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If you want to take your ski holiday completely off-piste, then forget the Rockies, Sierra Nevada mountains or the Alps – try the Middle East. Or perhaps North Korea. Here we reveal some of the most unlikely locations for ski resorts. North Korea North Korea’s Masikryong ski resort opened in 2014 to compete with Pyeongchang … Read more
Woodford investors face a further agonising 10-day wait for what’s left of their savings as ruined fund delays payouts The first payouts are now due to start on 30 January Investors will be told the amount they will get around 28 January 2020 The equity income fund has lost 15% since investors were locked in … Read more
Selfridges cashes in on vegan trend and new toy section to book healthy sales over the festive spell Selfridges’ sales of vegan confectionery almost doubled in the run-up to Xmas Men’s clothing was another strong area with an increase of 11 per cent Retailer recently opened a new 22,000 square foot toy section in London By This … Read more
It’s not uncommon for our health and fitness New Year resolutions to slowly fizzle out by mid-January. But that doesn’t mean you can’t still reap the benefits of the booming wellness craze through your personal investment portfolio. The so-called wellness lifestyle is now so popular in the UK that the industry is worth £20.6 billion, … Read more
Buying a fund that invests overseas but mitigates negative currency moves rather than just them riding out sounds like a good idea on the face of it. But individual investors are routinely warned off using the ‘currency hedged’ versions of funds, because it involves making tough judgement calls that professionals often get wrong. Don’t fancy … Read more
1917 (15) Verdict: Award-winning stunner Rating: Twenty years after winning a coveted Golden Globes double — best drama film and best director — for his debut feature, American Beauty, Sam Mendes has done it again. On Sunday night, he won the same two awards for 1917, his riveting action-thriller about World War I. Next stop, … Read more
Red dunes, a green lagoon and vineyards in black volcanic soil: The incredible images that show Lanzarote in all its otherworldly beauty Photos showcase the island’s varied topography, from black beaches and azure waters to epic volcanic zones They were taken by photographer Eleonora Costi, who described it as ‘unlike anywhere else on the planet’ … Read more
Millions of Britons are ‘fed up’ with unrealistic travel photos – and snaps of ‘hot dog legs’ – with almost a third preferring to see ‘authentic’ pictures of a holiday A study of 2,000 adults found 26% find ‘hot dog leg’ images the most annoying People are seven times more likely to visit a place … Read more
Consider the mysterious mapped – thanks to the Atlas of Improbable Places and the Atlas of the Unexpected. They chart all manner of curious and quirky sights, from the secret Soviet city that didn’t even appear on maps to the lava-filled Mexican town and the bridge in America that was shipped over piece by piece from London. … Read more
The top 17 best UK hotels for families have been revealed by the AA, which also pinpointed where family-friendly hotels can be found in the highest concentrations. It found that London has the most family-friendly hotels, with Devon in second place and Cumbria and North Yorkshire joint third. The travel firm says that top-ranked London … Read more