Entrepreneur and philanthropist, Zoë Watson is a successful Australian business woman whose personal solo travel journey led her to set up a holistic escape company for women. Here, she shares some of her top tips for travelling on your own, highlighting some very practical and some more emotional necessities. Holidaymakers aren’t as predictable as they used to be. The world offers a more diverse and
Nearly 7 out of 10 UK holidaymakers expect their EHIC to provide free emergency medical care anywhere in Europe, and 7% think it will get them home by air ambulance! 1 in 10 (10%) UK adults who’ve been abroad in the last five years have used an European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) to get free or reduced cost medical treatment
While Brits are expected to take around £250 of cash on holiday this summer, 70% admit that they’re worried about pickpockets and hotel room theft A survey by Escape Travel Card revealed that almost 60% of Brits take converted currency in cash while travelling abroad to avoid bank charges when spending on their card or withdrawing cash. However, a whopping
There are more than 10 million bacteria on your toothbrush according to a recent study at the University of Manchester. That means there are considerably more bacteria on your toothbrush than your average toilet seat – which has 50 bacteria per square inch, or average public lavatory floor – which has 2 million bacteria per square inch. Now imagine if
Spain is one of the most popular European holiday destinations for Brits heading overseas, but be on your guard if you’re planning to hire a car while you’re there… According to research by leading independent car hire specialist Zest Car Rental, Spanish car hire companies employ the widest range of sneaky tactics designed to help drivers part from their cash. While
New research has exposed restrictions on insuring children depending on their relationship with the insured adults, so Inspired Travel urges families planning holidays in the upcoming months to choose their travel insurance wisely Planning a holiday is a very exciting process, which means certain important elements can sometimes be dismissed, but insurance is something you cannot risk overlooking. There are
The results of the June referendum vote which lead to our decision to leave the EU has rocked the nation, with damaging effects on different business and service sectors, and foreign holidays can be added to that list. Inspired investigates… For a large amount of people and, families in particular, foreign holidays have become less of a luxury and more
