Thailand is a holiday destination known for its relaxed attitude and friendly approach, which is perhaps why over a million Brits holiday here each year, but you could easily find yourself on the wrong side of the law in the Land of Smiles, especially if you vape! According to the Foreign Office, vaping has been…
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It’s World Lion Day!
Today is World Lion Day, a day when we can celebrate the world’s largest cats and raise awareness of the real dangers they face in Africa and Asia, where the King of the Jungle is fast-tracked to become extinct. Lions are proud majestic creatures, and if you are lucky enough to have seen one on…
Zambia Conservation Adventure Safari: The Ultimate African Wilderness Experience
There is nothing quite like an African Safari Holiday. Beautiful landscapes, eco-friendly accommodations, and the rare chance to see wild animals thriving in their natural habitat, a safari really is a holiday of a lifetime for many, but if you’ve already ticked Kruger National Park, the Serengeti Plains, and the Okavango Delta off your bucket…
August Holidays: Where’s Hot and Where’s Not
August is finally upon us, and if you’ve been waiting until the very last-minute to book your 2017 summer holiday, now is most definitely the time to do it! The world really is you oyster when it comes to travelling at this time of year, but if you want to avoid the mayhem and madness…
Top Cycling Sportives for the Weekend: UK, Austria and Beyond
A summer of cycling is officially underway, and if you are feeling a bit lost now that the Tour de France is over, you’ll be pleased to know that there are some fabulous cycling sportives set to take place this weekend that will keep you occupied from now right up until the La Vuelta 2017…
The World’s Top Hotels Revealed: Which One Would You Like to Stay in this Year?
The 2017 holiday season is officially underway, but if you are still undecided where to go this year, you might just find your perfect destination on the World’s Top 10 Hotels list. Complied by Travel + Leisure as part of their ‘World’s Best’ Awards, the list highlights 100 of the very best hotels, safari lodges,…
Looking for a Peaceful Holiday Destination? Here’s Where You Should Be Travelling This Year!
Choosing a holiday destination used to be easy. One could simply spin a globe and stick a pin to find the perfect holiday hotspot, but things are very different today. Favourites such as Egypt, Turkey, France and Greece have all been listed as ‘unsafe’ or ‘high risk’ holiday destinations by the media, which has led…
It’s Nelson Mandela Day!
Today would have been Nelson Mandela’s 99th Birthday, and while he is sadly no longer with us to celebrate this special occasion, his legacy and his contribution to humanity is celebrated across the world with Nelson Mandela Day! 18 July was declared Nelson Mandela International Day in 2009, by the UN General Assembly who wanted…
When the Hunter Becomes the Hunted: Great White Sharks Attacked by Orcas in South Africa
Shark Cage Diving remains one of South Africa’s most popular visitor attractions, with travellers from across the globe heading into the waters of Gansbaai and Kleinbaai in search of the Great White Sharks that reside there year-round feasting on the huge population of Cape Fur Seals that thrive along the coastline. A thrill-seeking adventure for…
Friday’s Photoshoot: 24 Hours in Cusco
Cusco has long been known as the gateway to the Inca Empire, and it’s the starting point for anyone who wants to hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, but there’s so much to see and do in this cosmopolitan Peruvian city, that you could easily spend 2 or 3 days in this UNESCO World…
Bogus Food Poisoning Claims Set to Raise the Price of Package Holidays for Brits!
European hotels have finally had enough, and if British Travellers do not stop making bogus food poisoning claims in a bid to claim a refund from their Tour Operator or make false claims on their travel insurance, the rest of the country is going to suffer! Fraudulent food poisoning claims have increased by over 500%…
Around the World in 80 Days: Cyclist Mark Beaumont to give Phileas Fogg a Run for his Money!
If you love to cycle and love to travel, there is perhaps nothing better than combining the two on a cycling holiday in one of the world’s most far-flung and exotic destinations, but the thought of cycling around the world, and doing so in just eighty days, may be a bit too much many… but…
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