Lisa Jeeves

Maybe you’ve been to Chamonix during the ski season and pitted your nerve against the resort’s challenging runs and adrenalin-fuelled off-piste, but none of that will prepare you for the exhilaration...

Keeping a young family occupied while on holiday is a challenge every parent has to face at some point. Your choice of destination is, of course, the most important aspect, but once you get there, a...

To anyone fascinated by the natural world, dedicated wildlife holidays are the most fulfilling way to experience the thrill of seeing a wide range of animals within their natural habitats. Whether...

The answer to the question of the best time of year for activity holidays may on the surface seem obvious: summer for cycling, hiking, water sports, and winter for skiing, snowshoeing and...

Skiing holidays with children can be a bit intimidating when you first start considering the logistics. Will you need to buy the equipment or can you rent it? Should you go to a hotel in the October...

Oh, Tuscany! Holidays under a sun that has inspired countless artists, musicians, chefs and lovers everywhere are just as wonderful as one would expect. An endless palette of muted colours dotted with...

While St Lucia, in The Caribbean, consistently attracts a high volume of tourists, expats, and investors on its own very beautiful merits, in the aftermath of the global recession, the island's...

Why Geneva? With flight times from London as short as 90 minutes, Geneva is the perfect base for a quick weekend getaway. From Geneva, ski transfers to the following 10 resorts are under 2 hours...

Earthy; oaky; classy; fruity; if your mouth isn’t watering by now then you’re not a true wine fan. But for those of you who are, when you visit Geneva there are dozens of elegant places you can go to...

Nobody can deny the grace and strength that puts Polar Bears among the most magnificent animals on the planet. Despite their reputation for being somewhat dangerous, they're still considered an...

Modern society, for the most part, takes the issue of cargo transportation for granted. Of course parcels will be delivered to our door, and of course there will be a company at hand to help us move...

Throughout the world there are many conservation projects focused on the protection of wildlife species at risk through loss of habitat or human intervention. While they operate with varying degrees...

With more and more freight companies and HGV drivers turning to natural gas, there is a growing need for a corresponding refuelling network. At the moment, the normal procedure is that drivers moving...

Not a lot is known about the original Celtic peoples of Europe since they kept no written records and were driven out of Europe by the Romans and Germanic tribes. Ultimately, the enduring Celts were...

A mainstay in the gift boxes and shop windows of chocolate suppliers the world over, the chocolate truffle is what many consumers think of when they think of a premium product. The truffle’s influence...