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Cheap Package Holidays Slash costs with late deals and haggling

Booking a package holiday can slash the cost of going away, particularly if you’re heading to a popular beach destination. And we’re now in the summer ‘lates’ period, which means there’s less choice but heavy discounts as tour operators try to flog unsold flight seats and hotel rooms This guide looks at when’s best to […]

Winter holidays 2015

From classic ski breaks to Christmas markets and trips to see the Northern Lights Glistening forests, sparkling lakes and the ground crunching underfoot … The annual fantasy of a white Christmas has added plausibility this year, with the coldest winter for 50 years forecast. For many of us, however, all too probable will be dreary […]

November is the cheapest month to travel – here’s where to go

Travel is all about supply and demand. If you run a hotel or an airline, you keep prices high when you know you can sell all your stock; and you cut them when you can’t. The one month when the travel industry consistently struggles to sell rooms and seats is November. Traditionally, most people just […]

Tips for travelling with children

  Family holidays can be some of the best memories of your lives. It just takes a little forward thinking and advanced planning to steer your holiday from nightmare to wonderful. Minimise the screaming children, pulsating headaches, and tutting fellow passengers with these handy tips for travelling with children. It’s time to pack your bags, […]

How travel can make your life better

Some of the greatest moments in your life are going to be those that take you out of your comfort zone. The moments that make you believe that life isn’t so hard and shouldn’t be taken so seriously. Why should it? In the end, you’re not going to be thinking about everything that went wrong […]

5 things to do in Europe when travelling

Travelling Europe can be a great experience, as it has so much to offer to such a variety of tastes. With historical castles that seem to come straight out of a fairy tale, incredible works of modern art and architecture and beach destinations with unrivalled nightlife, you’re sure to find something to suit your tastes […]

Hiring a car on a holiday abroad?

We’ve heard countless complaints from readers of holiday car hire horrors, so here’s our guide to making sure you don’t get caught out when driving abroad Rip-off insurance and sky high fuel prices have cast dark clouds over many family summer holidays and left them hundreds of pounds out of pocket. Hiring a car for […]

When does it pay to book a package holiday?

As research suggests independent holidays are falling from favour, Nick Trend considers when it’s best to pick a package Read more

Top Tips Save Money While Traveling

Making sure you don’t spend a lot of money while traveling can be a difficult thing.  Between the cost of flights, accommodation, food, tours and other un-foreseen expenses, you just never know what to budget.  Read more

Budget family travel Tips

  Going on a family holiday doesn’t have to put too much strain on your budget – especially if you take heed of these money saving tips! You’ll be surprised by how far your money can take you. Read more