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• Top 10 Nordic Destinations

  Universally known for being the home of both ABBA and Father Christmas, the Nordic countries are also recognised for their world-leading welfare and education systems, jaw-dropping natural surroundings and vibrant mix of cultures. Therefore, it’s unsurprising that Nordic hotspots made […]

• Island Hopping Through The Med

  What better way to see the Mediterranean’s best archipelagos than from the glistening water that makes them so famous? Take the trouble out of deciding which island to visit and eliminate any case of FOMO with a touch of island […]

• The World’s Happiest Countries

  According to the World Happiness Report 2018, Finland is the happiest country in the world – a far cry from the UK sitting at a rather drab number 19 in the rankings. Scandinavian countries have plenty to be grinning about […]

• 72 Hours in Amsterdam – on a Budget!

  Amsterdam has been enchanting visitors from the UK – and across the world – for centuries. It’s one-of-a-kind, with its pretty canals winding through the city, lined with buildings as tall as they are colourful, and its laid-back attitude to, […]

• Top Ten Holiday Faux Pas!

  We’ve all been guilty of committing a faux pas at one time or another – some people more than others – but here at dealchecker, we believe every experience is a learning experience. So take note intrepid travellers and try to […]

• Captivating Cape Verde

  In terms of holiday destinations for Brits, Cape Verde is a bit like the Canary Islands’ younger sister. Year-round temperatures from about 25 to 30°C mean that it’s always a great time to visit, and the cultures and traditions of […]

• Fun for the Whole Family in Marmaris

  Nestled in an inlet in southern Turkey, where the Aegean Sea meets the Mediterranean, lies the lively resort of Marmaris. Famed in previous years as a party town, many families have avoided visiting, fearing a lack of family-friendly activities. That’s […]

• Top 10 Spots to Escape the Instagrammers

  It’s a phenomenon many are calling the Instagram effect – and it means catching a Santorini sunset can start to feel like you’re trying to catch a glimpse of the Mona Lisa, with a soundtrack of clicking cameras to match. […]

• The Weird and the Wonderful: Would You Eat These Bizarre Foods?

  Food can come in many different forms and flavours, and causes quite some controversy: some, for example, adore coriander and others (those with functioning taste buds…) can’t stand it. It’s not just the taste that can put you off a […]

• Getting Ziggy With It At Sziget Festival

  Sziget Festival in Budapest is one of Europe’s biggest music festivals, and takes place each August, seeing the city play host to an explosion of colour and sound. Situated on Óbudai island, there are lush forest surrounds and beaches to lounge […]