Have you become bemused when trying to work out which countries are currently safe to travel to or not? Which destinations have a ‘travel corridor’ in place and which ones are on the quarantine list? If so, this page is for you. We have created an at-a-glance table and guide to share the European destinations … Read more
Now that brexit has passed and a new deal with the EU is in place, we are all aware that some things will change. Nowhere more so than when we travel to and from the EU. One of the key changes is that the EHIC will no longer be available to UK residents. The good … Read more
Brexit Travel? Haven’t we been here before? Didn’t we do this last year? Well yes, we did – kind of. However, that was only the beginning of the end, rather than the end itself. It marked the start of the transition period, where we began our journey to withdraw from the EU in earnest. On … Read more
WW2 veterans across the UK often go on trips to catch up with comrades. They go to concerts, fundraising events, as well as commemoration ceremonies held in Holland, Belgium, and France. To do so they receive help from The Taxi Charity For Military Veterans. One commemoration ceremony, which has been held every year since 1945 … Read more
After a year that has been dominated, and curtailed by, the Pandemic, December 8th – called V-day by some – brought the development that everyone has had their fingers crossed for. The first vaccinations to COVID-19 were given out, beginning the largest inoculation program in history. So what does this mean for those of us … Read more
Canal boat holidays are a carefree way to embrace slow travel while exploring quaint market towns and their surrounding areas. If you’re looking for a peaceful break to avoid the crowds, you can simply drift along with the river past flowers, rushes and towpaths all while staying onboard a floating holiday home! Either way, a … Read more
If like approximately two-thirds of Brits, you have a valid European Health Insurance Card (EHIC), you may have wondered if you’ll still be able to use it after Brexit. At the time of publishing this blog, there are less than 60 days until the UK is set to leave the European Union (EU), and still … Read more
Have you considered a ski holiday in Scotland? The ski enthusiast among us can usually be found gliding through the Alps or skiing down the slopes of Switzerland. However, a ski holiday in Scotland should also be added to their bucket list – and yours! For a start, there is more than one snow-capped location … Read more
Stargazing holidays in the UK give you the time to observe the stars clearly across a dark sky and reconnect with nature. As the days get shorter and dusk turns to night, these longer nights give us the chance to stand back and admire the twinkling of stars, constellations and planets. For a closer look … Read more
Here in the UK, Europe is our favourite continent to visit. A 2017 survey found that nine of the 10 most popular holiday destinations for British travellers are in Europe. No surprise that Italy, France and Spain took the top three spots. January 2021 Update – the EHIC has now been replaced with an equivalent, … Read more
