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
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
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
Beach holidays come to our minds as we approach summer. However, as the weather hasn’t lived up to our expectations this summer – now’s the time to book that last-minute holiday. Head into the sunshine next week or plan a beach holiday for any time of the year – when those clouds appear. Will you … Read more
How many happy holiday memories do you have? Having – and remembering – holiday memories is important to all of us. Now summer is here, we’re inviting you to share your favourite holiday memories with us. At Free Spirit HQ, we’ve kick-started summer with our annual BBQ. To get us in the holiday mood we’ve … Read more
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
At a time when we’re all looking for the best prices, customer loyalty can grow thin. When looking for the best travel insurance provider – it’s important to seek advice from someone you trust. Or stick with a company that you know will give you peace of mind. Happily, at Free Spirit we have many … Read more
Travelling with dementia is challenging, especially if you’re the primary caregiver of someone living with dementia. Therefore, we wanted to share how you can make a holiday happen this Dementia Action Awareness Week and beyond… Holidays don’t just have a positive impact on the well-being of people with dementia. They’re good for everyone’s health … Read more
