Inside Grise Fiord, the northernmost community in North America, with FOUR MONTHS of darkness, an annual temperature of -2.3F and no roads out

Inside Grise Fiord, the northernmost community in North America, with FOUR MONTHS of darkness, an annual temperature of -2.3F and no roads out

Complete darkness for four months, freezing temperatures all year round and no trees; welcome to North America’s northernmost community.  Grise Fiord in Canada is located just 960 miles from the North Pole and while it sounds inhospitable, it has maintained a constant population since it was formed in 1953 and currently there are just over … Read more

Friendliest place in the UK named best staycation destination | Travel News | Travel

Friendliest place in the UK named best staycation destination | Travel News | Travel

A beautiful region of the UK has been named as one of the world’s most welcoming places in new research from Booking.com . The hotel booking giant looked at more than 300 million customer reviews to find the friendliest and most welcoming places in the world. A British destination topped the list as the world’s most welcoming … Read more

Slow down and enjoy yourself in Qingzhen

Slow down and enjoy yourself in Qingzhen

BEIJING, Jan. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A news report from chinadaily.com.cn: I have been living in Guizhou since 2016, and I have been enjoying the beautiful landscapes, mountains, and delicious food here ever since. Among all the places I have lived, Qingzhen county-level city holds a special place in my heart, becoming my second hometown. Qingzhen, … Read more

How much does ‘shoulder season’ travel save? We crunched the numbers

How much does ‘shoulder season’ travel save? We crunched the numbers

Nearly one in five Americans said they plan to travel less in 2024, with most citing costs as the reason , according to Intrepid Travel’s 2024 Outlook Survey. But many travelers are pressing forward, seeking ways to save without compromising their trips. And for some 70% of respondents of Intrepid’s survey, that means avoiding peak … Read more

I’m an airline expect – the only way you can get a free drink on a flight

I’m an airline expect – the only way you can get a free drink on a flight

AN AIRLINE expert has revealed the only way you can get a free drink during a flight. For many passengers, air travel can become a daunting experience caused by limited legroom to unpredictable delays. 1 Passengers can get free drinks on boardCredit: Getty But there’s one thing that can take the boredom away from flying … Read more

I’m a flight expert and THIS premium economy seat by Air France blew me away – it’s the equal of Emirates’ award-winner

I’m a flight expert and THIS premium economy seat by Air France blew me away – it’s the equal of Emirates’ award-winner

When MailOnline Travel’s Harriet Sime flew in Emirates’ A380 premium economy, she commented that ‘it had such a business-class feel’ that she was ‘forced to check she was in the right cabin’. ‘It’s a game-changer,’ she concluded, her verdict in sync with the results of the ‘Oscars of Aviation’, the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2023, … Read more

‘Spectacular’ European trip has ‘the world’s best road’ | Travel News | Travel

‘Spectacular’ European trip has ‘the world’s best road’ | Travel News | Travel

Is there anything better than a road trip? While Australia’s Great Ocean Road and the USA’s Route 66 might take some beating, one of the “world’s best roads” is much closer to the UK. Romania’s Transfagarasan Highway is known as one of Europe’s most incredible road trip routes and its breathtaking beauty has made it … Read more

For a Golden Great stay in San Francisco there was just one choice for me – The Scottish Sun

For a Golden Great stay in San Francisco there was just one choice for me – The Scottish Sun

AT the end of a long day all you want to do is jump into a comfy bed and never leave. Well that’s exactly what I wanted when I arrived in San Francisco after a week-long tour of California’s Central Valley. 7 1 Hotel was a blissful stay after a week of travelling California’s Central … Read more

I travelled to an iron ore mine deep in the Sahara Desert on one of the world’s most extreme railways. Here’s what I saw…

I travelled to an iron ore mine deep in the Sahara Desert on one of the world’s most extreme railways. Here’s what I saw…

‘Travelling under the starry sky across the Sahara Desert is hard to forget. ‘The feeling of your life depending solely on the train as you are hundreds of kilometres away from the nearest village. ‘The silence of the desert when the train stops and the deafening rumble of it when it starts moving. Eating a … Read more

British expats warned which region of Spain is ‘unbearable’ | Travel News | Travel

British expats warned which region of Spain is ‘unbearable’ | Travel News | Travel

Spain is one of the UK’s leading expat destinations and over 300,000 British people live there according to statistics from epdata. Many retired Britons are attracted to Spain because they want to spend their golden years living by the sea and under the sun. However, they might not have made the right choice, according to … Read more