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Stuck in a holiday rut? Try a different holiday destination this year

Posted by: posted on May 10, 2012 at 12:17 pm

Are you stuck in a rut and travelling to the same old holiday destinations year in and year out?  According to a recent news report, many Brits are very set in their ways and go to the same destination every year. Almost one in ten people have been to the same holiday spot more than [...]

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Salmon Fishing in the Yemen – the latest film to inspire you to visit Scotland!

Posted by: posted on May 3, 2012 at 1:33 pm

Have you seen the film, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen yet? Scottish actor Ewan McGregor going out of his comfort zone by playing a scientist provides an inspirational performance and the Highland scenery is simply stunning. There’s no doubt this film will inspire you to visit Scotland! The Daily Telegraph reviewer Robbie Collin describes Salmon [...]

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The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee – how are you spending your long weekend?

Posted by: posted on April 26, 2012 at 1:58 pm

  The Queen in her  Coronation robes in 1953 (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)   The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee is less than six weeks away now, with another four day bank holiday on the horizon.  The May half-term has also been moved back to the beginning of June to coincide with the celebrations so there’s an [...]

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There’s a holiday to suit you by the Adriatic Sea

Posted by: posted on April 19, 2012 at 2:24 pm

If you’re looking for somewhere different to holiday this summer, the countries that surround the beautiful Adriatic Sea have so much more to offer than sun, sea and sand. You’ll still get plenty of rays of course in this gorgeous part of Europe but the diverse mix of cultures and countries to choose from means [...]

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Experience ‘real Spain’ in the province of Cordoba

Posted by: posted on April 16, 2012 at 3:01 pm

Guest blog by Alan Parks, owner of Spanish property S12044   Most holiday makers who land at the newly refurbished Malaga airport, head off on the well trodden paths toward resorts at Fuengirola or Marbella. But if you dare to venture off the beaten track just a little further, in to ‘Real Spain’ then the [...]

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Addicted to your mobile phone? It’s time for a digital detox holiday!

Posted by: posted on April 12, 2012 at 2:58 pm

A recent survey found that almost half the population admit to being addicted to their mobile phones. 70 per cent would rather give up alcohol or chocolate before giving up their phones! So would a digital free holiday be a dream come true for you or your worst nightmare? If you’re guilty of being joined [...]

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The Netherlands – so much more than tulips, windmills and cheeses!

Posted by: posted on April 5, 2012 at 2:14 pm

Most of us associate The Netherlands with three things – windmills, tulips and cheeses! And of course this beautiful country that lies beside Belgium and Germany has also produced world famous artists such as Rembrandt, Vermeer and Van Gogh. But there’s so much more to the Netherlands than what it’s world famous for! In this [...]

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Richard Branson tops poll of celebrity holiday home you would most like to stay in

Posted by: posted on April 4, 2012 at 4:18 pm

      We conducted a holidaymaker survey to find out about your travel habits and your interesting experiences! To make the results more visually interesting, we made an Infographic. Read what people said were their dream destinations to visit in their lifetime, their nightmare hotel experiences and which celebrity holiday homes they would like [...]

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