Category Archives: Travel Advice

Hong Kong Travel Advice

Posted on August 15, 2013 by worldwideinsure

Hong Kong is a popular destination for travellers of all ages, from backpackers to visitors who want to enjoy the very best luxuries that it has to offer.  Before you travel, there are some important facts and advice you should … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Advice | Leave a comment

Brazil – From Hedonistic Rio Carnival, to the Steamy Amazon Jungles and Beyond

Posted on August 8, 2013 by worldwideinsure

Brazil, on the Eastern side of South America, is a huge, expansive country that encompasses many different natural wonders.  Whether you want to enjoy the unique atmosphere of the intriguing city of Rio de Janeiro at Carnival time in one … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Advice | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Duolingo – July Travel App of the Month

Posted on July 23, 2013 by worldwideinsure

Over 38,000 android users have given this app a top score of 5 stars compared to a very small minority of under 500 just 1 star, review ratios that are pretty much mirrored in iTunes too. As such Duolingo has … Continue reading →

Posted in travel apps | Leave a comment

How to Beat Jet Lag

Posted on July 11, 2013 by worldwideinsure

I sometimes like to think that suffering from jetlag somehow means I am suffering from life as a time traveller.  However, I have to accept that I am not a Time Lord, a flight of fancy too far that does … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Advice | Leave a comment

Festivals App Review – June Travel App of the Month

Posted on June 27, 2013 by worldwideinsure

Following on with our festival theme this month, we decided that our travel app of the month should be Festival from whichfestival.com. This clever app collates the festival information you’d find on the likes of Lonely Planted, Whats on When, … Continue reading →

Posted in travel apps | Leave a comment

Best Festival Destinations for Summer 2013

Posted on June 20, 2013 by worldwideinsure

After our fabulous guide to surviving a festival, we thought we would bring you information about some of the best festivals you can visit around the world this summer! Benicassim Festival – Spain This is a 4 day music festival … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Advice | Leave a comment

Eat Drink and Be Merry – Our Festival Survival Guide

Posted on June 13, 2013 by worldwideinsure

Ok so we all know that we need to drink responsibly, avoid illegal substances and watch out for strangers at festivals – but it is traditionally a time of excess and exuberance for the young at heart. So what do … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Advice | Leave a comment

Couchsurfing App Review – May’s Travel App of the Month

Posted on May 23, 2013 by worldwideinsure

What could be more useful to travellers and adventure seekers, backpackers and budget conscious globetrotters than a mobile app that helps them to find the next place to stay for free, and meet like minded people? Well those good ole … Continue reading →

Posted in travel apps | Leave a comment

Iceland Travel Advice

Posted on May 16, 2013 by worldwideinsure

While the winter months in Iceland is the best time to see the luscious northern lights, in the summer tourists come to see minkes and humpbacks, flocks of puffins perched on the sea cliffs and take part in extreme activities … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Advice | Leave a comment

Northern Lights Holidays – Where and When to Go!

Posted on May 2, 2013 by worldwideinsure

The Northern Lights, also known as the aurora borealis, is a common feature on many a- traveller’s bucket list, but with a Solar Maximum that runs in 11-year cycles, experiencing this natural wonder is not as straight forward as one … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Advice | Leave a comment