by David Hibbins | Dec 3, 2024 | Latest Travel News
It may just be a rocky slab protruding into a pretty lake, but Friars Crag, overlooking Derwentwater at Keswick, in the north of the Lake District, offers one of Britain’s finest views.From here, a panorama of mountains, woods, islands and water opens out, facing the...
by David Hibbins | Dec 2, 2024 | Latest Travel News
Passengers have been left fuming as Alaska Airline’s website and app experienced a complete shutdown, leaving flyers unable to book or cancel flights. Frequent flyers took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to express their frustration at the major...
by David Hibbins | Dec 2, 2024 | Latest Travel News
A Delta passenger has revealed how he was reprimanded after asking a fellow flyer to be quiet.The frequent flyer took to Reddit to detail the shocking situation that saw him begging a woman to turn down the volume of her ‘loud’ phone call.In a thread...
by David Hibbins | Dec 2, 2024 | Latest Travel News
Nearly half of England’s Northerners have never visited the USA, despite over a third wanting to go, according to a new survey.The poll, by Irish airline Aer Lingus, found that 35 per cent of people from the North of England would like to visit the...
by David Hibbins | Dec 2, 2024 | Latest Travel News
We all know that bus travel is cheap – but a new infographic has revealed that it can also be surprisingly fast.The graphic reveals eight routes across Europe ‘where bus travel beats flying’, including the popular London to Manchester journey.The table, by travel...
by David Hibbins | Dec 2, 2024 | Latest Travel News
A driverless metro system hailed as ‘unique in the world’ opened on Saturday in Greece’s second city, Thessaloniki.The 9.6km (six-mile) line cost three billion euros (£2.5billion) and in the course of construction – which lasted almost 20 years...