Consumers face losing THOUSANDS amid travel protections breakdown due to coronavirus says Which?

Which? is warning that urgent action is needed to protect travellers who face losing large sums of money amid a breakdown of the travel protections system. The consumer champion says it has been inundated with messages and requests for help from people who face losing thousands of pounds, with some airlines and package travel providers … Read more

The UK Heritage Awards reveals Britain’s finest historic houses, hotels, gardens and museum

From the best family day out to the most wonderful places to stay, the UK Heritage Awards 2019 has honoured Britain’s finest heritage experiences. This year’s UK Heritage Awards winners are crowned across 12 categories, which also include hidden gems, best festival, best wedding venue and outstanding customer service. The gongs have been allocated by … Read more

Incredible images from new book Stone by William Hall show the world’s most amazing stone buildings

Forget concrete and brick – it’s stone that’s the star of the show here. These incredible images show how stone is a building material of endless opportunity, that it can be formal, elegant, playful and energising. The photographs feature in a new book, simply called Stone, by architect William Hall, which showcases a spectacular selection of structures … Read more

An airport lounge in Ecuador is named as the best in the world

An airport lounge in Ecuador with panoramic views and a fine wine cellar has been named as the best in the world in a global awards. The Sala VIP Internacional lounge at Quito International Airport claimed the top prize in the Global Airport Lounge of the Year Awards, which rates business facilities, comfort, service from … Read more

Discover the British Isles’ 12 most delightfully remote hotels, from the Channel Islands to Scotland

From hotels on tiny, car-free islands to forts in the middle of the sea, there are some fantastic places to really feel cut off from the rest of the world.  And best of all, they don’t need to cost the earth.  La Sablonnerie, Little Sark, Channel Islands On the tiny island of Sark, pictured, in … Read more

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Tour Chatsworth with TV’s Paul Martin

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Discover the Peak District with TV antiques star Paul Martin – including a tour of Chatsworth and bargain hunting at Chesterfield Flea Market By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:00 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 14:16 GMT, 23 March 2020 If you love hunting for antiques, then the … Read more

Incredible images from new book Stone by William Hall show the world’s most amazing stone buildings

Forget concrete and brick – it’s stone that’s the star of the show here. These incredible images show how stone is a building material of endless opportunity, that it can be formal, elegant, playful and energising. The photographs feature in a new book, simply called Stone, by architect William Hall, which showcases a spectacular selection of structures … Read more

Thousands of Airbnb-style holiday rentals in Madrid could be rendered illegal

Thousands of Airbnb-style holiday rentals in Madrid could be rendered illegal after the city limits the unlicensed leasing of homes The city council has placed a 90 day limit on the unlicensed leasing of homes Licences can only be given if he lodging has its own, independent entrance It is estimated the new rule could render about … Read more

From podcasts to movies – how to see new sights and sounds at home amid coronavirus crisis

The Armchair Traveller: From Michael Portillo guiding you around the world to the classic movie Before Sunrise – how to see new sights and sounds at home There are all sorts of ways to keep exploring the world from your own home  Stanfords Travel Podcast has amazing lectures of real-life travel adventures  The book The … Read more