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Escapes
Discover, plan and book your perfect trip: our practical vacation guides set out to inspire, inform and entertain.
Vacation Time: Hokkaido!
JUST 800 KILOMETRES OFF RUSSIA’S southeastern coast, Hokkaido is Japan’s second largest island. Fly into Sapporo, the capital, and wrap...
Dec 2, 20242 min read
Vacation Time: What's Hot In Tokyo!
CATCH A KABUKI SHOW at Kabuki-za, the go-to theatre in Tokyo for fans of the bizarre Japanese dance-drama. Known for its highly stylised...
Oct 4, 20242 min read
Vacation Time: Nairobi!
Green city in the sun KNOWN AS THE “GREEN CITY in the sun” and “place of cool waters,” the Kenyan capital sprawls some 700...
Sep 2, 20242 min read
Vacation Time: Paris 2024!
Welcome To The Games FÊTES FOR THE PARIS 2024 Olympic Games began on May 8 with the Olympic Torch Relay and will culminate at the...
Aug 1, 20242 min read
Vacation Time: Chasing Dragons!
Year-round, the world over DRAGON BOATING HAS BEEN PRACTISED FOR OVER 2000 years in southern China, and the Hangzhou Xixi International...
Jun 4, 20242 min read
Vacation Time: Mongolia!
Land Of The Eternal Blue Sky FLY INTO THE CAPITAL, ULAANBAATAR, a surprisingly youthful and bustling city, where nearly half of all...
May 6, 20242 min read
Vacation Time! Citta Di Firenze
FLORENCE IS WHERE THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE kicked off, and it’s packed with worldcelebrated art, architecture and monuments. Time spent...
Apr 8, 20242 min read
Vacation Time! Nice La Belle
Queen of the French Riviera THE FIFTH LARGEST CITY IN FRANCE, Nice oozes chic with its glamorous beaches and chateaux, its...
Feb 5, 20242 min read
Vacation Time! Land of the Thunder Dragon
Escape to Bhutan BHUTAN OFFERS A MAGICAL ESCAPE from the chaos of the festive season, inviting you to immerse yourself in its rich...
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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