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European holidays too hot to handle by 2028?
Our latest research shows that 71% of UK adults believe many popular holiday destinations in the Med will be too hot to visit by 2028. We’re already seeing a second summer of record-breaking heat waves and wildfires across southern Europe. Currently, travel insurance does not cover choosing to cancel your holiday because of extreme weather…
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Everything you need to see Europe on a budget
Europe has always been a favourite destination for many of us, with over 90% planning a trip there in 20231. Its rich history, diverse cultures, and stunning landscapes make the continent a fantastic place to explore. With careful planning and smart choices, you can still enjoy the best of Europe during the cost-of-living crisis. We’re…
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3 days of adventure: Making the most of a long weekend
Holidays can be a great way to boost your mood and unwind, but it can be challenging to find time for a week away. So why not make the most of a long weekend in the meantime? If it’s a bank holiday, or you’ve taken a day off, a three-day trip is a fantastic opportunity…
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Start planning your August Bank Holiday family getaway today!
Who doesn’t love a fun-filled summer holiday? Build memories that last a lifetime as you and your family explore a brand-new destination or an old favourite. Start planning your trip now, and you can take care of everything with plenty of time to spare. Focus on looking forward to your trip with our 5 favourite…
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Sandy sights – see the world’s most amazing sand dunes
We all love the feeling of warm sand between our toes on holiday. But if you fancy something different from the typical beach getaway, the world has some incredible dunes to explore. Each sand dune is unique and ever-changing, sculpted by the wind and sand. These natural wonders come in every shape and size. A…
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Sinking treasures: 6 stunning destinations likely to be underwater by 2050
Sea levels are rising yearly and could wash away some fantastic holiday hotspots over the next 30 years. Climate Central has recently developed a flooding model showing which places could be underwater before we know it. So start planning your trips to these 6 beautiful places before it’s too late. Venice – Italy This stunning…
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Seize the summer! Trip planning made easy
Planning a summer holiday should be exciting and stress-free. With a little organisation and the right advice, you can ensure a smooth and memorable trip. Here are some handy tips and tricks to help you plan a fantastic summer getaway: START EARLY The longer you have to plan your trip, the easier you’ll find it.…
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6 of the world’s best museums for your next cultural adventure
For many of us, one of the best parts of travelling is to learn about the history and people of the area. One great way of finding out about new cultures is to visit local museums during your trip. Here are 6 of the most interesting museums across the globe. Each one tells us something…
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Create lasting memories: The ultimate family holiday guide
Many of us have fond childhood memories of the holidays we took with our families. Now that we’re older, we still love to travel with our nearest and dearest. Over 25% of us plan to travel with our families in 20231. If you’re considering a multi-generational trip, we’ve got some top tips to help you…
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Why older travellers should set a holiday budget and how to do it
At the end of 2022, we asked you how your holiday spending plans had changed for 2023. We found that over half of you (55%1) don’t set a budget for your holidays. This figure rose to 60%1 for travellers aged 60-69 and 65%1 for those over 80. Our survey also showed that older travellers are…