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For times when travelling light won’t suffice 20 February 2024 All products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. Sometimes you’re dashing off with just hand luggage only for a weekend. However, other times, you need more backup, perhaps considerably so. Those occasions call for trunk…
How Early Should You Get to the Airport? It’s advisable to allocate extra time before your flight – here’s how early you should arrive at the airport to ensure a stress-free journey. There are generally two types of travellers: those who arrive at the airport well in advance and those who push arrival times as…
Expert Nicky Kelvin shares his tips for what to do if your flight is cancelled by the airline. Getty Images Travel chaos is prevalent, and while 2022 was marked by a surge in cancelled flights and travel delays, summer 2023 has witnessed further disruption due to IT failures, strikes, airline collapses, and walkouts affecting immigration…
Essential Packing Tips for Summer Travels iBestTravel’s out-of-office emails are set to be on for much of this summer, with many of us traveling abroad multiple times over the next few months. Some trips are for work to review hotel openings in Greece and Italy, while others are personal holidays, ranging from family trips to…
There’s no bad time to visit the Portuguese capital, but here’s what to expect throughout the year 22 June 2024 Getty Images While I am, admittedly, biased as a lover of the city, the best time to visit Lisbon is really any time. The Portuguese capital is a hybrid of activity at all times, characterized…
The Debate on Unsupervised Travel for Children Under 16 27 August 2024 The news that TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp has been reported to social services after allowing her 15-year-old son to travel abroad has ignited discussions across social media. Many parents are pondering the question: how young is too young to travel unchaperoned? Should children…
The coolest thing to do in Portugal’s second city As interest in visiting Porto only grows stronger, visitors are finding even more things to do in the city. What was once seen for many as a short trip is becoming a longer break, with exploration outside of the city centre and into neighbouring areas. Porto…