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Tag: travelling

  • Postcard from Verona in Italy

    Postcard from Verona in Italy

    I love travelling and I am lucky enough to have visited several countries in Europe. and beyond. We live near Bristol airport and are fortunate that airlines like Ryanair and Easy Jet offer cheap flights to a variety of European destinations. Sometimes the best laid plans of mice and men go astray. We have wanted…

  • How to go camping on a budget

    How to go camping on a budget

    While vacations, including weekend getaways, are known for being pricey, they’re worth it in the end.  It’s true that camping is known for being a cheaper option when it comes to trips. These can be long-term in a campervan or short-term in a tent. But is camping actually better than booking a hotel? Is it…

  • How to prepare for a long car journey

    How to prepare for a long car journey

    Whether you are going on a road trip or a long drive to see a relative, long car journeys are not the easiest. As you get older, they require a lot more focus and planning in order for everything to go as smoothly as possible. Check your insurance cover Before you head off on a…

  • 4 tips for planning your next road trip

    4 tips for planning your next road trip

    How to make the most of our freedom

  • Tips for travelling when you have a hearing loss

    Tips for travelling when you have a hearing loss

    Travelling gives us the opportunity to relax and spend quality time with our family and friends. But there is no denying that travelling is more difficult if you have a hearing loss. Travelling at home or abroad can be stressful, not least because we are often visiting places that are not familiar. If you are…