Category: TRAVEL

Why Texas ticks all our Easter holiday boxes

Texas hill country

In early April I’m off to Texas with the family, on a road trip that will take us from Houston to San Antonio to Austin and back again

Snowboarding in Pas de la Casa, Andorra – a student guide

Snowboarding action

My snowboarding student son William and a few mates booked a cheap break to the resort of Pas de la Casa in Andorra

Free and Fun in Bristol – 20 things that won’t cost you a penny

Millenium Square in Bristol at night

I thought that it was about time to sing Bristol’s praises and let you know about some of the many things to enjoy here that won’t cost you a penny

How to make the most of St Patrick’s Day in Ireland

St Patrick's Day

There are festivals and parades galore across the Emerald Isle and there is a great sense of Irish pride. On St Patrick’s Day everyone is Irish

Heather on her Travels: Exploring the history of Zakynthos

Venetian fort at Bohali on Zakynthos

If you’re like me and get fidgety after five minutes on a sun lounger, you might like to explore a bit more of what Zante (as it’s also known) has to offer

Heather on her Travels: A winter weekend on the Gower

Caswell Bay, Gower, Wales

I say, enjoy the beaches of the Gower in winter too with the bracing air and wide horizons and then perhaps come back for your surf lesson at Langland or Caswell when you can feel the sun on your face

Heather on her Travels: History and beauty in glorious Yorkshire

Flamborough Head

Yorkshire is a place that is filled with a mixture of historical sites and natural beauty, and this makes it the perfect holiday destination for all the family