Category: Travel & Leisure
Holidays, hobbies and making the most of retirement
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What free help can you ask for at UK airports — and how do you arrange it?
If airports feel exhausting or overwhelming, you are legally entitled to free special assistance — and you do…
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Are coach holidays still the best-value way to see Britain — and how do you avoid the hidden costs?
Coach holidays offer some of the best-value touring breaks in the UK, with escorted packages starting from around…
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Can you still get affordable travel insurance if you have a pre-existing medical condition?
Having a pre-existing health condition does not mean you cannot get travel insurance. Most people can still find…
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Is an Interrail pass the best-value way to explore Europe after 60 — and how does it actually work?
An Interrail pass lets you travel by train across 33 European countries with a single ticket — and…
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What are the best free days out in the UK this summer — and how do you find them near you?
Dozens of the UK’s finest museums, galleries, and national parks are completely free to visit this summer —…
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Have the free bus pass rules changed in 2026 — and when can you get yours?
In England, the qualifying age for a free bus pass started rising in April 2026 — from 66…
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Is Revolut Worth Using When Travelling Abroad — and How Do You Get the Most From It?
Revolut is a free app-based card that gives you near-perfect exchange rates abroad with no hidden fees —…
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What do you need to know about travelling abroad after 55 — insurance, health checks and practical tips?
Travelling abroad after 55 — or after a health diagnosis — requires a little more planning than it…
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What are the best UK short breaks for over 55s — and how do you make the most of them?
A short break in the UK does not have to mean a rainy weekend in a chain hotel.…
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What Rail Discounts Are You Entitled To — and Are You Actually Using Them?
A Senior Railcard saves a third off most UK train fares for just £30 a year — but…