1121. See Menorca from the Seat of Your Bike
April 09, 2019
Many holidaymakers choose to rent villas in Menorca rather than pay for an expensive hotel room. It’s a decision that few ever regret because it gives you the freedom to do what you like when you want to – in addition to being a lot cheaper if you come with the family or a group of friends.
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1122. A Night at the Opera, Menorca-Style
April 09, 2019
Mahón (or Maó as it’s called in Catalan, and which is the name that appears on all local maps and signs) is known for its beaches, its harbour and, strangely enough, for its fine examples of British colonial architecture. However, it is lesser known as this island’s active opera scene.
If y...
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1123. Ciutadella: Big-time Music on a Small Island
April 09, 2019
Personally, I can’t think of a better way to enjoy a holiday in Ciutadella, Menorca than by soaking up the sun, eating some good food, drinking great wine and listening to some live classical music. If you don’t agree, you should take the time to visit the town’s annual music festival while staying ...
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1124. Sun, Sea and an Aria: An Opera Lover's Dream
April 09, 2019
Mahón is the capital of Menorca and home to the one of the biggest natural harbours in the world. The city, with a population of just 30,000, has some fine examples of British colonial architecture as the Brits controlled the island (on and off) from 1708 to 1802. Apart from its role as the capital ...
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1125. Menorca's Upbeat Jazz Scene
April 09, 2019
After over a 100 years, jazz, which grew from Louisiana ragtime, is now played and enjoyed around the world. The genre has evolved from the “big band” swing music of the 1920s and 1930s, to bebop during the 1940s, and onto modern day jazz-fusion, mixed with funk and R&B. What makes it so special, is...
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1126. Say Goodbye to Unforeseen Maintenance Problems with These Top Tips
April 05, 2019
If you’re in the business of courier work, then one thing is certain: your vehicles are your livelihood. You want to take care of them as best as humanly possible. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: prevention is the best cure, and the best way to prevent unforeseen maintenance problems? Kee...
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1127. How DAVIS Can Help You Out with Your Grey Fleet
April 05, 2019
courier jobs in the express freight exchange industry. Numerous transport exchange businesses are networked together on their website, trading jobs and capacity through what is now the fastest growing Freight Exchange in the UK. ">Ever wondered what a grey fleet is? If you’re an owner driver or ma...
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1128. Safe and Sound: How to Up Your Courier Van Security
April 05, 2019
If you are a man (or woman) with a courier van, you want to be a man (or woman) with a plan – a security plan, that is. There’s nothing worse than falling victim to a criminal breaking into, damaging and/or stealing from your vehicle, especially if you are an owner driver whose business relies on th...
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1129. How Online Shopping is Changing the Courier Industry
April 05, 2019
With the world’s obsession for letting our fingers do the walking – aka online shopping – those of us who do courier jobs for a living are reaping the benefits. Even despite the advent of automated drone deliveries from retail giants like Amazon, the humble white van man’s job is not only safe, but ...
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1130. How London's Ultra Low Emission Zone Could Affect Your Business
April 05, 2019
There couldn’t (or shouldn’t) be a delivery business in the UK that doesn’t know about the impending implications of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ). How it affects operators will depend on a range of factors, including the size of their fleet and, of course, how often they travel in and out...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
