Forest of Dean in England

Introducing Forest of Dean

   The Forest of Dean is the most established oak timberland in England and a superbly picturesque spot to walk, cycle or oar. The 42-sq-mile forest, assigned England's first National Forest Park in 1938, was once an imperial chasing ground and a focal point of iron and coal mining. Its puzzling profundities probably motivated the timberlands of JRR Tolkien's Middle Earth books, and key scenes in Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows were situated here.

International Centre for Birds of Prey

   Watch raptors swoop and jump at this vast complex in the farmland 2 miles from Newent (take

Literary Oxford

   One of the world's most acclaimed college urban areas, Oxford is a special spot. It is saturated with history and studded with admirable structures, yet it keeps up the vibe of a youthful town, on account of its vast understudy populace. The exquisite nectar shaded structures of the schools that make up the college wrap around peaceful yards along restricted cobbled paths, and inside their grounds, a studious cool rules. Pretty much as in Cambridge, the presence of "town" close to "outfit" makes it more than essentially an erudite spot of learning. 

   Oxford is a heavenly place to drift: the most established universities go back 750 years, and little

Seeing Samoa in slow motion

We venture out of the plane and down the steps onto the landing area and are wrapped in Samoa's glow. It's a moonless night and the sweet possess an aroma similar to frangipani is on the breeze with

Cheaper Fiji get-away on Air New Zealand 787-9 Dreamliner

Airfares to Fiji are required to fall with Air New Zealand including the new Boeing 787-9 to its late spring timetable to the island problem area. Air New Zealand will fly the 787-9 in the middle of

Tahiti Calls: Lost in time on Tikehau

There's nothing so blue — dynamically, rivetingly, blindingly blue — as the blue of the tidal pond on Tikehau, an hour's flight from Tahiti, in French Polynesia. Unless you're suspended above it, looking