Travel Trends

29 June 2013

All I want for Christmas is a holiday!

As each Monday morning comes around and you say to yourself that ‘you are ok you don’t need a holiday this year’, more and more Brits are giving into going ...

27 June 2013

Let me see your phone!

As you sit in your office dreaming about a potential holiday, the temptation becomes too great not to have a cheeky look on your phone for anything to tempt you ...

26 June 2013

Would you move or stay in your retirement?

A Visa application website revealed that a third of Brits want to retire abroad when the times comes to pack in work. The top three places to go to are ...

24 June 2013

How much debt would you get in for a break?

The recession is not only impacting our daily lives but also when or if we go on holiday. 36% of Brits have either paid or will be paying using a ...

23 June 2013

I want my holiday 'kids free' please

Most if not all children are looking forward to upcoming school holidays, however,  60% of people would pay more to avoid the kids this summer, according to Skyscanner.   The survey looked ...

21 June 2013

Tent vs shower and comfy bed!

The Hotels.com website conducted a survey and found that even though festivals are supposedly all about the camping 27% would prefer to stay in a hotel rather than get the ...

20 June 2013

If I won the lottery the first place I would go is......

If you won the lottery where would you go to on holiday? A leading travel agency asked Britons where they would most want to travel to if they won the ...
19 June 2013

Brits not bashful on the beach

  It would seem that the only thing that keeps our clothes on in Britain is the weather for we are not shy when it comes to bearing all on holiday. ...
18 June 2013

I saw this and thought of you......

Stats revealed that souvenirs brought back as a token by friends and family from holidays are thrown away one week later and foods are the most likely to be disposed ...

17 June 2013

'Mate- can you lend me some money?'

With summer on its way and many packing to go to festivals (1.38million) attenders more often than not need to borrow money form their mates and family to keep up ...

16 June 2013

The rise of the staycation!

The Staycation is very much in vogue during the recession in the UK, with two out of three families wanting to stay on home round and explore what Britain has ...
15 June 2013

Biggest holiday fear- being ill

Topical at the moment as Spanish Hospitals are charging British people for health care when it should be free.   Over 2,000 Brits have revealed that their biggest fear while abroad is ...
14 June 2013

Half or Brits can’t leave their TV shows behind on holiday!

It has been found by an online travel agency that Brits refuse to lose track of their favourite shows while they are away, especially the soaps!   The website Sunshine conducted the ...
13 June 2013

Don’t go commando this holiday!

Chris Evans famously photographed with a toothbrush was not just a fan of the phrase, ‘don’t forget your toothbrush’ was actually routed in some truth- Brits mostly forget their toothbrush ...

12 June 2013

We waste £684 million during our summer holidays!

Three quarters of us (75%) will be going on summer holiday this year and 52% of us will spend on average 7 hours packing everything we need. Across the UK this amounts ...

11 June 2013

Get nautical in New England!

If you are planning to visit New England this summer then here are some of the best locations for coastal attractions and boating towns to visit. From the replica of ...

10 June 2013

Why bother with abroad? Go to Brentford!

As the summer fast approaches, it was found by hotels.com that the highest increase year on year for searches is Brentford, London. This unusual place in the heart of West London ...

9 June 2013

Britain- worst place for family holidays?

Eight out of every ten parents say that they feel frustrated when they go on holiday by unfriendly hotels and staff. More than a quarter of a million parents have ...
8 June 2013

The recession- different postcode, different rules for holiday makers

We may be in the middle of a recession but when Brits go on holiday they don’t hold back with the cash. 41% of us admit to overspending while abroad, ...
7 June 2013

Summery Days Out For You To Enjoy

Summer is here! And we want to celebrate! Now for some, sitting in the garden and soaking up the rays is enough, but for those with a bit more energy, you ...
7 June 2013

Dubai made easy!

If you are not sure where to book your holidays this year, then we are here to help! Dubai has it all; the sun, the sand and the stay! It ...
6 June 2013

Dublin-Top Five Reasons To Visit This Summer

We all need something to look forward too, but if your fresh out of ideas, why not visit Dublin to add a little spice to your summer. Here is a list ...
6 June 2013

Top Theme Parks To Visit This Summer

If you're after an exhilerating ride, then look no further. We're taking a tour of Britain's top theme parks in celebration of the sun's much anticipated appearance. Whether you're a real ...
6 June 2013

Improve your sex life at the spa!

Lastminute.com have revealed that men (26%) are booking more spa days for their ladies in order to guarantee a night between the sheets, which is much more then women at ...