by David Hibbins | Jan 19, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Hanging from one arm, a three-toed sloth is asleep in a tree in Tortuguero National Park, on the north-east coast of Costa Rica. ‘It was likely climbing higher,’ says our guide, ‘then nodded off on the move.’Sloths, we learn, sleep for up to 20 hours of the day,...
by David Hibbins | Jan 19, 2023 | Latest Travel News
A man travelling from Sydney to Fiji was shocked to find he was the only passenger boarding a ‘ghost flight’.On Tuesday, Passenger Robbie Allen shared details of his empty flight to Fiji in January last year.He said he was the only person on board the...
by David Hibbins | Jan 18, 2023 | Latest Travel News
For decades, the remaining ghostly husks of Florida’s legendary ‘dome home’ welcomed boaters, locals and pelicans alike as beloved landmark of Cape Romano. The unique sci-fi structure was originally the brainchild of an oil businessman turned...
by David Hibbins | Jan 18, 2023 | Latest Travel News
The US property market took a battering last year with sales declining, mortgage rates surging and house prices staying stubbornly high.But while most Americans have been left struggling to buy a home, for cash-rich multi-millionaires the game of Mansion Monopoly has...
by David Hibbins | Jan 18, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Above the tumbling dunes at Yorke Bay an RAF Typhoon screeched towards the South Atlantic. My companion waved at the aircraft and the pilot, spotting us, responded by waggling the jet’s wings in a friendly ‘hello’.Welcome to the new Falkland Islands, where the...
by David Hibbins | Jan 18, 2023 | Latest Travel News
An Argentine farmer has grown an enormous 124-acre image of Lionel Messi visible from space after planting a specially designed corn field to celebrate the star’s World Cup heroics.Maximiliano Spinazze used an algorithm that calculated where seeds would need to...