A trip to Spain doesn’t have to mean staying in a high-rise hotel on the Costas. A string of former royal palaces, castles, manor houses, monasteries and convents have been turned into government-owned paradors and they are the perfect places to experience authentic Spanish culture. Here are ten of the best to suit every budget. … Read more
Brisk walk or bike ride for 30 minutes three times a week can stave off dementia in over-60s even after their memory begins to fade Over 60s with memory loss that exercised for a year had improved recollection Researchers said this was due to increased blood flow to two areas of the brain UK Alzheimer’s … Read more
Elizabeth Hurley risked outraging her fans on Wednesday after she shared a picture of her cat killing a rabbit. The model, 54, took to Instagram to praise her ‘beastly’ 16-year-old pet, called Mitzi, as she claimed it was protecting her lettuce patch. Elizabeth shared a picture of her cat in her garden with a limp rabbit … Read more
The hospitality industry has submitted a 75 page report setting out a roadmap to getting restaurants and pubs open on July 4, that includes ditching the hotel buffet and no more drinkers at the bar. The dossier has been submitted to ministers by UKHospitality, the trade body for the industry, as reported by The Daily … Read more
Designer of Meghan Markle’s £280 Love Pendant donates £10,000 from sales to animal welfare charity – and says ‘huge thanks’ to the Duchess for ‘raising so much awareness to help so many dogs in need’ Meghan Markle, 38, wore ‘Love pendant’ by UK designer Sophie Lis on March 6 Was visiting the National Theatre gallery … Read more
A drone has captured breathtaking footage of Europe’s largest glacier. Italian photographer Stefano Tiozzo, 33, filmed a series of unique aerial images of the Vatnajökull glacier in Iceland throughout February 2019. It is the largest ice cap in Europe by volume and at its deepest point it is 1,000 metres (3,280ft) thick. Incredible drone footage … Read more
Inside Alaia Humes’ 7th birthday celebrations: Rochelle and Marvin treat daughter to a butterfly cake, balloons, dozens of presents and pancakes for breakfast By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 14:19 BST, 20 May 2020 | Updated: 14:30 BST, 20 May 2020 Rochelle and Marvin Humes celebrated their eldest daughter Alaia’s seventh birthday in style on … Read more
England, Scotland and Wales announce 230 more coronavirus deaths in preliminary count as official figures reveal London and East of England reported NO new COVID-19 cases for 24 hours NHS England said 166 people between ages 33 and 99 died in its hospitals between March 24 and May 19 The total official death toll in … Read more
The BACON butty is crowned Britain’s favourite sandwich: Cheese is knocked from its top spot while egg mayo claims second place Bacon butty named the nation’s best loved sandwich in a survey of 2,000 Britons Second in poll was egg mayonnaise followed by sausage and cheese and pickle Results show shift in tastes, with a … Read more
While lockdown still prohibits us from holidaying beyond our own four walls, there’s nothing to stop us dreaming about the incredible places we’ll travel to once it’s safe to do so – and lots of people across the globe have been using Airbnb to do just that. And they have excellent taste. The global renting … Read more