Yearly Archive: 2017

Returning to the UK – know your customs limits

The pound to the dollar rate is working in our favour, slightly, for the first time in a while and its the time of year when the tech giants release their new devices –...

Ryanair aircraft

Cancelled Ryanair Flights

Ryanair have been in the news this week – this time for cancelling flights.  It seems that they have some staffing issues with not enough pilots available for the numb er of timetabled flights....

70’s minicruise to Bruges with P&O Ferries

P&O Ferries have just released the dates and details for their upcoming themed 70’s minicruise to Bruges.   Departing on Friday 6th October 2017 and returning Sunday 8th October 2017, this 3 day, 2...

Cycle Hire in Madrid

Cycling in Madrid

Madrid is a lovely city, the capital of Spain and a real must for anyone who loves to explore.  Its position and height mean that its a great all year round destination.   Getting...

Sterling rate up and down

Since the announcement that there will be a general election we have seen the pound go up and down against all major currencies lots of times.   It seems that at the moment everytime...

Malaysia Airlines offers full refunds

Malaysia Airlines announced this morning, Sunday 4th June, that it is offering a full refund to passengers who wish to cancel their flights to London within the next couple of days following the events...

Marsa Alam beach

Where is Marsa Alam?

Marsa Alam is a resort in Egypt which is growing in popularity, in part due to a number of UK operators stopping their holidays to Sharm el Sheikh, it will appear in more borchures...

Euro rates hit 1.19

The strong pound has seen Euro rates are hitting the 1.18/1.19 mark at the moment. This means that changing £750 into Euros wpuld get you around €30 more now for your money than it...