Photo Friday – the luxury of Cannes for less
Post and pictures by renowned travel photo-blogger Kirsten Alana as part of our #housetripping series. Cannes is a luxurious town in a part of France known not for budget travel but for opulence and elegance. So how do you experience this most famous of French Riviera towns on a budget? It’s not easy but if you’re willingContinue reading
Julie Burchill and HouseTrip in the Canary Islands
This post by renowned English author, journalist and columnist Julie Burchill, exclusively for Trip+ There is something of the spaghetti Western about the Villas Salobre, Gran Canaria, with its parched landscape and baking, empty streets. But the only thing I’ll be going mano-a-mano with is an over-sized G&T at the clubhouse. I love theContinue reading
Finding the ultimate cup of coffee in Vienna
We’re about to say something that’s going to burst a few frothy cappuccino bubbles, ‘The only real Coffeehouses are Viennese’. We know there’s a legend doing the rounds about bags of camel dung and Turkish invaders and entrepreneurial 17th century Austrians, but it’s not the history of its coffee that makes the Viennese Coffeehouse authentic,Continue reading
Photo Friday – Surfing in Cornwall
Are you excited for the weekend yet? We hope so. If you need a bit of inspiration though, maybe get you thinking about your next summer trip, here are some dazzling photos of surfing in beautiful Cornwall. The tumultuous and roiling Atlantic means that Cornwall has some of the best surf spots in Europe, soContinue reading
Explore Majorca: Family Fun in the Sun
The popularity of holiday destinations often experiences a natural ebb and flow, like the turquoise waves that wash up on beaches across the Mediterranean. In fact only a handful have maintained their popularity and appeal generation after generation and only a few have stayed as much loved by families as the Spanish island of MajorcaContinue reading
