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South Africa - The Ultimate Travel Guide

South Africa - The Ultimate Travel Guide

Welcome to the Ultimate South Africa Guide - your passport to the "Rainbow Nation" where breath-taking scenery, bustling city life, vibrant culture, and adventures meet amazing wines, sun-soaked coasts, the "Big Five", and so much more!
Why Visit Japan - Your Guide to a Thrilling Adventure!

Why Visit Japan - Your Guide to a Thrilling Adventure!

Welcome to the Ultimate Guide to Japan - a world where you can explore a 1,000-year-old temple in the morning, feast on sushi and ramen at lunch, relax in a natural onsen in the afternoon, and explore neon-lit districts like Tokyo’s Akihabara by night!
Touring Ambassador of the Month: Around the World with Lucy

Touring Ambassador of the Month: Around the World with Lucy

Travelling the world is about more than just the places you visit; it’s about the moments that stay with you, and that’s exactly how Lucy, our Touring Ambassador of the Month, sees it.
Hit the open road and explore California’s iconic Highway 1!

Hit the open road and explore California’s iconic Highway 1!

Bucket-list adventures don’t come much bigger that exploring California’s Highway 1 and passing stunning ocean views, rocky coastlines, majestic redwoods, famous sights, and vibrant cities like Monterey and San Luis Obispo (SLO) along the way!
Touring Ambassador of the Month: Hayley's Twin-Centre Tour

Touring Ambassador of the Month: Hayley's Twin-Centre Tour

This month, we caught up with Hayley, who shares her tips and insights after her first touring adventure through Vietnam & Cambodia.
Celebrating Women in Travel: International Women’s Day at Hays Travel

Celebrating Women in Travel: International Women’s Day at Hays Travel

If you’re exploring careers in travel for women in the UK, this is your sign. At Hays Travel, women lead from the front; shaping holidays, driving finance, mentoring apprentices and redefining what a career in travel can look like. Ready to join us this International Women’s Day?
Touring Ambassador of the Month: Channelle’s Dolomites Discovery

Touring Ambassador of the Month: Channelle’s Dolomites Discovery

With the post-Christmas blues still in full force and last-minute deals in your basket ready to book, February is when we all have holidays on the brain. So, why not start thinking forward to 2027? Wherever you’re dreaming of next, our team of touring experts are ready to help you find your perfect adventure.
Nothing Comes Close to a Cruise Onboard Celebrity Xcel

Nothing Comes Close to a Cruise Onboard Celebrity Xcel

Celebrity Cruises didn’t just build a ship. They built the holiday you’ll always remember. A new check mark on your bucket list. They built your happy place, say hello to Celebrity Xcel.
Touring Ambassador of the Month: Helen’s Tour of a Lifetime

Touring Ambassador of the Month: Helen’s Tour of a Lifetime

With the winter blues kicking in, November is when we all have holidays on the brain. So, why not start thinking forward to 2026 or 2027? This month, we’ve caught up with Helen and she’s here to tell you all about her tips and tricks from touring Canada!
Dirhams – How to make the most of your spending money in the United Arab Emirates!

Dirhams – How to make the most of your spending money in the United Arab Emirates!

Heading off on holiday to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, or Ras Al Khaimah soon? Here's our top tips to help you enjoy your time in the UAE - from how much things cost and the must-see sights to how to get great foreign exchange deals for your UAE Dirham (AED).
Rupiah Rescues: Smart Ways to Save While You Spend in Indonesia

Rupiah Rescues: Smart Ways to Save While You Spend in Indonesia

With a few clever tricks (and a bit of forward planning), you can make your Rupiah go the distance – and still have plenty left for that sunset cocktail. Ready to spend smart and save big?
Stretch Your Zloty: Smart Ways to Save in Poland

Stretch Your Zloty: Smart Ways to Save in Poland

From action-packed cities like Kraków to scenic escapes in the Tatra Mountains, there’s so much to see and experience, without burning through your budget and with a few clever tips, you can squeeze even more out of your Polish Zloty!