AllWays Traveller Features
(Annual) 1 to 5 September 2021 Valencia has announced that it will stage its Las Fallas celebrations this September, with last year's event and March 2021's festival cancelled. The festival is held to honour San José and features creations of huge papier-mâché sculptures which are ceremoniously burnt during Nit de la Cremá. The port city of Valenci...
The new Scandic Grand Central Helsinki, which opened in April 2021, is located in the old administrative buildings of the Helsinki Central railway station. With its 500 rooms it is among the largest hotels in Finland and remains true to its late Art Nouveau roots. The Helsinki Central Railway Station, and its administrative buildings, are among arc...
The Netherlands Photo Museum, now reopened, has historical, social and cultural images from the 20th and 21st centuries. Dedicated to photography in the widest sense of the word, visitors can view the special exhibitions, take a look around in the collection, listen to the stories behind the photographs and relax in the film lounge. The Museum pres...
Annually (13 July to 16 September 2021) Fuller's, the UK pubs and hotels business, is staging Shakespeare in the Garden at selected pubs during the summer months. It is the tenth consecutive year that Fuller's pub customers have been able to enjoy alfresco productions from the Bard. Staged by theatre company Open Bar, this year's programme offers L...
The Mulberry Mongoose workshop, on the edge of Zambia's South Luangwa National Park, are taking a readily available, anti-poaching by-product - tangles of thick steel wire from snare traps and fashioning it into jewellery. This empowers the women who live by the national park while providing funds for park conservation. While wildlife poaching tend...
England's eritage Cities is a partnership of 13 of the country's premiere heritage locations. These are Bath, Canterbury, Cambridge, Chester, Carlisle, Durham, Greenwich, Lancaster, Lincoln, Oxford, Salisbury, Stratford-upon-Avon and York. The organisation is launching a cross-marketing plan that will see the cities promoting each other to travelle...