If you’re flying with only a carry-on bag this summer, there’s a simple hack that seasoned travellers swear by – and all you need is a piece of cardboard. The trick involves placing a firm, snug-fitting piece of cardboard inside your cabin bag to help it maintain its shape. Why? Because when bags bulge or […]
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So, you’ve made it to Antalya — Turkey’s glamorous coastal diva. The water’s turquoise, the cliffs are dramatic, and your ice cream is melting faster than your will to answer work emails. But before you sink into full beach potato mode, let’s get one thing straight: Antalya is not just about sunbeds and souvenir magnets.
Travellers across the UK are getting a welcome surprise this summer, as a well-known budget airline has announced a 20% increase in the size of its free carry-on baggage allowance. Previously, passengers were allowed to bring a small personal bag measuring 40cm x 25cm x 20cm, which had to fit under the seat in front.
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So, you’ve made it to Cappadocia — land of fairy chimneys, magical moonscapes, and the only place on earth where you can start your morning floating above a volcano and end it sipping wine in a cave. If this place doesn’t make you believe in dragons, elves, or at least spontaneous adventure, we honestly can’t
One of the most underrated travel tools you possess is your instinct. Gut feelings are not mystical—rather, they are rooted in evolutionary psychology and real-time subconscious pattern recognition. When something feels “off”, it’s often because your brain has picked up on subtle cues, such as body language or environmental inconsistencies, that your conscious mind hasn’t
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So, you’ve landed in Istanbul. Merhaba, urban explorer! You’ve arrived in the only city on Earth where you can have breakfast in Europe, lunch in Asia, and get stuck in traffic between the two. This city doesn’t just offer culture, history and more cats than residents — it’s also a surprisingly thrilling playground for adventurers
Pickpocketing and opportunistic theft remain common in busy tourist areas. To reduce risk, opt for cross-body bags that rest close to your body and are harder to snatch. Choose bags with zippers and compartments that are not easily accessible to others. Keep valuables like phones and passports in separate, secure places and avoid flashing expensive
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So, you’ve decided to visit Turkey in the summer. Bold move. Brave soul. You’re about to step into a land where the sun means business, the sea sparkles like a freshly polished jewel, and your flip-flops may spontaneously combust on the pavement. But oh, what a glorious sweat-soaked adventure it will be. Because Turkey in
One of the most important preparations a solo traveller can make is researching visa requirements well before departure. Each country has different entry rules based on your nationality, length of stay and purpose of visit. Some nations allow visa-free access or visa-on-arrival, while others require an e-visa or embassy-issued visa weeks in advance. Knowing the
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So, you’re heading to Turkey… in winter? Bold choice, my friend. Most travellers flock here for sun-drenched coastlines and balloon selfies in sleeveless shirts. But you? You’re chasing snowflakes in a land known for sun and spice. And you’re about to be very glad you did. Because here’s the secret no one tells you: winter
