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Travel Q&A: The European Union

Question: “I live in America, and I’m going on holiday to Spain next summer. I’d also like to go to Italy, and I know I can drive there from Spain. My question is about my passport; will I need to show it when I cross the border from Spain to Italy and vice versa? I [...]

Be Spontaneous With A Surprise Holiday

The concept of a ‘surprise’ holiday may be unpleasant to some; after all, isn’t half the fun of a vacation looking forward to going there? Maybe it is, but if you hanker for something a little spontaneous and fun, then a surprise holiday might just work for you. The ‘surprise’ aspect of a surprise holiday [...]

All You Need To Know About UK Travel

The United Kingdom – the union name for the countries of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland – is one of the most popular tourists destinations in the world, especially the capital of England, London and the capital of Scotland, Edinburgh. Traveling through the UK – as it is abbreviated to – is fairly simple [...]

Travelling Tips

What Is A Package Holiday?

It may seem like a strange question - "what is a package holiday?" - but it's one that is searched for by search engine users with surprising regularity. The term 'package holiday' has become such common usage in modern society that few people ever explain what they mean when they use it, but for those … [Read More...]

The Ever-Increasing Popularity of Air Travel

Ever since the determinedly brave Wright Brothers made the first unassisted flight aboard their plane Kitty Hawk, man has been taking to the sky (and beyond) so as to explore the world. Air travel is fastly becoming the biggest of all the transportation industries, allowing people to shrink the world … [Read More...]

The Downside of Travel Guides

It's safe to say that the vast majority of us book a holiday to a place where we 'like the sound of'. Destinations tend to be spread by word of mouth, when other people enjoy their vacation and tell their friends - or the entire internet. Yet oddly, when we've booked this people-recommended holiday, … [Read More...]

Travel For Everyone

Family Holidays – Hottest Ticket in Town for Quality & Value

Whether you need spacious Dubai hotels drenched with amenities or family friendly hotels in Las Vegas, package holidays have you covered with the best hotel brands that you know and trust. Dubai is one of the most glamorous, new and beautiful vacation spots in the world. If you have not heard of … [Read More...]

Online Travel Agents vs. High Street Travel Agents

Once upon a time, when people wanted to book a holiday they went to see the travel agent. Usually found on a high street with heavy pedestrian traffic, the travel agent was the start of vacation dreams for several decades - until a new, flashier kid arrived on the block. With the advent of the … [Read More...]

Survive The Travel Agent Hard-Sell

Estate agents have a worldwide reputation for exaggerating the good points of something they are trying to sell and downplaying the bad - but they're not alone. This 'selective editing' tactic is used by any professional company trying to sell something; the trick is to learn to see through their statements … [Read More...]

Effective Budget Holiday Planning

Saving money is always a bonus, especially if we're trying to plan a holiday. If the purse strings are a little tight at present, here's a few tips on how to get the best deal when it comes to planning a budget holiday: - Book very early or very late. Tickets for everything - from airplane seats to … [Read More...]

Why Hostels Aren’t Just For Students and Backpackers

When going on vacation, the cost of accommodation while you are away is one of the biggest drains on your budget. It would seem that no matter where you go in the world, hotels are always expensive places to stay - leaving you less money for enjoying yourself and having fun. Yet most of us cling to the … [Read More...]