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Fuengirola Centro Apartment Review, Spain

My friends and I travelled to Spain for a girls weekend of fun in the sun. Spain is only a 2 hour flight from the UK and ideal for a...
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Campsite Review – South Lytchett Manor Caravan and Camping Park

One of our favourite things to do is to jump in our camper van and explore somewhere new. We had not visited the south coast of England for a long time...
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10 Reasons for cruising with Marella

10 Reasons to Cruise With Marella If you have been following our blog it will come as no surprise that we love cruising and we have now cruised 20 times....
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Our stay at Clearwell Castle – by Paul and Carole

Ever wanted to stay in a castle? Well we did and have now managed to fulfill that dream. We had the opportunity to do this when our niece Samii married...
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Wise up to travelling – how we can educate each other

  Wise up to travelling - how we can educate each other Following the publication of our post The Truth behind Elephant Exploitation and How you can Help , we...
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Arbor City Hotel Review London

We spent 5 nights in London, the purpose of our trip was to watch Bruno Mars and the London Marathon. Our first stay was at the Sunborn Yacht Hotel as...
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Sunborn Yacht Hotel, London – Paul and Carole’s Review

We stayed at the Sunborn Yacht Hotel for 2 nights on a trip to London. If you have visited our blog before you will know that we love cruising, so...
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Khao Lak, Thailand – 8 things to do by Paul and Carole

We stayed at the Centara Seaview Hotel for 2 weeks at the end of our trip to Thailand. We really enjoyed our time in Khao Lak so here are 8...
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Chatrium Riverside Hotel Review Bangkok

We stayed at the Chatrium Riverside Hotel in Bangkok on a bed and breakfast basis for 3 nights. The hotel is situated beside the Chao Phraya River and only 36 km from...
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Bangkok Thailand – what to do and what and not to do!

We have now visited 6 times and love getting to know the city better each time. Bangkok is a crazy vibrant city but can be quite intimidating on your first...
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The Truth behind Elephant Exploitation and How you can Help

Elephant exploitation is rife in Asia. On our first visit to Thailand we were sat on the beach when an elephant with his mahout came up to us, and asked if...
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Day out at Nikki Beach, Koh Samui, Thailand

Our hosts at Baan Sijan Hotel, Simon and Janya recommended we visit Nikki Beach, and we are so glad they did, and have now visited 3 times. Called the “Sexiest...
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Netherlands and Norway Fjords Cruise on the Explorer of the Seas

Every year we try and spend a quality week with our Dad’s, Bo and John and go on a cruise. We joined the Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Explorer of the...
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Barrusclet Farmhouse, Gondrin, France – Review of our stay.

We had been looking for somewhere to stay in France where we could have a week away to relax with our family. We found Barrusclet Farmhouse searching the internet and...
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12 Trips in 12 Months – A look back on Paul and Carole’s Year of Travel 2016

12 Trips 12 Months - 2016 has been a really interesting year for Paul and Carole Loves to Travel, and also hitting the big 50! We both work full time...
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Bath Marina and Caravan Park Review

Campsite Review One of our favourite things to do is to jump in our camper van and get away for the weekend. A group of us enjoy going away together...
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Paul and Carole’s Instagram Top 10 Photos of 2016

We love travel photography and have been active on Instagram since April 2015. It is a great forum for showcasing your photography skills but also for gaining information and networking...
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Santa Cruz Tenerife Cruise Port Information

We visited Santa Cruz in Tenerife on our recent cruise to the Canary Islands. This post contains some useful information to make the most of your day in Santa Cruz. Where is...
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Las Palmas Cruise Port Information

We sailed to Las Palmas in Gran Canaria on our cruise on the Independence of the Seas. Here are a few tips to spend the day and not be too...
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Marella Adriatic Affair Cruise – Ports of Call Review

We have wanted to visit Croatia for a few years now and when we found the Marella Cruises Adriatic Affair Itinerary it was perfect. It was a seven day cruise...
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Marella Celebration Cruise Ship Review

We joined the Marella Celebration Cruise Ship, one of Marella Cruises ships in Dubrovnik for a 7 night Adriatic Cruise. We had been recommended Marella cruises (then Thomson) via friends...
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Hotel Review – Riu Costa Lago Hotel, Torremolinos, Spain

We visited Torremolinos, on the Costa Del Sol, Spain for 5 nights to celebrate my 50th Birthday and my good friend Kate's Hen Party and we stayed at the 4...
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Restaurant Review – Riverside Wine Bar, Chepstow

We are big fans of eating out and finding new places to try out.  So, we were looking for a new place to eat in Chepstow when we came across...
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Cruising from Singapore to Port Klang, Penang, Langkawi and Phuket on the Mariner of the Seas

As part of the 50th birthday celebrations we decided we wanted to visit some Asia cruise ports on the Mariner of the Seas cruise ship from Singapore. We have travelled to Asia previously spending...
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Hotel Review – Baan Sijan Villa Resort, Koh Samui, Thailand

Baan Sijan Villa Resort is one of our favourite places to stay when we visit Koh Samui, an island off the east coast of Thailand.  We had our 5th visit in...
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Travel tips from the over 40’s

One of the most surprising and rewarding things that we have discovered since we joined the world of travel blogging is connecting with like minded people around the world. At...
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Our stay at the Secret Garden Beach Resort, Bangrak, Koh Samui, Thailand

We spent 3 weeks travelling around Koh Samui and our stay at the Secret Garden Beach Resort was one of our favourites. The Secret Garden has always had a good reputation...
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Marina Bay Sands Hotel Review – is it worth the expense?

We had been dreaming about staying at the Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore for many years but never could justify the expense. However, for a special big 50th birthday,...
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Jen Orchardgateway Hotel Review Singapore

We had just enjoyed a fantastic trip around South East Asia, including a cruise and were on our last stop before heading back home to England. We arrived at Changi...
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4 things we have learnt in our first 6 months of travel blogging

After much thought and deliberation, we decided to start blogging and our travel blog was born six months ago. It has been such a huge learning curve, which is why...
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