by David Hibbins | Aug 13, 2024 | Latest Travel News
Queen Elizabeth would drink a martini before meeting guests on royal flights, would request a specific type of mint during take off and enjoyed following route maps, it has been revealed.The late monarch’s flying habits were uncovered through a memorabilia...
by David Hibbins | Aug 13, 2024 | Latest Travel News
It was the fourth-largest Roman settlement in Britain, with a population of more than 15,000 during its heyday around 2,000 years ago. Remarkably, Wroxeter Roman City in Shropshire is still being excavated – and the ancient location continues to spill its...
by David Hibbins | Aug 13, 2024 | Latest Travel News
It’s a hotel in Mexico, but once inside, guests could be forgiven for thinking they’ve stepped back in time to a 19th-century French palace.Welcome to El Palacito Secreto Luxury Boutique Hotel and Spa, a property in the historic centre of Merida, in the...
by David Hibbins | Aug 12, 2024 | Latest Travel News
This summer’s number one destination for staycationing British tourists travelling by train is Penrith in Cumbria. That’s according to data from Virgin Trains Ticketing, which saw bookings rise by 106 per cent to the market town in the past six...
by David Hibbins | Aug 12, 2024 | Latest Travel News
San Francisco’s glitzy hotels have been plunged into massive debt following a dramatic drop off in tourism to the Golden Gate City.The Californian city’s two biggest hotels, the Hilton Parc 55 and Hilton San Francisco Union Square, have lost a combined...
by David Hibbins | Aug 12, 2024 | Latest Travel News
How to add a five-star sheen without blowing the budget? Say hello to the beach club. Most of these outposts of shoreside luxury, scattered across the Med, let guests pay by the day – usually from £20 to £100.Check in and recline on plush loungers, slide into a pool...
