Hong Kong

The vibrant city of Hong Kong offers a colourful mix of old Chinese traditions and new influences from the past British colonial rule. There are three main areas of Hong Kong – the bustling cities of Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, and the mountainous countryside of the New Territories. There are also the outlying islands, which offer more tranquil escapes from the city.

This tiny country island is renowned for its fast-moving technology, fashion and gourmet delights. From the moment you step off into the tremendous Chep Lap Kok airport, you’ll be drawn into the fast pace and high-tech bustling atmosphere.

Shopping
If like me, you enjoy shopping, Hong Kong is a paradise - every road you turn, the gleaming shopping malls

Barcelona on the Northeast coast of Spain is a dynamic and stylish year-round city.  It is packed with lively restaurants and Tapas bars, trendy shops and welcoming cafés and an art and architecture scene that will simply take your breath away. Perfect for that short city break, Barcelona has something for everyone and is so good I’ve been back twice!

When to go

Barcelona is great any time. In the summer you can relax on the beach or in one of the many parks, and in winter or autumn warm yourself with a fabulous hot chocolate in cafés on La Rambla.

The last time I went to Barcelona was for a

Lisbon is one of Europe’s leading capital cities and has grown considerably in the past few years as a real contender as a must see.

I travel to Lisbon every year as my family are originally from Portugal and even though I was born in the UK I absolutely adore my heritage and love going back.

The flight to Lisbon from a London airport is approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes and many airlines will take you there including BA, TAP and even Monarch.

The airport is very easy to get around, signs are very clear (also in English) and it is very well organised, especially since the European Cup was held there in 2004. The Portuguese updated all the main airports and attractions to cater for the thousands of visitors they had.

Lisbon is a big city so depending on where

Whether it’s shopping in Kuala Lumpur, lying on an undiscovered beach on the East Coast or trekking through one of the oldest rainforests in the world “Taman Negra”, there is something for everyone in Malaysia

Itinerary:

Beach: Kuantan-Cherating, Jungle: Taman Negara, City: Kuala Lumpur

Kuantan-Cherating
We started our Trip on the East Coast, flying with Malaysian Airlines to Kuala Lumpur and catching a connecting flight across to Kuantan; the domestic flight takes approx 45 minutes.

We checked into the Impiana Resort hotel in Cherating, The hotel is situated along 1.2km of golden sand beach, one of the finest beaches on the east coast, where the turtles come once a year and lay their eggs at a sanctuary