Sit back and relax… You’ve done the hard part Check in online and make more time for you Why not book online and get even cheaper fares at flybmi.com? It’s simple. Our website gives you instant access to the cheapest bmi fares available – for starters, you’ll save £5 on outbound and return flights. Plus booking additional [...]

How to navigate one of the world’s busiest airports WHETHER YOU’RE ENDING YOUR AIR JOURNEY OR CONNECTING TO ANOTHER FLIGHT, HERE’S THE LOWDOWN ON LANDING AT HEATHROW 1 Touchdown to downtown Want to speed through the airport and on to your fi nal destination? Simply pick your starting point and follow the signs… 2 Choose your transport Bus Just follow signs in the airport [...]

Enjoy a happier,healthy flight …OR HOW NECK ROLLS AND CHEWING GUM CAN HELP YOU ARRIVE FEELING REFRESHED AND RARING TO GO Before you fly >> DRESS COMFORTABLY Loose-fitting clothes are more comfortable in the air. If you’re travelling on business and need to dress smartly, at least take your jacket off, loosen your tie and undo a top button once you’re on-board. >> [...]

Now’s the time to join diamond club WHETHER YOU’RE TRAVELLING FOR BUSINESS OR PLEASURE, YOU CAN ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF DIAMOND CLUB, THE UK’S MOST GENEROUS FREQUENT FLYERS’ PROGRAMME Members of bmi’s reward scheme, diamond club, can now enjoy complimentary food and drink onboard when travelling on our shorthaul routes to and from [...]

Shopping online just got better Shopping online with some of your favourite stores just got even better. Buying your groceries at Tesco or homewares at John Lewis, Dixons or Next can now earn you a welldeserved break in the sun. It’s true – you can now earn miles for bmi’s frequent flyer programme, diamond club, when shopping [...]

Their pages hold stories that are treasured by generations of readers – but some books are more valuable than others Words: Virginia Blackburn Photography: Corbis, Mary Evans, Getty Images Reading is meant to improve the mind but if you choose your books carefully, it can enhance your bank balance, too. Collecting antiquarian books – and modern ones [...]

Stay ahead of the game with the latest tech devices to hit the market Words:Camilla Chafer 1. Motorola RAZR2 The successor to the Motorola RAZR is not only slimmer, but it also has a bigger internal screen. “Crystal Talk” technology ensures you’ll be heard in noisy environments and its “Rough Guides” tool enables you to find pubs, theatres, etc, [...]

As British industry faces new global challenges, the government is looking to youthful entrepreneurs to ensure future prosperity Words : Steve Watson The World Bank’s report Doing Business 2007 named the UK as the sixth best place in the world to do business, based on factors including employing workers, getting credit and paying taxes. And [...]

The business partnership between restaurateur Jeffrey Chodorow and chef Zak Pelaccio turns up the heat in and out of the kitchens of Manhattan and London Portrait Tony French High-profile chefs and their wealthy patrons are famously known for tempestuous flare-ups, so when white-hot chef Zak Pelaccio teamed up with restaurateur Jeffrey Chodorow, New York’s gossip writers sharpened their [...]

He’s made a career out of filming his encounters with famous people as well as with the downright strange, but what does that make Louis Theroux? Interview: Jeremy Taylor Photography: Rex Features Louis Theroux’s wide-eyed expression, thick glasses and tousled locks might make him appear to be naïve but don’t be fooled. The award-winning presenter has [...]

Tired of feeling like a consumer clone? Dying to discover the most exciting shopping in the destinations you visit? It is still possible to stand out from the crowd by commissioning your very own design. We point you in the right direction Words Collette Mulloy Some people travel to gain new experiences, some just [...]

Words Emma Juhasz Portraits Mark Seliger Celebrity photographer Mark Seliger lines up some of the world’s most talented famous faces at a new exhibition in Manchester The Brazilian supermodel Gisele lounges in her bikini while Jennifer Lopez smoulders, and a bare-chested Brad Pitt in a Roman warrior outfit stares provocatively out at us from under a curtain [...]