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The Best Travel Insurance Companies

In today’s unpredictable world, travel insurance has become the most important accessory for any international traveler. Travelers want trip cancellation insurance to protect their trip and travel medical insurance plans to protect their health. But with so many companies out there, which ones can you trust? This article was written by International Citizens Insurance  We’ve looked at companies around the world to...

how to save significantly on travel

Tips On How To Save Significantly On Travel

Research indicates that 78% of British holidaymakers overspend on their trips, losing up to £500 due to common travel mistakes.  Travel experts at Ski Vertigo have shared detailed tips on how to save significantly on travel on your next trip, including seeking deals, being flexible with travel dates, and utilising travel rewards credit cards. A...

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Think Like A Gen Z: How To Fit Adventures And Travelling Into Your Budget Now

Gen Z stands out for their unique approach to travel. Unlike past generations, who often waited until securing high-paying jobs or accumulating substantial savings, Gen Z is adopting a new mindset that prioritises adventure. Gary Clark, Academy Director at Basecamp, said: “Instead of waiting for the perfect conditions, Gen Z seize the moment and follow whatever...

Visiting Australia

Top Money-Saving Tips To Keep In Mind When Visiting Australia

For anyone visiting Australia, there are certain expectations. Stunning beaches. Kangaroos. The Sydney Opera House. These days, though, there is also the expectation that the price of your visit is on the higher end of the holiday scale. And not just for flights. Australia can be an expensive place once you are here spending Australian...

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The 10 Best Places To Visit In Portugal

Portugal is undoubtedly one of Europe’s most visited countries, thanks mainly to its affordability, ideal holiday weather, and unique attractions. Located on the west coast of the Iberian Peninsula, Portugal’s geography differs from green farmlands and ancient towns to gorgeous vineyards and mountains in the north to the Algarve’s sensational beaches in the south. Portugal’s...

Cycling Holiday Abroad

Booking A Cycling Holiday Abroad? Essential Things To Know About The Road Laws

Cycling gives you the advantage of being able to drink in stunning views while staying healthy. That’s why many holidaymakers looking to get abroad are considering packing their bikes ahead of their trips to get the most from the sights around them. Once you’ve got your travel and accommodation sorted, it helps to take some...

the best European cities for expats who just love to travel

Four Of The Best European Cities For Expats Who Just Love To Travel 

If you’ve moved abroad because you just love experiencing new places, cultures, food and lifestyles, why would you suddenly stop wanting to travel once living overseas?   For those who want to continue travelling the world, finding a home base that allows easy access to a wide range of exciting destinations is the ultimate dream.  And...

From Vacationer To Resident: How A Memorable Trip Sparked A Life-Changing Decision

At some point in life, every traveler has looked around them and said those magic, if cliched words: “You know what? I could totally live here…”  We’ve all experienced those magical vacations when we wished we could just stay a bit longer, or even never leave at all. But at the end of the week,...

Foreign Solo Air Travel

Foreign Solo Air Travel Increasingly Popular In The UK

New research conducted by Ski Vertigo presents a decade-long trend of increasing foreign solo air travel among Brits.  Solo travellers made up a whopping 58% of foreign leisure air travel in 2022, a significant leap from the 47% in 2015.  The percentage of foreign solo air travel has increased every year since 2015. Year Solo...

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Make Miles Count: Essential Tips For An Unforgettable Road Trip

Are you itching to hit the open road on an adventure of a lifetime? Road trips offer freedom and flexibility, allowing travellers to chart their own course across scenic landscapes with lasting memories.  But how can you maximise the kilometres you travel? Making wise choices along the way will help you have a good time...

Acclimatise To Heat

How To Acclimatise To Heat – FAST

Already this year, Portugal and Spain have seen their hottest April temperatures since records began. The overseas living experts from YourOverseasHome.com have compiled a list of seven tips to help families stay comfortable and safe in the heat – from loading up on electrolytes, to turning DOWN the air con. Christopher Nye, overseas living expert...

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Solo Travel: Embracing Adventure and Self-Discovery

The thought of traveling alone has a certain fascination; it whispers to us to leave our comfort zones and embrace the unfamiliar. It’s a trip that goes beyond the ordinary and helps us rediscover who we are in fresh, interesting ways. As the globe becomes more accessible, an increasing number of travelers are answering the...