If you follow me on Instagram you’ll know I’m obsessed with my standing desk from Flexispot. So I’m really excited to be giving one away! All you need to do is like this post on Instagram and a winner will be selected at midday on Monday 27th March 2023. I will contact winners via Instagram …
Competition
It seems like September is the month of amazing competitions so today I wanted to share with you a new one! This is a Twitter competition from PhotoWorld and it’s focused on photo memories. I’ve said before that I don’t buy souvenirs when I travel. I just take ridiculous amounts of photos and have them …
I’m really, really excited about this competition because it’s only open to readers of The Travel Hack! (Yes, you won’t be competing against hundreds of thousands of people!) Do you remember earlier this month I was travelling around Paris, Lille and Berlin with Citadines? I was taking part in a blogger competition and was doing …
Remember me telling you about the Autographer camera I tested last December? It’s a cool little camera that you wear around you neck and it captures an image every time it senses movement. I thought it was great for capturing your travels in a way that you can’t with a bulky camera as it snaps …
If you're anything like me you'll agree that travel and music go hand in hand. I can't imagine a long journey without a great soundtrack and I love it went songs remind me of awesome travel memories. I can't listen to the Of Monsters and Men album without thinking of snowy road trips through …
My dream road trip vehicle Summer is officially here and that can only mean one thing...it's road trip season! As much as I love planes and trains, you can't beat the feeling of whizzing through the countryside in your own car. You have to have the windows down, the wind in your hair, you favourite tunes on …
I’ve been a big fan of Osprey backpacks since my first backpacking trip way back in 2009. It actually wasn’t my backpack, it was Sam’s but I was so envious. Sam’s Osprey backpack had cost a little more than mine but the extra £50 he’d spent could be seen in the quality and design. His …
Win a Google Pixel Phone from EE! Who wants to win a Google Pixel Phone courtesy of EE!? Yes please! To celebrate the recent news that EE mobile customers can take their UK mobile allowance abroad to 48 European destinations AND that those on new 4GEE Max plans can take their allowance to over 50 …
When the weather is as gorgeous as it has been recently, I genuinely wouldn’t want to be anywhere but the UK. Our coastlines and beaches are stunning, our cities are vibrant and exciting, our villages are quaint and welcoming and we have the best pubs in the world! You really can’t beat a long walk …
I am so excited to tell you guys about this competition with TrekAmerica to win a place on their Westerner 3 tour. This is the trip of all trips if you want to see as many of the USA’s epic national parks as you possibly can in 3 weeks. Go on, take a quick look …
I’ve got a good one for you today, guys! As you probably already know through reading this blog, Thailand is one of my favourite countries in the world. Thailand has it all, it’s got the gorgeous beaches, beautiful weather, lovely people, delicious food (hello Thai red curry!), cultural attractions, outdoor activities and amazing hotels. Seriously, …
Fancy winning a holiday to the Canary Islands this summer? Yes, I thought you might 😉 We Brits can’t beat the Canary Islands for a good old fashioned beach holiday. The Spanish islands off the coast of northwest Africa are famed for their gorgeous beaches and year-round sunshine. They have long, sunny days and very …
**This competition is now closed. Congratulations to Rebecca Sharp who is the winner!** Did you see my post earlier today about our new feature here on The Travel Hack? I’m introducing a monthly feature called 'The £200 Weekender’ and, as the name suggests, it’s all about having a weekend away within the budget of £200. …
It's time for our final Christmas competition. Today's prize is the gorgeous North Face Thermoball Jacket from Blacks. Check out the ladies jacket here and the mens here. I've been wearing this jacket for a couple of weeks now and I love it. With the fitted, nipped-in waist it looks stylish but is still really …
This is the kind of competition prize you’ll only get truly excited about if you’ve ever had the message below. You’ve just taken your phone out to snap the perfect picture. It’s either the perfect lighting or the perfect moment and you just know it’s going to make the best photo ever. And then your …
Today’s Christmas competition prize is something you’re all going to love and is a £100 voucher to spend with Doris & Dicky. If you’ve never heard of Doris & Dicky before, let me introduce you… Doris & Dicky offer the best in affordable luxury hotels with budget boutiques around the world. Usually, if you add …
Today's prize in our Christmas competition is a pair of Fremont winter boots from KEEN. These are cosy, warm and stylish so they're perfect for winter and great if you're travelling to any cold destinations. They come in a choice of three colours, whiskey, black or cookie dough and they're worth £139.99. I have a pair …
This is the cutest prize for anyone with young kids. It’s from two brands I absolutely adore, Great and Small Clothing and Elf for Christmas. Great and Small Clothing make gorgeous PJs for the whole family. I don’t know if matching family PJs have always been a ‘thing’ or it’s just something I noticed since …
The first prize in our Christmas competition is to win a Camsafe® Z16 anti-theft camera & 13" laptop backpack in slate green worth £179.90. As someone who regularly travels with a laptop and a DSLR camera I’m always on the lookout for that ‘perfect bag’ and this one comes pretty close. I’ve also been using …
When people ask me what my favourite destination is (and as a travel blogger I’m asked this a lot!) my automatic response is always Thailand. I spent two months travelling around Thailand while I was backpacking and even after all that time I still didn’t want to leave. It’s an old cliché but Thailand really …
Please note: This competition has now ended It’s competition time here on The Travel Hack and this week I’m giving away a Lumix CM1 communication camera from the Lumix 4K photo range. The Lumix CM1 is one of the best smartphones on the market right now for mobile photographers. Lumix actually don’t call it a …
I have 50 pairs of cinema tickets to give away for the preview screenings of Captain Fantastic! About Captain Fantastic Captain Fantastic looks like a film for anyone who has ever thought about giving up on society and going to live in the woods. This is a film about a family who actually …
We all love to travel here at The Travel Hack (obviously) but something we love even more is winning epic and amazing holidays! That’s why we’re so excited to share Booking.com’s latest competition. It’s a good one so read on very carefully…. Booking.com now have one million properties on their site. They have everything from …
I’m very excited to be working with Jet2.com to judge their latest competition to win a city break to Barcelona for two people! It’s city break season and with Barcelona’s gorgeous beach summer is the best time to visit. So it’s time to dig out your best travel photos for your chance to win.. …
We all love a good sunset photo. They’re beautiful, vibrant and gorgeously exotic. These days, it’s really easy to snap a great sunset photo thanks to all the apps that make the colours really pop. Here are some of my favourite sunset shots. If you’re a fellow blogger and a fellow sunset enthusiast then …
This competition has been extended until October 8th! Who hasn't dreamt about a luxury holiday in the Maldives? A real tropical paradise style holiday with white sand and turquoise sea. The kind of place with luxurious villas on stilts over the lagoon, cocktails sipped under palm trees and dinner eaten under the stars. I don't know about …
Before I begin, let’s just take a couple of minutes and look how gorgeous Jersey is. Even their cows and potatoes look gorgeous! Don’t even get me started on the beaches… I was blown away when I first saw these pictures. We Brits don’t know how lucky we are to have such …
Earlier this summer, LateRooms.com launched a memorable moments competition whereby they asked us to share our memorable photographs. Entrants were asked to send them in via Twitter, Instagram and Facebook using the #LateRoomsMoment hashtag. There were so many amazing moments entered with gorgeous photos that captured your summer perfectly. These are the photos you want …
Welcome to the 3rd day of our 7 Day Summer Giveaway! Monday's prize was 2 x tickets to Festival Number 6 and Tuesday's prize was a luxury travel kit from MUJI to Go. Make sure you enter those giveaways too as they're open for 7 days. Today's prize is for all the new parents and …
It's the final day of our 7 Day Summer Giveaway and, wow, what a week it's been! Make sure you check out the other prizes as you can still enter. Today's prize needs little introduction as I'm sure you're all well aware of the GoPro Hero4. This amazing little action camera is the perfect accessory …
Welcome to the sixth day of the 7 Day Summer Giveaway! Make sure you check out all the competitions from the week because you can still enter! Today’s prize is for all the snappy happy travellers out there because I’ve teamed up with PhotoBox to give you the chance to get creative with your …
Today’s competition is for all the backpackers and budget travellers out there. If you’ve ever backpacked or stayed in a hostel you will have undoubtedly come across someone who has had something stolen. It’s a sad fact but when you’re in communal areas with lots of people coming and going, there’s a really high risk …
Welcome to the fourth day of our 7 Day Summer Giveaway. Today’s prize is one for the bloggers out there as we’re giving away a pair of tickets to Blogstock! What is Blogstock? Blogstock is the world’s only blogging festival. If you love blogging, you love festivals, you want to improve your blogging skills and …
Welcome to the second day of our 7-Day Summer Giveaway! If you missed yesterday’s prize you can check it out here. Today’s prize comes from the Japanese lifestyle brand, MUJI - the experts in stylish but practical products for every day life. The range MUJI to Go is a selection of practical, lightweight and …
Welcome to the first day of our 7 Day Summer Giveaway! This week we’ve got 7 amazing prizes to giveaway and we’ll have a new competition every single day. The 7 day giveaway is to celebrate our amazing new team here at The Travel Hack. And, of course, to giveaway some fantastic prizes to …
Love travel? Love Twitter? Love the chance to win flights to Paris? Yes, me too! Read on to combine all three… On Tuesday (April 28th) I’ll be joining Air France UK and my fellow travel blogger, Victoria from Pommie Travels, to host a Twitter party, #AirFranceTravel. We’re going to be chatting about all the places we want to travel with …
Fancy getting your hands on a Milestone Gravitate Activity Tracker? Enter now via the app below. All you need to do follow The Travel Hack on Facebook. You can gain extra entries by sharing the competition on Twitter, Facebook or via email. You can find out more about the Milestone Gravitate Activity Tracker in my full review. a Rafflecopter …
We all love a good travel competition, especially when there’s an awesome prize involved. And when I say awesome, I really mean it. Today I want to tell you about Mercure Hotel's #6FriendsTheory competition. I popped down to London last Friday to find out all about the competition and for a fabulous night out with …
‘What would you do if you had £500 to spend on a UK adventure?’ This is the question put to all of us by UNIQLO for their latest #ULDadventure competition. (More about the competition at the end of this post) I’m a big fan of a good old staycation and I really believe we have …