Hotel Bennett is an elegant downtown property in Charleston, South Carolina. The hotel opened early in 2019. It stands on King Street, Charleston’s principal thoroughfare, and the hotel terrace – the largest outdoor seating area […]
In the continuing adventures for Our Man on the Ground I find myself flying to the Red Sea to sample the delights of the Somabay Resort. The sea should really be called the Blue Sea […]
Prior to booking a holiday, most people will carry out some online research according to TripAdvisor’s Path to Purchase report: 33% of people around the world visit travel sites 74% of hotel purchasers check TripAdvisor […]
Here, alongside Lookers, who offer a range of car service plans, we’d like to provide our readers with a handy set of tips of what you must remember when driving in Europe. European road trips […]
New short itineraries for travellers wanting to ‘dip their toes’ into river cruising are among a series of innovations being introduced by Avalon Waterways. Traditionally, most river cruises start at eight days – aside from […]
Being naturally prone to superstition, I mainly channel my OCD into avoiding ladders, dodging black cats and enthusiastically knocking on wood whenever my partner remarks that our travel plans seem to be running smoothly. I’ve […]
Shola, which literally means ‘spark’ in Urdu, definitely brightens up the media unit in which it is housed. As I visited on what was already a warm spring day, the bright yellow front looked inviting […]
As my favourite author Robin Peacock says, “Try everything twice; the first time is never the best.” So after such a great experience on the Stena Line Ferry a few years ago I was excited […]
Hide and seek. That’s what it’s great for. And treasure hunts. Not to mention its wonderful walks. Having driven just a couple of hours from Edinburgh, we arrive at Farr Estate. It’s set in 12,000-acres […]
What I love about Italians is that they give a damn. They give a damn about the way they look, the way they talk and, above all, the way they eat. To me, this attitude […]
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