Welcome back my friends

After the announcement on Thursday, by both the British and German governments that travel restrictions to the Canary Islands have been lifted, the Canary Islands Tourism is welcoming back its friends. British and German tourists are the mainstay of the Canary Island tourism and hospitality industry. “Welcome back my friends” are the opening words of …

The Northern Lights are in my Mind

In 2019 we pointed you in the direction of the Northern Lights. In fact in 1978 the group Renaissance were singing about the Northern Lights in their only hit single. The beauty of the song matches the sight of the lights. The Northern Lights or to give them their technical name, the “Aurora Borealis” are …

My girl and I went walking

by the Caribbean sea. So wrote Jimmy Buffett in his track Pre-You. Buffett is multi-talented American singer–songwriter, author, and businessman. His songs often make reference to an “island escapism” lifestyle.  I think that many of us could do with some of that right now. His songs are full of references to various Caribbean islands and …

Happy New Decade

As we welcome the New Year and the New Decade it’s also time to take advantage of the airline and holiday sale season.  British Airways and easyJet were out of the block before Christmas and the others are close behind.  With the demise of Thomas Cook all the companies are keen to grab a bigger …

It’s not too late …

It’s not too late to get away for Christmas. There is plenty of winter sun to be had in destinations such as Mexico, the Caribbean, the Indian Ocean, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Oman.  However you don’t have to travel so far to sit on a beach and enjoy the warmth of the sun. …

The Call of the Northern Lights

Finnish Lapland is a one of the must visit destinations at this time of year. Not only can you experience all that Lapland has to offer with northern lights trips, moose, reindeer, husky and snowmobile safaris but its a once in lifetime trip for that little ones that will make this time of year so …