Category Archives: Travel Advice

Shopaholics Travel Guide To the World

With airfares cheaper than ever, more people are hopping on a flight to bag a bargain in a different city. While it may be en vogue to take a plane from Manchester to Milan for a spot of shopping, it … Continue reading

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15 Best Places On The Planet To Visit For Pancakes

Pancake Day is on 17th Feb, so we have found the top destinations where the best crepes, pancakes, and generally round flat batters are on the menu around the world (even if they are not celebrating Pancake Day). 15: Ethiopia … Continue reading

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Unromantic Travel Destinations – Definitive Anti-Valentine Travel Guide!

Want to take a break mid-February, but don’t want to be surrounded by couples kissing and red-rose serenades at your choice of eaterie? Check out these top destinations with a distinctly un-romantic theme. Belgorod, Russia From Russia with love? Not … Continue reading

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My Fitness Pal Calorie Counter – Travel App of the Month Jan 2015

Our blog posts this month have been all about getting fit and eating well (if you can count mice on sticks eating well!), so we have chosen an app called Calorie Counter & Diet Tracker by MyFitnessPal that will help you … Continue reading

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Extreme Eating Around The World – Foodie Travel Tips

Does travelling abroad bring with it the excitement of untried tastes and unique cuisines? If so, you might want to base your travel plans around destinations famed for unusual culinary choices. We bring you a selection of the most notorious, … Continue reading

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How To See The World And Get Paid – Travel Guide

It may seem like a dream come true, but you can in fact get to travel the world and get paid for it. Jobs in travel are highly competitive, and some are better paid than others – but for most … Continue reading

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Top Tips for Taking a Detox Retreat

January is traditionally all about good intentions, and more often than not a time when people go on a health kick. Inspired by the recent getaway of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin to the We Care Spa in Palm Springs, … Continue reading

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50 New Year Travel Resolutions for 2015 – Ultimate Bucket List

Forget cutting down on cake as a New Year resolution, instead choose to hit some holiday highs this year with this must-try tick list! OK, you may not be able to fit it all into one year, but resolving to … Continue reading

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3 of the Best Winter Sports Apps for January 2015

We usually showcase one app each month, but with the winter sports season in full-swing we thought we’d share some of the best apps out there for those who like to travel to colder climates to have a bit of … Continue reading

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Xmas and New Year Travel Tips – A Survival Guide!

Whether you are travelling by Plane, Train or Automobile, you are sure to face some adversity when traveling at this time of year. Here are some tops tips on how to prepare, and how to keep sane whilst getting from … Continue reading

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