Itinerary for a Spending a Week in Corfu
A week in Corfu is the perfect amount of time to enjoy the magical island and all it has to offer, with its top-class beaches, prime diving locations, excellent cuisine and incredible weather. So if…
5 of the best honeymoon destinations in the Mediterranean
By Paul Johnson on Feb 16, 2023 in Accommodation, Europe, France, Greece, Honeymoons, Italy, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe As a luxury villa company, The Thinking Traveller knows a thing or…
Gran Meliá Lombok, a luxurious new eco-sanctuary
As the world reawakens and travellers start to rediscover the wonders beyond their own borders, one enchanting Indonesian island is gearing up to welcome guests back to paradise with a wide smile and a wealth…
6 incredible road trips you must do in New Zealand
New Zealand is one of those destinations best explored by car or campervan. Public transport is limited outside cities, and so much of what you'll want to see and do is off-the-beaten-track, immersed in New…
10 Best Islands to Visit in Malaysia
Malaysia is well known for its iconic Petronas Towers and glitzy capital city, but there’s a lot more to the country than commercial high-rise buildings. Some of the best Malaysian islands are also home to…
A unique Caribbean experience in Turks and Caicos
Having opened its doors more than five years ago, Sailrock South Caicos in Turks and Caicos has perfected its combination of luxury, sustainability and service to offer a unique Caribbean experience that’s hard to find…
7 of the best cruise destinations for seeing penguins in the wild
Travel industry executives attribute the increase in luxury cruise bookings that include the chance to see penguins in their natural habitat to “the Sir David Attenborough effect”. After viewing Sir David’s wildlife programs on the…
How to choose a Caribbean island
The ultimate tropical getaway, the Caribbean conjures images of palm-fringed beaches, rum-fueled dancing and lush jungle excursions. Pick any of the 700-odd islands that form an arc between Florida and Venezuela and you’ll get all these…
5 reasons why a Galapagos cruise program is a unique experience
Charles Darwin founded his theory of evolution in this place, whilst others know it as one of the natural wonders of the world; truth be told, the reasons that make the Galapagos Islands special are…
Here’s why you see flower garlands everywhere in Hawaii
You’ll see lei at birthdays, weddings, graduation parties, luau, even at the airport when you arrive. Defined as a garland or wreath, lei is so much more than just a beautiful adornment. In Hawai'i, it’s…