Travel News

• Norwich...the Athens of the east?
  It's nice to be between places. To be located on the route to somewhere else. That way, people drop in to see you all the time: you are a diversion, a comfort, a service-provider. It's easier to be popular when you are convenient.
• Hotels of the future: Galactic Suites, Aircruises and Alpine Capsules
  The future is already here. At least you could be forgiven for thinking so if you've booked into any of the latest generation of ground-breaking hotels including the new eco-conscious Aria in Las Vegas (arialasvegas.com); Japan's new pod hotel, 9h Kyoto (9hours.jp), where each stay is confined to an efficient nine hours; or Poland's "ele […]
• Stay The Night: Pierre & Vacances Terrazas Costa Del Sol Holiday Village
  Drive west from Malaga airport along the A7 motorway and you'll understand why the Costa del Sol suffers a bad press. The views through the windscreen are hardly beguiling; Torremolinos is a study, in concrete, of how the pursuit of the tourist peseta blighted this stretch of coast in the mid-Sixties.