Rhodes Greece Cruise Port Information – How to make the most of your day!
On our Aegean Shores Cruise on the Marella Dream Cruise Ship (sadly no longer with us!) we visited the island of Rhodes Greece. If you are planning a visit we hope this...
What is it like to cruise on the Marella Dream Cruise Ship Our Review – Paul and Carole Please note – in October 2017 Thomson cruises re branded as Marella...
There are certain travel accessories that we have been using for many years and always take on our travels. The purpose of this Our Best Travel Accessories post is to...
Santorini Cruise Port Information – Paul and Carole
Ideas on how to spend your day! One of the reasons we booked our recent Aegean Shores Cruise on the Marella Dream Cruise Ship was the excellent itinerary which included the...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...