek islands, Rethymno, Crete, should be high on your list. After a jam-packed holiday full of activities in Croatia, my partner and I were seeking something a little more relaxed for our next getaway. Enter Rethymno, a charming Venetian town on the island of Crete, which gave …
La Croix Du Vieux Pont Review
If you’re looking for a fun, family holiday for a reasonable price, La Croix Du Vieux Pont – a campsite and holiday village in Berny-Riviera, France, is a great option. We enjoyed a week staying there with Canvas Holidays – our third visit, but second with Canvas, and really enjoyed it. La Croix is also …
Center Parcs Erperheide, Belgium: A Review
Before our kids were school age, we loved a term time break to centerparcs in the UK, but like you’ll probably know – prices in the school holidays skyrocket – meaning once the kids were in school those kinds of breaks were history! But this summer we discovered that European Centreparcs – while still having …
Top Europe City Breaks for a Winter Getaway
Dreaming of a Europe City Break this winter? As temperatures drop, certain European cities transform into magical winter wonderlands. Now I love a summer holiday but a winter city break definitely has its own charm. Wandering through fairy-tale streets lit with twinkling lights, and sipping mulled wine at festive markets is the perfect way to …
Planning a Trip to Rhodes? Here’s What You Need to Know
If you’re dreaming of a holiday that’s a perfect blend of beach break, combined with fascinating historical sites and authentic Greek culture, Rhodes is the place for you. As someone who loves to relax by the sea but can’t spend an entire holiday lounging around, I found the Greek Island Rhodes to be the perfect …
Essential Tips For Visiting Croatia – Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Planning a trip to Croatia? Whether you’re drawn to the country’s stunning waterfalls, the historical significance of Dubrovnik, or the scenic beauty of the Croatian islands, this guide will help you navigate your trip to Croatia with ease. From the best times to visit to understanding the local currency and language, and even tips on …
Chase The Sun: Best European Destinations For Winter Sun
As the frosty weather rolls in and the days get shorter, there’s no need to endure the cold when you can easily escape to sunnier shores. Winter doesn’t have to be all about grey skies and rain—it can be about golden beaches, exploring new places, and getting a much-needed dose of vitamin D! Who wants …
Hottest Places in Europe in October: Where to Find Sunshine This Autumn
As the days get shorter and the temperatures start to dip across much of Europe, October is the perfect time to escape to one of the continent’s warmer spots. If, like me, you’re looking to escape the chill with a relaxing beach holiday or an adventurous trip with milder weather, there are plenty of destinations …
A Mixed Escape to Split: What I Loved (and Didn’t) About Our Trip to Croatia
When my partner and I first decided to go to Croatia the main draw was the Krka National Park as he’s wanted to see it for years. With that in mind, we needed to choose a base that would make it easily accessible. I’ll admit, that I was heavily Tiktok influenced to choose Split after …
Guide to Maslinica, Solta: A Croatian Gem Not to Be Missed
In my previous post, I explained that the Krka National Park was the highlight of my Croatia trip but the small village Maslinica, situated on Solta island definitely comes in second! From the moment I arrived, I instantly felt the relaxed and laid-back atmosphere of the island. I visited the village as part of a …