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Road trip in a camper around the mountains

Road Trip Essentials: What to Pack for a Smooth Journey

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Whether you’re setting off on a staycation or visiting far-flung friends or family, a road trip offers the freedom to create unforgettable memories. However, given the possibility of unexpected setbacks, it’s crucial to be ready for life on the road. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the road trip essentials you’ll…

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Top 4 Family Destinations for Cultural and Outdoor Adventures

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Finding the perfect family destinations that balance cultural immersion with outdoor adventure can be a tall order. Thankfully, Audley Travel, known for its expertise in bespoke travel experiences, has explored data from Tripadvisor to identify four standout destinations that cater to families looking to blend rich cultural experiences with exciting…

The roads around the UK countryside are perfect for a road trip

UK Road Trips Ideal for Autumn

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Autumn is a magical time for road trips in the UK, with vibrant colours, crisp air, and quieter routes. As the leaves turn shades of amber and gold, the UK’s countryside becomes the perfect backdrop for a seasonal adventure.  Whether you’re planning a spontaneous weekend getaway or an extended road…

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Romantic Winter Break Ideas

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If you’re looking for seclusion and intimacy with your significant other, then a winter break might be just what’s required. Winter holidays tend to provide a different experience than summer ones. Certain parts of the world are at their most beautiful and inspiring at this time of year – and…

Cats are popular in Greece especially Corfu

Your guide to getting the most out of a trip to Corfu

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Corfu in Greece is justifiably a favourite of travellers from across the world, welcoming over 1.83 million international arrivals in 2023. This jewel of the Ionian Sea offers something for everyone as a holiday destination, from its stunning beaches to its fascinating history via a vibrant local culture. If you’re…

The roads around the UK countryside are perfect for a road trip

Planning the Ultimate UK Road Trip

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Embarking on a road trip across the UK is an incredible way to explore the country’s diverse landscapes, rich history, and cultural highlights. Whether you’re planning a short weekend getaway or a longer adventure, careful preparation is key to ensuring a memorable and smooth journey.

Paragliding is an extremely active sport and one many do while on holiday

From Thrills to Chills: Organising an Active Getaway

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With the travel landscape constantly evolving, 2024 is set to be a year where UK travellers seek out new experiences and adventures. Trends indicate a shift towards embracing more action-packed holidays, with one in five Brits planning to go on an activity-based holiday in 2024, according to YouGov. Whether it’s…

How to prepare for a high-altitude trek

How to prepare for a high-altitude trek

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Hiking at high altitudes offers an exhilarating opportunity to explore some of the world’s most stunning landscapes, from the Himalayas to the Andes.  However, whether you aspire to trek to Everest Base Camp or explore other majestic peaks, understanding the unique difficulties of high-altitude environments is crucial. Below, we outline some essential steps to prepare for high-altitude walks, ensuring…