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Busiest airports in the UK

July 5, 2023 - Big 7 Travel Team

Busiest airports in the UK

The UK’s 20 busiest airports are spread the length and breadth of Britain. And because they’re in (or near) so many fascinating places, there’s plenty to see and do near them if you have a little time to spare or are arriving early. [...]


Here Are The Biggest Car Rental Rip-offs

May 19, 2023 - Big 7 Travel Team

Here Are The Biggest Car Rental Rip-offs

When car rental goes smoothly, it’s convenient, cost-effective and enjoyable. There are many different rental companies on the market, ranging from country to country with big international brands, medium regional operators, and small local businesses too, that may operate in only one city. But car rental can also result in [...]


Top tips for driving in Czech Republic

January 13, 2023 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Czech Republic

Getting ready to roll in the Czech Republic? Good stuff – this really is one of the most stunningly scenic nations on Earth and the best place to see it is in the comfort of your own vehicle. If you haven’t been before, what springs to mind when you think [...]


Top tips for driving in Iceland

December 23, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Iceland

So you’re driving in Iceland (the country, not the shop) soon? We’re jealous. This really is one of the world’s most exciting and unique places to spend time behind the wheel. On two feet. And on pretty much any mode of transport. Even if you’ve never been to Iceland before, [...]


Top tips for driving in Finland

December 14, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Finland

Finland – the very name sounds like adventure. This famous Nordic nation shares borders with Sweden, Norway and Russia and has a population of 5.6 million. Capital Helsinki is home to 1.5 million people and its rugged terrain is mostly comprised of boreal forest peppered with 180,000 lakes in Finland. [...]


Top tips for driving in Hungary

November 2, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Hungary

If you’ve got an appetite for adventure, Hungary’s one of the best places to get your fill. This famous landlocked central European nation boasts beautiful capital Budapest, with its two halves split by the iconic Danube River, therapeutic thermal spas and a nightlife that’s legendary throughout Europe and beyond. While [...]


Top tips for driving in Croatia

October 27, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Croatia

Lucky you – you’re going to Croatia. With its strategic position straddling southeast and central Europe, stunning Adriatic coastline and iconic capital Zagreb, this Balkan blockbuster has emerged from the shadows of more famous European nations to become a bit of a tourist magnet. Situated in the northwest of the [...]


Top tips for driving in Denmark

October 27, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Denmark

Denmark. It’s one of those places that just seems to have a lot of things sorted out, isn’t it? International surveys usually rank this country as one of the world’s happiest and there are lots of contributing factors to this satisfaction with life. Free public healthcare is always the foundation [...]


Top tips for driving in Austria

October 26, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Austria

Awesome Austria – what a place it is. From the imperial splendour of Vienna to vertiginous Alpine peaks, this famous European nation is a land that blends extremes with characteristic elegance. A country whose culture is still infused with the outrageous wealth of the Hapsburg Dynasty – evident in everything [...]


How To Get From London to Stonehenge

August 8, 2022 - Aleyna Yilmaz

How To Get From London to Stonehenge

Need to get from London to Stonehenge? You’re in luck. The capital city is well connected to most places in the UK, including Stonehenge. It’s easily reachable by car, tour bus, or train. Whether you’re spending a few days in the dazzling London, with its museums, historical sites, and great [...]


How to travel around Romania

July 19, 2022 - Allie D'Almo

How to travel around Romania

Once known for little more than cheap and cheerful stag do’s, Romania is fast becoming a popular destination for a very different style of holiday. Thousands flock here every year for its soul-stirring landscapes, traditional villages and brightly-hued medieval cities. Planning a trip to this captivating country? Take a look [...]


How to travel around Hong Kong 

July 19, 2022 - Allie D'Almo

How to travel around Hong Kong 

At 1100 sq. km, Hong Kong is pretty modest in size, but it still has a lot to say for itself. One of the world’s largest financial hubs, a culinary capital, colonial connections, ancient Chinese routes… its identities are endless. The best way to get under its skin is to [...]


How to travel around Santorini

July 11, 2022 - Allie D'Almo

How to travel around Santorini

The most Insta-famous of all the Greek islands, Santorini is all white-washed houses with bluebird blue roofs, clifftop churches and a sparkling turquoise sea. It’s so beautiful, that it’s easy to forget the island is actually the crater of a volcano that drowned around 3,000 years ago. If you’re headed [...]


How to travel around Jamaica

July 6, 2022 - Allie D'Almo

How to travel around Jamaica

The third-largest island in the Greater Antilles Caribbean, is beloved for its palm-fringed beaches, Bob Marley beats, and zingy jerk chicken. Most tourists touch down and head straight for the country’s three big resort towns – Montego Bay, Negril, and Ocho Rios – but there’s lots to see in [...]


How to travel around New Zealand

July 4, 2022 - Allie D'Almo

How to travel around New Zealand

New Zealand packs a staggering amount of diversity into one relatively compact country, from craggy coastlines to fairytale forests to snowcapped mountains. You can tick off most of its main sights on a two-week trip, but it takes months to really get to grips with this jaw-dropping scenery. If you’re [...]


How to Travel around Ireland

June 27, 2022 - Allie D'Almo

How to Travel around Ireland

Stretching across some 84,421 square kilometres (32,595 square miles), the Emerald Isle is only a little larger than the State of West Virginia but it packs a real punch. It boasts some of Europe’s most outstanding scenery, from the 400-foot-high Cliffs of Moher and craggy emerald green islands to candy-coloured [...]


What To Pack For A Road Trip: The Essential List

May 16, 2022 - Aleyna Yilmaz

What To Pack For A Road Trip: The Essential List

So, you’re hitting the open road! There’s nothing quite like the freedom of setting off on the journey of a lifetime. Aside from choosing where to go and what to do, you might be wondering what to actually bring with you. Space is a luxury you don’t have, and cutthroat [...]


Top tips for driving in Turkey

April 17, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Turkey

Turkey, which lies on the border of Europe and Asia, is a culturally and geographically diverse nation. And getting about by car is a relatively inexpensive way to explore it! From Istanbul to Cappadocia, there are many gorgeous spots to visit, and driving across Turkey is one of the most [...]


Top tips for driving in Spain

April 16, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Spain

Spanish roadways are on par with those in big nations like the United States, Canada, Russia, China, and others, having the world's fifth-largest motorway network. Therefore, it is a joy to be behind the wheel. Travelling by car throughout Spain is a popular method of seeing the country's many attractions, [...]


Top tips for driving in Portugal

April 16, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Portugal

The greatest way to enjoy Portugal's hidden gems is by vehicle, and each detour and incorrect turn might lead you to a new gorgeous town or hamlet. From the Algarve to the Azores, there are many stunning locations to be discovered and having your own car, or hiring one, is [...]


Top tips for driving in Malta

April 16, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Malta

The best way to discover Malta's hidden treasures is by car, and each detour or wrong turn might actually bring you to a new and beautiful town or hamlet. From Naxxar to Maraskala, there are many beautiful places to discover, and having your own automobile, or renting one, is one [...]


Top tips for driving in Germany

February 21, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Germany

Germany's well-maintained roads and the famous Autobahn, as well as their stylish cars, make driving a pleasure. Due to the high cost and difficulty of obtaining a driver's license in Germany, Germans take driving very seriously. Here are 15 things you need to know when driving in Germany: [...]


Top tips for driving in Italy

November 26, 2021 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Italy

Driving on the Italian roads can simultaneously be exhilarating and fear-inducing because the Italians love fast cars, be it Ferrari, Lamborghini or Bugatti. However, there is no better way to experience the many picturesque Italian villages and towns than with your own vehicle. Here are 15 things you need to [...]


Top tips for driving in Greece

November 26, 2021 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in Greece

Road trips are an excellent way to see the beautiful landscapes of Greece. A real-life rollercoaster, Greece's roads are composed of winding mountain roads, winding valley roads, and small, winding motorways that connect the various mountain roads that make up this wonderful nation. It's a joy to drive in the [...]


Top tips for driving in France

November 26, 2021 - Big 7 Travel Team

Top tips for driving in France

Going on a road trip in France can be an exhilarating adventure as you cruise through the charming countryside, halt at picturesque locations, and generally live la vie belle. Driving in France is easy if you follow the rules, however, there are a few quirky rules to keep in mind [...]


Driving UK to Spain

November 19, 2021 - Big 7 Travel Team

Driving UK to Spain

Swithering about a trip to Spain? We’re looking out our window at the pouring British rain and we can’t blame you! Just imagine lying on the beach catching some rays, slowly sipping an ice cold sangria, taking a refreshing dip in the sea and then towelling off before enjoying some [...]


2021 Supplier Awards

July 16, 2021 - Big 7 Travel Team

2021 Supplier Awards

During arguably the most difficult year in our lifetime for the travel industry, at EnjoyTravel.com we are delighted to announce our 2021 supplier awards. Whether for providing an outstanding service generally, doing something innovative during Covid or developing and expanding into new markets, our chosen suppliers have excelled and made [...]


7 Things To Know About Renting a Car in Portugal

December 17, 2020 - Dan Crook

7 Things To Know About Renting a Car in Portugal

The population of Portugal is only a little over 10 million, meaning the roads aren’t over-crowded and both the cities and countryside allow for a reasonable and pleasant driving experience. The country is around 700 KM (434 miles) long from north to south, with the E1 motorway connecting all the [...]


50 Most Scenic Drives In The World

March 4, 2020 - Melanie Hamilton

50 Most Scenic Drives In The World

There’s nothing like a good old fashioned road trip. Whether just for an afternoon or for a few weeks, there’s just something about loading up the car and hitting the road. From Norway’s majestic fjords, Australia’s Martian landscape, California’s creamy coasts and so much more. There are plenty of asphalt [...]


The World’s Most Dangerous Roads

October 5, 2019 - Big 7 Travel Team

The World’s Most Dangerous Roads

Adventure tourism is on the rise and increasing numbers are seeking out the world’s most dangerous roads as a thrill seeking experience. [...]