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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.

February Feature

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Travel Q&A

How Do I Get A US Work Visa?

Confused by the bureaucratic nightmare that is getting a working visa for the US? Read our easy to follow guide to getting the right visa for your trip.

What Are The Benefits Of Using An Airport Hotel?

What are the benefits of using an airport hotel? Is there a benefit and is it convenient for me? Essential Travel answers your questions.

Top 10

Top 10 International Zoos And Animal Sanctuaries

This month we decided to count down the Top 10 Zoos around the world, with our own focus being on facilities that we think put the animals first.

Top 10 Historical Places In The British Empire

At one point the British Empire covered a vast swathe of the earth and in that time many events of historical importance took place within it. We take you to ten must visit places for the historically minded traveller.

How To

How To Save Money For Travelling

This month, to help you beat the pinch and go on holiday, we’ve compiled a list of realistic, easy-to-achieve ways of saving money for travelling.

24 Hour Guides

24 Hours in Singapore

The city-state of Singapore is one of the up-and-coming travel destinations of Asia. See what you can get up to in our guide to all the best of Singapore.

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