Australia-based Aurora Expeditions subsidiary Pacific Travel Partners acquired the guest list, customer prospect list and intellectual property of the bankrupt Vantage Deluxe Travel. Hayley Peacock-Gower, Aurora Expeditions’ chief marketing officer, spoke with cruise editor Andrea Zelinski about the company’s plans […]
‘I’m an etiquette expert and these are the rules for reclining your plane seat’
Plane seats can be uncomfortable and many passengers can’t wait to recline on a long-haul flight. However, the traveller behind might not be happy about that. The travel experts at SkyParkSecure have collaborated with etiquette expert, Jo Bryant, to find […]
This quirky travel pillow is the travel must-have right now
You may look like you’re in some strange head brace, but this pillow is guaranteed to allow you some decent shut-eye on a long-haul flight. Of all the variations on travel pillows out there, this one is something else. If […]
Future-proofing in Morocco
For those attending Pure this week in Marrakesh, Morocco, keep an eye out for a smiling, bearded Brit in a fez, his snow-white hair wiring out from beneath the cap. That’s the image of Chris McHugo I recall from when […]
Northern Lights, Niagara Falls and Maldives on Britons' bucket list
Revealed: The Northern Lights, Niagara Falls and the Maldives are among Brit’s top 10 bucket list destinations – does YOUR favourite feature? The Northern Lights, Niagara Falls and Maldives sea bungalows have topped a new poll of travel bucket list destinations. […]
English village described as ‘most beautiful’ place in UK due to its beaches
This cosy parish has been named one of the prettiest villages in the UK despite not being well-known, making it the perfect place to visit for anyone looking for a quiet getaway. South Pool is a picture-postcard village located in […]
Genius method to steal hotel toiletries without getting caught
Most hotels provide complimentary shampoos and soaps. You are perfectly welcome to take these away with you but if they are wall-mounted it will be impossible. One TikToker Macy (@maysayyy) has come up with a way to take toiletries from […]
‘I tried Spoons hotel with iconic carpet and room as hard to find as pubs’ loos’
Wetherspoons is known for its cheap pints, iconic blue plates and lairy carpets. But many are completely unaware that you can stay in Spoons hotels. That's right, there are 57 of the venues dotted around the UK. READ MORE: 'I […]
Tourists livid after going to carpark Brits joked is ‘better than Disneyland’
Brits who love a staycation enjoy all of the history, beautiful landscape and fun museums that the UK has to offer. Many who want to enjoy sun, sand and sea head southwest to Cornwall for a summer holiday. The region […]
UK village with a ridiculously posh name that almost no one can pronounce right
The UK has a number of place names tricky for outsiders to pronounce correctly but there is a village in Cheshire which has left some particularly red-faced. Cholmondeley near Nantwich has a population of 175 according to 2021 Census figures […]