Islands, sandy bays and lush forests: How to holiday like a Swede (and there’s no enforced nudity!)

by David Hibbins | Sep 6, 2024 | Latest Travel News

At first, I had my suspicions. After all, I had read enough about the recent electoral gains of the far-Right Sweden Democrats to have my doubts about the nation’s famously liberal credentials. Not only that, but I have never liked Abba and I had concerns about the...

Single mom-of-two details the realities of backpacking for seven months while heavily pregnant

by David Hibbins | Sep 5, 2024 | Latest Travel News

A single mom has revealed how she backpacked around the world with her two young daughters only to find herself pregnant half way through – with a burgeoning bump creeping into travel photos.   Birdie Wood, 30, sold all her belongings and set off on an...

Odyssey cruise ship FINALLY takes to the sea three months after its £27,000-a-month passengers got stuck in Belfast (but there’s still no start date for their three-year round-the-world trip)

by David Hibbins | Sep 5, 2024 | Latest Travel News

A cruise ship whose passengers have paid up to £27,000-a-month to enjoy an epic three year world tour but have instead been stuck in Belfast for three months has finally taken to sea again, MailOnline can reveal.The Odyssey cruise ship has been anchored at the dry...

The five best and worst airports in Europe for 2024 revealed – with a UK hub ranked third from bottom

by David Hibbins | Sep 5, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Europe’s five best and worst airports have been revealed by a study that analysed average Google Review ratings.A Turkish airport took the crown in the Holidu survey, with airports in Portugal and Greece also featuring in the top five. At the other end of...

From an Irish village obsessed with Obama to a country where every car has to be WHITE – travellers reveal the ‘weirdest’ places they’ve ever visited

by David Hibbins | Sep 5, 2024 | Latest Travel News

If you feel in need of ideas for a less hum-drum holiday, look no further, for travellers have taken to an online discussion to reveal the most bizarre destinations they’ve ever visited. And we’ve picked out some of the gems.User...

‘World’s poshest McDonald’s’ reopens to the public after eight-month renovation – and customers say it’s like a ‘five star hotel’

by David Hibbins | Sep 5, 2024 | Latest Travel News

For those who crave a taste of fine dining but are working with a fast-food budget, there’s a special McDonald’s in Budapest that promises a side of elegance with your cheeseburger. Housed in the historic Nyugati Railway Station, this newly...