Whilst You Are There
Experiencing local customs and traditions can be one of the best things about being on holiday and understanding them before you travel is vital. For more information and advice on local customs, food and drink, local charges and other such things, please read below.
Package Holidays

As holiday experts, we have arranged millions of trips abroad for families, couples, groups and solo-travellers. Our experienced and highly-valued staff, excellent range of hotels and resorts and unrivalled knowledge makes Direct Holidays the best at package holidays.
Package Holidays
Food And Drink

Tasting great, new food can make a holiday, but knowing what to expect can make it even better. We have included some useful information on board basis accommodation and what meals they include.
Food And Drink
Local Customs
Understanding the local customs of your destination is vital - even learning one or two words or sentences out of a phrase book will earn you the respect of the locals. We have included some do's and don'ts to make sure that you get the most out of your holiday abroad.
Local Customs
Local Charges And Tipping
It's often difficult to know how much or who you should tip whilst on holiday abroad, so we have provided some helpful advice so you know what to expect.
You should bear in mind that some accommodations carry small local charges for use of their facilities. Where possible, we have highlighted these on the accommodation descriptions.
Local Charges And Tipping
Driving Abroad
Driving abroad can open up new destinations and sights but it is also vital to remember that the rules of the road are completely different. Our tips and advice on driving abroad will ensure that you have the best experience possible on holiday.
Driving Abroad





