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Travel Magazine

The Essential Travel Magazine is the ultimate online travel resource for armchair travellers and avid globetrotters alike, featuring; practical advice, money saving tricks of the trade and our pick of the best destinations to keep you inspired between trips.

Travel Q&A

What Are The Benefits Of Using An Airport Hotel?

What Are The Benefits Of Using An Airport Hotel?

What are the benefits of using an airport hotel? Essential Travel answers your questions.

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How Do I Keep Within My Baggage Allowance?

How Do I Keep Within My Baggage Allowance?

Your holiday shouldn't begin with a heavy baggage penalty. Find out how to make sure you stay within your baggage restrictions and save yourself money.

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Top 10

Top 10 Things To Do In Paris The Second Time Around

Top 10 Things To Do In Paris The Second Time Around

So you've seen the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, the Cathedral of Notre Dame - what next? This month we are counting down the 10 best things to do in Paris the second time around.

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Top 10 Alternative Natural Wonders

Top 10 Alternative Natural Wonders

Nothing quite refreshes like completely being within nature. Even more so in locations that just take your breath away. These lesser known natural wonders will you awed and rejuvenated in equal measure.

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How To

How To Road Trip

How To Road Trip
The Essential Travel guide to road tripping and having a ball on the road. From saving petrol to picking the right tunes, it's all here in our how to.
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24 Hour Guides

24 Hours in New York

24 Hours in New York
Travelling to New York? Essential Travel Magazine gives you tips and ideas for 24 Hours in New York: bagels, sites, shops restaurants, bars and clubs
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The Buzz

Review: Indie Travel Podcast

Review: Indie Travel Podcast
This month we review Indie Travel Podcast and introduce our readers to the wonderful world of podcasting.
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Top 5 Travel Tips For The Nutritionally Alternative: Vegans, Vegetarians and Rawists

Floating Market in Bangkok

Travel for the nutritionally alternative is sometimes quite a raw experience. Read our top 5 tips for travelling on a Vegan, Vegetarian or Rawist diet.

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Since 2001, EssentialTravel.co.uk has insured over 2.5 million holidays, as well as offering British travellers priority access to the most sought after UK airport car parks, hotels and lounges. For fully comprehensive Single Trip Travel Insurance, Annual Travel Insurance, Family Travel Insurance and Backpacker Travel Insurance at great prices, go to www.essentialtravel.co.uk