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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.

Jubilee Holiday Traffic Delays: 10 Tips To Make Your Fuel Last Longer

Jubilee Holiday Traffic Delays: 10 Tips To Make Your Fuel Last Longer The RAC have estimated that a whopping 19.5 million leisure travel journeys will be made by car between Wednesday and Sunday, due to the extra-long Jubilee bank holiday weekend.

And with new figures from outdoor holiday booking site, Pitchup , revealing that a staggering 72,393 holidaymakers are booked to camp across the UK...

Hiring a car abroad this Summer holiday? Here’s what you need to know

Hiring a car abroad this Summer holiday ? Here’s what you need to know

Following more than two years of living through a global pandemic, the chance to finally jet off and travel the world this summer is something that surely can’t come soon enough for many holiday makers.

For those who may feel restricted by the holiday offerings of all-inclusive hotels and resorts, the opportunity...

Going on your first camping holiday? Check out these camping hacks for first timers!

Camping Holidays: Camping hacks for first timers Head of Wanderlust at Camptoo shares his essential guide to planning a camping holiday this summer

Considering your first camping holiday but don’t know where to start? There are a number of physical and mental health benefits that come from enjoying a nature-rich camping trip, as well as the fun that comes from spending time in a unique...

Take the climate guilt out of your summer holiday with our top travel tips

The pandemic scuppered international travel for many of us, and understandably the nation is looking forward to getting away for a change of scenery. However, with the climate crisis a growing consideration for everyone, even when we're away, OLIO’s co-founder Tessa Clarke shares her top tips for holidaying as...

Inflation Hits 40-Year-High: 8 Ways to Keep Your Holiday Costs Down

With the announcement that inflation rates are at a 40-year-high , outdoor holiday booking site Pitchup has revealed 8 ways to cut your holiday costs.

Many people opt for camping as a very affordable way to take a holiday, with plenty of options around for families, couples and solo travellers.

The experts at outdoor holiday booking site, Pitchup , have revealed eight top tips that...

Air travel and tinnitus Expert audiologist explains how to manage symptoms during flights

Air travel and tinnitus: Expert audiologist explains how to manage symptoms of ringing in the ear during flights

Tinnitus affects a number of people’s lives daily, with many struggling to cope with the condition.

Tinnitus itself is when a person can hear a noise that no one else can hear with no external source of the sound. This means that only you can hear the sound and there is...

Fraudsters aren't taking a break from travel

Travel, holiday and hospitality sector experiences the biggest increase in account takeover attacks in a year

The travel, holiday and hospitality sector has experienced the biggest increase in customer account takeover attacks, suffering on average 3.3 attacks a month in 2021, up from 2.6 in 2020, reveals fraud detection and payment acceptance specialist Ravelin . Customer accounts with...

May Heatwave: Expert Advice For Families Planning Camping Holidays

The UK is set for a May heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach 22 C in the North and 23 C in the South of England.

With airport travel chaos and costly flight prices, outdoor holiday booking company, Pitchup , expect campsites will be a popular choice of staycation holiday this summer.

For families...

ABTA’s message to holidaymakers – take simple steps now to help your summer travel plans go smoothly

ABTA’s message to holidaymakers – take simple steps now to help your summer travel plans go smoothly ABTA encourages holidaymakers to check their passports and other travel documents well ahead of their summer holiday

ABTA – The Travel Association is encouraging holidaymakers to start to get ready for their summer trips by checking that their passport will be valid and that they have an up-to...

The TikTok car camping travel trend: Expert car camping tips — and how to avoid getting a fine!

TikTok Car Camping Travel Trend: Camping tips to avoid being fined up to £2500!

Car camping has become a fun new way for many people to experience the joys of an outdoorsy holiday in the UK. As well as the potential for budget-friendly travelling, car camping can be a great way to become more mobile and see more remote parts of the countryside that are easier to access by car.

This...

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