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Holidays to Italy shown the red card by half of UK holidaymakers

The latest research by Butter , the UK’s only Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) travel agency, has revealed that 53% of us would be unlikely to opt for Italy as a holiday destination after the Euro final heartbreak the Italian national team delivered recently.

It’s been a whirlwind of emotions from the opening victory against Croatia, the historic win over Germany, the thumping of Ukraine,...

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Fancy staying on a fishing boat, in a railway carriage or a treehouse for your holiday this summer?

8 unique holiday rentals for an unforgettable staycation

Summer is here and British travel and staycations look to be the most reliable holiday option again this year. Everyone loves a classic log cabin or cosy cottage, but what about the more weird and wonderful options that are available?

Netflix’s new series "The World’s Most Amazing Vacation Rentals" took us travelling around the...

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Looking for a Devon holiday? The Maritime Suites, Brixham reopen after extensive refurbishment

The iconic, Grade II listed, former Maritime Inn in Brixham is re-opening on 19 June 2021 following extensive refurbishment transforming the property into five, brand new luxury suites with stunning harbour views now exclusively available through South West specialist, Luxury Coastal.

The renovation of The Maritime Suites by its new Brixham owners has taken two years and remains in...

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Extreme Heat: 10 Staycation Tips To Keep Cool When You’re Camping this summer holidays

Amid uncertainty around travel abroad, many Brits are staying in the UK for their holidays this year with campsite booking increasing by 500% in some regions. While the UK is gripped by an extreme heatwave, and another expected in August , keeping cool under the canvas is something that’s becoming essential for many first-time campers.

As part of their Sunny Staycations campaign, the...

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Five awe-inspiring UK road trip ideas for summer holidays - perfect for families, couples and solo travellers

Heritage Classic Car Insurance road trip recommendations: perfect for families, couples or those looking to explore all that the country has to offer for their holiday this year

If you’re hoping to take a UK road trip for your summer holiday this year, take inspiration from some of these scenic road trips curated by Heritage Classic Car Insurance which count some of the country’s most...

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Insurance expert: Travel insurers need to provide greater clarity in messaging

Senior Lecturer in Insurance comments on scrutiny of travel insurance sector’s holiday cancellation policies

A report from product comparison site Which? this week found that just two out of more than 250 travel insurance policies offered comprehensive ‘Covid cover’ for holidays and travel.

The last 18 months have seen unprecedented disruption to the travel and tourism sector, with...

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The Ultimate Caravan holiday Cookbook: Free Downloadable eBook

  • 80% of caravan and camping enthusiasts make their own food: Towergate Insurance have created their ultimate cookbook guide
  • 100+ caravanners and campers responded with their favourite store cupboard ingredients and average camping budgets to inform the free cookbook

The free new cooking eBook from Towergate Insurance combines the expertise of a professional...

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ABTA welcomes the removal of Foreign Office advice against travel for Spain, Greece and France

ABTA – The Travel Association has welcomed the news that the Foreign Office has now removed its advice against all but essential travel to several popular holiday destinations, including Spain, Greece, France, Morocco and Jamaica, with immediate effect.

The changes come in addition to the Government’s announcement of quarantine-free travel for double vaccinated travellers in...

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Omnipods & Cabins are fighting for more accessible holiday accommodation in the UK

Omnipods & Cabins are fighting to make the world a more accessible place and have teamed up with Paralympian and accessibility campaigner Hannah Cockroft to highlight the need for more accessibleholiday accommodation in the UK.

·New research reveals 9 in 10 disabled people believe there are limited accessible holiday accommodation options in the UK!

·Over 9 in 10 disabled and...