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The Saxons Exhibition unveiled at Discover Bucks Museum. Witness extraordinary finds.

30/03/2026 by .
The Saxons Exhibition unveiled at Discover Bucks Museum.

Discover Bucks Museum has launched a major new exhibition, exploring Buckinghamshire’s Saxon past called ‘The SAXONS. Three lives. Three burial sites. Three extraordinary stories.’

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BA announces new Dreamliner first destination

British Airways has announced that its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, complete with a new First class cabin, will start flying to Delhi from October 25. As BA announces new Dreamliner first destination, the next 48-hours seats on the new aircraft in World Traveller (economy) are on sale from £516 return to Delhi, after which lead-in fares […]

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Celebrity Cruises announces first ever female captain

Following on from it’s appointment of Lisa Lutoff-Perlo as President and CEO it seems women are firmly in the driving seat as Celebrity Cruises announces first ever female captain – San Francisco native Kate McCue.

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With next summer on the horizon Rio unveils new train ahead of the Olympics

Rio unveils new train ahead of the Olympics

With next summer on the horizon Rio unveils new train ahead of the Olympics

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San Antonio Missions receive UNESCO status

As the largest collection of Spanish colonial architecture in North America, Mission Concepción, Mission San José, Mission San Juan, Mission Espada and Mission San Antonio de Valero (The Alamo) were built in the early 1700s to convert Native Americans to Christianity and help settle this region under the flag of Spain. Finally, after a wait of over 300 years the San Antonio missions receive UNESCO status for World Heritage protection.

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Avis arrive and drive service at Heathrow Airport. No hassle car hire

Avis car hire has introduced a new meet service for its Prestige customers which is available at all of Heathrow’s five Terminals The Avis arrive and drive service means that there will be no more courtesy bus to locate and no queuing at its offices for your vehicle, regardless of which airline you choose to fly with.

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