by Wendy Hand | Feb 25, 2016 | Latest Travel News
The splendid Teatro Bellini in Catania will be staging a performance of Khachaturian’s Spartacus ballet during our tour to Sicily in June. We’ll be pre-purchasing tickets for the performance on Saturday 11th June. For those guests joining us for the 5 day/4 night...
by Wendy Hand | Feb 25, 2016 | Travel Tips
A proudly independent traveller for several decades I’ve recently discovered what I’ve been missing. Having just completed hosting a BYS group to Greece I followed up with a trip alone to a new destination for me, Romania/Transylvania. My light bulb...
by Wendy Hand | Feb 25, 2016 | Destinations
We’re in Lecce, a city of baroque buildings created by architects in the 17th century. A lively and graceful university city it’s the capital of the Province of Lecce in the region of Puglia – the heel of Italy. In the centre of this beautiful and beguiling city can...
by Wendy Hand | Feb 25, 2016 | Latest Travel News
Mexico’s flagship carrier Aero Mexico has announced the introduction of non-stop flights from Mexico City to Tokyo. The service using their 787 Dreamliner planes will depart 5 days per week. You can now combine two of the most culturally rich and unique destinations...
by Wendy Hand | Feb 10, 2016 | Recipes
Enjoyed everywhere in Malta as a snack anytime of the day. Pastizzi can be made with a variety of fillings sweet and savoury. The two most popular are this one with cheese or my favourite, curried pea. On a recent out-of-season visit to Malta I was wandering around...