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Surprising Beach Rules

9 Surprising Beach Rules From Around The Globe

Travelers often flock to beautiful sandy beaches to relax, soak up the sun, and take in the tranquil views of the water. But no matter which coastline you’re visiting, it’s essential to be aware of local regulations to ensure a smooth experience. Here are ten surprising beach rules from various parts of the world that...

European road trips

Unforgettable European Road Trips For Campervans

Exploring Europe in a campervan adds an entirely new level of adventure and freedom, where the journey becomes just as thrilling as the destination.  International Drivers Association has curated a list of six awe-inspiring European road trips you should consider for your next adventure. These itineraries come along with essential guidelines and stipulations for a...

hiking and fishing

Why Hiking And Fishing Are Must-Try Activities For Every Expat

The experience of living in a foreign country can be exhilarating yet daunting for expatriates. It offers a unique chance to immerse oneself in a new culture and way of life. However, it also comes with challenges like homesickness, language barriers, and cultural adjustments. One of the best ways to sooth these feelings and embrace...

milky coffee

Unravelling Europe’s Quirks: Unique Customs To Understand Before Relocating

Congratulations on making the huge decision to relocate to Europe. This exciting and life-changing experience can offer a multitude of opportunities and adventures. However, with so many unique and diverse European countries to choose from, it can be overwhelming to decide which one to make your new home. Making the move to a new country...

How To Fall Asleep On A Plane

Top Tips On How To Fall Asleep On A Plane

Whether you have a long-haul international flight or just a short journey, falling asleep on a plane can be difficult, but there are steps you can take to increase your chances of getting that much-needed rest. Ahead of the summer holidays, sleep experts at Bed Kingdom have shared their top tips on how to get...

safari

Discovering The Wildlife Of Kenya: A Safari Exploration

If you choose to make your way to Kenya for a safari in order to see abundant wildlife and a beautiful location, then you’ve picked a wonderful environment to explore! A safari is one of the best ways to see what this beautiful location has to offer, and if you choose to go on one...

travel

Positive Moves: Three Ways Travel Has Changed With The Times

With the travel industry back in business, planning a trip overseas is still as exciting as it has ever been. Perhaps it is your first adventure abroad as an expat or you’re taking the plunge to invest in a dream holiday or an annual trip that you postponed for a few years. Whether it’s a...

, there’s more to the Magnolia State than what you hear or read online.

6 Top Things To Do On Your Trip To Mississippi

Mississippi is known as the birthplace of American music, delicious Southern foods (fried catfish and hushpuppies anyone?), and impressive historic landmarks (to name a few attractions). However, there’s more to the Magnolia State than what you hear or read online. Plus, everyone knows that Southern hospitality is something you must experience at least once in...

golf

Why Southern Spain Is A Hit For Golfers

With an array of scenic views, awe-inspiring landscapes and more than 300 days of sunshine a year, it’s not hard to see why southern Spain is a winning destination for avid golfers. With its well-deserved nickname, the ‘Costa Del Golf’, the southern region of Spain continues to grow in popularity as a haven for golf...

Road Trips In Europe

Holidays On the Road: Seven Undiscovered Road Trips In Europe

We all love a getaway. Holidays allow us to unwind, enjoy some much-needed sun and recharge both mentally and physically. Europe is home to a collection of stunning sights and world-famous attractions. But if you’ve already ticked the giants of Venice, Paris, and Barcelona off your must-see list, don’t panic. There are plenty of other...

How To Get The Most Out Of A City Break To Chicago

The USA has its fair share of incredible cities, but there is arguably nowhere more unique than Chicago. Chicago lies on the southern shores of the mighty Lake Michigan, an area that is sometimes referred to as ‘America’s third coast’ thanks to the staggeringly long coastlines of the great lakes. It’s the third largest city...

creepy crawlies

Creature Discomforts: Creepy Crawlies Brits Should Avoid In Europe

Prospective expats and travellers from the UK have been urged to be wary of potentially dangerous creepy crawlies that are commonly found in other European countries. Overseas property experts at PropertyGuides.com have revealed five creatures that naïve Brits should try and avoid when they’re travelling temporarily or permanently moving overseas. Venomous snakes, poisonous spiders and...