According to the UN World Happiness Report 2013, Danes are the happiest people in the world. Other northerners and northern Europeans are also happy. The situation is worse for the inhabitants of several African countries, who are not at all happy to the same extent.
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Britons are now being warned by the British Foreign Office about odd laws in other countries, which they should look out for on holiday. Here is a small selection of laws that Brits are being warned about, according to The Independent.
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Last spring, Peter's son Robin and his wife Alexandra went on a 10-day holiday to Las Vegas. They had a great experience and told us about all the great things over there: huge hotels with lots of shops and restaurants, gigantic swimming pools and huge breakfast buffets with rich cake tables.
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As many as 96% of Scandinavian singles are open to a flirtation on holiday, and 99% believe that the flirtation can develop into true love. This is according to a survey conducted by the dating site eDarling and Wimdu, an online service for renting apartments and rooms on holiday.
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A total of 74% of women say they are more active than their partner when planning their holiday, according to a Skyscanner press release.
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One in four Swedes have backpacked at some point in their lives, according to a survey by Skyscanner. Backpacking is defined here as "visiting one or more countries with only a backpack as a pack". Women have backpacked slightly more than men. And where do we prefer to backpack?
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Despite all the hype about long-haul destinations, Spain is the king of destinations for Swedish travellers. This is shown when the travel magazine Vagabond presents the Travel Barometer 2013.
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There are many questions about car holidays: what do others recommend? Which sights are worth seeing? According to a new survey commissioned by TT-Line, a large proportion of Swedes choose to look for travel information on internet travel forums.
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A quarter of the Swedish population is planning to go on a car holiday in Europe in the summer of 2013, according to a press release from TT-Line. Many take the opportunity to go to the Mediterranean, but Germany and Austria are also starting to compete.
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In many cases, home insurance is actually sufficient for travelling. Home insurance is valid for 45 days and usually covers delays due to strikes or technical faults, damage to checked-in luggage, hospitalisation costs, repatriation, theft, robbery and assault.
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