On Friday (February 1) the M3 was “impassable” in both directions due to heavy snowfall. There was stationary traffic as lorries struggled on the inclines and there were several reports that traffic was “hardly moving” or “stationary”. It took some commuters up to five hours to get home from work on Friday evening. As Surrey … Read more
“These are your cousins. You will probably be spending the night with them.” So said the translator after my husband Brian and I arrived at the rural Slovakian home of his relatives, the cousins we’d just learned about. This unexpected visit followed months of chasing a trail to find his grandfather’s best friend’s daughter in … Read more
by Mia Taylor Last updated: 5:00 PM ET, Wed October 10, 2018 Barcelona is in the midst of creating a new tourism marketing campaign focused on sustainability and maximizing the social return of the travel industry. Slated to be rolled out in 2019, the new campaign will be developed with the input of multiple sources, … Read more
If you’re the type of traveller that enjoys the journey as much as the destination and prefers to experience every detail of their trip at a relaxed pace, then “slow travel” might be just the thing for you. Slow travel means everything but a plane, so the Orient Express is included. Photo by Ariel Fuchs/Gamma-Rapho … Read more
July 21, 2018, 7:46 AM EDT / Updated July 21, 2018, 7:46 AM EDT By Wendy Rose Gould Last night was crazy. Not in the Las Vegas sense of over-imbibing and forgetting where your hotel room is kind of crazy, but the kind where you go to a toga foam party and everyone ends up naked in a … Read more
Delays remain on M5 after an incident occurred northbound at around 1pm, and traffic was backed up behind the the crash as emergency services attended the scene at around 1.30pm. The crash happened between junction 19 Portbury and junction 21 Clevedon, and all lanes were closed on the northbound carraigeway. Conflicting reports indicate that the … Read more
Surrey Live will be bringing you all the very latest traffic and travel updates, pictures and video from across Surrey throughout the day. We will be bringing you all the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story as it develops. Read More Read More For all the latest news and breaking … Read more
All the latest travel news, with releases covering all aspects of the travel industry. The category contains releases regarding special offers, fares, competitions and contests, as well as information on new carrier routes, new attractions, grand openings, special events, and featured destinations. Find travel advice and consumer information along with announcements of industry awards and … Read more
The M6 motorway spans over 230 miles in length and covers the Midlands, through to the north of the UK, and upwards into the Scottish border. The M6 starts at Junction 19 of the M1 at the Catthorpe Interchange, near Rugby, and then routes around Birmingham, Staffordshire, Stoke on Trent and between Liverpool and Manchester. … Read more
The M1 motorway connects London to Leeds, and stretches 193.6 miles in length. It opened in 1959 as the UK’s first motorway – it actually featured the very first motorway services, Watford Gap – and was built in four phases. When the M1 first opened, it was a very different motorway to today; in its … Read more