Going on holiday is all about making memories, and one of the best ways to preserve those precious moments, as well as being able to share them with friends and family, is by capturing a split-second of it on film.

If you never thought something as everyday as a road could be in possession of a duel personality, you’ve obviously never driven Norway’s Atlantic Road, a serene expressway snaking through the great expanse of the Atlantic Ocean - serene for a part of the year anyway.

Seeing the Northern Lights up close and personal, as it were, features on many people’s travel wish list, but their temperamental nature can leave you feeling disappointed if they don’t put in a much-awaited for appearance.

Here are our Top 5 destinations for spring around the world, to wet your appetite for springtime travel.

It’s often said that nothing captures the spirit of the Russian people more than their traditions, many stretching back generation after generation, and while certain politicians may not demonstrate it as much as they perhaps should, it’s also a nation proud of the hospitality it extends to visitors; both diplomats and tourists alike.