Travel

Holidaymakers are being shown some top tips to help them combat jet lag and get their trips off to a flying start.

As air passenger numbers climb* and long-haul destinations become increasingly popular,** many holidaymakers will inevitably find themselves struggling with jet lag, which can take some of the shine off their international getaway.

When travelling across...

Whether it’s a romantic honeymoon with your other half, a family vacation, or a business trip, traveling is always exciting. You’ll get the chance to explore a new destination and make lifelong memories. But what may be less exciting is travel days: carrying around heavy luggage, boarding red-eye flights, and long waiting times at airports and train stations are never fun!

...

Short answer: don't bring a suitcase to the Changing of the Guard. The crowd packs tight along the Victoria Memorial and the Mall, the paths get roped, and a wheeled case in that press is a genuine nuisance to you and everyone near you. Leave your bags near Victoria first, roughly a ten to fifteen minute walk from the palace forecourt, then walk up light and come back for them after.

A cycling weekend does not have to mean racing up hills, tracking your average speed, or packing enough specialist kit for a small expedition. In the Cotswolds, a bike can simply be a different way to explore.

For casual cyclists, the appeal lies less in covering impressive distances and more in connecting the things that make the region worth visiting: quiet villages, countryside...