Destinations

When one journey ends another begins

When one journey ends another begins

21 Jun 2010 by Joel Willans

Our Ovi Maps Explorer trip has come to an end. We’ve had a great time and we hope you have too. As a farewell gift, we’d like to share some of our finest memories.

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Andorra Argentina Buenos Aires Finland France Helsinki London North America Ordino Uncategorized

5 reasons to sing about Tallinn

5 reasons to sing about Tallinn

31 May 2010 by Joel Willans

Nearly two decades ago Estonians sang their hearts out and won their freedom. Today, there are very different reasons to sing about Tallinn.

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Estonia Tallinn

Summertime and Stockholm is easy

Summertime and Stockholm is easy

29 May 2010 by Joel Willans

After a long wait summer has finally arrived. What better place to spend it than a city where the days just go on and on and on.

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Stockholm Sweden

Get high with the fairies

Get high with the fairies

27 May 2010 by Joel Willans

If you’ve always been accused of having your head in the clouds, we have just the holiday home for you.

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Suffolk United Kingdom

The world’s worst national foods and the best places to eat them

The world’s worst national foods and the best places to eat them

21 May 2010 by Joel Willans

If you enjoy living your life on the culinary edge these “delightful” dishes will make your mouth water and your stomach turn.

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Finland Korea Peru Seoul Sweden Thailand

Take the freeway: 5 ways to pay zip for holiday accommodation

Take the freeway: 5 ways to pay zip for holiday accommodation

17 May 2010 by Joel Willans

When times are hard, don’t sacrifice your holiday. Just take the freeway.

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Austria U.S.A. Uncategorized United Kingdom

Ladies take centre stage at this year’s Helsinki Festival

Ladies take centre stage at this year’s Helsinki Festival

7 May 2010 by Peter Sterling

The Finns come to life in the summer months after what is invariably a long, cold winter. Visitors to the country’s cities will begin to observe smiles on the faces of the normally rather dour inhabitants, and hark – could that be joyous music drifting into earshot?

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Helsinki

Avoid the trap: A tale of two tavernas

Avoid the trap: A tale of two tavernas

4 May 2010 by Joel Willans

Tourist trap restaurants are designed to snare the unwary traveller. But look out for the telltale signs and you might find a culinary gem instead.

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Alicante Spain

A cave new world

A cave new world

30 Apr 2010 by Joel Willans

Want to get in touch with the caveman in you without dressing in furs? You need to take a trip to the Sierra Nevada.

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Andalucia Idaho Spain