03rd March 2011
The Gap Year - an incredible journey around the globe, exploring other cultures, experiencing things that you can't put into words, making friends for life, creating memories that will never be forgotten. Or running out of money, ill advised foods making ...
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03rd March 2011
Investing in an annual travel insurance policy is highly important, particularly if you plan to visit several places over the course of the next 12 months. However it can be difficult to know which is the right policy for you, given the wide range of choi...
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03rd March 2011
Every day seems to bring another sport to try, (extreme ironing, anyone?) and a new destination to do it in.
Jumpers for goalposts have been consigned to the great big pitch in the sky, with family adventure holidays and white-knuckle thrill rides tak...
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18th February 2011
Once upon a time, backpacking was the sole preserve of the young: students who wanted to find themselves, experience other cultures and seek spirituality (translation: drink their way around Australia but have a good time doing it) before finding a job an...
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11th February 2011
The United States of America is famous for its wide range of hiking trails – the Pacific Crest Trail, the Continental Divide Trail, and of course, the grandfather of them all, the Appalachian trail, which stretches from Maine in the north down to Georgia ...
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25th November 2010
The first snow falls on the Alps herald the return of Ski Sunday and its instantly recognizable theme music to the televisions of Great Britain. In a non Olympic year, the focus for competitors is very much on scoring points on the peaks and slopes of Eur...
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25th November 2010
With just two races to go, in Brazil, Abu Dhabi, there are still four drivers in with a chance of being crowned winner of the formula one racing championship. Following his victory in Korea, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso leads, with Mark Webber, Lewis Ha...
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07th October 2010
For some people one of the biggest draws to going on holiday is the chance to try out new and exciting activities such as extreme sports. Of course, there's a significantly higher risk involved when you take part in these kind of sports. Travel insurance ...
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17th August 2010
Although the idea of travelling across the world with nothing but a backpack on your shoulders is a romantic one, it's not a very practical one if you take it to the extreme. Even if you're only plan is to do as little planning as possible, before you set...
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06th July 2010
With summer approaching, thousands of people are making plans to spend the sunny months backpacking across the globe.
Europe might not seem as exotic as typical backpacking destinations like Thailand, Cambodia or South America, but there is so much to...
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18th June 2010
The return of the ash cloud has caused yet more disruption to UK airports and although the latest flight restrictions have been lifted, the ash cloud will not be disappearing any time soon. However, the cloud comes with a silver lining for cruise companie...
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04th February 2010
If you are looking to travel aboard you need to know the different type of travel insurance available in the market today. These types travel insurance have different premiums and coverage depending on how frequent you travel or the amount of coverage you...
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08th December 2009
Christmas is just around the corner once again, and many people are planning and starting their Christmas shopping. Many of us even travel abroad to visit shops and Christmas markets on the continent or further afield.
Travel agencies and websites usua...
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