Britons are experiencing vivid dreams thanks to ‘longer and deeper’ sleep amid the nationwide coronavirus lockdown, experts have revealed. Around 62 per cent of Britons are sleeping just as well or better than they were on March 23, when Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced strict measures banning Britons from leaving the house unless buying essentials … Read more
Freediving in Indonesia, rafting down the Amazon and a remote Tibetan pilgrimage are just some of the travel experiences that will change your life, according to the adventure experts at Lonely Planet. They’ve included them in a recently published book called Travel Goals: Inspiring Experiences To Transform Your Life – ‘a modern bucket list for … Read more
Airbnb has launched a series of lockdown-friendly Zoom-hosted online experiences – from meditation sessions with sheep to virtual meetings with the stray dogs of Chernobyl. The home rental site is offering 50 virtual experiences from around the world, staring from £1, as a ‘new way for people to connect, travel virtually and earn income’ during … Read more
The coronavirus death toll in the United States tipped over 7,000 on Friday with 1,084 new deaths in the last 24 hours. The national total now stands at 7,164 deaths and 277, 999 cases, a jump of 32,643 new cases since Thursday. New York City remains the epicenter of the outbreak with 57,159 cases. The Big Apple’s … Read more
Davina McCall asks people who have overcome coronavirus to share their experiences – and broadcaster Emma Freud reveals she suffered from a dry cough, fever and ‘the worst headache of her life’ Davina McCall, 52, asked to speak to those who had got through coronavirus Asked Twitter followers who had tested positive to explain what … Read more
The smell of bread in Paris, the warmth of a pub fire in London and the scent of roasting chestnuts in New York: Sensory experiences travellers associate with cities around the world Other experiences include hearing the sound of water lapping a boat in Dubai In Sydney, travellers like the cool breeze on the Manly to … Read more