With the six week summer break approaching fast, we reveal our savviest tips for great value family holidays… Don’t leave it too late Holiday discounts are usually based on demand. When demand is low, suppliers are left with empty airline seats and hotel rooms and often reduce them to make sure they’re filled. So, if [...]
05.26.11 | Expert Guides | Emily
Perhaps it’s the hot summers and dazzling beaches, or maybe it’s the bargain markets, value for money and friendly welcome. There’s definitely something about Turkey that draws more holidaymakers back every year. Away from the crowds of the popular resorts, holidays in Turkey can offer unspoilt scenery, delicious food and plenty of space to unwind. [...]
01.5.11 | Destination inspiration, Expert Guides, Featured Destination | Emily
Our editor reports back from a recent week in Ovacik, on Turkey’s Turquoise coast… Who did you go away with? My four-year-old son. Where did you stay? The Leytur Hotel What did you think of your accommodation? The Leytur has recently been refurbished and the rooms are brilliant: spacious and completely spotless. The swimming pool [...]
07.30.10 | Just Back From | Emily
We’re a family of four looking for a last minute deal on an Easter break. We would like to go away for a week, flying from any North West airport. Our children are off school from 1st April for a fortnight, so we can travel any time within those dates. We wanted to go to [...]
03.30.10 | Travel Challenge | Emily
In this new, regular feature, our readers share their tips on destinations they have recently visited. Today we talk to Fran about a whistle-stop winter break to Prague. Who did you go to Prague with? I went with my boyfriend, the trip was a Christmas present from him. Where did you stay? Residence Agnes Would [...]
03.1.10 | Uncategorized | Emily
Today is Blue Monday, apparently the most depressing day of the year. Christmas is a distant memory and the snow that brought many of us a bonus day off work has thawed. So, what to look forward to now? How about a week of winter sun? At Be Travel Savvy, our mission is to lavish [...]
01.18.10 | Uncategorized | Emily