Holiday and travel

FEATURE: 10 great reasons to live in Oxford

FEATURE: 10 great reasons to live in Oxford

Oxford is the only city in Oxfordshire County.

It is home to about 162,100 people. Oxford was founded in the 8th century and became a city in 1542.

March 22, 2023
FEATURE: Family staycation ideas for 2023

FEATURE: Family staycation ideas for 2023

The staycation has been enjoying a renaissance of sorts in recent years, as families continue to reject the complicated and costly prospect of international travel.

With costs on the rise in general, a domestic holiday is a great way to bring holiday expenditure down without compromising on the wonders of a family holiday together.

February 18, 2023
Nantwich woman inspired by Central America trip opens new “yoga studio”

Nantwich woman inspired by Central America trip opens new “yoga studio”

A Nantwich woman has opened a new yoga studio near the town after being inspired to change her life during a visit to Central America.

Harriet Devaney, 32, has fulfilled her dream by opening “The Orchard Studios” at Hatherton Lodge Farm.

February 1, 2023
FEATURE: Top 3 places for weekend trip from Nantwich

FEATURE: Top 3 places for weekend trip from Nantwich

Planning a quick weekend getaway from Nantwich? You have many fantastic options, from the picturesque winding roads of the Cotswolds to the dazzling city lights of London.

Soak up some history, check out some modern art, go for a stroll along the river, or lose yourself in a hive of activity at a local arcade.

January 5, 2023
FEATURE: 6 of the best destinations for winter sun

FEATURE: 6 of the best destinations for winter sun

As much as we love the UK, it can be a lousy place to spend the winter.

With perpetual grey skies, endless rain and even the odd shower of slushy snow, we can all think of better places to endure the cold weather.

November 17, 2022
FEATURE: What to avoid when travelling on long distant trains

FEATURE: What to avoid when travelling on long distant trains

There’s something magical about travelling long distance with the train.

Their comfy seats, smooth tracks and big windows offer the perfect opportunity to sit back, relax and enjoy the ride until you reach your destination.

October 30, 2022
HOTEL REVIEW: The Queen at Chester Hotel

HOTEL REVIEW: The Queen at Chester Hotel

Chester oozes history – with its Roman walls, amphitheatre, Tudor buildings and cobbled streets.

Sometimes it’s easy to forget such a fine city exists on our doorstep – and to experience all its attractions, it  warrants an overnight stay.

September 7, 2022
FEATURE: The ultimate travel packing checklist

FEATURE: The ultimate travel packing checklist

Travelling can be transformative. It has long since been said that travelling broadens your mind by exposing you to new things.

More and more people are choosing to up sticks and travel for a few months or even years in some cases if they have the funds to do so.

August 30, 2022
FEATURE: Everything you need to know when moving to Singapore

FEATURE: Everything you need to know when moving to Singapore

The decision to move to another country is a big one, but you can’t go far wrong by moving to Singapore.

This tropical Asian nirvana has become quite the destination for foreign ex-pats due to its job opportunities, quality of life, and picturesque scenery.

July 31, 2022
FEATURE: 4 steps to finding success studying abroad

FEATURE: 4 steps to finding success studying abroad

Getting on a plane all alone to jet off to a new adventure after high school is exciting but incredibly daunting.

Studying abroad is a huge life change and many students feel a serious pressure to be successful and make the most of their time away.

March 24, 2022
FEATURE: Tips for keeping your children occupied while travelling

FEATURE: Tips for keeping your children occupied while travelling

After the cavalcade of barriers to a good old-fashioned family holiday in 2020 and 2021, households across the country are gearing up to make up for lost time.

Bookings for holidays in 2022 have already been high, with trends suggesting a longer stay on average.

February 21, 2022
FEATURE: 10 tips for packing for a family holiday

FEATURE: 10 tips for packing for a family holiday

Travelling with family is stressful in and of itself, but when you have to pack for each member, things can spiral out of control!

Fortunately, there are a few smart and savvy ways that you can keep your sanity while ensuring everyone has their belongings for the trip.

August 26, 2021
FEATURE: 3 memorable travel experiences for you to try

FEATURE: 3 memorable travel experiences for you to try

It’s safe to say that just about everyone has had a case or two of wanderlust.

After all, travel is an activity with nearly universal appeal.

August 20, 2021