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Your one-stop destination for all the latest travel guides. Jet around the world with our reviews – from short city breaks, to luxury long-haul and backpacker paradise hideaways. Get all the local knowhow and discover the hottest travel locations, hotels, restaurants and bars for the perfect holiday break or long adventure.

City Breaks: Bath

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Your airbnb is booked, you’ve got your transport sorted, now all you need to do is plan you want to do when you get to Bath. Let us help you out, from wonderful places to visit, to the best cafes, check out our city break guide to Bath. WHAT TO SEE/DO: THE ROMAN BATHS A […]

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Sponsored Video: Norwegian Reward

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Imagine if there was a way to turn everyday spending into free flights and perks, well thanks to Norwegian airlines unique loyalty programme, now there is! Norwegian Reward allows its members to earn CashPoints when they buy flight tickets, stay at hotels, or rent a car. It might sound a little too good to be true, but it’s not! […]

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3 beautiful day trips 1 hour from London

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Is London life getting a bit too much? We understand completely. Sometimes the hustle and bustle of the city doesn’t seem all that great. So before you end up punching the bloke who stole your seat on the tube, why not plan a day trip away instead. Now, not all of us can pull a ‘Made […]

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City Breaks: Edinburgh

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It’s easy to see why people fall in love with Scotland’s capital city. From the history-soaked cobble streets of the Old Town to the glorious elegance of the Georgian New Town, Edinburgh deserves its reputation as one of the most compelling cities in the world. Your airbnb is booked, you’ve got your transport sorted, now all you need to […]

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Lonely Planet’s world’s best cities revealed

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It’s that wonderful time of year when you start planning where to go for your summer holidays. With so many stunning cities to choose from these days, we all need a bit of help choosing the best place to go. If there’s one travel guide we always check out for advice it’s Lonely Planet and […]

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Wish we were here! Winter Escapes

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So work is back underway, we’ve eaten all the leftover holiday cake and chocolate – now is about the time we start daydreaming of the perfect winter escapes. We thought we’d share some of our favourite holiday destinations as we fantasise about being far, far away from our desks and plan ahead for the next […]

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Bridge Approach, London

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Sometimes travel doesn’t need to be far-flung or exotic. Often the most interesting discoveries are a few steps away from our front door or workplace. Our writer Claudia takes a look at one of her favourite streets in London: Bridge Approach. When you think of a street, you think of a pavement and a road. […]

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Sponsored Video: VIENNA/NOW

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Are you in the midst of planning a short break away but still deciding on the location? We suggest you head to the beautiful Austrian city of Vienna! If you’re on the hunt for unique charm, traditional and modern features, spacious squares, old buildings, delightful narrow streets, and parks around every corner, then Vienna is the […]

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City Breaks: Porto

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If you’re looking for an autumnal city break the delightful city of Porto in Portugal could tick all the boxes. Don’t be fooled (or hideously insult anyone) thinking Portugal is similar to its neighbour Spain, they’re very different. Here are our tips on exploring Porto… PUTTING THE PORT IN PORTO: Clue is in the title […]

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Jersey: the perfect Autumn getaway

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Are you itching to have one last weekend away before winter really kicks in? Big city breaks are fantastic, but there is a little haven closer to home and only a 50-minute flight from London. The Channel Islands are just 14 miles off France and are often forgotten when you are scrolling through the usual […]

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A sparkling short break: Champagne region

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Does anything sound more glamorous than popping across the channel for a long weekend in Champagne? Fortunately, it’s not only super glam-sounding, it’s also easy to organise and perfect for a short break. With the summer bank holiday coming up, indulge in a bit of bubbly in the beautiful region of Champagne. We headed across […]

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6 packing tips for the unorganised traveller

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Are you a planner or a panicker when it comes to packing? I’m the former, a list-making, capsule wardrobe, sensible shoe-packing holidaymaker. Whilst it does make me sound awfully boring, it does make holidays much more enjoyable – and I quite like it as a pre-holiday ritual to get me in the holiday spirit! Packing […]

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