About Brenda
Brenda is a blog author for Holiday Hypermarket.

Latest Posts by Brenda

Mobility Scooters to be Banned in Benidorm
Written by Brenda Wilkin May 12th 2016

Mobility scooters, made famous by Madge in the popular ITV series Benidorm, have been banned by Servigroup, the largest holiday chain in Benidorm. The hotel chain runs nine three and four-star hotels in the Costa Blanca resort, the ban was put in place on 1st May 2016

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Here are 18 amazing facts about Tenerife
Written by Brenda Wilkin March 20th 2016

Tenerife, a striking island visited by millions of visitors every year. But step beyond the tourists resorts and you’ll find an island that is extraordinary diverse. Here are 18 amazing facts about Tenerife, how many do you know?

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What is closed currency?
Written by Brenda Wilkin November 30th 2015

Many of us only go away once a year, so it really is worth giving your travel money some thought. You don’t want to risk paying money on unnecessary fees, charges, commission and poor exchange rates. But what happens if you are holidaying in a country with a closed currency?

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10 ways to pack the gym into your holiday suitcase
Written by Brenda Wilkin September 9th 2015

Just because you’re going away on holiday, it doesn’t mean that your fitness routine should take a holiday as well. There are plenty of ways of keeping fit, while you’re away that doesn’t involve slaving away in the hotel’s gym for hours on end

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Drink the alphabet: A-Z of drinks around the world
Written by Brenda Wilkin August 22nd 2015

Drinks and holidays go together hand in hand, there is no better way to make friends and encourage conversation. Hot drinks warm the soul, fruit juices deliver a burst of energy and herbal teas can sooth the stomach.

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Mosquito Bites: The Ultimate Treatment Guide from Industry Experts
Written by Brenda Wilkin July 7th 2015

Did you know that mosquitos track down their victims from their smell? Rather than preferring certain blood types, as most people think. Each of us has a distinctive odour that enables mosquitoes to smell us from 50 yards away.

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The tourist tax in Costa Brava. Everything you need to know
Written by Brenda Wilkin June 14th 2015

Little has been mentioned about the Catalonia Tourist Tax in Costa Brava, however it has come up more and more in recent months.

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The hunger games, a guide to dietary restrictions in the Caribbean
Written by Brenda Wilkin February 17th 2015

A guide to the best hotels for people with gluten free and dietary restrictions in the Caribbean.

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Honeymooning in Mexico? Read our insider guide on where to stay
Written by Brenda Wilkin January 26th 2015

Nestled in the most luxurious of settings, Mexico has loads of honeymoon hotels caved into its Caribbean coast. So, if you’re looking for that idyllic honeymoon spot look no further. We’ve hand-picked our top four hotels based on their gorgeous suites and first-class service. Imagine sparkling

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UK passort renewal – Your complete guide to fast track your application
Written by Brenda Wilkin July 14th 2014

What’s the problem? Half a million people have now been caught up in the passport renewal/issue backlog with the number having doubled in the last three months. Thousands of passports are now taking longer that the advised three weeks to issue. Why the delays? In the first five months of this year

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