Advances in electric motors, battery technology and autonomous software has triggered an explosion in the field of electric air taxis. Larry Page, CEO of Google parent company Alphabet , has poured millions into aviation start-ups Zee Aero and Kitty Hawk, which are both striving to create all-electric flying cabs. Kitty Hawk is believed to be … Read more
Vaccinated Britons will be able to jet off to Turkey for a summer holiday once the Government’s Covid rules banning foreign holidays are lifted in May. Turkish tourism bosses are poised to allow tourists to holiday in the country if they have been vaccinated or can show proof of a negative coronavirus test. More than … Read more
Greece gives green light for tourists from May 14: Holiday hotspot will reopen to international visitors who are vaccinated or can show proof of a negative Covid test, minister says Greece plan to reopen to Brits from mid-May if they have negative Covid test Greece will reopen borders on May 14, three days before Brits … Read more
Traffic light plan to get us flying again: Popular holiday destinations could be reopened to British tourists this summer on a tiered system British tourists could visit low-risk countries on holiday from this summer Plans set to go before Government propose a tiered systems grading countries They also aim to gradually phaseout need to quarantine … Read more
Your second home awaits. That’s the message from the Cyprus minister of tourism, Savvas Perdios, who can’t wait to welcome Britons back to his island’s gorgeous beaches and azure waters when travel returns. Here we offer up a tantalising guide to the best of Cyprus. SURF’S UP Out of this world: A view of the … Read more
Spain is considering its own ‘green corridor’ for vaccinated Britons to allow them to visit this summer if there is no EU agreement on vaccine passports, the country’s tourism minister has said. Fernando Valdés said his government is in talks with the UK about making travel easier between the two countries in time for the summer … Read more
The owners of a renowned British beauty spot that was ravaged by litter and vandalism last summer have urged the government to educate ‘culturally diverse’ tourists how to behave in the countryside. The Lulworth Estate, which owns Durdle Door in Dorset, has complained that huge crowds that headed for Britain’s coasts during the easing of … Read more
Things are looking up! Luxury $400K Chinese RV features an expanding second floor complete with ELEVATOR China-built Maxus Life Home V90 Villa Edition costs $413,000 The RV expands both upwards and outwards with slide-out walls and a powered pop-top extension that creates a sunroom on the second floor The 215 square feet of living space … Read more
‘I am truly afraid for her’: Princess Latifa’s best friend urges the world to act and calls for tourists to boycott Dubai over royal ‘held hostage’ by her own family Princess Latifa released videos this week suggesting she is being held hostage The UAE embassy in London said in a statement she is being cared … Read more
Skopelos — the name of an island and its principal town in the Sporades archipelago of the Aegean — is not so much unspoilt as never improved. My wife and I have been enjoying its rough charm for a long time, and hope to be back soon now that Greece is sending positive messages about … Read more