For the 6th year in a row, our Super Duper Cover has been awarded a 5 Star Rating from defaqto, for both our Single Trip and Annual Multi-trip travel insurance policies. This year defaqto visited our offices to give us an overview of the Star Ratings, as well as the advantages it can bring to … Read more
Holidays in Ireland are a good choice for summer. However, a break to the Emerald Isle during the shoulder seasons can be just as good. Fewer crowds and milder weather allow us to explore Ireland’s colourful landscapes quietly and taste some of its freshest foods when they are in season. Plus, Ireland is not far … Read more
Villa holidays are a satisfying break. They allow us to escape the crowds and focus on spending time with friends and family. Your perfect escape can be found in a picturesque environment by the seaside, in the countryside, or in a hamlet. You can book a villa holiday in the UK. Yet, some of … Read more
How can you become a flexible travellver when the price of flights, hotels, and transportation are set to rise? You could opt for a last-minute holiday. However, if you and your party are fully vaccinated and wish to travel, don’t just look out for the best deal. Aim to be a more flexible traveller when … Read more
The UK’s COVID vaccination program has been swift. Other countries have been welcoming immunised UK travellers for a while now too. Since Monday 17th May, international travel has been legalised in the UK and the road map out of lockdown has been followed. On Monday 19th July, Grant Shapps stated that both children and fully … Read more
Many post COVID travel trends have emerged, as the course of the pandemic has evolved over the past 12 months or so. However, thanks to the unveiling of the roadmap out of lockdown, hand-in-hand with the first signs of spring, we have the freedom to look forward to travelling again soon. Here are Free Spirit’s … Read more
You may remember Dee and Graham’s adventures, which we first wrote about in November 2017. In October 2014, Dee was diagnosed with a rare disease called Neuroendocrine Cancer. The diagnosis put a complete halt on the couples travel plans for 2015 (they were forced to cancel eight overseas holidays). However, with two infusions of some … Read more
Dark holidays have recently grown in popularity. However, the term ‘dark tourism’ only entered common usage in 1996. Commonly associated with death or tragedy, morbid destinations have become a phenomenon due to increasing awareness, as well as improved air travel. Read on to learn a little more about some of the most well known dark … Read more
Cruising has evolved over the years and now appeals to all generations. You can still take part in the traditional pool deck entertainment, card games and quizzes but you can also experience other activities as well, such as Broadway-style shows, fine dining, health spas or maybe a round of golf? Cruises are the new dream … Read more
