by David Hibbins | Mar 21, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Spring may be upon us but snow is still available at Easter at a variety of European locations. Head for luxury in the Dolomites, enjoy the charm of Austria… or bag an Alpine bargain at Tignes in France.Ortisei, in the beautiful Val Gardena region of the Dolomites,...
by David Hibbins | Mar 21, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Drive out of London and it’s always a surprise how quickly the suburbs melt into a far more pleasing landscape.Roads open out into fields and woodland, pass through small towns and give a fleeting snapshot – a historic pub, the thriving high street, walking trails...
by David Hibbins | Mar 21, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Sitting in a black Bedouin tent in the middle of the Arabian desert, I am nibbling hot, freshly made flat bread dipped in lamb fat.‘This was the staple diet of the Bedouin, along with dates,’ says our host, handsome in flowing white robes.‘On special occasions they...
by David Hibbins | Mar 21, 2023 | Latest Travel News
This hotel is a work of art. Hotel EastLink, set alongside a motorway on the outskirts of Melbourne, Australia, is designed to look like a real hotel, but it’s actually a sculpture.The large-scale model of a high-rise hotel, which cost £655,000...
by David Hibbins | Mar 20, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Baby zebra sharks, named Charlie and Kathlyn, are the first of 500 set to be released in the first-ever effort to revive an endangered shark species.Organizations from 15 countries are working to bring 500 zebra sharks back to their native waters in Indonesia, where...
by David Hibbins | Mar 20, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Not so long ago, there was a time when ‘sustainable travel’ conjured up images of tie-dye-wearing hippies who spent their holidays hiking close to home or camping in the wilderness.But green travel no longer demands you eschew luxury hotels or air travel. It’s...
