Freedom of the road in Australia – Nearly 750,000 Brits make the journey to Australia every year: many to renew family ties, to follow sporting rivalries and to explore one of the world’s most fascinating travel destinations. For those opting for the explore option the land down under has never been more accessible. Exploring Australia […]
Freedom of the road in Australia
Hot shot golf courses from Orizonte
Hot shot golf courses from Orizonte – Quinta do Peru has further enhanced its reputation as one of the top golfing venues in Portugal after being singled out for special recognition in the ‘Leading Courses’ Golfers’ Choice rankings for the second year running. The highly acclaimed 18-hole venue, part of the Orizonte – Lisbon Golf group, received a ‘recommended’ certificate from top […]
Scottish Borders Walking Festival returns to Hawick
Scottish Borders Walking Festival returns to Hawick– The Scottish Borders Walking Festival is proving popular again, with Hawick hosting this year’s week-long event. A total of 26 walks are being held in and around the Teviotdale town from Sunday 2 to Saturday 8 September, with eight already sold out. However, a number of interesting walks […]
Fun festival All About Dogs
Fun festival All About Dogs – All About Dogs is the UK’s largest and fastest growing festival devoted to dogs and their owners. Created by dog lovers for dog lovers they’re the ultimate weekend of canine fun, entertainment and adventure. From April to October, the All About Dogs extravaganza will visit Trinity Park in Ipswich, Newbury […]
Catalonia – a tourist magnet that’s distinctively different
Catalonia – a tourist magnet that’s distinctively different – Catalonia’s distinctive culture and language have been at the heart of serious political upheavals in recent times – but don’t let that put off a visit to this wonderful region. The Catalan Tourist Board has just unveiled an exciting Year of Culture for 2018 when visitors will be able to […]
National History Museum back with a splash
National History Museum back with a splash – The Natural History Museum’s spectacular Hintze Hall reopens to the public at 10am on July 14. This summer showcases the Museum’s transformation into a Natural History Museum for the future. Plunging through the heart of Museum’s main hall, a gigantic blue whale skeleton will lead a cast […]
York’s Chocolate Story – a real taste of history
York’s Chocolate Story – a real taste of history – Long before Mary Poppins’s ‘spoonful of sugar’ there was Yorkshire apothecary Joseph Terry. His recipe for helping the medicine go down, by sugaring pastilles and pills for dispensing to the sick in the 1820’s, was put to good use when he joined an up and […]
