by David Hibbins | Aug 25, 2022 | Latest Travel News
The dugong, an ocean mammal once mistaken for mermaids by sailors, has been declared ‘functionally extinct’ in China.New research shows a rapid decrease in numbers in the country from the 1970s onwards, and found no records or evidence of the Dugong...
by David Hibbins | Aug 25, 2022 | Latest Travel News
From an uneven glass staircase to invisible obstacles in a bike lane, some people didn’t think about safety when trying to be innovative.Social media users from around the world have been sharing their terrifyingly bad designs, with Bored Panda collating...
by David Hibbins | Aug 25, 2022 | Latest Travel News
For those who prefer character and style to the bland uniformity of the corporate chains, staying in a beautifully restored villa, palazzo or hotel that’s family-owned and run is the perfect way to experience la dolce vita. And with increasing numbers of Italian...
by David Hibbins | Aug 24, 2022 | Latest Travel News
From beautiful sunsets in the UK to fog-filled skies settling over a highway in Slovenia, this incredible array of images showcases the work of some of the world’s finest photographers.The stunning pictures were taken by the finalists of the prestigious Weather...
by David Hibbins | Aug 24, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Wandering through the drawing room at Penllyn Castle in South Wales, Jude Edgell imagines hosting extravagant parties here. With its glittering Waterford crystal chandeliers, handpainted wallpaper and centuries-old Louis XV-style mirrors, it would make quite the...
by David Hibbins | Aug 24, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Jump ship with the next rising wave was the instruction when we arrived at Skuvoy, a tiny Faroe island with 30 inhabitants. But the dramatic cliffs, birds, sheep and a chance to experience village life made it well worth the rough crossing.After a long walk, it was...