Travel

All white on the night?

If it's snow you are after this Christmas, Scotland would appear to be the place you are most likely to find it. Seven of the country's regions and cities are among the top 10 most likely places to see snowfalls on Christmas Day, according to... read more »

Top Christmas trees revealed

So, we are at the halfway point in December, and the news headlines may be dominated by talk of Covid. But there are some souls who can see beyond a global pandemic and just want to put a festive smile on all our faces. The... read more »

The many faces of Christmas

There is no denying it, Christmas is one of the happiest times of the year. It’s magical; the idea that a man, travelling around the world in one night, can deliver presents to everyone! Excitement, festive activities and a sense of anticipation of what Father... read more »

Every picture tells a story

As hundreds of visitors prepare to flock to the Lake District for this weekend's Kendal Mountain Festival – one church in the picturesque northern town is getting ready to make scores of photographers feel very welcome, writes Val Fraser. On Sunday 21 November, the Gateway... read more »