Colombia: South America’s most up and coming destination (part one)

Only a decade ago Colombia was a place for the hardy, or some would say foolhardy, visitor, but recent years have been ringing in the changes in this north-western corner of the South American continent

The English seaside

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

Civil Aviation Authority

From the website:

“The CAA is the UK’s independent specialist aviation regulator. Its activities include economic regulation, airspace policy, safety regulation and consumer protection.”

Spotlight on San Francisco

Ahead of the Golden Gate Bridge’s 75th birthday on May 27, San Francisco has never looked more golden writes Kaye Holland. Read her guide to the city with its head in the clouds, here

ScotRail brings back Club 55

From tomorrow ScotRail introduces its big spring promotion; Club 55. This follows hot on the heels of its reintroduction by Arriva Trains Wales, last week. The ScotRail promotion will run until 31st March, three days late than Arriva’s.

Google: Your travel friend

The seasoned traveller is used to dealing with many obstacles: Landslides up mountains, floods, broken down cars, rough weather in the Irish sea….. but how do you feel about taking a jet ski from China to Japan?! (see direction #43)
Google, from Japan to China by Jetski
Or Kayaking over the Pacific Ocean from Sydney [...]

A winter visit to Copenhagen

Anna Maria journeys to Copenhagen and finds that Denmark’s capital of cool delights – even in winter