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Perfect pancakes from around the world

Fancy adding a little something extra to your pancakes tonight? We’ve found three pancake recipes from France, Germany and the USA which will ensure your battered treats have a little more bite. Now’s the time to take inspiration from travel and ditch the same old recipe you’ve been using for years - the American pancakes are our favourite, but we recommend having them for dinner alone, as they’re too filling as a dessert! French crepes These are best served with a dash of sugar and a squeeze of lemon, although, if you fancy something a bit more decadent, whipped cream and Nutella should su... Read more

Top 5 Ski Resorts for March 2016

Top 5 Ski Resorts for March 2016

Daniel Elkan is a freelance ski journalist and founder of Snowcarbon, a website about how to travel to ski resorts by train. He’s passionate about helping people choose the best resorts for their ski holidays – and discovering and researching the best places to ski. We asked him to pick the resorts... Read more

Zika virus and your policy: What you need to know

Zika virus and your policy: What you need to know

PLEASE NOTE: INFORMATION ONLY APPLIES TO UK POLICIES. The outbreak of the Zika virus has led to many passengers feeling unsure about travelling. The infection, which is spread by mosquito bites, causes symptoms including mild fever, conjunctivitis and headaches. It has already been found in 21 cou... Read more

How to find the cheapest hotel rooms

How to find the cheapest hotel rooms

The post-Christmas slump is well and truly upon us, and you’d be forgiven for thinking that it’s time to book a holiday. We’re right behind that kind of idea, but money’s often a bit tight after December. What can you do? Luckily, we’ve been in touch with Momondo, who have told us a few sneaky ways... Read more

How to find cheap flights

How to find cheap flights

That feeling when you find a cheap flight can be truly mindblowing; plenty of people have visited Europe with tickets that just cost a few pounds. There’s nothing better than flying for hundreds of miles, knowing that your ticket’s cost you less than the average rail journey. However, what happens ... Read more

Funny TripAdvisor reviews: Part 2

Funny TripAdvisor reviews: Part 2

We've witnessed tourists' rage at Buckingham Palace and The Louvre, and now it's time to see which other cultural attractions they've decided to desecrate (in written form, via TripAdvisor). You can catch up with part 1 here. Travel is great because it's unpredictable; best-made plans will go awry,... Read more

3 hidden benefits of learning how to snowboard

3 hidden benefits of learning how to snowboard

Snowboarding is incredibly popular across the globe, with millions of people heading out every year to enjoy a day or so on the slopes. Johnny Wallbridge, snowboarding expert and owner of specialist clothing store YakWax, tells us about his experiences - and how snowboarding can benefit you in more... Read more

Chemmy Alcott interviews British snowboarder Aimee Fuller

Chemmy Alcott interviews British snowboarder Aimee Fuller

There's no doubt that Aimee Fuller's star is on the rise; in just a few short years, the snowboarder has gone from one of the UK’s most promising competitors to becoming a rather serious force to be reckoned with. Aimee’s no stranger when it comes to staying in control at high speed. Her early love... Read more

Funny TripAdvisor reviews: Part 1

Funny TripAdvisor reviews: Part 1

In terms of culture, art and beauty, we’re remarkably lucky to live in Europe. There’s so much to take in, and it’s just a short Eurostar or plane ride away. Who can forget their first time in Paris, or the trip they took to Rome as a university student, keen for amazing food and great nights out? ... Read more

Europe’s 15 most fashionable ski resorts

Europe’s 15 most fashionable ski resorts

While some resorts remain effortlessly cool year-in and and year-out, Paul Deadman, ski expert for Neilson Holidays, shares his views on which European resorts are tipped to be the best places for the 2015/16 season, with stylish hotels, spirited après-ski and fun festivals. Alpe d’Huez, France Th... Read more

10 things you need to know before learning to ski

10 things you need to know before learning to ski

Despite the ski season starting in December, according to Google*, January is the month when the most people look for information around learning to ski. To help beginners get a handle on what to expect from their first holiday, Paul Deadman, ski expert at Neilson Holidays, shares ten things you ne... Read more

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