The biggest of Australia’s six states, Western Australia is home to everything that makes Oz great. It boasts a cosmopolitan capital city, stunning coral reef, an adventurous outback and great …
10 reasons to visit Latin America
Dramatic landscapes, diverse culture, fascinating history and salsa dancing until the early hours. Latin America is a bucket list destination for a reason. Anyone who has ever visited the continent …
Staff Travel Diaries: India Golden Triangle Tour
Hi Lyndsay, tell us a little about yourself, what you do at Barrhead Travel and your trip to India? Hi there. I’m Lyndsay and I am a Commerical Assistant at …
A foodie’s guide to Lanzarote
If you love food, then you’ll love Lanzarote. This stunning Canary Island takes pride in its locally grown produce and borrows gastronomic influence from Spain, Africa and Latin America thanks …
The 10 most haunted buildings in New York City
More than 8 million people call New York City home and a further 60 million tourists visit the island every year – and apparently ghostly spirits can’t get enough of …
Desserts around the world
No matter who you are or where you’re from, everyone knows about The Great British Bake Off. We love the show because each week, we are introduced us to some …
10 amazing Australia bucket list experiences
When it comes to bucket list experiences, Australia does not disappoint. The country is a goldmine of adventure. Blessed with a variety of landscapes ranging from lively cosmopolitan hubs through …
The Ultimate American Horror Story filming location guide
It’s October and that means it’s fright time. Not just because it’s Halloween in two weeks, but because the latest instalment of American Horror Story is now on our screens. …
New Zealand isn’t just for backpackers
Hitchhiking around New Zealand and trying to relive scenes from Lord of the Rings may seem like the perfect holiday for some. But what if you like hot showers, excellent …
Staff Travel Diaries: AmaWaterways along the Rhine
Hi there, I’m Melanie Charnley and I’m a Cruise Consultant here at Barrhead Travel. Recently I decided to book myself and my mum our very first river cruise. I choose …