Thursday, March 22, 2012

Introducing Vienna

This glittering capital was once the crown jewel in a rich and glorious empire; under the long rule of the Hapsburg dynasty, the Austro-Hungarian Empire exerted its influence across most of Europe. When you book a stay at one of the many hotels in Vienna, you’ll soon begin to spot the telltale signs of this noble history.

Sunday, March 18, 2012

An Evening at the Theatre

One thing everyone should experience at least once in their lives is a night (or even a matinee) at one of the great theatres of London. London’s theatre district is rivaled only by New York’s Broadway, and many London shows hold world-wide records for attendance and longevity.

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Uisge Beatha, AKA Whisky

A trip to Scotland would not be complete without stopping by a distillery, of course, that is if you are of age and enjoy that delicious drink. While staying in a Dunkeld hotel last summer, I had the chance of a lifetime not only to visit a local distillery to see how whisky was produced, but also the opportunity to speak with some of the most informative individuals on the subject.

Friday, February 10, 2012

How to Travel the World Without Spending a Fortune!

Have you ever wanted to get out and explore far-flung corners of the planet, but struggled to find the funds? Or perhaps money isn’t an issue but you simply wouldn’t know where to start! Well, here are a couple suggestions to get you started – and whether you decide to work on an organic farm in Spain, or even volunteer in Guatemala – traveling is sure to be a decision that you never regret!

Sunday, February 5, 2012

Edinburgh’s Top 5 Golf Courses

1. Craigentinny Golf Course


This is one of the most dramatic golf courses that Edinburgh has to offer. In addition to boasting a solid, 18-holes spread across 5511 yards of fairway, the Craigentinny Golf Course provides simply spectacular views of one of Edinburgh’s most beautiful natural attractions – the cluster of hills known as Arthur’s Seat.

Monday, January 16, 2012

No Clubbin' to be Found

Typically, I tend to shy away from the idea of night clubbing. I don't know why I am thinking about this idea, but I think it was the result of staying in one of those amazing Hotel breaks Scotland last weekend. Yet, even in my youth, I often decided to spend my time in small little venues, rather than those with loud music and teens dancing to the wee hours of the morning.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Birmingham’s Blueberry Hotel

The Blueberry Hotel is a luxurious, 3-star hotel, located just a little way to the north of Birmingham city centre… at the extensive leisure complex known as Star City. It is one of a number of Birmingham Star City hotels, and makes the perfect accommodation for anyone hoping to visit this nexus of shopping centres, restaurants and family entertainment venues.