29 May 2018
The beaches in Barbados are characterised by fine white and golden sands, turquoise waters and idyllic bays. Ranging from natural, untouched beaches to those thrumming with water sports and beach bars, the best beaches in Barbados have something for everyone. The beaches in the south of Barbados are undoubtedly the most visited and popular. Given the fact the capital city of Bridgetown and other beloved resorts are found in the south, coupled with calm waters and wide beaches, this is
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A Gastronomic Journey through France
16 February 2018
"Chef's Table" tours will run in France. This four-day trip includes luxury car transfers, a choice of hotels, visit to a local market, cookery workshop, private guided walking tour, wine and local produce tasting, and dinner at a Michelin-star restaurant. A GASTRONOMIC JOURNEY THROUGH FRANCE Chef's Table France will run in Paris. Paris is instantly recognizable and one of the world’s best-loved cities. All the best elements of France converge here: leafy bo
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"Chef's Table" tours will run in France. This four-day trip includes luxury car transfers, a choice of hotels, visit to a local market, cookery workshop, private guided walking tour, wine and local produce tasting, and dinner at a Michelin-star restaurant. A GASTRONOMIC JOURNEY THROUGH FRANCE Chef's Table France will run in Paris. Paris is instantly recognizable and one of the world’s best-loved cities. All the best elements of France converge here: leafy bo

How to Ski powder snow
21 November 2017
How To Ski Powder Snow With the arrival of the ski season we thought this would be an opportune moment to talk powder snow… namely how to ski on it. Powder skiing holidays aren't just for the experts, in fact our trips are suitable for good intermediate skiers with a keen desire to try something new. Whether you are being dropped off at the top of an untracked run in Canada, or skiing between the trees in Niseko, a few tips and pointers on good powder skiing technique can make al
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How To Ski Powder Snow With the arrival of the ski season we thought this would be an opportune moment to talk powder snow… namely how to ski on it. Powder skiing holidays aren't just for the experts, in fact our trips are suitable for good intermediate skiers with a keen desire to try something new. Whether you are being dropped off at the top of an untracked run in Canada, or skiing between the trees in Niseko, a few tips and pointers on good powder skiing technique can make al

The Louvre Abu dhabi
14 November 2017
FIRST LOOK: The Louvre Abu Dhabi is now open. After ten years in the making, the highly anticipated Louvre Abu Dhabi has finally opened its doors to the public. The Louvre Abu Dhabi is set to become the world’s newest ‘wonder’. Whether you’re into art galleries or not, you can’t help but be awestruck by the jaw-dropping Louvre Abu Dhabi architecture and its one of a kind, beautiful design. Built on reclaimed Saadiyat Island in central Abu Dhabi, the spectacula
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FIRST LOOK: The Louvre Abu Dhabi is now open. After ten years in the making, the highly anticipated Louvre Abu Dhabi has finally opened its doors to the public. The Louvre Abu Dhabi is set to become the world’s newest ‘wonder’. Whether you’re into art galleries or not, you can’t help but be awestruck by the jaw-dropping Louvre Abu Dhabi architecture and its one of a kind, beautiful design. Built on reclaimed Saadiyat Island in central Abu Dhabi, the spectacula

Venice bans giant cruise ships and Venetians are thrilled about it.
14 November 2017
Venice bans giant cruise ships and Venetians are thrilled about it. The Italian government has banned giant cruise ships from sailing into Venice’s Grand Canal in what is a monumental moment for Venetians who love their city. Currently, the giant cruise ships are allowed to sail within a few hundred yards of St Mark’s Square and World Heritage Venice’s historic centre on their way to the lagoon city’s international passenger terminal. Under the new rule due, large shi
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Venice bans giant cruise ships and Venetians are thrilled about it. The Italian government has banned giant cruise ships from sailing into Venice’s Grand Canal in what is a monumental moment for Venetians who love their city. Currently, the giant cruise ships are allowed to sail within a few hundred yards of St Mark’s Square and World Heritage Venice’s historic centre on their way to the lagoon city’s international passenger terminal. Under the new rule due, large shi

Travel back to the 60s in JFK's retro hotel.
13 November 2017
Travel back to the 60s in JFK's retro hotel. The Big Apple’s international gateway is hoping to recapture the glamour of aviation’s Jet Age aka the 60s when flight attendants wore stylish uniforms, cocktails were served and consumed any time of the day and travel was apparently faster. Plans are underway to restore the TWA (Trans World Airlines) center in New York and transform it into JFK’s retro hotel. This isn’t just a touch of the 60s guys, this is an all out
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Travel back to the 60s in JFK's retro hotel. The Big Apple’s international gateway is hoping to recapture the glamour of aviation’s Jet Age aka the 60s when flight attendants wore stylish uniforms, cocktails were served and consumed any time of the day and travel was apparently faster. Plans are underway to restore the TWA (Trans World Airlines) center in New York and transform it into JFK’s retro hotel. This isn’t just a touch of the 60s guys, this is an all out

48 hours in Copenhagen
12 October 2017
In search of true happiness : 48 hours in Copenhagen You’ve probably seen the annual reports declaring Denmark the happiest place on earth but can it really be true? We found out in just two days. What does this tiny Scandinavian nation have that we don’t? Day One Breakfast means many things to many people but in Copenhagen, breakfast de rigour must have a pastry in it somewhere! Just try and resist the cinnamon scrolls, fluffy fruity tarts or delicate chocolate treats at Torvehal
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In search of true happiness : 48 hours in Copenhagen You’ve probably seen the annual reports declaring Denmark the happiest place on earth but can it really be true? We found out in just two days. What does this tiny Scandinavian nation have that we don’t? Day One Breakfast means many things to many people but in Copenhagen, breakfast de rigour must have a pastry in it somewhere! Just try and resist the cinnamon scrolls, fluffy fruity tarts or delicate chocolate treats at Torvehal

Uluru - 4* Emu Apartments
11 October 2017
Uluru - 4* Emu Walk Apartments Only 20km from Uluru, Ayers Rock Resort’s Emu Walk Apartments offer the luxury of modern, fully serviced apartments with all the practicalities of home. Emu Walk Apartments offers one and two bedroom self contained apartments making it the perfect choice for families or couples and friends travelling together. Indigenous design elements are showcased throughout the well equipped separate kitchen, living and bedroom interiors. An Indigenous artwork by region
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Uluru - 4* Emu Walk Apartments Only 20km from Uluru, Ayers Rock Resort’s Emu Walk Apartments offer the luxury of modern, fully serviced apartments with all the practicalities of home. Emu Walk Apartments offers one and two bedroom self contained apartments making it the perfect choice for families or couples and friends travelling together. Indigenous design elements are showcased throughout the well equipped separate kitchen, living and bedroom interiors. An Indigenous artwork by region

Why the UAE deserves to be on the bucket list
22 September 2017
Why the UAE deserves to be on your bucket-list. Abu Dhabi is revving up for an exciting period of change and development in the next few years, with new attractions, experiences, and new hotels currently in the pipeline. Which isn’t to suggest that Abu Dhabi and the rest of the UAE isn’t already a destination in its own right, because it most certainly is. Case in point: Dubai. But Abu Dhabi in particular has yet to become fully homogenised – it’s on its way, but not
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Why the UAE deserves to be on your bucket-list. Abu Dhabi is revving up for an exciting period of change and development in the next few years, with new attractions, experiences, and new hotels currently in the pipeline. Which isn’t to suggest that Abu Dhabi and the rest of the UAE isn’t already a destination in its own right, because it most certainly is. Case in point: Dubai. But Abu Dhabi in particular has yet to become fully homogenised – it’s on its way, but not

A new floating Venice is coming to Dubai!
21 September 2017
A new floating Venice is coming to Dubai and it's nuts. Venetians lend us your ears! Have no more fear about mass tourism trashing your beautiful city, because Dubai has come up with a grand plan of helping you out. And it shall be called… The Floating Venice of Dubai. Yes the Floating Venice is soon to become the world’s first underwater luxury vessel resort, which will be built on the World Islands in Dubai. A floating hotel and miniature replica of Venice? Yes
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A new floating Venice is coming to Dubai and it's nuts. Venetians lend us your ears! Have no more fear about mass tourism trashing your beautiful city, because Dubai has come up with a grand plan of helping you out. And it shall be called… The Floating Venice of Dubai. Yes the Floating Venice is soon to become the world’s first underwater luxury vessel resort, which will be built on the World Islands in Dubai. A floating hotel and miniature replica of Venice? Yes

7 reasons why you will love flying with Premium Economy
20 September 2017
7 reasons why you will love flying Premium Economy with Virgin Atlantic. Okay, so you are considering flying to the USA and it’s now time to decide which airline to fly. But what do you need whilst up in the air? Mike, the husband, says he wants to be able to watch “the game” during the flight, and Jane, the wife, remarks on how she needs to be able to send a few emails before touching down. Both agree that comfy leather chairs – the wider the better – are a mus
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7 reasons why you will love flying Premium Economy with Virgin Atlantic. Okay, so you are considering flying to the USA and it’s now time to decide which airline to fly. But what do you need whilst up in the air? Mike, the husband, says he wants to be able to watch “the game” during the flight, and Jane, the wife, remarks on how she needs to be able to send a few emails before touching down. Both agree that comfy leather chairs – the wider the better – are a mus

Stunning Louvre Abu Dhabi to open in November
8 September 2017
Stunning Louvre Abu Dhabi set to open this November. The Louvre Abu Dhabi has announced that it will open its doors to the public on 11 November 2017. The highly anticipated Louvre Abu Dhabi is the first museum of its kind in the Arab world with the aim of being a universal museum that focuses on shared human stories across civilisations and cultures. The opening celebrations in November will include a wide range of public programmes, including symposiums, performances, concerts, dance, and
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Stunning Louvre Abu Dhabi set to open this November. The Louvre Abu Dhabi has announced that it will open its doors to the public on 11 November 2017. The highly anticipated Louvre Abu Dhabi is the first museum of its kind in the Arab world with the aim of being a universal museum that focuses on shared human stories across civilisations and cultures. The opening celebrations in November will include a wide range of public programmes, including symposiums, performances, concerts, dance, and
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Are you feeling Adventurous?
5 September 2017
Are you feeling adventurous? If you're happy to swap a fine dining restaurant for something a little more quirky or authentic, these ideas will add unforgettable memories to your holiday. Our expert Travel Consultants have travelled the globe and picked 10 of their favourite foodie experiences. To plan a holiday, call us on 028 3832-3618 or email info@PinnacleWorldwide.co.uk A sunset picnic in a treehouse Spending a night under the stars is special enough, but imagine being in a lux
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Are you feeling adventurous? If you're happy to swap a fine dining restaurant for something a little more quirky or authentic, these ideas will add unforgettable memories to your holiday. Our expert Travel Consultants have travelled the globe and picked 10 of their favourite foodie experiences. To plan a holiday, call us on 028 3832-3618 or email info@PinnacleWorldwide.co.uk A sunset picnic in a treehouse Spending a night under the stars is special enough, but imagine being in a lux

Vietnam - A wealth of culture
4 September 2017
Vietnam - A wealth of culture, lush nature & authenticity. It doesn’t take much to fall in love with Vietnam, as I learned during a trip I took a number of years ago. Travelling in Vietnam will bring you from one highlight to another. A country with many different sides; from lush landscapes to beautiful beaches and bustling cities. In every corner of the country you’ll find the friendliest and warmest people, eat like royalty and find yourself in the midst of a rich culture.
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Vietnam - A wealth of culture, lush nature & authenticity. It doesn’t take much to fall in love with Vietnam, as I learned during a trip I took a number of years ago. Travelling in Vietnam will bring you from one highlight to another. A country with many different sides; from lush landscapes to beautiful beaches and bustling cities. In every corner of the country you’ll find the friendliest and warmest people, eat like royalty and find yourself in the midst of a rich culture.

6 reasons why Vancouver is the perfect pre and post ski destination
31 August 2017
6 reasons why Vancouver is the perfect pre and post ski destination. You can’t top Vancouver when it comes to a ski holiday destination. The city’s mild climate combined with close proximity to alpine peaks with some of the best and consistent snow in the world – so rejoice snow bunnies and ski freaks! But beyond easy access to snowy outdoor adventure and delivering on the epic ski runs and varied terrain suitable for beginners to pros, Vancouver – as a destination in
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6 reasons why Vancouver is the perfect pre and post ski destination. You can’t top Vancouver when it comes to a ski holiday destination. The city’s mild climate combined with close proximity to alpine peaks with some of the best and consistent snow in the world – so rejoice snow bunnies and ski freaks! But beyond easy access to snowy outdoor adventure and delivering on the epic ski runs and varied terrain suitable for beginners to pros, Vancouver – as a destination in
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Going beneath the Surface of Japan
21 August 2017
Going beyond the surface of Japan will definitely surprise you. The reason why Japan reels first time visitors back for a second, third, fourth visit is that it has much more to offer than just the dazzling lights of Shinjuku, the quaint temples of Kyoto and powder snow in Hokkaido. Indeed, scratch the surface of this enigmatic country and you’ll discover another side that’s bound to surprise you. Here are just some of the things awaiting your discovery in the Land of the Rising
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Going beyond the surface of Japan will definitely surprise you. The reason why Japan reels first time visitors back for a second, third, fourth visit is that it has much more to offer than just the dazzling lights of Shinjuku, the quaint temples of Kyoto and powder snow in Hokkaido. Indeed, scratch the surface of this enigmatic country and you’ll discover another side that’s bound to surprise you. Here are just some of the things awaiting your discovery in the Land of the Rising

Northern Thailand - where nature and culture live side by side.
16 August 2017
Visit Northern Thailand. where nature and culture live side by side. When talking about Thailand, the first few things that come to most people’s mind are temples, beaches and food, and the first few places would be Phuket, Bangkok and Koh Samui, all easily available for your holidays from Belfast and Dublin. But the fact is that Thailand has much more on offer. The Northern region of Thailand has still been underrated and relatively untouched, and differs considerably from other parts
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Visit Northern Thailand. where nature and culture live side by side. When talking about Thailand, the first few things that come to most people’s mind are temples, beaches and food, and the first few places would be Phuket, Bangkok and Koh Samui, all easily available for your holidays from Belfast and Dublin. But the fact is that Thailand has much more on offer. The Northern region of Thailand has still been underrated and relatively untouched, and differs considerably from other parts

Vietnam's Hanoi - Its a gradual kinda love
16 August 2017
Why first impressions don't count in Vietnam's Hanoi, it's a gradual love. Some cities will capture you upon arrival, while the beauty in others will be discovered over time, that’s what we found during a recent visit to Hanoi. Perfect for your holidays from Belfast and Dublin. Give Hanoi some time to win you over. Feel slowly welcomed to its many sides as the capital of diverse Vietnam. Upon arrival you’ll question what your actual opinion on this city is &
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Why first impressions don't count in Vietnam's Hanoi, it's a gradual love. Some cities will capture you upon arrival, while the beauty in others will be discovered over time, that’s what we found during a recent visit to Hanoi. Perfect for your holidays from Belfast and Dublin. Give Hanoi some time to win you over. Feel slowly welcomed to its many sides as the capital of diverse Vietnam. Upon arrival you’ll question what your actual opinion on this city is &

Cities you must visit in 2018
16 August 2017
These are the cities you must visit in 2018. In case you missed it, Travel+Leisure recently compiled a list of the top cities from around the world as part of their annual World’s Best Awards survey. These results are based on what the travelling public think. Some of the metrics used in the survey include the quality of the sights and landmarks, culture, cuisine, friendliness, shopping, and overall value, and not surprisingly, many of these top-rated cities are found in Asia –
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These are the cities you must visit in 2018. In case you missed it, Travel+Leisure recently compiled a list of the top cities from around the world as part of their annual World’s Best Awards survey. These results are based on what the travelling public think. Some of the metrics used in the survey include the quality of the sights and landmarks, culture, cuisine, friendliness, shopping, and overall value, and not surprisingly, many of these top-rated cities are found in Asia –

Wild at heart in Oman
14 August 2017
Get a little wild at heart in Oman. Oman takes great care to conserve the superb habitats and geological features that make its wild landscapes so special. From the highest peaks of the Hajar Mountains to the mammoth dunes of Sharqiya Sands… … to the coastal waters of Muscat and Masirah Island there is a huge spectrum of environs to be explored and discovered. All Creatures Great and Small Coastal waters are a haven for dolphins, whales and birds while coral gardens
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Get a little wild at heart in Oman. Oman takes great care to conserve the superb habitats and geological features that make its wild landscapes so special. From the highest peaks of the Hajar Mountains to the mammoth dunes of Sharqiya Sands… … to the coastal waters of Muscat and Masirah Island there is a huge spectrum of environs to be explored and discovered. All Creatures Great and Small Coastal waters are a haven for dolphins, whales and birds while coral gardens

A different side to New York
19 June 2017
A different side of New York. Get under the skin of the Big Apple and experience a different side of this teeming metropolis with these weird and wonderful NYC experiences. New York City isn’t just Times Square, Central Park and Broadway. It’s also not just the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building and the 9/11 Memorial. There’s so much more to this dynamic city, perfect to explore and enjoy on one of our New York City breaks from Belfast or Dublin, including a host
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A different side of New York. Get under the skin of the Big Apple and experience a different side of this teeming metropolis with these weird and wonderful NYC experiences. New York City isn’t just Times Square, Central Park and Broadway. It’s also not just the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building and the 9/11 Memorial. There’s so much more to this dynamic city, perfect to explore and enjoy on one of our New York City breaks from Belfast or Dublin, including a host
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