141. All You Need to Know About Bordeaux Wine
February 21, 2019
For food and drink lovers, there’s no better getaway than a barge holiday in France, particularly if you’re travelling around Bordeaux. Famous for its delicious wines and beautiful scenery, the city provides a great opportunity for barge holidays – cruise along the Canal de Garonne with your travel ...
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142. The Top Things to Do in Tavira, Portugal
February 21, 2019
Tavira is often referred to as the most attractive town in the whole of the Algarve. It has retained its traditional character and charm yet still finds itself excellently equipped to welcome visitors from all over the world. The town is situated along the banks of the Gilão River – a great way to s...
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143. How to Drink Coffee Like a Turk
February 21, 2019
Turkish coffee is famous all over the world, and for good reason. Though you can sample it almost anywhere, the best way to get an authentic experience of how this famous delicacy is made, served and even used to tell your fortune is to take a trip to Turkey and sample the beverage for yourself. ...
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144. Could Potholes Become a Thing of the Past?
February 20, 2019
One of the biggest problems drivers face when completing courier jobs is potholes. At their worst, these serious defects on the road surface can be impossible to predict and very difficult to avoid.
But all that could be about to change. Under pressure from both the transport industry and o...
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145. Ice, Ice, Baby: Top Tips for Safe Driving on Icy Roads
February 20, 2019
As anyone in the transport industry knows, driving in poor weather can be anything from annoying to downright dangerous. The standard advice to stay off the roads unless your journey is absolutely necessary just doesn’t work for those doing courier work. Staying at home means not getting paid so it’...
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146. Carrying a Bigger Payload? Give Yourself a Bigger Braking Distance
February 20, 2019
Over time, anyone working as an owner driver in the delivery industry becomes intimately acquainted with their van. You know how it handles, you learn its capabilities and you get an understanding of how it brakes, corners and accelerates. But, here’s a million-pound question for you: did you know t...
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147. The Proof is in the Pudding: Fleet Managers Are Buying EVs
February 20, 2019
Over the past few years, there’s been so much hype and genuine innovation surrounding the advent of electric vehicles (EVs), and it’s left more than a few heads (and tyres) spinning in the delivery industry. In fact, recent figures from manufacturer Kia Motors UK show that the tide has definitely tu...
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148. Keeping Your Drivers Fit for the Job
February 20, 2019
If you’re a fleet manager, part of your role is ensuring the company’s biggest assets (the vehicles) are in perfect working order. That means regular maintenance checks, daily walk-arounds and investment in upgrades. But reverse back one step, because actually, a transport company has a whole lot of...
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149. The Art of Travel: Get Creative in these Dream Destinations
February 19, 2019
The monotonous routine of office work and household chores can sometimes bog you down, but there’s a creative solution to escape it all. Art-based holidays are becoming a popular trend these days. They are the perfect way to visit a new place and learn some artistic skills as well. Besides just expe...
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150. Out There Cruises Your Granny Wouldn't Approve Of
February 19, 2019
Looking for a cruise that’s out of the ordinary? We’re here to help. If you make the right choice, your holiday could be the funkiest experience you’ve had in a while. In this article, we’ve shared some interesting options available – and you’ll be surprised by just how whacky they can be. Read at y...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
