Travel Diaries

From personal trips to work-related jaunts, here
you can read about our travel experiences.

We really do our homework: the team are constantly
exploring the places we think you'd like to go.

It's a tough job, but someone's got to do it...

Diary

Destination:

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4 minute read

13 photos

Escaping the crowds on a Venice city break

The unique city of Venice must surely be on everyone’s wish list of cities to visit at least once in their lifetime. A logic-defying marvel built on more than one hundred small islands in the Venetian Lagoon, this city of canals and bridges has to be seen to be believed...

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5 minute read

7 photos

Beautiful Budapest: a perfect weekend break

Although I absolutely love exploring with my children – whether on a holiday, a weekend away or a day trip – our trip to Budapest was that rare treat: a child-free break. I have wanted to visit Budapest for some time, drawn by images of its stunning skyline and its...

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4 minute read

5 photos

Sand, sea and steam – exploring Swanage

In my time I’ve been lucky enough to visit some incredible places, yet one of my favourite destinations is close to home and holds a special place in my heart: Swanage, in Dorset. Anyone I mention it to always has a memory of their own about it – a fond...

Jo Blair

By Jo Blair

19th Dec 2018