There’s nothing quite like a romantic ruin to fire my imagination. Whenever I walk amongst historic stones, I can’t help thinking about the people who have walked there before me, the lives that they lived, and the stories they could tell. As attractions start to open up again over the coming weeks, Britain’s ruined castles
As an island nation, we Brits are never too far from the sea. And this year, more people than ever will be planning a coastal staycation as travel restrictions start to relax. The English seaside has many different faces and plenty of room for all. Whatever sort of seaside floats your boat, you’ll find inspiration
With so many cancelled plans during 2020, many of us are desperate to get away from our own four walls, if only for a short break. And with the roll-out of Covid vaccinations now underway, we can hopefully start planning for the lighter, brighter months to come. But where to go, especially if you’re on
To help give you peace of mind, we’ve put together some information about how Covid is affecting travel. Find out how to update your plans, what your travel insurance policy covers you for and from when, and where to find other important information you might need. Can I take out a new travel insurance policy
As we start the new year entering another national lockdown, there’s been no let-up in the ever changing world of travel. Let’s find out about the latest news in the travel industry. Impact of Brexit As of 1 January 2021, the United Kingdom officially left the EU. One of the biggest changes is the introduction
Although Brexit might not have been at the forefront of our minds, we have officially left the EU as of 1 January 2021. This means that a few things have changed to the way we travel to Europe that you need to be aware of before you jet off. Here we explain a few of
Here’s what’s been happening in the world of travel since national lockdown ended and the skies reopened once again. 90 year old receives first vaccines in UK roll-out Margaret Keenan became the first person in the UK to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine on Tuesday 20 December. If everything goes to plan, a further 800,000 doses
Now that the Canary Islands are open again to British visitors with negative Covid tests, Tenerife is a top choice whether you’re after relaxation or activity. Hire a car for the freedom of the island or join a guided excursion on foot, by bus or boat. These are my top tips for experiences you really
Travel news is changing at a rapid pace at the minute. So as we prepare for national lockdowns to end and for the skies to open up again (at least a bit), let’s find out more about what’s been happening in the travel industry… Update to travel restrictions for Canary Islands Recently, FCDO travel advice
With tougher measures now in place to help fight Covid through the winter, it might sound like doom and gloom for any chance of a holiday. But it might not be. With so much in the news right now, it may be confusing to know where you stand with booking a holiday. So, we’ve pulled
Having not been able to travel for a few months, you may feel apprehensive about setting foot on a plane again after COVID-19 lockdown. For the next few months, travelling abroad will feel different to usual. By being prepared, things can feel a bit less daunting. By following these tips on what to expect when
One of the great things about getting a little older is that you have more time for travel. But after the COVID-19 pandemic, travel is a new minefield to get our heads around. Travel often comes with looking for the best bargains. But will holidays be more expensive after the coronavirus pandemic? Here’s our tips
With the COVID-19 restrictions now well and truly in place, many of us are now confined to our homes. How on Earth do we cope with the urge to travel or even get in the travel mood for the future when it’s not safe to travel right now? There are several things we can do,
Flybe, one of the UK’s most popular airlines, has gone into administration. If you have flights booked with Flybe, we understand this can be disappointing. Here, we’ve put together a guide on how you can claim compensation for your flight, and protect yourself with travel insurance. I already have flights booked with Flybe – can
With Air Italy going into administration, if you’ve booked flights with the airline, you’ll need to find out what to do next. We’ve created this guide on what you can do to claim compensation for your holiday. I’ve got flights booked with Air Italy – what do I do? Already booked flights with Air Italy?
