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Top European Chalet Resorts for a Cozy and Luxurious Ski Break

When winter rolls around and the mountains call, there’s nothing quite like retreating to a beautiful chalet after a day on the slopes. Whether you're dreaming of crackling fires, steaming hot tubs, or just quality time with loved ones, ski chalet holidays offer the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Europe boasts some of the most stunning ski resorts in the world, many of them featuring luxurious chalet stays with views that are just as breathtaking as the pistes themselves.

Where Cosy Meets Class – The Best Chalet Experiences

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Why Lightweight Suitcases are the Newest Luggage Trend

Since time immemorial, suitcases have evolved from the archetypal suitcases made of wool and linen to vinyl suitcases made from hard plastic, leather, metal or cloth.

Since then suitcases have become trendier from smart lightweight suitcases, leather travel suitcases to modern trolley suitcases all meet the needs of a modern-day traveler.

Below are a few reasons why lightweight suitcases are becoming increasingly popular.

Smooth Mobility

Imagine you are late for your flight and must carry or drag your heavy suitcase with you. You may experience it bumping...

TUI announces biggest ever holiday programme from Exeter Airport

TUI, the UK’s largest holiday company, has announced their biggest ever holiday programmefor its summer 2020 programme from Exeter Airport with 42,000 seats on sale.

With its commitment of offering more flexibility and choice, TUI has introduced new 10 and 11 night Antalya, Corfu and Zakynthos (Zante) holidays, with Gran Canaria flights operating again on Mondays.

Stephen Wiltshire, Operations Director at Exeter Airport, said: “We welcome this fantastic news from TUI UK which means South West travellers have even more options to depart from their local airport to these...

Fish for free this half term at Dawlish’s 5-star holiday park, Cofton Holidays

Dig out your wellies and waders as multi award-winning holiday park, Cofton Holidays, has announced the return of its popular Free Fishing experience.

Taking place on Wednesday 23rd and Wednesday 30th October 2019, Cofton’s Free Fishing experience will offer guests staying on site the chance to discover a new hobby, ready for the new year. On these days, the popular coarse fishing destination near Dawlish Warren will provide all the necessary equipment, bait and fishing permits completely free. Anglers will also have the opportunity to receive a 20-minute coaching session from an...

The 6 Best Dog-Friendly Destinations in Devon

Devon, a county that is part of South West England is a haven for dog owners who would like to go on holiday with them. Activities in various destinations have been designed to make them fun for all those who participate, including dogs. Take a trip to Devon and enjoy the beaches, pubs, restaurants, and hiking trails with your dog.

Dog-friendly Beaches

The beaches in Devon offer fun activities for you and your dog to enjoy all year long. Some of the popular beaches include Strete Gate beach, Salcombe North Sands, Landcombe Cove, Beesands, and Millay. If your dog is not...

4 reasons to book a city break to London

If you are looking for an action-packed city break you will remember for many years to come, you cannot go wrong with bustling London. The Big Smoke is full to the brim with exciting things to see and do, which will ensure you are never bored during your stay in the capital.

If you’re unsure about whether it’s the right destination for you, here are four reasons to book a city break to London.

Exceptional Theatre

If you want to immerse yourself in some of the finest stage plays and musicals on the planet, you should look no further than the West End. Alongside New...

Flybe heads into new era as Virgin Connect

Connect Airways CEO, Mark Anderson, was joined today by over 200 Flybe leaders for the long-awaited unveiling of the airline’s new name as it enters a new era as an independent company under the Virgin brand with the name, Virgin Connect.

This marks the beginning of Flybe’s journey into the future as part of the extended Virgin family with an overall re-brand scheduled to be completed next year.

Virgin Connect will reflect the innovation and entrepreneurship of Virgin’s wider holiday brands, putting its customers at the heart and driving better value. Providing a great...

7 savvy money-saving tips for travel

Travel is an incredible activity. But it’s also often an expensive one that some people can’t afford as much as they’d like.

But when you’re a budding traveller determined to see the world, cutting down on the number of trips you take isn’t an option. So what steps can you take to reduce the coststhat still enable you to have a fun, fulfilling and fabulous getaway?

The answers lie in our lovely list of seven savvy money-saving travel tips.

Talk to the locals

Being a tourist can be expensive, however if you talk to locals, they’ll be able to suggest less...

Devon holiday home picks up national award

Local holiday home owner and artist, Tina Stokes, is celebrating after picking up an award for her property in Devon.

Tina scooped silver in the Best in South West England category for her stunning waterside-facing property, Searles, in the heart of Lympstone.

Searles took home the trophy at the Sykes Gem Awards – a national travel awards programme run by leading UK holiday rental firm, Sykes Holiday Cottages.

Tina, who has lived in Lympstone for over 25 years after moving to study a degree in art, bought the property back in 2010 and has since undertaken major...

Fast track your ESTA application process to travel to the USA

Getting a travel visa to the United States is a simple and very straightforward process, you can do in the comfort of your own home. It’s called the Entry Visa Form to The USA, or ESTA for short. It is part of the Visa Waiver System. Getting an ESTA visa is a matter of meeting a few criteria, answering questions as accurately as you can recall, and knowing where you’ll be staying. Here’s a quick guide to getting a quick and convenient approval so you can focus on your wonderful vacation.

What You Need

If you want to make the process as quick as possible, you should have...

Celebrating Independence Day in the United States

Independence Day is one of the most important national holidays in the US calendar and is celebrated every year on 4 July and particularly eventful if you’re deciding to travel to the US around that time.

The date is very symbolic for all Americans since it represents the official birth of the country. It all started on 2 July 1776, when a gathering named the “congress” covertly cast a ballot for gaining independence from the United Kingdom.

Just two days later, the statement of freedom was endorsed. And so “Independence Day” was announced and declared as a national...

Holidays & Travel

Top European Chalet Resorts for a Cozy and Luxurious Ski Break

Why Lightweight Suitcases are the Newest Luggage Trend

TUI announces biggest ever holiday programme from Exeter Airport

Fish for free this half term at Dawlish’s 5-star holiday park, Cofton Holidays

The 6 Best Dog-Friendly Destinations in Devon

4 reasons to book a city break to London

Flybe heads into new era as Virgin Connect

7 savvy money-saving tips for travel

Devon holiday home picks up national award

Fast track your ESTA application process to travel to the USA

Celebrating Independence Day in the United States

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