Welcome back to The Velvet Runway, and our guide to The Best Places to Visit in May 2024, by Hannah REES. With spring in full bloom and summer just around the corner, May is the ideal time to travel, as prices are generally lower than in July and August and there are fewer…
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10 best things to do in Seville
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and our updated guide* to the ten best things to do in Seville. Seville, the jewel of Andalusia, captivates visitors with its rich history, vibrant culture, and enchanting charm. Whether wandering through historic neighborhoods, indulging in delectable cuisine, or immersing yourself in the mesmerizing local traditions, Seville…
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Three thrilling locations in Italy for cycling
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Three thrilling locations in Italy for cycling. If you’re planning a holiday to Italy, why not explore the sun-soaked landscapes and picturesque scenery on two wheels? Consider an active trip on your next Italian escape and open up a whole new world of…
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The Best Places to Visit in April 2024
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway, and our guide to The Best Places to Visit in April 2024, by Hannah REES. As spring blossoms around the world, April beckons with the promise of mild temperatures, blooming landscapes, and a perfect window for travel. If you’re planning your next getaway in April 2024, consider…
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The Best Places to Visit in March 2024: Top 10 Travel Destinations
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway, and our guide to The Best Places to Visit in March 2024: Top 10 Travel Destinations, by Hannah REES. With the first sunny days already here and spring just around the corner, March is the perfect month to travel. The flowers are blooming, the days are longer…
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Greek Islands that are Perfect for Rest and Recuperation
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Greek Islands that are Perfect for Rest and Recuperation. Life can be stressful and demanding, so it’s good to take time to rest and recover after a busy spell. Sometimes, all you need is a few days enjoying a slower pace of…
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Epic UK Road Trips to Try This Winter
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Epic UK Road Trips to Try This Winter. Planning a winter road trip? Winter can be a beautiful time of the year in the UK, making it a great time to jump in the car with family or friends and explore. With…
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5 of the best resorts for expert skiers in 2024
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway, and our guide to 5 of the best resorts for expert skiers in 2024. If you’ve been skiing for a few years in a row, there’s no need to return to the beginner slopes. Both in Europe and across the globe, there are world-class ski resorts ready…
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12 of the best Christmas markets in Europe for 2023
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway, and our guide to 12 of the best Christmas markets in Europe for 2023. Christmas in Europe is a time for magical fairy lights, mulled wine, delicious pastries, midnight masses in gothic churches, Christmas wishlists, candle-lit evenings spent with family and friends, and of course – Christmas…
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Visiting the Most Beautiful Universities Across the UK
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Visiting the Most Beautiful Universities Across the UK. The UK is home to some truly world-class universities. The best of them are impressive not just for their academic standards and the achievements of their alumni; they’re also made up of beautiful buildings….
