by David Hibbins | Jun 4, 2024 | Latest Travel News
‘Versailles in the clouds.’That’s the nickname local Vietnamese media gives to Hotel de la Coupole, where I’ve just arrived.It’s owing to the hotel’s flamboyant French-influenced design and its location in lofty Sapa, a town that sits 1,600m (5,200ft)...
by David Hibbins | Jun 4, 2024 | Latest Travel News
In the market for a bargain-basement seaside holiday in Spain?Two of the country’s cheapest coastal tourist towns offer three to four-star hotel stays for under £80 a night. But it’s a tale of two cities.The cheapest, Torrevieja, has been slammed as a...
by David Hibbins | Jun 4, 2024 | Latest Travel News
There’s nothing quite like that first glass of wine or pint of beer to get you in the holiday mood at the airport.However, it’s not all cheery news as consuming alcohol before falling asleep on a plane puts such strain on the heart that it could...
by David Hibbins | Jun 4, 2024 | Latest Travel News
Many tend to ignore the fine print and skip past warning labels – but apart from ignoring potential cautions, they could also be missing out on hilarious messages left by manufacturers.People from around the world have shared the bizarre notices they...
by David Hibbins | Jun 4, 2024 | Latest Travel News
Million-dollar mobile homes are hitting the market in exclusive beachfront communities coveted by celebrities and the ultra-wealthy.Real estate prices have surged across the country, particularly in California and New York, where they have reached all-time...
by David Hibbins | Jun 4, 2024 | Latest Travel News
A British expat who moved to Australia six months ago feels as though she’s been ‘scammed’ because she’s still never seen a koala in the wild.Ella Wilson went hiking in Tewantin National Park in Queensland after a local told her...