Category: Travel Tips

So, you would love to buy someone special a present. We have put together a selection for you to browse – from Q Cards that ask revealing questions, his and hers snuggly slippers and a sensational grooming experience for him. Q Cards – Couples Edition Fall in love or fall or re-ignite that close connection…

When the summer months come around, campers start getting excited to carry on with their long-awaited hiking trips. Of course, every trip would be incomplete without a great selection of high-quality essential camping and hiking gear. Forget the cool gadgets for camping, these are the essentials, the must haves for camping and hiking. Packing for a camping trip…

Whether it’s your first trip or you vacation several times a year, these tips will help you avoid 10 of the biggest travel mistakes that can ruin a trip! With a little planning, it’s easy enough to avoid some of the most common travel mistakes so you can spend your time enjoying your vacation. 1.…

The RTW traveler: a breed of road veteran surpassed in experience perhaps only by the steely-eyed, scarf-wearing newspaper foreign correspondent. The idea of round-the-world travel has been gaining traction in recent years, with more and more people, from a widening variety of age ranges and backgrounds, deciding it’s possible to add a big trip to…

With the extreme uncertainty around international travel due to the coronavirus pandemic, purchasing the correct travel insurance has never been more important. As well, several countries are now making it mandatory to have medical insurance in order to enter the country. Having the right plan will help put your mind at ease and allow you…

While in Britain we traditionally sing Auld Lang Syne, watch firework displays and perhaps drink more than usual – all enjoyable ways to bring in the new year,  maybe in 2020 we can shake it up a little? We take a peek around the world and discover some sometimes bizarre New Year traditions ranging from…

Taking a year off work to travel can be one hell of an experience. A year of your life to do with as you please and see the places you’ve always dreamed of with the thought of coming home so far away that it feels like you’re travelling forever. The Positives and the Negatives In this post…

Millions of people are drawn to learning Spanish every year, not only for its usefulness in both business and world travel but also because of the rich culture of the many countries in which it is spoken. With so much diversity and all sharing a love of food, the arts, and a lust for life,…

German, with almost 100 million people worldwide, is the most widely spoken native language in the European Union. The German language is the official (or co-official) language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, South Tyrol (Italy) and Liechtenstein. A basic knowledge of German will give you access to fascinating and welcoming countries in the heart of Europe. You will be able to explore some of…