Tag: holiday
Spanish brands triumph in Which? rankings of international hotels
A new Which? survey of the best and worst international hotel brands shows well-known brands languishing near the bottom of the table, as three Spanish-owned chains take joint top spot. The consumer watchdog surveyed more than 2,000 members about their experiences staying at international hotel brands in the last year, receiving responses for 37 chains.…
Get Noticed At The Beach With These Useful Guidelines
Summertime is the perfect time to hit the beach with friends and family! But if you want to make a statement, or just stand out from the crowd, it’s important to know how to accessorize your look. With these useful guidelines, you can be sure that you get noticed at the beach this summer. From…
How to save on UK Holidays this Summer
As the cost of living crisis continues to impact household budgets up and down the country, we've got together with Which? to round up top tips for how to slash hundreds of pounds from the cost of going on holiday in the UK. Be flexible on location Choosing the right destination can have a big…
One in four parents expect children to play online games for at least SEVEN hours a day during holidays
As the half-term break approaches in the UK, new research from Visa reveals that nearly a quarter of parents of children who play online games (23%) expect them to play for seven or more hours per day during the school holidays. The festive period proved a popular time for game consoles. Of the one in…
Getting the perfect selfie is obsession for Brit holiday makers
A study of 2,000 adults who travel abroad found nearly one in 10 people who take pictures have gone as far as standing on a cliff edge to get the perfect selfie. Others have paid for extra luggage allowance so they can take more ‘props’ or multiple outfits, have eaten food they didn’t really like…
Only 1 in 8 Brits have been abroad in 2021, research shows
A study of 2,000 adults found only 12 per cent have managed to escape the UK and get abroad during 2021. Four in 10 have been able to enjoy a ‘staycation’, while another 40 per cent haven’t gone away at all. Just under two thirds (64 per cent) feel the changing isolation and quarantine rules…