by David Hibbins | Apr 30, 2024 | Latest Travel News
The rotor blades are deafening as our chopper swoops down onto a rocky outcrop beside the Mokihinui River.This remote backwater on New Zealand’s South Island is a difficult two-day trek from civilisation and infested with blood-thirsty sandflies.Cut off from...
by David Hibbins | Apr 30, 2024 | Latest Travel News
Barry greets me at an ancient Augustine monks’ sanctuary built high in the Swiss Alps and clearly wants to be friends. He offers me one of his paws, the size of a soup plate, in a doggy handshake, while igniting a thunderous bark so loud it could start an...
by David Hibbins | Apr 29, 2024 | Latest Travel News
A plane passenger has sparked fierce debate after revealing she left her 6ft 6in brother to sit in economy while she accepted a first class upgrade during 12-hour flight.The woman, known only as Abby, took to Reddit’s popular Am I The A**hole thread to ask if...
by David Hibbins | Apr 29, 2024 | Latest Travel News
Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel occupies a building that found fame with the movie Pretty Woman, but now it’s going Back To The Future – by offering a world-first holographic concierge service.Hotel staff can now be live-beamed into the legendary...
by David Hibbins | Apr 29, 2024 | Latest Travel News
If you’re in the market for hidden gems far from the maddening crowds that’ll give your summer bucket list a bit of sparkle – look no further.Below we present Time Out’s list of ‘European Underrated Summer Travel Ideas...
