by David Hibbins | Apr 12, 2023 | Latest Travel News
A tiny fishing village in Italy has launched new anti-tourist measures with €275 fines for loitering in selfie hotspots in an attempt to put an end to ‘anarchic chaos’.The mayor of Portofino has introduced a no-loitering rule in...
by David Hibbins | Apr 12, 2023 | Latest Travel News
French schools have been shunning trips to the UK in favour of Ireland because ‘they also speak English and you don’t need a passport to visit’.Due to the increased bureaucracy of post-Brexit travel to the UK – which includes EU visitors...
by David Hibbins | Apr 12, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Just across Carlingford Lough, the crags of the Mountains of Mourne overlook the spit of land that is the Cooley Peninsula in County Louth.This is where President Joe Biden will head today in honour of his Irish ancestors, the Finnegans, and with a big Gaelic nod...
by David Hibbins | Apr 12, 2023 | Latest Travel News
We are speeding across the Ionian Sea under full sail while my wife lays out a perfect lunch of Greek salad, fried halloumi and an icy glass of rose.Happily, none of it is sliding around the table, let alone crashing to the floor, even as the wind gets stronger....
by David Hibbins | Apr 12, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Travel writer Jo Kessel filmed her voyage from Lanzarote to Tenerife on French cruise line CroisiEurope’s recent addition to its fleet – La Belle des Oceans. The footage shows how, despite the 130-passenger ship’s boutique size, it packs a punch with a pool, gym...
by David Hibbins | Apr 12, 2023 | Latest Travel News
A cute Iberian lynx cub, a playful family of polar bears, a ‘surfing’ penguin and a baby chimp striking an adorable pose.These are among the animals that have been photographed for new book The New Big 5: A Global Photography Project for Endangered...