Tag: Travel
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Top 5 destinations for a sports holiday in the UK
Are you holidaying in the UK, this year? We have picked out the best spots the UK has to offer for the thrill seeker, adventurist or family including surfing, cycling, paragliding and rock climbing. Kitesurfing & windsurfing in Cornwall If money is no object then Cornwall is a fantastic choice with a range of […] -
Do you need UK Travel Insurance?
Almost 60 million people chose to have a ‘staycation’ in the UK rather than a holiday abroad in 2019*, a statistic that has continued to grow. With the outbreak of COVID-19, the prospect and desire to travel abroad in 2020 has diminished for some holidaymakers. However, there will be those hoping to take a break […] -
Cycling Routes – The Insane New £5b Budget For Cycling Routes
The government has recently announced plans to boost spending on cycling routes in the UK – which is great news for cyclists! Here we look at what the proposed investment entails … Before we start, however, don’t forget the importance of cycling insurance. SportsCover Direct offer a range of insurance options, so that you […] -
10 Epic Trekking Challenges to take on in 2020
Whether you are trying to reach the summit of Everest or are up for a walking holiday challenge, there is something to suit all abilities and budgets in our top 10 trekking challenges for 2020. Just remember that all challenges will present some degree of risk, so it is important to have a trekking insurance […] -
What’s the best way to take your bike on holiday?
Thinking of taking your bike with you on holiday? Here, in this blog we consider the pros and cons of different transportation methods. Don’t forget, however you travel with your bike, make sure that you get appropriate travel insurance for cycling on holiday. SportsCover Direct offer a range of insurance options, so that you […] -
Top Adventure Holidays on a Budget
If you are planning an adventure holiday, then don’t panic about needing an endless supply of cash. Some of the greatest adventures have been funded with the smallest of budgets. We take a look at some of the best budget adventure holiday ideas, to give you some inspiration. Bike Tour If you are […] -
Top 10 cafes for cyclists in the UK
Whether it is decorated with cycling memorabilia, at a key place on a popular cycling route or just somewhere to meet other riders and watch cycling on TV, there are now plenty of options for somewhere to grab a coffee for keen cyclists. Here is a guide to 10 of the best. 1. Look […] -
Best Cycling and Golf Destinations in Europe
A recent report carried out by World Travel Market Global Trends showed that cycling holidays are growing at the expense of golfing breaks. According to the report, golf’s target market – affluent middle-aged males, are ditching the golf clubs and moving towards cycling as their preferred leisure activity. Many who previously chose to spend a […] -
Our Pick of The Top Golf Christmas Gifts 2019
Golf remains a very popular pastime, with an estimated 4 million golfers in the UK. As a result, there are hundreds of gifts for golfers available. Whether you are looking for a practical or novelty gift, here is our guide to the perfect present. The Ultimate If your budget is big enough then […] -
Top 10 Christmas gifts for cyclists
So, you know that they love cycling but what do you buy for them? Whether you are looking for a top market item as that perfect present for a loved one who loves cycling or a stocking filler for a bike fan, here is a top 10 of Christmas gifts for bike lovers. 1. […]