Francavilla, Sicily
Fri, 01 Jan 2016
The hotel in Francavilla where we stayed was a little old fashioned but otherwise ideal with very good food and attentive staff. It also had its own swimming pool – very refreshing although it was a little chilly! The bar was warmer however!
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From Tangos to Icebergs
Fri, 01 Jan 2016
I have had the very good fortune to take a trip to Argentina and particularly Patagonia. May in the Southern Hemisphere is the beginning of winter, and perhaps not the best month to go so far south. If you take the Ramblers Worldwide Holidays ‘In Patagonia’ holiday you are likely to enjoy some...
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West Essex Ramblers Conquer Northern Italy
Fri, 01 Jan 2016
Every year, West Essex Ramblers takes a large group of 50+ on a Ramblers Worldwide Holiday tour. Organiser John Juchau sent us this account of their adventures this year in the Trentino Highlands.
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Walking Tip: Water, Water Everywhere…
Fri, 01 Jan 2016
Barry says: The “drink 2 litres of water per day” is fallacious. (The original recommendation was 2 litres per day including all the water included in food).
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Exploring Norway’s fjords on foot
Fri, 18 Dec 2015
Our Cruise & Walk holidays give you the best of both worlds – luxury accommodation as you float past magnificent scenery, and shore excursions that take you right into the heart of the landscape on foot. Hannah Parsons describes her walking excursions through the stunning fjords of Norway, based...
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Pounding Inspector Montalbano’s Beat in Southern Sicily
Thu, 17 Sep 2015
The dreamy locations of the Inspector Montalbano TV Series have placed this part of Italy firmly on the tourist map. Rupert Parker, journalist, photographer and member of the British Guild of Travel Writers, investigates and finds baroque hilltop towns, stunning beaches and is tantalised by a...
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