With Valentine’s Day sparking an annual wave of proposals, wedding season isn’t far behind! That’s when the bride and bridegroom tribes need to step up to their most important pre-wedding duty: planning the ultimate bachelor and bachelorette celebrations. If you've been tapped as the party planner-in-chief, First Group's Managing Director, Shaun Lamont, shares some tips…
Travelling with teenagers can be a minefield - too many rules or too much structure, and the complaints never stop; too few activities and boredom sets in causing them to retreat behind their screens! On the other hand, too much freedom, and you risk barely seeing them, let alone bonding as a family.
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After months of meticulous planning and a wedding day filled with joyous celebrations, a cherished and timeless tradition takes centre stage for newlyweds —their honeymoon. This getaway offers a much-needed opportunity to unwind after the flurry of activity leading up to the big day. It’s a time to connect and bond on a deeper level…
The rising trend amongst couples looking for unique wedding experiences on their special day to create lasting, magical memories, is a key reason why destination weddings have become so popular. And there's one setting that has proven time and again to be perfect for creating these unforgettable moments – resorts.
Shaun Lamont, the Managing Director of…
Take First Group’s quick quiz to discover if you should be booking one big trip this year, or if you should be taking regular mini breaks instead
The decision to take one big holiday versus multiple mini ones ultimately depends on your personal preferences and circumstances. According to Shaun Lamont, Managing Director of First Group…
Four ways that travelling as a family will have a massive impact on your children
Whilst the idea of going on holiday with children can be somewhat daunting, the benefits of spending time together exploring a new destination far outweigh any niggling negatives. “In fact,” Shaun Lamont, Managing Director of First Group Hotels and Resorts,…