Categories
Florida Kissimmee Veranda Palms

Islands of Adventure: Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey

In my book no holiday to Florida is complete without a visit to at least one of the many theme parks on offer. For fans of Harry Potter then the Universal’s Islands of Adventure in Orlando, Florida is a must visit! The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ provides fans with a truly magical experience with 3 wizardry theme park rides including the Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™, the Dragon Challenge ™ and the Flight of the Hippogriff™.

Share Button
Categories
Turkey

Bodrum Peninsula: things to do in Bodrum

What do you look for in a holiday? Are you in search of peace, quiet and relaxation, or would you rather party the night away and dance until dawn? Well, if you choose to take your villa holiday in Bodrum you can do either or both if you feel like it. Bodrum is a cosmopolitan resort and has proved to be one of the most popular holiday destinations on the Aegean coast. It may attract thousands of visitors every year, but it can still offer visitors seclusion should they seek it. Bodrum has something for everyone. That may sound like a cliché, but clichés are borne out of truth. If you seek it, you’ll find it in Bodrum. Here are some of the attractions in Bodrum that you might like to visit on your villa holiday.

Share Button
Categories
Turkey

Bodrum Peninsula: fabulous climate, wonderful food and rich in history

If you’ve already booked your villa holiday in Turkey this year, the chances are you’ll have booked your summer break on the Bodrum Peninsula. We have to say we can’t blame you either. Who wouldn’t be drawn to an area with wonderful beaches, a fabulous climate and wonderful food? Yet it might surprise to learn that the Bodrum Peninsula has much more to offer than just sun, sand a great party atmosphere: the Bodrum Peninsula has a rich historical past. Bodrum was the birth place of many of the region’s successful civilisations. These civilisations left their mark on the area, and traces of their past glories can be seen dotted all over the peninsula. Anyone with an interest in history will find more than enough of interest to keep them occupied throughout the course of their villa holiday break.

Share Button
Categories
Your Travel Advice

Tasty Barbecue Ideas

Having your own private terrace with a barbecue is one of the great things about staying in a private villa. Sometimes it’s nice to just chill out by the pool and enjoy a relaxed lunch or dinner in the privacy of your own private gardens. Everyone can throw a burger or a sausage on the grill but we thought you may want to be a little more adventurous and local, fresh ingredients are so easy to find now that you can rustle up a tasty barbecue feast in no time! Here are a couple of great recipes to get you started…

Share Button
Categories
Your Travel Advice

Holiday Cocktails

Most of us like to enjoy a cold drink while we are on holiday. If you fancy something a bit different why not try making your own cocktails for by the pool or before you head out to dinner? The simple cocktail recipes are easy to follow and they don’t use lots of ingredients so you should be able to pick up whatever you need from the local supermarket while you are on holiday… Enjoy and drink sensibly! Don’t forget to pack your cocktail shaker!

Share Button