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 …
Best places to visit in November
For us Brits, November is the month when the clocks go back, Christmas lights go up and temperatures fall into single figures. It’s no wonder we crave winter sun… It’s …
Best cities for the most spectacular Fireworks Celebrations
It’s that time of year again when the UK skies are lit up with mesmerising light shows for Guy Fawkes Night. Like a lot of the British population, you might …
A beginner’s guide to Western Australia
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 …