Music is a very important part of Jamaican culture. Music helps punctuate certain time periods in the island’s history and is an incredibly important part of telling the nation’s story. …
9 things to do in Barbados
Barbados is a lot more than just sun, sea and sand. On this incredible island, you’ll find history, adventure, romance, and culinary delights. Here are just 10 things you can …
3 escorted tours that give back to local communities
Barrhead Travel and Travelsphere have a long history. When our Travel Consultants have a customer looking for an escorted tour, Travelsphere is one of the suppliers we get in touch …
Top 10 holiday destinations and inspiration for 2019
We witness a lot of holiday trends here at Barrhead Travel. Every year we watch certain iconic destinations (such as New York City and Orlando) getting booked in droves, along …
10 things you’ll find at Atlantis the Palm in Dubai
Atlantis the Palm is one of Dubai’s most iconic hotels. If you’re not familiar with the name, you will be familiar with the photos. This palace-like resort hotel sits at …
Getting married in….Jamaica
With its sapphire waters and white-sand beaches, Jamaica is one of the most romantic locations on earth. So it’s not hard to understand why so many couples choose the island …
Why you should visit Lanzarote in the winter
Autumn has officially hit the UK and the cooler nights are setting in. So you’d be forgiven if you find yourself browsing holiday destinations looking for winter sun. If you …
Staff Travel: Celebrity EDGE Naming Ceremony
It feels like it’s been a long time coming, but the Celebrity EDGE is finally here. Our Cruise Business Development Director, Catriona, was lucky enough to be invited along to …
Living vegan in the Caribbean
Today we have a very exciting guest blog that comes all the way from Jamaica. Natalia Welsh is Founder & Head Cook of Hungry Eyes Vegan Foods, a vegan catering service …
A beginner’s guide to Chicago
People tend to fall in love with Chicago very quickly – and it’s not hard to understand why. The city has plenty to do including sports, shopping, fun fairs, museums …