After a fire destroyed Wem Town Hall, hundreds flocked to the town to witness its ghost.
Civil Rights sites in Alabama bring history to life, marking the places where the fight for justice changed a nation. From Montgomery to Selma, these landmarks offer a powerful window into the struggles and triumphs of the Civil Rights movement. Here’s what you need to know. An introduction to Civil Rights sites in Alabama Travelling…
Learning a new language can feel like standing at the base of a mountain, gazing at a peak you’re not quite sure you can reach. But here’s the thing: you don’t need to climb to the summit to enjoy the view. Even a modest effort to learn a language before you travel can open doors…
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The winner will be announced on March 5th 2025.
The following four stories are the winning and shortlisted entries in our 2025 New Travel Writer of the Year Competition. You can find the highly-commended and commended entries here. WINNING ENTRY Later or Sooner – Julie Ajdour Once upon a time, when I was young and fair, I was eating a piece of rhubarb pie…
We’re thrilled to announce the winning entry in our 2025 New Travel Writer of the Year competition. You can also read the shortlisted entries below. Congratulations to all who entered! The winner is… WINNER Later or Sooner – Julie Ajdour Finalists The Birds of Auschwitz – Sarah Davies A Dance with Duende – Rebecca Legros…
With its stunning scenery and gleaming sandy beaches, Gran Canaria is the gem of the Canary Islands. Home to a lively cultural scene that attracts visitors from all over the world, this Spanish paradise is a favourite among travellers. But where should you stay when you visit? The Lopesan Hotel Group holds a prominent position…
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Italy’s wine renaissance has become undeniable in recent years. It is not only one of the world’s leading wine producers, it’s also a popular destination for wine tourism enthusiasts who come from all over the globe to immerse themselves in the history, traditions, and unique flavours that only the Bel Paese can offer. This wine…