by David Hibbins | Feb 10, 2023 | Latest Travel News
The first-ever successful birth of a Coquerel’s sifaka in Europe has taken place at Chester Zoo in Cheshire. This species of primate, Propithecus coquereli, is critically endangered, and has been nicknamed the ‘dancing lemur’...
by David Hibbins | Feb 10, 2023 | Latest Travel News
It’s one of life’s big questions – for plane passengers, anyway. Is premium economy actually worth it?There’s no lie-flat seat. There’s no privacy door. But there is often a fairly significant increase in price compared to plain old economy.To...
by David Hibbins | Feb 9, 2023 | Latest Travel News
The fear of flying is a common problem impacting around 40 per cent of the population, according to studies. And in a bid to curb pre-flight nerves, a number of aviation experts and travel pros have spoken out about the best time of day to...
by David Hibbins | Feb 9, 2023 | Latest Travel News
A veteran air traffic controller has told of sheer panic in the cabin of a ‘fully loaded’ Qatar Airways Dreamliner that rapidly descended after take-off from Doha, coming within seconds of hitting the water.One person vomited, he said – and ‘people...
by David Hibbins | Feb 9, 2023 | Latest Travel News
A 17th century farmhouse that comes with its own private pub has gone on the market for £1.25 million.The owner of Laurel Farmhouse, in the village of Bramham, West Yorkshire, will be able to welcome neighbours and friends for a drink in their very own boozer –...
by David Hibbins | Feb 9, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Hop aboard! Grab a seat with a view – the journey is part of the fun as we cross a smooth, sparkling turquoise sea on a colourfully painted ferry to an island on the horizon.Welcome to the adventure that is Greek island-hopping.While it used to be tricky to arrange –...