Many valuables have a story behind them. Perhaps your grandfather saved up for months to buy a special engagement ring for your grandmother, with a stone to match her eyes. Maybe you have an antique vase that was a gift on a special anniversary. It might be a watch that you bought to mark a […]
Lloyds Bank study reveals the “Waitrose effect”
Proximity to good transport links, reputable schools and local amenities have long been staples on many house-hunters’ checklists. But now it appears that specific amenities have more sway on a would-be resident than others; namely Waitrose. A study by Lloyds Bank highlight a new wave of shopping exclusivity, where vendors can expect to add 10% […]
What’s next for travel technology?
Technology is constantly enhancing customers’ travel experiences From virtual reality to high-speed vacuum trains, more exciting developments are on the horizon From the introduction of online bookings and e-tickets, to a wealth of in-flight entertainment, technology is making travel easier, more comfortable and more enjoyable. Finding your perfect getaway It was not that long ago […]
First-time buyers are not insuring their homes properly
Money Market UK have carried out research into first-time buyers and have revealed the biggest insurance mistakes that they make when purchasing a home, including underinsuring their property and its contents. According to the research, underinsuring their home is one of the most common mistakes being made, with one in five (20%) buyers aged 25-34 […]
Cruising Inspiration
This month we have teamed up with Roger Mallock, a tour and cruise leader who helps travellers discover the hidden secrets and the real reasons to choose one cruise line over another. Roger brings to you the wonderful city of St Petersburg, Russia which he visited this summer for the first time and which literally […]