So now it’s just the two of us, which is why we’ve decided to book a holiday to celebrate our last child leaving home and us becoming officially free agents. Nevertheless it still feels weird. What are we going to talk about for the whole weekend? We know what we’re …
Read More »Share a tip on a perfect UK campsite – you could win a holiday voucher
With the weather starting to improve, our thoughts are turning to longer days and the great outdoors – it could be time to plan a camping trip. We want to know about extra special campsites you’ve discovered in the UK – places that stand out as being a bit different …
Read More »Eight great trips for the long bank holiday weekends
Easter (7-10 April) Culture in HullFor a last-minute Easter getaway, a city break offers more choice and less chance of places being booked up. The UK’s 2017 City of Culture, Hull is an interesting, multifaceted destination. There are leaflets of trails at the tourist kiosk at the railway station for …
Read More »Tell us about a trip off the beaten track in Greece – you could win a holiday voucher
With its rugged mountainous interior, thousands of islands scattered across the Aegean and Ionian seas, incredible ancient sites and endless coastline, Greece is one of Europe’s most alluring destinations. This week, we want your tips on the lesser-known side of the country, beyond the tried and tested hotspots. From under-the-radar …
Read More »Tell us about a great early summer trip – you could win a holiday voucher
It’s been a long winter, and if you’re lucky you may be plotting a trip to warmer climes for some early summer sun. Whether you’ve enjoyed a trip to Spanish city before the July heat kicks in, Alpine slopes spangled with wildflowersor the beaches and islands of Greece, we’d like …
Read More »‘My bank did not stop £6,500 payment to holiday scammers despite my pleas’
A woman scammed out of £6,500 while trying to book a Greek holiday villa has described begging her bank to halt the money transfer she had made to the fraudsters, only to be told by staff that there was nothing they could do. Londoner Sarah Graham* says that, looking back …
Read More »Share a tip on a long weekend trip – you could win a holiday voucher
With an additional day off to mark King Charles’s coronation on 8 May, many of us will be making plans for one of the approaching long weekends, whether it’s a peaceful break in the countryside, a hop across the Channel for some spring sunshine, an epic weekend of adventure, or …
Read More »Share a tip on a UK spring walk – you could win a £200 holiday voucher
It might not feel like it this week, but spring is just around the corner and the UK countryside will soon be bursting into colour. Whether it’s a walk through a carpet of bluebells in local woodland, fields of wildflowers or a stroll through a dale scented with wild garlic, …
Read More »Share a tip on a favourite gallery – you could win a £200 holiday voucher
It’s always a thrill to stumble across a hidden gallery or artist’s workshop on holiday. Whether it’s a jewellery designer’s studio that welcomes visitors, a cafe that doubles as a gallery for local artists, or an under-the-radar exhibition space for exciting new talent, we want to know what you’ve discovered …
Read More »Paris Saint-Germain star, Achraf Hakimi accused of rape after ?inviting woman to his home while his wife and kids were on holiday?
French prosecutors have today opened an investigation into an alleged rape case against Paris Saint-Germain full-back Achraf Hakimi after he allegedly invited a woman to his home while his wife and kids were on holiday. A 24-year-old woman has accused the Moroccan international of raping her at his home in …
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