Top 10 Golf Courses in the World

Need inspiration for your next golf destination? We’ve listed our top 10 favourite golf courses in the world, to add to your travel bucket lists.

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Cheap Gap Year Travel Destinations

One of the hardest parts of planning any gap year is saving and sticking to your budget. The last thing you want is to visit the first three countries on your list and then find you have no money to continue your trip! To help any backpackers on a budget, here are our top 10 cheap gap year destinations to ensure you can explore the world without breaking the bank.

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How to Save Money on a Family Holiday

When it comes to booking the family holiday, there are so many choices that the process can become a minefield – how do you ensure there is something for everyone, at the right time of year, in the right destination, for the right price? To help anyone planning a family holiday, we’ve put together this expert guide on how to save money and still book the best holiday ever.

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Couples Travel Insurance: Does it save Money?

One question we get often here at Holidaysafe HQ is whether it is actually cheaper to buy a couples travel insurance policy, and the simple answer is yes – if you and your partner meet the right criteria. To help anyone considering a joint policy, we’ve listed our top couples related FAQs and their answers below. Read more

Evolution of the Backpacker [Infographic]

In this infographic, we track the evolution of the Backpacker, from the traditional 1960s hitchhiking Hippies, to the 1980s Inter-Railers, and finally the modern ‘Glampacker’

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Get a Bargain Holiday this Sunshine Saturday

This weekend is ‘Sunshine Saturday’, aka the busiest Saturday of the year for holiday bookings. Why you may ask? Well this Saturday is when Travel Agents and Tour Operators release their discounted holidays for the year ahead, so it’s the perfect time to book a bargain trip. And, we are no exception. Use code *SUN20 at checkout for 20% off your next policy with us!

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A Guide to Taking your First Cruise

Cruising is an amazing way to explore the world, but planning your first cruise can be very daunting – after all, it isn’t as easy as jumping on a plane and hitting the beach. To help anyone planning their first ever cruise, we’ve created this handy guide.

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How to See the World Once Retired

For many Over 65s seeing the world is the number one aim of their retirement, but where do you start? Below we have created a quick guide on everything from saving money to bucket list inspiration, to help anyone planning an adventurous retirement.

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Managing Medications Whilst Travelling

Taking regular and prescribed medication can add a whole new level of stress and anxiety to travelling – what if the airline loses your luggage with your medication inside? What if disrupting your routine affects your health? Are you even allowed to travel with ‘drugs’?

Don’t panic – thousands of people travel with medication every day, so as long as you’re prepared there shouldn’t be an issue. Below we’ve written a quick guide to help anyone travelling with and managing medication whilst abroad.

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Top Tips for Buying Travel Insurance if you’re Over 65

Today’s ‘senior citizens’ are fitter and stronger than ever before, proving once and for all that travel isn’t just for the ‘young’ but the young at heart too! However, once you turn 65 or 66 you may find yourself pushed into a new age bracket, which may make it harder to find reasonably priced travel insurance.

To help anyone 65 or over and looking for travel insurance, we’ve compiled this useful guide.

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