Long Stopover? Take a City Tour (Some are Free!)
Got a long stopover planned as part of your next travel adventure? Nowadays the airport is your oyster when it comes to layovers with countless activities available to the bored…
Liz RichardsGot a long stopover planned as part of your next travel adventure? Nowadays the airport is your oyster when it comes to layovers with countless activities available to the bored…
Liz RichardsDubai is a city that dazzles and delights all who visit – and it does nothing by halves. Combining sizzling summer temperatures and stretches of white sandy beaches with monumental…
AliceWinter is now in full swing across the UK. Woollen coats and scarves drape every shivering Brit, as they steady themselves on the ice, which covers the slushy sleet speckled…
AliceAutumn is upon us and the season for Christmas cheer is almost here. If you’re already planning your present list, rather than heading straight for the high street or online,…
AliceRecognise this holiday dilemma: sun-soaking or sight-seeing? Well why choose at all when we’ve come up with a list of the world’s best beach cities! The marriage of skyscrapers and…
AliceA room with a view – it’s a must for some. But how about a hotel where almost all the rooms offer far-reaching views across the city? Where the lift…
dealcheckerOver the last 15 years, Dubai’s popularity has risen – attracting more holidaymakers year after year. Each year on average it’s seen an 11.9% increase in tourists, and as of…
dealcheckerIsn’t it fortuitous that the earliest inhabitants of many of the world’s major cities chose to settle near water? It’s like they knew that at some point in the distant…
Liz RichardsDesert safaris are the latest trend when it comes to budget travel and they certainly manage to put a very exotic twist on the usual notion of camping. Often incorporating…
dealcheckerThis week at dealchecker HQ we have been tasked with finding out the cheapest holiday destinations for summer 2013 – and subscribers to our emails will find out the results…
Em HorriganMany of us walk past hundreds of buildings a day, yet we don’t always take time to look and marvel at our man made skylines. That ends now. Prepare to…
dealcheckerWay back in November, I challenged myself to get to the bottom of hotel prices, to find out for you, our beloved dealchecker readers, how to get the cheapest hotel…
Em HorriganWith its glossy malls, adventurous architecture and designer shops, Dubai is undoubtedly the playground of the wealthy. There’s lots to do, plenty to see and much to take in, but…
EveWhen I think of Dubai I see huge glittering shopping malls with more attractions than the average UK town, world-beating high-rise buildings, man-made islands and swish hotels. And I think…
Em HorriganDubai’s Burj Khalifa tower is the tallest structure ever built, and provides a fitting centrepiece to the Emirate with the largest population of the seven regions making up the United…
dealcheckerAs winter comes to an end and spring knocks on the door, thoughts turn to the beach, the sun and where we will manage to get away to. But for…
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