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World-beater Touring Car
15 August 2016 | James Hill All-electric Tesla is Space-age, does ludicrous-speeds, drives itself and has zero fuel bills, reports John Hill. After 45 years of road-testing cars from Minis to Rolls Royces I have discoveredAll-electric Tesla is Space-age, does ludicrous-speeds, drives itself and has zero fuel bills, reports John Hill.
Tea Time is Me Time
29 July 2016 | James Hill That great British institution, afternoon tea, is a world beater becoming more and more popular, writes John Hill. I had forgotten the sheer joy of a good cup of tea – especially on aThat great British institution, afternoon tea, is a world beater becoming more and more popular, writes John Hill.
The Beautiful Cotswolds
19 July 2016 | James Hill Woodstock in the Cotswolds is often lauded as England’s prettiest town. By John Hill Woodstock’s crowning glory is undoubtedly the masterpiece that is Blenheim Palace and grounds. Britain’sWoodstock in the Cotswolds is often lauded as England’s prettiest town. By John Hill
Vango Magic
29 June 2016 | James Hill It’s summer and shortly the hiking, biking, camping and gigs season will be on us. So here’s our handy guide on essentials, starting with a good tent and great sleeping bag. WE recommendIt’s summer and shortly the hiking, biking, camping and gigs season will be on us.
Florida at its finest
24 June 2016 | James Hill Nigel Blundell, fishing rod in hand, files from one of the world’s beauty spots. The causeways that jut out from the Florida mainland and island-hop westward over a series of bridges are aNigel Blundell, fishing rod in hand, files from one of the world’s beauty spots.
Non! Holidays to Europe will NOT be banned
9 June 2016 | James Hill The latest Brexit poll shows that one in six Britons think a vote to leave means no more European holidays for Britons. Some 16 per cent of Britons interviewed thought that the European bordersThe latest Brexit poll shows that one in six Britons think a vote to leave means no more European holidays for Britons.
The high road in Piemonte
3 June 2016 | James Hill James Callery marvels at the magic of e-biking. We’re gliding along the lush green vineyard-carpeted hills of Italy’s Langhe and Roero with not a car in site. E-bikes are a revelation;James Callery marvels at the magic of e-biking.
Love is in the air
23 May 2016 | James Hill With Switzerland best known for skiing, mountain scenery, trains, high prices and fondue, it is also fast becoming a popular destination for honeymoons. The perfect playground for newlywedsWith Switzerland best known for skiing, mountain scenery, trains, high prices and fondue, it is also fast becoming a popular destination for honeymoons.
South African safari so good
27 April 2016 | James Hill Going on safari is mind-blowingly exhilarating, reports Pietro Simonetti on a camera tour of Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe.First stop was the mighty Victoria Falls - the world’s largest waterfall -Africa in a hurry
12 April 2016 | James Hill Editor at Large Pietro Simonetti reports from sunny Cape Town. Day 1 – We Americans get such little holiday time compared to Europeans that I was forced to do Southern Africa in 10 days! So whatEditor at Large Pietro Simonetti reports from sunny Cape Town.