Abu Dhabi is known as a place of unparalleled luxury. As the capital of the United Arab Emirates, it is often called “The Arabian Jewel”, and for good reason. This …
10 rare animals you’ll only find on a visit to the Galapagos Islands
If you travel the world to admire its natural beauty and discover rare wildlife, then the Galapagos Islands need to be on your bucket list. The islands even gave Charles …
10 places that look like Christmas cards
Ever looked at a Christmas card of a snowy town and wondered if anywhere could really be that beautiful? Here are 10 places that look just like the places you …
11 things included in the price of an NCL Cruise
Cruises offer amazing value for money. Not only do you get to visit several destinations in one holiday, but most of your costs are included in the upfront price. Your …
How to spend a weekend in Berlin
Berlin is one of Europe’s top city break destinations, and it’s not hard to understand why. There’s cosmopolitan bars, interesting history, beautiful architecture and tasty food. There’s no denying that …
Staff Travel Diaries: Colorado
Hi Kellie, tell us a little bit about yourself and your role at Barrhead Travel. I have worked for Barrhead Travel for a little over 6 years now. I am …
A foodie's guide to Antigua
Antigua is known for being something of a tropical heaven, full of lush forestry, friendly locals and 365 beaches – one for every day of the year. But did you …
Top 5 American cities to visit for Thanksgiving
Did you know that more Americans celebrate Thanksgiving every year than Christmas? A national holiday since 1864, Thanksgiving is a day full of food, family and most importantly, giving thanks …
Top 5 winter warmer escapes
We all love the beginning of the winter season – nights in by a crackling fire, cosy knitwear and mug after mug of hot chocolate. However, there comes a time …
Top 5 surprising vegan-friendly cities
Since 1994, International Vegan Month has been celebrated each November and demonstrates how much the plant-based movement has progressed. There are some major cities – such as Berlin and Melbourne …