Life in the slow lane: Welcome to New Zealand!

Life in the slow lane: Welcome to New Zealand!

Thursday, 29 January 2015 | Auckland, New Zealand, Nth Island New Zealand

We are standing in the slow queue at Auckland airport. We inch forward and stop. Kiwis are lovely people but can't they count? Six cust...

Tips and tricks to get the best hotel room at the best rate!

Tips and tricks to get the best hotel room at the best rate!

Wednesday, 21 January 2015 | Tips and advice

Don't be a victim of dynamic pricing: This first hint applies more to booking an airline ticket than a hotel room but, to be honest, I o...

Escaping the Czech Republic: Holiday disasters and how to avoid them - Pt. 2

Escaping the Czech Republic: Holiday disasters and how to avoid them - Pt. 2

Wednesday, 14 January 2015 | Czech Republic, Europe, Tips and advice

Escaping the Czech Republic: - I am a stickler for following the rules. I don't do things I'm not supposed to - even little things l...

Holiday disasters and how to avoid them - 'Our Great Cairo Catastrophe'.

Holiday disasters and how to avoid them - 'Our Great Cairo Catastrophe'.

Friday, 9 January 2015 | Egypt, Tips and advice

Travelling the world, seeing the sights and visiting foreign countries, sounds like a lot of fun - and it is. But it is not all plain sailin...

Booking an airline ticket yourself: how to avoid some common mistakes.

Booking an airline ticket yourself: how to avoid some common mistakes.

Saturday, 3 January 2015 | Tips and advice

Today's blog post started life as a compilation of stories re-telling our worst holiday catastrophes. Horrible experiences which we look...