Mount Agung could be about to erupt Source: Independent
Is the Great Barrier Reef doomed? Not according to Richard Fitzpatrick, who's been monitoring it since 1992 Source: Independent
Food halls, many in historic buildings, are flourishing all over the French capital and feature bistrots and stalls serving the very best traditional and ethnic dishes Paris has not had a single central food market since Les Halles was demolished in the 1970s. But there are still flourishing historic covered markets serving neighbourhoods all over…
The fall in the pound has led to a 9 per cent increase in international visitors to the UK during the first six months of the year Source: Independent
Sales aren't just for shopaholics. Here are our top tips for how to get the best travel bargains this weekend Source: Independent
The South Tyrolean people of the Dolomites love canederli – bread dumplings, delicious when filled with tangy cheese and smoky speck Fiercely independent and proud of their Rhaetic origins, the Ladin people of the Trentino-Alto Adige region in the Dolomites still maintain a strong South Tyrolean identity. Formerly part of Austria, there is a distinctly…
With families spread far and wide, it’s good to get the gang together. Ruaridh Nicoll sticks a pin in the map, and ends up eating, drinking and walking around Malham Bill Bryson once said of Malhamdale: “I won’t know for sure if it is the finest place there is until I have died and seen…
Following hurricanes Irma and Maria, the most damaged islands are having to rebuild homes and infrastructure, before the often vital tourism industry can thrive again “Your visit to our islands is more important now than ever. By coming to the Caribbean you will be contributing to our assistance to our fellow islands who are still…
The Caribbean isn’t just for minor royals and hedge-fund hoorays. A DIY island-hopping adventure with local guides means great wildlife and an unaffected vibe Brent leaned back and pointed into the tree. “Snake’s up there, fo’ sure. See?” I looked but couldn’t see anything. Brent chuckled and fetching a long stick, gently poked into the…
Jackson’s new Civil Rights Museum and its neighbour, the Museum of Mississippi History, have a joint launch on 9 December, in advance of a year of events across the south marking 50 years since Martin Luther King Jr’s assassination The sculptures blocked my path and rooted me to the spot. Etched with the name and…