Taking a holiday abroad should be about disconnecting from everyday life and experiencing something new, however many travellers have a range of home comforts they pine for or cannot live without during their trip.
We all have our own individual bucket lists depending on our passions, for example a foodie may plan to eat at Michelin Star restaurants, or a sports fan may aim to see their club win a major title. However, bucket list dreams seem to be the most strong among travellers, who aim to visit places […]
April Fool’s Day or All Fool’s Day has been around for centuries, probably stemming from the festival of ‘Hilaria’ celebrated by the Romans and the Medieval ‘Feast of Fools’. Although society has changed greatly from these times, we have still continued the tradition of planning pranks on one another every year on the 1st April.
For some, the decision to take a break from university or work to travel the world comes easily; however, for others, the decision is a little more difficult. Common worries include how the gap will look on your CV, whether you will be able to return to your old life when you return – and […]
For many 18-21 year olds the summer marks not only the end of exams and graduation from university or college, but also their first independent holiday with friends. These holidays can range from relaxing short breaks, to clubbing holidays and longer adventurous trips.
According to the Guardian.co.uk, the Education Secretary Michael Gove wants school holidays to be cut short because the current structure is out of date.
Since Channel Four’s documentary ‘The Plane Crash’ aired back in November 2012, many travellers have been less than thrilled about booking flights.
For most seasoned travellers, their pre-travel to-do lists include packing, printing boarding passes and getting some foreign currency for their chosen destination. However, many still wait until they reach the airport before trying to change their currency. Last week, these airport currency services were criticised by customers after it was announced that they were charging […]
The Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and ABTA have joined together in a new campaign to help prevent people falling from balconies whilst abroad. So far this year 13 people have fallen from balconies in hotel resorts, 10 of these people have been seriously injured, and unfortunately 3 people have lost their lives. Most […]
Almost everyone has dreamt about travelling the world, exploring distant lands and exotic cultures, however, very few actually take the leap to realise their dream. Many feel that once you reach a certain age, have a steady career and start a relationship or family, it is too late to travel.
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