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Discover travel tips and advice from Flash Pack. Here, you'll find plenty of handy resources and tips to guide you on your next adventure.



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The best places to go in January: Our top travel picks for a solo trip

Find out where to go in January for a solo trip and the best travel destinations to book with Flash Pack.

Nina Zietman 22nd October 2022 5 min read

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Fair’s fare: The best days and months to book airline tickets. Your ultimate guide

Your ticket to adventure awaits with these top tips to finding the most affordable flights. Savvy travelers, take note…

Matt Chappell 15th October 2022 5 min read

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How to get cheap flights: tips from Jack’s Flight Club

Booked or thinking of booking a solo adventure? Jack, from the digital flight savings portal, shares advice on how to get cheap flights.

Andrew Dickens 11th October 2022 5 min read

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How to activate ‘vacation mode’ and enjoy your break from the minute you arrive

We’re all guilty of struggling to switch off – which is why these simple tips and tricks are key to having a proper break.

Jonathan Thompson 7th October 2022 5 min read

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Try these helpful tips for planning a stress-free vacation

From setting a budget to organising hotels and booking flights, use these expert tricks to ensure your adventure runs smoothly.

Anna Brech 6th October 2022 5 min read

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Bored of the daily routine? Here’s how to make every day an adventure

Stuck in a rut? Experience a vacation-style high just by making these small tweaks to your normal routine.

Anna Brech 2nd October 2022 5 min read

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How to fly first class on a budget

The Points Guys UK share tips on how to fly fancy for less, from changing your departure point to signing up to airline loyalty programmes.

Andrew Dickens 22nd September 2022 5 min read

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Kondo or commando? Choose your packing style with these tips from the pros

Experts on Marie Kondo minimalism and military packing share their tips on how to shed your excess baggage.

Anna Brech 2nd August 2022 5 min read

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Strange Things You Didn’t Realize You Missed About Traveling

Sure, you missed meeting new friends and street-food tours of Medellín. But what about bad films on planes…

Paul Watson 24th May 2022 5 min read

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Star wars: is Nevada’s new dark-sky destination the best in the world?

Nevada has just launched its first dark-sky route – just in time for the new Star Wars series.

Damien Gabet 16th May 2022 5 min read

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5 Times Group Travel Would Have Saved Me From Making a Fool of Myself

Funny fails, featuring an ill-fated mountain trek – and a little too much of a potent local tipple…

Paul Watson 20th April 2022 5 min read

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22 bucket list travel ideas to tick off in 2022

Make 2022 count.

Matt Chappell 16th February 2022 5 min read

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6 incredible hotels that redefine the meaning of room with a view

Anna Brech 9th February 2022 5 min read

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No regrets: advice on adventure from older travellers

The takeaway? Go whenever you can.

Anna Brech 25th May 2020 13 min read

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Where is hot in April? 9 of the best countries to visit for sun

Here’s where to find your vitamin-D fix

Andrew Dickens 21st February 2020 5 min read

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Christmas and New Year’s Eve escapes to book now

Flash Pack Editors 8th December 2019 5 min read

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Vietnam travel tips: Everything you need to know

Dreaming of an adventure in Vietnam? Give wings to your scheming with these top tips…

Flash Pack Editors 21st November 2019 11 min read

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What to pack for Vietnam: Your ultimate packing guide

Flash Pack Editors 29th October 2019 5 min read

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China travel tips: Everything you need to know

   

Flash Pack Editors 9th October 2019 5 min read

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Why your next holiday should be to a national park

Flash Pack Editors 4th October 2019 5 min read

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