Fascinating new photo book reveals how America’s cell phone masts are being cleverly disguised as fake palm trees, phoney cacti and even bogus church crosses The mesmerising images can be found in book Fauxliage, by photographer Annette LeMay Burke She writes that some of the disguises are so obviously fake that they actually draw attention … Read more
Fascinating new photo book reveals how America’s cell phone masts are being cleverly disguised as fake palm trees, phoney cacti and even bogus church crosses The mesmerising images can be found in book Fauxliage, by photographer Annette LeMay Burke She writes that some of the disguises are so obviously fake that they actually draw attention … Read more
A 1936 poster for the Queen Mary The construction of the Queen Mary represented the zenith of passenger ship-building for Cunard. Plans began for a new record-breaking liner to replace the Mauretania as early as 1926. However, it was not until 1930 that Cunard announced that a new 1,000ft, 81,000-ton liner was to be built … Read more
A 1936 poster for the Queen Mary The construction of the Queen Mary represented the zenith of passenger ship-building for Cunard. Plans began for a new record-breaking liner to replace the Mauretania as early as 1926. However, it was not until 1930 that Cunard announced that a new 1,000ft, 81,000-ton liner was to be built … Read more
For the first time ever, a hotel has opened in the grounds of the Palace of Versailles in France – and it’s surely set to be one of the most sought-after stays in the world. A night in this ultra-exclusive location on the outskirts of Paris, as you might expect, doesn’t come cheap. Rates start … Read more
For the first time ever, a hotel has opened in the grounds of the Palace of Versailles – and it’s surely set to be one of the most sought-after stays in the world. A night in this ultra-exclusive location, as you might expect, doesn’t come cheap. Rates start at £1,470 a night (1,700 euros) – … Read more
Wave goodbye to the holiday blues: Ferries are sailing to the rescue for would-be travellers concerned about using crowded airports and squeezing on to planes Ferries can swiftly get you to Northern Ireland for a great adventure If you have been craving the Caribbean, travel by ferry to the Hebrides Take a ferry to the … Read more
Wave goodbye to the holiday blues: Ferries are sailing to the rescue for would-be travellers concerned about using crowded airports and squeezing on to planes Ferries can swiftly get you to Northern Ireland for a great adventure If you have been craving the Caribbean, travel by ferry to the Hebrides Take a ferry to the … Read more
Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Explore Jane Austen’s Bath with TV star Dr Lucy Worsley By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:01 BST, 29 May 2021 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 29 May 2021 Jane Austen’s home in the early 1800s, the setting for the Netflix hit Bridgerton, and a filming location for the BBC’s … Read more
Now that IS a room with a view: Inside the cosy hotel set amid epic scenery on Scotland’s remote west coast The whitewashed Airds Hotel is located in the beautifully remote hamlet of Port Appin in Argyll, Scotland The tables outside are the perfect spot for soaking up the views of Loch Linnhe and the mountains … Read more