by Rowdy Rathod | Jul 9, 2025 | Blog
Cape Town is often referred to as the culinary capital of South Africa, and with good reason. The food scene here blends African, European, and Asian flavours in exciting and unexpected ways, with the end product being something entirely of its own. Surrounded by the...
by Rowdy Rathod | Jul 7, 2025 | Blog
Grossarl, situated in the heart of the Austrian Alps, is best known as a premier winter ski destination. Yet, as the snow melts and wildflowers bloom, the village takes on an entirely different charm – one of peace, natural beauty, and quiet luxury. The air is crisp,...
by Rowdy Rathod | Jul 4, 2025 | Blog
In my last post, I talked about the merits of booking vacation rentals directly versus via a third party website such as Airbnb or VRBO. I concluded that the listing sites are useful for being able to research what properties are available but pointed out that, once...
by Rowdy Rathod | Jul 2, 2025 | Blog
Owners of vacation rental accommodation (or self-catering accommodation as it’s more commonly known in the UK and some other parts of the world) – like us at Kendal Holiday Cottages – will invariably tell you that it’s best to book directly. The reason for this is...
by Rowdy Rathod | Jun 29, 2025 | Blog
If you belong to an airline loyalty programme, or you’re a frequent flyer with a particular airline, you can unlock some seriously good travel treats by using your status whenever you travel. And, as you move up the tiers of your scheme, the perks get better and...