Advice

Different towns have different niches. You take your family to Newquay if you want to surf, to Bath for Roman ruins, to Stratford upon Avon for Shakespeare. And if you can’t stand any of them and you simply want to curl up with a book, you take them to Hay-on-Wye, a little Welsh market town

During the construction of Princess Cruises’ latest ship, Sky Princess, 8,000 sensors and four million feet of cables were installed. Their presence is key to the ship’s status as the first purpose-built Medallion Class vessel, as well as its claim to have the best Wi-Fi at sea. A bold claim, apparently the result of significant

With a collective ‘heave-ho’ we hauled on the sturdy rope in a disjointed fashion and staggered backwards on the gently rolling teak deck when nothing happened. Over the sound of the waves breaking against the bow our team leader shouted that we needed to tug on the ‘ho’ rather than the ‘heave’. We regrouped and

Belgium as a nation is very family-oriented, and most of the best and most interesting hotels in Brussels are family-friendly: why (they might respond to the question) would they not be? This is witnessed first and foremost in the flexible accommodation offered; and breakfasts are almost always buffet-style, with a full gamut of choice. Some