London
Christmas Tiers In London
We thought we’d take a look back at what has been an extraordinary end to 2020 and how we went from a second lockdown throughout November to things opening up again in early December as […]
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Travel
Key West Airport Introduces Coronavirus-Fighting Robot
Florida’s Key West International Airport has come up with an ingenious way of trying to combat COVID-19 with the introduction of an ultraviolet disinfection robot that started patrolling the airport’s interior spaces on 15th December. […]
Lifestyle
How To Recreate Activities You Miss At Home
The past year has been a shock to the system, as the global pandemic caused the world to come to a screeching halt. As outlined by the BBC, there have been countless economic and social consequences, […]
Drinks
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
With the on-going and seemingly never-ending lockdown restrictions in place perhaps there is no better time to join The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) if you are partial to the odd wee dram. Membership opens […]
Cruises
Viking Celebrates Float Out Of First Expedition Ship
Viking (www.vikingcruises.co.uk) has celebrated a milestone with a float out ceremony for its first expedition ship. The 378-passenger Viking Octantis met water for the first time at the Fincantieri Vard shipyard. The float out ceremony […]
Drinks
Smokehead Launches Christmas Campaign
Well, Christmas will not be quite the same for most of us this year, but Smokehead are doing their best to help cheer it up with some special cocktails and gifts. Smokehead Islay Single Malt […]
Lifestyle
Beat Those Winter Chills With A Merino Beanie
Wool from Merino sheep is considered to be the softest and warmest around. So it is no wonder the wool is the number one choice for hat specialists Tilley for their range of different and […]
Lifestyle
What’s Good For The Goose Is Good For The Environment
What thought do we as travellers give to the source of our warmth as we wrap up in trendy outdoor gear? Many products are lined with goose “down’’, the soft under plumage which acts as […]
Yachting
SailSterling Launches New 2021 Italian Wine Tours
Luxury sailing tour specialist SailSterling has unveiled its new 2021 programme of unique wine-themed flotilla holidays around the Aeolian Islands and a partnership with an English vineyard. The six-night catamaran tour around the archipelago off […]
Cruises
Viking Cruises Supports Art World Through Major New Exhibition
River and ocean cruise line Viking (www.vikingcruises.co.uk) is continuing to support the arts world through sponsoring an exhibition that brings together the work of Tracey Emin and Edvard Munch plus a new art competition. With […]