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 know they're both in the European Union, so I'm not sure if normal border controls apply. If at all possible, I'd rather not carry my passport around with me." Answer: While Spain and Italy are both in the European Union, you will still need your ...
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 given the size of the four countries. Three - England, Scotland and Wales - are connected by land. It is possible to travel from the Northernmost point of the UK - John O'Groats in Scotland - to the Southernmost point - Land's End in ...
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 and go from one hemisphere to another in a matter of hours. Air travel is one of the most convenient ways to move from place to place. First and foremost, there is the speed: most airplanes have a cruising speed of 500 miles per hour or more, so you're going ...
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Travel Q&A: The European Union
Question: “I live in America, and I’m going on holiday to Spain next...
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All You Need To Know About UK Travel
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What Is A Package Holiday?
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The Downside of Travel Guides
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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 internet age, life for travel agents and holidaymakers... [Read more of this article]
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 and find the truth. When... [Read more of this article]
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 hotels – are at their most... [Read more of this article]
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 concept of hotels as clean, enjoyable places... [Read more of this article]
Three Unusual Tourist-Friendly Cities in Europe
When traveling a trip to Europe, certain countries naturally suggest themselves to your itinerary Everyone wants to visit the usual places; Italy, Spain, France, England, Holland and the Czech Republic. All of the aforementioned have a city, tourist attraction or night life that is tempting to any possible tourist. However, if you limit yourself to... [Read more of this article]
Travel and Motion Sickness Remedies
Travel sickness is the bane of any vacation. It makes traveling to and from your destination an unpleasant, nausea-inducing experience – and it may also restrict the things you can do while on holiday. Below are a few tips for helping rid yourself of travel or motion induced sickness: - Ginger The root ginger has recognized nausea reducing properties,... [Read more of this article]
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