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Where to go: Best of Britain: top 5 cities to visit this summer in GB
Britain is pretty great, don’t you think? From Scotland to Cornwall and across to the great capital, London, there is plenty to see, do and experience right in our own backyard. Are you one for a staycation or would you rather jump off the island an...
Dateline: 2013-05-22 2:08am -07:00T (427 words)
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Where to go: Hong Kong welcomes Florentijn Hofman’s floating duck
Hong Kong welcomed a new resident to Victoria Harbour earlier this week, a giant yellow duck made by Dutch conceptualist artist Florentijn Hofman. The sculpture is aptly named Spreading Joy Around the World. The “rubber duck” is an impressive ...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 12:53am -07:00T (226 words)
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Where to go: Westwood gives Virgin uniforms an update
Dame Vivienne Westwood is teaming up with Virgin Atlantic in a 10-year partnership to redesign, renew and re-imagine the airline’s uniforms. Westwood isn’t the first big name designer to take on such a task. Fashion design icons like Julien Ma...
Dateline: 2013-05-14 1:53am -07:00T (185 words)
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Where to go: Turkish cabin crew banned bright lipstick
One airline’s cabin crew are getting some attention this week as an order from the top has come in, banning brightly coloured lipsticks. Turkish Airlines is going to be inspecting their stewardesses lips from now on! Brightly coloured shaded like pi...
Dateline: 2013-05-09 1:23am -07:00T (260 words)
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Where to go: Israel airport security allowed to check your e-mail
If you’re planning a trip to Israel your personal e-mails may be read at the airport. Travel documents aren’t enough for airport security these days in Israel as they are given the go ahead to look at tourist’s e-mail accounts in some ca...
Dateline: 2013-05-06 1:53am -07:00T (276 words)
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Where to go: Restrictions now lifted on Tibet travel
Have you ever thought to visit Tibet? Access to the country is largely sporadic and sometimes difficult but the Chinese government has decided to ease up on restrictions on travel so if you’ve always wanted to go… now is the time! Tour operat...
Dateline: 2013-04-29 1:08am -07:00T (280 words)
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Where to go: Sri Lanka to start tracking tourists
The Sri Lankan government has something it would like to say and tourist should certainly listen up. The police in Sri Lanka have begun tracking tourist’s whereabouts, a fact confirmed by officials from the country’s government, for “the...
Dateline: 2013-04-25 3:23am -07:00T (268 words)
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Where to go: Best places to watch the sunrise
During the daily slag of the working week we dread the early wake-ups so why would you ever willingly wake up early while on holidays? Because it would be  an absolute shame to miss something like this, especially in one of these destinations which argua...
Dateline: 2013-04-23 1:07am -07:00T (308 words)
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Where to go: Spring escapes: world’s best botanical gardens
Spring is the time when the gardens really come alive. That transformation from dull, grey and muddy winter to lush, green and budding spring is magical and the best places to experience that change are botanic gardens. Here is a round up of the best gard...
Dateline: 2013-04-22 2:52am -07:00T (388 words)
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Where to go: London in spring… what to do, what to see
Spring has finally sprung in one of the best cities in the world and if you ask a local, there’s no better time to visit London than in the spring. Visiting London this month and into June? Here’s a little guide of where to go, what to see and...
Dateline: 2013-04-16 3:23am -07:00T (355 words)
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Where to go: Adventure is on: hiking the Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rockies are your ticket to some of the most amazing wilderness in the world. Grizzlies, black bears, rams, cougars and other creatures call these mountains their home and can all be spotted while hiking through the canyons here. The best time...
Dateline: 2013-04-15 7:53am -07:00T (326 words)
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Where to go: Animal instincts: best discovery centres in the USA
When it comes to great museums, attractions, parks, zoos and aquariums there are few counties with as much to offer as the United States. Coast to coast this country has definitely got a world-class spread of places to discover the animal kingdom. Looking...
Dateline: 2013-04-09 1:08am -07:00T (327 words)
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Where to go: “Rip-off” card fees a thing of the past
It’s official, the Government ban is now in place to stop airlines, travel companies and retailers from charging “rip-off” fees to customers when they make purchases online. In some cases customers were being charged as much as £12 to u...
Dateline: 2013-04-08 5:07am -07:00T (210 words)
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Where to go: India tourism suffers after attacks
Indian tourism has taken a big hit following the recent attacks on women. Some Indian tour operators are recording tourist number drops as much as 25% since the news of attacks reached the international news. India’s Associated Chambers of Commerce ...
Dateline: 2013-04-03 9:53am -07:00T (327 words)
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Where to go: Provence: for the love of lavender
There is nothing like arriving in Provence and smelling the sweet scent of lavender on the wind. There are few sights like seeing fields upon fields of purple flowers in neat manicured rows. Where else in the world can you find restaurants with menu items...
Dateline: 2013-03-27 2:53am -07:00T (334 words)
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