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Your guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy

10 November 2025

The countdown is on for one of the most exciting global sporting events, the Winter Olympics in Italy, taking place from 6th to 22nd February 2026. Known officially as Milano Cortina 2026, this will be the first Winter Games hosted across multiple cities, giving you a chance to experience both the sleek buzz of Milan and the snow-covered allure of Cortina d’Ampezzo in one unforgettable trip. While your Travel Counsellor can’t book official Olympic tickets, they can help you plan an incredible trip around the host locations.

Why France should be your next family holiday destination

10 November 2025

Just a short trip from UK shores, a family holiday in France combines laughter, adventure, and relaxation across landscapes as diverse as the country itself. From golden beaches in the South to cosy mountain chalets, from all-inclusive resorts to thriving city breaks in Paris, France offers experiences that bring generations together. Let’s explore why France is the perfect playground for all ages.

The perfect introduction to Sri Lanka: first tastes, wild sights, & coastal delights

10 November 2025

If you’re searching for a destination that’s filled with diversity, like ancient cities, scenic train rides, thrilling safaris, and lazy days by the sea, then Sri Lanka is the answer. This itinerary is designed as a true introduction to the country, giving you a broad yet brilliant view of island life. With your personal Travel Counsellor on hand, every aspect is tailored for you, so you can relax and focus on the adventure ahead.

Unveil the magical spirit of Brazil

10 November 2025

Brazil is a destination that leaves a lasting impression. From the moment you arrive in Rio de Janeiro, the city’s energy is infectious - golden beaches, iconic landmarks, and the unmistakable rhythm of samba. As you journey inland, the pace slows, revealing the historic charm of Minas Gerais, where cobbled streets and grand churches tell stories of the past. Every step of the way, Brazil offers something unique and unforgettable.

Embark on the ultimate Route 66 adventure

03 November 2025

There’s nothing quite like the thrill of the open road, especially when that road happens to be the legendary Route 66 and you’re behind the wheel of a Ford Mustang Convertible. Known as the ‘Main Street of America’, this historic highway stretches over 2,400 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica, crossing eight states and offering a rich tapestry of Americana history, vibrant music scenes, mouth-watering cuisine, stunning landscapes, and quirky small towns. Ready to hit the road? Here's your guide to an unforgettable 16-night Route 66 road trip adventure.

Curtain Bluff returns, renewed and radiant

03 November 2025

Beloved by generations of guests for its warm hospitality and timeless Caribbean charm, Curtain Bluff is stepping into its next chapter with refreshed accommodations, a reimagined beachfront restaurant, and thoughtful new facilities - all while staying true to the spirit that has made it one of the Caribbean’s most enduring luxury retreats. The resort will unveil its stunning new look this November following a $11 million renovation – here’s what to expect from your next visit.

Six unmissable MICHELIN Key hotels

03 November 2025

When it comes to travel, the MICHELIN Guide has long been synonymous with excellence. Now, with the introduction of MICHELIN Key hotels, the same meticulous attention to detail that defines their restaurant selections is being applied to the world of hospitality. These hotels are more than just places to stay; they are destinations in their own right, offering unparalleled experiences that blend luxury, culture, and a sense of place. Here are six unmissable MICHELIN Key hotels that promise to elevate your next getaway.

Unwrap exceptional value with Regent Seven Seas

03 November 2025

For those who appreciate the finer aspects of travel, Regent Seven Seas represents the pinnacle of ultra-luxury cruising. With an unwavering commitment to all-inclusive excellence, every journey is an immersion into comfort, discovery, and personalised service. This season, the opportunity to experience their exceptional world becomes even more compelling with their limited-time Gift of Travel campaign, starting with an outstanding Black Friday Bonus.

California’s Golden Triangle: Classic road tripping at its best

03 November 2025

The Golden Triangle is a classic California road trip route connecting San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas, with a few scenic detours along the way. You’ll travel in a loop through changing landscapes, from city streets to ocean cliffs, desert highways to forested mountains. It’s a chance to sample big-name destinations and smaller gems in one go, getting a feel for what makes this corner of the USA so popular for road trippers.