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  • Travel talk

    Here we hope to keep you up to date with all the latest in the world of travel. We will provide you with the hottest travel talk lingo that’s got everyone talking. You’ll soon be in the know on all the different travel trends to ensure you know exactly what “glamping” is and what “staycations” are.

    We are also in the process of building a section dedicated to key travel phrases in a wide range of languages to help you out whilst you travel. So be sure to check back soon or sign up to our Travellers Club newsletter to be kept up to date.

  • Athletic Voluntourism
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    Athletic Voluntourism
    2012 is proving to be a popular year for sports as the excitement for the London Olympics builds; as a result more and more travellers are opting for “athletic voluntourism” holidays.

    This travel talk trend started with the desire to participate...

  • Glamping
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    Glamping
    This travel trend that’s got us all talking originated from Africa and was soon made popular in the UK by the likes of Kate Moss and Sienna Miller, as we catch glimpses of them wading through the mud at music festivals back to their mobile homes in their designer wellies. Decades ago, safari holidays were made more comfortable for guests with large canvas tents adorned with king size beds...

  • Staycation
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    Staycation
    A vacation spent at home or nearby

    This is one of the more popular travel talk terms that has come about of late; perhaps that has something to do with the economic climate we are currently in. The term refers to a holiday that doesn’t involve travelling far and for those located in the UK it could be used to depict the Great British holiday.

    A staycation gives you the opportunity to...

  • Do you haggle when on holiday?
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    Do you haggle when on holiday?
    How about before you go?

    We might haggle on price with street traders and in the markets when abroad in certain countries, but Which? Travel has suggested we do that at home with High Street travel agents if the same holiday is...

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