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This is where we discuss the latest news of interest to guys planning travel, including mancation packages, travel tips, and even advice from our better halves.

 

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Three Awesome European Stag Weekend Destinations

header-the-stag-companyChoosing a destination for your stag weekend is probably the most important decision to make when planning your stag do abroad. Get it right and prepare to be toasted all weekend long for your excellent foresight and planning skills – get it wrong and be ready to incur the wrath of your fellow stag do revellers.

Here, we’ll take a look at three top European stag party destinations that should be under consideration for any self-respecting group.

 

Mancation Blog - Bachelor Parties and Stag Weekends

Introducing Bud Light, Lime-a-Rita

bud-light-lime-a-rita-can-headerHappy Cinco de Mayo! Whether you are reading this today (May 5) or sometime else, Bud Lite Lime-a-Rita is designed to bring the spirit of this Mexican-American holiday to your party - without the fuss of multiple ingredients and a blender.

The question is, what does it taste like?

Mancation Blog - Alcohol Reviews

Tequila Avion Tamarindo Margarita

tequila-avion-logo-headerMargaritas come in all shapes, sizes, and in a variety of ways –from mango to strawberry, to frozen or straight up. With all of these types of margaritas available, deciding which to drink on Cinco de Mayo can be tricky.

So why not save yourself the trouble and go with the best? Man Tripping had a chance to try Tequila Avion reposado recently and we love the flavor!

Mancation Blog - Alcohol Reviews

Bang & Olufsen Launch Party: B&O Play Beolit 12

beolit-12-logo-headerIf you love great sounding audio and must also have the most stylish industrial design, then Bang and Olufsen is probably where you should start looking for your next set of speakers. One thing that has been missing from their line-up has been a portable solution, until now. The B&O Play line was introduced to bring audio solutions out of the home and into the rest of the world. Their first product is the Beolit 12, a portable sound system that syncs directly with your iPhone via AirPlay.

To celebrate the launch, Bang and Olufsen invited me to their launch party in Chicago.

Mancation Blog - Car and Gear Reviews

So You’ve Been Invited to Go Fishing – What Do You Bring?

what-to-take-fishing-headerIf you’ve never been before, there’s no shame in getting advice from a veteran, be that friends with whom you’ll be fishing or the grizzled expert at your local Cabela’s.

Don’t waste money on the shiniest thing you can find. Take some time to learn about the gear you’re going to buy, and make sure that you’re taking any salesman’s advice with a grain of salt.

 

 

Mancation Blog - Mancation Advice

Man-Friendly Holidays

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So many holiday sites are dedicated to families, couples, backpackers and women, but what about the average bloke? He’s not what you’d call well represented in the travel market. However, there is a growing market for male-only holidays.

Man-friendly holiday destinations go beyond Las Vegas and Eastern Europe’s capitals. There are hundreds of locations across the globe that cater well to the average man’s needs. Here are our three top picks.

Mancation Blog - Mancation Destinations & Lads Holidays

Mancations and Lad's Holidays on Lanzarote

lanzarote-headerThe small Canary Island of Lanzarote is big on natural wonders and unique man-made attractions. Making this an ideal destination for groups that are keen to combine soaking up the sun with a spot of serious sightseeing. Lanzarote is a four hour flight from the UK, with plenty of cheap returns available with budget operators such as easyJet and Ryanair. But it´s a world away in terms of weather and scenery, boasting temperatures that rarely fall below 20 degrees Celsius, even in the depths of winter and a landscape that resembles something out of a science fiction movie.

Mancation Blog - Mancation Destinations & Lads Holidays

Mancationing in Egypt's Beach Resorts

golf-egypt-headerEgypt isn’t just about the crumbling ruins sprawled out across the deserts, there is plenty more than crumbling going on there. Some of the world’s most bucket-list worthy dives and water sports are in Egypt’s Red Sea, and the modern beach resorts themselves are more than enough reason to head there for your lads holiday to Egypt

Mancation Blog - Mancation Destinations & Lads Holidays

The Canaries on a Budget

With their white-sand beaches, stunning mountainous interior and all-year-round balmy temperatures, the Canary Islands are the perfect choice for a relaxing holiday in the sun. Play your cards right and you could enjoy a trip to this Mediterranean paradise for a fraction of what you might expect. Here are our top tips for seeing the Canaries on a budget.

Mancation Blog - Mancation Destinations & Lads Holidays

Top Three Party Destinations

No longer satisfied with party on home ground, there is a growing group of travellers that prefer to hit up clubs, parties and festivals around the world. Just as there are fashion capitals that fuel fashion tourism and nature centres that ignite our passion to explore the great outdoors there are places around the world that attract the best of the best in terms of DJs, clubs and loyal fans. Whatever style of music you’re into there is a party destination for you. Here are three of the world’s best.

Mancation Blog - Mancation Destinations & Lads Holidays

Friday Drinks: A Tour of European Beers

If you are travelling to Europe then there is plenty of see – from the Eiffel Tower, to the coliseum to the canals of Venice to the Tatra mountain range. However there is also an awful lot to drink and if you didn’t try out a few of the local beers then your journey wouldn’t be complete. Here we will look at a few European beers and how to find some of the more exciting ones.

Mancation Blog - Alcohol Reviews

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