Holidays in the UK are a popular option for many Britons in the summer – but where is best to go? Lonely Planet has unveiled its top 10 best travel experiences for the UK. New book Lonely Planet’s Ultimate United Kingdom Travelist ranks the top 500 unmissable experiences and hidden […]
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Saga is one of Britain’s best-known brands, providing holidays for the over-50s since the 1960s and launching its cruise line in 1996. Loyal “Saganauts”, as its passengers are known, love the home-from-home atmosphere of Saga’s ships, which have always been older ships refurbished to British tastes until Spirit of Discovery’s […]
The pound to euro exchange rate has been faring pretty badly, with little to hope for despite a poor end to last week. Andy Demetriades, Director of Treasury Solutions & Partnerships at Caxton FX, gave Express.co.uk his exclusive analysis. Andy said of yesterday’s performance by the pound: “The pound finally got […]
Cruise ship crew are hard at work on cruises while the passengers enjoy themselves onboard. There may be plenty of positives to such jobs, from meeting lots of interesting people to travelling the world. However, working on a cruise ship come with its own hardships. One former cruise worker has […]
Flights see cabin crew instructing plane passengers before and during the journey through the skies. Some of the orders can seem fairly annoying to follow. Seat belts, for instance, are something many fliers are desperate to take off because they find them inhibiting and uncomfortable. However, a flight attendant has […]
Flights come with strict hand luggage rules on budget airlines such as Ryanair and easyJet. The carriers have a limited luggage allowance which requires savvy holiday packing. It’s important to only take the belongings you’ll really need on your trip away and eschew those you won’t. However, it’s also key […]
Friday saw shockingly poor performance for the pound as the UK economy shrank for the first time since 2012. The seven year low is likely to cause concern for many Britons, especially those looking to change travel money. Andy Demetriades, Director of Treasury Solutions & Partnerships at Caxton FX, told […]
The town of Alberobello, in Puglia with its naturally romantic setting, narrow streets and Trulli cones – Apulian dry stone huts – looks like a town that has come straight out of a fairy tale. Some even claim to have seen a fairy or a gnome frolicking between the Trulli […]