Just the Flight's Travel Features

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...

In it for the long-haul

Forget bargain breaks an hour away - these days, travellers are increasingly discovering the joys of flying to distant shores and holidaying in an out-of-the-way part of the world...

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...

The world's greatest party hotspots

Many holidaymakers head overseas in search of culture, relaxation or quality time with their loved ones, but sometimes all you want to do once away from the daily stress of life at home is have plenty of good old-fashioned fun...

Stag and hen party destinations

With the availability of cheap flights to most European city destinations, the world really is your oyster when it comes to organising stag and hen parties...

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...

Fly away to a year out

Britons are taking a year out of their studies or work in their droves these days, increasingly attracted by the prospect of spending 12 months away from the grind of normal life...

21st century in-flight entertainment

A very thick book and the ability to sleep on whim were once the sole prerequisites for staving off boredom on a long-haul flight...

Getting the best from airline food

When most people think of economy class airline meals, it's usually not in the most positive of ways...