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Phew. What a year for cinema. The Oscars, like everything else, were drastically different this year in a low-key, socially distanced ceremony at L.A.’s Union Station railway terminus. Interestingly for the first time i...
Tahiti and Bora Bora await. Back in May, Greece announced that it would be welcoming visitors from anywhere in the world from May 14, and whilst the government does not advise international travel at the moment it’s goo...
The Moderna vaccine is set to arrive in the UK in April, becoming available for the under-50s within weeks. As Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden announced on Sunday, March 28, the Moderna vaccine is still on track to be a...
The policy could ban drinkers without a COVID-19 vaccine from entering pubs. In a discussion with the Liaison Committee on March 24, Boris Johnson has said that it may be up to individual landlords to decide whether or...
Millions of people around the world will be turning off their lights at 8:30 pm. Earth Hour is a global movement meant to bring attention and urgency to protecting the planet from global warming, climate change, habitat...
This private hideaway in the Scottish Highlands costs the same as a one bed flat in Manchester. House prices are booming right now with lockdown and remote working making some reassess whether it’s worth swapping a smal...
A century of window shopping delicious treats and beautiful chocolate gifts is coming to an end. It’s another sad announcement brought on by the economic effects of the pandemic: Thorntons is closing all of its 61 store...
A national day of reflection and a minute of silence will be held to honour the 143,000 people who have died in the pandemic. Nearly 12 months after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s heartbreaking to look back on...
The countdown is on! Your dreams of a sunny holiday abroad may come true as early as May if UK lockdown restrictions allow non-essential travel by then. As Spain’s tourism minister Maria Reyes Maroto told Antena 3 TV ea...
Things are looking up for Summer 2021! With a roadmap announced last week as to how the UK will finally exit lockdown and more people being vaccinated, some countries are keen to open up their borders to tourists once a...