Bullet Trains, Big Cities & Breathtaking History: Touring China with Wendy Wu

I was incredibly lucky to be invited on a 10-day tour of China with Wendy Wu Tours – and what an adventure it turned out to be! We flew from London with Air China who were far better than expected: plenty of legroom in economy, great service and meals very much in keeping with local […]
Singapore: More Than Just A Stopover

I first visited Singapore as a backpacker – one of my favourite memories is a delicious bowl of noodles at one of the island’s mouth-watering hawker centres. Fast-forward 17 years and Singapore remains an epicentre of epicurean wonders: no visit is complete without sampling char kway teow, chilli crab, and laksa. With more than 6,000 […]
Getting married in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda offer the ultimate setting for a dream wedding and honeymoon, with everything you need to make your big day stress-free and unforgettable. With no waiting period or residency requirements for a wedding licence, tying the knot here is simple and hassle-free. Partnering with a local wedding planner and our expert Delmar World […]
Discover the stunning beaches of Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda are home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, making them a dream destination for lovers of sun, sea, and sand. With all beaches open to the public, visitors have unlimited access to crystal-clear waters and soft sands. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a […]
A New Wave of Cruising

On board the luxurious Regent Splendor, I recline on my comfortable sun lounger, sip a cooling Margarita, close my eyes against the late afternoon sun and think about the glamourous outfit I shall wear for dinner this evening….. Unfortunately, my dream is shattered by the buzzing of my alarm clock! Oh well, no luxurious pampering […]
Memphis, Tennessee – 20 years on

It must be at least 20 years since I was last in Memphis and it’s amazing how time can alter a city and one’s perspective of it. Due to limited time I opted to collect a rental car on arrival at Memphis airport and it proved a masterstroke. Often city centres are gridlocked and too […]
A weekend in Iceland

Iceland is a wonderful quirky country with friendly locals. You can travel to Iceland all year with November to March being popular for the snow and Northern Lights shows whilst May to August is popular for Iceland’s incredible scenery, walks and Midnight Sun which peaks in June. If you are looking for spectacular landscapes paired […]
Worlds’s Largest Square-Rigged Sailing Ship Inaugral Season

The world’s largest square-rigged sailing ship, Golden Horizon, will start offering ex-UK voyages from May to August 2021. The luxurious ship will carry up to 272 passengers and operate, under charter, to the new brand Tradewind Voyages. Golden Horizon is a near replica of the 1913-built ocean vessel France II and will retain its historic […]