For many of us, Halloween is synonymous with trick or treating, fancy dress and dunking for apples. However, for those fright seekers out there who want more than the traditional …
6 reasons to book yourself a river cruise
River cruising is rising in popularity as more and more people are discovering the benefits. While ocean liners are fantastic, river cruises bring a few things to the cruising experience …
Go beyond Nature’s Edge in glacial Canada
From ice-capped mountain peaks to vast glacier-formed valleys, the Glacier Skywalk is your front row seat to nature’s grand performance! And Barrhead Travel’s Canada Travel Specialists are delighted to offer …
10 Reasons to Visit Thailand
Thailand is one of Asia’s most sought-after holiday destinations, and it’s not hard to imagine why. Hugging the eastern edge of Indochina, it effortlessly blends breath-taking natural landscapes, fascinating history …
10 exotic places you can visit on a cruise
The world is home to countless dramatic and exotic places. So many in fact, that it can be difficult choosing just one place for a holiday. That however is the …
Bucket List ideas for New York City
Here’s some bucketlist ideas for New York City which is the world’s melting pot of culture. This skyscraper packed metropolis is the most populated city in the US, making it one …
Magical adventures via Japan Rails
If there’s a country you should travel from north to south, then do it with Japan railways. From its Siberian north to its bustling cities in the south (and not forgetting the 6,800 islands) …
What is Jet Set Sail?
If you’re a passionate traveller who has embraced the world of cruising, chances are you’ll have heard the phrase Jet Set Sail. If not, it’s the newest offering from Celebrity …
Tips for swimming safely with your children on holiday
One of the best things about a family holiday is splashing about in the pool. All parents love to see their children happily swimming and becoming acquainted with the warm blue …
Staff Travel Stories: Amsterdam with Celebrity Cruises and DFDS
Cruises are one of the most popular holiday types that Barrhead Travel sells and they definitely keep our specialists busy. But this isn’t just because they sell a lot of cruises …