Cyprus is such a fantastic place for fresh produce. I wanted to share with you today, the most delicious summer salad, that I’ve named Cyprus Salad. It’s a variation of a salad we had whilst in Cyprus, and also made in the villa, whilst we were there. It would serve a family of four if served with bread and the usual hummus, beetroot and tzatziki. You could also add smoked fish too, like a mackerel, or a cured ham which would work well. I'm … [Read more...]
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Recreating Florida : Olive Garden Breadsticks With A Twist
When we visit America we always have at least one visit to Olive Garden, an Italian restaurant. In fact last year we went in October and I believe we visited three times. Not only do they serve delicious pasta dishes, an everlasting salad bowl as well as the most delicious Olive Garden breadsticks, that just makes us want to go back again and again. They also often have offers available like free desserts if you use their App. Cape Coral … [Read more...]
Top 5 family-friendly shore excursions in the Mediterranean
With history around every corner, Mediterranean Europe is not called “The cradle of Western Civilization” for nothing. As 200 million visitors flock here every year for its breath-taking beaches, legendary cities, and delicious cuisines, it is no wonder that the Mediterranean coast is considered the most popular tourist destination in the world. But between the relaxing beaches and the exciting sightseeing tours, it’s hard to plan a family … [Read more...]
How to Make the Most of Your Trip to New Zealand
New Zealand may be a fairly small country, but you won’t be short of places to see and things to do. We crammed our eight-day trip with as many experiences as possible and still have plans to return one day (hopefully soon!) This is how we made the most of our trip to New Zealand, and how you can, too. The North Island Auckland Auckland features in most people’s itineraries and nothing beats seeing it from above; the Auckland Bridge Climb … [Read more...]
A Trip to a Spice Farm in Zanzibar
Last year I went on a trip to Tanzania and Zanzibar thanks to my work with Coca Cola, you can read more about that trip HERE. Today I thought I would share with you our excursion to Zanzibar, especially the spice farm that we visited. As we left the bustling city and port of Dar es Salaam behind, on our two-hour ferry ride, I was excited to see if Zanzibar lived up to all I had read. Zanzibar Ferry Docked Zanzibar Zanzibar is … [Read more...]
What Not To Pack On A Cruise
I'm off on a little mini cruise with the family soon, and thought it would be fun to look at some of the mistakes you can make in terms of packing for a cruise. I'm also considering a winter cruise at Christmas time, and have been reading Bolsover Cruise Club blog for destination inspiration. I'm loving the idea of winter fun in the sun! Cruise holidays are for me a chance to discover new shores, sample gorgeous food and wine and … [Read more...]
Most Picturesque Places For The Perfect Travel Blog Post
Collaborative Post Running your own travel blog can be difficult, however, it is not impossible. With a number of amazing locations all around the world, finding a unique set of images for your blog could not be easier. So, before you begin to renew your European health insurance card and hop on the next flight, allow us to give you a list of some of the most picturesque locations in Europe to get you started. Lake Como, Italy When looking … [Read more...]
10 Family-Friendly Reasons to Visit the Blackpool Illuminations
Every autumn, millions of people flock to the northern seaside town of Blackpool to view a gigantic FREE annual light show, known as the Blackpool illuminations. In 2019, the lights will be switched on between 30th August and the 3rd November, which is excellent timing for the October school holidays. For any families that haven’t yet seen the greatest free light show on Earth, here are 10 reasons why you have to visit Blackpool — and how to … [Read more...]
5 THINGS YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS IN LISBON
Blogger Intro: Hi! My name is Georgia and I write over on Georgia Anne (http://www.georgiaanne.co.uk) – I write all things fashion, travel and beauty as well as some more fun bits. I have a passion for Portugal and decided to share five things you don’t want to miss in Lisbon, as well as five things you could probably do without seeing. Lisbon is the most charming, colourful and full of life city that I’ve ever stepped foot in – it’s the … [Read more...]
Money saving tips for your holiday this year
Earlier in the week we looked at the We Blog Travel Teams travel plans. Well as the sun starts to show its face with increasing regularity, and the temperature finally rises to a level that means we’re no longer shivering all day, the excitement about summer really sets in – as does the prospect of holidays. Perhaps you’ve also been making plans or already booked your trip(s) away, if not, are excitedly browsing through reviews to see where your … [Read more...]
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