by David Hibbins | Aug 19, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Ouch! The chicken wire has drawn blood and I am wrestling with a recalcitrant rose. This flower-arranging lark is much harder than it looks. Sorry, I meant tablescaping.I am in the refined setting of Miserden, a country estate in the Cotswolds, learning how to create...
by David Hibbins | Aug 19, 2022 | Latest Travel News
The peculiar items that Britons pack in their holiday suitcases have been revealed – with kettles, oven trays and even toasters getting zipped into luggage.A study has found that one in 20 UK travellers holidaying in self-catering accommodation has admitted to...
by David Hibbins | Aug 18, 2022 | Latest Travel News
A flight attendant has shared some of the bizarre things that could land you a hefty fine whilst holidaying Venice – from feeding the pigeons to sitting in the wrong place.Barbie, 29, from Argentina, works as a flight attendant for La Azafata and regularly shares her...
by David Hibbins | Aug 18, 2022 | Latest Travel News
When Sir Francis Drake returned home in 1580 after sailing round the world, he declared the Cape Peninsula to be ‘the most stately thing’ he saw on the entire three-year voyage.It is still a wonder that astonishes visitors with its majestic peaks,...
by David Hibbins | Aug 18, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Spike Milligan would have loved The Bell. The comedian once lived in Ticehurst, and his wacky but ever-charming humour is echoed in its exuberant pub.And exuberance is the word here. Dating from 1560, this former coaching inn pairs ancient features with zany modern...
by David Hibbins | Aug 18, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Every week, our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic, doing all the legwork so you don’t have to. This week: coach-based holidays with a touch of luxury.A new generation of luxury coaches are now whisking holidaymakers...
