Madagascar – Advice for Visitors and Travel Insurance

Madagascar is a name that conjures up magical images of an island inhabited by mysterious plants and creatures that are found nowhere else on earth. 

Thanks to the efforts and documentaries of David Attenborough and other naturalists, those not lucky enough…

Valentine? Anxious Traveller WLTM Secure Partner

Are you an anxious traveller seeking a stable and secure partner to provide peace of mind on your trips and holidays?  Well, forget the personal ads and look no further…. 

We hope to impress you, but we will not even try to…

Worried About Exams and Afraid to Book Travel?

It’s always a problem for students – having to worry about exams and whether it’s wise to risk booking any travel in case a re-sit becomes necessary.  In these tough financial times who can afford to lose money on airline tickets and other travel…

Going Skiing? Avalanche Statistics are Sobering

If you are heading off for some fun on the slopes this season, don’t forget to pack some common sense along with the sunscreen and ski insurance.  

Avalanches are most often triggered by people using the mountains or by temperature or weather conditions.  

If you…

Australia – Flooding in Victoria State

As if they have not suffered enough Down Under, more flooding is expected in Victoria state this week as rains and fast-flowing rivers continue to inundate the area. 

The rains and flooding in Queensland in recent weeks tragically took lives and damaged or…

Brazil – Floods & Travel Advice

Mother Nature is certainly making her presence felt across the globe at the moment.  It is summer in Brazil and the rainy season has arrived, currently devastating areas of the south-east with torrential rain, flooding and mudslides. 

According to the Foreign Office, the areas…

Sri Lanka – Floods and Travel Advice

It’s monsoon season and currently torrential rain, flooding and landslides are devastating areas of Sri Lanka.  According to the Foreign Office, areas affected include: Ampara, Batticoloa, Trincomalee, Badulla, Kandy, and Nuwara Eliya. 

There are now a reported number of deaths in…

Travel Insurance Top of ‘To Do’ List for 2011 Holiday

The Foreign Office has issued a timely warning to Brits planning their 2011 holidays -to avoid cutting corners to save a few pounds, and to be properly prepared before setting off.

In these difficult financial times we all have to…

Where’s Santa? Track His Travels and See!

Kids, and the young at heart, can track Santa and his Elves at the North Pole in the run up to Christmas – and watch his progress as he travels around the world delivering gifts on Christmas Eve.  This video from last Christmas…

Help Wildlife During Winter

Here in the UK winter is well and truly upon us, bringing icy and hazardous roads and heavy snow falling in parts of the country. 

With many species on the endangered list and their natural habitats disappearing, our wildlife could use a…