The travel partners listed below are the same ones we use when we travel. We have always received great service from them, and they also offer very good deals, some also being exclusive to our website. Make sure you check back here for the latest updates before you book your trip.
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Flights
Momondo is a free and inspirational global travel search site that compares prices on flights also including the small booking sites no one else does. Their calendar view also allows you to see which days are cheapest to fly.
The best thing about Kiwi.com is that you are covered by their Connection Guarantee. If one of your flights is delayed, cancelled or rescheduled you will be offered alternative flights to your destination or receive a refund of your unused tickets. Additionally, the cost of your flight tickets would be much cheaper if bought as one ticket from Kiwi.com rather than the individual airlines.
Cheapflights is a global travel price comparison site searching billions of cheap flights, hotels, and car rentals, and is dedicated to make air travel simpler and enable travellers to cut through the clutter and find the cheapest booking.
Air Malta is the national airline of the Maltese Islands. With over 30 destinations to/from the main European airports, Air Malta provides a conveniently timed flight schedule offering easy access and connections with a reliable flight schedule. Moreover, together with their airline partners, they offer a network of over 100 destinations.
Delayed flight by more than 3 hours? No problem! AirHelp can help you get up to €600 back as compensation if your flight was delayed, cancelled or overbooked in the last 3 years. Simply submit your flight details and AirHelp will check whether the airline owes you money. They will do all the ground work so you won’t need to do anything else after your have submitted the details.
Qatar Airways fly to over 160 destinations worldwide across Africa, Central Asia, Europe, Far East, South Asia, Middle East, North America, South America and Oceania from its base in Doha using a fleet of more than 200 aircrafts.
Accommodation
Booking.com provides a large selection of cheap hotels and other types of accommodation. In most cases you won’t need to pay upfront and they don’t charge any booking fees to guests. Their site is also very easy to use and they provide lots of different filters to chose from such as parking, hotel rating, location and many more.
Airbnb is another great alternative, offering mostly homes and apartments, and now also boutique hotel rooms. You will get the chance to stay somewhere more “local” and get all the comforts of a home. If you’re new to Airbnb, click here to get 10% off your first stay. And if you have your own accommodation to rent out, this link will give you €22 after your first complete reservation!
Hotelscombined allows you to compare accommodation prices from all the top travel websites in just one search. The website has been awarded the world’s best hotel price comparison site. You may browse by country or region and also filter by start rating, price and property type to name a few.
Transport
Auto Europe is our go-to car company whenever we rent a car for our holiday. They cover many countries in Europe and outside, have cheap prices and you can also cancel your booking free of charge up to 48 hours before pick up time. We never had any problems with any of their car agencies and always received a great service.
Rentalcars.com is another go-to car hire company we look for when renting a car for our holiday. They also offer car rental worldwide, have very competitive prices and also offer great service and customer support. We opt for Rentalcars.com if their prices are cheaper than Auto Europe. Both companies offer impeccable service and they are the cheapest we have found.
When we travel by bus from any European airport to the city centre we always choose Terravision. Prices are competitive and the service is great! They have airport-city-centre-airport transfers across many European cities and they also offer city tours in many European cities.
Kiwitaxi provides a transfer booking service from the airport, train station or hotel, and operates worldwide. It is easy to use and book, and offers many advantages such as choosing the exact route, is a faster option, more comfortable and in some cases, even cheaper.
Gear
We never travel long haul without a Lonely Planet guidebook! Their books include highlights and itineraries to help you plan your trip, reviews on where to eat and sleep, the country’s hidden gems and most of all insider tips that help you save time and money. Click here if you would like to receive a 10% discount on your next purchase. When you’re ready to pay simply use this discount code at checkout BUZZ10. (This offer is only available for UK & Europe).
If there’s one thing you shouldn’t leave home without, it’s travel insurance! World Nomads travel insurance has been designed by travellers for travellers. They cover over 200 countries, 150 different activities and also offer a 24/7 emergency assistance. They are also recommended by Lonely Planet and Intrepid Travel, so you can imagine how great they are!
We’ve bought numerous items from Amazon UK for our travels over the years, mainly because they were much cheaper here than the local shops. You will find anything you might need for your travels including travel bags, travel pillows, travel essentials for your kids, and other gear and gadgets such as travel organisers, travel adapters, camping gear, luggage scale etc. You name it, Amazon has it! Simple!
Tours
Big Bus Tours is the largest operator of open-top sightseeing tours worldwide. They currently operate in 22 cities across the globe, including Rome, London, Paris, Dubai, Sydney, Singapore and New York. They let you hop on and off at major landmarks so that you can explore the city in your own time. A recorded commentary is also available in multiple languages and live guides are offered in many of their locations.
Get Your Guide offer a numerous amount sightseeing tours and attractions around the world. Simply put in the city you are travelling to and they will find and compare different sightseeing tours, attractions, excursions, day trips, things to do and fun activities for and from your city.
Santa’s Lapland offer the complete Lapland holiday experience. Two packages (3 and 4 day packages) are available both including flights to Finland, airport transfers, accommodation, thermal clothing, private meetings with Santa and many other activities.