Travel Blog

I was fortunate to recently have the opportunity to partake in a river cruise with AmaWaterways  sailing out of Amsterdam. Now having never done a river cruise, I have to say that yes river cruising is different from ocean cruising BUT only with regards to the size of your ship. There is no difference in […]

The Maldives has always been my dream destination and seeing as this year was a ‘big’ birthday I thought what better excuse to visit! After flying from Heathrow with a short stop in Abu Dhabi we arrived in Male in the afternoon, coming out into arrivals we went straight outside the terminal to the speed […]

Discover South America South America is one incredible continent. Why? Well, where do we begin! It’s full of incredible nature – from the Amazon Rainforest to the mighty Iguacu, there is so much to explore. There’s a fascinating indigenous heritage, think Machu Picchu, and lots of colonial history too, with many cities boasting plenty of […]

Here we share with you ten top beaches from around the world, selected by the team for their incredible beauty and uniqueness. Have you visited any of them? Anse Source d’Argent, La Digue Island, Seychelles – famed as the beach on the Bounty chocolate bar advert! White sands lined with palm tress and iconic granite boulders. Best […]

Travelpack recommend first-time visitors to India to embark on the Golden Triangle Tour, which covers Delhi – India’s capital city known for its blend of rich history and modernisation, Agra – considered to be the most romantic place in the world and Jaipur “The Pink City”. Delhi has plenty to do, with numerous monuments, museums […]

The USA is big in size and even bigger in personality. Deciding where to go is an important decision. For many, it has to be the frenetic pace of New York – the city that never sleeps. But what about the numerous National Parks, full of adventure, unique sights and wildlife, or the iconic sights […]

How do you envision our world in 50 years? GAdventures efforts in sustainability as an organization reflect their commitment to the idea that our children and grandchildren will have a wonderful natural environment to explore throughout their lives. Their role as a company is to ensure that we’re giving back more to the communities and […]

My trip started with the best surprise, a Business Class upgrade from Qantas! This meant fast track security, access to the lounge and the best bit a seat on the plane which converted into a fully flatbed! The food, service and entertainment on board was fantastic the flight literally ‘flew’ by! We arrived late and […]

The working day would normally start at around wake up time as it’s always a quick check on the phone for the emails to see if anything urgent has come through since the last time I checked it, probably just before the head hit the pillow. But the first thing to be done upon arriving […]

I’ve been lucky enough to experience a long weekend in Chicago, Illinois this September with temperatures around 23 degrees. We took off with United Airlines from Heathrow Terminal 2 at 10:35 Thursday morning after a relaxing 2 hours in the airport lounge tasting some great food and a cocktail or two. The flight was about […]