The Foody TravellerThe Royal Scotsman, the UK’s only luxury sleeper train, offers rail voyages through the heart of the Scottish Highlands. Accommodating just 36 guests, the atmosphere, service and cuisine on board The Royal Scotsman is akin to a country-house, with the added luxury of dramatic landscapes passing by. Scottish born Executive Chef Mark Tamburrini and two Scottish […]
Leading cruise operator Silversea has announced a line-up of celebrated chefs and food writers that will host seven upcoming Culinary Arts voyages. The voyages will showcase the skills of culinary experts and award-winning chefs of top dining establishments from around the world who will share some of the world’s finest gastronomic traditions, including internationally acclaimed chefs of […]
Madeira Scheduled leisure airline Monarch has announced new direct flights from London Gatwick and Birmingham International to Madeira (Funchal) from 15 October 2012. The Portugal flights will run three times a week from Gatwick and twice from Birmingham www.monarch.co.uk/madeira Portugal Lisbon Airport Metro link Lisbon Airport is now even closer to the city centre with […]
USA Experience a New England corn maze! From now until November, visitors can tackle a number of mammoth mazes throughout New England which offer a range of thrilling corn-filled adventures. The Murder Mystery Corn Maze The Davis Mega Mystery Maze, located in Sterling, Massachusetts, puts an interesting spin on navigating corn mazes, as it also […]
Belgium The historic Palm brewery in the small town of Steenhuffel offers a unique insight into a brewery which has been producing its famous PALM beer for over 260 years. Famous for its four stages of fermentation, the tour takes visitors through all the stages of production with the opportunity to taste the final product […]
France The regional tourist board of Champagne-Ardenne, in partnership with the online travel agency Via-Voyages, has launched a new Champagne Pass ” l’OenoPass© Champagne”. This pass offers visitors opportunities to discover and explore the world of champagne, from cellar visits and tastings to cultural and heritage sites connected with champagne. Innovative and easy to use, […]