by David Hibbins | Nov 20, 2024 | Latest Travel News
When the first sod was turned for the 23-mile (37km) railway from Cairns to Kuranda on 10 May, 1886, designed to link the sleepy coastal settlement Queensland’s far north with the rugged interior, wild parties involving roasted bullocks and vast quantities of beer...
by David Hibbins | Nov 20, 2024 | Latest Travel News
The holiday destinations around the world where the British pound will stretch the most and the least have been revealed – and it’s Argentina that currently offers the best deal for Brits.It tops a ranking of best-value places in which Ethiopia comes second, Nigeria...
by David Hibbins | Nov 20, 2024 | Latest Travel News
It’s the world’s largest collection of coral reefs, spanning more than 1,430 miles down Australia’s eastern coastline. But scientists warn that the Great Barrier Reef is inching closer to an irreversible ‘tipping point’ as...
by David Hibbins | Nov 19, 2024 | Latest Travel News
Norway is known for its soul-stirring fjords and snow-covered Arctic landscapes.But the chilly Scandinavian country harbours a secret – it’s home to some of the world’s most spectacular beaches, some of which look like they belong in the...
by David Hibbins | Nov 19, 2024 | Latest Travel News
Singapore Changi Airport is one of the best airports in the world – and the No.1 in the eyes of many travellers.It was ranked second in the ‘Oscars for Airports’ this year, won the accolade consecutively from 2013 to 2020 and came first in 2023.The secret...
