Metro Newspaper UK • 26th September 2022

We Will Rock You

As the Hard Rock Group celebrates its 50th anniversary, Laura Millar is given exclusive access to a secret vault holding its rock and roll memorabilia....

Metro Newspaper UK • 15th August 2022

Culture vulture

The tiny, colourful Italian island of Procida is packing a punch as the country's 2022 Capital of Culture, Laura Millar discovers

Metro Newspaper UK • 25th July 2022

Kissimmee, Quick!

Heading to Orlando this summer? Stay far from the crowds at this quirky nearby town, says Laura Millar

Metro Newspaper UK • 13th June 2022

It’s ice up north

JaJa Ding Dong! A new airline has just launched a unique route from London to the north of Iceland; Laura Millar flies to Akureyri...

CityAM • 25th April 2022

Heart and Seoul

The baby octopus floats in its tank, blissfully ignorant, until, all too soon, its time comes...

ROADBOOK • 6th April 2022

How is the travel industry changing for the better?

It only took two years to dismantle the customs of decades of global travel, but is the industry emerging from the pandemic now doing things for the better? If you really listened during those first strange days of lockdown in 2020, the most impactful sound was… silence. Not just no cars on the road, but no jets flying overhead. Stories emerged from around the world, of how less pollution was allowing people in India to see the Himalayan peaks for the first time in years, or of how the lack of

ROADBOOK • 6th April 2022

So, what the hell are travel NFTs?

The figures are laugh-out-loud ludicrous; $69 million here, $2.9 million there, a (relatively bargainous) $250,000 elsewhere....

Business Traveller • 17th February 2022

LA Story

Now that the US has fully reopened to UK travellers, the City of Angels is set to put on a dazzling show for visitors in the post-Covid era, with a host of new openings, exhibitions and events...

British Airways High Life • 5th January 2022

High Life's 2022 holiday calendar

Your definitive guide of where to go, when, this year

Metro Newspaper UK • 9th August 2021

Lava at First Sight

It’s barely 9am on a weekday but already the car park just off route 427, which snakes along the coast of the Reykjanes peninsula in south-western Iceland, is filling up...

Metro Newspaper UK • 2nd August 2021

Back to the Futuro!

Laura Millar has an out-of-this-world experience joining the Jetsons-set in Somerset...

The Telegraph • 1st May 2021

Place your bets on an island escape

It’s not that hard to explain why I have been coming to Mykonos almost annually for over 25 years...

The Guardian • 4th March 2021

Rock oysters and crêpe bretonne: eight of the best dishes you can try in north-west France

As the French epicurean and gastronome Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin once wrote: “Dis-moi ce que tu manges, je te dirai ce qui tu es.” (“Tell me what you eat, I’ll tell you what you are.”)

Metro • 4th March 2021

Easy as pie

In honour of British Pie Week, Laura Millar chats to chef Calum Franklin about his love for filled pastry...

Metro Newspaper UK • 25th January 2021

How's this for an office?

With workations set to be a growing trend this year, why not do business from the beach in Antigua, suggests Laura Millar

Metro Newspaper UK • 7th December 2020

Shifting Sands

THE first sign that our Namibian road trip is going to be an unforgettable experience comes at the capital's airport when the car hire attendant hands us two spare tyres and a jack. He laughs gently at our bemusement as he explains how roads work here...

Metro Newspaper UK • 2nd November 2020

Oh, you'll take the high road...

The stars of Outlander, Sam Heughan (Jamie Fraser) and Graham McTavish (Dougal McKenzie), tell Laura Millar all about their eventful road trip around the Highlands of Scotland for new book Clanlands

Metro Newspaper UK • 26th October 2020

Feeling Grave

No longer just a hangout for bats and, er, Goths, cemeteries have become destinations in their own right for those who want to appreciate their eerie beauty, spirituality, and peace and quiet. Self-confessed tombstone tourist, Laura Millar, picks her favourites...

Metro Newspaper UK • 12th October 2020

What became of the likely lads?

Rock and roll enfants terribles, The Libertines, have opened a seaside hotel in Margate with a suitably rakish feel, discovers Laura Millar...

Metro Newspaper UK • 14th September 2020

You Essex-y Thing

As TOWIE celebrates its 10th anniversary, Laura Millar looks beyond the fake tan and flashy bling to find a different side of Britain’s most notorious county