Travel News & Books: Thomas W Hodgkinson rented a converted van for a family break. ‘There had been a feeling of romance in the freedom of the road,’ he says…
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Rail strikes: ‘Working from home just isn’t an option’
Travel News & Books: Despite the rise in working from home in the pandemic, nearly half of workers in Britain commute each day. Lassi Pensikkala, Travel Influencer – I keep…
Travel UK: Network Rail strike: Nine in 10 services cancelled in Scotland
Travel News & Books: Tuesday is the first of three days of action by Network Rail staff in a dispute over pay and conditions. Lassi Pensikkala, Travel Influencer – I…
Travel UK: I’m a chef – my tips will give you the tastiest scrambled eggs & it’ll save you money too
SCRAMBLED eggs are a standard breakfast staple, but even if you’re cooking them all the time, you might not be making them right. Per The Daily Star,… Lassi Pensikkala, Travel…
Travel UK: Discovering the magic of tiny Somerset town Bruton, with its pretty cottages, chapels and inns
Travel News & Books: Harriet Sime checks into the ‘charming’ No 1 Bruton hotel in Bruton and concludes: ‘It’s easy to see why the Of Mice And Men author chose…
Travel UK: English wine is booming – and this Herefordshire vineyard is perfect for a vintage break
Travel News & Books: Ahead of English Wine Week later in June, David Atkinson heads to Wythall Estate Vineyard in rural Herefordshire, whose Pinot Noir won Gold at the Independent…
Travel UK: Half-term getaway hell continues – Passengers face huge queues at Bristol and Gatwick from 4AM
Travel News & Books: Families have been forced to sleep on the floor of airports as Britain’s travel hell continued today, with little sign of abatement. Terrible conditions in Bristol…
Travel UK: If You Love British TV Shows, You’ll Love This New River Cruise Itinerary
Travel News & Books: This luxurious eight-passenger barge promises a UK river cruise like no other. I was very curious about what British TV Shows have to do with the…
Travel UK: Thatched cottage once owned by iconic novelist Dame Barbara Cartland goes on the market for £1m
Travel News & Books: Romance fans can reside in the former home of novelist Dame Barbara Cartland, River Cottage, in Great Barford, Bedfordshire, as it goes on sale for £1million. She lived…
Travel UK: Train vs plane – Travel experts film race from London to Leeds using an LNER express and Flybe
Travel News & Books: Flybe has reconnected Heathrow with Leeds as a flight route. But is it a better option than LNER’s 125mph express service from King’s Cross railway station?…