Short stay: Kilkea Castle Estate & Golf Club, Kildare, Ireland
Located just an hour’s drive from Dublin, Kilkea Castle is the oldest inhabited castle in Ireland. Originally built in 1180 by Hugh de Lacy, the Earl of Ulster and chief…
7 days to fall in love with Auvergne – secret France for soul searchers
Who has not visited and loved at least part of the home-country of Victor Hugo? You may have travelled Paris or driven through the blue lavender fields of Provence… maybe…
Mauritius
Mauritius has put in place further entry restrictions in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. If you've visited China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, South Korea, Italy or Iran in the…
Back to the British Isles: Our 2019 Friendunion in the UK
Where we’re at: I’m recapping my travels in 2019, including this trip to England and Wales in June. Sometimes the best trips are born of the most trivial desires. To…
Travelling solo? Choose a luxury cruise and embark on the adventure of a lifetime!
Have you ever thought about taking a luxury cruise? How about getting onboard solo and setting sail on the adventure of a lifetime? If you’re considering solo travel for the…
Top 10 island getaways
In today’s fast paced world, our lives are super busy with constant ties to technology that always leave us feeling ‘on”. I remember back to a time between graduating from…
11 unforgettable adventures in Kenya
Kenya has a glamorous reputation, due in part to the extraordinary adventures of Karen Blixen and the savvy expat community calling this African nation ‘home.’ In Kenya, this same community…
Cyprus
Cyprus has announced enhanced screening measures in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. If you travel to Cyprus after visiting or transiting mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Iran, Iraq,…
Coronavirus fears? Head to the wilderness
Coronavirus is on everyone’s mind right now – understandably so. We need to be sensible and treat it with respect. But you still want to travel, yes? Help is at…
Short stay: Highbullen Hotel, North Devon, UK
Highbullen Hotel sits high on a ridge in North Devon with views across 127 acres of beautiful country towards Exmoor. Built in Victorian Gothic style in 1879, the interior of…