Save 15% on a 2025 Summer boating holiday to Germany, with Le Boat
Le Boat is currently offering 15% savings on seven-night cruises in June 2025, on board any budget or comfort boat, when booked before 2 December 2024! The Route Travellers can discover a new side of Berlin with a Le Boat trip through the regions of Mecklenburg and Brandenburg. Admire the many castles perched on the shores […]
Wines of the World- From Office Favourites to Riesling Revelations
This week, we spoke with everyone in the office about their favourite wines—ranging from crisp dry whites to rich red Bordeaux, the tastes were wonderfully varied! However, this week I’m turning my attention to Riesling. Riesling thrives in regions across the globe, from Alsace and Austria to New York and New Zealand. Yet nowhere does […]
World’s Most Powerful Passports 2024
In a major shake-up of the quarterly rankings of the world’s most powerful passports, an unprecedented six countries share the top spot for the most sought-after travel documents in 2024. Citizens of France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore, and Spain can now access an impressive 194 destinations visa-free or with visa-on-arrival – the highest number recorded […]
Back to the Middle Ages: The World’s Best Castles
Castles are more than just historic fortresses; they are gateways to bygone eras filled with stories of intrigue and grandeur. While many castles capture our imaginations through popular stories and films, some stand out for their unique features and rich histories. Here’s a list of ten extraordinary castles around the world that promise not just […]
From Last Minute Winners to Own Goals – The Best and Worst Host Cities to Visit for Euro 2024 (In Terms of Value for Money!)
The European Championships – or Euros – return this summer, with Germany hosting Euro 2024, across 10 cities, between June 14 and July 14. The tournament has, over the past couple of decades, become one of the most watched sporting events in the world with more than 5 billion viewers, even allowing for its geographic […]
From the Traditional to the Alternative – Europe’s Christmas Markets Are Back
Continental Europe’s hugely popular Christmas Market season makes a welcome return this year – with these colourful attractions making their first appearance since the pre-pandemic days of December 2019. Berlin, Budapest, Prague, Krakow and Vienna are the most popular markets. But, newer alternative locations are increasingly joining the list. To highlight the selection available to […]
Mercedes-Benz Museum Reopens
The Mercedes-Benz museum has reopened its doors in Stuttgart and celebrated the occasion with an amazing drone tour of the museum. The four-minute video begins outside the museum, tactfully navigating through the massive, three-pointed star at the top of the building before sneaking into the facility through a door on the roof. The video shows […]