Travel Articles & Guides

Mont Saint Michael rises from the water forming one of the best islands to visit at high tide
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Ten weekend break destinations in France that aren’t Paris

France is so much more than the city of love, so be sure to consider these ten other beautiful destinations for your weekend trip to France.
A beautiful theatre with stools and balconies in Mantua Italy
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Things to do in Lombardy, Italy: day trips from Milan

From the stunning nature of Lake Garda and Como, to the art and architecture of amazing city's, the Lombardy region of Italy packs a punch!
A line of white washed Trullo with conical roofs in Alberobello Puglia
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Things to do in Puglia, Italy: a photo guide to the best places in Italy’s dazzling heel

Discover the top things to do in Puglia and best places to visit, such as Alberobello, Lecce, Locorotondo and Polignano a Mare in this guide.
Sant'Agata di Puglia, a hill top town in Foggia
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Finding Peace in Puglia’s Hill Towns: Sant’Agata Di Puglia & Bovino, Foggia

Discover Puglia's timeless side on a journey into Foggia's mountains; ancient watermills, pasta making, and beautifully serene hilltop towns.
Cartagena Murcia Spain
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A cultural tour through the Region of Murcia: Cartagena, Murcia & Lorca

The region of Murcia, in Spain, might not be the most visited in the country, but there are plenty of things to do in Murcia away from the coast.
Cremona Cathedral framed by a Portico
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Curious about Cremona, Italy: a city of vintage violins, mustard fruit and sweet surprises

Cremona, in the Lombardy region of Italy, might be most famous for its violin production, but is it still worth a visit beyond the stringed instruments?
A man stands in a green moss covered canyon taking a photo in Dominica
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Adventures in the Caribbean: Canyoning in Dominica

When you think of the Caribbean, you are more likely to think of cocktails than Canyoning and Rappelling, but Dominica is an adventure playground!
Private beach in Anitgua of the Verandah Resort with water-sports on the ocean
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All-Inclusive Antigua: go beyond the beaches and resorts

Crystal clear waters and powder white sands frame Antigua, but beyond the all-inclusive resorts, hiking, watersports and cultural tours complete a trip.
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.
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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10 Awesome Adventure Activities in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Adrenaline junkies rejoice; Bosnia and Herzegovina is packed with adventures. From rafting and hiking to skydiving and bridge jumping.
Overlooking the skyline of Logrono
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Northern Spain Food Tour with Intrepid Travel

Take a bite out of Northern Spain on this Intrepid Travel food tour from Barcelona to the Basque Country, Rioja to the Mountains.
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.
Aruba Travel Guide
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One Perfect Week in Aruba: A Quick Guide To The Happy Island

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 Get 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 Dresden’s Christmas Markets and Saxony’s Festive Traditions

From Dresden's Christmas Markets to stollen baking, star marking and nearby hidden gems, here's how to plan a magical Saxony Christmas trip.
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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.