281. A Typical Day on a Barge Holiday in France
October 18, 2021
Are you finally planning that much-wanted barge holiday? France is one of the most popular destinations (although they also run in the UK and other great European locations), and now the world is opening up again, it’s the ideal time to get those travel plans finalised! While many guests are...
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282. Unique Holiday Ideas: Barging Holidays in France
October 18, 2021
Now more than ever we’re looking to maximise our precious leisure time and make the most of our travel experiences. With the ethos of ‘slow travel’ working its way into the mainstream, some of the more unique holiday ideas are becoming increasingly popular. One of these is the barging holiday concep...
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283. What to Expect from a Barging Hotel
October 18, 2021
For anyone who hasn’t yet experienced the delights of a barging holiday, it might be hard to know what to expect from this kind of ‘slow travel’ experience. Nothing beats a personal recommendation, so if you’re unsure, do go and read some testimonials for the company you’re considering. But it can a...
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284. Summer in Cinque Terre: How to Avoid Some of the Crowds
October 18, 2021
Most people understand that summer in Cinque Terre can be hot, busy and somewhat hectic. The place is a UNESCO World Heritage site, after all, and most people take their holidays during the school break (perhaps you do too). But does this make summer a bad time to go? Of course not! If you’re keen t...
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285. Cinque Terre Weather: Planning Your Visit
October 18, 2021
When you’re considering the Cinque Terre weather and the best time to visit the wonderful UNESCO World Heritage region, it really does come down to what exactly you want to do during your stay. Many agree that the best times to visit for the most pleasant temperatures are April, May, September and O...
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286. Autumn in Cinque Terre: What to Know Before You Go
October 18, 2021
There’s never a wrong time to visit Italy and anyone who’s experienced the culture, history, art, landscape and food of the country knows there’s something to enjoy throughout the year. Each season has its own personality and highlights, so it’s up to you when you think is most suitable for a holida...
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287. That’s Amore: A Romantic Break to Cinque Terre
October 18, 2021
The Cinque Terre, in Italy, could be one of the most romantic places in the world; the coastal trail that links the five villages that cling to the side of the cliffs is even called the Via dell’Amore – the Way of Love. If you’re feeling the need for a little romance in your life, a visit to this ma...
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288. Who’s Who at Your Local Optician
October 12, 2021
Optical practices are all different in terms of size. Some employ several members of staff and may be part of a larger national group, while others are much smaller, independent businesses with only a limited number of staff. All local opticians offer sight tests, which means that an optometrist mus...
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289. Local Optician vs Online: It’s No Contest
October 12, 2021
We can probably all say that, especially over the last eighteen months, we have shopped more and more online. We may not always like it but the fact is, the convenience has won us over. Online shopping in itself can be a great thing, but when it comes to buying glasses, your eyes really do deserve m...
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290. La Plagne: A Perfect Resort for a Beginner’s Ski Break
October 12, 2021
La Plagne is a wonderful resort for a ski break. Perfectly located for excellent snow conditions and home to some fabulous accommodation, bars, restaurants and other facilities, it has everything you need for an amazing week away. But what if you’re a beginner and feeling a little daunted about what...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
