Joanna Whitehead
The Independent
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Forest Side: Heavenly Cumbrian produce elevated to Michelin-starred proportions
A sublime visit to Paul Leonard’s Cumbrian outpost makes Joanna Whitehead believe that fine dining restaurants might have a place in the cost-of-living crisis after all → Read More
Relationship expert describes 4 signs that you’ll stay with your partner
Relationship expert describes four signs that you’ll stay with your partner → Read More
When was the Queen’s coronation?
Her Majesty was just 27 years-old at her coronation → Read More
When was the Queen’s coronation?
Her Majesty was just 27 years-old at her coronation → Read More
‘We’re not all old farts’: LGBT+ elders on life, love and why the battle for equality isn’t over
As they’re photographed for a new project celebrating people aged 50 and above, queer elders speak to Joanna Whitehead about living under Section 28, decades of fighting for the most basic of LGBT+ rights, and the younger people taking up the baton for equality → Read More
As Gwyneth Paltrow ski court case heats up, what are your legal rights on the slopes?
From right of way to boozing at altitude, here’s what you need to know → Read More
When do the clocks change in 2023?
Many campaigners are calling to abolish changing the clocks → Read More
Is it safe to travel to Paris during strikes and protests?
A general strike is set to take place across France on Thursday 23 March 2023 → Read More
All aboard the Shania Train: new Swiss rail option named after famous country singer
The country star has lived on Lake Geneva for many years → Read More
This country has been voted the world’s happiest for the sixth year in a row
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy notice {{ #verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ ^verifyErrors }}Something went wrong. Please try again later{{ /verifyErrors }} Finland has been named the world’s… → Read More
World’s happiest country launches happiness masterclass
Only an elite few are able to learn the secret, however → Read More
Berlin to allow all swimmers to go topless at public pools after equality row
City authorities ‘welcome’ the decision ‘because it establishes equal rights for all Berliners’ → Read More
Five cultural European city break destinations you might not have considered
Branch off the beaten track with our pick of the best under-the-radar cities with cultural clout → Read More
Notre Dame finally has a reopening date
Around 1,000 people are working each day to rebuild the historic cathedral → Read More
New sleeper train will connect Barcelona and Amsterdam
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Eurostar offers passengers tips on where to buy tomatoes in Paris
The announcement comes as the UK faces a vegetable shortage → Read More
Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport to cap passengers over May holidays
The cap aims to reduce the volume of delays for passengers at check-in, security and passport control → Read More
France travel plans could be ruined as mass strikes announced for 7 March
Brits are advised to check with operators before travelling → Read More
Spain to follow UK in relaxing airport liquids and electronic hand luggage rules from end of 2023
Regulations that stipulate passengers’ liquids must not exceed 100ml are set to be scrapped → Read More
Spanish tourism boss calls new tourist fee a ‘threat’ to travel sector
The new Etias fee is set to be introduced from November 2023 → Read More