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Margaret River: The Great Gourmet Escape

Western Australia's Margaret River region, just three hours south of Perth, is already well known for its premium wines. Perhaps less well known however, is that it is fast becoming something of a foodie…

Feeling the chill: A winter weekend in Québec

From snowmobiling to ski hok, Wexas Travel's Emma Sanger spent five days exploring the many winter wonders of Canada's Quebec Province Our five-day tour of Québec began in the beautiful winter playground of Duchesnay, just 30 minutes from Quebec City. Duchesnay is an ideal base for an activity br…

Just back from: Iceland

Iceland is a wonderful country to visit at any time of year, but in the winter months, when the weather is at its most unpredictable and the Northern Lights can often be seen illuminating the night skies, this most dramatic of destinations is arguably at its most beguiling.  Wexas Travel European s…

South Carolina: Cooking from the Old South and New

Over the years, South Carolina has won numerous awards for its stunning beaches, culturally rich cities, fabulous golf courses and fine hospitality - readers of Condé Nast Traveler just voted Charleston the 'No. 1 city in the United States' for the third consecutive year.     

Stronger pound means better holiday value for British travellers

With British holidaymakers continuing to demand great value along with exceptional experiences, the news that the pound continues to strengthen against other currencies on the back of Britain's economic recovery comes as welcome news.    

Everest fees cut in Nepal

Everest has become the ultimate tick in terms of adventure tourism and a serious prize. There is though a substantial cost associated with any asscent. However, from next year permits for climbs originating in Nepal will be considerably cheaper.