Tag: Travel

If golf is your sport, the perfect trip abroad is likely to feature the fairways of one course or another. But golf courses can prove very different in other parts of the world – some are far from run of the mill and instead offer an entirely unique location or set of features to challenge […]

With the arrival of the first Classics of the season, the cycling fraternity are well-catered for when it comes to spring excitement. And as the likes of Sagan, Froome and Kittel prepare for another long, hard campaign, it’s an opportunity for those who prefer a more leisurely pace to plan their rides for the year. […]

The first month of 2018 has been a busy one for goings-on in both the sports and the travel world. We’ve already seen some mean feats that will be tough to beat and some interesting developments on the technology front.   Here are five stories that caught our eye in our January 2018 round-up:   […]

Many Brits will be well aware of the high costs they must pay to travel around the UK by rail. Our latest research suggests that exploring the UK by train will cost you twice as much as similar journeys in 77% of other European countries. An average January price hike of 3.4% means that those […]

Travel insurance may seem as a bit of an unwanted hassle sometimes. The belief that “it will never happen to me” may be well founded for most people. Only a relatively small percentage of people will need to make a claim on their policy – but having it there in the first place can save […]

Sports travel insurance can be confusing but we try and make it as simple as possible giving you cover for everything you need. A grey area can be competitions with many standard travel insurance policies excluding cover. Therefore, it is always wise to read up and make sure you are definitely covered for all your activities. […]

Cyclists and triathletes seem to love training on islands! You will often see training updates posted on social media from the old favourites Lanzarote, Tenerife and Mallorca. However, there are plenty of other island destinations less associated with cycling and triathlon but which offer some great training facilities and cycling terrain. So if you fancy […]

Environment is everything. It can completely change your running experience, and if you’re a racer, destination races are becoming more and more common. What could be better than combining training and racing with your vacation? Even if you’re not in the racing mood, combining vacation with running is a great way to feel a little […]

Running that 26.2 miles is a real achievement and why not do it in style in some of the best scenery from around the world. We’ve compiled our top 10 marathon destinations in the world so you can choose your race to tackle!   10. Midnight Sun Marathon, Norway   The most northern race is […]

The Maldives   When you think of clear turquoise oceans you immediately think of the Maldives and because of that reason the Indian Ocean offers a beautiful spot for scuba diving. With manta rays, sharks, turtles, schools of fish and colourful reefs there is plenty to see whilst you are underwater. You can even stay […]