One of the things I regret not doing is taking the chance to study abroad. Although there were some exchange student programs available during my time as a student, I didn’t take advantage of them, so I feel nostalgic whenever I see ads about studying abroad. If you are in the midst […]
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Best International Travel Apps
Applications are a relatively new invention, but one which has caught on with epidemic-style. If you would have mentioned the word ‘app' to someone in 2006, they would have looked at you and thought "what an odd person"; now though, you can't escape the word. If you don't have apps […]
Holiday Options for Those Looking to Relax in Luxury
Looking for a little rejuvenation on your travels? Well, why not treat yourself. Here are some of the best resorts available from Club Med luxury breaks for those looking to relax in high style. Belek Villas, Turkey If what you need to relax is a little privacy, then a villa […]
Important Festivals in Asia
Rich in culture and tradition and known for its exotic cuisine, Asia undoubtedly has a charm that draws travelers from across the globe. But you know you haven't really experienced Asia when you haven't been to any of these vibrant and vivacious festivals: Cherry Blossom Festival (Japan) Japan's biggest festival […]
Ideas for an Extended Weekend Holiday
A weekend away can sometimes seem a little rushed. If, however, you're lucky enough to be able to negotiate an extended weekend holiday by booking a couple of extra days off work, it opens up a world of possibilities. If you've got four or five days spare this year, and […]
Best Gear for Outdoor Adventures
As the weather turns into a more manageable temperature for your outdoor trips, it’s time to put a list together of what you’ll need for your next trip. You want to be prepared and safe without overdoing it. We’re putting together a list of what you’ll need for your next […]
How to Get an Upgrade on your Hotel Accommodation
For many the idea of checking in at a hotel and receiving an instant upgrade is a matter of fantasy. That doesn't actually happen does it? Actually, with the right advice and a confident manner you could be getting discounts and upgrades galore. Below are a selection of tips which, […]
Why Solo Travel Is The Only Way To Go
Travelling solo strikes fear in the hearts of lots of would-be travellers. "What - travel on my own? I could never do that." But if you don't have a partner, all your friends are too busy, or you want to do a trip that your wife/husband/family scoff at, solo travel […]
Manchester’s Top Attractions
After London, Manchester is one of the most visited cities in Britain, and with good reason. While its name often conjures images of a tough industrial past, modern-day Manchester is a vibrant, cosmopolitan destination with many attractions that highlight its unique heritage and culture. Whether you're a fan of history, […]
How To See The World On A Tight Budget
Seeing the world is a lofty goal for many, and it may seem impossible at times. It is entirely possible to see the world on a tight budget. In fact, traveling is notoriously dubbed as being a costly hobby, but it is actually one of the most affordable things you […]
Why Key West Is Known For Its Fishing Opportunities
There are many reasons to visit Florida on a vacation, but perhaps the most compelling reason of all is that Key West charter fishing is some of the very best fishing available on the planet. What makes the Sunshine State such a great location for angling and casting? Various environmental […]
Planning a Group Trip on a Budget
If you’re planning a group trip, be it an office party, stag weekend or even a wedding away from home, one of the first things to take into account is everyone’s budgets. Keeping to budget can be tricky, especially when working with more than just your own cash and when you’ve got […]