Travel Tools To Help You Save Time
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🌍 Ultimate Travel Tools Collection
Save time, money, and stress with these carefully curated travel resources from The Professional Traveller
Getting There
Trip.com Flight Deals
Find competitive flight prices and discover great deals on domestic and international flights.
Kayak Flight Search
Compare hundreds of travel sites to find the best flight deals and track price changes.
Trainline
Book train tickets across Europe and the UK with ease, often cheaper than flying for shorter distances.
Travel Protection
Compare Your Travel Insurance
Compare over 200 travel insurance policies quickly and easily to find the perfect coverage for your trip.
Medical Travel Insurance
Specialized medical coverage for international travel, including emergency medical expenses, repatriation, and pre-existing conditions.
Cruise Insurance
Comprehensive cruise-specific insurance covering missed ports, cabin confinement, cruise line default, and specialized maritime coverage.
Money & Communication
Currensea Debit Card
Save on foreign exchange fees with a debit card that links directly to your existing bank account.
eSIM Solutions
Make international phone calls easier and cheaper with convenient eSIM technology.
Airport & Lounges
Priority Pass Airport Lounge Membership
Get a great deal on Priority Pass airport lounge membership. Standard Plus membership is just £18.30 per visit (for 10) with my exclusive rate (10-30% off).
UK Airport Lounge Access
Buy occasional airport lounge access at UK airports and get 20% off with Your Travel Extras.
UK Airport Parking
Buy airport parking access at UK airports with Your Travel Extras and get 25% off.
Worldwide Airport Lounge Access
Buy occasional airport lounge access at airports throughout the world with Lounge Pass.
Edinburgh Airport Parking
Book your airport parking direct with Edinburgh Airport for their best rates.
Accommodation
UK Holiday Cottages
Find great holiday cottages throughout the UK with Holidaycottages.co.uk.
Sykes Holiday Cottages
Find even more holiday cottages, including National Trust holiday cottages, at Sykes.
Activities
Getting Around
Car Hire Excess Insurance
Buy a one off or annual policy to cover car hire excess insurance.
Essential Travel Gear
My Tried & Trusted Travel Gear
Everything I use regularly when I travel – my personally tested and recommended travel gear list with all the items I use on every trip.
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Getting There
| Find flight deals on Trip.com | Learn More |
| Find flight costs, and flight options on Kayak | Learn More |
| Book train tickets for trains around the world at The Trainline | Learn More |
Travel Tools
Insurance
| Compare over 200 travel insurance policies quickly and easily with Compare Your Travel Insurance | Learn More |
| If you have medical issues then compare over 200 medical travel insurance providers quickly and easily at Medical Travel Compared | Learn More |
| Easily compare cruise insurance providers at Compare Your Cruise Insurance | Learn More |
Currency
| Save on fees with Currensea debit card that links to your bank account | Learn More |
Communication
| Make phone calls overseas easier and cheaper with an ESim | Learn More |
Travel Tools
At the Airport
| Get a great deal on Priority Pass airport lounge membership. Standard Plus membership is just 18.30 per visit (for 10) with my exclusive rate (10-30%off) | Learn More |
| Buy occassional airport lounge access at UK airports and get 20% off with Your Travel Extras | Learn More |
| Buy airport parking at access at UK airport with Your Travel Extras and get 25% off | Learn More |
| Buy occassional airport lounge access at airports throughout the world with Lounge Pass | Learn More |
| Book your airport parking direct with Edinburgh Airport for their best rates | Learn More |
Travel Tools
Accommodation
| Find great hotel deals, with reward offers on Trip.com | Learn More |
| Research and plan accommodation in one place, on Booking.com | Learn More |
| Find great holiday cottages throughout the UK with Holidaycottages.co.uk | Learn More |
| Find even more holiday cottages, including National Trust holiday cottages, at Sykes | Learn More |
Travel Tools
Things to Do
| Research and book great activities with Get Your Guide | Learn More |
Travel Tools
Getting Around
| Find hire cars around the world | Learn More |
| Buy a one off or annual policy to cover care hire excess insurance | Learn More |
Travel Tools
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Money Saving Videos
Travel Posts
My Recommended Essential Travel Gear List
Find all the items I use on every trip all in one handy Amazon list
My Social Media Links
More Resources
- Independent Travel Agent – a huge timesaver. I specialise in touring holidays & river cruises
- Travel Inspiration – trip reports, reviews, and more to inspire your next trip
- Touring Holidays – everything you need to know about this great value way to travel
- Time Saving Travel Tools – all the things I use to research and plan my trips
- Airport Lounges – Everything you need to know including lots about Priority Pass
- Invergordon Cruise Port – all you need to know to help your plan your visit
- About Melanie – background and travel experience
- About the Professional Traveller – what this website is all about
- Work with Me – details of the services I provide