Lisa Jeeves

Catching the Freestyle Moguls French Cup in MéribelFor skiing with a bit of flair, you can’t get much better than the Freestyle Moguls French Cup. The cup is an audacious feast of trickery showcasing...

On the 27th of October, the UK’s top haulage companies will send delegates to the Park Royal Hotel in Warrington for the 2016 FTA Fleet Engineer Conference. The conference aims to keep attendees...

The 2016 IAA Commercial Vehicle Show, to be held in Germany next month, will play host to a truck that can automatically drive itself into a bay in order to load or unload. Are those dubious mumblings...

The so-called 'Enchanted Islands' of Galapagos have been an enduring source of intrigue since Charles Darwin published his famous work, On the Origins of Species, in 1859. This volcanic archipelago...

Over the past few months I have written several articles about technological innovations and how they can be expected to have an impact on the future of haulage in the UK. Then, when trawling through...

Of all the wildlife species that can be encountered on a Galapagos cruise, the Giant Tortoise (Geochelone nigra) is perhaps the one most associated with this fascinating and remote archipelago. In...

From the time of receiving its first royal charter back in 1327 The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, known today as the Goldsmith’s Company, has been one of the City of London’s Twelve Great Livery...

One of the prime influencers when selecting a geographic conference destination is just how wide a choice of physical venues it offers.No organiser of a conference wishes to feel that they’re being...

If you visit the Schallmoos district in Salzburg, at the crossing between the street called Paris-Lodron-Straße and the Wolf-Dietrich-Straße, you’ll find a building with a mosaic on the façade...

With the possibility of excellent financial rewards and the promise of plenty of work due to the ageing of the existing workforce, a career in HGV driving is a very attractive prospect for many young...

During the course of your working week as a UK haulier you may travel the length and breadth of the country delivering and picking up goods. But if you take on haulage jobs abroad, there are extra...

In the list of world walking holiday destinations, Morocco may not be particularly highly placed. The country is mostly known for its vast expanses of desert and generally flat nature, which is not...

There are many reasons to visit Iceland - Northern Lights sightings, glaciers and geysers are the most popular, however they are just the beginning. This fascinating country has a rich cultural...

Throughout history, people have always loved the taste of something sweet, and before the influx of sugar from the West Indies (as a result of the transatlantic slave trade), honey was used to satisfy...

The concept of ‘catered chalets’ has dramatically evolved since its’ humble origins back in the 1930s. Most avid skiers will maintain that the quality of accommodation on a skiing holiday is always...