World Ballet Day is upon us and to join in with the celebrations we thought we’d give you the low down on our favourite, and some of the most impressive dance forms we’ve encountered from around the world.

From California's Disneyland to the emblematic Eiffel Tower in Paris, here's our run-down of the world's most photographed places.

It is four in the morning, on a blustery dawn at Leeds Bradford airport (where there is no such thing as non-blustery days) and I, a small 10 year old girl, am about to go on my first airplane.

We’ve all heard of Lake Erie in Ohio, which by all accounts doesn’t live up to its name whatsoever, being a popular destination for vacationing American families looking to enjoy the water sports and island hopping opportunities this year-round hot spot provides.

International Day of Charity was declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 and is now observed annually on September the 5th.

Picture the scene, if you will. You are in a cosy log building, all around you the comforting sounds of Christmas carols ring out and the tree is decorated to the nines in a stunning display of festive beauty.

World Mosquito Day, observed annually on August 20th each year, is a commemoration and celebration of the groundbreaking scientific discovery in 1897.

Where can you mix the perfect pleasures of soothing rail travel with delicious chocolate? The answer is an obvious one, Switzerland of course!

Every August 15th India commemorates the momentous occasion when it finally gained its independence from British colonial rule, and 2018 marks the 72nd anniversary of the country’s emancipation.

Winter brings some truly wonderful things to the table from Christmas markets, to shimmering snowscapes across the world.

This week saw the return of the BBC's The Real Marigold Hotel, a travel documentary series wherein a group of nine famous senior celebrities pack their bags and head to India, for a once in a lifetime trip uncovering the fascinating history, wonderful scenery and unique cultural differences of this kaleidoscopic destination.

From the vibrant, cosmopolitan cities of Leeds and Sheffield and the rich history of Medieval York, to its quaint, rural villages and atmospheric seaside towns, Yorkshire is a truly wonderful destination