If you love travelling and conservation work, why not combine the two? See the world and apply for some voluntary work, you could be helping to monitor whale stock or nurse baby apes…fantastic for a real travelling experience.

Faro is a city that has seen a substantial increase in popularity with tourists in recent years and today is one of the Algarve’s most favourable holiday destinations – and its easy to get around – so start your trip in a calm and leisurely manner!

On 19th May, on the rugged island of Lanzarote Iron Man entrants, compete to qualify in the Ultimate Ironman final in Hawaii….but you’ve got to get through the challenges on this barren, volcanic island first!

In the 1870′s Mardi Gras in New Orleans was given the status of holding its own Holiday – usually held 46 days before Easter…so consider Mardi Gras for 2013 – its the best party town in America, packed with history, culture, and great music and loads of fun!

Buckingham Palace is one of the most famous and recognisable Palaces in Europe and tickets to view some of the staterooms are available for a limited period during the summer months – and what a year to see the London residence of the British Monarchy!