It is that time of the year where the annual lists of best holiday destinations for 2009 start appearing. I would take a guess and say that long haul destinations such as Thailand and Vietnam will be popular because of poor performing British and European ...

I've been wondering lately about how to spice up a trip to someplace you've already visited. Summer holidays are often a return to a favourite beach spot or Mediterranean town, and there's nothing wrong with doing this, but personally I don't like holidays that are ...

I love reading emails from readers, and the majority of emails this week have asked me how they can find the perfect holiday destination. With the cost of our holidays increasing, it’s becoming more difficult to find destinations that are within our budget. Here are ...

When you read this I will probably be sat in a pub, or relaxing reading a book in my tent – this weekend I am taking some time away and I’ll be in Great Langdale in the Lake District National Park. You’ll find me ...

There have been two occasions whilst travelling where I have stood awestruck, once at Cape Tribulation in North Queensland, the other was whilst walking between the Petronas twin towers in Kuala Lumpur, which at the time was the tallest building in the world. My parents thought ...