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How to plan the perfect European road trip without the stress

A self-drive journey across Europe is one of the most rewarding ways to travel. You set the pace, choose the stops, and discover places no guided tour ever reaches. But without the right preparation, a dream trip can quickly become a headache. Here is a practical, no-nonsense guide to planning a smooth European road trip — from mapping your route to checking your tyres before you leave the driveway....

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Whether you are looking for a cheap flight or planning a road trip with the kids you will find all of the tips and travel hacks you need here.

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The Ski Resorts Getting a Summer Revamp

We know you can’t wait to ski on the world’s best snow-covered slopes. But you also don’t need to wish your time away, because most resorts offer lots of fun activities in the summer too.

If you think ski resorts turn into ghost towns at the end of the season, think twice. From mountain biking to paragliding, here is what they look like in the summer and how to make the most of it...

How to Road Trip in the UK

There's no better way to discover the unique charm of the UK than driving across the country. Road tripping is the most exciting and authentic way to experience British life, allowing you to see much more than you would if you explored differently.

To ensure you have the best experience, check out these tips on how to road trip in the UK: 1. Plan Your Route...

Not Your Traditional Honeymoon

Ah, the honeymoon. An event that’s arguably as exciting, if not more so, than your wedding day.

For many, honeymoons involve relaxation, a sunnier climate, and spending some quality one-on-one time with your new partner. But what if that doesn’t float your boat?

If a week on a beach isn’t how you see yourself spending the start of your married life with your partner, we have...

Qatar on a budget? Insider travel tips from Qatar Tourism

With more than one million visitors set to travel to Qatar for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, fans should be rest assured that incredible experiences, local culture, food and flavours are all available at fantastic value for money – or even for free.

Chief Operating Officer of Qatar Tourism, Berthold Trenkel, said: “Qatar is...

Ithaca Santorini who? New data reveals the hidden Greek Islands to escape to summer holiday travel

Santorini, who? New data reveals the hidden Greek Islands to escape to this summer holiday

Santorini, who? New data reveals the hidden Greek Islands to travel to this summer holiday

Having attracted more than two million visitors to its exquisite shores between July and August last year, the Greek islands are definitely no stranger to tourists in the summer.

That said, the popular islands like Santorini and Mykonos can be on the crowded side, with flocks of people ruining...

Most popular attractions in UK revealed and expert advice on how to dodge the queues

If you’re a theme park fanatic or have kids, you’re probably no stranger to long queue times that come with the thrill of visiting a theme park resort. During the summer holidays, it can become quite a dreary task waiting hours to enjoy the rides, and that’s not to mention the tested patience of all the...

Four Underrated Ways to Reduce The Baggage You Take on Holiday

Holidays are amazing, but lugging a heavy suitcase around in this heatwave and paying overpriced additional baggage charges is less fun.

As well as generally reducing the number of clothes we own to create a sustainable and stylish capsule wardrobe , we’re looking to reduce the number of items we take on holiday.

Here, we tackle the ultimate guide to downsizing your holiday...

The Ultimate Road Trip Playlist for Your Summer 2022 Travel Journeys

Who fancies a road trip this summer?

Whether you’re heading for a one-day drive around the Great British countryside or you’re heading to your staycation destination, every road trip needs a playlist.

But what are the best and most popular road trip songs?

Cath Kidston’s independent data collection partner has analysed all playlists on Spotify with ‘road trip’ in...

Experts reveal how to avoid plastic waste when travelling with babies

How to avoid plastic waste when travelling with babies

Eco-friendly experts share ways to reduce carbon footprint when travelling abroad
Monthly searches for ‘plastic free travel’ increase by 400%

The summer holidays have finally arrived, which means thousands of families are set to jet off to their favourite destinations for a well-deserved break. While...

Flights cancelled? Discover Your Plan B Holiday in 5 Easy Steps

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