Dinner with a view? World’s Best Cruise Ships for 2017 as Rated by Travelers

Cruise Critic, the world’s leading cruise reviews site and online cruise community, announced the winners of the 2017 Cruisers’ Choice Awards, based on ratings and reviews collected during a 12-month period. Reviews can offer helpful insights for those planning a cruise but also highlight the remarkable experiences and levels of service that people encounter every … Read more

The World’s First Compact Semi-Submarine Offers Underwater Rides Without Equipment

New Ocean experiences: The miracle of the ocean in a compact semi-submarine for leisure. This mini semi-submarine is the hottest excursion in Maldives. The atoll area, a ring-shaped coral reef is the best place for Penguin Saling because of the rich underwater shows and calm waves. Developed by Gocean, Penguin is the first compact semi … Read more

UK enjoys record tourism as fall in pound boosts visitor numbers

ONS says weaker sterling since Brexit vote led to 37.3m visits to UK in 2016, with big rise in North American tourists

10 of the best foodie experiences in Europe

From a chef’s tour of Paris to the new Cornish pasty heritage centre, these mouth-watering trips across Europe are worth savouring

First overwater bungalow celebrates half-century anniversary

Bora Bora Celebrates The 50th Anniversary Of The Overwater Bungalow. Bora Bora’s overwater bungalow is turning 50 this year. The first overwater bungalow was built by the famed “Bali Hai Boys” on the French Polynesian island of Raiatea in 1967. This sought-after design has since been replicated around the world, though Bora Bora is most … Read more

Why the £160,000 ‘Oscars goodie bag’ could come with a five-figure debt

The bundle of luxury goods given to Academy Award nominees is an unofficial cash-in – and could mean a hefty tax bill for its recipients