Holiday accommodation might mean a tent or hostel, or it might mean a beautiful apartment overlooking a golf course in Portugal. Whatever you want, selecting the right facilities and features for your trip can make or break your holiday. Consider what is non negotiable for you. Does there need to be some outdoor space, like a balcony or veranda? Does there need to be a swimming pool? Do you want to be within easy walking distance of a beach, or a town? These kinds of decisions will help you find the right accommodation. Get an idea of accommodation prices inContinue Reading…
Why is Golf a Popular Holiday Activity?
Holidays mean something different to everyone. For some, it means lying on golden beaches with a cocktail in hand. For others, it means a supercharged activity trip taking part in a range of outdoor activities. For others though, it means a combination of the two. This is one of the reasons why golf is such a popular activity for people who are on holiday. Playing golf is not as scary and adventurous as, say, learning to surf, or going white water rafting. However, it is something that is far more active than relaxing and sunbathing. For people who love sportsContinue Reading…
Cultural Differences – Embrace Them
Going to another county might feel intimidating sometimes, especially if it is very different to your own. It’s common for people to feel a little bit overwhelmed, or like they don’t really know what to do or how to behave. The answer? To embrace cultural differences and make the most of them. After all, isn’t this exactly why we travel? So we can see and experience something new? Cultural differences could be anything from codes of behaviour, to language, to food. They are all exciting differences, and areas where we can really learn to embrace another culture. The only thingContinue Reading…
Trying Different Foods when Away
Part of travelling is trying local foods and cuisines. It is one of the best ways to experience the culture of a particular country and to find out more about what it would be like to live there as a local. There are many different delicious dishes around the world, and it is a great experience to try as many of them as you can. When you are looking for restaurants where you can eat, see where locals go and look for places that are authentic. Check on apps to read customer reviews and see what people have thought aboutContinue Reading…
Picking your Next Destination
Holidays can be stressful to plan. Even if you are able to relax and unwind when you arrive, you won’t be able to do this whilst you are in the planning stage. Picking where to go is a major source of stress for a lot of people – there’s so much of the world to visit! Make a list so that you can plan your travels properly. Choose the destinations you want to visit and write them down, then add to your notes over time. You can almost make it like a scrapbook. You will be able to write downContinue Reading…