Salford Quays – A trip into the future
Travelling up very busy motorways to what the Prime Minister hopes will become part of his “Northern Powerhouse” scheme, I wondered how many more vehicles can use our already overstretched ...
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5 reasons to visit Florence
Where travel to Italy is concerned there are a lot of specific destinations that tend to capture people’s imaginations. Rome is arguably the most historically fascinating city in the world, and ...
Research reveals growing number of silver surfers dreaming of retirement in Spain
RELOCATION TO SPAIN BACK ON THE CARDS FOR DOWNSIZERS ACCORDING TO LATEST SEARCH TRENDS ‘Retirement homes in Spain’ Google search volumes increased 150% compared to this time last year ‘Retire to Spain ...
Youth hostels – you’re never too old
A friend was talking on the phone the other day about her son, and a trip he’d made to the north of England. ‘Did he stay in youth hostels?’ I enquired politely. ‘Oh, goodness, no’, she replied. ‘He’s ...