by David Hibbins | Apr 12, 2023 | Latest Travel News
We are speeding across the Ionian Sea under full sail while my wife lays out a perfect lunch of Greek salad, fried halloumi and an icy glass of rose.Happily, none of it is sliding around the table, let alone crashing to the floor, even as the wind gets stronger....
by David Hibbins | Apr 12, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Travel writer Jo Kessel filmed her voyage from Lanzarote to Tenerife on French cruise line CroisiEurope’s recent addition to its fleet – La Belle des Oceans. The footage shows how, despite the 130-passenger ship’s boutique size, it packs a punch with a pool, gym...
by David Hibbins | Apr 12, 2023 | Latest Travel News
A cute Iberian lynx cub, a playful family of polar bears, a ‘surfing’ penguin and a baby chimp striking an adorable pose.These are among the animals that have been photographed for new book The New Big 5: A Global Photography Project for Endangered...
by David Hibbins | Apr 11, 2023 | Latest Travel News
A cargo aircraft that struck the top of a tree at the end of a runway as it took off was 606lbs (274kg) overweight, according to an investigation into the incident.On February 3, 2022, an Aerosucre Boeing 737-200 with a crew of five took off from Puerto Carreno...
by David Hibbins | Apr 11, 2023 | Latest Travel News
The swimmer stands atop the bridge. The river, far below, gleams in the sun.A crowd gathers, watching with a mixture of dread and excitement. With a wink, he jumps some 30ft – there’s a vast crash followed seconds later by his triumphant emergence downstream.Cheers...