How to give your Zoom photo a touch of the exotic: Holiday companies make beautiful photos available

Zoom video meetings are all the rage – and most people have now discovered that they can change their background, with many choosing an exotic backdrop to ‘virtually travel’. Luxury holiday firm Kuoni has delved into Google Trends data and revealed the most popular destinations for Zoom background pictures, and it’s the Caribbean that’s in … Read more

Goldie Hawn smiles on a bike ride in Brentwood after appearing on cover of People’s Beautiful issue

Goldie Hawn, 74, keeps up with her quarantine fitness regimen as she enjoys bike riding session… after appearing on People’s Beautiful Issue By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 04:34 BST, 29 April 2020 | Updated: 04:34 BST, 29 April 2020 She’s a timeless Hollywood beauty, as is her daughter and granddaughter – with whom she … Read more

Beautiful aerial photos taken during the lockdown capture Sydney’s iconic beaches looking pristine

Eerily beautiful aerial photos and drone footage of Sydney’s iconic beaches looking pristine and untouched during the coronavirus lockdown They were taken by Australian aerial photography specialist Jampal Williamson using a drone and helicopter  He said ‘it was incredible to see these deserted beaches when they would otherwise be absolutely packed’ Williamson’s shot of North … Read more

Here’s our guide to boating through the country’s most beautiful landscapes from London to Wales

Once a crucial cog in the wheel of British industry, Britain’s 2,200 navigable miles of canals make for a brilliant staycation. Take the tiller on your own narrowboat and plot a mellow course through some of Britain’s most fascinating rural and urban landscapes.  Length? About 50ft, usually. Top speed? A heady 4mph. Pleasures to be … Read more

Penny Lancaster, 49, looks beautiful in black short playsuit

Penny Lancaster, 49, looks beautiful in black short playsuit and baseball cap as she takes a moment to herself at the beach in Florida By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 07:57 BST, 10 April 2020 | Updated: 07:57 BST, 10 April 2020 Penny Lancaster looked incredible when she took to the beach in Palm Beach … Read more

Wings of the nightingale famed for its beautiful birdsong are SHRINKING due to climate change 

The wings of the nightingale — famed for its beautiful birdsong — are shrinking in response to climate change, a study has found. This change will make its long migrations to Africa more arduous and threaten its very survival, scientists have warned. Male nightingales, in particular, are known to sing for hours on end each night … Read more

What’s black and white and red all over? Beautiful moment a zebra is perfectly framed by sunset

What’s black and white and red all over? Beautiful moment a zebra is perfectly framed by sunset Animal’s black outline was framed behind the sun on the Masai Mara, Kenya Zebra had been strolling across the African Savannah when photo was taken British photographer Vince Burton, 46, captured the mesmerising image  Coronavirus symptoms: what are they and … Read more

Japanese city Shimabara reels in tourists thanks to beautiful koi carp swimming in the DRAINS

Fishy business: The Japanese city that reels in tourists thanks to beautiful koi carp swimming in the DRAINS Koi carp were introduced into the town of Shimabara, near Nagasaki, in 1978 The fish swim through over 100m of canals filled with natural spring water Tourists often ignore ‘do not feed the fish’ signs and stoop … Read more

The Nest viewers praise the ‘beautiful’ Scottish home

The Nest viewers praise ‘beautiful’ Scottish home as the ‘best thing’ about the new BBC drama – and the five-bedroom lochside property complete with a hot tub is yours to rent for up to £3,600 a week New BBC1 drama The Nest premiered last night to mix reviews despite drawing a large audience  But many … Read more

Johnny Depp sells beautiful 41-acre Kentucky horse farm

It appears Johnny Depp’s ranch-style home has finally been snapped up at nearly half its cash value. The 41-acre estate, first listed for almost $3.4 million, is now shown as sold at a price of $1,350,000, despite the Lexington Herald-Leader reporting its worth at $2.33 million. The Kentucky native initially purchased the farm in 1995 … Read more