Little-known beach an hour from major UK city is ‘hidden gem’ | UK | Travel
With the dreary autumn weather beginning to set in, many of us will be contemplating escaping to warmer destinations for a brief getaway to bask in the sunshine before winter arrives. However, if you plan your excursion perfectly, you could…
‘Prettiest’ capital city is just 2.5 hours from UK with £25 flights | Travel News | Travel
There are many cities in Europe that people call beautiful. Visitors often rave about places like Paris, Vienna, Prague and Budapest, and even here in the UK, Edinburgh is often called one of the prettiest. But according to those who…
World’s best country to retire to is just 3 hours from UK | Travel News | Travel
Brits dreaming of spending their retirement somewhere sunny and warm will be glad to find that a new study has named the world’s best country for retirement – and it’s closer to home than they might think. Retirement planning is…
Europe’s cheapest holiday spot has the ‘best’ walking routes | Travel News | Travel
One of the most affordable countries in Europe, Romania, is being hailed as the next big destination for walkers. Following its recent inclusion in the Schengen area, interest in this eastern European gem has surged, reports the Mirror. With its warm…
Underrated European city named top October travel spot with £2 pints | Travel News | Travel
Travel experts have named a European city that is one of the best travel destinations for October, and it’s a place you might not have ever heard of. Esteemed travel publication Time Out has named its top picks for places…
The UK’s 7 most beautiful castles and palaces you simply have to visit | UK | News
Castles and palaces are a throwback from history that reinforce the class system and demonstrate an opulent way of life. But, these properties also show us a glimpse into the past and provide great days out for people who like…
Huge underworld ‘city’ under London once home to thousands of people | Travel News | Travel
The extraordinary scene in this vast network of caves lying unknown under London (Image: Ammodramus/Public Domain) A vast network of caves, extending over 22 miles, is concealed beneath a car park in one of the world’s most bustling cities. These…
Brits flying to USA issued new fee warning | Travel News | Travel
British tourists flying to the USA have been issued a new fee warning as the price to enter the country is set to almost double from the end of this month. The US government has approved a new bill that…
Peaceful and ‘endless’ golden UK beach where 3 Hollywood movies filmed | UK | Travel
You won’t find hordes of tourists here. No busy arcades or loud fairgrounds. Just wind-swept dunes, skies that stretch forever, and a silence broken only by sea birds. This place has been quietly collecting praise, and for good reason. On…
Tourists flying to US warned of four-letter code on boarding passes | Travel News | Travel
Travellers visiting the United States are being warned about a “dreaded” four-letter code that might appear on their boarding pass. It comes as around four million people from the United Kingdom travelled to the USA last year. And while many…
Win a Stay in an English Heritage Holiday Cottage | UK | Travel
Imagine waking up in a medieval tower, strolling through the gardens of a ruined mansion, or enjoying sea air from a cottage on the Cornish coast. With English Heritage holiday cottages, you can enjoy a truly memorable escape in some…
‘World’s most beautiful train journey’ and it’s actually in the UK | UK | Travel
When you’re away from home, there’s nothing nicer than trying new things and having experiences you’ve never had before with your travel companions. And sometimes, that involves visiting the most beautiful things in the area. That’s why @theolivetreefamily shared a…
Brits warned that their duty-free sandwich could land them with a £5,000 fine | Travel News | Travel
Bringing holiday snacks through the UK border could risk fines of £5,000 (Image: Getty) Millions of Brits are unknowingly risking £5,000 fines at the UK border, all for trying to bring back holiday snacks. From cheese to airport ham sandwiches,…
Man boards ‘UK’s most luxurious train’ but people spot issue | UK | Travel
A man shared his experience of travelling on a lavish train in the UK, but people couldn’t help but make one observation. Henry Southan, Big Brother finalist and content creator, boarded the British Pullman Belmond Train and travelled from London…
Perfect autumn escape is 21C in September and just 2 hours from UK | Travel News | Travel
The weather in the UK might be cooling down, but it’s not too late for a little sun and sea. If you want to extend your summer and enjoy a little bit of sunshine in September, there’s one place that’s…
The ‘best’ UK theme park you’ve never heard of – tickets cost just £14 | Travel News | Travel
Gulliver’s World theme park resort in Warrington, which has a new “Land of Oz (Image: Gulliver’s) Manchester Evening News lifestyle editor Dianne Bourne recently visited Gulliver’s World with her children and found it to be a hidden gem for family…
EasyJet makes major move as it cuts flights to popular tourist country | Travel News | Travel
EasyJet will discontinue four of its Croatian routes, with Zadar and Dubrovnik the most affected, it has been reported. The low-cost airline will not resume its seasonal services from Zadar to Milan Malpensa, Berlin and Lyon, while flights from Dubrovnik…
I went to beautiful Mediterranean island and it felt like a factory | Europe | Travel
Lord knows I needed my holiday to Crete last week, the first proper getaway I managed to enjoy since the same time last year. Having only visited the Greek island as a child with my family, and mostly staying inside…
UK seaside town ‘so full of drunks’ people scared to go out | UK | News
A lovely little seaside town in South Tyneside is reportedly buckling under the weight of anti-social behaviour. As per the South Tyneside Council: “South Tyneside is one of the most deprived communities in the country. A third of South Tyneside…
Stunning castle where Outlander and Monty Python was filmed costs less | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
Tucked away in the heart of Stirlingshire, Doune Castle is one of Scotland’s most atmospheric medieval strongholds – and it has a starring role on both the big and small screen. Fans of Outlander, Game of Thrones and Monty Python…
The pretty little European island 4 hours from the UK that’s 22C in October | Europe | Travel
If you’re looking for an autumn getaway, there’s one destination in Europe that enjoys average warm temperatures of up to 22C in October. This beautiful part of Portugal makes an ideal holiday for anyone seeking natural beauty, adventure and relaxation….
‘These seven phrases will ensure you’re treated well on holiday in France’ | Europe | Travel
A French cultural expert has revealed seven crucial phrases that could transform how locals respond to British holidaymakers visiting France. MaryAnne Sparkes, cultural expert at cruise operator European Waterways, insists British travellers don’t need fluent French but must learn several…
Panic in Majorca over real reason German tourists abandoning island | Travel News | Travel
Majorca has seen a huge decrease in number of German tourists visiting the island. The fall in German holidaymakers visiting the popular destination had been confirmed by a downward trend that had started in May. It came after a prolonged…
UK place ‘better than Spain and Italy’ named best for September trip | UK | Travel
As the weather in the UK starts to change, with rain beginning to pour and the wind starting to have a little nip, September is often a popular time of year to escape the cold and jet set abroad for…
Woman collects dog from groomers but realises ‘horrible mistake’ later
A pet owner was left in stitches after she mistakenly collected the wrong dog from the groomers. The woman, who had dropped off her black Labrador for a grooming session, went about her day and returned to pick up her…
World’s most expensive train that costs £23k per night | Europe | Travel
For many people, train journeys evoke a sense of being on a crammed carriage on their morning commute, or perhaps sipping on some drinks on the way to a fun day out in their nearest city. But while many of…
Europe’s ‘sunniest’ city that’s still 25C in October | Europe | Travel
A buzzing European destination that boasts a remarkable combination of heritage, culture, and scenic splendour has been crowned the continent’s “sunniest” city. Alicante, situated on Spain’s southeastern coastline within the Valencia region, is renowned for its fascinating past, breathtaking shores,…
Tourist hit with £55k bill after ‘Majorca’s most expensive meal’ | Travel News | Travel
A restaurant in Spain has shared a picture of a receipt with a huge €63,000 (£55,000) bill racked up on it. The restaurant hinted the group may have included a famous American sports star. Located in Palmanova, the seafront restaurant…
‘Perfect’ Mediterranean island with world’s best beaches | Travel News | Travel
Cala Mariolu, which ‘stands out for its striking beauty everywhere you turn and the sense of privacy and adventure it offers’ (Image: Getty) The Mediterranean island of Sardinia, with its perfect blend of hot weather, amazing food, rich history, city…
I’ve stayed at more than 50 UK hotels—here are my top 5 trips of all time | UK | Travel
I’ve stayed at more than 50 UK hotels—here are my top 5 trips of all time, (Image: Sophie Harris) I love travelling and exploring the world; it’s one of my favourite things to do. However, there are also so many…
Greece holiday warning as tourists hit with fine for common beach act | Travel News | Travel
Tourists in Greece could land a huge fine for one activity that many holiday makers always do. Mass tourism has had a huge impact on the area with the Greek government thinking of ways to protect its unspoiled beaches and…
Thriving market town packed with independent shops and pubs — 1 thing ruins it | UK | Travel
I visited a thriving market town packed with independent shops and the UK’s oldest inn but 1 thing let it down (Image: Steffan Rhys/Getty) It’s a stunningly beautiful market town in the heart of arguably the prettiest part of the…
Africa’s 3 incredible tropical islands that are crowd-free, hot and peaceful in September | Africa | Travel
The two busiest months of summer have come and gone, and the weather across much of Europe is already starting to turn. September often brings cooler temperatures and more rain, but it also marks the perfect time for those looking…
The stunning UK beach with ‘gorgeous sandy coves’ and Caribbean-blue waters | Travel News | Travel
If you’re dreaming of a beach with soft white sand, turquoise waters, and hardly a soul in sight, a spot in North Wales might just be the perfect escape. Tucked on the north-west side of the Llyn Peninsula, this sheltered…
Beautiful island praised as ‘Hawaii of Europe’ boasts 25C in September | Travel News | Travel
A European island located off the western coast of Africa is the perfect escape for Brits looking for a last-minute beach holiday in September. Despite being located just four hours away from the UK, this beachgoers’ haven is ideal for a late…
Secluded UK beach with rocks that look like ‘hatching dinosaur eggs’ | Travel News | Travel
Tucked away in a remote corner of England, a wild and weather-beaten cove dubbed Dinosaur Egg Beach by locals, could very well be among Cornwall’s most closely guarded treasures. The location is tucked down a twisting country road, where the…
People say they’ll ‘never’ go on resort holiday after seeing ‘bizarre’ hotel guest | Travel News | Travel
People have been left gobsmacked by the behaviour of Brits abroad as sunbed wars continue to go to extreme levels. We’ve all experienced the struggle to find that ideal sunbed for relaxing on holiday. Many holiday-goers want loungers close to…
Britspassport warning as holiday destination begins spot checks | Travel News | Travel
Brits heading to the sun-soaked shores of Bali in Indonesia are being warned to keep their documentation at hand, after a crackdown from authorities. Holidaymakers enjoying a cocktail on the beach now face “spot checks” from local authorities, with a…
Ryanair announces exact date major baggage rules change | Travel News | Travel
Ryanair is increasing the bonus it pays to staff who catch passengers attempting to board with oversized cabin bags and removing monthly earning limits in the process. From November 2025, ground staff will receive €2.50 (£2.16) per oversized bag spotted,…
Ryanair staff promised bonus for fining passengers over 1 key mistake | Travel News | Travel
Ryanair is planning to raise bonuses for its staff who spot passengers attempting to take oversized baggage on flights. The airline’s chief executive Michael O’Leary said he makes “absolutely no apology” for catching people who are “scamming the system”. Speaking at…
I visited pretty market town named UK’s best place to live — I’d move there now | UK | Travel
Described as a “handsome market town” with “bags of character”, it is known for its picturesque Georgian streets, handsome Tudor and Georgian stone buildings and easy access to the surrounding rolling hills. An earlier this summer, in a guide to…
Tourists heading to Spain, Italy, Portugal, Greece, and Malta hit with extra costs | Travel News | Travel
UK holidaymakers planning a trip to Spain, Italy, Portugal, Greece, or Malta will be hit with extra costs as the demand for the popular destinations has led to a surge in ticket prices. Travellers are being passed down the cost through the…
UK lido like a ‘Mediterranean resort’ is a ‘hidden gem’ | UK | Travel
A cherished destination amongst residents for nearly 130 years has been hailed as a cheaper alternative to a holiday in Greece. The Strand Lido in Gillingham, Kent, has been compared to holiday resorts in the Mediterranean. The lido features on…
‘Most beautiful’ hidden gem UK village locals don’t want discovered | Travel News | Travel
Tucked away in the depths of South Devon lies the captivating village of South Pool, a true treasure offering picturesque countryside charm, historic buildings, and convenient links to the region’s stunning shoreline. CN Traveller crowned it Britain’s most beautiful village…
Woman sparks debate after refusing give bus seat to elderly passenger | Travel News | Travel
If you’re a frequent user of public transport, you’ll be well aware that during peak hours, finding a seat on the bus can be a real challenge, often resulting in standing for the duration of your journey. It’s generally accepted…
I was one of the first on Royal Caribbean’s new cruise ship Star of the Seas | Cruise | Travel
Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas and Symphony of the Seas (Image: Deborah Stone) From the minute you walk on board Star of the Seas, you know you’re in for a full-blown, technicolour, all-singing, all-dancing holiday experience. There’s a constant…
‘Perfect’ Greek island that is 25C in September | Travel News | Travel
This stunning Greek isle could be your ideal paradise if you’re seeking a cheeky September escape. As temperatures start to drop across Britain, many holidaymakers will longingly contemplate warmer destinations. Greece remains a beloved getaway for UK travellers – and…
‘I went on a 274-day cruise—there’s one word that’s banned on board’ | Cruise | Travel
Picture spending almost nine months at sea, circumnavigating the globe and checking off iconic landmarks. That was the premise behind Royal Caribbean’s Ultimate World Cruise aboard Serenade of the Seas, a 274-day journey spanning over 60 countries and 11 major…
The beautiful town named UK’s top home for commuters | Travel News | Travel
A beautiful town has been named the UK’s best place to live for commuters. Pepper Money used factors like hours prices, commuting times, and median salary to find the UK’s best commuting towns. The study showed a northern advantage for…
National park with ‘cosmic skies’ named among UK’s most underrated staycations | Travel News | Travel
A national park has been named among the UK’s most underrated staycation spots. Cottages.com created the UK Staycation Index: a guide to the best-kept-secret corners of the country, perfect for last-minute getaways. The staycation index factored in points, including search…
Pretty Greek island ‘on the brink’ as locals have ‘nothing but bars’ | Europe | Travel
A once vibrant Greek island, previously “teeming with children and shops”, has been described as being left with nothing but bars due to the impact of tourism, according to a local. Iosif Stefanou, an architect, urban planner and professor at…
Travelodge to open more ‘contactless’ hotels where you speak to no one | Travel News | Travel
Budget hotel chain Travelodge is exploring the expansion of self-service accommodation options, following the success of a new type of hotel where you never have to speak to anyone. The company launched its inaugural “hybrid” hotel last month, enabling guests…
‘I travelled to Cornwall but there’s one annoying thing I didn’t expect’ | UK | Travel
Anyone who calls Cornwall home will understand just how stunning it is with its breathtaking beaches and dramatic coastlines. The county draws holidaymakers from right across Britain and international tourists alike. Plenty are familiar with the gorgeous scenery and attractions…
Pretty Scottish village where Donald Trump’s mother was born | UK | News
U.S. President Donald Trump paid a visit to Scotland last month, a country he frequently acknowledges as part of his ancestral heritage. During his stay, he visited both of his Scottish golf resorts — Trump Turnberry in South Ayrshire and…
Four of the world’s best beaches are in the UK | UK | Travel
According to Enjoy Travel’s top 50 beaches across the world, four UK destinations have made the list. Coming in at 12th place is Luskentyre beach, located on the Isle of Harris in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides. Described as a “little slice…
The 6 most underrated UK cities – just as good as Oxford, Cambridge or | UK | Travel
London, Edinburgh, Oxford and Brighton – their landmarks and monuments fill postcards, and their attractions draw millions. But all too often, their iconic beauty spots come with queues, inflated prices and that unmistakable feeling of a well-trodden path. Yet look…
Exact date ‘megafire’ set to hit Spanish holiday spots as locals call for ‘urgent’ action | Europe | Travel
Officials have issued a dire warning that a ‘megafire’ could soon engulf the Extremadura region in Spain if urgent action isn’t taken. The western region is currently grappling with one of the most severe environmental crises in its recent history…
The beautiful UK seaside town with most expensive marina – houses cost whopping £455,000 | Travel News | Travel
The UK’s most prestigious marina has been named, and houses there cost 61% more than the surrounding area. eXp UK uncovered the high cost of the nation’s “most idyllic marinas.” The local estate agents company analysed the housing markets surrounding…
‘Family told wild lie to get me to give them my business class seat but it backfired’ | Travel News | Travel
When it comes to air travel, everyone has their own seating preferences. Many passengers favour the window seat, while others opt for the aisle, leaving the middle seat as the least preferred option, particularly when sandwiched between strangers. Airlines typically…
The pretty European village so similar to famous UK city it was used as dupe in film | Europe | Travel
A charming village nestled above a valley in Croatia looks so similar to a famous city in the UK that it has been used as a dupe in a blockbuster film. Located almost an hour away from the city of…
The little seaside city home to Britain’s oldest bakery – almost perfect score of 4.8 | UK | Travel
A charming seaside city, full of independent shops and character, also boasts Britain’s oldest bakery—making it a perfect spot for a weekend escape. Rebuilt after the Second World War and pedestrianised in the early 1990s, the Devon city has its…
You can save ‘£12.50’ on your next passport – everything to know | UK | News
Renewing your passport before jetting off on your summer holidaymight seem like a costly inconvenience, but did you know there’s a trick to shave £12.50 off the final price? According to official Government advice, the cost of your travel document…
Brits won’t be allowed to travel to Europe unless they to prove 3 things | Travel News | Travel
British travellers will have to prove they have three things when they visit Europe after October. Under new travel rules, Brits will have to provide fingerprints and facial biometrics, and proof of return travel when they visit the Schengen area….
Sad update issued after dolphin spotted off Dorset seaside town beach | Travel News | Travel
A much-loved bottlenose dolphin that captured hearts earlier this month after joyfully swimming alongside a family in Lyme Bay has been injured, with experts blaming a boat propeller. On August 3, Lynda MacDonald, 50, was enjoying a morning swim with…
‘I stayed at James May’s pub and was seriously impressed by restaurant’
Jeremy Clarkson isn’t the only former Top Gear presenter to own a pub. Following his triumph with Amazon Prime’s Clarkson’s Farm programme, the Grand Tour star launched his own establishment, called The Farmer’s Dog, in August 2024. Situated in Asthall,…
Skip Santorini and Mykonos for ‘unknown’ island with fewer tourists’ | Travel News | Travel
An expert has shared the underrated destination in Greece that visitors should choose over Santorini and Mykonos. Greece is a hugely popular visitor destination throughout the year, much thanks to its scenic islands, white sandy beaches, and crystal clear waters….
Overlooked coastal destination offers Med beauty without the crowds | Travel News | Travel
Turkey was once beloved by Brits keen for sea, sand and low prices and even lower crowds. However, this beautiful country is now creeping up in popularity and the costs are creeping up alongside it. Skyscanner lists return flights from…
Direct UK flights to ‘beautiful’ holiday spot back after 6 years | Travel News | Travel
Flights to a “beautiful” holiday destination from the UK have been relaunched after six years. Virgin Atlantic has announced the return of its direct flights between London and Cancun, Mexico, which will be operational from October. The flights will depart…
Best time to book last-minute August bank holiday trip | Travel News | Travel
With the August bank holiday coming up, many Brits are still holding out hope for an affordable last-minute summer holiday. Finding a destination that won’t break the bank in the midst of August can seem challenging, especially when looking at…
Greece holiday warning as tourists face £300 phone bill after ‘strange’ texts | World | News
Brits heading to Greece have been alerted to a potential mobile phone error which could cost them a few hundred pounds. Foreigners visiting the Greek island of Corfu are reported to have been caught out after receiving text messages reading…
Britain’s best 7 beaches according to Tripadvisor – from Yorkshire to Dorset | Travel News | Travel
The UK is home to stunning beaches from the shores of Cornwall to the beautiful north east coast. If you’re looking to head to a beach this summer, look no further than one of these top seven choices which have…
Warning issued to Brits taking their phones to the beach this week | UK | News
This week’s heatwave is bound to see Brits flocking to the seaside, but sun-worshippers are being urged to be wary of a few risks to their mobile phones. There are a number of ways a trip to the beach can cause…
‘Chocolate box’ village is UK ‘jewel’ with pretty cottages | Travel News | Travel
If you’re looking for a perfect staycation in the UK, then there’s one village tucked in the Scottish highlands that could be just right. Widely known as “the jewel of the highlands”, the village of Plockton is nestled in a…
Little seaside town named best without rides or arcades | Travel News | Travel
A quiet seaside escape with pastel-coloured homes, fresh seafood, and a storied past has been crowned the UK’s best coastal destination, and it doesn’t boast a single arcade or amusement ride. Aldeburgh in Suffolk has topped The Times list of…
The beautiful but tiny Greek island with none of Santorini, Mykonos or Corfu’s crowds | Europe | Travel
When people picture a Greek island escape, names like Corfu, Santorini and Mykonos tend to dominate the conversation. But while these destinations offer undeniable beauty, they have also become magnets for cruise ships, luxury prices and selfie-stick tourists. If you’re…
Pretty French town that’s beautiful but no one has heard of | Travel News | Travel
Summer is upon us and millions of Britons will be making plans to jet set off to locations far and wide. But what if we said you needn’t go too far or too wide? There’s a quaint, historically rich, and…
The island destination just 3 hours from the UK loved by Royals | Europe | Travel
The Greek islands are certainly popular holiday destinations, with thousands of people flocking onto cruises for some island hopping every year. And this year among those jetting off to these beautiful Mediterranean islands were the Prince and Princess of Wales,…
The UK’s ‘best coastal walk’ through 300 seaside locales and beaches | Travel News | Travel
The South West Coast Path is a popular coastal walk that stretches 630 miles from Somerset to Bournemouth. The journey is often described as the best coastal walk, passing through 300 seaside towns, villages, and some of the nation’s most…
Natural oasis in UK with own train station is ‘absolute bliss’ | UK | Travel
Rekindling our connection with nature can have a profound impact on our wellbeing. The benefits of a short walk in the woodland are well documented and keenly felt. We’re blessed in the UK to have plenty of delightful, relaxing woodland…
Underrated European island boasts ‘stunning’ beach and picture-perfect | Europe | Travel
Brits looking for solo travel to a sun-soaked destination that’s full of breathtaking beaches and gorgeous views may want to add an underrated Croatian island to their bucket list. With its colourful buildings, postcard-worthy marinas and golden beaches, Brac has…
‘I visited UK’s worst seaside town but 1 thing about it is beautiful’ | UK | Travel
A man has ventured to what’s been branded the “worst seaside town in the UK”, and was shocked to find it nestled in Wales. Zac Jones, hailing from Liverpool, took a trip to the coastal spot after hearing about its…
Warning issued to Brits taking their mobile phone on holiday | Travel News | Travel
When jetting off on holiday your mobile phone alongside your passport is one of the most crucial things you can pack. These devices allow us to stay in touch with loved ones, offer language assistance, take snaps of your trip,…
Ryanair flight to Ibiza ‘turns to hell’ with onboard rave | Europe | Travel
A ‘nightmare’ flight to Ibiza has gone viral after rowdy passengers were filmed drinking, raving and singing in the aisle. This summer many Brits will be jetting off to party islands for some fun at beach clubs and festivals. Ibiza…
The 1 airport phone mistake that could ruin a holiday | Travel News | Travel
As millions of Brits prepare to jet off on long-awaited summer holidays, experts are sounding the alarm over a surprisingly simple mistake that could derail an entire trip. The warning comes after a growing cyber threat known as “juice jacking”, a…
TUI passengers allowed 4 luggage items for free on flights this summer | Travel News | Travel
TUI passengers can take four luggage items onboard flights this summer completely free of charge. Every passenger aged two and over flying with TUI is allowed to take one piece of hand luggage on flights for free, providing it doesn’t…
The beautiful but underrated country that’s become a new tourist fave | Travel News | Travel
Colombia is quickly shedding its status as one of Latin America’s best-kept secrets, emerging as a global tourism hotspot in 2025. According to the Colombian Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies (Anato), international tourism to the country surged by 9.2%…
City with ‘tropical’ beaches and £2 beers overshadowed by Barcelona | Europe | Travel
If you’re a beach lover in search of a city that boasts beautiful beaches, distinctive architecture and vibrant nightlife, Barcelona is not your only option. Riga, the capital of Latvia, may not be as renowned as its Mediterranean counterpart, but…
The pretty little UK seaside town that’s home to stunning beaches | Travel News | Travel
This pretty town is one that can’t be missed this summer and it’s one where you won’t have to fight for a space to put your towel down on its beaches. Finding a beach in the UK without the tourists…
Inside ‘North Korea’s Benidorm’ where stays cost £1,500 a week | Travel News | Travel
The first foreign tourists have set foot in North Korea’s new seaside resort. It recently welcomed 15 visitors from Russia with pictures showing a white sand beach, blue sea, and high-rise hotels. The Wonsan Kalma was opened by Kim Jong-un…
Cruisers urged to avoid packing 1 item or risk being turned away | Travel News | Travel
As thousands of Brits get ready to set sail on their much-anticipated cruises this summer, passengers are being reminded to adhere closely to dress codes on board. This is especially important during formal evenings and dining times, to avoid embarrassment…
The incredible European train line that is travelling to 100 cities | Travel News | Travel
A new sleeper train operator is aiming to completely transform travel across Europe by offering private, hotel style cabins at affordable prices that rival those of short haul flights. Nox, a Berlin based startup, has revealed plans to launch a…
Panic in Slovenia as huge cruise ships cause chaos in tiny city | Travel News | Travel
The Slovenian coastal town of Koper, often described as a hidden gem of the Adriatic, is experiencing a rise in giant cruise ships descending on its fragile historic centre. These ships are bringing thousands of tourists to a city ill-equipped…
This £18 neck pillow helped me sleep on a long-haul flight | Travel News | Travel
I’ve always wanted to be one of those people who sleep on planes and wake up at their destination feeling rested, but it’s never come naturally. I’ve tried neck pillows in the past, usually the flimsy ones you grab from…
Epic holiday visits 5 underrated destinations in one go on Silk Road | Activity Holidays | Travel
A holiday involving five epic underrated destinations usually involves heaps of planning and faff, but thanks to Travelsphere, Brits can now take on the legendary Five Stans without having to put in much effort at all. That’s because the travel…
UK hilltop castle named number one in Europe’s ‘most beautiful’ list | UK | Travel
Europe is home to thousands of castles, with over 4,000 of these being found in the UK. With these numbers, it’s perhaps unsurprising that a number of Europe’s most beautiful castles can be found here, and one of the UK’s…
Foreign Office issues update for 29 countries as new key date for EU holidays revealed | UK | News
The Foreign Office has issued a new travel update for tourists and travellers planning to enter 29 European Union countries in a few months time. The European Union has announced that starting October 12, it will begin implementing a new…
Anyone going on holiday urged to follow five steps to protect cars | Travel News | Travel
Homeowners have been urged to secure their garages before leaving for summer holidays, as an expert says garages are often a ‘top target’ for criminals. From cars to bikes and work equipment, garages often hold valuable possessions, and nobody wants…
‘I’ve visited every country on the planet but these two stand out from the rest’ | Travel News | Travel
A intrepid adventurer who has visited every nation on the planet before turning 26 has revealed two unexpected destinations amongst his top picks. Cameron Mofid, from San Diego, California, embarked on an ambitious quest to explore all UN-recognised countries and…
World famous beach blasted by visitors as ‘boring’ and ‘overrated’ | Travel News | Travel
One of the world’s most famous beaches has been named as one of its most disappointing. By analysing more than 100 globally recognised beaches using travel reviews, Ibiza Summer Villas found that Bondi Beach is a big letdown to some….
Canary Islands warning as Tenerife and 4 other holiday spots on high alert for wildfires | Travel News | Travel
Amid scorchingly high temperaures, dry and windy conditions on the popular holiday islands of the Canaries, fire prevention measures have been activated on Tenerife since 8am on Monday (July 28), while the wildfire alert has been extended to include El…
Two future changes for Brits travelling to Europe | UK | News
New post-Brexit developments are set to be implemented for British citizens heading to Europe, with two rule changes now on the horizon. One of the proposed rules will see an increase in the charge for Brits heading to the continent,…
EasyJet passenger shouted ‘death to Trump’ and ‘I’ve got a bomb’ | UK | News
Passengers on an easyJet flight were thrown into a high-stakes drama when they had to restrain a man shouting about a bomb, leading to an emergency landing at Glasgow Airport. The intense scene was caught on camera as the man…
The hidden risks of using free Wi-Fi at airports | Travel News | Travel
With the summer holiday season in full swing, millions of travellers are flocking to airports and trusting the open Wi-Fi available in public spaces. However, many are unknowingly putting themselves at serious risk before even boarding the plane. While free…
I’m a flight expert – here’s how to get a free upgrade | Travel News | Travel
Among the many travel tips and tricks going viral on TikTok this summer, ‘free flight upgrades’ is one of the ones trending most on the app. Passenger @henryjwade has gone viral on TikTok and gained over 2.5 million views after…
Visitors flocking to ‘world’s smallest beach’ hidden away for years | Europe | Travel
Boasting just 40 metres of golden sand and crystal-clear water that’s only one metre deep, Gulpiyuri Beach in Llanes, Spain, could well be the smallest beach in the world. This peculiar beach, with no direct access to the sea, features…
I stayed at a newly revamped Scottish golfcore hotel ahead of Happy Gilmore 2 | Films | Entertainment
I’ve always enjoyed a spot of golf since having the odd lessons as a kid. However, I have to admit, I was never very good. These days, I’m more into simply enjoying the golfcore aesthetic around the sport. Now with…
New EU rule to change hand luggage fees for passengers on every airline | Europe | Travel
A new EU rule is set to scrap extra hand luggage fees for passengers on every airline by standardising bag allowances on flights. The European Union (EU) Parliament Transport Committee has approved a proposal that will allow passengers to take…
Brits warned to keep eye on drinks at popular holiday spot | Travel News | Travel
Holidaymakers heading to a popular destination have been urged to monitor their drinks closely in certain locations. More than 700,000 Brits flock to Malta annually to unwind and bask in the sunshine. While Malta generally presents fewer security concerns than…
‘I’m a Brit in Spain – 1 local supermarket is far superior to the UK’s’ | Europe | Travel
A Brit living in Spain has declared that her local supermarket is “far superior” to those in the UK in “quality and freshness”. Carolina Cornell, who originally comes from Taunton, Somerset, reviewed her local Mercadona supermarket and gave her top…
Spain launches major tourist crackdown in popular city as Brits affected | Travel News | Travel
Barcelona is taking measures against the rising tide of overtourism by announcing the closure of two cruise ship terminals at its bustling port, a move that will directly impact British holidaymakers and other international visitors. The decision, made jointly by…
Cruise passengers urged to pack 1 essential thing for their room | Cruise | Travel
Cruise passengers have been urged to pack one essential item for their cabins before setting sail. Tanner Callais from Cruzely.com, which specialises in cruise advice, identified the must-have in a YouTube clip viewed more than 130,000 times. Callais tells viewers…
Traditional deck chair gets 21st-century upgrade – and shoppers will love it
The traditional deck chair, a staple of British beach life since the late 1800s, has been given a 21st-century revamp to cater for today’s tech-savvy sunbathers, complete with a phone charger and screen glare block. This high-tech prototype, designed by…
I discovered UK beach that can only visited by walking through tunnels | UK | Travel
Discovering stunning beaches in Britain might appear challenging. However, Chloe Lawford, a travel influencer, has uncovered a breathtaking coastal gem ideal for those warm summer afternoons.This hidden paradise, boasting crystal-clear waters, sits concealed beyond a series of ancient tunnels. During…
Ryanair plotting major change for flights – passengers won’t be happy | Travel News | Travel
Irish budget airline Ryanair is considering increasing a bonus it pays staff for identifying passengers with oversized bags. According to the airline boss, Michael O’Leary, the larger bonus hopes to deter those who break the rules and cause delays. Staff…
UK seaside town where a pint is £6.30 is ‘most expensive place to drink’ | Travel News | Travel
A popular UK seaside town is officially home to Europe’s most expensive pints, beating out London for the top spot. According to research from credit card brand Aqua, Brighton has the most expensive pints out of 50 cities across the…
Overlooked African country with unique safaris becoming popular for Brits | Travel News | Travel
An expert has revealed the overlooked African country that people should be visiting, and it’s one that you might not have considered before. Sarah Hennessy founded Africa Star Tours in 2015 and has been bringing Brits to various destinations on…
Brits holidaying in Spain warned of mistake that could land them with £650 fine | Travel News | Travel
British holidaymakers have been warned of a small mistake that could land them a hefty fine whilst in Spain. With temperatures across Europe becoming increasingly warmer, you might find that it makes sense to wander around in swimwear, especially whilst…
The pretty little seaside city in ‘Hawaii of Europe’ that’s a foodie’s paradise | Europe | Travel
Dubbed the Hawaii of Europe, one European hotspot offers the stunning volcanic landscapes, beautiful beaches, and lush greenery of the tropical island, just a four-hour flight away. Not only is Madeira stunning, but its fertile volcanic soil and subtropical climate…
Tourist who has visited 100 cities in Europe names the 7 most underrated | Travel News | Travel
After exploring over 100 cities across Europe, popular travel content creator Lukepatricktravelstories has shared his personal list of the continent’s seven most underrated cities, with hidden gems that are often overlooked in favour of big names like Paris, Rome, or Berlin….
The little UK town with more Russians than anywhere else in Britain | UK | Travel
The UK’s capital is often thought as the centre of Russian ex-pat life in the UK, and is sometimes referred to as “London-grad” or “Moscow-on-the-Thames”. Some estimates put the number of Russian speakers living in London as high as 300,000…
One in six holidaymakers admit to hiding health issues when buying travel insurance | Travel News | Travel
One in six holidaymakers confess to not being entirely truthful about their health when securing travel insurance. The study reveals that a quarter of holidaymakers have travelled without insurance all together, while a fifth have knowingly travelled without full coverage…
Gorgeous secluded UK beach has Mediterranean beauty without the crowds | Travel News | Travel
Hidden away in Wales is one of the world’s most exclusive beaches. It’s so exclusive that if you don’t time your visit perfectly, you won’t be able to visit at all. This beach offers incredible natural beauty as well as…
One crucial check to avoid invalidating your travel insurance | Travel News | Travel
You’ve booked your flights, sorted your hotels, hired a car, and even remembered travel insurance – but have you checked your travel jabs? It might not be the first thing that springs to mind when planning your dream summer getaway,…
TUI, easyJet, Ryanair, Jet2 and BA rules on taking backpacks on flights | Travel News | Travel
Holidays are a time to relax and unwind but when it comes to going abroad, there’s an endless list of things to prepare before you can finally kick back and put your feet up. Packing is an essential part of…
I live near one of the UK’s ‘best beaches’ — it’s so overrated | UK | Travel
Last week, The Times released its annual guide of the 50 best beaches in the UK. The list was wonderfully varied, with sandy and shingle beaches and more rural locations featured. Living in a seaside town in Kent, I am incredibly passionate about some…
The seaside town home to UK’s ‘best’ water park with whopping 18 slides | Travel News | Travel
A popular seaside town is home to the “best” and largest indoor water park in the UK, with 18 slides and attractions. Sandcastle Waterpark is on Blackpool Promenade and inside sits at a permanent temperature of a “tropical” 28C. The…
British tourist travels to Tenerife and is amazed by supermarket prices | Travel News | Travel
It is well known that many Brits choose the Canary Islands for their holidays. Sun, beach, and cuisine draw visitors, but there is another factor that is highly valued by those coming from the United Kingdom – the prices. When…
The UK coastal road that’s just metres from collapsing into the sea | Travel News | Travel
Images show a road in the Isle of Wight is perilously close to falling due to being sat incredibly close to a cliff edge. Footage shows that Military Road on the Isle of Wight is just four metres away from…
European theme park is ‘better than Disneyland’ | Europe | Travel
An incredible European theme park has been hailed as “better than Disneyland” – and it boasts minimal queues despite welcoming over five million visitors annually. PortAventura, located in Salou, Spain, sees roughly a third of the footfall that Disneyland Paris…
Beautiful Spanish town offers up to £5,000 to move there | Travel News | Travel
A stunning tranquil corner of Spain is tempting Britons with up to £5,194 to relocate there, plus an additional windfall for each new arrival to your family. The picturesque region of Ponga in Asturias is dangling £2,597 before British residents…
Ryanair fans spot detail spelling company name backwards | Travel News | Travel
Ryanair has left social media users in hysterics after the firm wittily engaged with a punter who had a quirky moment of clarity about the airline’s name. Samantha Louise took to X to share her light-bulb moment with a picture…
Fire alert issued for tourist areas in Portugal facing ‘maximum risk’ | Europe | Travel
Multiple areas of Portugal are on red alert over the risk of fires. More than 20 municipalities across Portugal are currently on the highest level of alert for wildfires, with the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) updating its…
Anyone travelling to Spain and Italy this summer urged to ‘act fast’ as disruptions feared | Europe | Travel
Brits planning to jet off for a summer holiday in Europe could be facing major turmoil as strike action looms at airports across Italy and Spain, hot on the heels of French air traffic control chaos. Last week’s strikes by…
7 incredible free places to visit in Paris | Travel News | Travel
Paris boasts numerous parks and gardens, offering peaceful escapes within the bustling city. (Image: Getty) Paris attracts a multitude of tourists due to its iconic landmarks, rich history, vibrant culture, world-class museums, and romantic ambiance. The Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum,…
The ‘unloved’ UK seaside town blighted abandoned by all but rats | Travel News | Travel
A UK market town has been named among the worst in its country after being branded “depressing and bleak”. The YouTube channel Turdtowns revealed what they thought were the ‘worst’ towns in Norfolk, and Gorleston made the list at number…
‘Fascinating’ European city that experts warn is ‘too hot’ to visit | Europe | Travel
Most of us love the sun, but when it starts to get too hot, it’s often not pleasant. This is a rarity in the UK, with this extreme heat more likely to happen whilst holidaying in certain European destination. Locations…
‘I travelled to all 44 countries in Europe and there’s four I struggled with’ | Travel News | Travel
A globetrotting YouTuber who’s visited every country in Europe has named four nations she may not necessarily recommend to others. Lexie Limitless, an American YouTuber, previously secured the incredible accolade of being the youngest person to visit every country in…
‘Cool’ UK seaside town named among the ‘prettiest’ | UK | Travel
Tynemouth stands as a delightful northern coastal gem in Tyne and Wear, England, positioned where the River Tyne meets the sea. It is renowned for its enchanting medieval fortress perched dramatically on top of white cliffs gazing out over the…
Avoid heatwave with ‘best’ city that’s less than 20C in July and 2 hours from UK | Travel News | Travel
For many, the summer holidays are a chance to get away and make the most of the sunshine by a beach, or at the very least a pool. However, as temperatures continue to soar across much of Europe, heading to…
Beautiful Spanish city ‘everyone should visit’ – Ryanair flights cost £22 in August | Europe | Travel
Spain is a beautiful country that has plenty to offer. However, during the summer season, travel there can be quite expensive. On top of that, places like Barcelona or Valencia can become very overcrowded. Luckily, there is a city in…
‘I’ve been to all 195 countries on Earth and my favourite is very close to home’ | Travel News | Travel
A globe-trotting man who’s visited every country on Earth has revealed that his favourite nation of all is rather close to home. Nicolás Pasquali, who considers himself the “first Argentine to visit every country in the world”, recently smashed his…
Plane passenger left ‘shaken up’ after confrontation over seat | Travel News | Travel
Maintaining harmony on a flight can be challenging. Aeroplanes are infamous for their cramped conditions, with limited space to stretch out and relax. When combined with the prospect of being surrounded by strangers for several hours, it’s enough to make…
Passengers ‘most likely’ to be bumped from overbooked flights | Travel News | Travel
Overbooked flights result in 6.6 million people being denied boarding at the gate, wreaking havoc on holidays. Overbooking occurs when airlines sell more tickets than seats on the flight, banking on the assumption that some passengers won’t show up. However, if all ticket holders…
Ex-flight attendant names most ‘unhygienic’ habit on flights | Travel News | Travel
Ex-flight attendant Jane Hawkes, in partnership with The Wedding Travel Company, revealed one common, but filthy habit she’s seen people do while mid-flight. “I’ve seen passengers walk barefoot around the cabin,” Jane grimaced. “Yuck.” The former air hostess said even…
The scenic UK island home to a ‘tranquil’ and beautiful beach | Travel News | Travel
This pretty island is home to a stunning beach named as one of the best in the UK and it’s a must-visit spot this summer. Along its rugged shores, you’ll find a peaceful atmosphere perfect for enjoying the island’s beautiful…
‘I’ve been to every country in Europe and one had the bluest water I’ve ever seen’ | Travel News | Travel
An intrepid traveller who’s visited every country in Europe has claimed one nation on the continent has the bluest water she’s “ever seen”. Lexie Limitless, a US YouTuber who became the youngest person to visit every country at the age…
The pretty little Greek island with world’s ‘clearest waters’ – not Corfu or Crete | Europe | Travel
This pretty island is one that keeps impressing its visitors – yet you might not have even heard of it. While it is not as famous as some other Greek islands such as Corfu or Santorini, it’s well worth a…
Don’t follow woman’s advice to get snack through airport security ‘or face fine’ | Travel News | Travel
Social media has become a treasure trove for so-called “travel hacks”, with holidaymakers eagerly seeking tips from influencers on how to enhance their travel experiences. Yet, experts warn that not all online advice is reliable and should be approached with…
The pretty UK seaside town with 2 miles of beaches that’s just 90 minutes from London | UK | Travel
This town is known for its incredible coastline and it’s a popular spot for those wanting to visit the seaside in summer. Kent is home to many much-loved beaches and towns, but this one is often overlooked for its more…
Windsor flat that was home to Henry VIII’s wife could be yours for surprising price | UK | Travel
A Windsor property, once the home of an ill-fated wife of Henry VIII, will go up for auction this week. A four-bed, split-level maisonette was once owned by Anne Boleyn and it is believed she lived in it while she…
The 10 easiest Schengen Countries to get a visa for this summer | Europe | Travel
With summer travel season up and running, many travellers are eager to explore the varied beauty and culture of Europe. However, securing a Schengen visa can sometimes feel daunting, with varying application requirements and processing times across different countries. Luckily,…
Panic in Spain holiday hotspot as tourists warned that areas could be left without water | Travel News | Travel
Residents and tourists in Pollensa, a popular holiday hotspot in northern Majorca, are being urged to consume as little water as possible following a breakdown in supplies from the Alcudia desalination plant. A series of restrictions have been introduced until…
I visited a beautiful European city 25 minutes from Copenhagen | Travel News | Travel
Cycling along the canal, enjoying brunch spots with friends and indulging in all the Danish culture at the museums and castles are just a few wonderful things I did when I went on holiday to Copenhagen last month. However, one…
Avoid crowds in Italy by following travel consultant’s simple rule | Travel News | Travel
A travel consultant has revealed the best time to visit Italy if you have flexibility with your dates and are not bound by things like school holidays. Jenna, who shares her insights on TikTok under the handle @italy.with.jenna, suggested that,…
I’ll never return to pretty Cotswolds village after 1 thing ruined it | UK | Travel
I’ll never return to pretty Cotswolds village after one thing I saw ruined it (Image: Steffan Rhys) It’s known as the “Venice of the Cotswolds” because of its beautiful waterways spanned by pretty stone bridges. And on a hot and…
UK beach named one of the best to visit in the entire world — not Cornwall | Travel News | Travel
The UK boasts an impressive coastline, and some of our beaches even rival the likes of the Caribbean’s tropical shores, complete with white sand and crystal clear water. Nothing quite beats a trip to the seaside during the warmer months…
Martin Lewis warns Brits abroad ‘say no’ to this to avoid sneaky extra charges | Travel News | Travel
A financial expert has issued Brits on holiday an urgent warning to avoid being hit with unnecessary fees. According to Martin Lewis, you could be charged as much as €7 a time just to withdraw cash. Since the use of…
Everyone going abroad urged to change 1 setting on phone | Travel News | Travel
British holidaymakers going abroad are being urged to change one setting on their mobile phone before boarding their flight. There’s plenty to think about before jetting off, like double checking your passport and making sure you have your boarding pass,…
Greece, Spain and Portugal are way too hot – head to this city instead | Europe | Travel
But for those looking to escape the scorching sun without giving up beautiful views, a stunning alternative can be found in Switzerland, and some travellers say it’s even “better”. The lakeside city of Lucerne, nestled at the foot of the…
Millionaire shares one simple task everyone should do before airport check-in | Travel News | Travel
Millionaire Mark Tilbury has shared his golden advice on how to safeguard your finances if your luggage goes missing at the airport. The entrepreneur and YouTube star, with a whopping 6.29 million subscribers, recently posted a video titled airport travel…
Quaint village by bustling seaside resort that’s a breath of fresh air | Travel News | Travel
Step back in time with a visit to this beautifully preserved UK village, complete with cobbled streets, inviting pubs and an abundance of quintessential charm. Southend-on-Sea, attracting more than seven million visitors annually, is far from being an undiscovered treasure….
Canary Islands tourist panic as price on sun loungers set to double | Travel News | Travel
For the first time in over two decades, the prices of sunbeds and parasols on the beaches of San Bartolomé de Tirajana on the popular holiday island of Gran Canaria are set to increase. The area’s town hall will vote…
TUI couple kicked out of Corfu hotel in holiday nightmare | UK | News
Paul Bell from North Shields, who was kicked out of his hotel and barred from flying home with TUI (Image: Iain Buist/Newcastle Chronicle) A couple from North Shields claim that TUI “washed their hands of them” after they were evicted…
Four everyday items UK travellers can’t put in hand luggage | Travel News | Travel
With many of us preparing to jet off for a much-needed summer holiday, Brits are being reminded of four common items that can’t be taken in your hand luggage when flying. These items could be confiscated at the airport and…
Popular Tenerife beach closed for the summer over ‘safety concerns’ | Travel News | Travel
Hidden away within the protected natural area of El Rincón, this picturesque spot on the northern coast of Tenerife has long been admired for its unspoilt beauty and striking volcanic black sands. After more than a decade of planning and…
People are ditching beach holidays for these alternative destinations | Europe | Travel
With the summer holidays fast approaching, many people will be jetting off on their holidays to sun-filled coastal resorts, or for a seaside staycation right at home in the UK. However, not everyone will be heading off somewhere warm, with…
Stop flying to Rome and Milan – this beautiful Italian spot is way better | Travel News | Travel
If you’re dreaming of an Italian escape filled with history, charm, and postcard-perfect scenery, but without the overwhelming tourist crowds of Rome or Milan, consider heading to Burano, the country’s dazzling island that looks like it leapt straight out of…
Crisis in Spain as German tourists ‘exhausted’ with Majorca – ‘too expensive’ | Travel News | Travel
German tourism markets are showing “signs of exhaustion” because of increases in prices, the Aviba association of travel agencies has said. The association’s president, Pedro Fiol, has said they must consider whether they will be able to maintain prices for…
Brits urged to make 1 simple change to their home before going on holiday | Travel News | Travel
As many Brits begin counting down the days until their well-deserved holiday abroad this summer, the last thing they need is any additional stress. For many homeowners, this excitement can be tarnished by the underlying worry that their home may…
The pretty seaside town that’s home to a ‘delightfully beautiful’ beach | Travel News | Travel
This lesser-known seaside town is a favourite for many who visit its pretty beach and vibrant streets. With warm summer weather hitting the UK, it’s the perfect time of year to enjoy a coastal break and this town could be…
The pretty UK island just an hour’s flight from UK but feels like a French paradise | UK | Travel
This unique little island, just nine miles long and five miles wide, may be British, but it feels like a slice of France. Not surprising when you consider Jersey is just 14 miles off the coast of Brittany and the…
Greece to introduce big change for cruise ship passengers on July 1 | Europe | Travel
In a bid to combat the high tourist numbers, Greece is to introduce a new tax on cruise ship passengers on some of the country’s most popular islands. From July 1, a £17 (€20) fee per passenger will be levied…
Spain’s smallest island crumbling into the sea as locals escape holidaymakers | Travel News | Travel
Every day, thousands of tourists flock to a tiny Spanish island that is struggling to prevent the few buildings it has from crumbling into the sea. If you’re just visiting, it is easy to miss it, which has also made…
UK tourists heading to Greece, Spain and Turkey issued warning | World | News
Tourists heading to popular holiday hotspots including Greece, Spain and Turkey have been urged to be on their guard for wildfires. Forest fire season runs from June to September in Europe, with the peak in July and August. Travel writer…
I stayed in iconic seaside town’s ‘worst’ hotel — guests call it ‘one-star terrible’ | UK | Travel
I went to an iconic seaside town’s ‘worst’ hotel which many have rated one-star (Image: David Nelson) The crisps were trodden into the carpet when I arrived, and they were still there when I left 18 hours later. Finding the…
How one of Britain’s tallest men copes with tiny hotel rooms | Travel News | Travel
One of Britain’s tallest men experienced an all-too-snug overnight stay in what may be one of the UK’s smallest hotel rooms. 7ft Theo Turner checked into the easyHotel in Shoreditch, London, where the bed is only6-foot 2-inches and the room…
The beautiful European country with incredible capital city begging for more tourists | Travel News | Travel
Nestled between the Black Sea and the Caucasus Mountains lies one of Europe’s most underrated gems. Georgia, a country rich in ancient history boasting with natural beauty, is also home to one of the most captivating capitals in the world,…
‘I’m a flight attendant – there’s one drink you should never order’ | Travel News | Travel
Ordering a beverage to kickstart your holiday mood seems ideal, but one flight attendant has revealed there’s a particular drink you’d be well-advised to avoid on a plane. Sue Fogwell, a seasoned flight attendant with 22 years of experience, warns…
UK travel firm collapses leaving travellers angry ‘Go cheap pay twice’ | Travel News | Travel
A major UK travel company has had its operations thrown into disarray after losing an essential accreditation, sparking anxiety for countless holidaymakers over potential summer holiday cancellations. Some fuming at the loss of yet another budget tourism provider described such…
Panic in Italy as pretty little island so overrun by goats it’s become ‘dangerous’ | Travel News | Travel
A beautiful island in Italy is being so overrun by goats that it’s becoming dangerous, causing panic for locals. Alicudi is the westernmost island of the Aeolian Archipelago, also known as the Lipari Islands. Compared to its bigger sister Lipari,…
The UK seaside town that’s one of the most charming and just 40 minutes from major city | Travel News | Travel
This pretty town is one of the best seaside locations to visit this summer – and it’s just a short train ride away from an exciting city that you can add on to your trip. If you’re looking for a…
UK village with Caribbean-worthy beach is home to one of the ‘best hidden gems’ | Travel News | Travel
Brits on the hunt for a summer staycation spot might want to set their sights on Northumberland’s Embleton, a hidden gem with a beach that’s been hailed as one of the UK’s best-kept secrets. The quaint village of Embleton may not…
The overlooked country with ‘amazing’ safaris that’s not in Africa | Travel News | Travel
Tourists have praised the safaris in an overlooked country – and it is not located in Africa. When we think of safaris, we normally think of countries like Kenya, South Africa and Tanzania. But there is a country in Asia…
Crisis in Cornwall as locals have ‘never seen it so empty’ | UK | News
Cornwall locals have said the county has “never been so empty” despite tourism chiefs predicting a bumper year for visitors. Jon Hyatt, who chairs Visit Cornwall, blamed the cost-of-living crisis and bad weather at peak times on a drop in…
The tiny Mediterranean holiday town nicknamed ‘the Bali of Europe’ | Europe | Travel
While tourists flock to Bali each year in their millions to enjoy its white sandy beaches and stunning natural beauty, those looking to stay a little closer to home will be pleased to learn there is actually a European alternative…
US city has ‘best beach’ and 250 hours of sunshine per year | America | Travel
When heading off to the states, you may find yourself opting for big city getaways, visiting New York, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Even when opting for Florida, tourists often stick to visiting Disney World and other theme parks. But…
The abandoned European underground station tourists are flocking to | Europe | Travel
Dark tourism is quickly becoming more and more popular. Many tourists are now interested in the scary or abandoned parts of history, and there are some fascinating places to explore. One of them happens to be in one of Europe’s…
I was in resort dubbed ‘Portugal’s worst’ and was stunned by 7am find | Travel News | Travel
I visited Albufeira with my toddler and partner (Image: Liam McInerney) I’m now back from a memorable family holiday in the picturesque coastal resort of Albufeira. It was everything I hoped it would be – from the sandy beaches, beaming…
Survey: Brits ditch traditional dates for alternative jet-set romance | Travel News | Travel
Forget cosy candlelit dinners and quiet drinks at the local – nearly half of Brits now say they’d be up for hopping on a plane for a date. That’s right – extreme day trips abroad are the latest love trend…
‘I’m a cruise expert: here’s 6 reasons you can’t live on a ship’ | Cruise | Travel
Gary Bembridge says cruise ship life is very hard (Image: Youtube/Tips for Travellers) With the cost of living spiralling and many elderly people finding it ever more difficult to make their pensions cover basic expenses, there’s a growing trend of…
The UK town branded ‘worst in its county’ that ‘stinks of dog food’ | UK | Travel
A UK market town has been named the worst in its county, with a content creator claiming it “stinks of dog food”. The content creator behind the YouTube channel Turdtowns discussed in a recent video what he thought were the…
Holidaymakers reveal the most expensive things they’ve bought by accident | Personal Finance | Finance
Holidaymakers have revealed some of the most expensive things they have bought by accident whilst on holiday abroad. A survey of 2,000 travellers revealed that a third believe they have been charged more for items while on holiday because they…
UK Foreign Office issues urgent Los Angeles travel warning | Travel News | Travel
The UK Foreign Office has issued a new travel warning for anyone planning to fly to the United States. In the latest update, officials advise travelers to exercise caution, especially if visiting California, with a particular emphasis on Los Angeles….
Italy’s little-known rule could land tourists with £421 fine | Travel News | Travel
Planning a sizzling summer getaway? Make sure you toss an extra sarong or kaftan into your luggage or risk coughing up a hefty fine. Italy is cracking down on scantily clad sun-seekers; both tourists and locals can no longer parade around…
Best job in Britain is up for grabs – with free holidays for your family | Travel News | Travel
The best job in Britain is now available. The role doesn’t offer a salary, but it does come with an extraordinary benefit. The lucky family chosen for the Chief Family Holiday Tester position will receive £10,000 worth of free holidays…
Beautiful country ‘better’ than Greece, Spain and Portugal with less crowds | Travel News | Travel
Greece, Spain and Portugal are popular travel destinations and it’s easy to see why. All three countries are gorgeous and have something different to offer. Unfortunately, more often than not, they are packed with tourists during the summer months. So…
The beautiful European seaside town that’s ‘just like Ibiza’ – but much cheaper | Travel News | Travel
It is hard to argue that Ibiza is one of Europe’s best holiday destinations. It boasts picturesque sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, a varied history, and a legendary party scene. In 2024, the third-largest Balearic Island saw a record nine…
I went to all-inclusive resort on my own — it was ridiculous | Beach Holidays | Travel
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more ‘I went to an all-inclusive family resort alone – it was completely ridiculous’ (Image: Emily Malia) Turkey had never high on…
The UK’s beautiful little seaside town with Cornwall’s ‘best’ fish and chip shop | UK | Travel
The UK has plenty of gorgeous seaside towns perfect for a day trip or a longer holiday. Every seaside town, though, has its few peculiar traits to make it special, and for this particular small town, it’s the fish and…
New four hour rule for Ryanair, easyJet and other airline passengers | Travel News | Travel
The European Union is about to implement a big change to holidaymakers’ compensation rules, likely meaning less people are eligible for payouts. The time allowance for flight delays before passengers can claim disruption compensation has been extended from three hours…