A guide to Louisiana and New Orleans
There is no place like N’Awlins (as folks like to call New Orleans) especially during Mardi Gras. New Orleans...

Expert advice for better travel snaps
We’ve all been there. Flicking through the holiday snaps and wearing out the delete button; our holiday reduced to blurry...

February dates for your diary
Hayes and Jarvis presents a quick round up of the must-see events happening around the world and where to go...

Holidaydream Contest Winner in India
My dream holiday exploring India’s Golden Triangle exceeded all expectations and left a lasting impression upon me. Descriptions of the...

Eight of the Best Views in the World
What constitutes a good view will differ from one person to the next. For some, looking out from the beach...

The wonders of Costa Rica - Part two
The people of Costa Rica have an admirable focus on preserving their beautiful country, and as such the much-needed tourism industry has had to build itself around Mother Nature.

California road trippin’
When Charlie, one of our Destination Specialists, and her boyfriend went on a road trip around California, they decided to...

Brilliant books to read on a beach
Ever wondered what book to take on your next holiday? Kate Dwyer, Press Officer for Hayes and Jarvis, is a devourer of books, sometimes consuming at a rate of a book a day.

3 Vietnamese recipes you have to try
Vietnam is a country that begs to be explored. The stunning scenery is captivating; from lush mountains and peaceful waterways, to charming ancient towns...

7 famous films locations in the USA
When you think of ‘movies’ you think of Hollywood and the USA. America’s varied landscape has provided the backdrop to some truly iconic films.

10 tips for the smart traveller
A guide for coping with new airport security measures Whatever happened to the old days when flying was such a...
Top Festivals Around the World
Everyone likes a good party and there is no better party than a festival. Music and food in abundance, dancing...