All review articles from Flying Fluskey. Read our review on flights, backpacks, travel gadgets, airport lounges, accommodation, trains, tours, apps, websites & more
Over the last fifteen years of travelling together, a few travel experiences have cemented themselves as must dos. One of these is the chance to try out a train in each new country we visit. From rickety night trains in Myanmar to super smooth intercity European trains via the great, silver snakes that slowly wind… Continue reading 12 Reasons to Fall in Love with Train Travel
Did You Know? I work for an airline, so I see airport drama every day. These are the things that really mess people up and lead to many a missed flight. Don’t fall victim to one of these silly things that can be solved so easily. Follow these simple steps to ensure you never miss… Continue reading 8 Tips to Ensure You Never Miss a Flight Again
Virgin Voyages entered the cruise market in 2020 with one aim, to shake up the cruise industry. Determined to do things differently, even experienced salty dogs had to learn a few new tricks . If you are taking a Virgin cruise, here are our top tips for your first Virgin Voyages cruise. Looking for more… Continue reading 20 Pro Tips for Your First Virgin Voyages Cruise
I’ll be honest, we never thought cruising would be for us. We had misconceptions that were quickly squashed as we embarked on our first sea adventure. Cruising is a very different kind of trip from our previous holidays, and it was a steep learning curve. Now, we are hooked! To help you have the best… Continue reading 30 Tips for First Time Cruisers
After years of travel, much or it by flying, I have learned many a hard lesson about what to wear on a plane. There’s a lot to consider, comfort, getting through security, and how you look all play a role. Here are our top tips about what to wear on a plane (and what to… Continue reading What to Wear on a Plane and What to Avoid
Air travel is a drag sometimes. There are rules and regulations posted everywhere, blared over the loud speakers and printed in safety booklets. Following them is tedious but seeing people break them is worse. Then there are the unspoken rules, the plane etiquette that we think everyone knows. Increasingly, however, it seems that people don’t.… Continue reading Plane Etiquette – 10 Ways to Avoid Being “THAT Passenger“
London Heathrow airport is one of the world’s busiest, with a plane arriving or departing every 45 seconds all day. I have compiled 7 London Heathrow tips to ease your journey, just a little. London Heathrow can be big, confusing and frustrating, but I work there so these are all legit London Heathrow tips! 1.)… Continue reading 7 Super Heathrow Hacks – Top London Heathrow Tips
What do you do when you have two holidays back to back? Hop on Kayak and check out who flies between the two spots of course. With a trip to Spain and then Bulgaria planned, we decided that this was the ideal time to try Bulgaria Air. Bulgaria Air has been the flag carrier for… Continue reading A Review of Bulgaria Air A220-300 Economy
Did you know that not only can you take a bag on board with you when you embark on a cruise, but you should. Just like a plane, you can pack a cruise hand luggage bag full of important and helpful things for your first day (plus bring a handbag too). Read on to make… Continue reading 12 First Day Cruise Carry On Bag Essentials
Barefoot at Havelock isn’t just a luxury property on Havelock Island. It is also has a deep respect for the nature that surrounds it. A swath of reserve forest lies between the accommodation and Radhanagar Beach and this is home to many of the resort’s activities. Join us as we experience some of the coolest… Continue reading Picnics, Parakeets & Pools – Our Activities at Barefoot, Havelock
As divine as being on the water is, a real highlight of cruising is the amazing destinations you can visit. Over the course of our eight day Captivating Canary Islands cruise with Windstar, we had five stops. We chose to do a mix of self-guided adventures and two official tours. Join us as we hop… Continue reading Hopping Off Windstar Cruises – Our Captivating Canary Islands Shore Excursions
Do you get fear of missing out when you travel? Me too! This is likely to be heightened on a cruise and that isn’t for everyone. The limited time frame, abundance of options and tight schedule mean it can be hard to relax. The fear of not fitting everything in can leave you running from… Continue reading How to Avoid FOMO When You’re Cruising
