by David Hibbins | Aug 31, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Egypt was a huge part of my great grandfather’s life. The 5th Earl of Carnarvon used to come here from the end of December to the beginning of April from 1906 until 1922 – and now I am visiting Egypt once more, although in the heat of summer.So, thank...
by David Hibbins | Aug 31, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Explore Boulogne, a ‘tale of two towns’, on a budget’If it were but 300 miles farther off, how the English would rave about it,’ Charles Dickens said of his beloved Boulogne.Today, unassuming Boulogne is a tale of two towns. There’s the...
by David Hibbins | Aug 31, 2022 | Latest Travel News
There’s a Hotel Brooklyn in Manchester — and now there’s one in Leicester. It opened only last month and those in charge will be longing for the start of the new rugby premiership season in September, because this brand new venture is bang next door to the...
by David Hibbins | Aug 30, 2022 | Latest Travel News
This awesome footage shows the moment a humpback whale performed a series of stunning breaches just metres away from a father and son kayaking with their dog in British Columbia.Ryan, 45, was kayaking with his son Aidan, 19, and their nine-year-old Australian Shepherd...
by David Hibbins | Aug 30, 2022 | Latest Travel News
A freak frost cut a neat line through the cherry orchard. One side the blossom was brown and dead, while the other was white and alive. In the aisles between the trees, fat candles burning pig tallow to ward off the night frost smouldered in the morning dew, but...
by David Hibbins | Aug 28, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Recent price hikes at Disney’s theme parks have seen the company’s profits surge despite a slump in visitors – leading many to accuse the parks of ripping off loyal customers in order to bolster their bottom line. Since reopening in April of...