Our jolly, mahogany-tanned captain glides the dingy towards some rocks, then directs his group of excited day-trippers to head for an indiscernible path between tall reeds. I lead the way with fearless vigour, and a few minutes later we emerge at a beach of cinematic beauty, with alabaster-white sand and […]
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Morocco, in North Africa, is a special and unique place offering a unique mix of culture, rich history, and diverse landscapes. It’s like stepping into a whole new world with ancient buildings, cities that have remained unchanged for thousands of years, and markets filled with traditional, hand-made crafts and trinkets. […]
There aren’t many notable places to stay in and around Rotherham. None at all, in fact, once you’ve discounted the cheap and not always cheerful Holiday Inn and Ibis chains. But, hold those plastic room keys for a moment, because there are plans to open the grandest of grand B&Bs, […]
Royal Caribbean has cancelled all its planned May sailings to Labadee in Haiti due to continued unrest. The cruise line had halted trips to its private island in mid-March and has now extended the ban until at least the end of May. A spokesperson said: “We have suspended all visits […]
By Jessica Hamilton Published: 13:58 BST, 17 April 2024 | Updated: 13:59 BST, 17 April 2024 It’s a hotel with something to shout about. Namely – a scream therapy experience. Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa in the Lake District offers guests the chance to release pent-up frustrations through screaming. The […]
Cruise holidays are a little different from staying in a hotel and passengers will have a few factors to consider. While guests are usually able to take as much luggage as they’d like, they’ll need to consider the location of their cabin or whether to book excursions. A cruise passenger […]
Doha’s Hamad International Airport has been named the World’s Best Airport at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2024, aka ‘the Oscars of the airport industry’. The airport, home to a 6,000-square-metre indoor tropical garden and which offers unlimited free Wi-Fi, also takes home the gong for World’s Best Airport Shopping. […]
No matter where in the world you travel, tourists can be the target of scams which might leave them out of pocket. Such was the case for one holidaymaker who visited the Spanish city of Valencia and was left seething after just four hours in the city. Sharing their experience […]