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5 ways a holiday can improve your health!

Whether you prefer venturing through some of the world's most famous bustling cities, or taking the time to kick back and relax in an idyllic holiday resort, travelling can provide a host of little known benefits for you both physically and mentally! So we have taken the time to list some of the key benefits.
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17th January 2023

GHIC is the new EHIC

Whats a GHIC? Whats an EHIC? Confused... We help confirm whats what and which you now need for your forthcoming travels.
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13th December 2022

Get Organised for Your Easter Family Holiday

Nothing beats a family holiday, and Easter is an ideal time to get away before the summer rush but getting everything ready can be a headache. Here are the Direct Travel top tips, for preparing for your family trip.
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27th February 2020

Travelling with E-Cigarettes

Since 2009, in an effort to improve their health, many British people have stubbed out their last cigarette in favour of e-cigarettes.
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20th February 2020

Long Haul Flight Survival - A Quick Guide

If you’re chasing the sun this winter, chances are you’ll need to get on a long-haul flight to catch it. Here are our top tips for a stress-free start to your holiday.
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14th February 2020

Travelling with Medical Conditions

Travelling with Medical Conditions

Almost half of all people in the UK take regular prescribed medication for an illness or medical condition, almost all of these should be declared to your travel insurance provider.

6th February 2020

Catch a Flight, Not a Cold

If you’re travelling on a large airplane, chances are at least one person on your flight is ill. While the risks of contracting something truly harmful remain low, you could be exposed to cold and flu viruses or even a dreaded sickness bug which could put a damper on your holiday, so here are our top tips to staying healthy on your flight.
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22nd January 2020

Romantic Valentine Breaks

Why not jet away from the cold dreary February gloom, with a valentine break with your loved one this year? It’s the perfect excuse for a holiday or even a little weekend break. If you’re keen to avoid the usual hotspots like Paris or Venice, take a look at our Direct Travel Guide to Romantic Breaks.
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8th January 2020

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