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Freeze-Dried Food = Junk Food? Myth or Reality

When people first encounter freeze-dried food, one of the most common reactions is suspicion. The packaging looks industrial, the preparation seems too simple, and the idea of “just adding water” does not immediately inspire confidence. For many, freeze-dried food feels closer to fast food than to real cooking. The question then naturally follows: is freeze-dried food basically junk food in a camping...

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CampWild Launches to Inspire and Enable Wilder Camping Adventures in the UK

Pioneering wild camping-inspired project unlocks the UK countryside, creating affordable getaways

A nature-loving entrepreneur has launched an exciting new project that aims to revolutionise camping and help people reconnect with nature by 'unlocking' permitted wild camping spaces across the UK.

Tom Backhouse has launched CampWild to inspire and enable wilder camping adventures by...

Travel Trade News: Temptation Miches, Dominican Republic, launches VIP Mega FAM Incentive and exclusive rate offer

Temptation Miches, Dominican Republic, affirms commitment to the UK trade with VIP Mega FAM Incentive and exclusive agent rate offer

Temptation Miches Resort, the playground for grown-ups in the Dominican Republic, confirms its commitment to UK agents with the introduction of two exclusive offers. Aimed at boosting product knowledge by encouraging agents to experience the resort...

Vietnam announces extensions on visa-free entry and visa durations for Brits

Effective 15 August 2023, UK passport holders will be able to enter Vietnam without a visa for up to 45 days, a threefold increase on the previous limit of 15 days. Brits staying longer can also apply for an e-visa through the online portal and stay for up to 90 days, up from the previous maximum of 30 days. Additionally, the extended e-visa will now be valid for multiple entries, instead of...

eDreams ODIGEO heightens measures to protect consumers hit by travel disruptions

Building on its pandemic response, eDreams ODIGEO further increases support for travellers facing ongoing airline and airport disruption in the post-pandemic era.
To meet the expectations of consumers who prioritise fast refunds, eDreams ODIGEO goes beyond industry norms by advancing refunds for customers booked on select trusted airlines, even before the carriers themselves

Going backpacking? Make sure your travel insurance policy can keep up with your trip

Going backpacking? Make sure your travel insurance policy can keep up with your trip (AD*)

Backpacking is an exciting adventure with many travellers aiming to cover several countries over many months. It’s essential to check that your insurance policy covers you for this length of time as many of the standard annual policies only cover trips up to a certain length so extra cover might be...

EVA Air wins more travel accolades ranking in the top 10 "World's Best International Airline 2023"

EVA Air , Taiwan’s leading independent airline, has won yet more accolades, this time from Travel + Leisure’s readers as one of the “World’s Best” 10 Favourite International Airines of 2023 . Based on their experiences with cabin comfort, inflight service, customer service and value, readers responding to the publication’s annual “World’s Best Awards” survey ranked EVA 10th. Survey results...

TIPTO celebrates the launch of new supplier training modules with incentive prize draw travel trade

TIPTO welcomes first Year 25 member as Yalago joins its supplier portfolio

TIPTO will kick start its 25th year by welcoming global B2B accommodation wholesaler, Yalago. Joining TIPTO’s already 20 strong supplier member portfolio, Yalago will officially start on 01 September 2023, offering agents the opportunity to learn more about its worldwide dynamic and tour operator portfolio....

British Airways' New Whispering Angel Bar Opens at Heathrow Terminal 5

British Airways’ highly anticipated Whispering Angel bar, located in the airline’s lounge in Terminal 5 at the B gates, has opened in time for the peak summer season.

British Airways has opened its exclusive Whispering Angel rosé bar for customers travelling through its lounge at the B gates at London Heathrow Terminal 5 (Terminal 5B)
The introduction of the new rosé bar

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The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts Launches #summerofcuratedjourneys Travel Content Competition

Nine prize stays up for grabs at luxury hotels and resorts from Amsterdam to Bali

Boutique hotel brand The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts is inviting travellers everywhere to make this the ‘Summer Of Curated Journeys’, with a content competition offering casual snappers and social media supremos alike the chance to turn their eye for a knockout shot into one of nine prize stays...

Is it cheaper to buy sun cream at home or on holiday?

The cost of sunscreen in the most popular holiday destinations

Summer is finally here, and with the school holidays just around the corner, it's a good time to start planning your holiday packing list so you don't forget those all important essentials.

It has been discovered that 80% of people either forget or lose an item whilst on holiday. However, when it comes down to the crunch...

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