Driving through south-west Alabama on Route 84, a near 2,000-mile east-to-west highway, the emptiness is striking. Dense pine forest is broken by occasional wooden shotgun shacks and tiny churches set behind white picket fences. Even the roadkill is fascinating — armadillo, raccoon
Budget Bali holidays are BACK: Jetstar launches a MASSIVE sale with fares from just $99 and Covid rules are on the way out – but you’d better be quick Aussies will be able to fly to holiday destination Bali from early April
Inviting: The indoor pool and open fire at San Luis Retreat, which lies in the Italian region of South Tyrol German and Italian cultures have little in common. One drinks wine, the other beer. One loves pasta, the other reveres potatoes. One
A few years ago a rumour began to circulate that by 2020, the world would run out of chocolate. Thank goodness it didn’t happen, and in fact in the Caribbean the reverse has come true with a revival of the cocoa industry
Hated Covid tourist forms will be ditched before Easter holidays in major boost for British travellers Health Secretary Sajid Javid has backed ditching Covid passenger travel forms The Government wants the forms ditched before the big Easter getaway Currently, passengers have to
Harvest time in Burgundy and the grape pickers are taking a morning rest from their toils with the help of baguettes and wine. The sun is high and music blares from a radio but not as loudly as the banter. Working in
History and hospitality are enticingly entwined at this fascinating hotel in South Africa – it’s where Gandhi developed his ethos of Satyagraha, or peaceful protest. The historical icon, who pioneered the philosophy of nonviolent resistance as the leader of India’s independence movement
Families have been given a boost for Easter holiday hopes as the EU has unveiled plans to permit all fully-vaccinated Brits to travel to Europe without pre-departure tests. The EU Council is set to approve recommendations for a one-size-fits-all approach to travel
Even on the moneyed west coast of Barbados, there aren’t many spas — although of course glitzy Sandy Lane bucks that trend. But, now, on the south coast — not far from the airport — a brand new one has just opened
Our beaming local guide, Shiromi, greets us as we board the coach at Colombo airport and says: ‘Welcome back.’ You can tell she is speaking from the heart. This is the first Titan tour of Sri Lanka in nearly two years and