Disney World fans OUTRAGED as theme park announces closure of beloved attraction to make way for new Cars land

by David Hibbins | Aug 13, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Disney World fans have been left outraged after the theme park announced the closure of a popular attraction to make way for a new Cars land.Over the weekend, Disney Experiences chairperson Josh D’Amaro unveiled a slew of new additions that would be coming...

Forget Orlando and Miami – I’ve been to Florida over 40 times and there are plenty of great places to visit elsewhere. Here are my 13 picks, from ‘serene islands’ to wellness havens

by David Hibbins | Aug 13, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Forget Orlando and Miami – Florida has so much more to offer.So says travel expert Abby Dunn, who has travelled to Florida over 40 times and shared 13 locations outside of these cities you may have never heard of – but that have lots to offer holidaymakers.Abby,...

Arid, remote and irresistible: Not much grows in Chile’s Atacama desert – except your appreciation of its wonders

by David Hibbins | Aug 13, 2024 | Latest Travel News

The Atacama is the world’s driest non-polar desert – a landscape so vast and arid that Nasa practices Mars expeditions there.So when a carpet of purple flowers began poking through the earth in October 2022, Chile’s president Gabriel Boric Font declared the diverse...

The best fixer-upper homes in the British countryside: Experts pick the properties on sale now – for as little as £30k – that could make your escape to the country dreams come true

by David Hibbins | Aug 13, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Glancing at current rural property prices can be disheartening. Where once you used to get a lot of bang for your buck – or bricks-and-mortar for your pounds – nowadays a mountain of money doesn’t always seem to get you far.The good news is that, even in...

I’m a cyclist on a 4,500-mile ride around Britain. The best part so far? Scotland – and here are my seven favourite routes there, from Loch Ness to one of the hardest climbs in the UK

by David Hibbins | Aug 13, 2024 | Latest Travel News

I’m currently cycling through Cornwall and three quarters of the way through a 4,500-mile bicycle ride around Britain’s best bits.When I’m asked what the most memorable moment on my journey has been so far, I say: Scotland.On what will be a three-month trip by the...

I slept in the world’s largest cave, discovered by accident in 1990 and so big it has its own jungle, river and WEATHER… and could house a 60-storey skyscraper

by David Hibbins | Aug 13, 2024 | Latest Travel News

As the sun dips below the horizon, I pitch my tent on the sand.My fellow campers are busy setting up their beds for the night. Leaving my door unzipped, I lay on top of my sleeping bag and look out at the magnificence of our surroundings.This spot in Vietnam is a...