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Don’t Be Ticked Off – Tick Our List Instead!

blog teaser picStill not made up your mind about booking a stag or hen do with GoBananas?

Let’s keep it simple with a list of some of the many benefits, but for the full picture visit our appealing website!

  • Plenty of choice
  • Incredible activities to try
  • Save time – we do it all
  • Save money too with our packages
  • Experts in all aspects of stag and hen dos
  • Deal with one place not dozens
  • Only a small deposit needed to book
  • Fantastic prices
  • Friends pay their share direct

You don’t arrange stag and hen weekends every day, but we do, so it makes sense to let us do all the dirty work (and save you cash). All you really have to do is take the credit!

Are All Men Turning Into Wimps?

poll picIs danger becoming a stranger or are you still seeking thrills? According to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports, and reported on the BBC, guys are giving up on physically challenging activities like parachuting or mountaineering.

It claims one explanation is that blokes are now less fit but also concedes that some activities like skiing are now thought to be ordinary not extraordinary.

No need to panic though, GoBananas have no intention of curtailing canyoning in favour of crochet classes, and anyway the study also says that more men dislike dull and repetitive chores than women (they didn’t need a survey to find out we’re not into ironing and dusting).

The fightback starts here – stand up and be counted and complete our survey!

Swell Party for Prince

buck1_1Those of you who are on the game (in a manner of speaking) will know that a Royal Stag is one that has at least 12 points or branches of antlers. A royal at a stag do is clearly quite a different thing altogether but it’s obvious that both kings and commoners like to make a point of branching out to do something for fun. Parental duties were put on hold to allow Prince William to join a friend’s recent stag do and he did his best show Britannia wasn’t the only one to rule the waves at a surfing session at Saunton Sands, Devon.

A Word In Your Ear

Learning a language is tough, but without doubt far tougher is trying to fathom out the real meaning of seemingly innocent -sounding statements that start to appear as a relationship blossoms. Biggest culprits are (in my experience) women, but we men have our moments of inspiration too. However, ladies first!

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Stay Ale and Arty on a Craft Beer Diet

Getting rat-arsed, rubbered, buckled or bladdered (in other words pissed) must be top of any stag or hen do itinerary. But let’s face it, this isn’t really that out of the ordinary, probably just what you do most weekends. Lads and lasses do like a dry sherry or two of an evening and why not. Continue reading

Tips To Tackle a Horrendous Hangover

OK we sorted out your Stag or Hen night and you had a fantastic time (we knew you would!) and somewhere along the line there has been a fair bit of booze consumed – doh!

But we’re big on customer care and it seems to us that if we’ve pointed you in the direction of extreme drinking then an extreme hangover could be the next event, so here are a few extreme hangover cures to keep in mind.

Turks don’t mess about, if your stomach is heaving then heave in a bit of stomach. They reckon tripe (a coo’s stomach lining) makes a great soup with a bit of garlic and cream. We confess we haven’t checked it out-yet. Continue reading