Tag Archives: Travel
While not many people associate going on holiday with driving their own car around, sometimes it just makes sense to take your beloved auto with you when you head off on a short – or long – break.
It could even be as simple as it just being a more viable option for you to [...]
If you’re planning to take your car abroad with you, you need to know about a number of different things regarding your insurance policy (and breakdown cover) that are likely to change from when you’re driving in the United Kingdom. One main thing to check is which countries you’re covered in, as although most UK [...]
When you go on vacation the last thing that you want to have worry about is if you will have enough money to do anything because you spent all of your money on your accommodation. But, we have all had the same quandary; do we spend more money on a hotel room and have less [...]
Mishandled baggage is not an uncommon phenomenon in air travel. The US Department of Transportation recently reported that for every 200 passengers flying domestic on the ten largest US airlines, at least one files a mishandled baggage report.
Losing one’s luggage is a definite headache for travelers. To avoid such mishaps, the following pointers are recommended:
Travel [...]
The central areas around the Palace Museum (Forbidden City) and city gates as well as the lakes – ZhongNanHai, BeiHai and HouHai – have been designated as protected landmark districts that retain the features of Old Beijing. The Forbidden City at the centre is surrounded in concentric circles by the Inner City and Outer City. [...]
The UK is a great place to spend a vacation. It provides much in the way of history, culture and attractions. Therefore, it is of no surprise that it attracts so many visitors each year. Those visiting have a choice of accommodation options available to them, with these being the main ones…
Chain Hotels – Pretty [...]
Hotel room prices can be misleading. Because you see a low price advertised do not assume that it is good value. Always ask some questions and do a little research:
Location of the hotel – If the hotel you choose is located off the beaten path, you will have to factor transportation costs into the price [...]
The majority of people is not financially well off, but would like to be. Sometimes you can temporarily live like the “rich and famous” and enjoy the excitement of luxury travel.
So, as the saying goes, if you have champagne taste on a beer budget, let’s get going.
We’ll explore a few techniques on how [...]
So you are planning a trip to Europe? There are certain cities that are “must sees.” They are the location of world famous sites and landmarks, and offer a special insight into Europe’s myriad of cultures.
The beautiful Spanish city of Barcelona sits on the Mediterranean coast. As a consequence of it being the capital of [...]
If you’re thinking about going away with your family this year then, of course, you’ll want to make sure that you’re getting a great deal. You’ll also want to choose a destination that will be fun for all of the family. Here’s what you need to think about before making your final decision…
- When did [...]