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Free Spirit’s Top 10 City Break Ideas in Europe

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

6 Beautiful Baltic Countries to Avoid the Heat

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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

Magical Norway holidays for Any Time of The Year

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

6 Top Cultural Trips to Discover Around the World

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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

Fantastique Holidays in France for Free Spirits

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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

8 top picnic destinations from around the world

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Picnics are enjoyed in many settings, such as parks, beaches, or even when travelling to another destination. Do you stop for a picnic, when exploring a new place? They’re a fun way to bring the family together!   Although picnics are quintessentially British, they first originated in France (1692). The custom arrived in the UK … Read more

6 Top Food Tours For A Fab Foodie Holiday

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See yourself as a foodie? Then food tours are a fun way to enhance your holiday, while learning about a destination. After picking your destination, you may opt to stay in an all-inclusive resort. However, there’s nothing stopping you exploring its local market – or family run restaurant down the road. To discover the best … Read more

7 Ways to Become an Ecotourist

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The aim of an ecotourist is to be a responsible and sustainable traveller. Most of the time they give more than they take from the destination they’re exploring. See yourself as one? Whether you are – or not – there’s many ways you can benefit from following their ethos, while having a positive impact on … Read more

Your Bucket List Ideas – from our Free Spirit Team

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The inspiration behind planning adventures, alongside adding destinations to our travel bucket lists’ can come from anywhere. From chatting to friends who plan carefree getaways around idyllic Islands. Or by listening to travel stories told by fond family members who wish they could do it all again! So, we decided to ask our free spirit … Read more

Top World Heritage Sites to Visit

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The UK’s World Heritage Sites and monuments are celebrated on World Heritage Day each year on the 18th of April. Established by the International Council on Monuments and Sites, the focus is on the diversity of the cultural heritage of humanity. Plus the site’s vulnerability and the efforts required for their protection and conservation.   … Read more

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