It is always important to celebrate milestones in life, whether big or small. There are a few unique and meaningful ways to celebrate personal achievements and landmarks in life that will stick in your mind and help you cherish this achievement, whether this is a career promotion, a landmark birthday, or an anniversary. Getting away for a night or a week is a great way to mark your success and make more memories. No matter how short or long your trip is, you are sure to thank yourself for taking the time to acknowledge your landmark or achievement. Take a…

Sometimes life just throws an unexpected opportunity your way, and you find yourself craving for a quick getaway. It may be sunny beaches, historic streets, or an impromptu weekend escape, and last minute holidays are always a perfect way to hit refresh. With a few simple tricks up your sleeve, you’ll be sipping cocktails by the beach or wandering through sunny cobbled streets before you know it. So, let’s take the stress out of last-minute travel and make your getaway smooth and easy. Be flexible with the Destination When you’re planning a last-minute escape, flexibility is your best friend. Instead…

There’s nothing quite like a family holiday to bring you all together and ignite that special feeling of anticipation. Stepping away from the chaos of your everyday routine for just a short period of time can have long-lasting benefits – not to mention, it’s a wonderful opportunity to create special memories that will also linger long after the flight home. However, these magical occasions often don’t come cheap. Travel, accommodation, food, activities and transport all cost money, and it’s easy for these expenses to soon add up when planning a family trip away. While you don’t need to be a…

Cruising is one of the best ways to explore new destinations from the comfort of a floating hotel. For travellers, there are two huge benefits – the chance to explore new places and avoiding the hassle of packing and unpacking each time. However, it’s no secret that cruises can be pricey. Whether you have been looking for special offers on cruises to the Caribbean or just want an enjoyable trip without blowing your budget, we have found the best cruise hacks to help you save time and money. Three money-saving tricks before your cruise Here are our top money-saving tips…

There are many things that are easy to overlook when planning for a trip abroad. While forgetting to do some of these things could be nothing more than an inconvenience, others could potentially ruin your getaway. Below are 20 things that many people forget to do before they travel abroad. Checking your passport’s expiry date Some countries and airlines will only let you fly if you have six months left until your passport expires. Check your passport’s expiry date a couple months in advance of the date you plan to travel. This gives you enough time to order a new…

Beach trips remain popular choices among British holidaymakers. In fact, 52% of Brits prefer a beach holiday over any other type of vacation. This is no surprise, especially with the range of activities you can do by the sea, such as swimming, wakeboarding, and surfing. Fortunately, beach lovers won’t have to travel far this summer, especially since the UK has its own picturesque beaches, from Fistral Beach – which is known for its surfing – to Jurassic Coast, the UK’s first UNESCO World Heritage site. While beach holidays are fun, spending extensive periods under the sun can put your eyes…

You may not have actively considered your New Year plans just yet; you wouldn’t be alone in that by any means. But with a few months still to go, we’d argue that now is the perfect time to think about them. After all, places fill up fast and it’s always good to have a run-up at saving that spending money. And when others are facing up to the cold and wet December 31st that is surely in store, you could be looking forward to something more magical if you get planning now. To assist you in this, what could be…

Make the most out of your weekend break with our handy hints! You’ve booked yourself two days away in a city you’ve always wanted to visit. You’ve got 24 hours to fill and an itinerary is starting to form. What could possibly go wrong? Well, quite a lot, actually. All seasoned travellers have experienced a “why didn’t I plan for that?” moment. Fortunately, you can keep them to a bare minimum if you take a few simple precautions. Before you go I always print out my itinerary – it’s an old habit but I find it helps me focus down…