The Travel Pages – Page 18 – Travel Advice and Inspiration

The Travel Pages is an informative and inspirational travel website where we share stories and photographs of the fascinating people and places we’ve come across on our travels. We highlight activities we’ve loved and attractions that have impressed us. And we give honest reviews of our top places to stay, eat and drink.

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To the Manoir Born

The Travel Pages meets legendary Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc at his country house hotel and restaurant, Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons

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The Stones Meet the Swampers in Muscle Shoals

Mike Gerrard heads for Muscle Shoals in Alabama, where he is one of only a handful of journalists to get a first look behind the scenes at the Muscle Shoals Sound Studios.

Scene from annual performance of To Kill a Mockingbird in Monroeville

To Kill a Mockingbird in Monroeville

Donna Dailey visits Monroeville in Alabama, home of novelist Harper Lee and the setting for her novel To Kill a Mockingbird

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Speyside Whisky Festival

Donna Dailey admits she’s not much of a whisky drinker, so why is she going to the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival in Scotland?

Graffiti on Brick Lane in London

All Aboard for Bangla Town

A visit to Bangla Town around Brick Lane in London by Donna Dailey.

Central Edinburgh accommodation at 2 Cambridge Street, bedroom photo

2 Cambridge Street

2 Cambridge Street is a quirky and totally charming guesthouse in central Edinburgh.

Alastair Brogan of the Vapor Distillery in Boulder, Colorado

The Scotsman Making Whiskey in Colorado

Mike Gerrard checks out the distillery scene in Boulder, Colorado, and meets a Scotsman making American whiskey

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The Cunning Gators of Mobile Bay

Mike Gerrard visits Mobile Bay where wildlife ranges from sharks to black bears… and cunning alligators.

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Essentially Philadelphia

Donna Dailey visits Philadelphia in Pennsylvania where she has a historic family connection

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Bitter and Twisted in Arizona

Mike Gerrard investigates the cocktail scene in Phoenix, Arizona, and visits two of the best cocktail bars in the city

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The Perfect Paella

Donna Dailey visits Valencia in Spain in a search for the perfect paella.

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Ten of the Best Things to Do in Birmingham, Alabama

Mike Gerrard visits Birmingham in Alabama and chooses ten of the best things to do

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The Big Easy Bike Ride

Mike Gerrard takes a Big Easy Bike Ride, a cycle tour from the French Quarter to discover there’s much more to New Orleans than Bourbon Street.

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The Mob Museum

Mike Gerrard visits the Mob Museum in Las Vegas and learns all about the connections between the Mafia, the hotels and the entertainers.

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Head of a Shaman's Stick in Malaga's Interactive Music Museum

Malaga Interactive Music Museum

The Travel Pages visits the fun and fascinating Malaga Interactive Music Museum & its worldwide collection of musical instruments, some of which you can play.

Castle Kennedy Gardens near Stranraer

Best Things to Do in Stranraer

The Travel Pages picks the best things to do in Stranraer in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, including nearby places like Portpatrick.

The Carmen Thyssen Museum in Malaga

The Carmen Thyssen Museum in Malaga

The Travel Pages visits the Carmen Thyssen Museum in Malaga, devoted to 19th-century Spanish art and one of the top museums in the city.

Broken Eggs dish at the Atarazanas Market in Malaga

The Atarazanas Market in Malaga

The Travel Pages visits the wonderful and historic Atarazanas Market in Malaga, one of the must-see sites for visitors with its colourful stalls & lively bars.

The Basilica of Sagrada Familia in Barcelona

The Five Best Cathedrals in Spain

The Travel Pages guide to the five best cathedrals in Spain, from Seville and Santiago de Compostela to the more modern Sagrada Familia in Barcelona.

Knockinaam Lodge near Portpatrick in Scotland

Dining at Knockinaam Lodge

The Travel Pages describes the tasting menu for dining at Knockinaam Lodge near Portpatrick in Scotland, a historic home now a hotel with a superb restaurant.

Riverside Drinking at the Dove Pub in Hammersmith in London

London’s Ten Best Riverside Pubs

The Travel Pages picks London’s ten best riverside pubs, from historic inns to modern brewpubs, all with River Thames riverside locations.