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Food and Drink: 4 Things You Need to Try in London

A visit to London isn’t complete without sampling a few iconic British dishes. Britain has never been known for its exotic ingredients or powerful flavors. In fact, there is an outdated belief that British food is bland and tasteless. Luckily, with the influence of diverse cultures within the UK, British fare now goes beyond the stereotype of overcooked food that’s beige and unimaginative. So, go on a culinary adventure during your time in London and prove the critics wrong. Afternoon Tea Afternoon tea is quintessentially British, and it consists of warm scones served with clotted cream and jam, a selection of…

5 inspiring ideas for budget family days out

With Spring fast approaching and the weather finally warming up a bit, you may well be thinking about enjoying a few days out with your family. At the same time, if you’re currently trying to budget, you might worry about the cost of doing so. After all, with admission fees, food and drink, as well as travel, the amount you spend can quickly add up. Luckily, there are plenty of options open to you that won’t break the bank. Here are five fun-filled yet affordable ideas to get you started. 1. Hit the beach If you’re fortunate enough to live…

Planning a Spiritual tour to Varanasi? Here are the top 5 temples that you must visit

Varanasi, also known as the city of light is one of the holiest cities in India. In addition to the temple of Baba Kashi Vishwanath, Varanasi is dotted with a multitude of temples that are considered popular tourist destinations. While there are so many temples at every nook and corner of Varanasi, people might wonder which are the most acclaimed ones. To answer this question, we have put together a list of some of the top 5 renowned Varanasi temples that will assuredly captivate you with their charm. To explore the city and its shrines at their own pace, visitors…

Practical Home Tips For Going On Holiday

Planning a holiday? There are many important aspects that need to be taken care of when planning a holiday, including flights, accommodation, onwards travel, activities, insurance, and much more. While there is a lot to think about in terms of the actual holiday, it is also important that you take care of the practicalities at home as leaving the country for a week or so is something that you need to prepare for. With this in mind, here are a few practical tips for planning a holiday that are sometimes overlooked when people are arranging a vacation. Tell The Neighbors…

Common mistakes to avoid at the airport

Traveling is a lot of fun, but for many people the time spent at the airport can often be full of unnecessary stress. So, whether you are traveling domestically or internationally, for business or for pleasure, the following are some of the most common mistakes you will want to avoid in order to have a smooth experience at the airport. Not giving yourself enough time This is one of the main causes of stress at the airport. Be sure to leave home with more than enough time to spare so that traffic, long lines at security, and other potential delays…

One Month Road Trip Itinerary in the UK

The UK is beautiful. There is plenty to see from the great architectural wonders of London to the scenic countryside and the beautiful coasts. If you go, unprepared, you might not enjoy yourself. Here are some things you should have before you take your one-month road trip within the UK. 1. Drivers license, roadside assistance, and insurance These are the essentials you should prepare first. If you are renting a car, ensure that all these are accessible wherever you go. To save even more money, you can check out monthly car insurance. Consider paying insurance for all who can drive…

Best day Trips from Vancouver

As we know almost everyone loves to travel to many cities and learn about their culture and traditions. If you are going on holiday to Canada then one city you just have to visit is Vancouver. Not only is the city one of the best and most popular to visit in the country, but there are lots of nearby attractions you can travel to. In this article, we take a look at some of the best day trips from Vancouver. 1. Squamish Squamish is a great place to drive to and you can even hire a car in Vancouver, which is in…

Javier Burillo – Falling in Love With Mexico’s Taco Culture

I try to get down to Mexico City see my buddy Javier Burillo at least twice a year and every time I arrive we go straight out for tacos. I have always enjoyed tacos, just like everyone else, but it wasn’t until I started getting down to Mexico a bit more often that I fell in love with the taco scene down there. In Mexico City, and around the country for that matter, tacos form a vital part of almost every day life. There are many reasons why tacos are way more than just a snack and here is exactly why…

How you can take your road trip to the next level

With the current health pandemic affecting countries across the world, travel and holidays have been put on hold. Although there is no way of knowing when we can enjoy holidays abroad or within the UK again, that doesn’t mean we can’t plan ahead for when this uncertain period comes to an end. After all, many of us are at home with nothing to do, so what better way to cheer yourself up than to plan future holidays. For a large number of people, an exotic location abroad will be their first choice when lockdown is over and travel is given…

When and Where to Go in Croatia

Croatia is a country which has it all. Whenever you visit it, you will enjoy its beauty. The peak summer months of July and August attract the most visitors with warm days and ideal (for somebody even too hot) sea temperatures for swimming. The months of May, June and September are the best time to visit with a pleasant climate and a sunny sky and less crowd. Winters are much colder and wetter, though still enjoyable enough. In some parts of Croatia, you can experience delightful snow idyll. Zagreb Zagreb is worth seeing all year round, but if you come…