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From Braai to Bargain: Squeezing More Out of Your South African Rand

From Braai to Bargain: Squeezing More Out of Your South African Rand

Whether you're tracking the Big Five on safari or sipping a chilled Chenin in the Winelands, there’s one thing you’ll want more of – value for your Rand. We’ve crunched the numbers and gathered the hacks so you can soak up the sights and get the most out of your South African Rand.

How to Take the Perfect Picture on Safari: Smartphone Special

How to Take the Perfect Picture on Safari: Smartphone Special

No fancy camera? No problem. Your smartphone is about to go wild. Whether you're capturing your first game drive moment or trying to get that perfect sunset-and-elephant silhouette, these safari photo tips will help you nail the shot, without packing your entire camera shop.

Hotel Spotlight: Stella Nova Resort, Orlando Florida

Hotel Spotlight: Stella Nova Resort, Orlando Florida

Looking for the perfect hotel near Universal Orlando that’s stylish, affordable, and packed with cosmic vibes? You’ve just found it. Earlier this year, Erin from our Social Media Team checked into Stella Nova Resort—one of Universal Orlando’s newest hotels—and spoiler alert: it’s out of this world. Read our blog to find out why!

Safari 101: Do’s, Don’ts, and Don’t Even Think About It’s

Safari 101: Do’s, Don’ts, and Don’t Even Think About It’s

You’ve booked your spot, charged your camera (or maybe just your phone), and now it’s time to get the inside scoop before you head out into the wild. Whether you're ticking off the Big Five or soaking in golden savannah sunsets, these safari tips will help you avoid rookie mistakes and make the most of your South Africa adventure.

Explore Canada with Confidence: Travel Money and the Canadian Dollar

Explore Canada with Confidence: Travel Money and the Canadian Dollar

Whether you’re hitting the slopes in Whistler, exploring the urban jungles of Toronto, or chasing waterfalls in Niagara Falls, don’t forget to grab the best rates on your Travel Money. Lucky for you, Hays Travel has got your back both online and in branch, so you can save your pennies for that extra helping of poutine!

Touring Ambassador of the Month: Charlotte’s Time on Tour

Touring Ambassador of the Month: Charlotte’s Time on Tour

Welcome to the very first edition of our Monthly Touring Ambassador Series, where we chat with one of our travel-loving consultants who knows a thing or two about epic touring holidays! This month, we’re catching up with Charlotte to hear all about her once-in-a-lifetime experience on Titan’s Grand Safari Kenya tour, what she loves most about guided group travel, and her top tips for anyone thinking of trying it out.

Feeling Inspired?

Explore our popular holiday destinations for 2024 / 2025, with a fantastic range of options from Last Minute Holidays to All Inclusive Holidays. Immerse yourself in the stunning beaches of the Canary Islands, the rich history of Turkey, vibrant culture of Greece and much more!

CITY BREAKS

Secure your Winter Getaway to the Canary Islands today!

Known for fun in the sun, holidays to Tenerife, Gran Canaria, and Fuerteventura are a winter must!

Enjoy the Spanish Sunshine with Your Perfect Winter Getaway!

Embrace festive fiestas on a winter holiday to Spain’s stunning Costas this winter.

Book your Winter Getaway to Turkey

From Antalya and Bodrum to Dalaman, try a different kind of turkey this Winter 2024.

Escape to the stunning Balearics this winter

Majorca, Menorca, and Ibiza – where white sands and sunshine await this winter.

Secure your Winter Sun Holiday to Portugal

Give a gift the whole family will love by booking a winter holiday to Portugal.

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