Robin Richmond

The idea of a beach holiday crammed into a short break is a strange one to most Britons. Traditionally beach holidays have been reserved for the summer where two weeks can be idled away beside the seaside.

Valentines day has always been a bit of a double edged sword for the male population. While many despise the commercialisation of the day and the thought of fussing over your partner with roses, champagne and chocolate – they also realise that...

The build up to Christmas is always an exciting time of the year with various parties to attend and presents to buy. However, January and February can become pretty depressing times of the year, with little to look forward to and the festive cheer...

When many people think of travelling to see a sports event their mental images are often tarnished by traffic jams, long journeys and suspect sandwiches from motorway service stations.

Each Christmas, open-air ice rinks open across the country offering visitors the chance to don their skates and enjoy a spin on the ice in the crisp winter air.

It may be the end of summer and dangerously close to the slippery slope that leads to dark nights and cold weather but that doesn’t mean you can’t have any fun between now and Christmas!

With the recent problems in London it is a depressing fact that the city will be portrayed in a negative light across the globe. As with all tragedies such as the London bombings people start to associate a particular place with the terrible events...

Looking back school disco’s were the epitome of uncool. People tended to fall into two different categories; those who were clearly very geeky and those who were delusional to the point of thinking they were at the cutting edge of popular...

Since Blackpool Pleasure Beach opened the Pepsi Max Big One in 1994, UK rollercoaster construction and theme park competition in general has been gathering pace.