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Jul 3rd, 2021 |
By The Editor
Regardless about what people might or might not feel about travel only if you have been fully vaccinated, that is becoming the way of the world.
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: coronavirus, full vaccination, Travel
Jun 8th, 2020 |
By Kaye Holland
It’s simply not true to say “we are all in it together’ writes Kaye Holland
Posted in Travel rumblings |
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Tags: class, coronavirus, covid19, Events, George Osborne, hospitality, leisure, Travel
Feb 13th, 2020 |
By Kaye Holland
Travel has never been so child-friendly. Long gone are the days when in-flight entertainment was limited to one communal screen, museums hid all their fascinating wares behind glass, and dining out at fancy restaurants was an adults-only affair. Now you can fly wherever you want to (and often for reasonable fares), there’s a huge range of accommodation options for travelling families, and many more sights and attractions are geared towards entertaining small people. And that’s without even mentioning the benefits of technology. Digital maps, translation
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Tags: cruises, family travel, kids, kids and museums, Lonely Planet, safaris, Trains, Travel
Feb 6th, 2020 |
By Kaye Holland
Get up, stand up and follow in the footsteps of Jamaica’s most famous son on what would have been Bob’s 75th birthday
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Bob Marley, Caribbean, GoldenEye, island, Jamaica, James Bond, Kingston, Montego Bay, Nine Mile, Peter Tosh, rastafari, reggae, Travel
Feb 1st, 2020 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel world right now…
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Tags: app, Australia, Bogota, Caribbean, Colombia, Europe, Faroe Islands, island, Jamaica, Japan, Palm Springs, skiing, Travel, UK
Nov 29th, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
It’s a challenge to travel anywhere without leaving a carbon footprint, but by adding more planet-healthy choices to your travel diet, you can help to keep yours to an absolute minimum. Here’s how…
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Australia, Ecuador, energy, Lonely Planet, Mauritius, Nepal, planet, Travel
Nov 16th, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
Travel guide Lonely Planet has hailed England as the second best country in the world in which to travel. Here’s why…
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Bath, Brexit, coast, England, Lake District, London, Lonely Planet, Travel, York
Oct 12th, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
All the tips and advice you need to travel on your own terms
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Cape Town, Cartagena, Colombia, Colombia Cartagena, Going Solo, Prague, solo travel, solo travellers, South Africa, South Asia, Sweden, Travel, travel tips
Oct 1st, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world right now These Kiwi boots were made for walking Do you love walking and New Zealand in equal measure? Then get excited for the new Paparoa Track, due to open on December 1 on South Island’s rugged West Coast. Crossing the Paparoa Range, the 35-mile trail takes in rocky landscapes, rainforests and alpine peaks. Newzealand-in-depth.co.uk All aboard for booze London has its first London Bar Bus, courtesy of The Original Tour
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Tags: Blenheim Palace, Edinburgh, festival, Fire Station, Hull, Lambeth, London, Maurizio Cattelan, Melania Trump, New Zealand, Russia, Slovenia, Travel, Wizz Air
Sep 30th, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
The low-down on how to mix work and travel
Posted in Travel rumblings |
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Tags: co-working, digital nomad, language, remote work, teaching, Travel, travel tips, world traveller
Aug 24th, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
Mel Stephens, founder of Travel Queen – a UK based group tour operator specialising in adventures with style for women aged 25 to 60 – shares her travel experiences and insights with JAT readers
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Tags: Asia, Cuba, experts, Hvar, Manchester, Thailand, Travel, travel tips, travelling, Vietnam
Aug 17th, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
my biggest bug bear is reserved for airport trolleys. If you ask me, Every self respecting airport should offer an array of trolleys but alas trying to find one can prove as elusive as a taxi on New Year’s Eve.
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Tags: Airports, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Flying, Middle East, plane, Travel, travelling, trolleys
May 28th, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
The lovely folk at Lonely Planet have put together a list of the best cocktail bars on the planet
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Tags: cocktails, Lonely Planet, Milan, New York, North America, Singapore, Tokyo, Travel
May 25th, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
Explore the exciting world of spirits with Lonely Planet The verdict is in: now is an exciting time to be a spirit drinker. Not so long ago, being a fan of liquor meant your go-to drink was a G&T, a rum and coke or a whisky on the rocks, rather than a beer or glass of wine. But times they are a-changing. The explosion of craft distilleries in the past five years has transformed the global spirits (and cocktails) landscape. This is in no small
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Tags: Canada, drinks, France, Iceland, India, Lonely Planet, Mexico, New Zealand, spirits, Sweden, switzerland, Travel
Feb 6th, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
Born Robert Nesta Marley in Jamaica in 1945, Bob Marley began his career in The Wailers in 1963 before an assassination attempt almost cost him his life. On what would have been the reggae legend’s 74th birthday – 6 February – JAT takes a look at some of Marley’s most inspirational, uplifting, and important quotes… “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.” “Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.” “The truth is, everyone is going to hurt
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Tags: Bob Marley, Caribbean, Jamaica, Kingston, reggae, Travel
Jan 1st, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world, right now…
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Tags: American Airlines, Argentina, atlas, Brazil, Caribbean, Cuba, Falklands, green, Havana, hot, Jamaica, Knutsford Express, Lonely Planet, Maraisthon, Marathon, Norwegian Airlines, rail stations, Sao Paulo, sharjah, South America, Travel, UAE
Dec 28th, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Vivian McCarthy, director of Acacia Africa (adventure tours experts specialising in overland African travel) shares his travel highs and lows with Just About Travel readers…
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Tags: Acacia Africa, Africa, India, Kenya, London, Masai Mara, Nepal, safari, South Africa, Travel, Uganda, Zambia
Dec 14th, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
It’s no secret that some of the world’s most amazing destinations are feeling the tourism squeeze. But that’s no reason to stay put: as communities cope with travellers’ all-too-loving embrace, being a good tourist just means getting strategic about where to go and when
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Tags: amsterdam, Angkor Wat, Canada, Denmark, India, London, off the beaten track, Slovenia, Tourists, Travel
Nov 1st, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel world, right now
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Tags: Boracay, Cape Town, Central America, City of Lights, Costa Rica, Denmark, Durban, Florida, Fort Lauderdale, island, Las Vegas, Lion city, Lion State, Miami, Orlando, Paris, Philippines, Ryanair, Singapore, solo, Stansted, Tampa, Travel, travelling, USA
Oct 4th, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Jean-Bernard Carillet shares a remarkable experience from the road
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Bora Bora, dive, experience, island, Lonely Planet, Moorea, sea, Tahiti, Travel, whales
Aug 28th, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
British freelance travel, food and lifestyle writer/broadcaster, Heidi Fuller-love, lets us in on her top travel experiences
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Tags: Azores, Cambodia, Crete, digital nomad, eco-tourism, holiday, Kep, Maldives, The Galapagos, Travel
Aug 26th, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Decision-making is a bore, so find your destiny by following lucky number 12…
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Tags: adventure, adventure holidays, hotel, Lonely Planet, Travel, travel tips
Jul 31st, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Instead of sighing over old Instagram posts, recreate the holiday experience at home
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Tags: Brazil, hammock, holiday, Instagram, Lonely Planet, memories, Rio, Travel
Jul 31st, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel world
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Tags: Airports, Australia, Bavaria, carry on, Cinque Terre, Cristiano Ronaldo, Cruise, EU, Flights, Flying, Italy, Madeira, Mediterranean, Melbourne, museum, music, New Zealand, Passau, Peter Kay, Portugal, Ronaldo, staycation, Tourist tax, Travel, travel agent, UK, villas
Jun 1st, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world
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Tags: apps, Australia, cruises, Durham, Europe, Eurostar, hot, Lake District, London, My Swft, Oz, pets, Tipping, Travamigos, Travel, TUI
Apr 30th, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world, right now
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Tags: Australia, Brits, campervan, China, China Airlines, Cruise, Dundee, Flights, holiday, Ibiza, Indian Ocean, London, Maldives, Malibu, Malta, Marbella, Mauritius, new route, Nobu, Perth, Qantas, Scotland, Seychelles, Shanghai, Shoreditch, staycation, sun, sun lounger, Taiwan, Thomas Cook, Travel, UK, V&A, Valletta
Mar 31st, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel lets you in what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel industry this month
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Tags: Air Baltic, Australia, Baltimore, Beijing, Berlin, Blackpool, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Brisbane, Brits, Chengdu, China, city, Commonwealth Games, Ecuador, Europe, Greeks, Hainan, Hainan Airlines, Harry Met Sally, Hawaii, Las Vegas, Mamma Mia, Maryland, New York, pets, Queensland, Quito, Sex and the City, Singapore, Singapore Airlines, solo, solo travellers, South America, Travel, Turkey, Xian
Feb 1st, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot – and what’s not – in the travel world, right now…
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Tags: America, Asia, Bill Bensley, Christian Ronaldo, circus, Costa Brava, Flying, Janis Joplin, JW Marriott, Madeira, Malta, Northern Peru, Peru, Phu Quoc, Real Madrid, San Francisco, Seattle, Space Needle, Sri Lanka, Staffordshire, Travel, Vietnam