by David Hibbins | Jun 8, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Nothing so vividly symbolises modern China than a night out on the Bund – the sparkling Shanghai waterfront where the imperialist, British-built hotels, banks and Custom House look out at the soaring skyscrapers of Pudong across the Huangpu river.At 10.59pm, the night...
by David Hibbins | Jun 8, 2023 | Latest Travel News
A man claims to have become the first person to visit every country in the world without catching a single flight – but it took him six years longer than he originally planned.Thor Pedersen, 44, from Denmark, quit his job in shipping and logistics to set off on...
by David Hibbins | Jun 7, 2023 | Latest Travel News
A 77-square-foot New York City apartment with no bathroom is now renting for $2,350 a month after its prime location in Greenwich Village sparked a bidding war. The third-floor rental on West 11th Street went viral on TikTok in December after real estate agent...
by David Hibbins | Jun 7, 2023 | Latest Travel News
The first stunning pictures of the brand new Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo have been unveiled, and they show the attraction’s exclusive Ministry of Magic set. While the wizarding headquarters doesn’t feature at the UK’s Harry Potter...
by David Hibbins | Jun 7, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Britons are known for their love of the pub, but there is much more to it than being a place to enjoy a cold pint and a packet of pork scratchings.Pubs are also therapeutic according to a recent poll of Britons, which reveals that almost half the nation has turned to...
by David Hibbins | Jun 7, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Manxland for Mirth and Merriment! That’s a 1932 advert for the Steam Packet Company promoting the five fine ships that once ferried holidaymakers to Manxland — the Isle of Man.The poster is in the House of Manannan museum in the harbour village of Peel, on Man’s west...
