Create your own fabulous carved pumpkin ready for Halloween. The gardeners at Biddulph Grange Garden will pass on their tips and suggestions for designs. Everyone gets to take their pumpkin home with them. Children are welcome to take part but must be accompanied by an adult.,
Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-biddulphgrangegarden/
Prices: 1x at £6.00,
Robin Nowacki combines culture and cuisine with football on a visit to Barcelona – the capital of the Catalonian region of Spain
Photographer Peter Williams celebrates the peculiar eccentricities and quintessential charms – from helter-skelters to lighthouses, pirates, palmists and Punch and Judy – of this cherished and rapidly changing English landscape
From the website:
“The Passport Office, which is part of the Department of Foreign Affairs, issues passports to Irish citizens.
All Irish citizens are entitled to apply for an Irish passport. Services are provided by the Passport Offices in Dublin and Cork and by Irish Diplomatic and Consular Missions overseas.”
Insider tips about the Caribbean’s most exciting island from the people who really know – those that live there
Now that Mother’s Day is (almost) out of the way, it’s time to turn our attention to Easter – always an eggscellent time to travel!
The interest in green/environmental/sustainable tourism has grown massively over the last decade and just about every destination preaches its green credentials. Brighton, for example, has been voted green capital of the UK. Kent has recently won £700,000 funding from the European Union for “coastal actions on sustainable tourism” whatever that means and Anglesey received funds a little while ago for coastal improvements. From further afield comes an example from South Korea where it is suggested that the demilitarised zone between North and South Korea becomes an ecological preservation area to protect wildlife.
Located on Lake Ontario, Toronto is Canada’s largest and most cosmopolitan city owing to its beautiful, if busy, waterfront and mix of cultures, concert halls and clubs. But what really defines this edgy, artistic city is its residents.
Its skyscraper may form a Skelton, its streets the sinew but the people that populate this city are its lifeblood. Every year, 55,000 people leave their native lands to make Toronto home and that steady stream of fresh, new faces makes this city an exciting, ever-changing place to be. CD Traveller caught up with native, Alison Cross, to find out what makes Toronto tick
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