Yours for half a BILLION euros: Silvio Berlusconi’s Sardinian estate where he hosted some of the world’s most powerful leaders including Vladimir Putin and Tony Blair goes up for sale

by David Hibbins | Feb 1, 2024 | Latest Travel News

The decadent Sardinian estate used by Silvio Berlusconi to host the likes of Vladimir Putin and Tony Blair could soon be yours – for a cool £425million.The former Italian Prime Minister, media mogul and notorious womaniser died in June aged 86, leaving most of...

High-speed train that will hurtle from Los Angeles to Las Vegas at 186mph gets the green light for $2.5billion funding boost

by David Hibbins | Feb 1, 2024 | Latest Travel News

A proposed high-speed passenger train connecting Las Vegas with LA has been given another boost with the approval of $2.5billion(£1.975billion) in extra funding.The Brightline West railway aims to whisk passengers at 186mph (300kph) or more in electric trains across...

British Airways’ premium economy seat and swanky ‘Concorde Room’ T5 lounge scoop gold in prestigious travel awards – with Qatar Airways No.1 for business class

by David Hibbins | Feb 1, 2024 | Latest Travel News

British Airways has scooped several gongs at a prestigious travel-site awards, including Best Premium Economy Seat and Service, Best UK Airport Lounge (Airline), and Best Airline or Rail Loyalty Scheme.The UK flag carrier received the accolades at the Head for...

Unexpected guests! Cheeky photobombs prove the background is sometimes better than the picture

by David Hibbins | Feb 1, 2024 | Latest Travel News

In the world of photography, objects in the foreground tend to be the main focus. But, every now and then, it’s the background that becomes centre stage, stealing the show with unexpected humour. Bored Panda has curated an impressive collection of...

Breathtaking 1920s Spanish revival home that was one of the first properties to be constructed in California town of Pebble Beach lists for $22.75m

by David Hibbins | Feb 1, 2024 | Latest Travel News

A stunning mansion that is one of the oldest properties in the elegant coastal community of Pebble Beach has hit the market at $22.75 million. The circa-1920s Spanish Revival sprawls over 8,400 square feet and features seven bedrooms.Sitting on an exclusive 6.5...