by David Hibbins | Jan 10, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Britons fed up with typically miserable winter weather take note – they could spend a month basking in the Egyptian sun for almost the same cost as living at home.An average two-person household in the UK pays around £1,553 for gas, energy, transport, food and...
by David Hibbins | Jan 10, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Thomas Cook showed the British how to travel. But his grandson, Ernest, had an impact much closer to home.After selling on his interest in the business, Ernest Cook set about acquiring country estates and fine artworks. In 1952, three years before his death, he...
by David Hibbins | Jan 10, 2023 | Latest Travel News
If you like walking and the knees don’t give you grief, the Camino de Santiago is right up your street. Think of it as gentle fell walking in the Lake District – but instead of the rain, there is glorious Spanish sunshine on your back.Also known as the Way of St...
by David Hibbins | Jan 10, 2023 | Latest Travel News
For families of avid skiers and for those who prefer exploring on foot, there are a host of mountain retreats offering activities away from their impressive slopes. Here is my pick of the best family mountain trips to take in the coming months.For less than £1,000,...
by David Hibbins | Jan 10, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Iceland has so much to offer lovers of the natural world – from geothermal springs and towering mountains to magnificent fjords where humpback whales breach in icy waters.There’s no better way to experience the dramatic landscapes and wildlife than on an adventure...
by David Hibbins | Jan 10, 2023 | Latest Travel News
Singapore has been named the joint most expensive city to live in alongside New York – but you can still have a stand-out time in the Asian city-state on a shoestring budget.On a recent visit to this fascinating island country, I found that it was...
