Emirates Announces Offer of Free 2-Night Stay at Iconic 25Hours Hotel in Dubai
Emirates has announced an exciting new offer for travellers planning to visit Dubai this summer. Until June 11, anyone purchasing an Emirates return ticket in First Class or Business Class to or stopping over in Dubai will be able to enjoy a complimentary two-night stay at 25 hours Hotel Dubai One Central. While for those travelling in Premium […]
Keeping Kids Calm While Travelling – TUI Offers Advice
Heading off on holiday with a young child who can’t sit still? Read these handy tips for keeping your little ones busy on the plane… There are lots of tricks and tips you can use to keep your little one entertained no matter how long the flight may be. So, to help make your next family getaway […]
TUI Reveals the Best Holidays For People on a Gluten-Free Diet
Booking a holiday should be exciting. However, for those with food allergies, it can be challenging. Trying to decide where to go, and which hotel to stay in, can be difficult when you have specific dietary requirements. The good news is that the travel and tourism industry has made great progress in catering for different needs in […]
Doing Europe with Pets? 5 Pet-Friendly Hotels to Lookout For
Finding a pet-friendly hotel is the key for those who love our four-legged friends and want to travel with them. And it can be tricky. Some hotels will require you to put down a pet deposit. That is to cover any damages your pet may make. Some hotels will specify the types of pets you […]
Travel Experts Share Top Tips to Save Money on your Family Holiday (this Easter Break or Later)
Our top travel experts from across our three platforms have come together to share their own tried and tested money saving tips and travel hacks. This is to ensure that all of us save where we can, and well, who doesn’t want to get more for their buck? If you are interested in hearing from […]
10 Safest Places to Travel to in Europe
A new study has revealed the safest places in Europe when it comes to travel. And the results may surprise you. Or they might confirm what your travelling experience has taught you. Sometimes, we know instinctively, what’s safe for us as tourists, and sometimes we find out by experience. Ours or those of others. The study […]
Barcelona’s tourist tax increase for 2023 – what you should know
Barcelona’s tourist tax will be increased over the next two years, city authorities have announced. Ever since 2012, the visitor hotspot has added an extra fee on top of the region-wide tourist tax. This is because Barcelona is Spain’s most visited city, and like many other cities across the world, it struggles with the challenges […]
New Sleeper Train Will Link European Cities In 2023
Here’s some good news for those who love rail travel, and especially across Europe. Known as the ‘Good Night Train,’ this sleeper service will link several European cities this year. The current route on offer is Brussels – Amsterdam – Berlin. Ticket sales will start on 20 February, 2023. What would the sleeper train journeys be […]
What Makes For Stress-Free Christmas Travel? If There’s Such A Thing!
A lot many of us travel during Christmas. Sometimes we choose to do so, sometimes it’s inevitable. And it’s no surprise that it can be stressful to plan holidays and travel during the festive time. At times, it’s the weather if you are in a particularly colder part of the world. There’s also the bit […]
Future of Travel – Arriving at the Airport Ready to Fly!
The world is full of possibilities. Exciting things waiting to happen, and adventures ready to unfold. If you’re an avid traveller, you would want to know that in the future, you can arrive at the airport, all sorted and ready to fly. What do we mean by that? Read on… The International Air Transport Association […]
No ‘Flight Mode’ for EU flights in 2023? Does It Make You Happy?
Now here is some news that may make the frequent flyer or the traveller in you happy: Passengers on flights within the European Union (EU) will soon be allowed to use mobile phones without enabling aeroplane mode. The European Commission has ruled that airlines can provide 5G technology onboard in addition to allowing mobile data. […]
Five Ways Travel is Good For Your Mental Health and Makes You ‘Weather’
All of our travel for different reasons. For a change of scenery, to experience a new culture, to escape routine or monotony. Sometimes we also travel when we are nursing a heartbreak, or ploughing through a particularly difficult time in our life. It gives us an opportunity to look at problems and issues with a […]
When In Istanbul – The Top 10 Things To Do
Turkey holds a special charm for millions of travellers — having ranked as the most popular destination for European holidaymakers this summer. There’s so much to do and see in Turkey, but we recommend that you start with Istanbul. Turkey’s largest city, Istanbul is absolutely brimming with a potent mix of history, culture and culinary […]
Key Travel Trends To Keep An Eye On for 2023
With the world open for business and holidaying, there’s some good news all around. Travel trends reflect that Irish holidaymakers have firmly put the shadow of the pandemic behind them. They are looking forward to more travel in 2023. Tour America, the Ireland-based tour operator specialising in the USA, Canada, Mexico and worldwide cruises, reveal […]
Top Tips for Sustainable Travel
The pandemic scuppered international travel for most of us, and now the nation is looking forward to getting away for a change of scenery – if we can manage to navigate the airport queues. However, with the climate crisis a growing consideration, the co-founder of community sharing app OLIO, Tessa Clarke, shares her top tips […]