( education / news / rss ) The Mail on Sunday's Neil Simpson looks at some of the best ideas for a safety-first rail journey from London to top European cities like Paris and ... read more
( education / news / rss ) The Daily Mail's Kate Johnson rounds up the best volunteering holidays across the globe, from protecting humpback whales in Mozambique to tracking mighty silverback gorillas in ... read more
( education / news / rss ) TravelSupermarket says there have been 40 per cent more price searches for July, August and September holidays in the last two weeks of May compared with previous ... read more
( education / news / rss ) There has been a lot of talk this week about 'air bridges' and how they might offer holidaymakers a chance to enjoy a couple of weeks away. Tom Chesshyre reveals how they might ... read more
( education / news / rss ) Tripadvisor found a rise in searches in Europe for cottages and castles and that travellers are 218 per cent more likely to want to take a trip where they can relax compared to before the ... read more
( education / news / rss ) France, Italy, Spain, Germany and New Zealand will be among around 60 destinations back on the agenda from July 10, the Transport Secretary ... read more
( education / news / rss ) Google released data showing the top five trending holiday search phrases in the UK. Other popular searches include 'holiday homes with pools' and 'holiday cottages by the ... read more
( family / holidays / christmas / holmes ) With wife playing Christmas music this morning (as soon as is socially acceptable), it put me in the mood for this: Christian melodic death metal. Something for Mr. Hap... read more
( family / holidays ) I'm just writing this post to get something new on the blog. :)
We drove up to be with my wife's side of the family today for Father's Day. An extra special treat upon returning home was to discover that our 8-year-old, Elizabeth, had decided to trim her hair — to give herself bangs — on the drive home. (Similar to her... read more
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( culture / humor / holidays ) Top 10 April Fools hoaxes
SPAGHETTI HARVEST - Bogus item on 1957 BBC news show Panorama. Viewers seeking advice on growing their own were told to put spaghetti sprig in tin of tomato sauce.
SAN SERRIFFE - Guardian newspaper published seven-page supplement celebrating the Indian Ocean republic. Its two main islands were Upper ... read more
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