Diners desperate for a post-lockdown meal lead to a surge in reservations

Diners desperate for a post-lockdown treat have fuelled a surge in bookings that has seen some restaurants booked out until autumn but the rush has prompted some owners to ask for payment upfront. Fed up owners struggling to stay afloat amid the coronavirus lockdown are now asking that customers pay for meals when they book a … Read more

The best villas in Cyprus to book for an unforgettable post-lockdown holiday

Summer comes early to Cyprus, with temperatures in May hovering around 25C (77F) thanks to its southerly position in the Mediterranean. So it’s good news that the island has announced that fully vaccinated Britons can travel there from May 1 without needing either to quarantine or to take expensive and time-consuming Covid tests. That date … Read more

Travel companies are adding a host of optional extras to post-lockdown getaways

Package holidays getting personal: Travel companies are adding a host of optional extras to post-lockdown getaways Hays Travel, Travelbag and others can arrange taxi transfers on many packages  Responsible Travel has tailor-made holidays on offer to Greece, Cuba and more  Freedom Destinations can build bespoke fly-drive trips from Canada to Namibia  By Neil Simpson For … Read more

There’s nowhere better to start a post-lockdown party than the home of champagne

Nothing says celebration quite like champagne. The region that gives the drink its name makes a fascinating place to visit, with its corduroy-striped vineyards, endless miles of underground cellars and passageways (125 miles beneath Reims alone), and an intriguing past, dating back to Roman times. Whether you want to focus on the fizz or add … Read more

How to get personal advice before you book a post-lockdown holiday

A guide through the holiday maze: A small band of travel agents offer a mix of expert advice and old-fashioned personal service to help those nervous about booking a post-lockdown trip The Travel Counsellors network offers independent and expert travel advice   If you are looking for a traditional package holiday, then Hays Travel can help  … Read more

Supermodel Megan Gale, 45, debuts stunning post-lockdown look

Supermodel Megan Gale, 45, debuts post-lockdown look with stunning new wavy brunette tresses in Melbourne By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:18 GMT, 15 December 2020 | Updated: 06:18 GMT, 15 December 2020 Supermodel Megan Gale is known for her glamourous looks.  And on Tuesday, the 45-year-old debuted a stunning post-lockdown makeover.  Taking … Read more

The Bachelor: Snezana Wood debuts a glamorous post-lockdown look on TV

The Bachelor’s Snezana Wood debuts her glamorous post-lockdown makeover as she speaks about ‘parent shaming’ on Today Extra By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:07 GMT, 14 December 2020 | Updated: 02:09 GMT, 14 December 2020 Former Bachelor star Snezana Wood debuted a glamorous new look while speaking about ‘parent shaming’ on Today … Read more

Laura Whitmore enjoys a post-lockdown date with her fiancé Iain Stirling

Laura Whitmore looks effortlessly chic in brown flares while enjoying a post-lockdown date with her fiancé Iain Stirling… soon after they sparked marriage rumours By Kate Dennett For Mailonline Published: 10:57 GMT, 6 December 2020 | Updated: 10:57 GMT, 6 December 2020 The couple recently sparked speculation that they secretly got married after Ian Stirling wore … Read more

England wakes to day two of post-lockdown life

Pubgoers are nursing a hangover today after raising a glass to the end of England’s lockdown last night – despite being told to have a ‘substantial meal’ to soak up the booze. Revellers took to the streets of Tier 2 towns and cities across the country to enjoy a drink with their household inside or … Read more

What tier am I in? Post-lockdown checker for England crashes moments after going live

Tier checker CRASHES moments after going live: Government postcode tool suffers ‘technical difficulties’ as nation desperately tries to find out what level of restrictions their local area is under Government postcode checker helps people find out which tier area is placed in But it crashed today just minutes after going live leaving Britons frustrated Message … Read more