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As the nights draw in, the countdown is on for 5 November – Bonfire Night. Thousands of Brits will wrap up warm and head out into the cold to marvel at burning effigies and see fireworks illuminate the chilly night in memory of a centuries-old scheme to blow up...Travel at your own pace: The best travel apps for lone travellers
Travelling alone is a fantastic way to discover the planet at your own pace. Offering the unique opportunity to go on an adventure entirely tailored to satisfy your every whim and wish, holidaying solo is empowering. Encouraging space for enlightenment and quality...Gems of Gozo: The beautifully serene Mediterranean escape just 6km north of Malta.
Gozo lies 6 kilometres northwest of Malta and is a very special island with lots of hidden gems. The island has its own pace of life, it’s very serene, peaceful, very low key, relaxed and not too busy unlike Malta which is very busy during July. From the minute you...Tantalising trips: The best summer destinations in Europe of 2019
With summer upon us and heatwaves bathing most of Europe in gorgeous sun, holidays to suit all budgets and tastes are being pushed online with many offering Special Holiday Deals. This is great if you’re looking for a break at a great price. Now is the time to grab a...Back to Blighty: Moving back to the UK after living abroad
Inflated property prices are a barrier to expats wanting to return the UK, but buying is not the best or only option. Many people decide they want to retire abroad. It’s estimated that of the 1.3 million Brits living in other European countries, around 20% are...Ourplace News
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