Kicking back in a First-Class seat, champagne in hand is the stuff of traveller dreams. It’s that once-in-a-lifetime, bucket-list ticket that’s always just out of reach. But why should that level of luxury be reserved for the ultra-wealthy? Use these 10 hacks and your Economy...
From extra grub to cockpit tours, kid-friendly games to first-class treats, cabin crew reveal just what politeness can get you on a flight. 1. First Class treats Being nice never hurts in life, but on a plane it could make the difference between a miserable long-haul flight...
It’s Sod’s Law, you’re finally off on holiday and you start feeling ill. But don’t worry, it doesn’t have to ruin your trip. From sickness to sunburn, here are 10 of the most common travel problems to look out for (and how best to prevent...
1. Relax your schedule Knowing how to prepare for a long-haul flight can mean you start your holiday feeling fresh, rather than fatigued. If you’re someone with a rigid schedule at home, try to relax that schedule during the days before your flight. Having a rigid...
Airports can be stressful, alright. While there's a lot of advice out there for what you should do at an airport, don't forget there are lots of things that you should never, ever do - from gate lurking to chatting up staff. 1. Get drunk “I’m just getting in...
There could be some important changes coming for UK citizens travelling to Europe. Here’s what we know so far to help you be prepared. Have you checked your passport? First things first – make sure you check your passport is still valid. That’s because in the event of a no-deal...
Some ‘travel essentials’ are nothing more than a waste of luggage space. Which of these useless items do you have – and which should you pack instead? Bin: traveller’s cheques Back in the day, these were the best way to keep your travel money safe. But now...
With a little bit of planning, a layover can be transformed from a necessary evil to a positively enjoyable part of your trip. First things first, what exactly IS a layover? It’s the time you spend at an airport in between connecting flights and can be anything...
Whether you’re planning a wild stag do or rounding up the family for a multi-generational trip, we have tips and advice on how to plan, book, and get the very best out of a group holiday – you super-organised travel wizard, you. Reunions, post-exam parties, ski trips – a...
