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How to Travel the UK as a Family on a Budget

Stay Somewhere Out Of Town If you want to treat your family to a memorable holiday without spending too much money, you can choose to stay away from the towns, in a cosy lakeside log cabin. The further out of town you stay, the cheaper the accommodation. The beauty of staying out of town, though, is that you get peaceful and very scenic accommodation at great bargains! So whether you are visiting a vibrant city, or travelling through the lovely countryside, the rule still holds: the more urban the area, the more costly the accommodation. Instead, why don’t you try…

Fun things to do in Dublin

So you’re planning your holidays in Dublin? What a great choice. Here you’ll find green hills, drink the best pint of Guinness and meet the friendliest and most welcoming people in the world! Wanna know best fun things to do in Dublin? Well, read on my friend and you might just experience the most amazing time of your life! Return of mummies Dublin is full of historic places and holds the key to some of the greatest legends in the world! One of them, undoubtedly, is the legend of the Shears brothers, whose mummified bodies lie underneath St. Michan’s Church.…

There’s More to India than the Taj Mahal

Goa The sun-kissed beaches of Goa have been a tourist favorite for many years. Ever since the Portuguese discovered this little slice of beach heaven, the area has become a hot destination. Unlike the rest of India, Goa still has that chilled out Mediterranean feel that makes it so easy. You get all the Indian delights and scenery, minus the Indian hustle. However, Goa is so much more than its beautiful beaches, vibrant night life, and internationally renowned festivals. There is architecture, temples, game reserves, and so much more waiting for you. If you’re on a luxury holiday in India…

Visiting Glasgow for a Shopping Minibreak

Glasgow has a plethora of great tourist attractions, from its Victorian architecture and museums to its legendary music venues and restaurants. What some don’t know is that Glasgow has a fantastic shopping scene. With trains from London taking under 5 hours, a weekend shopping minibreak is well worth considering. Here are the places to check out. The Barras A true Glasgow original, Barras Markets run every weekend, and definte the spirit of the city. Ostensibly a flea-market, they sell anything from DVDs to furniture, and everything in between. Haggling is encouraged, and the lively atmosphere sets it apart from other…

Best Map Apps to Never Get Lost Around Florida

Now that you have your smart phone in your pocket and use it on the daily basis, you already know that apps can be very useful. It is also very possible that you don’t leave the house without your smart phone. You already know how to find the best airplane ticket, chat to your friends on Facebook and take pictures on Instagram with just a tap. Now it is time to have a look at the best apps that help you in navigating around a city during your vacation. Apps for iOS and Android devices will help you find the…

Cruise Your Way to Multiple Destinations

If you can’t take time off for an extended period or you’re not quite ready to quit your job and hit the road for the foreseeable future, a cruise is one way to see lots of amazing destinations in the space of a normal one or two week holiday. P&O Cruises have just launched some new Fly-Med cruises which let you visit a tonne of the coolest Mediterranean ports while getting a bit of holiday pampering and chilling out by the pool in between stops. They’ve put out this infographic which provides some info about the cruises and also some…

Disney Florida Is for Adults Too

We all know that Disney World in Florida is one of the world’s top destinations for kids but what about the adults? Do we need to look elsewhere or do Mickey and his friends have a welcoming hug for us as well? Let’s take a look and see. The Accommodation If you want to stay in a hotel which has more adults than kids then your first step is to think about when you should go to Disney Florida. School holidays and the summer months are when most younger visitors go, so keeping away from these months gives you a…

Americas Other Casino Destination

It used to be that when you talked about a gambling destination in the US it was almost certain that you were talking about Las Vegas. However, in recent years we have seen top class casinos spring up across the country, from Connecticut to New Orleans. Of all of these places perhaps the most exciting city in which to enjoy a flutter at the roulette table or on the slots is in Philadelphia. Here are some of the reasons why it is becoming so popular with gamers. The Casino No top casino destination would be complete without some great casinos,…

UK Business Travel Spending Set To Rise In 2013

With web conferencing, virtual meetings and other ways of doing business without actually meeting the other person in the flesh on the rise, you’d think that the amount of money businesses spend on corporate travel would be in decline. Not so. A report released by GBTA several weeks ago forecasted that business travel spending would rise by nearly 2% in the UK this year, with this level of growth only set to ‘accelerate’ in 2014. The report states that business spending will top £26.5 billion this year, up from £25.9 billion last year. It also points to the fact that…

What Would You Do in the Turks & Caicos Islands?

The mere mention of some travel destinations is enough to set the mind racing with images of exotic cities and famous monuments. However, there are other places which you maybe don’t know all that much about. For example, the Turks and Caicos Islands is an exciting sounding place but what would you do there? The good news is that a little bit of investigation shows that this is a group of islands which has plenty to offer the tourists who spend some time there. The Diving If you are a fan of diving then there is a good chance that…