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Revealed: Food and drink to avoid before long-haul flights travel

Revealed: Food and drink to avoid before long-haul flights

Health expert reveals the food and drink to avoid on long-haul flights
  • New research from Comparethemarket shows an increase in demand for long-haul flights, as well as revealing some of the most desired travel destinations of 2023.
  • Comparethemarket has worked alongside two health experts to reveal which food and drink to avoid consuming before a long flight, as well as the
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Gap Year Travel Packing: Four TikTok Hacks to Help You Pack Smart

Gap Year Travel Packing: Four TikTok Hacks to Help You Pack Smart

Gap Year Travel Packing: Four TikTok Hacks to Help You Pack Smart

Fitting all your favourite clothes for a week-long holiday in a carry-on is a task. But packing your life for a gap year abroad is another challenge of its own.

As a gap year traveller, you want to carry as little as possible. If you’re backpacking around Asia, for example, you are most likely going to have a 50L...

Travel experts reveal the cheapest months to fly to 2023s most popular holiday destinations

Travel experts reveal the cheapest months to fly to 2023's most popular holiday destinations

Travel experts reveal the cheapest months to fly to 2023's most popular holiday destinations

After a turbulent 2022, we deserve some rest and relaxation. But how do you fit your travel plans around savings goals? Luckily, Destination2 have discovered how to bag a luxurious break for less by analysing search data to predict the most popular holiday destinations of 2023, and pairing this with...

Travellers head off on first half-term break of the year amid holiday booking bonanza ABTA

Travellers head off on first half-term break of the year amid holiday booking bonanza

Travellers head off on first half-term break of the year amid holiday booking bonanza

Families are jetting off abroad this week and next for the first February half-term holiday break since the UK travel restrictions lifted.

New data from ABTA – The Travel Association has revealed that, of those travelling abroad this year, 15% will be heading overseas this February half term1, as...

How to Road Trip in the UK family travel holidays

How to Plan a Road Trip with Your Kids

When preparing a driving trip with kids, all parents share the same goal - arrive there and back smoothly. It’s even more important, if parents are planning trips over a weekend and must ensure a safe return for their children to return to school on Monday.

Keeping a child settled for drives can feel like a mountain to overcome, but a few key things may contribute to their enjoyment...

Supplier failure holiday protection: Can I get my money back if my airline goes bust?

Can I get my money back if my airline goes bust?

Supplier failure holiday protection: Can I get my money back if my airline goes bust?

Following the announcement that Flybe has now ceased trading and all flights from and to the UK operated by Flybe have been cancelled and will not be rescheduled, many travellers will be wondering what they should do, or how they can get their money back.

With this in mind, Anna McEntee...

Half of holidaymakers plan to skip or scrimp on travel this year

Half of holidaymakers plan to skip or scrimp on travel this year

Half of holidaymakers plan to skip or scrimp on breaks this year
  • Many holidaymakers plan to stay in the UK or visit lesser-known destinations
  • Seven per cent of travel cost-cutters plan not to take out travel insurance
  • Aviva warns against cutting cover and offers tips to potentially cut costs when taking out travel insurance
Half of holidaymakers are...
Travel expert reveals six ways to save money on rail tickets

Travel expert reveals six ways to save money on rail tickets

Travel expert reveals six ways to save money on rail tickets

With everyone feeling the squeeze during the cost-of-living crisis, the pressures of the coldest months of the year, and the increasing cost of travel, many will find these money-saving travel hacks useful, and perhaps even surprising.

Cheap train ticket site SplitMyFare have uncovered these handy ways of capitalising on...

Backcountry Skiing Holidays are rising in popularity, but have you got your Avalanche Education?

Backcountry Skiing Holidays are rising in popularity, but have you got your Avalanche Education?

The Rise of Backcountry Skiing: Have You Got Your Avalanche Education?

As an avid skier or snowboarder, you know how tempting the off-piste sections can be on your skiing holiday. Free from crowds and bestowed with fresh powder and breathtaking views, they are like heaven for those who dare to tackle them.

While skiing off-piste is extremely fun and adrenalin-inducing, it can also be...

Emily in Paris travel hacks cheapest time to travel & top locations for a Paris Weekender

Emily in Paris travel hacks – cheapest time to travel & top locations for a Paris Weekender

Emily in Paris travel hack – cheapest time to travel

Holiday goers inspired by Emily in Paris to visit the city of romance should book their flights now if they want the best deal - that is according to travel app Hopper .

If you want to replicate the glamour of Emily's adventure this spring, Hopper's data reveals that travellers should book their flights in January, when spring...