All aboard for some Christmas cheer: The festive spirit is a joy to behold at these glittering markets, from Bruges to Bath (and they can all be reached by train from London in less than 6 hours)

by David Hibbins | Nov 27, 2023 | Latest Travel News

Charles Dickens was no Scrooge. He once said: ‘Christmas time! That man must be a misanthrope indeed, in whose breast something like a jovial feeling is not roused – in whose mind some pleasant associations are not awakened – by the recurrence of Christmas.’So he...

We want our REFUNDS! Following the Mail’s report last week, readers say Booking.com has left them high and dry…

by David Hibbins | Nov 27, 2023 | Latest Travel News

Our report last week about the pitfalls of the accommodation website Booking.com led to a deluge of emails from readers.Reservation scams have cost some readers more than £1,000, with many questioning the cyber security of the site. Others have complained of...

The ultimate Blind Date! The London restaurant from popular rom-com where you dine in total DARKNESS

by David Hibbins | Nov 26, 2023 | Latest Travel News

Successful restaurants often have something that makes them stand out – whether that’s a bizarre location or a quirky original theme.One popular London eatery has taken this to the next level, giving diners an experience they truly won’t get...

Aussie living in London reveals four British things she thought were weird after making the move – but now finds ‘completely normal’

by David Hibbins | Nov 26, 2023 | Latest Travel News

An Australian woman who moved to London has revealed the four British traits she found the strangest after arriving on our shores.Amie Elizabeth, who goes by @amieelizabeth95 on TikTok, moved to the UK a year ago for work.She posted a clip saying: ‘One year on...

Traveller reveals the four main scams for solo tourists to watch out for at Egypt’s pyramids, from the ‘whistle hustle’ to the ‘free gift’ con

by David Hibbins | Nov 26, 2023 | Latest Travel News

Drawing in millions of tourists per year, the Egyptian pyramids are a bucket list item for many travellers. Yet, for some, a trip to the ancient site involves wading through vendors and scammers who are eager to rid visitors of their money. To help tourists...

You’ve been ordering drinks all wrong! Etiquette expert William Hanson’s tips for nights on the town, from the secret to getting served quickly at the bar to whether it’s OK to kiss in a cab…

by David Hibbins | Nov 25, 2023 | Latest Travel News

Do you feel invisible at the bar on nights out?Do you wonder whether it’s OK to look at your phone during a movie?If yes, then read on, because here we present a sneak peek at the advice etiquette expert William Hanson offers for great nights on the town in...