This blog article was written by Kate Kuchnowska from Regent Holidays’ sister company, Western & Oriental. It was late evening. My mum, young and beautiful in her summer dress, was trying to negotiate the slippery stones of an old bridge in her high-heeled sandals. Soon enough, she gave up with the heels and danced up [...]
This blog article was written by Kate Kuchnowska from Western & Oriental. I was 7 years old when I first visited Croatia. It was my first trip abroad and I immediately fell in love with this foreign world. It was July, I was allowed to stay up late and there was nothing more beautiful than [...]
Not so many years ago, it seemed that every toy, ceramic or electronic item had a ‘Made in Taiwan’ stamp or label on it, and I often wondered what this country that produced so many goods for export was all about. My first trip to Taiwan this October expelled the myth that Taiwan was just [...]
We arrive on the early morning flight from Munich to Tbilisi, where we meet up with the other members of a large international group here for Georgia’s first Wine Symposium. As one has come to expect, the Georgians provide a warm welcome and within six hours of arriving we are all sitting down on a [...]
This is a guest post by Mandy Huggins, who visited St Petersburg with Regent Holidays. Mandy’s favourite destinations in the world are Japan, India and Eastern Europe. She enjoys travelling, writing and watching flamenco! The check-in clerk at the Aeroflot desk unsettled me by referring to St Petersburg as Leningrad. I wondered if we were [...]
If you’re visiting Tallinn this week make sure to drop in on the Tallinn Maritime Days festival, one of the major events marking the Estonian capital’s year as European Capital of Culture. Taking place between 15th and 17th July at the city’s three harbours and the newly constructed Culture Kilometre walkway, the event will be [...]
This is a guest post by Duncan and Diana Hazelden, who travelled with Regent Holidays on a city break to Minsk. Their visit coincided with Victory Day… ‘I’m just back from Belarus’, I tell my friend, Kevin. There’s a pause while he cottons on that Belarus is a country and not a psychiatric clinic. ‘It used [...]
This is a guest post by Mandy Huggins, who visited Lithuania and Poland with Regent Holidays. Mandy’s favourite destinations in the world are Japan, India and Eastern Europe. She enjoys travelling, writing and watching flamenco! I have long been in love with the romantic notion of overnight trains. Speeding non-stop through ink-black countryside, champagne cocktails in the [...]
This is a guest post by Mandy Huggins, who visited St Petersburg with Regent Holidays. Mandy’s favourite destinations in the world are Japan, India and Eastern Europe. She enjoys travelling, writing and watching flamenco! I spin round, trying to take in the full splendour of this palatial space in one glorious eyeful. Marble columns soar towards the [...]
Regent Holidays’ resident North Korea and Mongolia expert, Carl Meadows, recently paid a visit to the emerging destinations of Bosnia-Herzegovina and Serbia, focusing on their respective capitals of Sarajevo and Belgrade. Ever keeping a watchful eye for helpful hints that could prove useful to our clients and travelers in general, Carl returned with these pearls [...]
This blog article was written by Kate Kuchnowska from Regent Holidays’ sister company, Western & Oriental. It was late evening. My mum, young and beautiful in her summer dress, was trying to negotiate the slippery stones of an old bridge in her high-heeled sandals. Soon enough, she gave up with the heels and danced up [...]
This blog article was written by Kate Kuchnowska from Western & Oriental. I was 7 years old when I first visited Croatia. It was my first trip abroad and I immediately fell in love with this foreign world. It was July, I was allowed to stay up late and there was nothing more beautiful than [...]
Not so many years ago, it seemed that every toy, ceramic or electronic item had a ‘Made in Taiwan’ stamp or label on it, and I often wondered what this country that produced so many goods for export was all about. My first trip to Taiwan this October expelled the myth that Taiwan was just [...]
While traversing the globe, be it leading one of our group tours or discovering new destinations for future itineraries, the one thing that is perhaps as variable as the landscape or language is the attitude of communities towards people who are different from themselves. Sadly, I’m not referring to us foreigners, who continually find ourselves [...]
We arrive on the early morning flight from Munich to Tbilisi, where we meet up with the other members of a large international group here for Georgia’s first Wine Symposium. As one has come to expect, the Georgians provide a warm welcome and within six hours of arriving we are all sitting down on a [...]
This is a guest post by Mandy Huggins, who visited St Petersburg with Regent Holidays. Mandy’s favourite destinations in the world are Japan, India and Eastern Europe. She enjoys travelling, writing and watching flamenco! The check-in clerk at the Aeroflot desk unsettled me by referring to St Petersburg as Leningrad. I wondered if we were [...]
If you’re visiting Tallinn this week make sure to drop in on the Tallinn Maritime Days festival, one of the major events marking the Estonian capital’s year as European Capital of Culture. Taking place between 15th and 17th July at the city’s three harbours and the newly constructed Culture Kilometre walkway, the event will be [...]
This is a guest post by Duncan and Diana Hazelden, who travelled with Regent Holidays on a city break to Minsk. Their visit coincided with Victory Day… ‘I’m just back from Belarus’, I tell my friend, Kevin. There’s a pause while he cottons on that Belarus is a country and not a psychiatric clinic. ‘It used [...]
This is a guest post by Mandy Huggins, who visited Lithuania and Poland with Regent Holidays. Mandy’s favourite destinations in the world are Japan, India and Eastern Europe. She enjoys travelling, writing and watching flamenco! I have long been in love with the romantic notion of overnight trains. Speeding non-stop through ink-black countryside, champagne cocktails in the [...]
This is a guest post by Mandy Huggins, who visited St Petersburg with Regent Holidays. Mandy’s favourite destinations in the world are Japan, India and Eastern Europe. She enjoys travelling, writing and watching flamenco! I spin round, trying to take in the full splendour of this palatial space in one glorious eyeful. Marble columns soar towards the [...]
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