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13 tips for the start to a hassle-free holiday
Peak holiday time around the world is fast approaching. It’s a time when expats probably move around more than most families, taking holidays for holidays’ sake but also travelling to visit friends and...
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5 impressive reasons to tour Normandy
Over a journey of less than 300 km visit five amazing sites in Normandy that will bring history and art to life. Normandy is steeped in history and has many places that are beautifully preserved,...
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Top 10 pick of summer travel apps
The weatherman says summer is here – or just around the corner – so what better time to get prepared by checking out our suggestions for the ten handiest travel-related apps. Read on… 1. When you get...
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12 tips for surviving a summer festival
Find out what to pack to have the best chance of coming out of your tent each morning looking good and looking like you’ve done this whole festival thing before… If you’re germa-phobic, hate public...
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How to protect yourself from pickpockets this summer
Forewarned is forearmed as the saying goes…and that’s very true about protecting yourself from pickpockets. Read on to make sure you recognise four fast-handed techniques before you become the next...
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6 Tips For An Easier Family Camping Trip
A successful and happy camping trip takes some planning…here are six tips to get the show on the road. If you start the preparation for every camping trip with a frenetic scrabble around the house in...
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How to rent a car in Europe
If you are heading to Europe for more than 21 days and want to drive through the European Union’s countries but don’t want to buy a car and the usual rental costs are prohibitively high, a very good...
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5 Family-Friendly Activities in Los Angeles
From 25 July to 2 August, Los Angeles, California will be the host city of the Special Olympics World Games 2015 (@LA2015). The city will be buzzing with families, young people, athletes and...
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8 Steps To Get Ready For Rio2016
On Friday 5 August 2016, the curtain will go up on the first Olympic Games to be held in South America. If you’re lucky enough to have tickets to the Games, here’s an 8-step guide to help plan the next...
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7 great sights to see in the ‘Other South of France’
The often-overlooked Languedoc-Roussillon region has much to offer tourists who want the climate of southern France without the crowds or high prices. The Languedoc-Roussillon region (mostly referred...
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20 places to enjoy free of schoolchildren
Next week and the week after is the beginning of the return to school for school children in Europe and North America. Discover what’s on in 20 places where the crowds will have finally left for the...
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Top 10 Gap Year Destinations
By now, the class of 18-year-old 2015 school leavers is either getting ready to go on to further education, is employed or seeking employment or has decided to take a gap year trip. Find out this...
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11 haggling tips for smart market shopping
Haggling over goods in a market is common practice for expats in many countries – even expected in some. In some locations it also extends inside shops and may be the norm of everyday life. Whatever...
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10 Best-Value European City Culture Breaks
London is the most expensive European city to visit for a cultural break, perhaps not a great surprise to many expats. But where can visitors to Europe go for a highbrow cultural holiday that won’t...
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5 family holiday ideas for European half-term sunshine
We’ve chosen five destinations where families can make the most of the last of the year’s sunshine in Mediterranean locations that won’t break the bank, but average temperatures are still nice and...
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6 locations to find skiing this October
Desperate skier, will travel… For northern hemisphere expats the onset of winter signifies the end of beach trips, the end of tennis, the end of BBQs and the beginning of nights by the fireside warding...
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10 things to check before going on holiday
It may seem like a long way off, but the Christmas travel season will creep up all too quickly, so it’s worth giving some thought to all the preparations that are needed to make sure there are no...
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The best places to visit in Australia in November
It’s moving towards the end of springtime in Australia, still the best time of year to visit: not too hot and it’s a ‘shoulder’ travel time as schools don’t break up until the beginning of December…so...
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5 unusual places to visit in Scotland
Monday, 30 November is St. Andrew’s Day. To celebrate the Saint’s day we have found five lesser-known places to visit in Scotland. Saint Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland, Greece and Russia. He...
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10 reasons not to fly and how to conquer them
Flying is an essential part of most expats’ lives, but it’s feared by many who travel. If that’s you, you are not alone…Find out how to overcome the fear. Flying for some expats can be as commonplace...
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