David Dalziel

A haze of pink, red and lilac tulips, yellow daffodils and white anemones greeted us as we entered The Keukenhof Gardens, near Amsterdam. In the distance

When I was a schoolboy my favourite subject was history. One of my heroes was Alexander the Great; I never dreamt I would walk in his footsteps. This was

Hot tub. Those two words are guaranteed to trigger joy and excitement in my two children. When I dropped the words into the conversation followed by

We all have our own favourite products and brands. Tea, jam, coffee and especially biscuits. Shortbread? Or digestive? Or something totally different? I

Zermatt is a well-known Swiss ski resort. It is at 1,608 metres, (Ben Nevis is 1,345m) and faces the magnificent Matterhorn, a triangular rock pyramid

Twas the night before Christmas... Oh sorry, that was last week’s column. Twas the night before New Year... when all over the land, the people were

If your idea of the perfect holiday season escape is like something out of Hansel and Gretel - charming half-timbered cottages and all-you-can eat sweet

Decades after the assassination of JFK, conjecture and alternative theories still exist around who really killed the president.

They are immortal words: “Health and safety gone mad.” How many times have you heard that phrase? Or even said it yourself? Numerous times I’d guess. I

As the full moon rises over St Giles’ Cathedral on the Royal Mile, glinting off the brass plate marking the site of the final execution in Edinburgh, we