Mementos what not to buy
Mementos what not to buy Wherever you decide to spend your holiday, you’re sure to want a souvenir of your trip. However, holidaymakers are being urged by the ARKive charity
A Night to Remember
A night to remember Back in 1953, the most luxurious hotel suite in the world, the penthouse at the Dorchester in London, cost 25 pounds sterling a night, around 440
Don’t take the risk
HERE AT PDM, we have long advised our clients that they should always use the safes provided in hotels to stash their valuables, and not flash their cash while out
Best of Britain bargains
If you are using the Eurostar or a ferry to travel to the UK for a break, you will be pleased to hear that the average cost of a one-off
New baggage fees for no-frills flyers
IN THE first indication that the recent changes to airport security are to have a significant impact on air travel, both easyJet and Ryanair have announced changes to their luggage
Trains and ships cash in
Travellers are opting to take the train or ferry rather than fly, in the wake of the latest terrorist alert at British airports. A spokesperson for Eurostar (high-speed trains connecting
The New Forest – a royal treat!
THE NEW Forest is undoubtedly one of the south of England’s greatest treasures. Created as a hunting ground nearly 1,000 years ago by William the Conqueror, the park of the
Glorious Granada
HEADING TO Spain for the summer? If you fancy a break from the familiar Spanish Costas, why not visit a city that has a rich cultural heritage, feels refreshingly foreign
Beach entertainment
It used to be the case that going to the beach involved lying in the sun, perhaps delving into a book, splashing in the sea and relaxing. Now, seaside towns
Village life in Bahia – By Sarah Davies
The northeast state of Bahia in Brazil has, for the first time this summer, experienced the arrival of the English tour companies. With many local businesses struggling to survive through