Expert Insights

December 13, 2022 Discover the fascinating history of Matera, Italy’s remarkable city of stone

A visit to Matera is one like no other. Take the opportunity to discover this incredible city in Italy, with an adventure to the remote southern region of Basilicata. Renowned for its extensive cave-dwelling districts, it delivers magnificent views of rock caves and old stone buildings that rise to a pinnacle and twinkle with light...

December 07, 2022 Uncover the fascinating history of Chianti wines in Tuscany

One of the world’s best-known and most loved red wines is Chianti, or more specifically the Chianti Classico Wine. Produced in Tuscany, in the region stretching between Florence and Siena, this wine has a long history and a protected wine-making tradition. On our Chianti Walking & Wine trip, you can experience these traditions first hand...

December 02, 2022 Discover Mount Vesuvius and the ghostly ruins of Pompeii

Travel to southern Italy and many delights await you. The stunning, sun-soaked Mediterranean scenery of the Amalfi Coast and the Sorrento Peninsula entices visitors searching for romantic breaks away and picturesque walks along its coastline. History-lovers are equally satiated, as the area is rich with fascinating treasures. On our Highlights of the Amalfi Coast trip,...

December 01, 2022 Top 10 Reasons To Visit Cuba

With rum, revolutionaries, and rich traditions, Cuba’s charm is impossible to resist. Our trips to Cuba are a visual feast. Classic cars rumble along cobbled streets in between yellow, crumbling colonial mansions, white sandy beaches, a patchwork of plantations, fields, and jungles. Cuba is one of the oldest Caribbean islands, with fascinating culture born from...

November 29, 2022 5 Incredible Things to Do in Iceland in 2023

Picture Iceland and you may imagine thundering waterfalls, fizzing geysers, and cinematic landscapes that could be used as a backdrop for a sci-fi film as much as an epic adventure movie or nature documentary. Iceland’s scenery deserves its stellar reputation and is worthy of deep exploration, whether you want to experience it in the extreme...

November 24, 2022 5 excellent reasons to visit Egypt in 2023

It’s a big couple of years for Egypt. 2022 marked 100 years since the world-famous discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb, the country was named Best in Travel by Lonely Planet, and it hosted the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP27. But there’s more to look forward to in 2023, with the hotly anticipated opening of the...

November 18, 2022 5 cinematic locations that make Jordan instantly Insta-recognisable

Let’s be honest – some destinations in the world are more photogenic than others. And when you’re a keen photographer (or want some killer content for your socials), knowing you’ll be able to capture the essence and beauty of a destination through amazing photos can be a top priority when choosing your next travel adventure....

November 11, 2022 5 Things You Didn’t Know about Winter Adventures

When the weather turns colder, thoughts turn to wintertime trips and all the adventurous possibilities that snow and ice present. Whether you love to ski or simply love the sight of snowy mountaintops when you’re wrapped up warmly, a winter adventure holiday can mean different things to different people. There’s a world of activities to...