A 10% council tax rise, more funding for education and an end to free tram travel are among some of the proposals from Edinburgh Council’s opposition groups ahead of a budget showdown on Thursday. No party has a majority in the city chambers, meaning groups will have to reach an agreement to finalise a budget. […]
Travel will be severely affected on Valentine’s Day as thousands of drivers from Uber, Bolt and Addison Lee are set to strike across the UK. Drivers will log out of their apps from 4:00pm until 10:00pm to protest poor working conditions as they protest outside City Hall in London, according to The Independent Workers’ Union […]
London isn’t short on luxury things. We’ve got Mayfair’s glitzy art galleries, designer shops and restaurants, then down the road there are the megamansions of Knightsbridge. And we can’t forget about the tower blocks of luxury flats that seem to be appearing in the city every other day. Now, Forbes Travel Guide has crowned the best […]
Time Out’s comprehensive guide to the best cities in the world for food is all you should really need to awaken your appetite, but it can’t hurt to look off menu, can it? The Forbes Travel Guide has what they call ‘incognito investigators’ investigating hotels, spas, cruises and restaurants for the annual Star Awards, and […]
Forbes Travel Guide’s 2025 Star Award Winners . JW Marriott Mauritius Resort The world’s most luxurious hotels can often be discovered in the unlikeliest destinations. From the ancient streets of Azerbaijan to the rugged terrain of Western Montana, Forbes Travel Guide’s annual Star Awards celebrate hospitality’s finest across the globe. This year’s winners—the most geographically […]
For as long as I can remember, Sri Lanka has secured a top spot on my never-ending travel wishlist. It’s a trendy choice for holidaymakers and it isn’t difficult to understand why. But the island also boasts an “if you know, you know” calibre that elevates its attraction. Star quality only heightens this; Margot Robbie […]
When it comes to the best underrated cities in Europe, the Baltic capitals of Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius have been on our radar for the last couple of years. However, getting between them all, from the tippety-top of Estonia down (across 789 km) to south-eastern Lithuania has taken quite some time – until now. According to […]
Birmingham airport says it’s expecting its busiest half-term on record, with an anticipated 20% increase in passenger numbers compared to a similar period last year. Over 345,000 customers are set to travel through the airport during the eleven-day period from Friday, February 13 to Sunday February 23, the airport says. “We are preparing for a […]
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh Mathura is a must visit place during Holi as the district celebrates Holi with a mass gathering with vibrant color and traditions. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Varanasi offers pleasant weather in March and experience the spiritual energy of ghats with the blessings of Baba Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Hampi, Karnataka Hampi is one of […]
14 Feb 2025by Katherine Masters As National Apprenticeship Week draws to a close, we salute the young agents who have aced their training and been rewarded with permanent positions in retail stores Every year, thousands of apprentices join the retail travel industry, combining training with practical experience, and many go on to enjoy long, successful careers […]
