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10 ways reduce the weight of your luggage
Our latest research has revealed that people will go to all sorts of lengths to reduce the weight of their luggage and do their bit for sustainability. The results showed that a whopping 40% of men would be happy to wear the same pair of pants for at least three days, while 20% of women…
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Wake up to the power of sleep tourism
Holidays are an excellent way to unwind and reset, especially if you enjoy a siesta. One of the most recent travel trends of 2023, sleep tourism, is about making a good night’s sleep the main focus of your trip. You told us in your 2023 annual survey that you like to relax when on holiday,…
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Travel advice: Greek wildfires
We understand that the recent news about the devastating wildfires in Greece, which have affected thousands of locals and tourists, might have left you naturally concerned about your upcoming trips. We’re here to lend a helping hand and provide you with some valuable tips and answers to your most pressing questions. We extend our heartfelt…
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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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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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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. If you’re considering a multi-generational trip, we’ve got some top tips to help you make the most of your time together. Plus, we share some of…
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Staying cool while chilling out: Top 5 cooler destinations people are considering
Climate change has been a concern among holiday goers for some time, however last summer’s scorching temperatures across Europe, and particularly in the UK, was a penny dropping moment for many. Northern and Western Europe experienced prolonged and intense heat waves over the year. Temperatures in the UK breached the 40°C mark for the first…