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Author: Elliot Preece
We all love to take photos when we go on holiday, capturing all the sights and showing off the glorious view is all part of memory making. The thing is though, most of us are guilty of never doing anything with these photos, of leaving them sitting on our camera memory card or on our phone and never enjoying them to their full potential. This list considers some of the ways that you can make the most out of your favourite travel photos. Create a photobook Why not create a photobook with all those special snaps from your travels? Gone…
The backbone of any trip is accommodation. Where you stay will determine whether an experience is positive or negative. Bali has so many accommodation options that it can sometimes be a headache determining what to pick. I will attempt to break down the three main accommodation options and the advantages of picking each. 1. Resorts, Hotels, and Villas 5 star hotels in Bali, luxurious villas and high-end resorts are uncountable. They are all over the island and it is just a matter of picking one. However, there are considerations one should take into account. The first step is deciding between…
In a time when conventional working setups can be stifling, but self-employment feels worryingly insecure, there’s much to be said for the strong middle ground of running a franchise. You get to take control of your operation while benefiting from the backing of an established brand. And the travel industry, in particular, is a great fit for franchising. In 2016 alone, travel agencies and operators generated over £33 million for the UK economy, and online travel bookings alone are expected to hit £18 million per year in 2022. Here’s how you can seize this opportunity to start a travel agency…
Some cities stand out more than others when it comes to their style score — they are a shopper’s paradise and a fashion blogger’s haven. Zalando, an online fashion retailer, conducted their own research and created a list of the most elegant cities in the world. Together with Frank Wright, experts in male fashion and retailers of leather boots, we look at what makes them top destinations and how much it’ll cost you to visit. 5. Florence, Italy Florence has become more of a trendy city in the past decade — with more people discovering the wonderful art museums, colourful…
There is so much to do in Florida that it can be hard to know how to fit the best of the sunshine state in to a single trip. One solution used by Florida travel experts is to plan a multi-centre holiday that includes a visit to the Big Apple. As the name suggests, multi-centre holidays are single holidays with more than one destination on the itinerary. Florida is the ideal location for such a trip because of the diverse range of activities and sights to see across the state. If you are going to make the effort and foot…
E-cigarettes are quickly becoming mainstream throughout the Western world (so quickly, in fact, that they’re more popular with some age groups than regular cigarettes), but they’re still a novel item (and, in some cases, illegal contraband) in many parts of the world. If you’re an e-cigarette user that likes to travel, it’s important to stay on top of both the laws and culture of vaping while you’re on the road. Below, we’ve listed three tips to help you vape safely, legally and responsibly, no matter where in the world you might be. Check that e-cigarettes are legal in the country…
Brits travelling abroad have spilled their greatest holiday gripes on the back of this years souring travel costs. With an extortionate 5-10% increase on holiday prices in just this month alone, holiday makers have voiced their worst grievances about traveling abroad with the rise in costs coming out on top. NetVoucherCodes.co.uk have recently undertaken a survey in which a sizeable 31.4% of people are disgruntled by the rise in travel costs, which are set to soar even further during school holidays. In return for their exuberant price tags, holiday makers have voiced their annoyances about other aspects of travelling abroad…
Thanks to improvements in technology, the days of buying paper tickets for use on public transport are coming to an end. Today, smart cards, contactless payments and even payment by mobile phone are taking over as smart travel becomes the norm. The origin of this change was Transport for London’s Oyster Card, which was first introduced way back in 2003. It has been so successful that over 80% of all journeys on London public transport are now paid for using it. The Oyster Card has made life simpler for both commuters and transport companies and has helped to speed up…
If you’ve made the decision to book a cruise for your next holiday, you might be left wondering how to go about finding the best cruise deal. With so many cruise providers, low-cost deals and amazing destinations to choose from, figuring out how to find the best cruise deal for your money can prove daunting. Should you book in advance or wait to find a last-minute cruise deal? Is it going to save you money to book a cruise with added extras, like drinks packages? Can you still enjoy glorious weather outside of the peak season? Find out how to…
It is that time of year again. Some say the most magical time of year, but certainly, a time when the best Christmas markets are being held all over Europe. With air travel so easy there is no reason why you cannot book a last minute trip and see some of these outstanding offerings for yourself. Here are the top three in our opinion and some general travel tips. Zagreb, Croatia Twice in a row, Zagreb has been voted the European Best Christmas Market and with little wonder. It offers a massive range of stalls offering local produce and festive…