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  • Travel to Stansted – Stansted Express

    Travel to Stansted – Stansted Express

    One of the best ways to get to Stansted Airport is by Stansted Express, especially if you are travelling from London. Its a great, relaxed way to get to the airport and fares start from just £8 each way.  It takes between 47 and 56minutes from London Liverpool Street and just 36minutes from Tottenham Hale.  Departures…

  • Virgin Holidays 10% off ends tonight

    There are just under 5hrs left of the current Virgin Holidays sale – offering 10% off of thousands of holidays. Check it out and see if you can bag yourself a holiday bargain with Virgin Holidays.

  • Best sun cream deals

    With the start of the school summer holidays there are already lots of adverts for ‘suncream deals’, plenty of buy one get one free deals, half price offers and comparisons between the leading brands and stores own brands. A snapshot of the current best deals includes: Boots entire Soltan range is half price Tesco –…

  • Children just £2 return on Eurostar

    Children just £2 return on Eurostar

    For every one-way adult ticket you purchase for travel in August you can get up to two child (aged 4-11) one-ways for £1. This is an excellent offer as a child returns normally starts at £49! Book 16-21 July for travel in August.  Valid on routes form London St Pancras to Paris, Brussels or Lille.…

  • Pilot buys pizza for stranded passengers

    We love a good customer service story and this one is great. A pilot of a Frontier Airlines aircraft which was delayed on the tarmac for 2 hours decided to give his passengers a treat and ordered 35 large Dominos pizzas for the 160 people on board. The pilot, Mr Bradner said he wanted to…

  • What bag can you take on Easyjet as cabin baggage?

    What bag can you take on Easyjet as cabin baggage?

    Many people ask what what bags they can take on board with them on easyJet flights. So, here is a quick round-up of what you can take into the cabin with you. easyJet allows ONE item of cabin baggage per passenger. If you take just ONE piece of cabin baggage which does not exceed 50…

  • Make sure electronic devices are charged when flying

    Following our previous post about tightened airport rules when flying to the US, it has now been confirmed that many UK airports and airlines are asking passengers to ensure their devices are charged and able to be switched on when departing for america. This includes new devices purchased within the airport too.

  • The Euro rates at the moment

    Todays Euro rate has hit 1.245 – this is a fantastic rate and there hasn’t been a better time to get your euros.  Compare all Euro rates with us before you buy.

  • Stansted Airport drop-off zone returns

    Fantastic news for those being dropped off or picked up from Stansted Airport, Essex. The express zone has been restored directly outside the terminal.  It will have a minimum charge of £2 for 10 minutes, the same charge that was applied to the short-stay car park. There will be a free drop-off and pick-up facility…

  • Security tightened on flights to the US

    With almost immediate effect security on direct flights to the US is being tightened at the request of the TSA. UK airports have said they are following instructions and tightening security, but no extra details have been provided.  Its likely that there will be additional checks on clothing and bag contents, so our advice would…