View of the beach and the cathedral in Positano

The Amalfi Coast and Pompeii

Mention to anyone the Amalfi Coast and immediately images of villages on cliffs, sunny beaches and good Italian food come to mind! A stretch of land in the region of Campania in the South of Italy, the Amalfi Coast is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Italy. The international airport at Naples is the gateway for visitors…

A colorful street in Las Palmas Old Town

Gran Canaria, sun kissed sand dunes and much more

Most people visiting Gran Canaria tend to concentrate on the resorts found in the South of the island like the busy Playa del Ingles and Maspalomas and the quieter family-orientated San Augustin and Puerto Mogan, as the weather is generally better there than in the North of the island. There are plenty of options for…

People on the beach by the pier in Eastbourne

Eastbourne and Beachy Head

Eastbourne in East Sussex, less than two hours away by train from London, has all the ingredients for the perfect day at the seaside. It is a short walk through the town center to get to the pier from the railway station. The main attraction in Eastbourne, the pier was partially damaged by a fire at…

Boats in the harbour in Los Cristianos

Tenerife, the island of Eternal Spring

Tenerife is one of the Canary Islands, an autonomous region of Spain located off the north-western coast of Africa. There are seven main islands, all with different characteristics but one thing in common: year round Spring-like weather. That is one of the main reasons why every year tourists flock to these islands, especially during the long winter months when,…

A boat and a dingy on the water

Sardinia and La Maddalena archipelago

The island of Sardinia is an autonomous region of Italy. The second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea after Sicily, it is well connected by air and by sea with international airports at Cagliari, Alghero and Olbia and ferries connecting the island to continental Italy. In summer, many tourists choose the sea route to get to…

View of the village of Corricella

Capri, Ischia and Procida, Mediterranean beauty

Visitors to Naples and the Amalfi Coast in Southern Italy, should not miss the opportunity to visit the three islands found in the Gulf of Naples: Ischia, Procida and Capri. They are all connected to the mainland by ferry and hydrofoil from Naples or Sorrento; probably the most famous of the three islands is Capri, for…