Visiting farmers’ markets is a whimsical way to immerse yourself in a country’s culture while on holiday. If you opt for a self-catering trip, food from local farmers may be cheaper, more fun and more sustainable than visiting a shop. Why not visit one to chat and barter with a destination’s homegrown producers? You could … Read more
Since the days have got longer and warmer, have you felt a sense of awakening? If you’ve found a boost of energy, you may wish to try a new activity. How about a new dance? When we learn or watch a national dance from a different country, we’ll notice that it has a unique set … Read more
Sustainable travel may not have crossed your mind a year ago but it is a trend that will be adopted by more of us in 2020. Many are becoming more conscious about the modes of transport we use, the impact our love of travel, especially flights, have on the environment, and how we can support … Read more
Our mental wellbeing is something we’ve grown to focus upon and look after, since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic. Since then, more of us have made an effort to enhance our mental health every day. At Free Spirit, we enjoy lunchtime walks on beautiful grounds. It helps us to admire nature, enhance our moods … Read more
Ecotourism and being eco-conscious are things to consider when booking a trip – but why in April? April 22nd is Earth Day. Earth Day is a worldwide event and movement. It focuses on investing in the planet to create a green, prosperous future. Also, the movement believes that we should all preserve and protect the … Read more
Italian holiday destinations can provide you with the opportunity to surround yourself with rich history, culture and character in every corner of the country. You can relax on beautiful beaches, capture incredible cityscapes on camera, walk within the wine region or discover the land of the motors! Whatever you wish your Italian adventure to look … Read more
Danish holidays are always going to be a great idea because of the Danish concept of ‘Hygge’. Hygge means to ‘take time away from the daily rush to enjoy the good things in life’. Simply put, when we’re empowered to embrace simplicity and the good parts of life (with people we care about) we feel … Read more
Unusual staycation ideas are something we think our free spirits might be looking for after the UK’s Environment Secretary recently advised us to holiday at home this year. A staycation is a holiday that’s spent closer to home. The benefits are that they’re less stressful to plan and travel to. For example, it’s easy to … Read more
Off the beaten track holidays are for the free spirit in all of us. They’re a way to escape the crowds and help us focus upon our own creative pursuits, sports, and interests. Both old and new. Either alone or in the company of good friends and family, give yourself the opportunity to escape to … 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
