The UK’s ‘tallest and fastest roller coaster’ is unveiled in spellbinding POV video: ‘Hyperia’ in Thorpe Park will reach a height of 236ft and travel at 80mph

by David Hibbins | Nov 30, 2023 | Latest Travel News

Thorpe Park has unveiled the UK’s ‘tallest and fastest roller coaster’ in a thrilling new point-of-view (POV) video. Set to launch in 2024, ‘Hyperia’ soars to 236 feet (71m) in height and reaches full-throttle speeds of over...

If you’re a foodie – you MUST tick off this Lake District restaurant: Inside the Michelin-star eatery that’s as mouthwatering as the Grade I listed 13th-century building that houses it

by David Hibbins | Nov 30, 2023 | Latest Travel News

The awards form a guard of honour in the lobby of the Lake District’s Askham Hall.For the hotel, near the northern tip of Ullswater, there’s a VisitEngland Small Hotel of the Year 2023 trophy, a Cumbria Tourism Awards 2022 Small Hotel of the Year Winner...

The world’s most expensive cities to live in revealed: Zurich and Singapore are the joint priciest in 2023, followed by New York, while London ranks ninth and Damascus in Syria is the cheapest

by David Hibbins | Nov 30, 2023 | Latest Travel News

Zurich and Singapore have been crowned the world’s most expensive cities in a new report.New York, which shared the top spot with Singapore last year, is bumped down into joint second position with Geneva in the 2023 Worldwide Cost of...

Missing WWII fighter plane is FOUND after 80 years: Aircraft that vanished in a daring raid on Italy is discovered 40ft underwater off the Gulf of Manfredonia

by David Hibbins | Nov 30, 2023 | Latest Travel News

A fighter plane that vanished in a daring raid on Italy – just days before the allies invaded – has been found, solving a mystery that’s endured since the Second World War.Warren Singer, a US airman, disappeared with his P-38 Lightning on August 25, 1943, during...

United Airlines set to trial new self-serve snack bars onboard planes where passengers will be able to get up from their seats and grab free food for themselves

by David Hibbins | Nov 29, 2023 | Latest Travel News

United Airlines will be trialing a new self-serve snack bar on some of its flights – where passengers will be able to get up from their seats and grab some free bites and refreshments themselves instead of relying on a flight attendant to bring them.If...