This Friday sees the release of a new independent film called ‘The Way’, in which Martin Sheen plays a father who walks the Camino de Santiago after his son dies on the route in a freak accident hiking through the Pyrenees. The film will highlight some of the lovely scenery along the route as well [...]

Thank you to recent customer David Odell for sending in a couple of his pictures from La Gomera, where he was guided by one of Headwater’s most experienced and popular guides – Neil Flynn (on the right below). “Congratulate Neil on a brilliant holiday, including perfect picnics and weather”.  We know that blue sky tends [...]

The wealth of information amid the thousands of travel websites on the internet can be a bit bewildering sometimes, so it is handy when some of the leg work is done for you so you can just take your pick of the very best and most helpful ones. To this end, Rhiannon Batten of the [...]

Headwater’s quest for winter sun continues this year with the Caribbean jewel of Cuba in the frame. As Cuba has become more and more attuned to offering holiday activities like walking tours,  and hotels are opening that are more luxurious, it has become possible for Headwater to offer a tour of this alluring and fascinating [...]

It’s official – Italy is 150 years old, although when you go there you’d swear it was a lot older. Way back in 1861 the very first semblance of a Parliament was gathered together and the Italian nation was born in Turin. Whatever the state of the politics these days, Italy remains an incredibly alluring [...]

If all of this freezing weather is getting you down and you are hankering for a pre Christmas or January sunshine boost to lift your spirits, then here’s some photographic inspiration.  Flowers, palm trees, clear seas and not an icicle to be seen. You can find sights just like this on our Canaries guided holidays [...]

It doesn’t half come round fast – less than 5 weeks until Christmas and before you know it it will be 2011. Make sure you don’t miss out on your sparkly new Headwater brochure which will be winging its way to regular customers in the next few days. If you don’t receive one please let [...]

Kulula are a South African budget airline that are leading the way in garishly painted lime green planes and in flight humour. Have a look at some of the entertaining paintwork and in flight announcements that have been made and posted by appreciative passengers who have flown with them! Here are some examples of cabin [...]