Travel Blog

We’ve travelled across the globe to bring our travellers the best holidays. Read all about our trips and journey with us to discover new places and revisit popular destinations. Our blogs cover everything from destination inspiration and worldwide events, to new hotels that we offer as part of our holiday packages, and other newsworthy information to keep you up to date with what’s happening in the travel world. Be sure to bookmark this page as we update it regularly. 

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Chobe

Destinations

Chobe Safari Lodge Just Got an Upgrade

Discover the newly upgraded Chobe Safari Lodge—luxury suites, eco-friendly features & thrilling safaris. Book your Botswana safari trip with Thompsons. 

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Turkey

Destinations

How to Travel Turkey Like a Local: Food, Culture & Money-Saving Tips

Discover authentic Turkish experiences. From bazaars to street food, all while mastering smart money habits to make your lira go further. 

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Destinations

Dubai vs Thailand: Where to Celebrate the Ultimate New Year’s Eve

Looking for the perfect New Year's Eve escape? Consider either Dubai and Thailand. While both offer unique experiences, here's our guide to help you choose. 

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How to Get Ready for Your December Thailand Trip

Heading to Thailand this December? Here's our guide to get the most out of your festive season holiday.

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Bye-Bye Boredom: Family Thrills on Kenya’s Coast

Grab the kids and head to Kenya for its breathtaking beaches. Here's our guide to the best family adventures along the Kenyan coast.

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kenya

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Roam the Wild, Rest by the Waves: A Kenya Family Escape

Kenya is a destination that lets you experience two incredible worlds in one trip: the thrill of the bush and the calm of the coast. Here's our guide to roaming the wild while resting by the waves. 

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Travelling Solo as a Woman? Here Are 5 Destinations We Recommend

Solo travel is booming – and women are leading the way. From Cape Town all the way up to Cairo, more women are stepping out to explore new places on their own terms. Here's our 5 destination guide.

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f1 travel

F1 Travel Made Easy: Why Sports Packages Beat DIY Every Time

Discover how F1 sports travel packages simplify your Grand Prix experience and outperform DIY planning in convenience, value, and excitement. 

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Is River Cruising Worth It? 10 Insider Insights That Say Yes

Take your next holiday a beat slower and explore a river cruise holiday. Here's 10 insider tips to explain why it's worth it. 

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Mozambique Is Back! Beach Holidays Just Got Better

Mozambique is back! Read about how to get the best out of your Mozambique beach holiday. 

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Finland

Destinations

Helsinki to Lapland: A Smart Guide to Finland

If you've thought of experiencing the Northern Lights some time throughout your life, here's our Finland guide for you to get the most out of your experience. 

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Destinations

Ras Al Khaimah: Where Every Turn Tells a Story

Ras Al Khaimah – the Nature Emirate – is where ancient traditions dance with thrilling adventures. From sun-kissed golden beaches to dramatic mountain peaks, this destination is a playground for every kind of traveller

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