Travel Hacks
How to Haggle on Holiday
We’ve all heard boastful tales from seasoned travellers about walking away from a busy market stall with armfuls of authentic souvenirs, for a fraction of their stated price. Bartering and…
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Travel Hacks
Destination Guides
Destination Of The Month – Buenos Aires
What do you get when you combine relaxed European charm with majestic architecture, riotous nightlife, sultry weather and a dramatic, passionate history? You get a city that Lonely Planet calls…
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Destination Guides
Live Like a Local in Buenos Aires
Sometimes when you visit a city the spirit of the place is so great and the atmosphere so strong that you don’t want to be a tourist any more, you…
Rosie Panter
Something Different
The Tourist Trail…
…But not as you know it. Whilst having an idle browse through some travel articles this week I came across an interesting, if slightly disturbing article on a new wave…
Eve
Food & Drink
Around the World in 11 Breakfasts
We always love an excuse to talk about food and with this week being National Breakfast Week we just couldn’t resist! We’re told here in the UK breakfast is the…
Lindsay Clark
Destination Guides
Chronicles of Colombia: Part 2
After the trek, we decided to kick back and relax for a couple of days. We spent two nights in Taganga, a small beach town set around a bay that…
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Food & Drink
Foodie Focus: Columbia!
As the Food Focus enters its second month, I thought I would write about the culinary delights of Colombia. I am fortunate enough to be visiting this South American country…
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Travel Hacks
Twitter Travel Tips: Solo Travel
Solo travel is becoming more and more popular, so it’s no wonder we all want to know more about it! Where’s safe to roam alone? What are the disadvantages of…
Lindsay Clark
Top 10s
Top 10 Waterfalls to Chase
Don’t go chasing waterfalls, TLC sang, but here at dealchecker we just can’t help ourselves. We can’t imagine anything dreamier than exploring gorgeous, often mountainous surrounds, to find clear, cascading…
Rosie Panter
Something Different
The World’s Weirdest Island Inhabitants
It’s difficult for our feeble human minds to conceive of ‘what’s out there’ – aliens, lizard kings, mad scientists cohabiting on Mars? Sometimes it feels a little too overwhelming to…
Emma
Top 10s
Easy Being Green – Top 10 Rainforest Destinations
Sun, sand and ocean – the ingredients for a top-notch holiday aren’t exactly a mystery… but have you ever thought of adding a rainforest to that recipe? We’re not talking…
Che
Top 10s
10 Destinations to Visit in 2017
If you are one of many considering upping sticks and seeking refuge from whatever 2017 holds, (preferably on a sunny beach somewhere), we’ve got the definitive list of destinations that…
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Top 10s
Top 10 Celebrations Around the Globe to Look Forward to
We’ve been inundated recently with festivals and here at dealchecker, our office is showing the brunt of it. There are cobwebs over chairs, sparklers at the ready and a general…
Rosie Panter
Food & Drink
World’s Best Places for Cheap Eats
Eating out is one of the highlights of a holiday, and it doesn’t always have to be expensive. In some places, you can treat yourself and a loved one to…
Laura Duckett
Destination Guides
Rio’s Beautiful Beach Neighbourhoods – Which One is More You?
Brazil’s iconic coastal city captures the imagination with its intoxicating mix of samba, sultry sunshine and tropical shoreline. It’s easy to see why it’s known as Cidade Maravilhosa – the…
Alice
Top 10s
Top 10 Theme Park Destinations!
There’s something about theme parks that makes many of us quiver with excitement, whether we are five or fifty-five years old. Add in an overseas destination to the equation, and…
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