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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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Europe leads the way as international travel tourism numbers bounce back

Europe leads the way as international travel tourism numbers bounce back

The UK’s first BNPL travel agent, Butter , reveals that after a difficult pandemic year, travel & tourism is once again on the rise with Europe and the Americas benefitting from the sharpest rise in international visitors in the last six months.

The COVID-19 pandemic forced international tourism to grind to a halt. Borders were closed, airlines shut down and, for a while, many...

easyJet puts autumn flights on sale across Europe travel news

Travel News: easyJet puts autumn flights on sale across Europe

  • Nearly 100k flights are now on sale at easyJet.com to over 127 holiday destinations across Europe providing over 1 million low fare seats
  • 20% off selected flights available to book now until 14 September 2021
  • easyJet is providing more flexibility for flights than ever before through its Protection Promise including fee-free flight changes to any date or destination
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Portugal Travel update

Portugal removes quarantine for unvaccinated UK travellers

Portugal Travel update : Portugal is leading the covid 19 vaccination in the European Union and has now vaccinated over 80% of its population and is now able to remove some stricter restrictions to its population and visitors. From the 1st Septembe r UK travellers are no longer required to quarantine if unvaccinated. Currently the only requirements for UK travellers travelling to Portugal...

easyJet and easyJet holidays late summer travel

easyJet and easyJet holidays announce late summer deals providing more choice for Brits chasing the sun for an extended summer

  • easyJet and easyJet holidays have announced that great-value deals for late summer are still available with flights to Europe starting from just £22.99 and package holidays from £239 per person
  • Late summer getaways are proving especially popular for couples, who are chasing the sun to top destinations Palma Majorca, Malaga and Faro
  • The airline has added more seats
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Original Cottages Plastic Free North Devon travel

Travel news: Local Cottage Letting Donates to Keep Devon Beaches Clean

To support and protect the Devon coastline Marsdens Devon Cottages, part of the Original Cottages family, has donated funds to charity partner Plastic Free North Devon (PFND).

Started by volunteers PFND is a local environmental charity that aims to protect and improve the environment through community-led action, combatting plastic pollution in North Devon and beyond. By working with...

Hurtigruten Expeditions battery hybrid powered ship travel

Hurtigruten Expeditions adds third battery hybrid powered ship as travel expedition cruising resumes

Hurtigruten Expeditions continues to push boundaries for green travel: As expedition cruising restarts, the world leader in exploration travel introduces the expedition cruise line’s third battery-hybrid powered ship: MS Otto Sverdrup.

With MS Otto Sverdrup departing Hamburg, Germany, on her maiden voyage on August 24, three major milestones are marked:

  • Introduction of
  • ...

Project Ranger Raises $1 Million Towards Fundraising Goals to Support Frontline African Conservation Workers and their Communities

The massive impact on the tourism and travel industry due to the Covid-19 pandemic left Africa’s wildlife more vulnerable than ever before. African rangers were furloughed, their communities suffered, wildlife crime increased, and the most endangered species faced unprecedented challenges. Great Plains co-founders Dereck and Beverly Joubert realised the impact the lack of tourism would have...

Crete ABTA popular holiday destination travel

Crete and Mallorca are top picks for this year’s August Bank Holiday getaway

Members of ABTA – The Travel Association are reporting that holidaymakers have been primarily booking Mediterranean beach breaks for this bank holiday weekend (28-30 August), with the vibrant island of Crete in Greece and the balmy island of Mallorca in Spain proving the most popular destinations.

These are followed closely by other Mediterranean hotspots of Croatia, Malta, Rhodes (...

Kay Ryan chief commercial officer at Loganair Travel

Travel News: Loganair Summer 2022 schedule sees the airline return to European skies

Loganair , the UK’s largest regional airline, has launched its Summer 2022 travel programme as it re-builds its schedule.

The schedule – which the airline described as “cautiously optimistic” - will see Loganair return to international flying next year for the first time since the start of the pandemic. It will introduce new routes to its domestic travel network and will offer a...

Moving abroad travel news

Travel news: Living abroad in a post-COVID world: 75% of expats are confident about continuing with their way of life

Confidence high for expats in regions where COVID-19 deaths have remained low

A survey by Aetna International of expats across multiple markets confirms that three quarters (75%) are set to continue living and working abroad despite the impact of COVID-19.

Out of the countries in which the research was carried out, it appeared that those where Covid-19 related death rates remained...

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