New England in the Fall
by NIGEL WRIGHT IF AT the end of a hot Algarve summer, you feel like some crisp autumnal air, clear blue skies and chilly evenings by the fireside, then there
The magic of Madeira
By: CHRIS GRAEME chris@the-resident.com ANYONE WHO tells you that three days is sufficient to explore the wonders of the Island of Madeira is sorely mistaken. The green, semi-tropical island has
Patagonia – a long way from everywhere (Part II – Chile)
WE COWERED behind whatever rocky outcrops we could find as the storm force winds roared across the stunning landscape of sheer granite snow clad mountains and freezing cold lakes. We
Patagonia – a long way from everywhere (Part I – Argentina)
By: NIGEL AND SUE WRIGHT The travel bug bit Nigel and Sue Wright when they lived and worked in South Korea during the 1980’s. Since then they have travelled all
Travelling through South East Asia – Part II
By: NIGEL AND SUE WRIGHT
A truly great destination
THE FOUR South East Asian countries of Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar (formerly Burma) make up our favourite holiday destination. Buddhism rules this part of the world and charming, smiling
From the old to the new
EGYPT HAS always been a country deep with history and culture and is being visited by more and more tourists each year. Cairo, the capital city of Egypt and the
Venice – The Empress of the Laguna
VENICE HAS got to rank as one of the strangest man-made places on earth – majestic, eerie and shamelessly romantic. A living museum where every corner, alley and square is
Beautiful art hotels
By: DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@the-resident.com A NEW breed of traveller is emmerging around the world. These people are more concerned about the hotel they stay in than the city or country it
Cruising with a difference
BREATHTAKING views and exclusive access to some of the world’s most beautiful animals await passengers aboard the MV Arion as it travels from Portimão later this year to the Cape

