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Are you heading on holiday to Barbados this 2019? It wouldn’t be rare, as the tropical paradise is a favourite with tourists all year round as they escape to sunnier climes. For those travelling to this country, there is just so much to do and so many treasures to uncover. Whether you spend days just soaking up the sun on delightful beaches, take to the seas and enjoy a spot of sailing, or simply unwind whilst enjoying the rich culture and local cuisine, it’s clear to see why this travelling hotspot is so popular with tourists. However, there is one...

Mosquitoes and other biting insects aren’t just annoying and painful – they can also spread deadly diseases. So it’s no wonder that people want to find ways to control them and lessen their impact. For many people, that can sometimes mean choosing a repellent which is full of chemical insecticides and other repelling chemicals, such as DEET, without really thinking about the risks associated with them. However, it’s worth understanding the possible problems caused by chemical sprays, so you can minimise their impact and ideally look for safer options - such as THEYE’s all natural repellent range. What are the...

Are you thinking about going on a group trip, but concerned about the best way to make it work? Many people when they think about group travel immediately conjure up ideas of fall outs, disagreements, and hard work - often preferring to travel on their own or with just their immediate family. That being said, there’s a lot of fun that can be hand on a group trip - and electing to stay out of the fun alltogether is a surefire way of missing out on what could be some of the best memories. In fact, there are some really...

When backpacking in a foreign country, there are many safety concerns to be aware of and minimise responsibly. Often, backpackers are prepared with lockable bags and money pouches, equipped with the knowledge to travel in pairs and be mindful of their belongings, and they know to take trails well-travelled to avoid getting lost...However, one risk that’s so often forgotten is the risk of mosquitos and other biting bugs. With some of the world’s most deadly diseases passed along by these pesky insects, like the Zika and West Nile Virus, it’s essential that backpackers are aware of the risks and mitigate...