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Oct 1st, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world right now These Kiwi boots were made for walking Do you love walking and New Zealand in equal measure? Then get excited for the new Paparoa Track, due to open on December 1 on South Island’s rugged West Coast. Crossing the Paparoa Range, the 35-mile trail takes in rocky landscapes, rainforests and alpine peaks. Newzealand-in-depth.co.uk All aboard for booze London has its first London Bar Bus, courtesy of The Original Tour
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Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Blenheim Palace, Edinburgh, festival, Fire Station, Hull, Lambeth, London, Maurizio Cattelan, Melania Trump, New Zealand, Russia, Slovenia, Travel, Wizz Air
Mar 16th, 2018 |
By The Editor
The news that Hull attracted just 20% of visitors from the rest of the UK during the year when it was the UK City of Culture is disappointing.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Hull, UK City of Culture
Jan 1st, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world
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Tags: Aborigines, adventure travel, Adventure Travel Show, America, Australia, Ayers Rock, Capital of Culture, City of Culture, Cornwall, culture, Donald Trump, Hull, Japan, Lincolnshire, Liverpool, Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco, RAF, resort, Six star, ski, skiing, sumo, Trump, Uluru, USA, Visit Lincolnshire, winter sports, Yves Saint Laurent
Dec 28th, 2017 |
By Kaye Holland
It’s been a busy year of travelling and it’s time to take stock. Here Just About Travel contributor and travel enthusiast, Kaye Holland, shares some of her favourite destinations from 2017
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Tags: Africa, Athens, Bocas del Toro, Caribbean, East Africa, genocide, gorillas, Greece, holiday, Hull, islands, Latin America, mountain gorillas, Panama, Panama Canal, Philip Larkin, port city, Rwanda, RwandAir, San Blas, Travel, UK
Dec 11th, 2017 |
By The Editor
Now that Coventry has been awarded the title what impact can the award bring to the city?
Posted in Travel rumblings |
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Tags: Coventry, Hull, UK capital of culture
Feb 28th, 2017 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot in the travel world right now
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Comments Off on What’s hot: March 2017
Tags: BA, Bleisure, British Airways, City of Culture, holiday, Hollywood, Hull, LA, London, Miami, Olympics, packrafting, skyscrapers, surf, surfing, Tianjin
Jan 14th, 2017 |
By Adrian Lawes
Stonehenge, Club 55, Star Wars and medical assistance abroad compete with children’s attitudes to holidays in Adrian’s column this week. And there is the almost obligatory Southern rail story.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 14th January 2017
Tags: Aberdeen Airport, Arriva Trains Wales, Belfast International Airport, Cardiff Airport, children and holiday decision-making, Club 55, Edinburgh Airport, Ferens Art Gallery, Glasgow Airport, GWR, Hull, Inverness Airport, London City Airport, Los Angeles, Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, Manchester Airport, Push Doctor, Scotland, skiing, STA Travel, Stansted, Stonehenge, The News Quiz, V-Room lounge, Villa Plus, Virgin Holidays
Jan 24th, 2016 |
By Judith Baker
As the remake of the 1970s sit com Dad’s Army hits the big screen, eagle-eyed cinema goers may spot that the fictional Walmington-on- Sea is now the Yorkshire town of Bridlington.
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Tags: Beverley, Bridlington, Dad's Army, East Yorkshire, Hull
Dec 29th, 2015 |
By The Editor
In summary, then, in alphabetical order, here are our top tips for 2016: Anguilla, Cardigan Bay, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Germany, Hull, Peru, South Korea, Uruguay, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.
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Tags: Anguilla, Cardigan Bay, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Germany, Hull, Iran, Peru, South Korea, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vietnam
Jul 4th, 2015 |
By Adrian Lawes
Street painting, scarec rows and the atrocity in Sousse are some of the thoughts occupying Adrian this week.
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: Americana Music Triangle, Annual Street-Painting Festival, Arnhem, Canada, Canadian entry rules, Falmouth, Gatwick, Guernsey, Heathrw, Hull, Madives, Nantes, selfie bans, Torteval Scarecrow Festival., Tunisia
Aug 16th, 2014 |
By Adrian Lawes
Adrian finds out that more of us are holidaying abroad this year over last year but still plans to head to Cilgerran for the coracle championships next weekend! OK, he admits it – he lives there – but he’ll still be going for the fun!
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Tags: Berkhamstead, Cilgerran, Clevedon Pier, Croatia, Flybe, HMS Illustrious, Hull, Irealnd, National Coracle Centre, National Football Museum, Rocky Mountain National Park, Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum
Feb 1st, 2014 |
By The Editor
CD-Traveller tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world. This month it’s good news for Hull and the cruising industry. Not so for New Delhi…
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Tags: Algarve, Australia, Bali, China, Costa del Sol, Cruising, Dundee, Europe, France, Hull, Indonesia, Leicester, London, Mexico, New Delhi, Portugal, Prague, spain, Swansea, Sydney, The Gambia, UK, Wimbledon
Jan 28th, 2014 |
By The Editor
Each year, Just about Travel asks its writers for their highlights and tips for the coming year. Because we are individuals just like all our readers, few ever agree with each other. That is partially because they get inspired by where they have been just like you do. In alphabetical order then, here are the destinations that our writers are tipping for this year as spots that you should seriously consider visiting,
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Tags: Bulgaria, France, Hull, Mexico, pembrokeshire, Queensland, South Korea, Tunisia, Turkey, Washington DC
Nov 21st, 2013 |
By Adrian Lawes
The announcement that Hull has been named UK City of Culture for 2017 was greeted with adulation in the city.
Posted in Travel destinations, Travel news |
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Tags: Hull, UK City of Culture
Jul 24th, 2013 |
By Adrian Lawes
No, this isn’t a story about a wi-fi connected attraction that allows social media nuts to send snappy, inane comments about walking on a bridge. This is much more interesting. This bridge has bird noises!
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Tags: Bridge of Tweets, Hull
Nov 23rd, 2011 |
By Adrian Lawes
Adrian explores Hull, the former fishing and whaling industry which has become a mecca for shopping
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Ferens Art Gallery, free museums, Hands on History Museum, Hull, Hull shopping centres, Maritime Museum, Trinity Market, William Wilberforce