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5 Vital Tips to Make the Most of Your Amsterdam Beer Bike Adventure

Amsterdam is a city that every globetrotter has to visit at least once in a lifetime. It is always full of charm and energy, and there’s no better way to soak in its atmosphere than with a ride on an Amsterdam beer bike. This unique activity combines a sightseeing tour, endless and sincere fun, and the city’s one-of-a-kind cycling culture. Due to these reasons, beer biking has become one of the most popular ways to explore this magnificent European capital. Still, to truly get the most out of your trip, there are a few essential things to remember and always keep in mind. Here are five...

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The Best Places In The UK For A Summer Holiday

Planning a summer vacation but thinking of staying in the UK? This can be a great way to save money, and there are many fantastic places all over the UK that are perfect for a summer vacation. While it may not be as glamorous as jetting off somewhere exotic, staying in the UK is much cheaper and easier and can be just as nice (provided the weather doesn’t let you down). So, where are some good places for a summer holiday in the UK? Read on for a few suggestions which are suitable no matter what type of holiday you are looking for.

Brighton

This fun, laid-back and vibrant...

Alvor - One of The Top Destinations In The Algarve

In terms of popularity, few areas within the Algarve compare to Alvor. Packed with character, this city offers everything that you need to have a fantastic time on holiday. Small, charming streets wind their way through town, passing by some of the best dining establishments, boutiques, and bars in the area. As the day winds down, you can spot local residents relaxing at home, watching as the tourists go by.

We have put together a detailed look at some of the most amazing dining and entertainment opportunities available as well as entertainment in the form of beaches, sports and...

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre now open

Having undergone a multi-million-pound development, the Holiday Inn Express® Exeter – City Centre is now open.

The hotel has 103 guestrooms and a stylish lounge with a licensed bar where guests can relax, dine and work.

Ideally located in Exeter city centre only a 6-minute walk from the High Street/Cathedral, less than a 10-minute walk from Exeter St. David’s and Exeter St. Thomas train stations and a 20-minute drive from Exeter International Airport, travelling to and from the hotel could not be easier. On-site parking is available from £12 per day.

Free Wi-Fi is...

5 Tips to Cut Costs When Vacationing in Cornwall

Are you planning a holiday to Cornwall but are worried that it will strain your budget? The good news is that vacationing in Cornwall doesn’t have to be expensive at all – provided you know how to cut costs.

If you’re interested in doing that, there are a few tips that you should definitely try:

• Visit the south coast instead of the north

The north coast tends to be very popular among tourists, but it is also much more expensive. If you’re on a tight budget, exploring the south coast will definitely be much cheaper across the board.

Although you may miss...

What to pack when you’re travelling to the Middle East

The Middle East has become a popular tourist attraction in recent years. People from all over the world want to visit countries like Egypt, Jordan, UAE, Turkey, and so many more. Whether it is to visit the monumental mosques and museums in Istanbul, or to see the skyscrapers of Dubai, or to visit the ancient cities of Petra or Giza, Middle East seems to be the place to go.

However, the culture in many of the countries in the Middle East is entirely different from most cultures around the world. Therefore it is essential to educate yourself before travelling to these locations...

6 Essential Items to Add into Your Beach Bag

If you feel a buzz of excitement at the thought of a summer holiday abroad, it’s likely you cannot wait to hit the beach or lounge by the pool. However, forgetting an important item when relaxing under the summer sun could completely ruin your experience.

To ensure you are safe, comfortable and relaxed on a getaway, here are six essential items to add into your beach bag.

Sun Cream

It is imperative you care for your skin during extreme temperatures, which will ensure you don’t experience unwanted sunburn. To protect your skin from the sun’s harmful UV rays, you...

Traveling to Southeast Asia on a shoestring budget

Asia has long been a popular destination for European backpackers. A holiday to the orient gives visitors a glimpse of the sharp contrast in the ways of life of the east and the west. This enriching experience invariably provides useful fresh perspective. Despite so much having been written about traveling to Asia it remains somewhat of an enigma. Pictures can hardly do justice to Southeast Asia. From the lofty snow-capped mountains to the thronging multitudes of the busy streets, there is no substitute to experiencing the sights, sounds and smells firsthand.

Asia is huge and...

Great places to visit in the Algarve

The Moorish Castle Of Silves

The Silves Castle is a remainder of the period when Silves was the capital of the Algarve. The massive construction is one of the oldest castles in the Algarve that is still erect, and it should come on top of your things to see in this area of Portugal. Since 1919, the Moorish Castle of Silves has been included in the national monuments portfolio due to its historic importance. Very well preserved, this castle used to be part of the defensive system of this citadel during the Almohade period, in the 12th and 13th centuries. Just by the entrance, you'...

Himalayan Trek with volunteering at Kathmandu Hospice

Trek and Volunteer in the Himalayas with Hospiscare in 2020

Keen trekkers and those seeking an exciting challenge will want to put 7 - 18 November 2020 in their diaries and sign up to trek in the Himalayas with Hospiscare . Hospiscare will be holding a presentation evening on 30 July open to all to find out details at Searle House in Exeter at 6pm.

The 5-day trek will take place among majestic landscapes within sight of the snow-clad peaks of the Annapurna mountain range, where the views are truly awe-inspiring, and sunrise at Poon Hill, the highest point of the trek, is an unforgettable experience. Staying overnight in quaint, locally...

Flybe gears up for a busy Easter at Exeter Airport

Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, is gearing up for a busy six-day Easter holiday period (Thursday 18th April – Tuesday 23rd April 2019 inc) from Exeter Airport when it will operate a total of 188 flights across 17 UK regional and European routes.

With extra frequency added over the same period last year, Paris and Manchester will be particularly busy, with the popular routes operating 22 and 30 flights respectively over the extended weekend. Double daily flights to Paris Charles de Gaulle offer a wide range of options for onward travel to destinations across the world that...

Holidays & Travel

5 Vital Tips to Make the Most of Your Amsterdam Beer Bike Adventure

The Best Places In The UK For A Summer Holiday

Alvor - One of The Top Destinations In The Algarve

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre now open

5 Tips to Cut Costs When Vacationing in Cornwall

What to pack when you’re travelling to the Middle East

6 Essential Items to Add into Your Beach Bag

Traveling to Southeast Asia on a shoestring budget

Great places to visit in the Algarve

Trek and Volunteer in the Himalayas with Hospiscare in 2020

Flybe gears up for a busy Easter at Exeter Airport

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