by David Hibbins | Sep 4, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Things are shifting. These days, more and more of us are waking up to the folly of turning every moment into a race against the clock.We are doing the unthinkable. We are slowing down. And guess what? It turns out that a slow life is not a boring one. On the contrary,...
by David Hibbins | Sep 3, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire and the Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh have tied in first place in a Which? survey of the best historic attractions in the UK.In the survey, Which? members were asked to rate over 6,700 experiences using nine criteria, including...
by David Hibbins | Sep 2, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Athens is the best value for Britons for a European autumn city break, according to an annual study.The Post Office Travel Money City Costs Barometer compared tourist costs in 20 European cities named as top choices by Britons planning a city break, with Athens...
by David Hibbins | Sep 2, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Many times, heading up the A11 through Cambridgeshire, I’ve noticed signs to The Wilbrahams and imagined a hospitable family, ready to welcome weary travellers with a drink and maybe a bed for the night.In reality, the Wilbrahams are two villages, Great and...
by David Hibbins | Sep 2, 2022 | Latest Travel News
BOOK OF THE WEEK SAVING FREUD A SHORT HISTORY OF TOMB-RAIDING: THE EPIC HUNT FOR EGYPT’S TREASURESby Maria Golia(Reaktion £20, 312pp)At the heart of Maria Golia’s compulsively readable book about the history of treasure-seeking and tomb-raiding in...
by David Hibbins | Sep 2, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Who likes their holiday to offer up surprises? Eyebrows were raised among friends when I, a discerningly greedy foodie, let slip that I was off to Tenerife to discover why it has become quite the foodie hotspot – so long as you knew where to look.I wanted to taste...
