We started our adventure in Delhi after a direct 8.5 hour overnight flight from Heathrow We stayed at the Sheraton, a modern hotel- very comfy beds, good food and very friendly staff We enjoyed a visit to explore the ruins of the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque and the ornate Qutb Minar tower. We were surprised when local […]
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I’ve just returned from a 2 week cruise onboard Fred Olsen Borealis. We were due to travel to the Azores, Madeira, Lisbon and Porto but due to bad weather we had to change our itinerary, this meant we visited Belfast, Cobh and Vigo before picking up our original itinerary. Boarding in Liverpool was so easy,
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Last week I was onboard Ambassador Cruise’s Ambition sailing from Liverpool to Bristol I thoroughly enjoyed the ship She’s smaller than a lot (up to around 1200 passengers ) and I really loved the family feel. The crew are super friendly, the ship is small enough not to get lost but big enough to have
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In March, in conjunction with The Holiday Village, Qatar Airways, Qatar Tourism and Gold Medal Travel I was treated to a VIP trip to Qatar. We flew out of Manchester and I was privileged to sample business class Q suites- what a treat!! The suite can be totally private or opened up to neighbouring suites.
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I’ve just returned from a work trip to Vienna As I didn’t want to drive to Heathrow I chose to fly Air France from BHX via CDG This was my first time with AF and I was impressed When I completed my online check-in 24hrs before I was offered an upgrade to business class which
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Sunday 29th January saw us jet off from Manchester to Kitilia (Finnish Lapland) wrapped up in our big coats and boots we were both excited to experience somewhere completely different. We arrived around 3 hours later, met by our reps we were transferred to our log cabin in the resort of Akasompolu, next door to
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We were due to sail on Iona’s maiden voyage back in 2020 but this was cancelled due to COVID, our deposits were transferred to this sailing so we’ve waited a long time for it! Iona is stunning. Light, bright, modern and comfortable. With over 5000 passengers you’d expect
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I’ve been lucky to visit Malta twice this year, I went some 20+ years ago on a travel conference so it was time to go back and see what had changed. In July I took myself off and did a ‘reccie’ in readiness for my group trip in September. Travelling and staying alone was a
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What a bonkers crazy few weeks I’ve had. Since August I’ve been to Austria, Devon, Dubrovnik, Malta and a cruise around the Med!! Some of these have been working trips- escorting groups or research however the cruise was very special and definitely a holiday. Because I can work anywhere with WIFI I’ve been able to
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I’ve just returned from an action packed 3 days in Croatia We flew out direct from Manchester to Dubrovnik, the flight was just over 2 hours. We were met by transfer company and taken to our apartment in Lapad (approx 30 minutes) The apartment was perfectly adequate- nothing fancy but a great location and a
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