Tag: holidays
Gen Z: Top 40 Activities on Holiday Revealed
Gen Zs have revealed what they REALLY want from a holiday with pool parties, live music and even meditation making the top 40. A poll of 1,000 18 to 25-year-olds found many would as much meditate or have a massage as choose to hit a famous nightclub. Chowing down on local food is important,…
Top 10 Hacks for Saving Money on Bills while on Holiday
As millions of Brits take to the skies, roads and seas for a summer break, thoughts of chores and bills will be left far behind. Yet just before a holiday is the time when a few quick home hacks can ensure you are keeping household costs as low as possible while you soak up the…
Top 30 things Brits don’t get enough of – sunshine tops the list
Holidays, sunshine and sleep have topped a poll of the 30 things Brits don’t get enough of. According to a study of 2,000 adults, more than a quarter also feel they never get enough exercise, and one in five would like more laughter in their lives. Cuddles, me-time and nights out also featured in the…
Lisbon Named Favourite Destination for Europeans
According to a survey by ODIGEO eDreams, Lisbon is the most booked destination by Europeans, for 2021, a position which was previously held by London. Lisbon has become an increasingly popular tourist destination in recent years and its not hard to see why. The hilly, coastal capitol has its own international airport, making it an…
4 in 10 Brits ‘never gone so long without holiday’
Four in 10 Brits said the past year is the longest they have ever gone without a holiday – taking an enormous toll on their overall mood and wellbeing. A study of 2,000 adults found that prior to the pandemic, they would have enjoyed a holiday or mini-break from their daily routine every four months.…
Is It Possible to Plan an Affordable Summer Holiday?
Planning for a summer vacation on a tight budget can be cumbersome, especially for large families. However, there is always a way or two that you can trim down the expenses without reducing the fun part of the holiday. The key lies in making sensible choices while taking into account the needs of the family…
1 in 3 Brits fed up of ‘perfect’ travel photos, claims survey
Millions of Brits are ‘fed up’ of travel photos showing unrealistic, picture-perfect scenes. A study of 2,000 adults found 29 per cent would rather see ‘authentic’ snaps showing what the holiday was really like than the ideal images. In fact, travellers are seven times MORE likely to visit a destination after seeing a picture posted…
Holidaymakers waste time worrying about work
Holidaymakers waste one whole day of a week-long trip worrying about work, deciding what to do, spending time on social media and waiting in line for attractions. A study of 2,000 UK adults, who’ve holidayed in the last year, found people spend 17 ½ hours over a seven day holiday – the equivalent of 6am…
8 out of 10 Brits rely on online reviews for Holidays
Online reviews were more important than ever for Brits planning their holidays this summer with a new poll from the Internet Association showing that eight out ten holidaymakers relied on them before booking. As well as using reviews to plan where to stay, 70 per cent of UK adults use the internet to book their…
The Expenses You Can’t Afford to Skip
Most of us spend a lot of time trying to make cutbacks. We’re always on the lookout for ways to save money or spend less. We try to find ways to get more for our money, and we hate spending more than we need to unless we feel it’s worth the added value. The cost…