Husband and wife, Warren Sanders and Esther Tacke, cycled 32,499 miles on a four-year round-the-world trip, taking in Asia, USA, Europe and New Zealand. Now the couple plan to draw on their own cycling experience and share their passion for Dumfries and Galloway through Galloway Cycling Holidays. They took over the cycling tour company, after the p...

Paul Tamburrini is described as being one of Scotland's most exciting chefs and he aims to encourage diners to Bistro Deluxe with a creative menu based around the locality and using seasonal produce. The contemporary, 80-cover restaurant is situated in the 157-bed Macdonald Holyrood Hotel which has recently undergone a £3m facelift. The restaurant ...

Atmosphere is important when you dine out. Nyhavn has bags of it as well as having a massive choice of eating places. Competition is fierce but this is the place to be at night in wonderful Copenhagen. One word of warning. It's not cheap but most restaurant staff speak English and the meals we had were enjoyable. H C Andersens café provided what we...

The MacDonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa is located at Peebles near Edinburgh, Scotland Peebles once played a key role in the Borders wool industry, but times have changed. Most mills closed by the 1960s and now the town is home to many people who commute to work in Scotland's capital. Peebles is also now a popular tourist destination, especial...

On the night of the 31st December 2017 London eye had 103,000 vociferous spectators fixate their eyes on it as Big Ben crept its way towards midnight, at which point there were 12 strikes of the clock followed by 11 minutes and 15 seconds of spine tingling fireworks. Indeed, for this time period it would be fitting to describe London Eye as 'the wh...

Our environmental awareness has it that every bit of industrialism is an obstacle to Earth's survival. Central Italy, instead, has a coastal stretch that challenges these groundings. The Tarquinian Saltpans, wedged between popular marine resorts roughly 100km north of Rome, are a rare example of ecosystem where a side effect of industrial activity ...