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About me - Karen Bryan

I started my travel business Europe a la Carte in 2002. I love travelling and I believe that you can see much more of the real country if you avoid the tourist traps. I wanted to assist other travellers to get more our of their trip by promoting less well

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Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Is travel insurance compulsory when going abroad?
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As an independent UK based travel consultant, I always recommend taking out travel insurance to my clients when making bookings. I think that it is money well spent for peace of mind. You just never know what might happen when you are travelling and you don't want to end up seriously out of pocket if your luggage is lost or y... More..

Travel > Accommodation Tips & Advice Tips for traveling off the well worn tourist track in Europe
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When I travel in Europe I want to get some flavour of my destination, not just be another tourist among the tourist throng, lurching from one tourist trap to the next. When I say getting off the beaten track I don't mean roughing it half way up a mountain. I mean thinking about a destination that will offer what you want, jus... More..

Business > Website Marketing & SEO Best way to get visitors to your website
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The best ways to get visitors to your site, without spending an penny.I am a UK based independent travel consultant. As a small business I have to find ways to get visitors to my site without a large advertising spend. However while I may not spend money, I certainly put in a lot of time and effort!1 You need to find a niche ... More..

Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Tips for planning a trip through Europe
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One: Do not try to see and do too much.You may end up actually seeing very little. I think it is better to see more of fewer countries/regions and see them properly. You may not want to stay in one location for your whole trip. However if you choose carefully it may be possible to do several day trips from one central locatio... More..

Travel > Rental Cars & Driving Guidelines for safe driving in Europe
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Tips for car hire in Western Europe1 Do you really need a car? If you prefer a multi location holiday having a car will give you more flexibility. If your accommodation is not close to your arrival airport it may be a bonus to have the car for the transfer. If you are staying a more rural location it may be useful to have you... More..

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