BRITAIN is full of famous places to visit, from London to Edinburgh and the stunning beaches of Cornwall and Devon. But why not try something new this year, at one of our favourite hidden gems from around the UK. 21 Head of Travel (Digital), Caroline McGuire, praises Sixes Social Cricket bar & restaurant chain for … Read more
IF YOU love island holidays, but don’t love the crowds, then you can visit a group of little-known islands in Norway’s Arctic Circle. Located in the Norwegian Sea, the Lofoten Islands are an archipelago consisting of roughly 80 islands. 4 The Lofoten Islands are located in Norway’s Arctic CircleCredit: Alamy 4 The Norwegian Islands are … Read more
A TEENAGER who murdered three little girls turned from a “quiet” schoolboy brought up in a loving Christian family with a flare for musical theatre into a cold-blooded child killer. Axel Rudakubana, 18, targeted children at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class – stabbing three to death and injuring 10 others. 7 Axel Rudakubana, 18, pleaded … Read more
NIGHTFALL had brought welcome relief from the blistering daytime heat of the Azores as we sipped refreshing cocktails and waited for the show to start. We’d come up to the open top deck of our cruise ship to witness the Perseid meteor shower, a celestial spectacular to rival the Northern Lights. 6 The meteor shower … Read more
A FAMOUS chef has said one of the best restaurants in the world is in an English seaside town. The Sportsman in Whitstable has won a number of awards in recent years, including there Best Restaurant by The Good Food Guide last year. 3 A small restaurant has been named one of the world’s best … Read more
WHILE the festive season might have come to an end, the country’s obsession with pork pies and stilton cheese shows no sign of wavering. Located in Leicestershire, the market town of Melton Mowbray is often promoted as the country’s Rural Capital of Food thanks to its ties to Pork Pies and Stilton Cheese. 5 Melton … Read more
HOLLYWOOD movies might look absolutely rubbish on your TV because of a stray setting. The good news is that you can make those glossy films look beautiful again in just a few seconds. 3 Look for “motion” or “movement” settings in your TV’s menuCredit: LG It’s all linked to two possible settings, or technically one … Read more
I HAD thought the Australian countryside would be a place to get away from it all, undisturbed. But as I peel back the blinds of my bedroom window to reveal a misty morning, I’m greeted by a host of beady eyes staring back at me. 5 The iconic Bondi Beach in Sydney, AustraliaCredit: Getty 5 … Read more
A HUGE change to driving licences is set to be implemented within months, affecting 50 million Brits. Driving licences will be digitalised and accessible on mobile phones in a bid to “drag the government into the 2020s”. 2 Both provisional and a full driving licences are set to be digitalised this yearCredit: Getty The switch … Read more
THE UK’S dream job has been revealed after a whopping 300,000 Brits consider embarking on training courses for the role. The business venture might not be the highest paid, but it’s certainly a rewarding one. 4 Becoming an electrician was also a particular interest for those looking to change careersCredit: Getty 4 Dog grooming was … Read more
