When it comes to booking a hotel, don’t settle for bronze or silver – go for gold every time. And don’t waste time hunting around for top properties on the internet, simply consult Condé Nast Traveller’s Gold List 2021. The guide pinpoints ‘classic and exceptional’ hotels from around the world and ‘provides inspiration and authoritative … Read more
By David Churchill What has happened to the coronavirus to trigger such concern? A new strain of Covid has developed which is said to spread far faster. A ‘strain’ is a new version of a virus which has genetic mutations. The new strain is a version of Sars-Cov-2, the coronavirus which causes the disease Covid-19. … Read more
The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. This week, he offers advice on entry requirements to Chile as well as securing refunds from airlines and chalet companies. Q. I heard that Chile has recently joined the travel corridor list and I am thinking of going on a trip there soon. Are … Read more
Police and RSPCA raid suspected puppy farm on Sussex traveller site before ‘rescuing dogs’ It is understood that puppies and dogs were removed from the site this morning The traveller site is operated by the Brighton and Hove City Council Puppy farms have been illegal since ‘Lucy’s Law’ came into force in Spring 2020 By … Read more
We’re due to pay £27,000 for a January Sri Lanka trip – but can we visit? The Holiday Guru answers coronavirus-related traveller queries By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 09:08 GMT, 3 November 2020 | Updated: 09:08 GMT, 3 November 2020 The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. This week, he offers … Read more
The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. This week his advice is directed at issues around ski holidays, Covid-testing for international travel and flight refunds. Q. Is there anywhere you would recommend for a ski holiday this year? Or do you think I should give up on the idea given the … Read more
The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. This week his advice is directed at issues around ski holidays, Covid-testing for international travel and flight refunds. Q. Is there anywhere you would recommend for a ski holiday this year? Or do you think I should give up on the idea given the … Read more
The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. This week his advice is directed at issues around visiting South Africa, travel insurance for UK holidays and Covid restrictions on camping. Q. I hold a UK passport, live in Spain and visit South Africa each year for three months. In the past I … Read more
Terrified locals have spilled all about life on one of Liverpool’s most dangerous estates, where ‘wannabe gangsters’ think they’re the Kray twins, dogs are shot and firefighters are attacked by vicious thugs. Residents say living on Primrose Court in Huyton, Liverpool, is ‘horrendous’ after the area – once full of nice well-kept family homes – … Read more
BEST HOTEL IN LONDON: Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park BEST HOTEL IN THE REST OF THE UK: Gleneagles, Scotland BEST HOTEL IN IRELAND: The Westbury, Dublin BEST HOTEL IN PARIS: La Réserve Paris Hotel & Spa BEST HOTEL IN THE REST OF FRANCE & MONACO: Grand-Hotel Du Cap-Ferrat, A Four Seasons Hotel BEST HOTEL IN ROME: … Read more