They say New York is the city that never sleeps, but there’s another hotspot with a bustling nightlife and thriving cultural scene much closer to home – Liverpool. Located right in the middle of the hustle and bustle is The Halyard, the first of IHG’s Vignette Collection hotels (a curation…
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When visiting a city you’re not familiar with it can be hard to know where to book, especially if you’re looking for a hotel that delivers quality, value for money and a great location – which is why The Reach at Piccadilly in Manchester is a real gem. Barely a…
The Queens Hotel is a huge, impressive building in the centre of Leeds, right next to the train station, which opened in 1937. The hotel recently underwent a £16 million renovation, updating all 232 rooms while preserving the art deco charm that has been savoured by guests such as Grace…
As a frequent traveller and self-confessed over-packer, finding the perfect suitcase has always been a challenge. After finally parting ways with my heavy two-wheel design (which I was only hanging onto for its aesthetically pleasing star design), it was time to upgrade my travel gear. I needed a suitcase that…
There’s nothing quite like a Christmas market to get you feeling festive – clutching a cup of hot mulled wine as you browse the Alpine-style stalls decked in twinkling lights and selling handmade gifts, all with the smell of winter comfort food in the air. While some stalls can be…
Mallorca is well-known to many as a popular holiday destination with its sprawling beaches, charming villages and stunning landscapes. And if you’re thinking about a trip to this largest of the Balearic Islands, I urge you to venture an hour east of Palma Airport to the idyllic, luxury hotel Cap…
The UK is bracing for a huge cold snap, with temperatures plummeting to 0°C and below in some parts, leading to hundreds of school closures and possible travel chaos. As the nation prepares for the arrival of Storm Bert this weekend, authorities have issued warnings about severe weather conditions expected…
Dubai is often thought of as a holiday destination for the rich and famous, but I discovered two totally different sides on a short trip to this fascinating city, with activities to suit every budget – from an authentic Emirati brunch that won’t break the bank to an afternoon lounging…
If you’re looking for a convenient and comfy place to stay in the city without lifting a finger, then the new YOTELPAD London Stratford is the place to book. With its high-tech features and bonus amenities, this hotel is a taste of the future and quickly became our home away…
The Black Friday sales are in full swing, and it’s not just kitchen appliances that are seeing massive price cuts – it’s also an ideal time to snag a discounted holiday. Top booking sites Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo are offering up to 30% off (and even more) for their members…
Wowcher is offering a thrilling deal for those who love a good surprise. The price of its popular Ultimate Mystery Holiday has dropped from £99 per person to just £89 for a limited time only. As part of Wowcher’s Black Friday week, this special offer is available from now until…