The Armchair Traveller reveals how to explore the world from home: Check in to Danish Downton-by-Sea and build the Dubai skyline out of Lego Seaside Hotel is a Danish TV drama described as Downton Abbey-by-the-sea Holiday secrets are revealed in the latest edition of Cool Camping Britain Build the Dubai skyline, including the Burj Khalifa … Read more
Just so you know where I’m coming from, I think a great city is one that contains a Dries van Noten store, with the Belgian designer’s trademark daffodil yellow silk wallpaper, sumptuous upholstery and clothes that everyone of all shapes and ages can wear, if not afford. Antwerp is such a place. Dries van Noten … Read more
Zoom video meetings are all the rage – and most people have now discovered that they can change their background, with many choosing an exotic backdrop to ‘virtually travel’. Luxury holiday firm Kuoni has delved into Google Trends data and revealed the most popular destinations for Zoom background pictures, and it’s the Caribbean that’s in … Read more
Prague has lots to offer at street-level – and plenty, it turns out, to fascinate a bit higher up. Top photographer Amos Chapple has taken a set of fascinating photographs of the city’s (mostly) rooftop statues and sculptures, from the beautiful to the bizarre and from the elegant to the grotesque. He’s a New Zealander, … Read more
Here we pick a selection of the best travel-related programmes, books and radio shows that will provide some isolation inspiration for the week ahead. On the page . . . Spin across Europe Glorious: Beat the blue with Helen Moat’s tales of Istanbul in her book A Time Of Birds Helen embarks on a 3,000-mile cycle … Read more
You might need a splash of Mauritius magic after we get through all this! Mauritius is in the middle of the Indian Ocean and protected by a large coral reef Swish hotels have bagged broad beachfront spots on this spectacular island The Daily Mail’s Kate Johnson headed to the island’s revamped C Mauritius hotel By … Read more
Whether it’s the setting of an Agatha Christie murder mystery, a puffin paradise or the former home of a crazed king, Britain is littered with tiny isles on which you can stay in seclusion. Scroll down to discover our pick of the very best… PIRATES AND PRETENDERS Lundy, pictured, is an outcrop in the Bristol … Read more
‘Not even messy hair and bad roots were stopping me!’ Kylie Gillies reveals she made a ‘great escape’ in her BMW to visit friends while in lockdown – as she endorses the COVIDSafe app By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:11 BST, 3 May 2020 | Updated: 10:12 BST, 3 May 2020 Kylie … Read more
‘I’ll stay all day!’ Rebecca Judd begs KIIS FM bosses to give her more work so she can escape her four children By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:09 BST, 28 April 2020 | Updated: 05:09 BST, 28 April 2020 She is currently trapped inside her $7.3million mansion with her four young children … Read more
EASTENDERS fans have spotted a blunder as Whitney Dean is being kept hostage in a flat – but ignoring the window she could escape from. Viewers saw the brunette – who is played by Shona McGarty – inside a dark, empty apartment, banging on the door and begging someone to help her. 3 Whitney is … Read more