by David Hibbins | Jul 14, 2022 | Latest Travel News
This is the inspiring moment a mother elephant was saved when vets conducted CPR by leaping up and down on her chest as her young daughter watched on. The 10-year-old bull and her baby calf, one, had slipped into a concrete drain amid heavy rain in Nakhon Nayok,...
by David Hibbins | Jul 14, 2022 | Latest Travel News
The lyrics in Madonna’s 1980s hit Holiday – ‘Just one day out of life / It would be so nice’ – may not be the most profound, but will resonate with many of the UK’s 10.5 million unpaid carers, many of whom provide care all day, every day.Carers UK, a charity whose...
by David Hibbins | Jul 14, 2022 | Latest Travel News
If, like me, your exam success peaked at the Cycling Proficiency Test, don’t despair. You can immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the University of Cambridge’s hallowed halls by checking in to the University Arms hotel on Regent Street.Cambridge’s oldest hotel, now...
by David Hibbins | Jul 13, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Just as we think of Wimbledon as the greatest tennis tournament in the world, we regard The Open as the most respected golf major in the world — and tomorrow it celebrates its 150th anniversary at the home of golf, St Andrews in Scotland.Like many venues on The Open’s...
by David Hibbins | Jul 13, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Children love animals. They learn about them from picture books long before they can walk and talk, and invariably there’s some new lovable creature on TV obligingly ready to fire up the imagination.My eldest, Rafael, 13, has an unusual ability to catch crickets;...
by David Hibbins | Jul 13, 2022 | Latest Travel News
Dotted across la belle France are chateaux you can book for a holiday. Some are homely and friendly, while others can feel as intimidating as their French owners.But there’s great news if you’d rather avoid the froideur and stumbles with the language. Love the hit...