Quarantine hotels: UK authorities ‘don’t know’ how many cases they prevented despite £400m spend
More than £400 million (€480m) of UK taxpayer money was spent on quarantine hotels last year, but an official audit… Read More »
Rare iguanas develop a sweet tooth from ‘ecotourists’ feeding them grapes
Iguanas in the Bahamas are getting a sweet tooth because of grapes fed to them ‘ecotourists’ Scientists say the sweet… Read More »
What are Mexico’s 132 magical towns and are they worth visiting?
It doesn’t matter where you go in Mexico, chances are you won’t be far from one of the country’s ‘magical… Read More »
Why Birmingham is the UK’s most underrated city
Despite being widely referred to as the UK’s second city, Birmingham is often relegated to the butt of the joke…. Read More »
Six reasons to visit Balearic island Formentera in summer 2022
Ibiza’s laid-back cousin, Formentera – the Balearic island with no airport and few paved roads – knows a thing… Read More »
Venice is trialling an entry fee for tourists, here’s how you can avoid the crowds
Venice is set to trial an entry fee this summer in a bid to ease overcrowding in the historic center…. Read More »
Masks on planes are now optional if you are travelling in the US
From Monday 18 April, it is no longer compulsory to wear a mask during flights in the US. As restrictions… Read More »
Hong Kong’s quarantine hotels are creating mountains of plastic waste
Plastic is everywhere for arrivals at Hong Kong’s quarantine hotels. Remote controls are wrapped in cellophane, pillows are encased in… Read More »