Man, 84, who is the only resident of Europe’s highest and most isolated village opens up about why he keeps living there even after everyone left

by David Hibbins | Jun 2, 2024 | Latest Travel News

The sole inhabitant of Europe’s highest and most isolated village has revealed that it is a powerful sense of duty that keeps him living there. Irakl Khvedaguridze, 84, is the only licensed doctor in the remote Tusheti region of Georgia, which covers...

I’m a travel writer and here’s why I secretly LOVE plane food – even the stodgy pasta and mysterious meat

by David Hibbins | Jun 2, 2024 | Latest Travel News

I can’t help but wonder – am I the only person who loves plane food?I’ve taken trips of all kinds, from speedy short haul hops with Ryanair and easyJet to premium economy jaunts with Virgin Atlantic to the U.S and even some luxury business class...

‘Travel has given them so much more than they could ever get from a classroom’: We took our kids out of school to go on a gap year – this is why we have no regrets

by David Hibbins | Jun 2, 2024 | Latest Travel News

A couple have revealed that they de-registered their children from school in the UK so they could go on a family ‘gap year’, splashing out £27,000 to travel the world.Ian and Claire Fisher from Barry, Wales, decided that travel was ‘one of the best...

Fascinating map reveals every country’s favourite summer holiday destination for 2024, with London and Dubai taking first place

by David Hibbins | Jun 2, 2024 | Latest Travel News

A fascinating map has revealed the most popular summer destinations around the world for 2024 – and it’s London and Dubai that are the globe’s joint favourite spots.On the map, country names have been supplemented with the names of the places...

Gorgeous off-grid cabins with huge swaths of land and sea views list for bargain basement prices in famously beautiful state – and they still have plenty of mod-cons

by David Hibbins | Jun 2, 2024 | Latest Travel News

The wide open spaces of Maine are perfect for those looking to live life off the grid.Large swaths of the state aren’t connected to public utilities, making it an ideal location for off-grid properties and for those who enjoy self-sufficiency and living...

I’ve spent a decade going on more than 120 cruises – this is my ultimate guide to the best voyages in the world

by David Hibbins | Jun 1, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Whether it’s families, solo travellers, adventure-seekers or those after new-to-cruise taster weekends, the choice has never been bigger — and there’s a cruise for all. More than two million UK cruise passengers are expected to hop on board in 2024.With...