SEATTLE’S skyline is one of the most iconic in the world, and I became part of it as I ventured out onto on the Space Needle’s observation deck — the perfect start to a road trip through the wonders of Washington State. As the vibrant city droned below my feet, the sweeping panoramic views… Roadtripping through … Read more
“SCOTLAND? I thought we were going on holiday!?” That was my six-year-old’s response when I told him we were heading up north for a ‘wee break’. 12 Where you find the stunning Ulbster Arms Hotel & Lodges 12 We were lucky enough to spend a weekend in this gorgeous lodge 12 Joanne, Ollie and… Award-winning … Read more
THE mighty sand-coloured Philae Temple rises up from Agilkia Island, as if floating on the River Nile. The huge structure is certainly a sight to behold. 5 The awesome Temple of Philae on Agilikia islandCredit: Getty 5 Take in the wonders of Luxor TempleCredit: Getty 5 A plush cabin on the Crown… I went on the … Read more
“THIS isn’t a house, it’s more like a mansion,” squealed six-year-old Eva as we set foot inside what was our home for the weekend. We were staying at five-bedroom, four-bathroom Cleveland House in Winterton-on-Sea, a pretty coastal village in Norfolk. 5 The five-bedroom, four-bathroom… The pretty English coastal village with huge sandy beaches where you … Read more
HUNKERED down in the heart of the Scottish Highlands lies a snow-drenched retreat where looming towers, arched windows and stone walls whisper tales of medieval monks. The Highland Club is a mystical mix of history and modern luxury, housing 97 apartments and 12 charming cottages, all fitted with… I stayed in a historical former monastery … Read more
LOOKING for a last-minute Christmas pressie for someone who loves travel? Sophie Swietochowski has some great suggestions for jet-setting loved ones, from stocking fillers to blow-out gifts that are sure to get you on the nice list. 4 Wine lovers will relish a two-hour e-bike experience in… The 15 last-minute travel gifts that you can … Read more
GOING on holiday when you have a large family can be stressful – and also expensive – but that hasn’t stopped mum-of-22 Sue Radford. The parents of Britain’s biggest family have jetted away on a whopping 14 holidays this year, including luxury jaunts to Florida and Dubai. 18 Sue and Noel… From £3.8k a night … Read more
LOOKING for ways to keep the family entertained this week? From outdoor adventures to creative at-home activities, we have ideas to help you enjoy quality time with loved ones before Christmas. 7 We share ideas that will help you enjoy quality time with loved ones before Christmas for lessCredit:… Six cheap activities to keep your … Read more
HERE is a little-known way to ensure you always avoid being “catfished” by fancy hotels before booking a holiday. Travel expert, Bryony Deery, 32, says holidaymakers shouldn’t trust everything they see on social media – but reveals how to use it to your advantage. 2 A travel expert says she finds… Little-known way to always … Read more
SCOTLAND’S west coast with wallabies and wombats. Perthshire’s glens populated by pademelons. 4 Tasmania has some stunning spots 4 There’s wombats, wallabies and Tasmanian devils to spot The Western Isles’ stunning white sand beaches replicated at Wineglass Bay. And Tasmanian devils on show in… Stunning holiday spot that looks just like Scotland – but with … Read more