Witch tours of Salem, Massachusetts and New York’s grand parades aren’t the only places in America ideal for celebrating Halloween. All across the United States, there are cute and charming towns that throw small time but intimate celebrations on the last day of October. We’ve rounded up five alternative American holiday ideas: Chatham, Massachusetts A hundred miles southeas...

Even the most seasoned travellers sometimes struggle with jet lag. However, the good news is that there are a few things that you can do beat it, boosting your energy levels and easily catching up with some much-needed rest so that you can kick off your holiday in the best possible way by feeling great and ready to take on an adventure. Stay Hydrated One of the most important travel-tips we ca...

If you’re anything like us and are ready to dive straight into a delicious plate of food to re-energise after a long-haul flight, then you will love the wide variety of affordable restaurants, cafes and eateries on offer to kick-off your much-anticipated Adelaide adventure. With the scents of numerous styles of cuisine floating in the air at every turn, deciding where to dine can be tricky...

The Maldives is a beautiful destination – but when should you go? The bottom line is, it depends what you want from your trip. In terms of weather, the best time to go on holiday to the Maldives is between November and April, when you'll avoid the rainy season and enjoy reliable sunshine. With temperatures hovering around 29 degrees Celsius, and the sea at a bath-warm 25 degrees, the Maldi...

The best time to visit Mauritius is from October to December - at least from the British perspective! Every Brit wants to escape the dreary weather at home, and the warm, sunny Mauritian days offers you the ideal opportunity. In fact, there's hardly a month that isn't the perfect time to visit this gorgeous island. If you prefer to holiday when the temperatures are a little less intense, the lon...

We're all aware that Christmas is one of the most memorable times of the year. However, there are also instances when we wish to step away from a traditional holiday and visit a far-off location that is able to provide a truly exotic experience. It can be argued that Thailand is a popular destination for this very reason. Boasting a warm climate, a friendly culture and a host of attractions to enj...

The results are in for the annual Post Office Travel Money’s 2017 Long Haul Holiday Report, and though it seems some holiday destinations have increased in cost, due to local price drops at restaurants, bars and shopping outlets, travellers will be able to save in up to 40% of the world’s most incredible long haul holiday destinations. This year’s report has seen some exciting ch...