Reconnect at Sea We know the past year has been challenging, we’ve all missed seeing and spending time with those we love, which is why we are thrilled to share these luxury ‘staycations’ with you. The revolutionised Celebrity Silhouette will take you on a journey around one of the world’s most beautiful and impressive coastlines – this is the new luxury holiday you might just have been waiting … [Read more...]
On my travels I visit many wonderful places.
Here I share with you some of the very best.
Stunning Seychelles
The Seychelles will be open for holidays as soon as our travel restrictions are lifted! There will be no quarantine when you arrive in the Seychelles and you don’t need to have had a Covid vaccine before you travel, you’ll be free to discover this magical archipelago. You’ll still need a negative PCR test taken 72 hours prior to departure and follow public health measures whilst in the Seychelles. … [Read more...]
Tradewind Voyages
In November 2020, reservations opened up for a new small ship cruise line called Tradewind Voyages with a maiden voyage scheduled to depart in May 2021 including a further six UK Showcase Voyages all departing from Harwich The Golden Horizon, is the world's largest square-rigged sailing vessel, a traditional yet contemporary ice-classified vessel that offers luxury accommodations for no more … [Read more...]
Top 5 Bucket List and Iconic Rail Journeys
Trans-Canada and Rockies Adventure with Rocky Mountaineer Take the ultimate tour of Canada from coast to coast, including journeys on two iconic trains! Fly into Toronto and first discover the cascading waters of Niagara Falls on a breathtaking day trip before taking VIA Rail’s The Canadian train for an epic journey across rural landscapes to the heart of the Canadian Rockies. With fantastic … [Read more...]
Some unique locations in Vietnam, Thailand and Sri Lanka to whet your appetite
Top of many a bucket list and quite rightly so, Vietnam has long been held in popular imagination with a sense of curiosity, excitement, and trepidation. This serpent-shaped country on the very edge of mainland Asia and lapped by the South China Sea has open doors and a friendly warmth which keeps visitors returning. Vietnam is a country of extraordinary extremes and distinctive experiences, … [Read more...]
Andrew Recommends – A selection of ideas to help inspire you with our friends at Kirker Holidays
Here are a small selection of ideas to help inspire you with our friends at Kirker Holidays, from self-drive to Normandy with Eurotunnel or Eurostar to Paris, to the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express and some tailor-made holidays by air. Prices are based on 2020 rates and subject to dates of travel and availability: Reid's Palace ***** Deluxe, Madeira One of our favourite hotels, Reid’s has been … [Read more...]
June 2020 Isolation with a difference
After the difficulty of not seeing your loved ones, why not book and spend some quality time together with your friends and family later this year or next. Here are some amazing villas to whet your appetite! VILLA ARTEMIS Sit back, relax and enjoy uninterrupted sea views from the beautiful pool and surrounding terraces at Villa Artemis. This spacious property in Kefalonia is great for … [Read more...]
The joys of a faraway island…..
From secluded beaches to the Great Bear Rainforest, the top picks for living out the castaway vibe on a remote island all bookable for Autumn 2020 and 2021 Cape Fahn Hotel, Thailand Fancy a private island offshore of another island? You can stand on Koh Samui’s Choeng Mon Beach and, when the tide is out, actually walk across the 200-metre straight to the seriously cool and boutique Cape Fahn … [Read more...]
South American Movies To Watch
Spend a few hours watching these South American Movie Classics Some Great Documentaries to See South America has inspired many a writer, so here is a selection of must-read titles to keep you enthralled. … [Read more...]
Movies to take you Around the World
A great movie can make you feel like you’ve been transported to another place. We’ve picked our favourite movies where the scenery is the star and found the spots where they were filmed, so that you can add them to your wish list and relive some of the best moments on the big screen. Get ready to be whisked away on an Italian adventure, take a trip to Middle-earth and follow stormtroopers to a … [Read more...]