Guide to InterRailing in Europe
What is InterRail? InterRail is a pre-paid pass that entitles you to flexible train travel throughout Europe on its national rail networks. The system was set up in the 1970s … Continue reading
How NOT to Get Sick on Holiday
Whether it’s your annual summer break or a weekend away, your holiday time is precious and the last thing you want is to do is get sick. Here are 7 … Continue reading
Travel Wardrobe Essentials: Shoes and Bags
The female love for accessories is well established, and for many ladies trying to reduce a wardrobe of shoes and bags to a select few items can be taxing for … Continue reading
10 Tip for Staying Safe on Public Transport
We all know we should only take registered taxis, but what about staying safe on other forms of public transport? Here are 10 tips for keeping safe on public transport. … Continue reading
Europe’s Best Value Destinations for 2013
Wondering where will offer the best value in Europe this year? Thanks to the Post Office Travel Money’s annual Worldwide Holiday Costs Barometer you don’t need to sift through the … Continue reading
How NOT To Get Mugged When You Travel
Let’s face it, nobody wants to get mugged but sadly it is a common occurrence. When you’re on unfamiliar territory, unsure of the safety risks of your location and have … Continue reading
Female Dress Codes Around the World
The problem with female dress codes is that they are usually unspoken and the situation can become even more problematic if you are travelling to countries with customs you are … Continue reading
Staying Safe: The First 24 Hours in Foreign Lands
It is thought that the first 24-hours in any news place is the riskiest from a safety perspective. When everything is as new as it can be, you might find … Continue reading
Set Yourself A Fitness Challenge for 2013
Getting fit is an aspiration of many, particularly as the calendar rolls from December to January, but without a goal to aim for, the vast majority of people who make … Continue reading
Travel to Suit Your Star Sign
Your horoscopes may provide a guiding light for the months ahead and throughout 2013, but what does your zodiac sign tell you about compatible holiday spots? Matching travel locations to … Continue reading
What Travel New Year’s Resolutions Are You Making in 2013?
As January rolls in, it brings with it the annual compulsion to commit to live a better, healthier, harder working, more social life. I know I’ve been making the same … Continue reading
5 Best Travel Destinations for 2013
In the eternal quest to discover a new corner of the already travel saturated globe or manage a genuine cultural exchange, finding that elusive hot spot for next year’s break … Continue reading
7 Best Places to Celebrate New Year’s Eve
The moment when the door closes on one year and opens on a brand new one is celebrated around the globe. Whether it’s with your feet in the sand or … Continue reading
Why Travel Agents are Making a Come-Back
Since the dawn of the internet, booking holidays online has become extremely accessible and therefore popular. From piecing together your own package to picking up last minute pre-bundled deals, tourists … Continue reading
10 Essential Tips for Israel Travel
Israel has been a coveted land for millennia and the recent fighting with Gaza is the latest chapter in this enduring conflict. Yet, tourists seem undeterred. In 2012, Israel’s visitor numbers … Continue reading
7 Things NOT to Do in a Natural Disaster
Tsunamis, earthquakes, exploding volcanoes, hurricanes, it can sometimes feel like Mother Nature is throwing us one natural disaster after another. I was recently in Hawaii when we received a warning … Continue reading
7 Simple Steps for Making the Most of Europe’s Low-Cost Airlines
€20 to fly from Barcelona to Rome? If you’ve traveled through Europe in recent years you’ll have quickly come to realize that flying is one of the cheapest ways to … Continue reading
How to Sleep for Free
Travelling can be an expensive venture. Between day trips, eating out and getting around, it’s easy to rack up a big travel bill without thinking too hard about it. Add … Continue reading
Fly High with these Luxury Class Cabins
Stepping on board and turning left is always a more appealing proposition than spending a ten or so hour flight cramped in economy class, but some airlines do luxury flying … Continue reading
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