Easily one of our favourite short and inexpensive yet romantic breaks, from the centre of Lisbon with its architecture to the fairytale palaces in Sintra. The expenditure is minimal yet the experience was priceless! Here are Syl & Sarah’s Top Tips for Lisbon: 1.Santa Justa lift. Where can you find a lift that’s also a…

Step away from the winter cold and step into Lanzarote! Located in the easternmost of Spain’s warm and balmy Canary Islands, off the coast of Africa near Morocco, Lanzarote’s unique, one-of-a-kind landscape makes it a fantastic couples destination, especially for a winter break. It boasts of fabulous cultural attractions, natural wonders, unusual wineries, and plenty…

Top 5 tips for visiting Lagos, Nigeria Here are the top 5 tips from Syl&Sarah for Lagos, Nigeria! Tip 1. Sunscreen & Hand-fan! Nigeria boasts of beautiful tropical sunshine and in October / November you experience 29 – 39 degrees Celsius with some humidity. Prepare for it whether walking through the markets or sunbathing on…

TOP 5 Tips for enjoying a luxury holiday without breaking the bank… Our 10th year wedding anniversary found us in LAS VEGAS ! My spectacular husband had a warm champagne welcome in a limousine to take us from the airport to the magnificent Caesars Palace! Now that was something special! This wasn’t the photo we…

Whenever we’re planning a weekend away or a holiday, as you will read from previous blogs, we always look to travel bloggers for ideas and inspiration. We love to read blogger’s itineraries and highlights and recommendations. So when a dear friend asked for an itinerary for her and her daughter that will be affordable and…

If you want to go to Cancun, we have 6 tips for you that we weren’t told before we travelled… 1. Change money to Pesos in the UK. It’s not much cheaper than the UK out there but the exchange rates are better in the Uk and places to change money are easier to locate…