Travel News

13 July 2020

JERSEY RE-OPENS BORDERS AS ISLAND WELCOMES STAYCATION SEEKERS

As COVID-19 restrictions ease throughout the UK, the largest Channel Island has re-opened its borders to welcome visitors once again.  The Visit Jersey website has seen over a 40% month-on ...
13 June 2020

6 extremely strange national borders you won’t be able to get your head around

We’re not trying to get political, but it’s a simple truth that most borders are arbitrary. Whether established by tribal loyalties, quirks of geography, or a line scrawled on a ...
10 June 2020

Sun, sea and sanitisation – how will our holidays look in the future?

Several weeks ago, the idea of even stepping outside your local area felt like a fantasy. But slowly, as lockdown restrictions ease, the situation seems to be changing, and there’s ...
19 October 2019

The LEGO Group to launch partnership with London National Park City for UK Rebuilder workshops

Last month (September 2019), The LEGO Group premiered their brand new Rebuild the World campaign, which saw iconic landmarks from across the UK reimagined through the eyes of a child. ...
27 September 2019

Park Plaza Hotels UK awarded prestigious AA Large Hotel Group of the Year Award

The who's who of the hospitality industry came together this week at the 22nd annual AA Hospitality Awards in London, and Park Plaza's approach to delighting its guest was celebrated, ...
24 August 2018

Untravelled Brits have (on average) visited just 1% of the UK's 754 beaches, finds survey

After a summer of heat-waves, travel chaos and strikes, it’s no wonder the British public are looking closer to home for their annual holiday. Satsuma Loans decided to run a survey ...
24 July 2017

Victoria Pendleton launches English Heritage’s Medieval Knights Season

Fancy getting involved in a medievil pastime then why not try 'Lousting' - join Victoria Pendleton at one of English Heritage,s nationwide jousting events this summer. Victoria Pendleton has become ...

15 June 2017

Package Holidays: How To Get The Best Bang For Your Buck

Leading travel professionals share top tips to help you get a holiday booked with minimal effort Piecing together the planning side of a holiday for some is the start of ...

14 April 2017

Top Five Las Vegas Shows You Simply Must See

Are you looking for a good time? Perhaps you need to get out after spending one too many hours enjoying online casino games from the comfort of your home. Then ...
9 March 2017

Australia’s East Coast - The Road Trip By Sabrina Chakici

I have been wanting to visit Australia since forever, the laid back atmosphere and stunning scenery has had me an awe for years, not to mention the cute Koalas and ...
14 February 2017

Swimming With Wild Dolphins In Mauritius By Sabrina Chakici

I have just returned from an amazing week spent in one of the Indian Ocean’s finest tropical gems, Mauritius. The clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches and lush green mountainous ...
5 September 2016

Women dream of running a B&B

Ever thought opting out of the rat race, quitting your job moving to the countryside and getting your own bed & breakfast, well if you have you are not on ...
24 August 2016

The Great British Break List: 47 Amazing Things to Do and Discover on Your Doorstep This Weekend

How many have you done? What's on your List? Eating fish and chips on Brighton Beach, sampling the delights on offer at Cadbury World and taking a Ferry across the ...

4 August 2016

Top 10 things that give Brits a 'great break feeling'

They're the new, minimum effort micro-breaks - and they're making it easier than ever for Brits to get that 'Great Break Feeling'. According to new research from Marriott hotels in ...

5 July 2016

The Making of Harry Potter launches Breakfast at Hogwarts

Want to go for breakfast at Hogwarts? Well now you can as this summer, Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter is to invite guests to ...
29 June 2016

Great Days Out From Legoland Discovery and Sea Life Manchester

A sizzling summer at LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre and SEA LIFE Manchester With the school holidays almost upon us here is something to keep the kids - and you - entertained ...
9 June 2016

Travel Tips To Stay Safe And Hydrated

With summer here and the holiday period just around the corner here are some thoughts on keeping everyone quenched and alert particularly when travelling whether at home or aboard. Whether ...
27 May 2016

Adventure Hungry Brits Seek Out a Life Less Ordinary

Brits are demanding experiences that takes them out of their comfort zone. Brits will forgo almost everything to enjoy a new travel experience, according to new research with eight out ...
24 May 2016

20 Reasons Not To Visit India

20 reasons to not visit India As their fifth wedding anniversary approached, Prince William and Kate Middleton took a royal tour of India and Bhutan this year. By all accounts they ...
27 April 2016

What’s influencing global travel trends?

By Danny Whitehouse, Editor - Into Forward  In today's world global travel is more turbulent than ever. Over recent years there has been a rise in awareness around global terrorism and ...
25 March 2016

Holidays Help Happiness

A huge 95% of UK consumers feel that a holiday has lasting positive effects on their happiness, according to new research by leading independent travel company, Travel Counsellors. The survey polled ...
24 March 2016

Europe’s First Arts And Wellbeing Island Is Coming This Summer!

An innovative new destination concept is taking shape on an island off the coast of Croatia. Untouched for ten years, but once known as 'the island of youth', Obonjan island ...
14 March 2016

Astronaut Chris Hadfield first to ride Alton Tower's new virtual reality rollercoaster

Astronaut Chris Hadfield stepped into Alton Towers today (March 14) to become the first person to officially try out new attraction and rollercoaster Galactica, a world first in that it's ...
5 March 2016

Top Ten Budget Bucket List Experiences

We all have one; whether it's big or small, there aren't many of us without a bucket list of once-in-a-lifetime adventures and places to visit should we get the chance. ...