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Airships, ferries and bikes – above, on and around Lake Konstanz

Don’t just take our word for it. Headwater customer Mike Spiller writes about his recent cycling holiday to Lake Konstanz… The Pfander cable-car station gives you stunning views of 3 countries. To the south are over 200 Swiss and Austrian Alpine mountain peaks. They stretch so far and wide that their beauty almost dilutes the sheer […]

Hand-Picked Holidays for 2019

As we bid farewell to this year, and get ready to welcome 2019, now is the perfect time to look ahead and think about ways to make next year memorable. This time next year, what will you be reminiscing about as your highlight? Could it be one of our holidays below? We’ve hand-picked some of […]

Top 9 rooms with a view

Location, location, location! Immaculate vineyards, erupting volcanoes, pounding ocean waves and mighty mountain ranges – just some of the spectacular views Headwater customers will enjoy this summer when staying at our finest-ever collection of hand-picked hotels. 1. The Amalfi Coast is renowned for its sensational scenery: mountains dropping into crystal blue seas, towns clinging vertiginously […]

Q&A with our Venabu Cross-Country Skiing Guide

Name: Robert Molnar Job title: Head of Ski School and Guiding Length of time working for Headwater: 12 seasons Length of time as a skiing instructor: since 2004 What’s the best thing about living in this snowy wilderness? I find it very peaceful and calming. What do you enjoy most about teaching guests how to […]

6 ways to beat the ‘Blue Monday’ blues

Monday is a typically blue kind of day – kicking off another week of work is enough to make anyone feel down. But there’s one particular Monday that is said to be the bluest of all. ‘Blue Monday’ is the result of a “scientific formula” that predicts the day of the year when everyone’s individual […]

Scaling new heights in Teide National Park, Tenerife

What first comes to mind when you think of Tenerife? If beaches, sun, bars and resorts spring to mind then you’re definitely not alone. Tenerife is a sun-drenched escape par excellence, with affordable flights from the UK and accommodation in sunny coastal resorts all year round. What fewer people know about Tenerife is that it’s […]

Cycling for the over-50s

One of the most important exercises you can choose as a means of stretching the muscles, burning fat, and keeping fit, is cycling. Because of the nature of the activity, people also enjoy it as a means of transportation and also as a leisure activity. People aged 50 years and above have a lot to […]

Headwater’s 2018 Travel Guide

This is our round-up of 12 destinations that have either been dubbed as trending for this year by travel and industry experts, or that we have chosen based on anniversaries or celebrations in the regions. Take a look: Lake District, UK The Lakes have provided inspiration for artists and poets for centuries, including Wordsworth and […]