by David Hibbins | Sep 26, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Travel writer Jo Kessel filmed on board Ambience, the first cruise ship for new British company Ambassador Cruise Line. The footage shows off the liner’s Britishness, from its SW19 bar to its Wimbledon Tennis Championship’s purple and green branding. Plus the inside...
by David Hibbins | Sep 26, 2022 | Latest Travel News
These are the bars that put the water in watering hole.MailOnline Travel has scoured the Seven Seas (and the odd canal) for the best floating and island bars, with a cocktail barge in London, a lively wooden schooner in New York and an offshore tiki hut in...
by David Hibbins | Sep 25, 2022 | Latest Travel News
It’s one of the most extraordinary dining experiences in France – in one of the most extraordinary venues.Le Grand Controle, an exquisite hotel set within the grounds of the Palace of Versailles that was built in 1681 by former resident Louis XIV’s...
by David Hibbins | Sep 25, 2022 | Latest Travel News
I’m standing on the first-floor balcony of our rental as the sun beats down from a clear blue sky and an ultramarine sea in front of me shimmers in spellbinding fashion. Seagulls wheel with abandon. Wisps of cloud amble hither and thither.As I take a sip of the...
by David Hibbins | Sep 25, 2022 | Latest Travel News
The Instagrammers by the lagoon sense a disturbance. A sea monster lurks with intent. Its quarry, though, is nimble on her feet and deftly scurries up the steps to safety.My five-year-old daughter is thoroughly enjoying the rooftop pool at the newly opened –...
by David Hibbins | Sep 23, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Ca alors, is that really Paul Cezanne? The post-impressionist painter is standing next to the Fontaine de la Rotonde with his hat and walking stick, easel strapped to his back.Somehow the life-size bronze statue of Aix-en-Provence’s favourite son looks puzzled about...
