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Bluestone National Park Resort - Wales with Oli & Rachel

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 Bluestone National Park Resort - Wales  Sometimes a holiday is about much more than simply getting away. It's about great company, shared experiences, plenty of laughter and making memories that will stay with you long after you've unpacked your suitcase. Our JollyDays trip to Bluestone National Park Resort in beautiful Pembrokeshire certainly delivered all of that and more! Nestled amongst 500 acres of stunning Welsh countryside, woodland and lakes, Bluestone provided the perfect setting for a fantastic week away with friends. One of the first highlights was collecting our very own golf buggies! These quickly became an essential part of the holiday, making exploring the resort's winding woodland paths and lakeside surroundings even more enjoyable. There was plenty to keep us entertained, too. A competitive afternoon of bowling at The Hive brought out everyone's competitive streak, while the FA Cup Final provided some afternoon entertainment back at the cottages. Eveni...

Cyprus Sun with Darren, Brigitte & Russell

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Cyprus Sun Our first few days were all about sunshine, relaxation and exploring Protaras. There was plenty of time around the pool, refreshing swims, leisurely walks along the promenade and, of course, regular ice cream stops! One of the highlights of the week was our pirate-themed boat trip along the stunning coastline. Sailing across the sparkling Mediterranean, we enjoyed music, treasure hunts and spectacular views of the famous Sea Caves around Cape Greco.  We also enjoyed a wonderful day exploring Ayia Napa. The Sculpture Park provided a unique combination of art, sea views and beautiful scenery, followed by a coastal walk and lunch overlooking the marina. There was even time to admire the luxury yachts and imagine which one we would choose if money were no object! A real highlight was our open-top Aphrodite Red Bus excursion to Famagusta. Crossing through the buffer zone and passport controls into Northern Cyprus was a fascinating experience before we explored the historic ol...