I’m a female solo traveller – this is the hidden gem you must visit, the famous Greek island you should AVOID and these are the exotic places you can enjoy on a VERY tight budget

by travel expert | Oct 19, 2024 | Latest Travel News

It’s one of the most eye-catching Instagram profiles out there, with photos from some of the world’s most exotic locations.But the person behind it has often paid far less for the trips than you might think.Meet savvy solo traveller Rachel Smith from...

Massive hoard of matchbox toy cars that took half a century to collect goes on sale for huge price tag

by travel expert | Oct 18, 2024 | Latest Travel News

A huge collection of matchbox cars which took almost 50 years to build has gone on sale for an astounding price. Artist Terry Kneeshaw first began his collection of Regular Wheels – which now boasts 450 matchbox cars – all the way back in...

See inside the ‘hurricane-proof’ mansion built by an insurance exec who spent $25k on front door alone

by travel expert | Oct 18, 2024 | Latest Travel News

A ‘hurricane-proof’ mansion built by a former insurance executive has been listed for sale for almost $6 million. The French Tudor-style home in Wellington, Florida, survived recent Hurricanes Helene and Milton thanks to their renovations, which...

‘So weird’: German tourist board introduces AI ‘travel influencer’ – and the REAL-LIFE influencers do not like her one bit…

by travel expert | Oct 18, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Germany’s tourism board has taken a bold step into the future – but it seems not everyone is on board.It has launched a digital campaign that introduces Emma, an AI-generated ‘travel influencer’ designed to promote the country’s top...

Great British getaways: Discovering the spot in Northern Ireland with ‘one of the UK’s best coastlines’ – with three countries visible from it on a clear day

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...

This Caribbean tax haven might seem to be all about money, with £400 cocktails and hedge-fund offices, but there are natural riches too – from exotic wildlife to dazzling beaches

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...