The Travel Pages

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.

Soul of Lisbon

Soul of Lisbon is an excellent book in a new series from French publisher Jonglez, getting you to the very heart of the city’s best experiences.

Front view of North Cliff Hotel in Lynton in Devon

North Cliff Hotel in Devon

The North Cliff Hotel in Lynton, Devon, is an ideal base for visiting Exmoor National Park, and Somerset, with its own restaurant and bar and stunning views.

Secret French Riviera

The Travel Pages reviews the Secret French Riviera guide from French publishers Jonglez.

The Inn at Lathones

The Inn at Lathones is in Fife and near the home of golf, St Andrews and is also renowned as a music venue and has attracted star names from all over the world.

Unusual Nights in Paris

Mike Gerrard of The Travel Pages reviews an excellent and very unusual Paris guidebook, Unusual Nights in Paris, from French publisher Jonglez.

Secret Dublin Guidebook Review

Mike Gerrard reviews the Secret Dublin guidebook from French publisher Jonglez for The Travel Pages.

Secret Liverpool

The Travel Pages reviews the book Secret Liverpool from the French publisher Jonglez.

British Road Map Puzzle Book

The Travel Pages reviews the British Road Map Puzzle Book, based on maps by the AA and a treat for lovers of motoring, maps, history, travel, and trivia.

Car Miscellany Book Review

The Travel Pages reviews The Car Miscellany, a book from AA Publishing of ‘Fascinating Facts for Motoring Buffs’ written by motoring expert Simon Heptinstall.

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The Goods Shed in Canterbury

The Travel Pages reviews The Goods Shed in Canterbury, Kent, a restaurant in the local Farmers Market.

Statue outside the Hotel Negresco in Nice on the Cote d'Azur in France

Fun Things to Do on the French Riviera

Fun Things to Do on the French Riviera include secret streets, hidden gardens, eating local delicacies, and finding an art collection in a hotel.

Top Ten US Driving Tips

Top Ten US Driving Tips: advice for first-time drivers in the USA if planning a road trip like Route 66 or the Pacific Coast Highway.

The USA’s Literary Landscapes

American authors have been inspired by the USA’s landscapes, and readers can visit places like Steinbeck’s California, Hemingway’s Key West, and Harper Lee’s Monroeville.

Telluride Bluegrass Festival in Colorado

Best US Music Festivals

Some of the best US music festivals include bluegrass in Telluride, the Tucson Folk Festival, and the Tortuga Music Festival on Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Fun Things to Do in Bordeaux

Bordeaux is a really fun city, with plenty of fun things to do, including a great spot for selfies, markets, public gardens, and easy access to the biggest sand dune in Europe!

Fun Things to Do on the Amalfi Coast

Fun Things to Do on the Amalfi Coast include finding quiet beaches, eating local food and drink, buying local crafts, and hiking the Path of the Gods.

Staying in the USA’s National Parks

Advice from The Travel Pages on staying in the USA’s National Parks, and booking a long way ahead to get the best accommodation.

Donna Dailey of The Travel Pages on Denver's Mile High Steps

Fun Things to Do in Denver

Fun Things to Do in Denver include taking a selfie on the mile-high steps, eating buffalo in a historic restaurant, and seeing your money made at the US Mint.

Mn painting a zebra in Mardi Gras World, New Orleans, Loisiana.

Fun Things to Do in New Orleans

It’s impossible not to have fun in New Orleans, one of our favorite US cities, but this list of fun things to do includes some lesser-known and quirky attractions, including a couple outside the city but close by.