The Airbnb you’ve seen over and over again: Stay in the ‘Groundhog Day’ B&B from £125 a night

The inn you’ll want to stay in over and over again! The ‘Groundhog Day B&B’ is a real-life ‘gem’ of a rental you can book through Airbnb from $170 a night (6am wake-up call not mandatory) It was used as the Groundhog Day B&B for Bill Murray’s character Phil Connors  If you want to have … Read more

Brexit visa rules for Tenerife and insurance refunds: The Holiday Guru tackles travellers’ issues

Brexit visa rules for Tenerife and insurance refunds: The Holiday Guru tackles travellers’ issues By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 15:08 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 15:08 GMT, 11 February 2021  The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. This week he offers advice on booking a South-East Asia backpacking trip and … Read more

Singer Bonnie Tyler talks about the time she chatted with Mariah Carey on a plane

Checking in… Singer Bonnie Tyler talks about the time she chatted with Mariah Carey over a glass of fizz on a plane and her favourite part of Wales By York Membery for the Daily Mail Published: 14:49 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 14:49 GMT, 11 February 2021 Bonnie Tyler checks into our travel Q&A … Read more

BBC Two’s Amazing Hotels show goes behind the scenes at St Lucia’s Jade Mountain resort

Behind the scenes in a Caribbean paradise: BBC Two’s Amazing Hotels show reveals the hard work that goes into creating dream stays at St Lucia’s ‘lost city-style’ Jade Mountain resort Monica Galetti and Giles Coren go behind the scenes at the luxury hotel, where rooms cost up to £2,700pn  All 29 rooms have a private … Read more

Northern delights: The Nordic islands offer everything from polar bears to Scandi chic

On Friday afternoons in summer, Stockholm residents hop on ferries in front of the National Museum and stream out of the capital to the 30,000 or so islands that lie nearby. You can check in to your own retreat at the Seglarhotell overlooking the harbour on Sandhamn, the furthest island out in Stockholm’s archipelago before … Read more

Covid-secure Bowlus trailer comes with hospital-grade air filters and UVC lighting

It’s the trailer that will give you a clean break in more ways than one. It enables its users to live off-grid for up to two weeks in complete luxury and it comes with Covid-grade hygiene measures – hospital-grade Hepa filters and germ-killing UVC lighting that disinfects surfaces. Called the Terra Firma, it is billed … Read more

The Foster & Partners designs for Shurayrah, the gateway island to Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea resort

Stunning renderings have been revealed for an island resort off the coast of Saudi Arabia that’s part of a Red Sea ‘giga-resort’ that will ultimately span 22 islands and six inland sites. The new designs are by renowned architect firm Foster + Partners and show its vision for Shurayrah, the gateway island to the enormous … Read more

The winning entries in the National Awards category of the 2021 Sony World Photography Awards

The Sony World Photography Awards 2021 is shaping up very nicely indeed. The judges have revealed the winners in the competition’s National Awards. And they’re quite something.  Overall, the contest receives entries from over 200 territories. However, these winners are drawn from the 51 countries in its National Awards programme, which celebrates local photography talent. … Read more

Meet Tristan Hamm, who uses the power of nature to help people tackle mental health problems

An outdoorsman is dedicating his time in lockdown to helping tackle mental health issues in the U.S by taking people on amazing adventures in nature. When the pandemic first struck, Tristan Hamm, based in Los Angeles, California, wanted to find ways to give hope to those strapped down in fear, worrying about what the future … Read more

How to see the world via amazing online Airbnb experiences, from Paris tours to leopard safaris

Thought world tours were off the agenda? Think again.  I discovered the joys of visiting countries around the world via incredible online Airbnb experiences.  I Zoomed off to Italy to make pasta with a grandma, listened to a monk chanting in Japan, took a leopard safari in Sri Lanka, toured Paris and made chocolate with … Read more