The Ashes is one of the most prestigious and iconic test tournaments in the world of cricket, played twice a year by Australia and England. It’s no secret that the Brits and Aussies are huge fans of cricket and every year the attention this tournament gets seems to get bigger with every game. The tournament has been named the Ashes ... Read More »
When choosing the perfect weekend away, there are certain key features you should look out for. It is important to prepare as much as you can before you select your destination. Advance planning is often the best way to make sure your trip goes smoothly and as planned. It will also ensure your weekend break caters to all your needs ... Read More »
If the dreary British weather has got the better of you, you might be looking for an affordable European destination that can guarantee you summer sunshine without breaking the bank. When it comes to a year-round good climate, stunning beaches and a plethora of cultural delights, Cyprus really does have it all, and with plenty of strong deals on cheap ... Read More »
Black cabs are a well known feature of London, and there are remarkably few people that do not know about their popularity. The moment you enter the city, you will be impressed at the sheer numbers of these taxis on the streets. They are located outside train and tube stations, attractions, restaurants and all vital landmarks. Visiting London is exciting, ... Read More »
When you’re preparing to jet off around the world, it’s very easy to get caught up in the smaller details. Whilst packing your sun cream is important, you should also be considering the longer financial implications of your adventure. Here are three tips to managing your money whilst abroad: Get a job Not everyone intends to work whilst they travel, ... Read More »
There is nothing worse than excitedly planning your ski escape, only to spend most of your time queuing for the chair lift once you get there. The French Alps, Swiss mountains and snowy peaks of Canada have always been popular choices for ski holidays, attracting thousands of tourists every year. However, if you fancy more time on the slopes, and ... Read More »
Ah, Tenerife. Its perfect beaches and beautiful scenery – surrounded by azure waves – are simply the epitome of the desert island paradise image we all share in our minds. Unfortunately, everyone knows it, and that’s why holidaymakers from across the world flock there every summer – as well as the abundance of cheap flights to Tenerife. That’s all right for ... Read More »
For all you foodies, the Manchester Food & Drink Festival is almost upon us. Based in the heart of one of the UK’s largest cities, the Manchester Food & Drink Festival is a nationally acclaimed event that has been running for over 16 years. This is an urban festival that doesn’t happen in a single place in the city; instead ... Read More »
For those of us in our 60s and beyond, the world definitely seems like a much smaller place than it was when we were young. Many of us might not have gone abroad into we were well into adulthood, and it can seem amazing how well travelled much of the younger generation is. However, there’s absolutely no reason for over-60s ... Read More »
Spain is blessed with a mild climate and extensive stretches of beach and coastal areas bordering the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts of the country. Add into this equation the beautiful Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean, and the lively Balearic Islands off the south-eastern coast in the Mediterranean, and it is not surprising that summer resorts and beach holidays are ... Read More »
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