The world’s fastest and highest rollercoaster… that goes off a CLIFF: Saudi Arabia’s ‘Falcon’s Flight’ promises a speed of 156mph, with a stomach-churning 640ft drop

by David Hibbins | Nov 17, 2023 | Latest Travel News

Saudi Arabia has unveiled its latest record-breaking megaproject, the world’s fastest and highest rollercoaster promising speeds of 156mph and a drop measuring 640ft.The Falcon’s Flight is set to be built at Six Flags Qiddiya, an entertainment centre...

‘I once thought the Channel Tunnel was a link too far with our old enemy’: The Mail’s MARK PALMER makes a U-turn on his opinion of Eurostar after a trip to ‘imperious’ Paris to see ‘blockbuster’ art

by David Hibbins | Nov 17, 2023 | Latest Travel News

There’s nothing wrong with changing your mind. It’s admitting it which can be awkward, as any politician will tell you.I was dead against the Channel Tunnel in the 1980s when the project was discussed in earnest, and I remained lukewarm when it officially opened...

False advertising! These hilarious marketing fails should never have been signed off

by David Hibbins | Nov 17, 2023 | Latest Travel News

When marketing is done well it can be a great way to convince customers to spend their hard-earned money and help a business take off.But these marketing campaigns from around the world caught people’s attention for all the wrong reasons.Snaps of the hilarious...

Luckily, the pilots didn’t get cold feet… Norse Atlantic Airways Dreamliner flies from Oslo to Antarctica and lands on a runway made of glacial ICE

by David Hibbins | Nov 17, 2023 | Latest Travel News

Norse Atlantic Airways has lived up to its billing as ‘The Explorer’s Airline’ – by landing a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Antarctica.The airline claims that this is a world first – ‘a groundbreaking milestone in aviation...

Las Vegas’ ‘FILTHIEST’ and ‘most unhygienic’ hotels and casinos are revealed ahead of this weekend’s hotly-anticipated Formula 1 Grand Prix

by David Hibbins | Nov 16, 2023 | Latest Travel News

The Formula 1 Grand Prix is just days away from pulling into Las Vegas and fans across the world will be wheeling into the city.But travelers should steer away from these hotels and casinos if they are looking for a pleasant stay. Data analysts at...

Best Black Friday travel deals to get your hands on this year: From 50% off holidays in the Maldives to a free flight upgrade to business class and a cruise deal that could save you hundreds

by David Hibbins | Nov 16, 2023 | Latest Travel News

Wallets at the ready… Black Friday is upon us, and the deals are rolling in fast. While the tradition falls on Friday November 24, this year many retailers have stopped limiting themselves to just one day’s worth of discounts. And many...