With the eagerly anticipated looming traffic light announcement dictating the options for summer travel, lots of people have been asking my advice for where they should be looking to book both in the short-term, towards the end of the year and for 2022. Most trips I have been booking have been for late summer 2021 onwards, with high demand for the end of the year and particularly New Year trips with loved ones, with Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the Caribbean being popular choices. Th

The perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, it's not difficult to see the allure of South Africa as an ideal destination for romance and honeymoons. Magical natural landscapes of enchanting beauty, spectacular wildlife reserves, vibrant cultural cities, romantic beaches, great food, wine and weather plus world-class luxury hotels, the rainbow nation is a land of diversity. There are many ways to create a memorable itinerary but depending on the time of year, one of my favo

Whether honeymooning, renewing vows, celebrating an anniversary or simply seeking a getaway from it all break with a partner, there cannot be many more perfect destinations for romance than the secluded islands of the Maldives. Made up of around 1,200 islands in the Indian Ocean and home to beautiful accommodation options, including overwater bungalows and suites, it's accessible by direct flights from the UK and has a welcoming climate all-year round, although the very best

Beachcomber was the very first hotel company to become established on the beautiful island of Mauritius and as a result, managed to secure some stunning beachfront locations. They now have eight wonderful resorts on the island, each with a unique feel and atmosphere. I was extremely privileged to be invited to view them all and to be able to provide some first-hand feedback. You know you are in a for a wonderful trip when it not only starts with an Emirates flight but when yo