The Travel Pages - Part 15

The Travel Pages is an informative and inspirational travel website where we share stories and photographs of the fascinating people and places we’ve come across on our travels. We highlight activities we’ve loved and attractions that have impressed us. And we give honest reviews of our top places to stay, eat and drink.

The beach at the Hotel Bon Sol Resort and Spa in Mallorca in Spain.

Mallorca Resort Hotel

One of the best and oldest Mallorca resort hotels is the Bon Sol Resort and Spa, a family-run eco-friendly hotel with three pools, two restaurants and a spa.

Newcastle city centre seen on a Newcastle city walking tour by The Travel Pages

Newcastle City Tour

Mike Gerrard takes a Newcastle city tour with a Blue Badge Guide and learns more about the city’s history than any guidebook can teach you.

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Ten Top Things to Do in Taos

The Travel Pages picks ten of the top things to do in Taos, New Mexico.

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The Hillbilly Shakespeare

Mike Gerrard travels to Alabama and Tennessee to see where his music hero Hank Williams grew up and is buried.

Happy Mardi Gras sign in Mobile, Alabama, home of the USA's first Mardi Gras celebrations.

The USA’s First Mardi Gras

Mike Gerrard visits Mobile in Alabama, home of the USA’s First Mardi Gras, and meets Chief Slacabamorinico.

The signature Chocolate Sphere dessert at the historic Jesmond Dene House boutique hotel in Newcastle, England

Jesmond Dene House

The Travel Pages visits Jesmond Dene House in Newcastle and reviews this boutique hotel… and its signature Chocolate Sphere dessert!

Manneken Pis statue in Brussels, Belgium, dressed in Delvaux for his Fashion Day

Manneken Pis’s Fashion Day

The famous Manneken Pis statue in Brussels, Belgium, has his own Fashion Day when he wears costumes by Jean Paul Gaultier, Delvaux and others.

On a wine tour at Eberbach Abbey near Frankfurt in Germany

Eberbach Abbey Wine Tour

The Travel Pages takes a wine tour at Eberbach Abbey in the Rheingau wine region of Germany, near Frankfurt, with tastings in the monastery’s historic rooms.

Guest bedroom at the Radisson RED Brussels hotel in Belgium.

Radisson RED Brussels

The Travel Pages reviews the new Radisson RED Brussels hotel in Belgium.

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French Quarter Hotel

The Hotel Dauphine Orleans has an ideal location in the heart of the New Orleans French Quarter.

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How to Drink Your Bread

Donna Dailey visits the Brussels Beer Project and meets the innovative brewers who are taking Belgian craft beer into the 21st century.

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Warm in the Rain in Nicaragua

Taking a cultural and historical tour of Nicaragua, visiting Managua, Leon and Granada.

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Jamaican Treasure

Visiting Treasure Beach and Alligator Pond on the south coast of Jamaica, the other laid-back side of this Caribbean island.

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Fatty-Fatty Bum-Bum

Taking a bike ride through the Blue Mountains of Jamaica

Drinking the spa healing waters in Wiesbaden, Germany

From Water to Wine in Wiesbaden

Donna Dailey visits the German spa town near Frankfurt, tastes the healing spa waters and discovers some local wine too.

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The Atholl Arms in Dunkeld

Review of the Atholl Arms in Dunkeld and a visit to Dunkeld Cathedral

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The Atholl Palace Hotel in Pitlochry

A visit to the historic Atholl Palace Hotel in Pitlochry, and a stay in its new apartments.

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Volkshotel Amsterdam

Mike Gerrard stays at the fun and quirky Volkshotel in Amsterdam.

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Pairing Whisky with Bacon

Pairing Whisky with a Bacon Roll is the kind of fun whisky thing you do at the Speyside Whisky Festival, and Mike Gerrard was there.

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Perthshire Country House Hotel

Mike Gerrard reviews the historic Ballathie House, a Perthshire Country House Hotel, and samples their award-winning restaurant.

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Ten Best Films Set in Venice

The Travel Pages picks the ten best films set in Venice, from classics like Death in Venice and Don’t Look Now to films made by Woody Allen and Orson Welles.

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Ten Best Films Set in Rome

The Travel Pages picks the ten best films set in Rome from classics like Ben-Hur and La Dolce Vita to more modern movies such as To Rome with Love & Conclave.

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Ten Best Films Set in London

The Travel Pages picks the ten best films set in London, with their stars and their stories, and with locations to visit for each one.

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Ten Best Films Set in Paris

The Travel Pages lists ten best films set in Paris, including the directors, stars, stories, & locations to visit, from An American in Paris to Moulin Rouge.

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Ten Best Films Set in New York

The Travel Pages brings you its list of the ten best films set in New York, from the classic King Kong through timeless Woody Allen to the gritty Taxi Driver.

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Ten Best Books About New York

The Travel Pages picks the ten best books about New York including memoirs, classic fiction, modern novels, essays, history and biographies.

Books about London

Ten Best Books About London

The Travel Pages picks the ten best books about London with histories, mysteries, classics, memoirs & the finest fiction about one of the world’s great cities.