Before you go out and buy some hand luggage, you need to work out what hand luggage is. You don’t want to, for example, buy a small suitcase by mistake, and then get told by the airline that you have to pay extra. So size, quality and durability is all-important. When it comes to size, … Read more
If you are one of those people that packs your suitcase last minute, the chances are you will forget something. If you leave your toothbrush at home that is not a crime. You can get one at the airport or at your destination, but if you forget to take your passport, you are not going … Read more
If your hobby is bird watching then why don’t you take it to another level and go on a bird watching holiday. Globally, around three million international trips are dedicated to birdwatching every year. Birdwatching tourism has been a rapidly growing market, with the largest share coming from Europe. At least 20 per cent of … Read more
September is the ninth month of the year, and the first month of autumn. Not only is it the time to sow plants, but is one of the best times to travel. Most children are back at school, the really hot temperatures have started to dip, and the price of flights abroad have started to … Read more
It might sound crazy, but you need to find out from your dog if he wants to go on holiday with you. He might not be able to tell you in human terms, but you can find out by his behaviour. Hols or not? Is he a dog that likes going on long journeys? Maybe … Read more
There are so many different reasons why it is great to travel solo. One of them is that it broadens your horizons, forces you out of your comfort zone, gives you the opportunity to meet new people, and create nice memories. Going away is fast-become a growing popular pastime Being a female traveller you want … Read more
Like any holiday, if you leave your packing until the last minute, it can be a hellish nightmare to get it all together in a fraction of a second and not forget anything. So here is a cycling holiday checklist that might help you on your way. It’s just a rough guide, which means you … Read more
When planning a holiday, seniors have a lot more things to consider. Probably the best advice would be to holiday in your own country where things are familiar, and you can get back to base easily. With the after-effects of Covid still around and possible new variants on the horizon, not to mention the complexities … Read more
Photo: Marcelo Moreira Do you like dragging lots of suitcases to the airport? I don’t. Nowadays airlines have made it easy for you. If you bring more than 25kg then you have to pay a charge. These days there is an emphasis on taking hand luggage. And as many trips are short breaks, who needs … Read more
If you are going on a narrow boat holiday, here’s a few tips on what essentials you need to bring with you. Narrow boats are quite big so there is lots of storage available for clothes and other essentials, if you are bringing a family with you, but it’s important not to overpack. Bring your … Read more