The Fleece Inn in Worcestershire has been named the best pub in Britain for 2019 – which considering the number of pubs Britain has, is a rather significant accolade. The honour was bestowed upon it by the prestigious Bristol-based travel guide Sawday’s, which specialises in finding special places to stay and eat at. The Fleece … Read more
James M. Cain, the prolific pulp fiction author of The Postman Always Rings Twice, wrote that ‘whatever else may be said about Malibu… it is probably the finest beach ever created’. Cain was writing in the Thirties, but his description might not be too far off today. In fact, Malibu has a number of beautiful … Read more
It is an issue troubling some of the greatest minds in the world at the moment, from Bill Gates to Elon Musk. SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk described AI as our ‘biggest existential threat’ and likened its development as ‘summoning the demon’. He believes super intelligent machines could use humans as pets. Professor Stephen … Read more
London is still the world’s five-star hotel capital, according to Forbes Travel Guide’s 2020 Star Rating Awards. It is recognised as having 19 five-star properties – more than any other capital city – by the awards, which honours luxury hotels, spas and restaurants. Wynn Resorts dominates the Las Vegas market with seven five-star awards, while … Read more
Book a plum getaway – with The Plum Guide By You Magazine Published: 00:01 GMT, 9 February 2020 | Updated: 11:54 GMT, 10 February 2020 Similar to Airbnb, but each of the homes – and hosts – featured have been vetted to ensure a top-notch stay with seriously affordable options in 12 cities Peregrine in Milan … Read more
There’s just over a month to go until the end of the tax year: Here’s Holly Mackay’s essential Isa guide to help you bag a savings bargain Every adult can pay in up to £20k each year, but you can start with £100 or less More than one in ten Isa holders has less than … Read more
Epic moment an enormous crocodile devours a cow floating in a river in front of shocked American tourists A fisherman from Cairns found a four-metre-long crocodile feeding on a cow Kim Andersen was guiding two Americans on a fishing trip when they spotted it He filmed the crocodile devouring the cow it found floating in … Read more