Suzanne Oke 
City breaks can be enjoyed throughout the year but are a popular option for us Brits come autumn. Escape Britain’s brisk mornings! Explore warmer parts of Europe, such as Rome (which reaches a comfortable 22° in October) and learn something new. Another great thing about city breaks is you can travel light – before returning … Read more
Baltic countries might not be on your radar right now. However, an awareness of sultry Southern Europe should be. Scientists forecast that the record-breaking heatwaves observed this summer will be the norm as soon as 2035. With this in mind, you may wish to venture to cooler destinations to escape a heatwave. Especially if you … Read more
Holidays should be accessible, supportive, and suitable to meet everyone’s needs. At Free Spirit, we believe that living with a disability shouldn’t stop you from travelling. Everyone has the right to travel with confidence – no matter their disability. We also believe that travel frees our spirit. It can transport us away to share new … Read more
Norwegian holidays may be one of the best ways to embrace winter. With a sprinkling of snow, the twinkling of lights, and a hot beverage to warm the soul. It’s the little things that make holidays magical! However, due to the consistent warm weather and heatwaves appearing across Southern Europe – have you considered holidaying … Read more
Empathy or being empathic can be a hard skill to master. Especially when you’re in a challenging situation or listening to day-to-day challenges other people face. Our Free Spirit team listen to people each day, hearing the challenging medical conditions/disabilities they live with. Some treatable. Others a battle. Whatever the medical condition or disability, our … Read more
Last minute holidays can provide you with a destination you hadn’t considered. Plus, a way to get more for your money. Although interest rates remain turbulent and Southern Europe shows no signs of chilling out, travel agents have seen a “dramatic spike” in bookings for very last-minute foreign holidays. Are you bucking the trend – … Read more
Cultural trips provide the opportunity to discover what’s distinctive about a country. By exploring a country during a cultural tour, we can plunge ourselves into different experiences each day, while learning about its character. Whether a cultural tour involves stepping back in time to wander around World Heritage Sites or tasting a traditional meal, each … Read more
On Tuesday 4th July Free Spirit specialist Jan and past team leader Mary motored off to Worthing’s Pavilion Theatre. They had been invited by the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans to attend their latest event for ex WWII veterans as a thank you for supporting the charity. As long time champions of the charity, this … Read more
Many Spanish holiday destinations can provide us with a warm sunny holiday at any time of the year. If we decide to visit a Spanish holiday destination in the summer, we know that the temperatures will creep up to provide us with not just a sunny holiday. But a hot one! However, this July Spain … Read more
Holidays in France should be at the top of our bucket list – it’s known as the top holiday destination in the world after all. Lucky for us Brits, France is close to home! Despite recent industrial action and demonstrations across France we do have the freedom to travel there at our leisure. Just remember … Read more
