by David Hibbins | Sep 23, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Ca alors, is that really Paul Cezanne? The post-impressionist painter is standing next to the Fontaine de la Rotonde with his hat and walking stick, easel strapped to his back.Somehow the life-size bronze statue of Aix-en-Provence’s favourite son looks puzzled about...
by David Hibbins | Sep 23, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Marking its 200th anniversary this year, the calmly winding Union Canal provides a smooth route for narrowboats to navigate — but there have been choppy waters in its history.The canal opened in 1822 and was used to haul coal to Edinburgh along a 31-mile course that...
by David Hibbins | Sep 23, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Travelling through South America is an amazing privilege, each day rich with experiences. Covering more than 4,000 miles over many months, my journey for my new TV series began in Venezuela in the far north and ended in Tierra del Fuego in Chile and Argentina at the...
by David Hibbins | Sep 23, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Municipal Rolex clocks and names such as Breitling, Vacheron Constantin and Baume & Mercier emblazon the top of buildings on the Quai des Bergues. From the moment you arrive in Geneva, you can be in no doubt you are in the world capital of time.References to...
by David Hibbins | Sep 23, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Qatar Airways has been named the world’s best airline for a record seventh year in a row at the ‘Oscars of Aviation’.The carrier reigned supreme over 350 airlines at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2022, with Singapore Airlines in second place...