Just a short reminder that our competition to win a trip in Australia from Alice Springs to Darwin, will close in 4 days on the 30th June 2008. Enter competition The trip covers some of the most exciting, natural and sometimes remote areas of Aust...
Well, having staggered off the first leg of my flight from Heathrow to Perth Australia, via Singapore, I was greeted by the news that my next flight was to be delayed by 4 hours. I was already slightly weary from the +12 hours of being sandwiched bet...
I am recently back from a great trip in South Africa, having spent 6 days in Durban and a day or so in Jo'burg. Every time I go back, it reminds me of how beautiful the country really is and so diverse in what it has to offer. But the pleasing fin...
Congratulations from the addictedtotravel.com team to Heatherjeane for winning the 8-day 'Moroccan Sahara Escape' competition. I’m sure you will join us in wishing her a fantastic time on the trip and look forward to reading about her 'Moroccan Sahar...
I have just returned from 4 days in the Faroe Islands and I have left with very fond memories of the place and the people. Coming into land in the Avro RJ100 (seats only 97 people), we broke through the cloud cover to a fantastic opening view of t...
Well I am off to the Faroe Islands tomorrow for 4 days - partly work and partly pleasure. It will be a new destination for me and having seen some of the stunning photos of the Islands I really cant wait. Especially since the trip includes a day on q...
I recently attended an event at the Royal Geographical Society in London as part of their '21st Century Challenges' events. The discussion 'The future of low carbon energy' was chaired by Prof Sir Gordon Conway, with guest speakers Malcolm Wicks M...
A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to be invited to join a small group of people and share in a culinary adventure. The 'Cooking School', is a rather formal term for what turned out to be a really relaxed and interesting experience, set in the wonder...
An interesting article from the South Australian Tourist Board. Tindo, the Kaurna Aboriginal word for 'sun', is recharged using solar energy generated by a unique solar photovoltaic system installed on the roof of the new Adelaide Central Bus Stat...
Just a final reminder that we will be exhibiting at The Destinations Travel Show being held at the NEC Birmingham from 29th February to 2nd March 2008. If you are attending then please come along and meet the team, as it would be great to meet and ch...