Once a year, a day is set aside solely to celebrate the wonders of God’s own county. This year August 1st falls on a Saturday, meaning that the whole family can get […]
The Rutland Hotel in Sheffield: Revamp required!
Set back in the outskirts of Sheffield, the Rutland Hotel has found fame through its enormous pie offerings and has enhanced its reputation with a beautiful façade. It also boasts a well […]
Oberoi Udaivilas voted best hotel in the world once again
We’ve reviewed Oberoi Udaivilas on the blog before as part of our Indian odyssey blog series. Needless to say, we had nothing but good things to say about this simply outstanding hotel, […]
Leeds Bradford Airport expansion planned
Those of you who have travelled through Leeds Bradford airport will know that it is not exactly the best airport in the world. Sure, it serves a purpose for the local area, […]
Travel between Leeds and London: My top tips
Leeds is a wonderful city full of amazing shops and excellent restaurants. Sometimes, though, you need to head down south to the big city. Time spent in London can be a lot of […]
Let’s celebrate the 4th July with our top five things to love about the USA!
Whilst there are a few things that the USA could certainly improve, let’s not kid ourselves that there isn’t a lot to celebrate when it comes to America! To mark this year’s […]
Explore Portugal away from the Algarve with a relaxing stay at Caracara
Caroline explores what Central Portugal has to offer… It seems that most Brits holidaying in Portugal head to the Algarve. That’s a real shame because Central Portugal is a gem just waiting […]
Jet2 launches seasonal new route from Manchester to Lyon
Caroline’s thoughts turn from sunshine to snow… It may seem odd to be thinking of ski holidays as temperatures rise and most of us are reaching for the suncream but Jet2 have […]
Train travel news: Leeds loses out in rail cuts
While I have not had to use the Leeds to Manchester Transpennine rail service that often, the times I have used it have generally been overcrowded, busy and frankly rather unpleasant with […]
‘Hold my fare’: A new way to save money or a rip off tool?
With more and more airlines offering to ‘hold’ a fare for passengers (Emirates are just the latest to do so), passengers can now lock in a fare (not taxes) so that they can finalise […]