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If you’ve ever been on a cruise you may have heard the running joke that you should wear your tight fitting clothes at the start of the trip, as they may not…

Scientists believe they’ve identified 25 key factors linked to living longer, including whether or not people have an open fire in the home or eat cheese. The large-scale study, conducted by researchers…

Brits visiting the French capital have been warned to “watch out” for scammers. A European Scam Index from travel insurance comparison experts at Quotezone.co.uk named Paris as Europe’s worst city for being…

Europe’s beautiful “desert island” has no homes or roads, and its secluded beaches are some of the quietest in the Algarve. The strip of water disconnecting it from the mainland allows natural…

Cádiz, a jewel in Spain’s crown with over 3,024 hours of sunshine a year, has been crowned Europe’s sunniest coastal city yet remains uncharted territory for almost half the British population. Despite…

Sailing across the high seas on board a luxury cruise ship is a thrilling way to visit different parts of the world, but for some the fear of sea sickness may be…

Ryanair, Europe’s largest budget airline, has cut its flight roster across the continent this year in response to higher taxes and aviation fees. The low-cost carrier will operate fewer journeys to and…

Solva, Pembrokeshire (posh rating 3/5)The Times said:Popular with the posh fashion crowd who can do without the crush in Cornwall, Solva is a pretty old fishing village with a picturesque harbour and…

Stansted War Memorial – it has quite a story behind it (Image: Richard Croft) This charming Kentish village, home to fewer than 500 inhabitants, shares its name with a bustling airport that…

A large group of disgruntled residents in the Canary Islands interrupted a tourism industry conference on Sunday, using horns and chanting to express their frustration with the rising number of tourists visiting…

A pretty UK town is one of the quietest and most peaceful seaside areas Britain has to offer. North Berwick, in Scotland, is known for its scenic views and serene environment –…

Before tying the knot, many British couples embark on a weekend or night away with friends as a symbolic celebration of their ‘last night of freedom’. Stag and hen weekends are rife…

British tourists holidaying in the Canary Islands this weekend have been warned to brace for adverse weather conditions by the coast.  The Government of the archipelago, through the Directorate General of Emergencies,…

Charlie Gordon and his partner at the coast in Devon (Image: Charlie Gordon) Haven’s holiday parks are typically synonymous with affordable family getaways, where parents and children can enjoy a seaside break…

A popular Italian city has been named ad the ultimate destination for a budget-friendly February half-term break, ahead of Osaka and Madrid. With flights available from just £31 and 3* hotel stays…

Road trips give motorists the opportunity to take in a wide range of interesting attractions and destinations from the comfort of their own car. And doing it from a campervan makes it…

It’s always a bit of a puzzle when places share the same name, especially when one is a bustling city and the other an idyllic village. That is the case for a…

For travellers seeking the medieval charm of Bruges but without the overwhelming tourist crowds, the Belgian city of Ghent is an undiscovered gem. Just a short 65-minute flight from the UK, this…

For years, the Amalfi Coast has been a magnet for travellers seeking breathtaking views, vibrant culture, and picturesque villages clinging to dramatic cliffs. While places like Positano and Amalfi continue to draw…

British tourists planning to visit Panama are being urged to take note of updated travel regulations. The country is known for its idyllic islands, rolling surf, untamed nature, and incredible wildlife, and attracts…

Budget-conscious travellers are usually up-to-date with the best tips and tricks to get more value for their money on their holidays. However, one method they may not be aware of – and…

British tourists have been told to “stop coming” to Majorca as tensions between locals and visitors continue. One local even said Brits “behave like animals” and are “dirty and smelly.” It comes…

Nestled deep within a forest that straddles Surrey and Hampshire lies a quaint village with an unusual name. On the fringes of Farnham – a town recently hailed as one of the…

When visiting Colorado, you gotta aim high right? After all this is the home of the Rocky Mountains and a state capital – Denver – nicknamed the Mile High City due to…

A crew member has revealed the secrets of a cruise ship, including what happens when people die at sea. Lauren Heavner is a singer who has worked on cruises for over 10…

An Italian city has been labelled as the best February getaway destination by a major travel company. The northern city of Turin is ranked by TUI Musement as the number one destination…

If you want to get over your January blues and plan a holiday this half term, but don’t fancy the hassle of jetting off overseas, why not try a break closer to…

For travellers seeking the ultimate island escape, the Bazaruto Archipelago in Mozambique has just been crowned the best island destination in Africa and the Indian Ocean, outranking even the Maldives. Named the…

Discover 3 Zinnen Dolomites resort for your spring snow escape. A hidden gem with uncrowded slopes these spread over five connected mountains amid sublime scenery where Italian pizzazz intermingles with South Tyrolean…

An airline has become the first to ban portable chargers after a huge plane fire. Korean airline Air Busan has announced that the gadget would be banned from hand luggage. Many airlines…

While larger destinations like Barcelona or Madrid typically steal the spotlight, this coastal gem offers something unique for those willing to venture off the beaten track. Cartagena, with its fascinating past and…

British Airways has insisted the changes to its loyalty scheme are the “right thing to do” after facing criticism.  The airline recently moved from a reward system based on distance flown to…

When the Canary Islands are mentioned, bustling tourist hotspots like Tenerife and Gran Canaria with their vibrant nightlife and golden beaches often spring to mind. But for those seeking a quieter retreat,…

A small town that’s blanketed in snow for half the year is the coldest in Africa. Ifrane is a town in the Middle Atlas region of northern Morocco. It has a population…

Ryanair has scrapped its flights to an underrated European destination because of new taxes. The airline will no longer transport passengers to and from Aalborg, as Denmark rolls out new aviation levies….

A pilot has opened up about what it is really like to fly an aircraft – and how it differs from driving a car. When we are going on holiday, most of…

When it comes to planning holidays, a large number of Brits prefer familiar destinations such as Spain, Greece and Turkey. The Canary Islands are particularly favoured for winter sun holidays due to…

As the excitement of booking a cruise holiday sets in, the next big task is getting ready for the trip – whether that be sunglasses and cover-ups for the sunny islands of…

A beautiful stretch of rugged coastline is home to an unmissable seaside walk, and the most westerly point in the UK. The Ardnamurchan peninsula is a wild and remote place full of…

The world’s only grand duchy, this region is found in northwestern Europe and holds the title of the richest on the planet. Nestled among France on the south, Belgium on the west…

An exciting new route will be available to a pretty and affordable part of Europe from a major UK airport. Jet2 will add a route to Budapest from Newcastle International Airport for…

Flight delays or sudden emergencies could greatly impact your cruise ship experience with an added stress no one needs – making it key to plan for your trip in advance. Award-winning travel…

For those seeking a European getaway without the crowds, high prices, or chilly weather, Madrid is as an ideal destination. Often overlooked in favour of Paris or Rome, Spain’s vibrant capital offers…

A sacred city in Sri Lanka holds an ancient carving believed to be the world’s oldest map or an ancient stargate revealing the secrets of the Universe. Sakwala Chakraya is an ancient…

A British person online shared that they booked a family holiday to a Center Parcs location abroad rather than in the UK because it was significantly cheaper. On Reddit the user, Gloomy_Stage,…

Greece’s attempt to tackle the problems coming from its ever-growing tourism industry, with wide-ranging taxes and laws aimed at holiday homes, appears to have failed. In 2024 alone the number of residential…

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Booking a flight for a holiday is the most crucial step, as it can either help you save money or could push the holiday budget up.  And now experts have shared a…

Gen Z are making the most of their money when it comes to holidays and experiences abroad. Despite cut backs on daily spending as a result of the cost-of-living crisis, Gen Z…

Ryanair has confirmed that paper boarding passes are being ditched this year, in a move that may annoy thousands of passengers. The company’s boss Michael O’Leary said that the airline will phase…

The UK Government has issued a warning to Brits that certain passport complications could not only result in being denied boarding at the airport, but could also incur costs of up to…

With the weather the UK has been experiencing lately, what sounds better than escaping the brutal and cold conditions? It’s not going to get warmer anytime soon, so why not treat yourself…

The town of Talgarth is largely unknown outside the county it’s in but it’s a real hidden gem (Image: Rob Browne) If you’re a fan of quaint, historic towns with a unique…

A Ryanair passenger flying to Lanzarote was fined £100 after his bag straps were found to be “slightly too big”. John Butler, 50, claimed he was stopped at Dublin airport last month…

A city in Africa has seen a huge increase in searches as it is revealed as one of the most trending destinations for 2025. Data has suggested that Brits are longing for…

If you love an all inclusive getaway then you’re probably already thinking about your summer getaway package – but some areas are better value than others. New research from Which? has found…

Both the UK and Ireland are full of stunning countryside walks and one route in County Tipperary leads to Rock of Cashe, a spectacular historic site. Once the traditional seat of the…

UK holidaymakers flying with Jet2 can check-in early at 10 major UK airports with a unique twilight service. The low-cost airline provides the service to customers whose flights leave before midday and…

It’s that time of year when the cold nights may have left you feeling a little deflated – and you might be in need of some winter sun to brighten your mood….

In a bid to combat overtourism, 39 destinations around the world have introduced measures to regulate visitor numbers and preserve their cultural and natural heritage.  The post-pandemic resurgence in global travel has…

Lost luggage can leave a traveller feeling worried sick about their belongings as they scramble pieces together to try and sort out a solution. Despite advancements in airline technology and procedures, baggage…

With winter weather sweeping the country and another storm brewing ready to wreak havoc, it’s easy to fantasise about a sunny break away from the cold and snow of the season. If…

An urgent travel warning has been issued to British tourists amid heightened tensions across Seoul in South Korea. The Asian tourism hotspot has been experiencing political unrest as a large number of…

Tourists in Tenerife have been left horrified by a village-wide infestation of cockroaches.  In the stunning village of Los Abrigos, in the south of Tenerife, locals and tourists were joined by some…

British Airways is set to offer passengers a unique experience by addressing issues that typically occur at their destination while they’re still mid-flight. A trial on this system that tackles lost luggage…

“That said, they can be absolutely fine. You get perfectly decent acccomodation inside, just the same standard as the rest – you just can’t see outside!” Whilst many passengers typically go for…

One UK seaside town has seen locals get so annoyed with tourists that vandals told visitors to “f*** off.” Scotland boasts a number of stunning coastal holiday hotspots, including the small village…

If you fancy a stunning Grecian holiday but aren’t quite as excited about the hordes of crowds and expensive attractions, then this gorgeous peninsula could be the answer to your prayers. The…

A team of travel experts at Planet Cruise named the beautiful Spanish city Europe’s sunniest holiday destination in 2024. Valencia took the top spot as an idyllic winter destination, with an average…

If you’ve got a holiday coming up and you’re planning on purchasing a new suitcase for it, there is one colour that experts recommend you steer clear of. According to an Eminent…

Last year, it might of felt like we had heard about more turbulence than ever before, with multiple reports of injuries caused by the very issue. One Singapore Airlines flight experienced a…

Tourists in Bali are urged to avoid interacting with the wild and semi-wild monkeys at popular locations such as the Sacred Monkey Forest in Ubud, the Sangeh Monkey Forest, and Uluwatu Temple. …

If your wallet is feeling worryingly light after Christmas and New Year, but you still want to escape the UK and go on holiday, then you could be in luck. One Balkan…

Cruise ship expert Gary Bembridge has sounded the alarm for holidaymakers, cautioning them against bringing certain items on board that could lead to a lifetime ban. Bembridge highlights that many cruise lines…

A state of emergency has been imposed on this stunning island country that is one of the most popular in the entire Caribbean reigon. Located in the southernmost part of the Caribbean,…

Brits heading to Spain are being cautioned as popular holiday hotspots in the country are facing severe droughts. Areas such as Costa del Sol, Malaga and Alicante have been particularly impacted. Despite…

Nevertheless, passengers can be reassured that some of the most common types of aerosols, including deodorant and hairspray, are welcome on board. Tourists getting ready to go on a Marella cruise should…

When flying, travellers might be unknowingly sabotaging their own comfort by choosing the wrong meals. That’s why travel lovers are being warned to avoid two common in-flight dishes that could leave you…

Tahir Mehmood, 47 and his wife Deepika Benjamin, 41, have made it a habit to take their three-year-old son Isaac on one staycation every month. Over the past year, the family has…

For years, Australia has been a magnet for Britons heading abroad, with many back in the UK either having family or friends settled on the island. More than half a million head…

Experts at travel guide publisher Lonely Planet have found the ultimate spot for beach lovers – and it is on an island still overlooked by many tourists.  Lonely Planet’s annual guide is…

You may have visited the sunny beaches of Croatia or marvelled at the renowned Buda Castle in Budapest, but have you ever considered Serbia as a tourist destination? Unlike some neighbouring countries…

January is one of the busiest months for booking holidays as Brits look to escape the post-Christmas blues.  Cruises remain a popular choice, offering sun-drenched decks and luxurious getaways. However, experts at…

Portugal is a popular holiday destination, with stunning cities and enchanting towns, including one that’s been labelled a ‘real-life fairytale.’ Located near Lisbon and along the Portuguese Riviera is the beautiful town…

The quaint market town of Llandovery is nestled on the banks of the River Tywi and bordering the Brecon Beacons and Cambrian Mountains. A familiar sight for family drives up to Pembrokeshire,…

The beautiful island country of Barbados is full of cultural heritage, great food and stunning beaches. But what makes this island so great, is that it stays warm year around – specifically…

Brits may want to steer clear of Europe’s “hyper-tourist” cities where locals are outnumbered by more than 20 to one. The issue of holiday hotspots being swamped by tourists has intensified over…

EasyJet has announced flights from a major UK airport to a popular European destination which is perfect for a winter getaway. Flights to Innsbruck in Austria now run from Birmingham Airport and…

Many countries around the world have started to implement tourist taxes as of 2025 in order to boost their economies and tackle overtourism. Overtourism has affected many popular countries, with Spain and Italy…

Best winter walks in the UK that end at pubs include scenic route with cliffs (Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) As the chill of 2025 sets in, Brits are being tempted to huddle indoors,…

If you want a wonderful European getaway, but don’t want to use up all your annual leave to travel, there are cities you can travel to in just one weekend.  By taking…

EasyJet has launched a new route to a popular European city that could be a perfect winter holiday for many people.  The new route to Lyon in France adds another destination to…

US expat Kalyn has lived in Britain for almost 10 years (Image: Girl Gone London/YouTube) An American expat has revealed a list of US habits that Brits might find offensive, including unexpected…

The world’s most expensive hotel room has 20 rooms and costs £80,000 a night. Atlantis the Royal Dubai opened in January 2023 and took top spot for the most expensive hotel room…

A beautiful and charming French city – which is considered to be one of the best in the country – remains largely unknown to tourists. The city of Carcassonne is located in…

This airport will provide a huge access point for travellers into and out of Africa. The Rwandan airport will cost a huge £1.6 billion and is located 40 kilometres from Kigali –…

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued updated advice for Britons travelling to Trinidad and Tobago after the Caribbean nation declared a state of emergency on December 30. The emergency…

The Congress of Deputies – the lower house of the Spanish parliament – has voted in favour of abolishing the Golden Visa programme, which will come as a major blow to many…

There is a charming little town in North Yorkshire that marries rural beauty and rich history for the perfect weekend getaway to escape the big city. Located just one direct train ride…

Cruise ships have been hit by the worst stomach bug outbreaks in over a decade, with norovirus cases skyrocketing across the US. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) dubbed 2024…

A British woman who moved to Spain has shared why she loves living abroad – and it has nothing to do with the weather. While it’s no doubt lovely to wake up…

Britons visiting a popular holiday destination have been issued with a fresh warning by the Foreign Office after “fatalities”. The Government have released advice for UK citizens visiting the Red Sea, as…

The Shell Grotto in Margate, Kent, is a beautiful subterranean passageway that was discovered by chance in 1835. The chalk walls of the Grotto are covered in 4.6 million shells which have…

British Airways has announced it will be upgrading with a new route from the UK to the region of Dordogne in south-west France. The airline currently already flies to 11 other destinations…

As 2024 comes to a close, passengers may already be thinking ahead to holidays next year. And one major change to Ryanair could completely shake-up how passengers travel. The budget airline previously…

Travel experts at Riviera Travel – the UK’s leading river cruise and tour operator – revealed eight New Year traditions from around the world. Symbolic rituals span from fireworks, offerings to the…

Beach in Gambia (Image: Getty) Nestled on the west coast of Africa, The Gambia is bursting with vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable experiences. The smallest country on Africa’s mainland, The Gambia…

Nestled away on the coast of the Caspian sea lies the hidden-gem of a city, Baku, the capital city of the vibrant Azerbaijan. The transcontinental country at the boundary of West Asia…

Boost your tan and enjoy some festive cheer in this often overlooked EU gem. With the UK being battered by freezing temperatures, rain, and even snowfall in recent weeks, many of us…

The town of Allendale in Northumberland has a rather unique way of celebrating New Year’s Eve, with the townsfolk opting against the firework displays you may see elsewhere. Instead, their celebrations mark…

The renowned Nikki Beach Resort and Spa, which boasts beach clubs, resorts, residences, restaurants and spas across the globe, is expanding. The brand currently has five resorts located in Thailand, Greece, UAE,…

If you want a classic winter getaway with a difference, then this stunning Italian island could be perfect – especially if you love to ski. Mount Etna is Europe’s tallest and most…

The picturesque village of Aysgarth in the Yorkshire Dales is fast becoming a top winter destination for those seeking natural beauty and serene walks. Renowned for its enchanting waterfalls and well-maintained pathways,…

Brits love cruises. And why not? The opportunity to kick back on a luxury vessel, as you glide to beautiful parts of the world is a tempting proposition. Every year, 2.3 million…

Brits planning to jet off to the UAE next year could face a major disruption as British Airways has announced that it will be grounding flight routes to a key tourist hotspot…

Europe’s largest artificial beach is set to be heading for a Spanish tourist hotspot. The beach is expected to accommodate up to 1,000 visitors and will be designed as a two-level structure…

Portugal is renowned for its beautiful landscape with an intriguing mix of mountainous terrain and the Atlantic coastline. There’s no shortage of inviting sandy beaches or cliffs to explore, plus an abundance…

Rome is preparing for a Holy Year, which sees millions of pilgrims arrive in the city on a journey of self-reflection, renewal and gratitude. The Rome Jubliee takes place every 25 years,…

As we are entering the final few days of 2024, many people will be looking ahead for their next travel destination.  However, there only ever seem to be a handful of destinations…

An expert has warned the travellers of eight items that could spoil their holiday season as it may risk delays while travelling.  With Christmas fast approaching, airports worldwide brace for an influx…

Archaeologists have made a breakthrough with a huge Alexander the Great discovery. Experts believe that they have found the  location of the Granicus Battlefields, where Alexander fought one of his most famous…

A beautiful UK seaside city known for its incredible coastal views and strong sense of identity has been crowned as one of the best places in Britain to visit. Aberdeen in Scotland…

A groundbreaking feat of engineering has arrived in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps with the opening of the world’s steepest cable car.  Connecting the picturesque village of Stechelberg on the valley floor to the…

This UK town is one of the largest but Brits are usually shocked to find out it’s not a city. Reading has not been granted city status despite making numerous applications over…

A new study of Google data has revealed the top travel destinations for Britons, and where people are most likely to jet off to in 2025. The research by holiday rental software…

The Spanish Government has officially announced the extension of free public transport in the Balearic Islands – but after that its popular free buses will be scrapped. In 2024, there has been…

The UK is full of beautiful walks and challenging hikes, with one trail coming out as the country’s top. UK trail activity grew by 68% this year, marking a surge of outdoor…

Europe’s tallest building, the Lakhta Center, is a stunning architectural marvel standing at an astonishing 1,515 feet tall. Located in Saint Petersburg, Russia, this sleek, spiralling tower is a landmark that redefines…

If the long UK  winters get you down and you want a change of scenery, there’s one stunning European country which has come top of the list as the best place for…

During the festive season, many families embark on holiday trips to create magical Christmas memories for their children. However, one mum’s recent trip to Butlin’s in Minehead fell short of expectations. Katie…

The UK Foreign Office has issued a travel warning for tourists heading to Rome over Christmas as the city braces for an influx of visitors during the Jubilee. Also known as the…

A Russian woman who moved to the UK has noticed something funny about British people. Natalia Wright, who is from Russia but now lives in Yorkshire, has found that Brits like to…

Rising prices are pushing cash-strapped travellers to look elsewhere for their getaway (Image: Getty) Spain and the Canary Islands have long been the go-to destinations for winter sun-seekers, offering a winning mix…

The snug ‘Castor cabin’ is the perfect place for a digital detox  (Image: Shacks ) Picture the scene; you’re lying in a cosy bed as the first rays of dawn filter through…

There are plenty of walks all across the UK for families to enjoy this festive season, even those who may not typically enjoy a winter walk. With this in mind outdoor experts…

It’s like the Maldives, but it’s not the Maldives. It’s expensive, like the Maldives, but not as easily accessible, which makes it all the more alluring for those seeking a luxury getaway…

After another recording breaking year for travel, many keen holidaymakers will be setting their sights on their next destination for 2025.  In the first seven months of 2024, international tourist arrivals in…

This little-known Belgian international airline flying to the UK has been named the world’s ‘best’. AirHelp publishes a yearly report ranking the world’s best airlines based on three criteria: on-time performance, customer service…

A stunning walkable European city adorned with quaint canals is similar to a mini-Amsterdam and the best part is that Brits can get there by train. In Bruges, a medieval city in…

A woman who has been on 70 cruises has revealed the seven myths people always worry about. Gaynor Speakman, 59, runs her own travel consultancy through agency Not Just Travel and is…

Brussels looks set to once again try and introduced the Entry/Exit System (EES) – the launch of which would prompt major changes for UK travellers crossing the EU border. The EES was…

A travel expert has warned passengers of making one buffet mistake during their cruise trip that could ruin their holidays.  One of the common pitfalls is consuming improperly handled or overly rich…

According to research by travel gurus, a quaint village in the Scottish Highlands is “guaranteed” to experience a white Christmas. There’s nothing quite like a snowy Christmas day when you’re cosily ensconced…

British travellers have been warned of potential delays due to temporary border controls introduced by the Netherlands and Belgium. According to the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, these measures, expected to…

This beautiful country is largely untouched by tourists – so now is the perfect time to visit before it gets too busy. Armenia is known for its rich tapestry of history, culture,…

A UK airport has announced that it is getting flights to a beautiful European city often visisted by Brits. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, is set to connect the West Country to Amsterdam…

Passengers have been warned that a scam could ruin your Christmas trip – and an expert has shared how to avoid getting caught out. Ilana Schattauer, from Life Well Cruised, said this…

A UK railway line plagued by drunk passengers over the festive period has adopted a new beer that it is hoped will help reduce incidents. The Birmingham Brewing Company is supplying Avanti…

Brits travelling abroad to visit some of Europe’s most beautiful Christmas markets have been urged to “stay aware” amid a safety warning from the Foreign Office. According to the Foreign, Commonwealth and…

Tucked away on the Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides, Luskentyre Beach is a hidden treasure that could easily be mistaken for a Caribbean paradise. With its powder-white sands, rolling dunes,…

A brand new railway station is set to open in one of the UK’s most beautiful cities. Officials say it will improve connectivity for 1.8million customers. The infrastructure project is important because…

The end of the year is always an exciting time of the year, with many of us making plans for the next year. Whether it is to do with our goals or…

Legal experts have warned that tourists could face legal action if they fail to understand the quirks of their chosen destination. A team from BPP University Law School have divulged some of…

The year coming to an end means that a lot of us are already thinking about what destinations we should start booking for our holidays next year, and with many countries facing…

The budget airline easyJet has announced it will begin operating flights between Gatwick Airport and the island of Sal in Cape Verde from March 31 next year. This will become its longest…

The popular European country home to Santa Clause’s village is reportedly cancelling winter trips due to lack of snow. Lapland is one of the best places in the world to witness the…

A fresh poll has revealed that a whopping 41% of Brits see themselves as adventure-seekers, eager to explore far-flung destinations with 17% setting their sights on the Galapagos Islands and envisioning a…

Croatia’s “happy island” is one of its lesser-known treasures that truly shines in the winter months, offering a peaceful escape from the summer rush. While the island is a popular destination in…

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have announced five new destinations to its flight path. Travellers will be able to book holiday hotspots including Greece and Italy now.  The UK’s largest tour operator will see…

While summer destinations are often busy and swarmed by crowds, winter holidays are mainly reserved for more calming, serene experiences away from the masses. New research from BookRetreats.com has mapped out the…

This Travel Tuesday, lastminute.com has unveiled an impressive array of exclusive discounts on travel packages, flights, and accommodations, with trips starting as low as £80 per person. These offers are available for…

Obidos, located in the Leiria district of Central Portugal, is one of Europe’s most well-preserved medieval towns. The town may be tiny but it is packed with a wealth of things to…

Everyone loves a free upgrade from time to time, whether it’s from economy to business class on a plane or on a cruise ship.  However, many people have noticed that it’s become…

Cities across Europe hold Christmas Markets every year – with tens of millions of people descending on city centres across the continent. However, perhaps nowhere takes it more seriously than Cologne, with…

Work behind the scenes is taking place on a new railway station on a crucial UK line. It would be its first in more than 100 years. Network Rail is working with…

Frequent flyers with Ryanair know that navigating the airline’s strict cabin baggage policy can be challenging, but finding the right carry-on bag can save you (a lot of) money. The Narwey Travel…

Leading adventure tour operator Wild Frontiers has revealed their top trending travel destinations for 2025. Against a backdrop of over-tourism, Brits are opting for less-crowded, more affordable alternatives to established tourism hotspots.  The list includes 10 lesser-known…

A man has been wracked with guilt after he refused to give up his plane seat for a pregnant woman, yet online strangers are backing him after he shared his story. The…

Getting to the airport with enough time to grab some breakfast, and even a celebratory drink, is often a must for many travellers. But as everyone knows, airport prices can be extortionate….

Croatia is known for its many summer hotspots, party places and historically steeped towns that become swarmed with tourists during the high season. While well-known cities like Dubrovnik and Split continue to…

Many Brits fantasise about relocating to abroad, but one woman revealed the downsides of her move to Spain. Geo, known as @geoinspain on TikTok, loves her life under the Spanish sun but…

If you’re in the mood for a festive Christmas market that transports you to a charming German village without the need for extensive travel, why not pay a visit to this delightful…

One European city has been voted the continent’s friendliest, making it the perfect spot for a weekend getaway or a romantic city break. Sweden’s capital city, Stockholm, is a remarkably friendly place…

Black Friday 2024 is almost here, with just a couple of days to go until the official date of November 29. Avid travellers don’t need to wait until then though, as Booking.com…

When people go on holidays, many head to Benidorm. Known for its sandy beaches, party atmosphere and all around good times – it’s been a popular holiday hotspot for Brits for many…

Bargain-loving tourists who are seeking a sunny destination just hours from Britain without the level of tourists crowding Croatia and Spain should look no further than Albania. Overlooking the Adriatic and Ionian…

A savvy Brit has shared her take on the best Christmas market to visit – and she says it’s cheaper and better to fly abroad for festive fun.

Budget airline easyJet has announced flights between Liverpool and the Croatian city of Split. Flights will run twice a week, on Mondays and Fridays, starting on June 9 and will continue until…

Christmas is drawing closer and closer with many starting to get into the festive spirit and there’s nowhere better than a Christmas market to start getting excited for the season. New research…

Spain is soon set to overtake France to become the most visited country in the world, largely owing to its global appeal of a diverse range of natural landscapes and vibrant cities….

This beautiful UK city is a pretty part of England but it’s not one that Brits often travel to. Norwich, in Norfolk, can be reached in just under two hours by train…

Few things test our patience quite like waiting in line—especially when someone skips ahead. For travellers, the issue is particularly aggravating at boarding gates, where the stakes are higher: overhead luggage space,…

A major airport in Paris was told by authorities to cancel 10% of outgoing flights by authorities on Thursday after regions were hit with snow and ice as Storm Caetano moved over…

A volcano on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula has erupted for the seventh time since December, spewing lava through a newly opened 3km fissure named Sundhnukur. The eruption began late Wednesday night, November 20,…

Cromer in Norfolk was once a popular seaside resort that saw a decline in tourist numbers, but now it is attracting a new crowd. Brighton remains a bustling hub for sun-seekers every…

I was surprised at how little the things on sale interested me though I did find some hidden gems (Image: Getty) It attracts millions of visitors from all over Scotland and further…

Winter sports and Greece don’t usually go hand in hand, but just north of the sun-soaked Mediterranean coast sits a mystical mountainous ski-village. Away from the crowds of The Alps, Metsovo is…

Villa Vie Residences, a Florida-based luxury cruise company, offers adventure-seekers and escapists a unique opportunity. A four-year global voyage to over 140 countries aboard the opulent Villa Vie Odyssey can help people…

Bacchanalia, a Greek and Mediterranean restaurant in London’s Mayfair, is often hailed for having one of the city’s most stunning lavatories. The eatery, owned by billionaire Richard Caring, is adorned with lavish…

For those keen on a whimsical winter break, jetting off beyond British borders may just hit the festive spot. Tucked away in the charming heart of Bavaria lies the enchanting city of…

This pretty UK city in Yorkshire is less than an hour away from an unusual landmark similar to the famous Stonehenge. Druids Temple is 30 minutes away from Ripon and both places…

This beautiful island is one of the most remote places the UK has to offer – the tiny island is a haven to wildlife but rarely visited by tourists. Lundy island is…

While the UK retreats indoors over winter, one south asian island comes to life with wild roaming elephants, leopards and majestic whales. Just 10 hours from the UK in the Indian Ocean,…

With fewer crowds at some of the world’s most visited ports and more manageable temperatures in the low twenties, winter is a great time to cruise. Recent data from Google Trends shows…

Cruises are considered one of the safest modes of transportation, designed to withstand all kinds of mishaps at sea. However, like any mode of transport, there is a remote possibility of an…

A leisurely stroll in the fresh air is a fantastic way to lift your spirits and get those endorphins pumping. Fortunately, some of the best walks that leave ramblers refreshed can be…

Holidaymakers in Italy are being warned by a travel expert to be cautious of a common scam thats leaving people low on money. The “rose scam” – which is well-known to many…

Inverness has been crowned the UK’s “most festive” city for 2024. Research conducted by GO Outdoors pinpointed which UK destinations truly capture the essence of Christmas based on various criteria, including snowfall…

The little-known state of Moldova – nestled between Romania and Ukraine – still carries a lot of heritage from its Soviet past. The landlocked nation was for almost 70 years a subsidiary…