Tony L Like any holiday, if you leave your packing until the last minute, it can be a hellish nightmare to get it all together in a fraction of a second and not forget anything. So here is a cycling holiday checklist that might help you on your way. A mountain bike might be top of your … Read more
When planning a holiday, seniors have a lot more things to consider. Probably the best advice would be to holiday in your own country where things are familiar, and you can get back to base easily. With the after-effects of Covid still around and possible new variants on the horizon, not to mention the complexities … Read more
Photo: Marcelo Moreira Do you like dragging lots of suitcases to the airport? I don’t. Nowadays airlines have made it easy for you. If you bring more than 25kg then you have to pay a charge. These days there is an emphasis on taking hand luggage. And as many trips are short breaks, who needs … Read more
Around 352,000 people go canal boating each year in the United Kingdom, and 100,000 go on holiday boat trips. Once you hire your boat which costs between £350-£450 a week, you have to start thinking about the essentials you need to take with you. Don’t Overpack Narrow boats are quite big so there is lots … Read more
It is better to take more rather than less when you go on a long cruise holiday as you don’t have to worry about luggage weighing you down. But the question still remains: ‘What to take on a cruise ship?’ On The Move As you move from one destination to the next, whatever you have … Read more
For those of you who believe you can get a better deal on your own rather than going to a high street travel agent, look no further than WayAway. Not only can they get you a better saving, but unlike some airlines who give you points and air miles, this all-in-one app provides you with … Read more
The July suitcase is arguably one of the best in the world for travelling and it offers you a lifetime guarantee, plus a 100-day trial if you decide to change your mind. This stylish case which makes you feel first class is designed to hold the maximum that’s allowed inside the cabin for most airlines, … Read more
Croatia’s top destination has got to be Dubrovnik, a striking walled city steeped in history, with an intriguing Old Town. Then there is Split, the location of the well-known Palace of Diocletian, and Pula, home to one of the largest Roman amphitheatre’s in the world. A Dalmatian Coastline That Is Never-Ending… With more than a … Read more
If you want to enjoy a holiday that’s warm and not too humid, not too expensive, then make Portugal your number one destination. The country has so much to offer. Numerous landscapes and medieval castles to feast your eyes on, steep hills, famous rugged coastlines, and gastronomic delights. Go Now Or When The Country Is In … Read more
There’s more to a Roman holiday in Italy than gelato, pizza and a Vespa motor scooter. Here is a selection of places you must visit. Top of my list is the Colosseum, the Vatican and the Spanish Steps. And there’s lots more in-between – museums, art galleries, designer shops and a raft of churches. Make … Read more