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Top 8 live streams let you travel around the world in one day

Whilst you’re cooped up at home, travelling may simultaneously feel like a distant memory and a faraway future. Holidu, the search engine for holiday rentals , has gathered together 8 live streams from around the world, the perfect boredom anecdote to keep you entertained for hours. Sit back as we take you on a journey to visit pandas in China, surfers in Hawaii and thousands of pedestrians at...

A traveller’s guide to power sockets in Thailand

One rarely appreciates the value of power sockets until they find themselves urgently in need of one. Travelers know this all too well. Seemingly every personal device these days runs on a rechargeable battery, such as phones, laptops, and headphones, and nothing creates that sinking feeling of unpreparedness like noticing your device is low on power with nowhere to grab a charge in sight. In...

Demand for rented driveway parking has rocketed post-lockdown

Rented driveway parking booms as office workers choose to drive back to work

Demand for rented driveway parking has rocketed post-lockdown, even outstripping pre-lockdown numbers, as office workers choose to drive back to the office.

The latest research by online parking portal YourParkingSpace.co.uk reveals that new customers have increased by 40 per cent on February before lockdown was imposed.

Furthermore, new booking customers have increased by...

Sales and rentals of motorhomes are on the rise

Surge in summer caravan sales impacting safety on roads

As a growing number of countries are added to the UK quarantine list, sales and rentals of motorhomes are on the rise, as drivers desperate for a break seek out a holiday on wheels.

In addition to this, Uswitch found that Google searches around towing a caravan soared this summer are soaring this summer, with over 26,000 entries and an increase of 65% in comparison to July and August...

Blue Islands launch additional connectivity with new Loganair codeshare flights

Blue Islands’ new codeshare flights with its partner Loganair, Scotland’s airline, are now live. Customers can book services from Exeter, Southampton and the Channel Islands of Jersey and Guernsey to destinations on the Loganair network via www.blueislands.com , or their preferred travel agent.

The codeshare enables customers to seamlessly book connecting flights with just one...

Cornwall staycation popular search term for 2020

We’re all Going on a Staycation!

The British ‘stay home summer’ is having a resurgence whether it’s spent on holidays at the lakes, by the beach or staying at home to finish off those much needed jobs, the public have dusted off their roof boxes and dug out their garden games to embrace the staycation. The team at Compare By Review decided to dig deep and delve into our summer online searching habits with some interesting...

Coronavirus pandemic alert – what to do if you are abroad or have a holiday planned

Coronavirus is spreading across the world at an alarming rate, so far infecting over 80,000 people globally. The recent outbreak in Europe and the Middle East has triggered further shutdowns and increased the global panic. The virus is not a pandemic yet; however, if it isn’t contained in the next few days, this could change. Understandably holidaymakers are starting to get worried about...

Seven reasons why skiing is officially the worst activity in the world

An extreme sport masquerading as family fun, skiing is not to everybody’s tastes, and ski-phobes have been ignored for too long. Here’s why I’d rather spend a week talking to telemarketers than spent it speeding down the slopes…

1. It’s a mad sport for mad people

If somebody grew up in a society without skiing, and was then exposed to it for the first time in adulthood, they...

How to plan a bargain break in 2020

At this time of year, many people will be brightening up the dark winter days by booking a getaway they can look forward to.

And the good news for UK holidaymakers heading overseas is that some could see their spending money go further this year, as sterling has strengthened against several currencies compared with a year ago.

According to research from the Post Office in...

Can a helmet camera act like a dash-cam on the slopes?

We live in an age where everything is recorded, from pranks to disasters. In recent years, video recordings have been used as evidence in car collisions and thefts plus the sale of dash-cams, cameras which sit on the dashboard of your car has risen greatly. Dash-cams can reduce your insurance premium and also prove that you weren't at fault in a crash, potentially saving you a lot of money....

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