Top 5 things you have to do in the Maldives

White sand atolls surrounded by turquoise oceans, the Maldives are a unique and beautiful destination, particularly popular with honeymooners. However, the preconception that there is nothing to do but lay on the beach ( not that we object to this!) is incorrect. We have compiled this “to do list”, making the most of the natural beauty and local culture -giving you the opportunity to create some incredible memories.

Maldives kayaking-turquoise-sea

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Golf Holidays in the Caribbean

Golf in the Caribbean is a completely different experience to a cold, wet day in Devon and it got us thinking- we should let you know our top pick for golf holidays in the Caribbean! We have selected the more well known resorts such as Sandy Lane in Barbados through to the less well know The Grenadines Estate Golf Club- both offering unparalleled courses.

The Grenadines Estate Golf Club

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8 Caribbean foods you have to try!

People often travel to immerse themselves in the local culture, be it swapping stories at a local bar, enjoying the sand in their toes while they dine or being pointed by the locals towards the best food on the Island.

The Caribbean is renowned for its friendly locals, relaxed lifestyle, seriously good jerk sauce and abundance of seafood…Our advice when you are next in the Caribbean is to keep an open mind when trying new local dishes- you are likely to stumble along something incredible. The Caribbean offers a selection of fantastic fine dining, beach bars, small island beach dining ( Anguilla!) and incredible street food. We have created a lists of foods that we feel you just have to try on your next trip!

PSV Lobster Pot and Chef

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Where to Eat in Anguilla? A Foodie’s Guide!

One of the best experiences often gained through travel is the opportunity to embrace local cuisine; whether dining with the locals, eating street food or enjoying the most elegant of beach front locations. Home to three of the top Caribbean chef’s of 2014, Anguilla, a small Island in the east of the Caribbean is renowned for its BBQ, Jerk, Crayfish and Lobster.

Scilly Cay Lobster

It’s quite an impossible task to create a “ Top 5” or “The best in Anguilla” due to the quality being so high across the Island, so our advice on where to eat in Anguilla … Eat at as many of these places as you can- Not one of them will disappoint and you will leave each with a different memory!

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Top 5 Couples Holidays in Barbados

Aside from the miles of pristine white sandy shores, beautifully clear blue waters and being home to one of the World’s best known festivals, Barbados offers escapes for couples seeking some time away from our all so busy 21st century lives.  Our hand picked ( and recently visited) selection of couples escapes in Barbados feature a range of intimate cosy types and laid back luxury.

Cobblers Cove

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Trip Diary: Sri Lanka and the Maldives

We recently embarked on our inspection trip to some of our resorts in the Maldives, this time via Sri Lanka! We love the Maldives – nowhere else can you see such stunning turquoise lagoons and beautiful white beaches, but for those that don’t want to spend their time laying on the sand or aren’t keen on diving, Sri Lanka is a melting pot of varied culture, breathtaking scenery and unforgettable experiences. Just a 1 hour flight away from the Maldives, it is the perfect twin centre holiday for a perfect combination of beach and culture.

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