Chances are you will have too many stops and too little time to complete your European wishlist. We’ve compiled a list of hit and miss European Sights. London, York, Bath, and Edinburgh are the most interesting cities in Britain while Belfast, Liverpool, and Glasgow are quirky enough to be called interesting. Ireland’s West Coast, Wales’ [...]
Featured Destination: Paris
At the mention of the city or even the word, “Paris,” there is a trail of a heavy sigh. Paris, the city synonymous with romance and passion, culture and history, means so many different things to so many different people. It’s why we encourage our travellers to find their own Paris, whether it is one [...]
John Wilkie in Greece
It’s all Greek to me Greece is one of my favorite countries. The culture, history, architecture and people are what you think of when Greece comes to mind. With each island there is more to see and experience. And whether you are looking to dive deep into the historical ruins, or lie on a beach [...]
Top Tips for Exotic Destinations of the World
While exploring beautiful Vienna, travellers can take a short day trip to Bratislava (capital of Slovakia) just an hour ride from the city. Dubai is getting popular amongst travellers ,exotic architecture like the Burj Arab hotel, Burj Khalifa  world tallest building , desert safari, night life and shopping — you get it all in one [...]
Featured Destination: Thailand
Beaches, bargains, palaces, and stunning temples. Thailand attracts more visitors than any other country in South East Asia. Thailand has so much to offer, from the burned-out corporate executive in search of ultra-luxury to the backpacker hoping to explore beyond the beaten track. What brings visitors back here time and time again is undoubtedly the [...]
Richelle Mann in Costa Rica
This month’s Passionate Traveller is Rainbow High Vacations and Thomas Cook Rainbow Travel’s own Richelle Mann. Richelle just recently returned from her first trip to Costa Rica. “Costa Rica is Central America’s special jewel with natural attractions, wildlife and unmatched eco-tourism. I had the privilege of travelling to the Guanacaste region located along the Northwest Pacific [...]
Neil Dudley discovers two incredible cities  - Vienna and Salzburg
This month’s passionate gay traveler is Neil Dudley, Director of Business Development with Scenic Tours and Cruises who provide Thomas Cook Rainbow Travel with luxury European river cruises. It was on one of these cruises that he discovered the stunning country of Austria and in particular two incredible cities  – Vienna and Salzburg.  Like most [...]
Tel Aviv is #1! Toronto is #3! how Canadian …
The latest “favourite” of 2011 is Tel Aviv, recently declared the world’s best gay travel destination in a world-wide survey conducted by GayCities.com and American Airlines. A whopping 43% of voters picked the White City, followed by New York at 14% and Toronto at 7%. Our neighbour directly south, Buffalo, was declared the best ”up and [...]
Seamus’ Gay Cruise Experience
This month’s passionate traveller is Seamus Butterly, Thomas Cook Rainbow Travel’s Marketing guru. Seamus was skeptical about booking his first all-gay cruise and believed he made the wrong decision. Seamus has since been on 4 all-gay cruises. At Sea…All Gay, Everyday…and yes, you can still have it your way! That’s what I discovered after agreeing to [...]
Ten Reasons Cruising is the Next Best Thing
Ten Reasons Cruising is the next best thing (according to John, Richard and Patrick) No muss, no fuss – unpack and check in once and explore the world without any worries Fantastic food for every taste Entertainment! Broadway shows! Intimate piano bars! & spas, casinos, pools, sunshine… Luxury travel at ½ the price Each day [...]
