Travel Articles & Guides

New Zealand
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Car or Campervan for New Zealand? Which Rental Is Best

Nine reasons I believe you should hire a car, not a campervan, to get around during your New Zealand adventure.
Searching for deals takes a little longer, but it's worth it when you find a great one
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Which luxury island escape is right for you: Aruba, Antigua, Fiji, the Maldives or Mauritius?

With stunning waters, white sands, and that unique island vibe, which is the best luxury island escape for you: Aruba, Antigua, Fiji, Maldives or Mauritius?
Dan using a mobile phone to take a photo in Brussels

Phones are good: creating, connecting and capturing on the road

To me, my mobile phone is my freedom. It's my freedom to connect, create and capture. It's my freedom to roam, run a business and relocate. I believe phones, when used right, are a power for good!
Plaza de Espana Seville
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Solo in Seville: a weekend in Spain’s sassiest city

Seville is one of the most distinctive cities I've ever visited, it's photogenice, ideal for solo travel, and there are countless things to in Seville.
Afternoon tea in London
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London 101: 101 things to do in London

Rooftop bars, incredible museums, hidden history and quirky hotels, here is your London bucket-list with 101 things to do in London.
The Castlepoint lighthouse at sunrise, New Zealand
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New Zealand North Island Itinerary: Auckland to Wellington (7 or 14 Days)

Discover New Zealand in 7/14 days on this epic North Island Itinerary. From Auckland to Wellington (to cross), find the best places to visit.
Milano Duomo with a lion statue in the foreground
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A Weekend in Milan: Things To Do in 2, 3 or 4 Days

Discover the best things to do in Milan whether you have one weekend or a longer trip planned; top attractions & experiences.
Bosnia Herzegovina
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Ten awesome adventure activities in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Adrenaline junkies rejoice, Bosnia and Herzegovina is packed with adventure activities. From rafting to hiking, enjoy your epic without the crowds!
Kumbh Mela
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The Kumbh Mela in photos: 25 postcards (and facts) from India’s greatest gathering

The Kumbh Mela is the largest, and one of the most spiritual, events globally. Enjoy these photos and facts for an introductory insight.
Kumbh Mela Aarti
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Attending the worlds largest spiritual gathering: The Prayagraj Kumbh Mela

Unlike anything I have ever witnessed, The Prayagraj Kumbh Mela was a unique experience to attend. Here is the story of how my short time was spent.
Brisighella, an Italian hidden gem
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Blissful Brisighella: the hidden medieval village in Emilia Romagna, Italy

Brisighella is one of the Italian villages you fall in love with on first sight. Vineyards, towers, colourful facades and few tourists make it a must visit.
Cremations Varanasi
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Cremations and celebrations: A journey through Varanasi, India’s holiest city

Varanasi is a city unlike any other. My one day in Varanasi was incredible, from the ceremonies on the Ghats before sunrise until the incredible celebrations after sunset.
Aruba Travel Guide
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Aruba like a local: One week in Aruba travel guide

Aruba is so much more than its stunning beaches. From historic caves to cacti filled national parks, make your week-long visit to Aruba unforgettable with local experiences and by heading off the beaten path.
Cuenca Spain
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48 Hours in Cuenca, Spain: More than a Madrid day trip

The beautiful UNESCO world heritage city of Cuenca in Spain is only a short day trip from Madrid, but here is why you should come for an overnight stay.
Hanging Houses of Cuenca
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Things to do in Cuenca, Spain: a hidden gem full of treasures

From the beautiful walled city of Cuenca to stunning karst mountain landscapes, don't make the mistake of missing out on any of these things to do in Cuenca.
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How to find cheap flights from the USA and UK straight to your inbox

Cheap flights and return fare tickets can be snapped up at a steal thanks to a few hard working guys who bring you flight deals to your inbox
Dresden Christmas Markets
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Discovering the Dresden Christmas markets and Saxony festivities

If you really want to experience the Christmas magic, Dresden and the region of Saxony is the perfect sized present you might now know you need.
Flight claims

Know your EU261 flight rights: Making claims for delayed or cancelled flights

Having suffered a few 24 hours plus flight delays now, I've got used to the time-consuming process of making claims. Here is the lowdown on how to do it.
Ferrara
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Cycling the ancient cobbled streets of Ferrara, Italy

Ferrara is a real gem in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy. From the castle to the cathedral, these cobbled streets are perfect to cycle through history.
Perth, Fremantle and Rottnest Island
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Quokkas and Coffee: A long weekend in Perth, Fremantle and Rottnest Island

From caffeinated city quarters to crystal clear water, and those adorable Quokka selfies, it turns out there is plenty to discover in the worlds more remote city!
Lake Como in Lombardy with the colourful village reflecting in the ocean
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Lake Como: Weekend Itinerary and Things To Do

During a weekend itinerary in Lake Como, you'll be able to visit pretty villages, the main city, and admire the mountains.
Food weekend in edinburgh
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A foodie weekend in Edinburgh: Top treats and attractions

Edinburgh has been transforming itself into a culinary capital for years now and a foodie weekend in Edinburgh of indulgent treats and fresh seasonal produce has never been better.
Vipava-Valley
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Vipava Valley: Slovenia’s sustainable, scrumptious and storied secret

Slovenia is one of my favourite countries and the Vipava Valley region, with rolling hills, vineyard and incredible food is a must visit.
One of the San Marino towers at sunset
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San Marino: Day trip or overnight stay in this tiny country?

San Marino is one of the smallest countries in the world but should you plan a day trip to San Marino or stay over night?