The best places to book a holiday if you don’t want your hair to go frizzy – thanks to soft water, low humidity levels and gentle winds

by David Hibbins | Apr 23, 2024 | Latest Travel News

With summer around the corner, thousands of Britons are looking to jet away for some much-deserved vitamin D.However, as much as some summer sunshine is appreciated, travelling can often wreak havoc with hair.Temperature, humidity, and water hardness changes can...

The best places to stay… in the WORLD: Four UK B&Bs make the global top 10 in 2024 Tripadvisor awards, the No.1 hotel overall is in Brazil and Santa Monica property is declared top in America

by David Hibbins | Apr 23, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Tripadvisor has named the best places to stay in the world for 2024 – and the UK has emerged as top for B&Bs, with four properties making the global top 10 list in the Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Hotels Awards.The No.1 spot goes to Voile Bleue in...

Put away your phone – and unleash your inner hobbit! The top 10 most wish-listed Airbnb ‘Earth homes’ around the UK, from cosy caves to a Viking longhouse and a secret retreat with on-site ducks and fairy pools

by David Hibbins | Apr 22, 2024 | Latest Travel News

To celebrate Earth Day, Airbnb has revealed its 10 most wish-listed UK ‘Earth homes’, rentals that allow guests to ‘immerse themselves in nature and feel totally at one with their surroundings’. The abodes include cosy caves, a Viking...

Ten jet lag busters! Airline crew’s tips to make long-haul travel a breeze – and a warning about sleeping pills

by David Hibbins | Apr 22, 2024 | Latest Travel News

There are all kinds of theories about how to handle a long-haul flight without feeling drained. It’s an occupational hazard for cabin crew… but here are their tried and tested tips.1. Go local – fastChange your watch to the time in your destination as...

Off-grid couple who fled mainstream society to live on a houseboat deep in the lawless Louisiana SWAMP lift the lid on their very unique lifestyle that sees them hunting ‘giant rats’ for dinner and fending off ALLIGATORS

by David Hibbins | Apr 22, 2024 | Latest Travel News

A couple who live part time on a houseboat in the deep Louisiana swamp has lifted the lid on what it’s really like to reside on the bayou – from being surrounded by alligators to having to hunt rodents to eat.Peter Santenello, 45, a popular US-based...

Florida woman who lives on a 39FT catamaran with her husband and their DOG reveals the wildest things about life on the high seas – from how they shower to where their pup POOPS

by David Hibbins | Apr 21, 2024 | Latest Travel News

From dog toilet breaks to doing laundry, one sailor has offered a glimpse of some of the quirkier aspects of life at sea. Sierra Swezey, who is originally from Florida, lives on a 39ft catamaran with her husband, Billy, and their dog, Jetty, and they have a built...