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Explore the Deep South's history and culture

07 October 2024

Drenched in a tapestry of pivotal events, the Deep South has served as the stage for some of the most transformative chapters in American history—from the fervent battles of the American Revolution and the struggle of the Civil War to the courageous strides of the Civil Rights movement. Travelling through this captivating region is akin to flipping through a living history book, but it's not just the historical milestones that intrigue; the South's rich cultural mosaic vibrantly unfolds in its soulful music and tantalising cuisine, with each state offering a unique expression of the region's enduring spirit.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Qantas

07 October 2024

When it comes to iconic airlines, few names resonate quite like Qantas. Known as the flag carrier of Australia and often referred to as ‘The Flying Kangaroo’, Qantas boasts a rich history of connecting travellers across the globe since 1920. Whether you're planning a business trip or a leisurely adventure, Qantas is your trusted partner in the skies, offering a world-class experience from the moment you book your ticket.

Discover endless sunshine and adventure in Malta

04 October 2024

Malta, often cherished for its summer allure, bathes in more 300 days of sunshine a year, promising a glorious escape for winter sun-seekers. This magical island also serves as a gourmet gateway, boasting a vibrant dining scene with seven Michelin-starred restaurants - a remarkable feat for such a small country – alongside an impressive history that is just waiting to be explored. Read on to find out more about why Malta should be on your winter sun wish list.

The best Christmas market city breaks in Europe

01 October 2024

One of the best things about late November and December is getting into the festive spirit, and we can’t think of a better way to embrace the season than shopping for unique Christmas gifts on a European city break, somewhere with a fabulous festive market. We’ve chosen our must-visit Europe Christmas markets for 2023, with some continuing into early January if you want to keep the festive feels going. 

Explore the culinary genius of the Deep South

24 September 2024

For many of us, food is a big part of any holiday, and that goes double for travel in the USA, especially in the Deep South. Whose mouth doesn’t water at the mere mention of iconic Southern specialties such as jambalaya, gumbo, grits, fried green tomatoes, soft-shell crabs, and catfish? Food is a way of truly immersing yourself in the Deep South region, whether in beachfront shacks cooking up the freshest seafood or in upmarket, fine-dining venues.

Discover the magic of Anantara Angkor Resort

24 September 2024

Welcome to a haven where luxury meets adventure, where ancient wonders are just a tuk-tuk ride away, and where every detail is meticulously crafted to offer an unforgettable experience. Whether you're a luxury traveller or an adventure seeker, Anantara Angkor Resort promises to captivate you and house memories of a lifetime.

Discover the best of Queensland's natural wonders

23 September 2024

Queensland, Australia is known for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and idyllic islands and beaches. It's a destination that promises adventure, relaxation, and an unforgettable experience for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and travel enthusiasts. In this blog post, we'll explore the highlights of Queensland's nature and wildlife, as well as its beautiful islands and beaches. Get ready to be inspired and start planning your next trip to this incredible part of the world.

How to maximise your 2025 leave

09 September 2024

With a bit of strategic thinking, you can effectively turn your 26 days' annual leave in 2025 into 56, by booking time off around the eight UK public bank holidays. Doing so gives you longer stretches of time off and hence the chance to get away for longer – great news for all of us, but especially for parents trying to navigate school holidays.

Discover the perfect family holiday at Sandy Lane Barbados

04 September 2024

Imagine a place where golden sands meet turquoise waters and every member of your family can find their own slice of paradise. Nestled on the stunning west coast of Barbados, Sandy Lane is a luxurious haven that promises an unforgettable family holiday filled with adventure, relaxation, and top-notch service.