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Travel and holiday news and reviews

Packing the car up for a holiday

One of the most stressful things about a holiday can be the packing. If you are going as a family then it may be that not only do you need to pack for yourself but also for your children. If you are going abroad often packing is even more stressful as you may not be…

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Taking young children on holiday

After you have children, the thought of a holiday may be terrifying – but that need not be the case. It is always going to be more complicated than when it was just the two of you, especially when your children are very young, but there are people who are more than happy to help…

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Is Barcelona Safe to Visit?

Barcelona is the regional capital of Catalonia, a region that lies in north east Spain. It is a vibrant, buzzing city that welcomes droves of tourists every year. People love the architecture, the gorgeous parks and the beach. However, with the current political situation and Catalonia’s desire to become independent from Spain, Barcelona has seen…

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Travelling with Friends – is it Right for you?

Going on holiday or on a longer travelling adventure with a group of friends can be an amazing experience. However, it isn’t right for everybody. You need to have friends with similar interests and tastes, making it easier for you to travel together. Talk to your friends in depth about how they would choose to…

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How to Protect Yourself from the Sun

The sun is one of the main reasons why people go on holiday. The idea of spending a week or even 10 days lying on a sunbed whilst it is cold and rainy at home is incredibly appealing. You need to make sure you stay safe in the sun though, as it can be one…

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