What’s my baggage allowance? And how to pack for a hassle-free holiday.

It’s easy to take things for granted, especially with things we may have done many times before. Packing a suitcase for your next overseas holiday, getting the baggage allowance right and using the best case for your trip, are good examples. Not all holidays are the same, so getting the best out of each one… Continue reading What’s my baggage allowance? And how to pack for a hassle-free holiday.

Leisure Sickness: illness on holiday and how to avoid it

Holidays are precious. And it seems bitterly unjust when we fall ill as soon as we start to relax. Unfortunately this leisure sickness is a common experience. But while anyone can be unlucky, we can also take some easy precautions that reduce the risk of having a holiday ruined by illness. This article aims to… Continue reading Leisure Sickness: illness on holiday and how to avoid it

Travel Advice for the Tropics – 10 Top Tips

Travelling to the tropics offers the promise of blue seas and sandy beaches, lush landscapes and vibrant cultures. The tropical environment also presents unique challenges best matched by careful preparation. Here are ten travel advice tips that will help you enjoy your trip to the tropics and get the best out of your holiday. 1.… Continue reading Travel Advice for the Tropics – 10 Top Tips

How to Choose the Right Skiing Holiday

If you’re new to skiing, have only been a couple of times, or are in a mixed ability party, choosing the right skiing holiday can be tricky. Experienced skiers will want something different to those who are new to the sport, and a family’s needs will differ from those of singles or couples. So, whether… Continue reading How to Choose the Right Skiing Holiday

Finding the Perfect Ski Resort

Choosing the right ski resort is the foundation of a successful skiing holiday. The basic planning for most skiing trips from the UK includes flights, airport transfers, accommodation, ski passes and perhaps equipment hire. However, the choice of resort itself often makes or breaks the holiday. This article is for those who are new to… Continue reading Finding the Perfect Ski Resort

An All Inclusive Holiday or to be Bed and Breakfast – that is the question

Planning a package holiday? Sometimes choices can seem overwhelming. After selecting your destination and travel dates, there is still the matter of deciding on the board basis – do you opt for Room Only, Bed and Breakfast (B&B), or Half Board? Or do you go for  Full Board or for an All Inclusive holiday? Each… Continue reading An All Inclusive Holiday or to be Bed and Breakfast – that is the question

Travel Vaccinations: What Do I Need for my next Holiday?

When planning a holiday, it’s easy to focus on booking flights and packing bags without checking if you need travel vaccinations. With international travel so accessible, UK holiday-makers can reach a great many destinations, some of which have specific health requirements. So, whether you’re headed to a bustling city in Asia, setting off on safari… Continue reading Travel Vaccinations: What Do I Need for my next Holiday?

How to Use AI Travel Planner Tools

For many, one of the great pleasures of going on holiday is in the planning. Poring over maps, checking flight schedules or train timetables, browsing guidebooks – all these can be almost as enjoyable as actually reaching your destination. But sometimes time is short and another method is required. Something that saves time and gives… Continue reading How to Use AI Travel Planner Tools