Luxury, history and nostalgia at Bodysgallen Hall & Spa

Luxury, history and nostalgia at Bodysgallen Hall & Spa

ANNIE CONSTANTINOU visits Bodysgallen Hall and discovers 17th century splendour, fine dining and a luxurious spa Sweeping through the stone pillars of Bodysgallen Hall, I would not have been surprised to see a Dutch master at his easel capturing the pastoral scene of...
Top holidays for solo travellers

Top holidays for solo travellers

GILLY PICKUP recommends some great holidays for older travellers travelling on their own and offers tips to avoiding the dreaded single-room supplement So, you’re going on holiday alone. Perhaps it is for the first time and you feel a little apprehensive or you are a...
Ynyshir Hall – a great Welsh secret

Ynyshir Hall – a great Welsh secret

MARK DUNHAM visits Ynyshir Hall and discovers a stunning oasis with a Michelin star restaurant in the secret heart of Wales     I can’t believe I didn’t know this glorious haven existed before being invited to stay a few weeks ago. In fact it is...
Private tours and short breaks to Slovenia

Private tours and short breaks to Slovenia

Designed for the discerning traveller Cox and Kings introduces a collection of private tours and short breaks to the little known Balkan state of Slovenia Half the size of Switzerland and a population of just over 2 million, Slovenia is often dubbed Europe in...
P&O’s Britannia – special preview

P&O’s Britannia – special preview

MIKE PICKUP takes a look around P&O Cruises newest ship Britannia What with clothes for travelling, formal evening wear for the black tie dinner, and smart day wear for the Queen, we needed a lot of luggage for just one overnight! Named by Her Majesty the Queen on...
Visit scenes from major movies at National Trust properties

Visit scenes from major movies at National Trust properties

LOUISE MIDGLEY selects her favourite National Trust houses and a forest which have been chosen as locations for a recent crop of new films Mr Turner (2014) Petworth House and Park, West Sussex, GU28 OAE Written and directed by Mike Leigh, this biographical drama film...
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