Holidays & Travel

According to a recent UK travel survey collated by Great Western Railway (GWR), the residents of Exeter are some of the most spontaneous travellers in the UK with 81% revealing that their ideal weekend would involve a trip away. Residents of Exeter are also keen explorers of the UK having visited 11 UK cities on average compared to the UK average of 10. 44% of Exeter residents treat the weekend as opportunity of discovery and adventure with 77% having taken a spontaneous, unplanned trip in the last 6 months. Residents of Exeter are also willing to spend over 3hrs travelling for a...

With the clocks set to go forward shortly, heralding the official start of British Summer Time, now’s as good time as ever to reacquaint yourself with some essential security tips for your motorhome.

The longer nights and warmer days will no doubt encourage more of us to take our motorhomes and caravans on the road but it’s important to consider all security threats to your vehicle, particularly owing to the fact that technological danger is constantly evolving and so are criminal tactics.

Although more modern vehicles are harder to steal than older versions you should...

Now that the weather is better, there is no better time or reason to plan a quick weekend getaway in the capital. From taking in a show off Drury Lane to exploring the boutiques of Covent Garden, before enjoying a cream tea and enjoying the latest show at the Tate Modern, there is a range of activities and sights that await you in the city that never sleeps. London is also incredibly easy to access, no matter where you live in the county. All it takes is a short train ride, and you will find yourself right in the heart of this vibrant and dynamic capital city.

If you are planning a...

You’ve booked yourself on a last minute holiday. You’re excited, you’re feeling spontaneous, and you’re anticipating some sun on your face after a long and bleak winter. It’s a fantastic, liberating feeling, but it’s important not to let your off-the-cuff plans get ruined through an oversight of practical and logistical considerations. While you’re probably unlikely to forget your passport (or, at least, now you are!) and you’ll likely get to the airport on time, there’s a few things worth having in the forefront of your mind in those last minutes before you leave the house for somewhere a...