Car ownership is, believe it or not, on the decline in the UK. A combination of environmental concerns, financial inability, parking space restrictions and alternative commute options (stay tuned…) are reducing the number of people who feel that personal car ownership is either essential or viable. Nonetheless, there’s still a […]
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For both the new and seasoned solo traveller, city breaks are the ideal choice. They can be long enough to pack in a variety of activities and sightseeing but short enough so as not to feel even a hint of homesickness. You can be as solitary or as social as
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Travelling solo is an immensely rewarding and enjoyable experience but it can be daunting to the uninitiated. You may be told that’s it’s too dangerous and irresponsible, or your overactive imagination may be picturing worst case scenarios. However, you already have the skills required to stay safe – they’re the
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The bugbear for solo travellers is the single person supplement. Â How are they justified? Well, often driven by the cost of a hotel room, cleaning and maintenance costs we are led to understand, are the same whether or not one or two people stay in a room, meaning the cost
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Solo travel is one of the most liberating experiences in the world. You can make your own schedule, you don’t have to worry if your travel partner is having a good time or not and you can indulge your every whim without judgement. SOLO LIVING How To Be A Solo
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When was the last time you stepped out of your comfort zone and really pushed yourself to the limits? While this may sound a bit unnerving – and certainly tiring – taking on a personal challenge can be great for the mind, and the body. Even if you don’t manage
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Although we’re in the 21st century, we’ve been living for a long time based on some very outdated notions. Until fairly recently, many people have retained something of an 18th century mindset, feeling like we should be ready to start winding down some time after the ripe old age of
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If you’re off travelling, you will never be far from your trusty smartphone. Aside from using it to take a few snaps of your trip abroad, you might want to consider downloading these must-have travel apps before you head off… 1 Tripit Travelling can get complicated, but with TripIt you
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With the post-Brexit slump in the pound, the popularity of the staycation has skyrocketed. The Association of British Travel Agents’ (ABTA) Travel Trends Report 2017 reveals that domestic vacations in the UK rose to 71% in 2016 – up from 64% in 2015. What was once overlooked in favour of
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It’s never too soon to think where you might travel next to seek out the sun. Here’s some inspiration. We are very lucky Viv was happy to write and send some pics of her solo retreat while she was on holiday in late August. Kudos to her. COMMUNITY Viv’s Blissful
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