Something exciting is happening in Magaluf. Down at Calvia Beach Resort, a facelift has taken place to create a modern, stylish area, with refurbished hotels and attractions that are sure to make the area even more popular with holidaymakers. The aim of the development is to create the first “lifestyle [...]
Some say that Dubai has it all: the world’s tallest building, the world’s largest amusement park and the largest shopping mall. Now it can add something else to its long list of accolades: the world’s largest underwater hotel. The Discus Dubai, backed by Swiss company Deep Ocean Technology, will be [...]
Water that pools in caves on a constant basis – often over thousands of years – makes more than just a dent in the rock. Often, particularly if the rock is made out of something porous like limestone, rivers and streams can quickly make inroads in the hard rock’s surface. [...]
Swim-up rooms are a fashionable upgrade offered by luxury resorts in some of the best holiday spots worldwide. Some have balconies filled with sparkling blue water or premium access to poolside bars. One thing they have in common, though, is appreciation for those long holiday hours spent by the poolside! [...]
Greece’s islands are pretty close to paradise – the secluded white coves, deep blue water and sun-kissed cobblestones tug at our rain-soaked British hearts. We’re not the only ones with a love for idyllic Greek island holidays, however, as the Emir of Qatar recently bought six islands in the Ionian [...]
We definitely have a soft spot for water parks, and in the last feature it was all about Disney’s Summit Plummet at Blizzard Beach in Florida. Some of our fans were quick to point out a really awesome water park that was missing from the list: Siam Park in Tenerife. [...]

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