The popular stereotype would have you believe that younger people are all heading off to foreign climes in search of fun and adventure while the older generation are content to stay at home. In reality, the facts and figures don’t support this preconception. More than a third of holidays are taken by over 50s and […]
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What facilities are most important to holidaying silver surfers?
June 20th, 2013 
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March 13th, 2013 Admin Troubled holiday travel agent Thomas Cook has found its shares have surged 14% after it announced details of its turnaround strategy. Thomas Cook are hoping to save £350m by 2015, mainly through cutting store numbers and focusing more on internet sales. The travel group have said they would cut 2,500 jobs in the UK and […]
Posted in All Posts, England, European Travel, Family Holidays, Holiday Cruises, Holiday Villas, Honeymoon Holidays, North America, Package Holidays, Safaris, Skiing Holidays, Snowboarding Holidays, Tourism Employment, Tourist Attractions, World Travel Tags: holiday blog, holiday blogs, holiday nes, package holidays, Thomas Cook, travel blogs, world travel Comments Off on Thomas Cook StreamliningLet Channel 4 TV help you curb excessive Holiday Spending
December 11th, 2012 Admin Channel 4’s SuperScrimpers is back. Do you enjoy spending money on holidays even when you don’t have it? We all love a good holiday or weekend break, but for some of us Brits it’s bit of an obsession, scanning travel websites for holiday deals and being drawn into travel agents every week on lunch breaks. […]
Posted in All Posts, Backpacking, Caravan & Camping, City Breaks, England, European Travel, Family Holidays, Golf Holidays, Holiday Cottages, Holiday Cruises, Holiday Villas, Honeymoon Holidays, North America, Outdoor Pursuits, Package Holidays, Safaris, Scotland, Skiing Holidays, Snowboarding Holidays, Tourist Attractions, UK Accommodation, UK Country Breaks, UK Flights, UK Seaside Resorts, World Travel Tags: Channel 4's SuperScrimpers, city breaks, good holiday, holiday deals, Let Channel 4 TV help you curb excessive Holiday Spending, luxuroius hotels, skiiing holidays high in the Alps, travel agents, travel enthusiast, travel websites, weekend break Comments Off on Let Channel 4 TV help you curb excessive Holiday SpendingFlying from Bristol or Cardiff
October 4th, 2012 Admin When you consider booking your next holiday abroad, try thinking outside the box when it comes to where you fly from. Many people will simply choose the airport closest to them when searching for cheapest flights. Or they will only consider the largest and busiest airports from the drop down menu. As of 2011 the […]
Posted in All Posts, Backpacking, City Breaks, European Travel, Family Holidays, Holiday Villas, North America, Package Holidays, Safaris, Scotland, Skiing Holidays, Snowboarding Holidays, UK Flights, World Travel Tags: airport, airports, Birmingham Airport, Bristol Airport, Cardiff Airport, Central and Southern Africa, Central Asia, cheap flights, cheapest flights, China, Civil Aviation Authority, direct flights, direct flights to Cancun Mexico, direct flights to Orlando, East and South East Asia, Edinburgh Airport, Egypt, Europe, Expedia, flights from Bristol, Flights from Cardiff, Flying from Bristol or Cardiff, holiday abroad, holiday blog, holiday makers, holidays, holidays blog, India, Jersey and the Channel Islands, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Stanstead, Luton Airport, Manchester Airport, Mediterranean, Midlands, North, North America, South America, South East, South West, the Middle East, the UK, travel blog, travellers, travellers blog, travelling blog, Trip Advisor, Tunisia, U.S.A, UK airport, UK airports, UK flights, UK's busiest airports, Wales, world travel Comments Off on Flying from Bristol or CardiffGood Cycle Routes in Europe
September 27th, 2012 Admin Cycling is on the increase according to retail figures, and this is leading to many avid cycle enthusiasts looking for exciting new routes to explore. In the UK we have some truly beautiful scenery which is served by well established cycle routes. There are a myriad of cycling holidays in Scotland, Wales, Ireland and England. […]
Posted in All Posts, European Travel, Family Holidays, Holiday Villas, Outdoor Pursuits, Package Holidays, Travel Insurance, Travel Loans, UK Country Breaks, World Travel Tags: Ardennes, Ardennes holidays, Bagargui, Basque country, Belgium holidays, Col d'Aspin, Col d'Izoard, Col du Tourmalet, cols de Soudet, Cormet de Roseland, cycle holiday, cycle routes, cycling holiday Italy, cycling holidays, cycling holidays France, Devon, England, fine cuisine, Flanders, Flanders holidays, French Alps, Gavia, Good Cycle Routes in Europe, holiday, holiday blog, holiday maker, Ireland, Italian Alps, Lands End to John O Groats, Liège, Mortirolo, Plateau de Sault, Provence, Scotland, Stelvio, Tarka Trail, The Alpe d'Huez, the Col de Galibier, The Dolomites, The French Pyrenees, The Luberon, Tour De France, travel, travel blog, travel blog uk, Wales Comments Off on Good Cycle Routes in EuropePreparing Foreign Currency
September 20th, 2012 Admin Holidaying in a foreign country can be quite a confusing time when it comes to preparing your holiday spending money. Many people use a currency converter to get a rough idea of what they will be getting for their money while pulling out the purse on holiday. It’s always advisable to think about what you’re […]
Posted in All Posts, Backpacking, City Breaks, Family Holidays, Holiday Villas, Package Holidays, Safaris, Skiing Holidays, Snowboarding Holidays, World Travel Tags: AED, Commission FREE, currency converter, England, Euro currency, exchange rates, foreign currency, GBP, Great Britain, holiday credit cards, holiday purchases, holiday spending money, money converter, money converter website, travel blog, travelex, travelex.com, Traveller's cheques, UK, UK pound, world travel, world travel blog Comments Off on Preparing Foreign CurrencyHolidays in the South West
July 21st, 2012 Admin The South West of England has long been a popular destination for tourists both British and from overseas. Holidays in the South West offer a diverse range of activities, both inland and by the coast. In this article we will cover a few great South West holiday destinations. By no means is this meant to […]
Posted in All Posts, Caravan & Camping, City Breaks, Family Holidays, Holiday Cottages, Holiday Villas, UK Accommodation, UK Country Breaks, UK Seaside Resorts Tags: beach holidays, beaches, Blackpool Sands, Bristol, Cornwall, Dartmouth, Devon, England, Exeter, Falmouth, fishing ports, Glastonbury, holiday resorts, holidaying, holidays in the South West, hols, maritime, Mevagissey, Newquay, Penzance, Plymouth, rural, seafood, seaside, Somerset, South West England, St Ives, surfing, Torquay, tourism, tourists, UK, vacations Comments Off on Holidays in the South WestWhat to see in The Isle of Wight
June 12th, 2012 Admin Some people do not feel like they are on holiday unless a flight is involved. The feeling of traveling across water to a different land or destination offers a refreshing start to any holiday, leaving the stresses and worries of every day life behind for a week or two. The only problem with traveling abroad […]
Posted in All Posts, Backpacking, Caravan & Camping, Family Holidays, Holiday Cottages, Holiday Villas, Outdoor Pursuits, UK Accommodation, UK Country Breaks, UK Seaside Resorts Tags: Admiral's Cup, Alum Bay, Americas Cup, Atlantic Ocean, Bestival, Blackgang Chine, Commodore's Cup, Cowes, Cowes Week, English Channel, Fastnet Race, ferry, Hampshire, holiday accommodation in The Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Festival, Newport, piers, Round The Island Race, sailing holidays, seaside, seaside resorts, Solent, The Isle of Wight, The Isle of Wight International Jazz Festival, theme parks, Ventnor, yachts Comments Off on What to see in The Isle of WightThe Shoppers Guide to Majorca
March 8th, 2012 Admin Bagging a bargain is an all-time favourite hobby for most people. Whether it’s an amazing deal on our holidays or finding delicious local cuisine at an equally tasty price, our quest for a bargain doesn’t stop on holiday. From handmade trinkets in quaint markets and one-off designs in small boutiques – the draw of bringing […]
Posted in All Posts, Family Holidays, Holiday Villas, Package Holidays, World Travel Tags: Alcudia, cheap holidays, holiday tiips, holiday to Majorca, holidays, Majorca, Majorca Markets, Mediteranian, shoppers huide Majorca, Spain, travel, travel blog, world travel Comments Off on The Shoppers Guide to Majorca