CHOCOLATE-BOX SCENERY..St Wolfgang chapel stands above the pretty village (Image: Getty) While most people on their first visit to Austria’s Lake District might take a boat trip, sit and fish, or laze on a sunlounger with a G&T on a hotel lawn overlooking the shore, my friend Jane and I […]
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Cruise ship holidays are fairly generous with luggage, which is great news when it comes to packing. Holidaymakers heading off on a cruise do need to put careful thought into the process, though. While it’s obviously important to pack appropriate footwear, underwear and so on, there are some key items […]
The Queen is the UK’s longest-serving monarch, and has visited more than 120 countries to date in her reign. Queen Elizabeth II, 93, set the precedent of what was to come on her tours in 1953, for her first royal tour. Royal author Kitty Kelly detailed how Prince Philip’s wife […]
The Queen is the UK’s longest-serving monarch, and has visited more than 120 countries to date in her reign. Queen Elizabeth II, 93, set the precedent of what was to come on her tours in 1953, for her first royal tour. Royal author Kitty Kelley detailed how Prince Philip’s wife […]
Gatwick Airport gave a splash of summer happiness to passengers set to travel from the London terminal this weekend as it called off a series of strikes. Staff were set to walk from 6am on Saturday 10 August until 6am on Monday 12 August, ahead of extra walkout running from […]
Cruise ship holidays are the perfect opportunity to escape it all and relax onboard a floating hotel. Cruises can often be quite long so it’s understandable that holidaymakers might want to pack enough belongings to last them the trip. However, it’s important to remember that cruise lines do still have […]
The pound to euro exchange rate has shown no major improvement this week. However, GBP did manage to recover from a dip to new lows early Thursday morning. This saw sterling hitting figures not seen since August 2017. The UK GDP for Q2 is out today as well as “significant […]
Royal Caribbean cruise line has made a major change across the entirety of its fleet in what it claims is centred on “delivering great holidays.” The shift, which passengers on all ships will spot, comes into force later this month. Bosses at the firm, which earlier this year announced it […]