Posted in abroad | July 27th, 2010
Before any trip abroad to a far off destination, it’s always worth giving your GP surgery a ring to see if you need any vaccinations. Some injections need to be given at least eight weeks before you travel, so it’s worth making sure you do this well before you depart.
The vaccinations you may need will [...]
Posted in abroad | July 21st, 2010
Travelling abroad can cost a huge amount of money, so for those cost conscious of you we thought we would make a list of things you can do to spend less on your holiday and reap the rewards.
• Fill your hire car up with fuel before you return it – Most car hire companies will tell [...]
Posted in abroad | July 10th, 2010
Rome is an excellent destination for a city break. There are hundreds of place to visit and loads of things to see. So we though we would bring you the highlights.
No visit to Rome would be complete without a visit to the Vatican City and St. Peters. Try to go on a Wedneday when the [...]
Posted in abroad | July 6th, 2010
If you are planning to go to Barcelona for a city break, there are a few things that need to be at the top of your to-do list.
La Ramblas
This tree lined street runs from the Placa Catalunya to the waterfront harbour. Enjoy the entertainment as dancers, street sellers, and musicians ply their wares.
Take in some [...]
Posted in abroad | October 28th, 2009
With many thousands of Brits each year travelling to the beautiful island of Cyprus in the Mediterranean to enjoy their annual holiday with their partners or family. But just why is it so popular? Is it because it has many beautiful sandy beaches? Or maybe it’s because the island is steeped in ancient history? The [...]
Tags: Cyprus, holiday
Posted in General, abroad, uk | October 27th, 2009
Is it best to holiday in the UK or abroad? Going to sunny climates may seem idyllic but is the stress of getting to the airport and all that waiting around really worth the hassle. If you go on holiday in the UK you generally get there in a few hours with no long queuing [...]
Posted in General, abroad | September 23rd, 2009
The flight company Ryanair has introduced a new gimic to attract holiday makers to use their airline – smokeless cigarettes. I remember when I first started going on holiday as a kid when there was the choice of smoking and no smoking seating on the aeroplane. It has all changed since then, but the innovative [...]
Tags: ryanair, smokeless cigarettes
Posted in General, abroad | September 2nd, 2009
I’ve just come back from a week long break in Oludeniz in Turkey and I have to say it was absolutely fantastic. The weather was perfect, sunny all day, the sea was warm and the people were very friendly and not too in-your-face as I had been warned about before my holiday. Me and my [...]
Tags: hire a speed boat, holiday boat hire, speed boat hire, speed boat holiday
Posted in abroad | July 29th, 2009
When your going on holiday packing is a essentail thing to do but is a real pain too. It can often take an entire night and planning too. To make sure that you don’t have to do it over and over again it’s a good idea to save lists in an excel file. Then next [...]
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Posted in abroad | July 29th, 2009
Holiday Insurance is essentail for travelling abroad, depending on the type of holiday you are going on the prices change. A simple beach and pool holiday is pretty safe so your insurance is going to be low depending on the location of course, e.g. Iraq would be expensive compared to Spain.
Prices then start to go [...]
Tags: insurance