by David Hibbins | Jan 20, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Haunting images reveal the wrecked party boat where guests of Al Capone enjoyed booze-fuelled celebrations during prohibition.Built as a lumber barge in 1889, the Keuka changed hands in 1928, and soon transformed into a floating dance hall complete with live music and...
by David Hibbins | Jan 20, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Waving his wine glass at the Pacific surf thundering in the moonlight, Mike asks: ‘Why don’t more Brits know about Nicaragua? It’s paradise!’I was having dinner with Mike and Flo from Cambridgeshire on a magnificent, wild, private beach. After three weeks in the...
by David Hibbins | Jan 20, 2023 | Latest Travel News
A thirsty koala seeking refuge in a suburban backyard made friends with the residents’ lookalike koala tree decoration.Rainer Harman said he and his family noticed a tired-looking koala sitting at the base of a tree in the backyard of their northeast Adelaide...
by David Hibbins | Jan 19, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Prices for package holidays and flights to popular destinations have soared compared to last year, according to new Which? research, potentially making a getaway impossible for families that are contending with the cost of living crisis. Which? found that those...
by David Hibbins | Jan 19, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Hanging from one arm, a three-toed sloth is asleep in a tree in Tortuguero National Park, on the north-east coast of Costa Rica. ‘It was likely climbing higher,’ says our guide, ‘then nodded off on the move.’Sloths, we learn, sleep for up to 20 hours of the day,...