An Effortless Escape – Three Days in the Innsbruck Region

There’s no need to choose between culture and nature and the environment in the Innsbruck region – they can all be enjoyed in one seamless getaway. Three days is all it takes for visitors to immerse themselves in a destination where historic streets meet dramatic mountain landscapes of Innsbruck. Travel sustainably – and get around … Read more

Viking Announces New Offerings for European River Voyages

Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) has announced a range of new European river voyages to experience that are now open for booking. Highlights include scenic Zeppelin airship excursions in Germany, offering guests on select Rhine River itineraries aerial views of Cologne and the Ruhr Valley, along with new culinary and cultural shore excursions, small group shore … Read more

The Most Iconic Island Escape Reopens in the Adriatic

Standing proud on its own tiny island along Montenegro’s glittering Adriatic coastline, Aman Sveti Stefan is finally set to reopen this summer after a five-year closure. Famed for its pink-sand beaches, centuries-old stone cottages and breathtaking sea views, the legendary private island resort has long been regarded as the crown jewel of the Balkans. Now, … Read more

First Look Inside Domo Leeds

Award-winning Sardinian restaurant Domo has officially opened its first Leeds venue, welcoming its first customers to the landmark Tower Works development on the city’s South Bank. The highly anticipated restaurant opened on Friday, June 5, bringing its signature blend of authentic Sardinian cuisine, aperitivo culture and warm hospitality to Leeds for the first time. Guests … Read more

7 of the Best European Solstice Escapes

As the summer solstice approaches, bringing the longest day of the year on June 21st, travellers are increasingly looking for destinations that make the most of Europe’s extended daylight hours. Riviera Travel’s latest booking data reveals that demand is heavily concentrated around scenic European escapes, with just 15 top-performing European itineraries accounting for 50% of … Read more

Ambassador Cruise Line Celebrates ORCA’s 25th Anniversary on World Environment Day

Throughout June, Ambassador Cruise Line is supporting a new initiative by long-term partner, ORCA, that aims to inspire the next generation of ‘citizen scientists’ – the passionate volunteers without a formal science background who help collect real-world data that directly informs marine conservation efforts. 2026 marks a quarter century since the marine conservation charity was … Read more

A Narrowboat Holiday: The Art of Slow Travel Perfected

Last year, we discovered a love for narrowboat holidays along our beautiful canals. This year, we continued to discover the endless pleasures this slow, off-grid break offers, and this time with a combined canal and river itinerary. Our vessel was called Duncan, a luxury 65ft Admiral 4 narrowboat, with accommodation for up to four people. … Read more

6 Common Fears of Alcohol Rehab – And How to Overcome Them

It takes quite a bit of courage to voluntarily enter alcohol rehab. For a lot of people struggling with alcohol though, taking those final steps toward the clinic door feels like walking through a thick fog of anxiety. It is normal. For the alcoholic, preparing to leave behind what has become the primary coping mechanism … Read more

Will My Summer Holiday Be Cancelled?

Airing on Friday at 8pm on Channel 4, Dispatches’ Kate Quilton investigates the world of summer holidays, after the Iran War sent jet fuel prices soaring resulting in thousands of flights being cancelled, to help holidaymakers plan ahead for their vacation. In the documentary, Dispatches discusses how your summer holiday will be affected and reveals … Read more

How to Rebuild Your Life One Day at a Time

Life does not always go according to plan. Unexpected setbacks, personal struggles, financial difficulties, health challenges, relationship breakdowns or addiction can leave people feeling as though they need to start over. While rebuilding your life may seem overwhelming at first, meaningful change rarely happens all at once. Instead, it is achieved through small, consistent actions … Read more

Holiday Hot Spots For Summer 2026

Over the Christmas break, many of us look at where we would like to go for our summer holidays, with bookings being made throughout January, February and March when the thought of sun, relaxation, fun and adventure is a high priority. If you’re still pondering and need some inspiration, we can help. We also wanted … Read more