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Tee Off in the Sun - Beginners Golf Week in Mallorca This October
As The Open gears up for a thrilling return to Royal Portrush, golf is enjoying a spotlight moment - and what better way to join the action than by learning the game in Mallorca? For solo travellers curious about golf but unsure where to begin, Solos Holidays has just launched the perfect introduction - a Beginners Golf Week!

Julia Labedz
Jul 22, 20252 min read


Melt Into Switzerland’s Cheesiest Festival This September
In the quiet village of Le Châble, just down the valley from the glitz of Verbier, a celebration of all things cheese, and particularly Raclette AOP, takes over the streets in one of Switzerland’s most beloved gastronomic and cultural events - Bagnes Capitale de la Raclette, on from the 20–21 September 2025.

Julia Labedz
Jul 18, 20252 min read


Witness the Spectacular Elephant Gathering in Sri Lanka with Tropical Sky
Every year, between July and October, hundreds of wild elephants congregate on the open plains of Minneriya National Park, drawn by the shrinking waters of the ancient Minneriya Tank.

Julia Labedz
Jul 16, 20251 min read


48 Hours in Palma de Mallorca: A Fashion-Lover’s Guide to the Stylish Side of the Balearics.
Palma isn’t just a sun-soaked Mediterranean escape—it’s a rising fashion and lifestyle destination where bohemian charm, modern luxury, and Spanish elegance meet. With golden beaches, cobbled streets, independent boutiques, and effortlessly chic eateries, Palma offers the perfect blend of style and serenity for a fashionable 48-hour getaway.
auroraroccauk
Jul 15, 20252 min read


Unmissable Algarve Holiday Experiences
The Algarve is buzzing with spectacular hotels and activities and we reveal some of the best for those that are planning their holidays.

Julia Labedz
Jul 15, 20254 min read


Where to Celebrate Bastille Day - Top 5 Fireworks Shows in France
Paris, Cannes, Biarritz... France has it all, and it comes alive on Bastille Day across the country. Read all about the event details and pro tips to best celebrate Bastille Day in France.

Louise Ducrocq
Jul 14, 20253 min read


Discover South Korea on a 13-Day Small Group Tour with Solos
For solo travellers with a taste for culture, cuisine, and connection, this one’s for you. Solos Holidays has unveiled an exciting 13-day guided discovery tour of South Korea, setting off on 6 May 2026 - and it’s tailor-made for sociable solo adventurers.

Julia Labedz
Jul 10, 20251 min read


Save €750 pp on a trip to Blue Waters in Antigua with Tropical Sky
Fancy swapping your school run for a sunset stroll on a Caribbean beach? Or trading your takeaway for tropical cuisine under the stars? Well, now’s the time to do just that — and save a bundle while you're at it.

Julia Labedz
Jul 9, 20252 min read


Portugal's Michelin Key Hotels - 10 Exceptional Stays Across the Country
Portugal has long been celebrated for stunning coastline, culture and world-class gastronomy. Now, with the launch of the Michelin Key distinction, the country is being recognised for another jewel in its tourism crown - hospitality. These newly awarded hotels represent the very best in service, architecture and guest experience.

Julia Labedz
Jul 8, 20253 min read


Europe’s Coolest Restaurants - Three Must-Visit Dining Destinations
Looking for a restaurant that’s more than just a good meal? Here are our top picks for the coolest restaurants in Europe that are absolutely worth the trip.

Julia Labedz
Jul 7, 20252 min read


Discover El Fenn Hotel Marrakech: A Stylish Oasis in the Heart of the Medina
Tucked away within the winding alleys of Marrakech’s ancient Medina lies one of the city’s most beloved gems— El Fenn Hotel, Restaurant...

Jonathan Reix
Jul 6, 20254 min read


The Roswell UFO Festival
Since 1996, thousands of alien enthusiasts, both sceptics and true believers, have descended upon Roswell every July to celebrate the long‑standing mystery of the 1947 Roswell Incident at the Roswell UFO Festival.

Julia Labedz
Jul 4, 20252 min read


48 Chic Hours in Paris: The Ultimate Itinerary for a Stylish City Escape.
Only have two days in Paris? Make them unforgettable. From design-forward hotels and fashion-insider shopping tips to decadent
auroraroccauk
Jul 3, 20252 min read


Nature, in Style — Top 10 Most Luxurious Glamping Spots in the World
Sometimes, all you need is a nature escape. Why not do that in style?

Julia Labedz
Jul 3, 20253 min read


48 Hours in Verona: Romance, Risotto & Rooftops
Tucked in the heart of northern Italy, Verona is the kind of city that seduces you slowly. Known famously as the backdrop for Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, this UNESCO-listed gem offers far more than tragic love stories. With only 48 hours to spare, here’s how to embrace la dolce vita in style, complete with swoon-worthy sights, sips, and stays.
auroraroccauk
Jul 2, 20252 min read


Doing Europe with Pets? 5 Pet-Friendly Hotels to Lookout For
Finding a pet-friendly hotel is the key for those who love our four-legged friends and want to travel with them.

Julia Labedz
Jul 2, 20253 min read


Sip, Savour, Stay - The Best Hotels for Wine Lovers!
Indulge your passion for fine wine with our curated list of the best hotels for wine lovers!

Julia Labedz
Jul 1, 20254 min read


A Supersonic “I Do” in Manchester - Get Married in Concorde
Make your wedding launch as high-flying as your future together by tying the knot under, or even aboard, the legendary Concorde G‑BOAC at the Concorde Conference Centre, Manchester Airport.

Julia Labedz
Jun 30, 20252 min read


The Best Private Villa Offers for a Getaway
When it comes to designing your ideal escape, it’s hard to top the freedom and comfort of a private villa. No buffet schedules, no early sunbed dashes, no surprise charges for pool access. Just you, your group, and the space to unwind completely.

Julia Labedz
Jun 27, 20253 min read


City streets, beach days or lakefront lounging? Grecotel’s Athenian trio lets you mix and match!
Athens now comes in three flavours thanks to Grecotel’s latest spruce-up - townhouse chic at THE DOLLI, Riviera resort living at Cape Sounio, and new to the line-up boutique lake-side cool at The Roc Club. Pick one, pair two or hop between all three for a holiday that lets you taste the capital from every angle.

Julia Labedz
Jun 26, 20252 min read
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