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What to Pack for Disney World: The Essential List

May 21, 2024 - Big 7 Travel Team

What to Pack for Disney World: The Essential List

The Walt Disney World Resort is located in Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista in Florida, the United States. It is a bucket list destination and vacation for many families. So, when you go, you want to make sure that you have everything you need to make the most out [...]


The Best Places for Snorkeling in Tulum

May 14, 2024 - Big 7 Travel Team

The Best Places for Snorkeling in Tulum

Between its powder-white sands, ancient ruins and sparkling sea, Tulum is easily one of Mexico’s favourite beach destinations. Add to this year-round sunshine, dozens of secretive cenotes (sinkholes) and a cluster of nearby islands, and it isn’t hard to understand its popularity as a snorkeling destination too. Snorkeling in Mexico [...]


The 7 Best Ways To Protect Your Tech While Travelling

May 2, 2024 - Big 7 Travel Team

The 7 Best Ways To Protect Your Tech While Travelling

More than 29 million phones disappear each year according to a company that insures smartphones, tablets and other electronics. And, seeing as 50% of people don’t back up their phones, a loss or theft while travelling is particularly devastating. [...]


Maximizing Your Time: Navigating SEA Like a Pro

April 30, 2024 - Big 7 Travel Team

Maximizing Your Time: Navigating SEA Like a Pro

Arriving punctually at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), a bustling travel hub in the Pacific Northwest requires careful planning and consideration of various factors. Whether you're embarking on a business trip or a leisurely vacation, adhering to the following guidelines will help ensure a seamless journey to your gate. [...]


Traveling in Retirement on a Budget

April 27, 2024 - Big 7 Travel Team

Traveling in Retirement on a Budget

The need to travel never really goes away– the excitement of exploring new places and learning about new cultures is ingrained in us from a young age. However, as we get older, the urge to travel may decrease for many reasons, like convenience, affordability or lack of incentives. But, in [...]


Most Scenic Train Rides in the USA

April 20, 2024 - Big 7 Travel Team

Most Scenic Train Rides in the USA

The United States has loads to offer in the way of scenery, ‘from sea to shining sea’ the country is full of sprawling forests, rivers, mountains, canyons and more. Whether you want some New England charm or the dramatic cliffs of the Pacific coast, there’s a railway with you in [...]


Which Caribbean Island is Best For You?

March 14, 2024 - Big 7 Travel Team

Which Caribbean Island is Best For You?

Wondering which Caribbean island is best? It all depends what sort of traveller you are, and what you’re looking for. Do you want a laidback family retreat? A romantic getaway? Or a fun, party vibe spot with friends? Whatever sort of trip you have in mind, you can be sure [...]


Best Travel Credit Cards

February 29, 2024 - Big 7 Travel Team

Best Travel Credit Cards

When traveling, you’re probably on the lookout for ways to maximize the rewards and benefits you can receive through certain travel cards– if these aren’t an incentive to book a flight overseas, we don’t know what is. With certain credit cards, you can earn travel miles, rewards, benefits and points [...]


How to Travel Zero Waste

August 17, 2023 - Big 7 Travel Team

How to Travel Zero Waste

Zero waste travellers aim to reduce and reuse. Moving towards a zero-waste lifestyle involves reducing what you need and reusing as much as possible. It’s about trying to send as little as possible to landfills, incinerators or the ocean by recycling and composting what we can. We can apply these [...]


How to Travel on Your Own

June 10, 2023 - Big 7 Travel Team

How to Travel on Your Own

Travelling alone is incredibly liberating and exciting. It is transformative, too and can give you a new, fresh perspective and outlook on life. In fact, we think it is one of the best things you can do for yourself, and we highly encourage those who can travel solo at least [...]


Most Famous Monuments In Mexico

November 15, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team

Most Famous Monuments In Mexico

Mexico is a nation chockfull of history and culture. From the ancient Mesoamerican peoples who once thrived in the region to the complex Spanish colonial history and vibrant Catholic culture, there’s much to be explored and admired. Whether you’re planning to visit or are just curious about the most famous [...]


7 best walks in Newport RI

October 28, 2022 - Melanie May

7 best walks in Newport RI

Newport is a city set on Aquidneck Island in the New England state of Rhode Island. It is famous for its gorgeous mansions, beautiful boutique shopping, and incredible ocean views. However, this island is also home to great hiking and walking trails with stunning scenery. From light and leisurely strolls [...]


The 50 Best Islands In The World 2024

October 11, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team

The 50 Best Islands In The World 2024

As summer settles in across most of the Western Hemisphere, our thoughts are turning to Robinson Crusoe-style sandy shores, parties ‘til darn and secluded retreats – the perfect antidote to the grind of city life. For this year’s annual ranking of the best islands in the world, we’ve tapped into [...]


What to Pack for Yellowstone: The Essential List

August 21, 2022 - Melanie May

What to Pack for Yellowstone: The Essential List

On 1st March 1872, Yellowstone became the world’s first national park. Famous for its unique hydrothermal and geologic features, within Yellowstone’s 2.2 million acres, you’ll find vast canyons, rushing rivers, flourishing forests, hot springs and gushing geysers, including its most famous, Old Faithful. The park also offers visitors unparalleled opportunities [...]


How to Travel Hawaii

October 6, 2021 - Allie D'Almo

How to Travel Hawaii

Between its palm-fringed beaches, sparkling clear waters and endless days of sunshine, it isn’t hard to see why Hawaii is on most people’s bucket lists. America’s 50th state is one of its most scenic, but making the most of your stay requires some planning. The archipelago is made up of [...]


7 Most Haunted Places in Colorado

September 15, 2021 - Allie D'Almo

7 Most Haunted Places in Colorado

We all love a good ghost story, and Colorado is choc full of’em. Peppered with long-abandoned ghost towns, eerily silent mountains and Native American burial grounds, there’s plenty of spooky sights here to give you goosebumps. From hotels that inspired The Shining to vengeful spirits reclaiming their old stomping grounds, [...]


Get Paid $1,000 to Binge Watch Wanderlust Inspired Movies

November 19, 2020 - Melanie Hamilton

Get Paid $1,000 to Binge Watch Wanderlust Inspired Movies

With millions around the world dealing with new covid-19 restrictions and even new lockdowns, the travel bug is strong. Due to this year’s virus restrictions and stay at home orders, many have turned to a whole host of travel docs, online experiences and foreign films to “travel from home.” If [...]


TripAdvisor Reveals Top Travel Trends for Fall

September 9, 2020 - Sarah Clayton-Lea

TripAdvisor Reveals Top Travel Trends for Fall

While it might seem like there’s not much happening in the way of travel of late, recent Tripadvisor site data shows that globally, domestic travel for the fall season (September 1 – November 30, 2020) continues to gradually recover, with nearly two-thirds (65%) of all travellers planning domestic fall getaways. [...]


Summer 2020 in Numbers: How Vacations Changed this Year

September 4, 2020 - Sarah Clayton-Lea

Summer 2020 in Numbers: How Vacations Changed this Year

With the pandemic sparking a host of safety concerns and economic challenges, nearly three-fourths of Americans decided against taking a vacation this summer. That’s according to a new study from Value Penguin, which shows the stark difference between summer vacations 2020 and those in previous years. [...]


7 Ways The Coronavirus Is Impacting Global Tourism

January 27, 2020 - Melanie Hamilton

7 Ways The Coronavirus Is Impacting Global Tourism

Updated 13/02/20: As travel plans are put on hold and flights get cancelled, the virus is going to sweep the tourism industry in 2020. Here’s what you need to know about the affect of coronavirus on global tourism, from travel bans to mandatory quarantines. Flights in and out of China [...]