Experience Ireland

It may be our closest neighbour, but with its rolling green hills, quaint villages, traditional pubs and windswept beaches, Ireland is a world away - and the perfect destination for those seeking a change of scenery without having to pay for an expensive long-haul flight.
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Experience Ireland
Music Festivals

If the idea of getting coated in mud and rained on at a British festival this summer does not sound appealing, it could be time to jet abroad and see your favourite band in the sun. Not only are many European festivals cheaper than British events, but the cost of food and drink is often a fraction of the price, meaning you can save money even with the cost of a flight. And then there's the weather - did we mention the weather?
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Music Festivals
Weddings abroad

If the prospect of paying thousands to get married in the UK and having your wedding dress soaked with rain does not sound appealing, it may be time to consider hosting your nuptials abroad.
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Weddings abroad
The rise of low-cost flights

A recent study revealed that despite the strength of the euro, it can still be cheaper to travel abroad than take a break in the UK. With budget airlines continuing to offer low fares to European hotspots such as Dublin, Amsterdam and Prague, the question is - what are you waiting for?
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The rise of low-cost flights
Long-haul adventures

With a daily dose of doom and gloom in the newspapers and the cost of houses going down faster than a share in RBS, you could be forgiven for thinking that the credit crunch has no silver lining. Don't fret though - all is not lost. If you've been dreaming of a holiday down under or longing to soak up some Caribbean sunshine, then now could be the right time to pack your bags and take that long-haul trip of a lifetime.
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Long-haul adventures
Adventures in India

Following the runaway success of Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire, Mumbai is preparing for a tourism boom. Having won widespread critical acclaim and more awards than you shake a stick at, Slumdog Millionaire is now set to provide a much-needed boost to tourism in Mumbai.
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Adventures in India
Cool Destinations

Forget about New York and Dubai - the coolest, sexiest place on the planet is the Caribbean coast of Mexico, where the tequila runs on tap and telephones are strictly for emergencies - or so we're told.
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Cool Destinations
Gap Year Travel

The credit crunch and bleak employment market has led to an increase in the number of Brits taking gap years abroad, it has been claimed.
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Gap Year Travel
Credit Crunch Travel

With the euro riding high against the pound and the UK immersed in an atmosphere of general doom and gloom, you would be forgiven for consigning your suitcase to the back of your attic and heading to Skegness this summer. However, before you do anything too hasty, perhaps you should find out just how much money you could save. With a little know-how, that dream holiday to Barbados may still be a possibility.
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Credit Crunch Travel
Unbeatable value in South America

With the euro still riding high against the pound, holidaymakers looking for better may wish to consider a trip to South America. A recent survey carried out by Club Med revealed that eight in ten people prize their holidays above all other luxury items. It seems that we can do without new cars and clothes, but when it comes to sacrificing our hard-earned holidays, we Brits are somewhat reluctant.
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Unbeatable value in South America