Massive cloud of Saharan dust is set to engulf parts of the US as it travels 5,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean

by David Hibbins | Jun 25, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Scientists have revealed that a large amount of dust from the Saharan desert is set to drift 5,000 miles over the Atlantic toward the US this week.The enormous plume was formed by strong winds sweeping tiny sand and mineral particles off the surface of the Sahara...

Inside Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo At Otemachi, with a Michelin-starred restaurant, one of the world’s best bars… and stunning Mount Fuji views

by David Hibbins | Jun 25, 2024 | Latest Travel News

‘You can see Mount Fuji this morning,’ a waiter remarks as I look out the window during breakfast on a particularly clear-skied Saturday.Such views come as standard at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo At Otemachi. Designed like a love letter to the Tokyo skyline,...

The UK airport lounges that are actually worth paying for: Standards have slipped in too many – experts who’ve been to them all would spend their own money on these ones

by David Hibbins | Jun 25, 2024 | Latest Travel News

You no longer have to fly in business or first class to enjoy a bit of pampering at a UK airport lounge – but how do you know if the entry fee is worth the cost?Pay-as-you-go lounges have been around for a while. The only problem is that some have become so...

A 50-minute ferry ride from the selfie-stick crowds of Santorini, Folegandros might just be the most divine Greek island you’ve never heard of

by David Hibbins | Jun 25, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Sunday evening in Chora and men in faded white vests sit on plastic chairs playing backgammon; leathery-skinned farmers ride sidesaddle on sleepy donkeys and old ladies in colourful aprons rub dry thyme between their palms.Folegandros is Greece of old, where wild...

Qatar Airways named No.1 airline for 2024 at the ‘Oscars of Aviation’, BA moves up to 13th, Delta triumphs again in America – and Ryanair BEATS easyJet and Jet2 in the budget ranking

by David Hibbins | Jun 24, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Qatar Airways has been voted the world’s best airline at the ‘Oscars of Aviation’.The carrier triumphed over 350 airlines at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2024, beating last year’s winner, Singapore Airlines, into second place.Emirates is...

How DO flight attendants look so flawless (even after a long-haul trip)? Cabin crew share beauty hacks that ensure they look glamorous ALL day

by David Hibbins | Jun 24, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Flight attendants have shared their top tips for passengers who want to emulate their classy makeup looks – and revealed how they stay looking perfect for hours despite their punishing work schedules.On anonymous forum Reddit, they weighed in with their top...