Fun and exciting info for senior travellers
With the festive season not far away, here are a few ideas for gifts to give to someone special… or maybe to treat yourself! ♦ Annual Membership of English Heritage or the National Trust Annual membership of English Heritage or the National Trust is a …
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When you’re planning a trip to a major metropolitan city, you probably don’t think about quaint accommodations in a B&B. Maybe you should. See why an urban bed and breakfast could be perfect for your next trip.
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Egri Bikavér is an internationally recognised red wine, and many people know that bikavér translates as bull’s blood. But few people know of the city of Eger that gives it’s name to the wine or the reason the wine is described as bull’s …
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The school summer holidays are now well over, so you can visit all your favourite heritage sites without being assailed by noisy children and chastising parents. And, as a retired or semi-retired Senior, you may well wish to visit on …
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Tips for traveling with food allergies or other dietary restrictions — like a vegetarian, kosher, vegan or gluten-free diet.
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Written by Ann Rhodes (A highly commended entry in the City, Town or Village Writing Competition.) The windows were the first thing I noticed, shimmering, like mirrors, in the Autumn sunshine. This was the Brontë Parsonage in Haworth, West Yorkshire, …
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We asked our readers to write about their all-time worst hotel experiences, and they sent in spine-chilling tales of stays fraught with filth, unfriendly staff and unwanted furry friends. Can you top these hotel horror stories?
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Travel stress strikes for a variety of reasons, usually when we’re caught off guard in unfamiliar surroundings. While it can be difficult to avoid every situation that might cause anxiety, you can anticipate some common problems and give yourself relief from the worst of your hassles. Read on for solutions to nine stressful scenarios that could affect your next trip.
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STE’s Holiday Editor, Tony Taylor, reports on his experiences driving around Andalusia. We had holidayed in Southern Spain on a number of occasions in the past, but always stayed near the beaches to keep our children happy. Now, as senior …
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Written by Hilary Middleton (One of the runner-up entries in the City, Town or Village Writing Competition.) Golden daffodils, delicious gingerbread and stunning scenery are synonymous with one place: Grasmere in the English Lake District, best known for its connections with …
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