Did you know that once you hit your 80s, your age alone bars you from nearly seven in ten policies reviewed by Which? in 2025? This shocking statistic reveals why finding the right travel insurance becomes increasingly crucial as we…
Did you know that 65% of all travel bookings were made online in 2023, with 35% of online sales happening via mobile? Yet here’s the plot twist that saved me £347 on my last holiday to Portugal: the booking site…
Favourite Carry-On Items for Flights over 50: The Seasoned Traveler’s Guide is your go-to resource for smarter, more comfortable travel as a mature adventurer. Tailored for travellers aged 50 and above, this guide highlights practical essentials that make flying easier.…
That moment in rural Montana wasn’t our lowest point—that came three weeks later when we spent $200 on a motel room because we couldn’t figure out how to empty our portable toilet. But it wasn’t our highest point either. Those…
Visiting Japan can be a cultural eye-opener, especially for British tourists unfamiliar with local etiquette. This guide highlights five common mistakes that Brits often make when exploring Japan. From speaking too loudly in public to tipping when it’s not expected,…
Ever wondered why some passengers emerge from a 12-hour flight looking refreshed whilst you feel like you’ve been tumbled through a washing machine? The secret isn’t luck—it’s preparation. Recent data shows British travellers are increasingly eyeing long-haul holidays for 2025,…
Picture this: You’re lounging on a pristine beach that rivals the Greek islands, sipping a perfect cappuccino that costs less than a London tube fare, whilst gazing at turquoise waters so clear you can see the bottom from 30 feet…
Did you know that while 50 million Brits flock to Paris, Barcelona, and Rome each year, fewer than 10,000 venture to some of Europe’s most breathtaking medieval towns? I discovered this shocking reality during my three-month solo journey through Europe’s…
Picture this: You’re standing in a Bangkok street market at 6 AM, sweating through your sensible M&S polo shirt, while a vendor enthusiastically offers you deep-fried scorpions for breakfast. Your British instincts scream “queue politely and apologize,” but there’s no…
What if I told you that the couple arguing over a €15 pizza menu outside the Pantheon had just blown their entire daily food budget on one mediocre meal – while we’d already devoured authentic Roman street food, visited three…