by travel expert | Oct 18, 2024 | Latest Travel News
From Ramore Head, a rocky promontory in the small seaside town of Portrush in County Antrim, you can see three countries on a clear day.To the west, rise the hills of Donegal in the Republic of Ireland; to the north east lie Islay and Jura in Scotland (where George...
by travel expert | Oct 18, 2024 | Latest Travel News
‘I only came here for six months,’ says Jennifer Mills, ‘and that was 20 years ago.’The cheery English manager of the Southern Cross Club, my 14-room beach resort on Little Cayman, has no regrets about swapping the grey streets of Guildford for the year-round...
by travel expert | Oct 18, 2024 | Latest Travel News
I’m in jail but it’s highly enjoyable. The 18th century Old Gaol, built in the style of a mini-castle by the local architect Sir Gilbert Scott, is Buckingham’s landmark building.In the past it often held poachers because Lord Cobham of nearby Stowe House was a strict...
by travel expert | Oct 17, 2024 | Latest Travel News
People don’t just take regular taxis or buses in the Faroe Islands. Up here in the North Atlantic Ocean, they also drop by at their local helipad, hop on a chopper and, after a few dizzying minutes whizzing above the dramatic scenery of its 18 islands, get put down at...
by travel expert | Oct 17, 2024 | Latest Travel News
Tasting the local cuisine is usually a holiday highlight for travellers. Unfortunately – especially if you’re attempting to order in a foreign language – there’s always the potential for things to go a little pear-shaped on the dining...