Banish the Early Year Blues in Glasgow

Guest Post for ihearttravel

Apparently 24 January 2011 was officially the most depressing day of the year. So, for anyone feeling a little blue and in need of cheering up why not book a stay in Glasgow in April?

The vibrant Scottish city, normally a hotbed for live music, will become a comedy central with the Glasgow International Comedy Festival running from 17 March to 10 April 2011 and four nights of Peter Kay stand up in the middle of the month. Read the rest of this entry »

The delights of Darling Harbour, Sydney

Guest Post for ihearttravel

Darling Harbour is one of the most vibrant and cosmopolitian areas of Sydney. Situated on the western fringe of the Central Business District, Darling Harbour is a recreational haven. If you staying in one of the many Sydney hotels and are looking for a good night out, you are guaranteed to find it here. Read the rest of this entry »

Holiday Cards Review – Babycardsnow

OK, I’ll admit it, this post is a bit of a stretch but it is a travel/holiday blog and this is a holiday card review so I thought it could just about stretch to accommodate it! Read the rest of this entry »

When to travel

If you want to go sightseeing or to visit museums and the most popular tourist attractions in a city, I think the best time to travel is during the low-season as you will easily find low cost flights, last minute deals and luxury accommodation at discounted rates. The low-season is usually the winter, or even a time of the year which isn’t associated with travel. You should check when it is in the destination you would like to visit because the advantages of jetting off during this period are numerous. Here are some of the reasons why I love to travel during the low-season. Read the rest of this entry »

Easy Ways To Save Money On Holiday

Guest Post for ihearttravel

It’s not been easy finding the money to take a well-earned holiday during the economic downturn of the past couple of years.

But with a little bit of good planning and lateral thinking, there are plenty of easy ways to save some cash and stretch your holiday budget that extra bit more. Read the rest of this entry »