This South African city has just been named best value for winter sun
Second place is claimed by another African city, as Mombasa in Kenya offers a travel basket totalling £63.66. While the average suncream cost is £11.25, the low meal cost of…
Where was ‘Heart of the Beast’ filmed? Behind the scenes of Brad Pitt’s survival thriller
Even on a set, the scene was difficult to shoot. “We had Brad and Uber, who played Odin, on safety lines,” Ayer says. “That kind of work is dangerous in…
This universal-voltage Dyson hot brush might finally solve my humid-weather hair
My hair and humidity have never been friends. It’s fine, it’s curly, it’s thin and, thanks to my extensions, it’s essentially two textures that need persuading to behave as one.…
When and how to see the Harvest Moon in 2026
On Saturday 26 September, stargazers will be treated to one of autumn’s most atmospheric celestial events: the Harvest Moon. September‘s full moon will reach peak illumination at 4.49pm UTC (5.49pm…
AirFrance just won world’s best First Class – here’s a look inside
It must be the French flair, but in a decade where flying seems to be getting increasingly stripped-back and uncomfortable, Air France has managed to keep its je ne sais…
Where was ‘Sense and Sensibility’ filmed? All the bucolic English landscapes, from Dorset to the wilds of Dartmoor
Kingston Maurward House and Parnham Park, Dorset The Dashwoods’ vast and beloved Norland Park, which they lose following their father’s death, is set in Sussex in the book. For the…
Where was ‘The Blame’ filmed? Uncovering the locations that form the new drama’s fictional town
Where was The Blame filmed? Hertford Much of the series was filmed in Hertford, the East Hertfordshire town north of London. The pub we see the police gather in is…
18 best Airbnbs in Thailand: from cloud-dusted hideaways to coastal cabins
Swap tourist crowds for private Jacuzzis over the tide, dolphin spotting at sunrise, and deep jungle escapes with our curated guide to Thailand’s standout rentals Source link
7 best films to watch on a long-haul flight, according to travel editors
Cleopatra Who wouldn’t want to watch the incredible Elizabeth Taylor for over four hours? The costumes, the makeup, the performances – this film will make your flight go by so…
The best books under 150 pages to read on a flight
So far in 2026, I’ve been fortunate enough to visit lots of new destinations abroad, both for work and for leisure. I keep joking to my friends that I’ve had…
The 11 best restaurants in Manchester: Michelin-star wonders and old-timers to tickle your tastebuds
Proloco Modern pizza restaurant Proloco opened at the end of summer 2026 on Great Ancoats Street, which marks the border between two of Manchester’s most happening areas – the Northern…
13 best villas in Phuket 2026: infinity pools, beach clubs, and art-filled estates
Forget Phuket’s reputation as a backpacker’s paradise; the best villas in Phuket are a luxurious retreat. There’s a whole lot more to Thailand’s largest island than its nightlife scene, with…