The Basics Currency: Danish Krone. 1 GBP = 8.60 DKK Population: 667,099 (2025) Language: Danish Documents: Passport Time Zone: UTC+01:00 (CET). Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β UTC+02:00 (CEST) Driving Side: Right Calling Code: +45 Flight Time: 2 hours Airports: Copenhagen Airport (CPH) Weather High (Β°C) Low (Β°C) Rainfall (mm) Jan 2 -2 40 Feb 4 -3 20 March 5…
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Lapland, Finland: Know Before You Go
The Basics Currency: Euro. 1 GBP = 1.17 EUR Population: 177,161 (2019) Language: Finnish and SΓ‘mi Documents: Passport Time Zone: UTC+2 Driving Side: Right Calling Code: +358 Flight Time: 3 hours 30 minutes from Bristol Airports: Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) and KittilΓ€ Airport (KTT) Weather Average High Average Low Rainfall (mm) Snowfall (mm) Hours of Daylight…
Barcelona, Spain: Know Before You Go
The Basics Currency: Euro. 1 GBP = 1.15 EUR Population: 5,733,250 (2025) Language: Spanish and Catalan Documents: Passport Time Zone: UTC +1 Driving Side: Right Calling Code: +34 Flight Time: 2 hours 10 minutes from Bristol Airports: Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport Weather High Low Rainfall (days) Jan 15 9 4 Feb 15 9 3…
Paphos, Cyprus: Know Before You Go
The Basics Currency: Euro. 1 GBP = 1.17 EUR Population: 35,961 (2018) Language: Greek and Turkish Documents: Passport Time Zone: UTC +2 Driving Side: Right Calling Code: +357 Flight Time: 4 hours 30 minutes from Bristol to Paphos. Airports: Paphos International Airport and Larnaca International Airport Weather High Low Rainfall (days) Jan 16 8 10…
Orlando, USA: Know Before You Go
The Basics Currency: US dollars. 1USD = 0.79GBP Population: 317,867 (2023) City Area: 119.08 sq mi (308.41 km2) Language: English Documents: Passport. ESTA visa. Time Zone: UTC-5 Driving Side: Right USA Calling Code: +1 Flight Time: 9 hours 30 minutes from London Heathrow Airport: Orlando International Airport (MCO) Weather High (Β°C) Low (Β°C) Rainfall (days)…
15 Must-Do’s Before Travelling Abroad
These might be just stating the obvious but for those like me (an overthinker who panics about forgetting things), this is a list of the most essential must-doβs before travelling abroad to make your journey and return home as smooth as possible. Some of these are especially important if you are travelling to a new…
A Beginners Guide to Driving in Iceland
When I was planning our trip to Iceland, one question I kept going back to was whether or not we should rent a car. The logical part of me said yes absolutely, itβs going to be the best way to get around. The anxious part of me said driving abroad would be scary. Good newsβ¦the…
Reykjavik, Iceland: Know Before You Go
The Basics Currency: Icelandic Krona. 1SK = Β£0.0058 Population: 122,853 (2016) Language: Icelandic Documents: Passport Time Zone: GMT (same as the UK) Driving Side: Right Calling Code: +354 Flight Time: 3 hours Airports: Keflavik Airport Weather Daily Max (Β°C) Rainfall (mm) Snowfall (mm) Daylight (hours) Jan 3 80.9 361.2 5.5 Feb 3 84 413.5 8.5…
