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A couple quit their jobs to travel the world and saved thousands by house and pet sitting in pricey destinations like Hawaii, Australia, and Switzerland.

March 24, 2025

‘We ditched our jobs for a year to travel the world WITHOUT paying for pricey hotels – this is our secret money-saving hack’

A couple quit their jobs to travel the world and saved thousands by house and pet sitting in pricey destinations like Hawaii, Australia, and Switzerland.

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A couple was outraged after paying £126 to sit with their two-year-old on a Wizz Air flight, blaming unclear rules and a confusing online check-in process.

ByHannah Phillips

March 20, 2025

Fuming parents forced to shell out £126 to sit with two-year-old on a Wizz Air flight

A couple was outraged after paying £126 to sit with their two-year-old on a Wizz Air flight, blaming unclear rules and a confusing online check-in process.

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Budget traveller Curtis Mitchell Jones bagged a €5 hotel stay in Kazakhstan - cheaper than a UK pint - but endured cockroaches, broken plumbing, and a dissolving bathroom.

ByKatie Dollard

March 11, 2025

Budget traveller bags night abroad for less than cost of PINT

Budget traveller Curtis Mitchell Jones bagged a €5 hotel stay in Kazakhstan - cheaper than a UK pint - but endured cockroaches, broken plumbing, and a dissolving bathroom.

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A couple who spent £400,000 on a catamaran to live at sea reveals the reality of boat life - breathtaking adventures, constant challenges, and a true test of love.

ByKatie Dollard

March 10, 2025

‘We spent £400,000 on a catamaran to live at sea – it isn’t all cocktails and sunsets’

A couple who spent £400,000 on a catamaran to live at sea reveals the reality of boat life - breathtaking adventures, constant challenges, and a true test of love.

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Apple Vacations expands Pages in Paradise to eight more Dreams Resorts & Spas, offering curated libraries, literary-themed cocktails, and immersive reading experiences.

ByFreya Coombes

March 6, 2025

Apple Vacations Expands ‘Pages in Paradise’ to More Dreams Resorts & Spas

Apple Vacations expands Pages in Paradise to eight more Dreams Resorts & Spas, offering curated libraries, literary-themed cocktails, and immersive reading experiences.

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A family who ‘quit life’ to travel the world found paradise wasn’t enough - after just three months, they missed home too much and returned with a whole new perspective.

ByAmy Walters

March 6, 2025

‘I sold my business and quit life to travel the world with my kids – but we came home after three months’

A family who ‘quit life’ to travel the world found paradise wasn’t enough - after just three months, they missed home too much and returned with a whole new perspective.

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A traveler was shocked to find himself the only guest at a luxury resort on Siquijor - a Philippine island famed for witchcraft and ‘evil spirits’ - sparking eerie curiosity.

ByJasmine Siddon

March 6, 2025

Traveller discovers he is ONLY guest on ‘cursed’ island full of ‘evil spirits’

A traveler was shocked to find himself the only guest at a luxury resort on Siquijor - a Philippine island famed for witchcraft and ‘evil spirits’ - sparking eerie curiosity.

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Hayley Knight quit her job for a £50k "micro retirement," traveling the world for two years. Now back at work, she still embraces a nomadic lifestyle with no regrets.

ByAmy Walters

February 18, 2025

‘I used my £50,000 savings to take a MICRO retirement and travel the world in my 30s’

Hayley Knight quit her job for a £50k "micro retirement," traveling the world for two years. Now back at work, she still embraces a nomadic lifestyle with no regrets.

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Nicola Powles swapped the UK for sunny Spain, saving £1,000 monthly. Now a real estate agent, she urges Brits to move for cheaper living, safety, and sunshine.

ByAmy Walters

February 10, 2025

‘I swapped boring Britain for sunny Costa Del Sol to save £1,000 a month in rent and bills – get out now while you can’

Nicola Powles swapped the UK for sunny Spain, saving £1,000 monthly. Now a real estate agent, she urges Brits to move for cheaper living, safety, and sunshine.

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A couple flew to Pisa for 12 hours because it was cheaper than a day in London - spending just £80 in Italy instead of an estimated £300 in the capital.

ByHannah Phillips

February 5, 2025

Couple fly from Stansted to Pisa for 12 hours because it’s cheaper than a day out in London

A couple flew to Pisa for 12 hours because it was cheaper than a day in London - spending just £80 in Italy instead of an estimated £300 in the capital.

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