It’s amazing to think that people have been travelling along the Silk Road since 206BC. The road took its name from the most famous product that was transported from one end, starting in China, to the other end in Europe.…

You’ve got to love the Italians. Not just because they’ve given the world pizza and wine. But because they are so refreshingly different from the rest of us. Consider their approach to encouraging people to ditch their cars in favour…

‘Mummy’. What’s that?’. ‘That’s called a bus, darling, they used to be everywhere’. Could we see buses disappear from our streets? Well, yes if the current trend continues on its downward path. New analysis just released shows that the number…

“We’re all mad here.” So said the cat in ‘Alice in Wonderland’. We’re beginning to understand where the book’s author Lewis Carroll was coming from. How else can you explain the likely valuation that been put on the ride sharing…

‘Me time’ is a phrase that’s crept into our conversations. As in, ‘I need some me time’. What’s useful about this phrase is its difficult to argue against. It would be a brave partner or spouse that responds ‘no you…

If anyone asks tell them you’re watching lots of films because it’s good for the UK economy and encourages more tourists to visit here. Still not convinced? OK. Tell them that those visitors will have spent £597.7 million in film-related…

Lots of people in the travel industry spend their time trying to identify where’s the ‘next big tourist destination’. Get it right and they’ll be able to make money by offering tours, accommodation and packages. Get it wrong and they’ll…

It’s only taken a few years for budget airlines to transform travel as we know it. And although they’ll probably never shake off the negative connotations associated with being ‘low-cost’, some of these airlines are working hard to demonstrate to…