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Where to visit in Portugal
Spain is a very popular destination for tourists. But its neighbour Portugal is just as steeped in culture and history. England and Portugal have been allies since 1386. So it’s not surprising we love it so much. But once you get there, what should you do in Portugal? Porto Portugal’s second city, Porto, is a…
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Botanical bliss: The countries & gardens you should add to your botanical bucket list
Every traveller explores the world in search of something different, from wildlife to marine life, local culture or ancient history. If seeing some of the world’s most unique and fascinating plants is what drives you to travel, there’s a whole host of locations to choose from, before you can buy your travel insurance and hop…
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Where to go in Greece
Few places have as much history as Greece. It’s no wonder it’s a popular holiday destination for Brits. Each year over 3 million of us travel there. There’s a lot to do on the mainland, not to mention the many Greek Islands. Wherever you visit in Greece, don’t overlook the need for travel insurance. If…
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What to Visit in Spain
Maybe you’re considering a trip to Spain, or you’ve already booked one. Either way, you might still be wondering what to visit. Spain is a country full of culture, history and great food, with plenty of incredible sights to experience. Here are some ideas and suggestions of things to see in Spain. Towns and cities to…
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Dive into adventure: 6 must-visit scuba dive hotspots to explore
Scuba diving is an activity that many of us would love to try. Heading below the waves lets us see the world from a whole new perspective, and those memories can last a lifetime. We’ve put together 6 incredible dive spots that will stick with you, whether you’re newly certified or an experienced diver. Great…
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The Rise and Rise of ‘Coolcationing’
A new travel trend is taking off: the “coolcation.” With temperatures hitting the high 40s in parts of the Mediterranean, like Spain, Italy, and Greece last year, many people are rethinking their holiday plans for this year. Earlier this year, Google Trends data showed a 300% jump in searches for “cooler holidays” compared to the…
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The global hotspots travellers most want to return to
Many people plan their dream trips for a while, getting comprehensive travel insurance in place and filling their itineraries with attractions and sights they’ve patiently waited to tick off their bucket lists. But while many of us travel somewhere new each year, in fear of not having visited some of the best parts of the…
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Popular winter sports destinations to visit in 2024
If you love snow, ice and adrenaline, consider a winter sports holiday this year. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or just looking for fun in the frosty air, the perfect destination is waiting for you. But where should you go? There are so many options to choose from, each with its own charm and appeal.…
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Every country’s must-try local delicacy revealed
Going on holiday means choosing the right destination, packing everything you need, buying travel insurance and making a list of everything we want to see, and most importantly eat, while we’re away. A country’s cuisine is born and developed out of the fusion of its cultural practices, traditions and beliefs, and with over 4,000 different…
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Trending Christmas Markets Around The World
With Christmas around the corner, all over the world, stalls are being prepped, wine is being mulled and chestnuts are being roasted – it’s almost time for Christmas markets to open their doors. Germany’s Christmas markets have historically drawn in tourists from all over, and France’s Strasbourg plays host to one of the oldest and most…