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Tunisia: The Mediterranean’s Best Kept Secret for 2026
If you’ve been scrolling through your feed lately and noticed a sudden influx of turquoise bays, ancient Roman arches, and sweeping desert dunes that look like they belong on a different planet, you aren’t imagining it. Tunisia is officially having a "moment." In fact, it’s more than a moment: it’s a movement. By the end of 2026, Tunisia is expected to have surpassed a staggering 11 million annual visitors, and honestly? It’s about time. For years, this North African gem sat
sarah williams
May 225 min read
The Ultimate Guide to Sandals Resorts: Luxury, Romance & What’s New for 2026
If you’ve ever found yourself scrolling through Instagram at 11 PM, staring at pictures of overwater bungalows and turquoise water while sipping a lukewarm cup of tea, then this guide is for you. We’ve all been there, dreaming of that perfect Caribbean getaway where the only decision you have to make is whether to have another mango daiquiri before or after your afternoon nap. I’m Sarah Williams, and with over 20 years in the travel industry, I’ve seen resorts come and go. Bu
sarah williams
May 205 min read
![[HERO] Mauritius: The Ultimate Blend of Luxury and Adventure](https://cdn.marblism.com/8vqkYKadLG7.webp)
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Mauritius: The Ultimate Blend of Luxury and Adventure
If you’ve been dreaming of an island getaway that offers more than just a standard beach chair and a cocktail, let me introduce you to my absolute favourite Indian Ocean gem: Mauritius. Now, don’t get me wrong, I love a good cocktail on a sun lounger as much as the next person. But what makes Mauritius so special, and why I find myself recommending it to my clients time and time again, is that it’s a bit of a "chameleon" destination. It can be the height of sophisticated luxu
sarah williams
Apr 115 min read
![[HERO] Salou & Costa Dorada: Your Ultimate Guide to Spain’s Golden Coast](https://cdn.marblism.com/hzIJn87hcIo.webp)
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Salou & Costa Dorada: Your Ultimate Guide to Spain’s Golden Coast
Hola! It’s Sarah Williams here, your Personal Travel Consultant. If you’re starting to dream about your next sunshine getaway and want a destination that genuinely has something for everyone, you need to put the Costa Dorada at the top of your list. Known as the "Golden Coast" thanks to its miles of shimmering, honey-hued sands, this stretch of the Spanish coastline is one of my absolute favourite places to recommend. Whether you’re a family looking for adrenaline-pumping the
sarah williams
Mar 265 min read
![[HERO] P&O Cruises: Which Ship is Your Perfect Match for 2026?](https://cdn.marblism.com/bJm3J3mBYF_.webp)
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P&O Cruises: Which Ship is Your Perfect Match for 2026?
Hi everyone! I’m Sarah Williams, your Personal Travel Consultant at Hays Travel. If you’re anything like me, your mind is probably already drifting toward your next big getaway. Whether you’re dreaming of waking up to a different Mediterranean port every morning or seeing the sun set over the Norwegian Fjords, there’s one cruise line that always feels like a home away from home: P&O Cruises. With 2026 itineraries now in full swing, there has never been a better time to plan y
sarah williams
Mar 95 min read
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Why "Google" Isn't a Travel Expert (But I Am!)
We’ve all been there. It’s 11:00 PM on a Tuesday, you’ve got fourteen browser tabs open, three different price-comparison sites telling you different things, and a mounting headache. You started the evening looking for a simple family getaway, but now you’re spiralling down a rabbit hole of reviews, "hidden" fees, and confusing flight connections. In the digital age, we’ve been told that we have all the world's information at our fingertips. Google is amazing for many things:
sarah williams
Feb 285 min read
![[HERO] Struggling for Honeymoon Inspiration? 10 Dreamy Tailor-Made Travel Ideas for 2026](https://cdn.marblism.com/x6CTv6rjFg3.webp)
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Struggling for Honeymoon Inspiration? 10 Dreamy Tailor-Made Travel Ideas for 2026
So, the "Yes!" has happened, the ring is sparkling, and you’re knee-deep in flower arrangements and guest lists. But then comes the best part: the honeymoon. I’ll be honest with you, planning a honeymoon can sometimes feel like a second full-time job. With so many "Instagram-perfect" spots popping up every day, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Should you do a beach? A city? A mountain? Or maybe a bit of everything? That’s where I come in. I’m Sarah Williams, your Personal Trave
sarah williams
Feb 286 min read
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