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15 January 2019

Top things to do in Costa Rica and when to visit

Visiting Costa Rica is like stepping into Alice’s Wonderland. Rainforests rustle and chirp with life, playing host to oodles of weird and magnificent creatures - not to mention an entire colour spectrum of flora! There’s so much to do - don’t miss out on the magic. Here's why and when you should visit Costa Rica this year.

14 January 2019

8 of the best cities for shopping in the world

A holiday is the perfect time to indulge in a spot of retail therapy. If you're a shopaholic who dreams of souks and shopping malls, here are eight of the best places to go shopping in the world. Just remember to leave lots of room in your suitcase!

04 January 2019

Q&A with Greg Page - the Solos Tour Leader that's done it all!

In light of the ski season we spoke to Greg Page, Solos Tour Leader for many of our activity and ski holidays, about why he loves tour leading skiing holidays, his favourite destinations and his insatiable appetite for life.

02 January 2019

Why choose a river cruise?

River cruises are emerging as one of the easiest and most fulfilling ways of seeing a destination. But what makes river cruising special, and why should you choose one for your next holiday abroad?

31 December 2018

Once in a lifetime trips you need to take

There are some trips that are simply too good to miss. From safari adventures in Kenya to exploring the rustling rainforests of Peru, here's a list of the world's most thrilling destinations everyone should visit at least once in their life.

18 December 2018

10 New Year's resolutions for wanderlusters

Having trouble thinking of a New Year's resolution that excites you? Here are some travel New Year's resolutions any keen traveller will be desperate to stick to! Which ones will you decide to try in 2019?

17 December 2018

8 free things to do in Bergen

Norway may have a reputation for being expensive, but if you know where to go there's plenty of sights to see that won't cost you a single penny. Here are 8 things to do in Bergen that are completely free: your wallet can thank us later!

13 December 2018

Travel quotes that will make you want to pack your bags and leave

There's nothing like an inspirational travel quote to get the travel bug raging and your imagination wandering! Stir your inner explorer and scroll through some of our favourite travel quotes: you'll be booking your next trip away before you know it.

13 December 2018

How to choose your next solo holiday

It's a big old world out there, with a lifetime's supply of countries to explore. With so many wonderful destinations on the map (and no-one else to decide for you!) choosing your next solo holiday can be difficult. Don't let option paralysis hold you back! Narrow down your options by asking yourself these 6 all-important questions.