We’ve been spotting a lot of great value Nile Cruise deals around at the moment but it can be tricky to know what to spend your money on when it comes to heading off on excursions. What is there to see? Is it worth it? And how can you prioritise if you can’t afford the [...]
Mind if I state the obvious for a moment? Dubai is quite an expensive place to visit. This Middle Eastern super city is all about wealth: its top attractions include gold souks, marble-lined shopping centres, hotels dripping in diamonds and a certain kilometre high building built on a budget which would bankrupt, well, almost anyone [...]
Sunny Sharm el Sheikh and the resorts that line the coast of the Red Sea have been preferred winter sun retreats of ours for years. What if you want to sail a little further afield? Red Sea cruises are an excellent option for winter without flying too far from the UK and we’re going to [...]
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October 29, 2012 Comments OffIt’s that time of year when we here at dealchecker start to imagine ourselves jetting off somewhere hot for a week or two in the sun, unencumbered by the trappings of winter – no big boots, no woolly hats, no gloves. In fact, nothing more than a bikini, a good slap of suncream and a [...]
We know you lot love cruises – that’s why we always make sure to include them in our weekly Real Deals Newsletter. But cruising is not all about sailing the oceans and arriving at pretty islands and in exciting sea ports. I have to say I’m rather partial to a river cruise too. It’s cruising, [...]
We’re giving away £1000 to spend on a holiday in our latest competition – our biggest ever prize! But £1000 is a lot of dosh – and there are a lot of ways to spend it. So we thought we’d get some ever-helpful dealcheckers to give you their ideas of where to travel to with [...]
If we’re acquainted on Facebook or Twitter (and if we’re not – why not?!) you may have noticed that we launched a little competition recently. In return for guessing where in the world Eve went on holiday this year, you could win £1000 to spend on the holiday of your dreams! Not bad, eh? Because [...]
We’re always focused on incredible places to visit around the world, but since 70% of our planet is covered by water all this focus on above-the-seas sightseeing was beginning to feel a little biased. So sit back while we even things out with these incredible images of under the sea sights that are not to [...]
It’s Friday, the sun is trying to peek through the clouds and chat here at dealchecker HQ has turned to beach destinations. Inspired by the world’s coastal areas that are named after colours, we still can’t decide which one looks best! Why not spend a couple of minutes on our flight search if you want [...]
Ok, so we’ve got through January now, but that doesn’t mean that you have to give up on those resolutions of yours! Today I’m here to help out all of you who wanted to swim more – and what better way than with some tempting holidays. Take the plunge and go for it as a [...]
We’re passionate about our deals and every week we hand pick 20 to send you. Now, we love them all but we do also have our favourites, and this week my pick is the 14-night Nile Cruise and Luxor stay. This holiday packs a mighty punch kicking off with a seven-night cruise seeing all the [...]
Every two years the World Monuments Fund releases a report about great monuments that are currently facing extinction. Its last report made for fairly sombre reading as it listed – amongst a number of other sites around the world – two of the most iconic tourist sites anywhere on the planet. The Sagrada Familia – [...]
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November 4, 2010 0Long queues, wailing kids, hawking street pedlars and overpriced tickets – these are the realities that await the eager but naive traveller sucked into an overrated, anticlimactic tourist trap. The problem with these great attractions is that every single inhabitant of the planet now wants to see them! So why not avoid the crowds with [...]
Well the festive season has been and gone leaving a trail of pine needles and chocolate wrappers. Cheer up, it’s time to start planning your holidays for 2009! But hang on there’s a credit crunch, shouldn’t we be swapping a week on the beach for a stay at the folks? Not with these credit crunching [...]
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