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The Old Train to Soller in Mallorca

train to soller

If your holiday to Mallorca needs to include more than just endless lazy days relaxing on the beach then the island has plenty to offer those willing to explore the island. Mallorca has dramatic coastal scenery but inland the Tramuntana mountains provide a completely different geography. Almost one hundred years ago a railway line was built to link the capital Palma with the town of Soller in…

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Along the Coast from Marmaris

Sailing boat

The Turkish resort of Marmaris has used its special location on the coast to become a central hub of tourism, but just along the coast there are many more secrets to uncover.

The spectacular bay of Marmaris is a unique place on the coast of Southern Turkey and can easily be reached by short transfers from either Bodrum or Dalaman airports. However venture further west from the town, which…

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Famous Architects Feature in New Airport Designs

Airports

A year has passed since the new Beijing airport opened its doors to travellers ahead of the Summer Olympic Games and the stunning design is just one of many airport buildings to have been designed by famous architects.

Architect Sir Norman Foster designed the new airport terminal built for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing and Brazilian born architect John Gaw Meem designed New Mexico Airport’s terminal in the Pueblo Revival style.

Heathrow’s Terminal 5…

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Canarias Live Sun Festival

guitar and stage lights

Having seen the excitement caused by the UK concert series announced by Michael Jackson recently, it’s interesting to see other pop stars popular with previous generations still performing at concerts around the world. The Canary Islands have attracted various stars in the past including Elton John and Rod Stewart is the latest to announce a concert date on Tenerife as part of the Canarias Live Sun…

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Selecting a new Camera for your Holiday

Sun lotion, sunglasses and camera

Recording the highlights of a great holiday is something most people look to do but with the rush to pack everything before heading to the airport, the camera is something that tends to be left until the last minute. However once in the airport terminal with the bright lights of the duty-free lounge shining and the holiday spirit kicking in, the temptation of the…

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