Angela Riches 
From transatlantic crossings to a permanent berth in Dubai, the Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) continues to capture imaginations as one of the greatest ocean liners of all time. More than a floating hotel, the QE2 is a living chronicle of design, history, and British craftsmanship. Launched by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 20 September … Read more
Where do I start? This trip was to be a first for us in so many ways. It was our first overseas driving road trip – (we usually hire a car at our destination but this time took our own car), and we were travelling with Brittany Ferries and Condor Ferries, including an overnight crossing … Read more
Expanding into international markets through SEO is considerably more complex than most businesses realise. It’s not simply a matter of translating your English content and hoping it performs well abroad. True international SEO requires deep cultural understanding, technical expertise, and genuine multilingual capabilities. The UK houses some excellent SEO agencies, but when it comes to … Read more
The latest edition to Riviera Travel’s fleet, the brand new MS Riviera Radiance, proudly set sail on its maiden voyage on Friday, June 9th 2025, to complete its first itinerary on the majestic Danube river. At 135 metres long, the state-of-the-art river cruise ship can carry up to 178 passengers and 44 crew, and boasts … Read more
With the summer holidays fast approaching, now is the perfect time to secure a sunshine-filled getaway that the whole family will love. From all-inclusive beach breaks to relaxing Mediterranean escapes, Leeds Bradford Airport has a wide selection of family-friendly package holidays ready to book through Jet2Holidays and easyJet. Take the stress out of planning with … Read more
With its mix of wild coastline, rolling countryside, and mountain scenery, it’s no surprise that Italy continues to be one of Europe’s most sought-after road trip destinations. New booking data from roadsurfer, the world’s leading campervan rental company, reveals the 10 most popular camping spots in Italy. Drawing on figures from its pitch and campsite … Read more
Leeds is about to welcome a brand-new hotel to the city centre as Hotel Indigo Leeds opens its doors officially on Tuesday 15th July 2025. Located on Lower Briggate and situated in one of the oldest hotel buildings in the city, Hotel Indigo Leeds is set to bring a new stylish destination to the hospitality … Read more
Lucca in Tuscany was the first stop of our short tour of NW Italy by train. It’s a beautiful city famous for many things. A beautiful Italian town, Lucca is the region’s most popular and loved ancient town. Here’s some of the amazing things we discovered and loved about Lucca on our recent visit. What … Read more
Not booked a summer holiday yet? Need inspiration within your budget? This article should give you all the inspiration you need. We spoke with our travel partners, Idle Travel for the best deals and the most popular places to share with you for a last minute getaway. Here’s what they told us… Last Minute Getaways … Read more
A bold and poignant sculpture has been unveiled today at Victoria Leeds as part of the centre’s annual celebration and sponsorship of Leeds Pride. The ‘Heart to Hearts on Sidney Street’ Leeds Pride installation is an uplifting heart-shaped piece of public artwork, dedicated to connection, conversation and community. Situated at the core of Victoria Leeds … Read more
We’re just back from the most stunning evening at Seaham Hall’s very first Taittinger event, a dreamy collaboration to create an exquisite five course dinner pairing the most carefully crafted dishes with their perfect Taittinger match. Founded in 1734, Taittinger stands as one of France’s most esteemed champagne producers. Nestled in the heart of the … Read more
Founded by expert facialist Laura Porter, FAB Skincare was born from years of hands-on experience treating thousands of faces and listening closely to clients’ concerns, particularly what they felt was missing in their skincare products. At the heart of the FAB ethos is a simple belief: skincare should be uncomplicated, effective, and a joy to use. Every … Read more
