Experiences

Experience The Battlefields of Flanders

Immerse yourself in memories of World War I with your private guide, Niels.

On this tour, you will get to experience the serene beauty of the Westhoek and discover the history of Flanders Fields.

Amidst the rolling hills, quiet cemeteries and impressive monuments, Niels will help you discover stories of courage, sacrifice and resilience. A private minibus, exclusive to your party,...

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Here you will find a range of worldwide travel experiences, from wellness breaks in Thailand, to sporting activities in Jamaica and art initiatives in The Maldives.

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Getting sweaty by the sea… in February!

So, there we were, on the coast, in our swimwear, in the middle of February, with the temperature barely nudging four degrees.

A brisk north-easterly wind was whipping up the waves, dog walkers were braving the elements bundled up like arctic explorers… and we were sweating. Properly sweating.

Why? Because we were in the middle of a blissful, hour-long session in a wood-...

5 Trips for Travellers Who Want to Try Something New

Ever feel like your vacations are starting to blend together? The same tourist hotspots. The same crowded attractions. The same predictable experiences. Maybe it’s time to switch things up.

If you’re craving adventure, why not try something completely different? Whether it's exploring the wild landscapes of Patagonia or taking on the legendary Himalayan motorcycle tour , these five...

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Portes du Soleil: Winter Activities Beyond the Slopes

As winter takes hold, many travellers are seeking destinations that offer more than just traditional skiing and snowboarding. Portes du Soleil stands out with its variety of off-skiing adventures, perfect for visitors of all kinds.

According to ABTA , there’s a growing trend toward experiences during winter breaks, with travellers seeking unique activities alongside traditional getaways....

Malaysia Aviation Group's (MAG) First A330neo Aircraft Lands in Kuala Lumpur

The Group will look to receive 20 of the aircraft type up to 2028

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of national carrier Malaysia Airlines , welcomed the arrival of its first Airbus 330-900 (A330neo) aircraft, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines on 29 November as part of the Group’s fleet modernisation strategy.

The aircraft, bearing registration number...

New Year Traditions from around the world

New Year Traditions from Around the Globe You’ve Probably Never Heard Of!

As we head towards the end of 2024, and the world prepares to welcome 2025, the Travel Experts at Riviera Travel have delved into how different cultures celebrate the arrival of the New Year.

From symbolic rituals to vibrant celebrations, these traditions offer a window into the unique customs of communities worldwide.

Eating Twelve Grapes for Luck in Spain

In Spain , the...

Top Reasons to Encourage Kids to Explore the Great Outdoors

Why Encourage Kids to Explore the Great Outdoors?

In an age dominated by screens and digital distractions, encouraging children to explore the great outdoors is more important than ever. Outdoor activities offer countless benefits that nurture a child’s physical, mental, and emotional development. From discovering the wonders of nature to building essential life skills, the benefits of...

These are the three most beautiful places for a cycling vacation

There’s something magical about a cycling holiday. It’s the perfect way to explore stunning landscapes, immerse yourself in local culture, and enjoy the freedom of the open road. Whether you’re seeking peaceful countryside, challenging trails, or a mix of history and gastronomy, these three destinations will inspire your next adventure.

Cycle through the fairytale Loire Valley

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Pavilions Pulse offers invite guests under the skin of The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts’ destinations across Europe And Asia

Embracing the cooler, calmer time of year, boutique luxury hotel group The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts has launched a suite of new offers, Pavilions Pulse , inviting guests to discover its European and Asian destinations at a deeper level. In Europe, guests can unearth the hidden historical highlights of Rome, swap Amsterdam’s canals for a countryside tour, and taste Madrid’s top...

Avani Hotels & Resorts Matches Trips to Personality Types with the Launch of “Avani Tribes”

Avani Hotels & Resorts , the upscale lifestyle brand of Minor Hotels, has launched an online quiz inviting guests to discover which of the six “Avani Tribe” travel types they belong to. Users can play a quick social media game or opt for an extended online quiz. Both options are designed to help travellers unlock personalised itineraries that can be enjoyed solo or alongside like-minded...

Urban golf in The Eternal City: The First Roma By The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts Partners with Parco di Roma Golf Club to launch Ultimate Golf Getaway

The First Roma by The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts has launched the Ultimate Golf Getaway in partnership with Parco di Roma Golf Club . The new three-night experience* seamlessly blends exploration of the Eternal City and its timeless beauty, with exquisite accommodation and time on Parco di Roma’s pristine greens and fairways, complete with views of St Peter’s Dome.

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