Thinking about taking a trip across the Channel for a holiday in France? It’s worth knowing that Chateaus in France are an easy way to sample a taste of French history on your next holiday. These grand properties are prime examples of this country’s magnificent architecture and were used by French royalty for hunting, sport and leisure. Channel 4’s Escape …
Driving to Italy from the UK
From its fascinating history and famous foodie scene to its stunning landscapes and gorgeous coastline, Italy has plenty to offer people of all ages and interests. Driving to Italy from the UK offers the chance to see plenty of sights along the way. Here we share how you can take this road trip and make it one to remember.
Meet our Dover to Calais Ships
Our Dover to Calais ships offer a fun and relaxing way to cross the Channel, and you can start your holiday as soon as you step on board. Here, we share some top facts about the ferries that travel on this route, and the reasons why you should choose them for your next trip!
Driving from Calais to the South of France
There’s no escaping the fact that driving from Calais to the south of France is going to take a very long time, but due to its elegance, wonderful weather, and gorgeous beaches, you’ll find that the journey is totally worth it.
Group Holidays for Special Occasions
Going on holiday is a great way to celebrate anything from birthdays to wedding anniversaries with friends and family. Here, we share some of the best group holidays for special occasions, and why we think they are the perfect destinations for making amazing memories.
The Best Places for Cycling in France
Taking your bike to Europe couldn’t be easier when you travel by ferry, and with so many fantastic places for cycling in France within easy reach of the port in Calais you can be riding around some great destinations in no time.
Could you finish the E2 European long distance path?
A long-distance walking route that criss-crosses Europe, the E2 path takes you through some of the world’s most scenic countryside. And with thousands of miles of rolling hills, sandy beaches and lofty terrain, embarking on foot means you’ll be able to take the time to truly appreciate the route’s steadily changing landscape.
Visit Luxembourg
Landlocked by three of Europe’s most powerful countries, Luxembourg has historically been eclipsed by its larger neighbours as a top tourist destination due to appearing as a mere dot on the map in the centre of France, Germany, and Belgium. At just 2,586 square kilometres, the country is only a fraction bigger than the county of Dorset in the UK, …
Rediscover Travel: Culinary delights in France
With croissants, crèmes brûlées and more pastries than you can shake a French stick at, some of the world’s best-loved foods are just a short hop across the English Channel. There are so many culinary delights in France on offer, and there are few greater pleasures than enjoying a boeuf Bourguignon in the heart of Burgundy, or sweet madeleines from …
A Guide to Eating Escargots in France
France is the worldwide number one consumer of snails – otherwise called escargots – making it the best place to try this unique delicacy. If you can get over your initial nerves, you’ll see why this high-protein, low-fat and vitamin-rich meal is just as loved by the French as camembert and baguettes. Check out our guide to eating escargots in …