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The Perks of Travelling Solo
Written by Faye Leonard November 25th 2014

The concept of travelling alone can inspire a slew of different emotions: fear, excitement, apprehension, and liberation. While travelling without the comfort of close friends can be daunting and even downright scary, plenty of lone wolves around the world embark on solo adventures in search of peac

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Essential tips for travelling with young children
Written by Faye Leonard November 3rd 2014

Planning is vital for any trip with children, whether it’s for an hour, a day, or a two-week holiday. So, if you’re taking the little ones on holiday, whether it’s home or abroad, there are a few things you might want to consider first: Plan your packing with military precision –

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Tunisia Departure Tax
Written by Poppy Raval September 10th 2014

If you’ve got a holiday to Tunisia coming up and you’re starting to plan your travel budget, here’s all the information you need to know about the Tunisian taxes to be paid. Latest update as of January 7th 2026 The Tunisia departure tax was abolished back in 2015 – so there is no departu

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Make sure you pick the right airport in Crete
Written by Natalie Allison July 22nd 2014

The popular Greek island of Crete is served by two airports, Heraklion and Chania. Both are located on the northern coast and both are served by a wide array of airlines, including many budget operators. A 150 km stretch of highway separates the two airports, so it you’re making your own way to yo

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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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The Ultimate Festival Checklist
Written by Holly Dixon June 24th 2014

75 essentials that will fit in your rucksack After years of failed attempts and disappointment, years of sitting on the sofa in your PJs watching the highlights on TV with only the fact that you have a shower and they don’t to console yourself, you’ve finally got tickets to your favourite fe

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Top 11 Tips Taking Your Baby Abroad
Written by Jane Westerman May 22nd 2014

Having just returned back to work after maternity, I am now looking forward to booking our first family holiday with our eight month old baby girl. I know for a lot of us this can be a daunting experience, as there is so much to think about travelling abroad with a baby, but follow these […]

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Hurricane Season – Your Essential Guide
Written by Aaron Hall April 23rd 2014

A crucial aspect planning your holiday is making sure the weather is warm and dry. Sometimes holidays can be cheaper when it’s ‘rainy season’ or ‘hurricane season’. It doesn’t mean to say your holiday will be ruined by revolving tropical storms. These climates tends

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Souks you Sir! How to haggle on holiday in Tunisia
Written by Danielle Gunner March 24th 2014

  So you’re on your holiday to Tunisia and you’ve made it to the simmering souks. It’s an unmissable experience, with aromatic spices wafting across the air and all manner of colourful rugs, trinkets, pots and shiny goblets, begging to be snagged by budding grail hunters. But how can you

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5 Ways to Get a Perfect Tan
Written by Samuel Natoli February 21st 2014

There are lots of reasons why we look forward to our holidays in the sun. The deliciously warm seas, kicking back beneath the palm trees, not to mention that lovely feeling of stepping outside an air-conditioned hotel room to find it’s actually warmer outside than inside! But for many of us, it’

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