Italy’s lesser-known Cinque Terre gem has just as much charm with fewer crowds | Travel News | Travel
If you’re set on visiting Cinque Terre this summer, but want to avoid the crowds at all costs, there is a hidden gem you might want to check out. Lerici is a charming town located on the Ligurian coast of…
Australia’s richest woman stars in portrait but people left in fits | Australia | Travel
A new portrait of Australia’s richest woman has left people in stitches. Mining magnate Gina Rinehart, Australia’s richest woman, was said to be so upset over the painting she demanded it was removed from the National Gallery of Australia, despite…
Little-known European mountain gem has cascading waterfalls and riverside beaches | Travel News | Travel
Croatia may be better known for its breathtaking coastlines and pristine beaches, which attract millions of tourists every year. However, there is a lesser-known in-land destination that has natural wonders worth visiting and exploring. Situated in the picturesque region of…
Popular Spanish beaches stripped of Blue Flag status | Travel News | Travel
Beaches in some of Spain’s most popular coastal destinations have been stripped of their blue Flag status, including beaches in Alicante, Marbella, Mallorca, and the Canary Islands. While eight Spanish beaches have been awarded Blue Flags this year, a whopping…
European town accessible by a ‘medieval train’ is frozen in time with castle and fortress | Travel News | Travel
Europe is steeped in history and cultural hubs, and the list of medieval landmarks is seemingly unending. However, there is one small town in Spain that stands out due to its well-preserved constructions, majestic cathedral and impressive castle. Sigüenza is…
‘Simply beautiful’ beach is one of the UK’s most secluded destinations | Travel News | Travel
Looking for a beach without many crowds for 2024? A beautiful spot on the East Yorkshire coast has been described as one of the country’s best secluded beaches. The staycation experts at holidaycottages.co.uk said Spurn Point is one of the…
Seaside town with ‘filthy’ centre named ‘worst’ in the UK: ‘Everywhere looked deprived’ | UK | News
This seaside town has been named the “worst” in the UK, according to Which?, with some visitors describing it as “filthy,” “racist” and “deprived. Review company Which? spoke with over 3,000 visitors who rated the best and worst seaside towns…
Flight expert warns passengers planes ‘aren’t as clean’ as many think | Travel News | Travel
A popular travel personality has warned tourists to be cautious on their next flight, stating that they are not always clean. Mitch Glass runs the YouTube channel Project Unearthed and regularly posts videos offering flight advice based on his previous experiences…
Britain’s ‘most beautiful’ seaside village also has a ‘secluded’ beach with no crowds | Travel News | Travel
As summer approaches many people will be planning their next seaside holiday, but you can easily visit somewhere extraordinary in Britain while also avoiding the crowds. Beer Village is located in Devon, England and is not only known for its…
England’s best sandy beaches in pictures | Travel News | Travel
England isn’t the first place that springs to mind when thinking of the best beaches in the world, but it’s home to many hidden gems. From the south-west coast spanning Devon, Dorset and Cornwall, the country has many other worthy…
Mid-air flight chaos as raging brawl breaks out after passenger’s dirty act sparks fury | Travel News | Travel
Flight attendants were forced to break up a fight mid-flight after two passengers got into a heated exchange. The EVA Air crew successfully pulled apart two scuffling passengers on board a flight bound for San Francisco from Taipei on May…
The incredible city with the longest name in the world hardly anyone can pronounce | Travel News | Travel
This Asian city holds the Guinness World Record for the longest place name, which reflects its rich past, mythology and its role as a royal centre. This bustling, vibrant city can often be overwhelming, which seems to be reflected in…
‘Once in a lifetime opportunity’ to see the Northern Lights tonight – where to look | UK | Travel
Now there is a second chance to catch the beautiful Aurora Borealis in the UK thanks to an extreme geomagnetic storm. Meteorologist Chris Page said: “Tonight the solar storms are likely to continue and are likely to be visible again.”…
The UK’s most ‘magical’ seaside town is also named one of the ‘best’ places to visit | Travel News | Travel
As summer approaches many of us will be looking for the perfect spot for a beach holiday – but it turns out we should be looking north instead of hunting for somewhere abroad. Tobermory is a tiny seaside town located…
Europe’s cheapest city break crowned as fairytale destination | Travel News | Travel
Searching for a cheap city break for this summer? You’re in luck because the team at Post Office Travel Money have just released their ranking of this year’s cheapest destinations. The study looks at 37 major European cities and analyses…
Cruise ship warning as Majorca announces another tourist crackdown on beautiful city | Travel News | Travel
Majorca has moved to cap the number of cruise ships that dock at the popular holiday destination. The Venice-style ban comes as the Balearic island desperately tries to curb the number of tourists flocking to Majorca. Over-tourism has become a serious…
Spain’s worst seaside town named with celebrity favourite slammed as ‘seedy dump’ | Travel News | Travel
One of Spain’s most popular seaside towns on the sunny Costa del Sol has been slammed as a “seedy dump”. A Which? Travel survey asked more than a thousand travellers to rank Spanish seaside towns based on the quality of…
Europe’s most spectacular castles – top 10 of the most extraordinary | Travel News | Travel
From chateaux to fortresses, Europe has some incredible castles to visit. Whether it’s a medieval fort or a more modern vanity project, there are more than 10,000 castles across the continent. Express.co.uk has taken a look at some of Europe’s…
Spanish city similar to Barcelona has beautiful beaches with fewer crowds | Travel News | Travel
When you think of a quick city break a suggestion that always comes to mind is Barcelona. While the Spanish city has plenty to offer in terms of things to do and places to eat, have you thought of an…
The world’s most incredible abandoned places look like another planet | Travel News | Travel
Whether they’re creepy, striking or eerily beautiful, abandoned places have captured travellers’ imagination for years. Some abandoned places have been taken over by nature while others have become tourist attractions. Varosha, an abandoned seaside resort once popular with celebrities, is…
Six beautiful properties in the UK to win Vrbo’s Holiday Homes of the Year 2024 accolade | UK | Travel
This year’s Holiday Homes of the Year recognises some of the most gorgeous properties with beach views as well as stunning cottage escapes, modern city stays as well as historical houses. This year’s destinations which made the list include Bath,…
Leaving a tip in China and Japan ‘can be offensive’ | Travel News | Travel
Local customs vary around the world, with some countries expecting tips as a mandatory part of service, even if you’re only buying a takeaway coffee. While in the UK we like to give tips as a compliment for good service,…
England’s ‘most charming’ seaside town named the ‘best’ place to visit for a holiday | Travel News | Travel
Now that the weather is warming up many people are planning their holiday, but you do not have to travel far as there are many spectacular places to visit in Britain. Southwold is a cosy coastal town located in Suffolk,…
Jet2 issues warning for passengers travelling from one of UK’s major airports | Travel News | Travel
Jet2 has issued a warning for passengers travelling to the UK’s East Midlands Airport due to major roadworks. A spokesperson for the holiday company said: “We have been made aware of road works between Junction 23a and Junction 25 on the…
Famous UK seaside town is home to world’s ‘best B&B’ | UK | Travel
A famous British seaside town is home to one of the world’s best B&Bs. Toulson Court in Scarborough was named one of the world’s best by Tripadvisor in its annual awards with the travel site praising its “knowledgeable hosts and attentive…
Eurovision city Malmö to grow faster than any other by 2100 | Travel News | Travel
Malmö is the European city projected to add the most to its population by the turn of the next century, EU figures show. The Swedish city is expected to have added another 620,000 people, with a growth rate of 44.6…
World’s most polite country with people so friendly staff bow when you walk in | World | News
Japan is a country steeped in history, culture, and ingenuity. One of the great powerhouses of Asia, it is home not just to some of the world’s most advanced technology firms, but also to some of its largest car companies….
Beautiful UK county is as pretty as Cornwall or Devon but has way less tourists | Travel News | Travel
One beautiful UK county is as pretty as Devon or Cornwall but doesn’t see as many tourists descend on it in the peak months. Gwynedd in Wales is packed with mysterious islands such as Portmeirion, historic locations such as Caernarfon…
Expert shares little-known tip to help tourists get cheap upgrade | Travel News | Travel
A well-known travel personality has shared a useful tip that can help tourists get an upgrade for a heavily discounted price or, in some cases, free. Megan runs the YouTube channel Portable Professional and regularly uploads videos giving viewers tips…
Europe’s beautiful beach destination that’s a cheap choice for 2024 | Travel News | Travel
A beautiful seaside village in Albania could be the perfect choice for a cheap beach holiday in 2024. Dhermi is on the Ionian Sea and has some spectacular beaches as well as a fun nightlife scene. The Albanian Riviera is…
Little-known tip helps Orlando tourists stay prepared and save hundreds | Travel News | Travel
The holiday booking company AttractionTickets.com has shared a number of tips to help tourists who are set to visit Orlando. The area in Florida is well-known for featuring a wide variety of theme parks that feature something for the whole…
Majorca beach warning over ‘surveillance’ crackdown to stop too many British tourists | Travel News | Travel
Majorca is to launch a new “surveillance” plan for British tourists which could see their phones checked in a bid to stop its beaches from becoming overcrowded. In an effort to manage the surge of visitors during the peak spring…
Cruise passengers urged to pack cheap item to store more clothes | Cruise | Travel
A cruising expert has shared a small item tourists should always bring on board to store more clothing items in their cabin. TikTok user, @cruiseradio, regularly posts short videos where she offers viewers tips to make upcoming trips more enjoyable…
Florence’s ‘social distancing measures’ now loved by tourists | Travel News | Travel
Tucked away in the historic streets of Florence, Italy, are some unique attractions that you may not realise were once a vital way to stop the spread of deadly disease. The city’s wine windows or “buchette del vino” have become…
One of UK’s most ‘stunning’ beauty spots has more than 100 lakes and ‘glacial landforms’ | Travel News | Travel
The UK has some stunning parks with there being 15 in total. Three in Wales, two in Scotland and 10 in England. But how many have you been to? Seeing as summer is just around the corner there is no…
Antler launches stylish new cabin case that’s its biggest one yet | UK | Travel
Iconic British brand Antler is set to take the summer holiday season by storm this year thanks to the introduction of a brand new size in cabin cases. Large enough to fit loads of clothes and essentials, the Icon Stripe…
Britain’s ‘cheapest’ seaside town is a ‘lovely peaceful place’ with hardly any visitors | Travel News | Travel
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is a beautiful seaside town in Northumberland, England situated next to the North Sea, and is known for its incredible idyllic beaches which stretch across the coast. This pretty town been named the “cheapest coastal town in Britain” according…
How to get ‘fast-tracked’ during major airport strike | Travel News | Travel
Hundreds of Border Force officers at Heathrow Airport have kicked off a four-day strike meaning disruption is likely for passengers departing from and arriving into the UK’s busiest flight hub. However, if you do find yourself caught up in queues…
England’s ‘most beautiful’ seaside town is also the UK’s top staycation spot for 2024 | Travel News | Travel
Now that the weather is slowly getting sunnier many people will be planning out their holidays, but you do not need to travel far in the UK to find somewhere interesting to visit. Saltburn-by-the-Sea, commonly referred to as Saltburn, is…
Spain’s breathtaking road that’s not for learner drivers | Travel News | Travel
Spain has some incredible road trip routes to explore but not all of the country’s roads are suitable for beginners. One of the country’s most spectacular roads has so many hair-raising bends, only the most experienced drivers might want to…
Epic nine-hour train journey that starts on the Eurostar and ends up at beautiful beach | Travel News | Travel
A beautiful nine-hour train journey that starts on the Eurostar in London and ends up at a beautiful beach in Spain will leave you spellbound. The exciting train journey kicks off from St Pancras station in London and will take…
The world’s busiest cruise ports including a UK destination | Cruise | Travel
Cruise holidays are incredibly popular and some of the world’s busiest ports welcome more than a million passengers every year. According to the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), British and Irish tourists took 1.7 million cruises in 2022. But where…
‘We quit our jobs and moved our family onto a boat – now we sail the world with no bills’
Some people dream of quitting their job and sailing around the world, but this couple made it happen. Laura and Ross Colledge took a chance five years ago to sell their house and purchase a £100,000 boat, on which they’ve…
Ryanair passengers should ‘forget packing cubes and rolling’ | Travel News | Travel
When it comes to budget airlines line Ryanair and easyJet it’s easy to be lured in by the purse-friendly prices, with some flights on offer for less than £20, but where the cheapest tickets are you’ll often find extra fees….
Travel: Incredible £7bn high speed train line planned which will connect two EU capitals | Europe | Travel
Europe boasts a rail network second to none that connects all the major cities, providing a clean and efficient way to travel. Reaching speeds of up to 186 miles per hour, trains like France’s TGV or Germany’s ICE whisk passengers…
‘Hidden gem’ in Devon is one of Britain’s ‘poshest villages’ | Travel News | Travel
Nestled in the creek of the the Salcombe-Kingsbridge estuary is a picturesque. Village which has been described as one of Britain’s “poshest villages”. Devon’s South Pool village is lined with chocolate-box cottages, complete with thatched roofs, and surrounded by rolling…
Half of Brits take interior design inspiration from overseas – like Sweden and Italy
Half of Brits have taken home décor inspiration from abroad – with Sweden, Italy, and Japan topping the list of most influential countries. A poll, of 2,000 adults, identified the places they draw their style from, for everything from rugs…
Worst country in Europe for pickpockets is a beautiful holiday destination | Travel News | Travel
Unfortunately tourists are often targets for pickpockets. Public transport stations, major tourist attractions and busy areas are usually the worst spots for thieves. But there are a few European destinations where tourists are most likely to fall foul of a…
UK’s ‘coolest seaside town’ has also been named England’s ‘best place to live’ | Travel News | Travel
Tynemouth is a charming northern town in Tyne and Wear, England located at the mouth of the River Tyne and is known for its romantic medieval castle which sits on top of a cliff overlooking the North Sea. This incredible…
The city with the best healthcare in the world named | Travel News | Travel
Healthcare is a really important factor to consider before making the decision to relocate overseas as a British expat. But which of the world’s cities has the best healthcare? According to a study by the expat experts at William Russell,…
Brit tourists warned as new rules planned in Tenerife | Travel News | Travel
British tourists heading to Tenerife may soon face new fees and regulations, as authorities on the island are still reeling from the massive protest held on the weekend. Tens of thousands of Tenerife residents joined forces on Saturday and marched…
Simon Calder shares Spain’s beautiful budget destination | Travel News | Travel
Spain is perhaps the UK’s top holiday destination and despite anti-tourist protests in some top hotspots such as Tenerife, millions of Brits are expected to holiday there this year. Travel expert Simon Calder joined the team at ITV’s This Morning…
Tourists warned of mobile phone rule in airports | Travel News | Travel
UK holidaymakers are being put on alert over a crucial mobile phone regulation at airports, with the Foreign Office cautioning that non-compliance could mean your gadgets get left behind. Jet-setters departing from UK airports this year must adhere to a…
Tourist slams Paris as ‘filthy and full of con artists’ | Travel News | Travel
If you’re British then the famous cities of Europe can be so tempting to visit given their often close proximity and tourism highlights. But tourists have been slamming many of them on a website where a user posed a probing…
Lift 109 is London’s new tourist attraction with 360 views of capital | UK | Travel
At the venue, you’ll be able to enjoy club nights and full moon manifestation workshops, with more yet to be announced. You can visit Lift 109 from 10am to 6pm on weekdays and 10am to 8pm on weekends and Bank Holidays. Ticket prices to go on the lift are £17…
The beautiful city dubbed ‘the Rome of Portugal’ | Travel News | Travel
The city of Braga has been dubbed the Rome of Portugal thanks in large part to its being a key outpost of the Roman Empire. Anyone in search of a place steeped in history should add Braga to their list…
Staggering 17m tourists head to Canary Islands as 70k protest | World | News
A record breaking 17 million tourists are set to descend on the Canary Islands this year as 70,000 locals are expected to attend a protest about overtourism. In 2023, there were 16.2 million visitors to the island chain, but tensions…
Europe’s longest road that’s a ridiculous 5,000 miles long and goes through nine countries | Travel News | Travel
Stretching across nine countries, Europe’s longest road spans a whopping 5,000 miles (8,000km), embarking from France and winding its way to the vicinity of China’s border. The wonderful route, known as the European route E40, weaves through Western Europe, linking…
This ‘exotic’ gem with year-round sun is just 3.5-hour from the UK with £40 direct flights | Travel News | Travel
Morocco, in North Africa, is a special and unique place offering a unique mix of culture, rich history, and diverse landscapes. It’s like stepping into a whole new world with ancient buildings, cities that have remained unchanged for thousands of…
Three best days to travel for a ‘free flight upgrade’ | Travel News | Travel
The chances of being upgraded to a higher cabin on your next flight are rare, but it does happen. According to James Smith from Travel Lingual, there are three days of the week when upgrades are more likely than at…
Cruise passenger issues stark warning about common mistake tourists make | Cruise | Travel
Cruise holidays are a little different from staying in a hotel and passengers will have a few factors to consider. While guests are usually able to take as much luggage as they’d like, they’ll need to consider the location of…
Europe’s breathtaking train ride with ‘spectacular scenery’ | Travel News | Travel
Train travel might be good for the environment but it’s also one of the best ways to see the world. One of the world’s prettiest train rides is located in Europe and the route passes through natural beauty spots and…
England’s ‘most eccentric village’ is a ‘beautiful hidden gem’ with hardly any visitors | Travel News | Travel
As the weather heats up many people will be booking their summer holiday, but there are many weird but wonderful places to explore in Britain without spending lots of money travelling abroad. Ilam (pronounced eye-lamb) is a beautiful English village…
‘Vital’ hand luggage warning for Ryanair, Jet2 and easyJet passengers | Travel News | Travel
Budget airlines such as Ryanair, easyJet and Jet2 offer purse-friendly prices which can be as low as £30, but the cost can soon add up if you want to add extras like checked baggage. The easiest way to keep the cost…
England’s prettiest seaside village is home to enchanting views and beaches | Travel News | Travel
Things to do in Staithes The beauty of Staithes has traditionally attracted artists from across Britain, meaning there are plenty of galleries to explore for art lovers. Every year the town celebrates its rich artistic heritage by holding the Festival…
British tourists arrive on £200 holiday to find they’re the only ones there | Travel News | Travel
Two British girls on holiday in Greece have been left baffled after discovering they were the only ones staying in their hotel. Tors Eardley, 20, and her friend arrived at the Irene Apartments in Agios Gordios in Corfu to find…
Pretty seaside city is a direct £18 flight from UK and 28C in April | Travel News | Travel
A beautiful seaside city is less than a four-hour direct flight from the UK and it’s almost 30C in April. Essaouira is a port city in western Morocco and is known as the “Wind City of Africa” due to its…
These two French towns inspired Beauty and the Beast – visit them on your next trip | Travel News | Travel
Riquewihr, about an hour drive from Strasbourg, has streets that look like they were taken straight out of the movie. It’s been labelled one of the “prettiest villages in France” and has bright and colourful houses lining the cobblestone pathways. …
Plane enthusiast explains terrifying noises during landing | Travel News | Travel
Fear of flying, or aerophobia, is an intense dread experienced by some passengers due to the various sounds a plane makes from takeoff through landing, with a soaring plane enthusiast now seeking to alleviate these fears. The UK reportedly harbours…
Insanely pretty ‘village’ in huge UK city ‘feels like the Cotswolds’ | Travel News | Travel
A hidden gem in London offers an idyllic retreat reminiscent of a Cotswolds village amidst the urban sprawl. Tucked away from the hectic city life, this stunning neighbourhood in the borough of Redbridge is a breath of fresh air with…
Brit tourists horrified by ‘worst airport’ after being forced to buy ‘souvenir c**p’ | Travel News | Travel
Travellers have dubbed an airport at a Brit tourist hotspot the “worst ever”, with some complaining about one unusual rule. Tunisia sees approximately 9.4 million visitors per year, 170,000 of whom are British, who add millions to the local economy…
Passport warning for anyone needing to renew ahead of summer holidays | Travel News | Travel
UK holidaymakers are being hit with a passport price hike just as the summer travel rush approaches. From Thursday, April 11, the cost of obtaining a UK passport has increased across the board. The price for an adult standard application…
Europe’s ‘most magnificent’ road trip has amazing mountain views | Travel News | Travel
Winding its way to more than 9,000ft above sea level is the Stelvio Pass, a high mountain pass which is home to one of the highest roads in Europe. The road is particularly popular with motoring enthusiasts, who enjoy the…
Brits applaud ‘beautiful’ Newcastle where ‘everyone is so friendly’ | Travel News | Travel
The UK isn’t short of friendly cities, but Britons have weighed in to share some of their absolute favourites when it comes to meeting happy and welcoming locals. One northern city, in particular, has charmed visitors, not only thanks to…
Tenerife says no to 400 luxury beach villas after new tourist protest | Travel News | Travel
About fifty Canarian activists demonstrated in front of the Congress of Deputies in Madrid to demand a change in the tourism model in the Canary Islands. The platform ‘Canarias se Agota’, one of the promoters of the mobilisations planned for…
UK’s best-rated tourist attraction is ‘fantastic’ and 1,000 years old | Travel News | Travel
Planning a staycation? Why not tick some of the UK’s top tourist attractions off your bucket list? According to Tripadvisor reviews, the Tower of London is the UK’s best-rated tourist attraction with over 45,000 ‘excellent’ reviews. The Tower only failed…
UK’s ‘loveliest’ seaside town with the ‘most beautiful yet underrated’ beach | Travel News | Travel
Cromer is a pretty seaside town in Norfolk, England which has breathtaking views of the North Sea as it sits on top of a rugged cliff top and is surrounded by woodlands. The town is renowned for its bustling Victorian…
‘I love travel and there are a few simple tips to avoid a tourist trap restaurant’ | Travel News | Travel
Ever felt like you’ve paid far too much for a meal on holiday? You might have been the victim of a tourist trap restaurant. Restaurants that are designed to attract tourists may be very expensive and the food might not…
Tourists banned from taking photos near famous landmark in Spain | Travel News | Travel
New rules have been put in place by the Spanish authorities barring holidaymakers from taking photos near a popular tourist site due to a dangerous viral craze. It’s almost an instinctive pull to take a photo while visiting renowned global…
Europe’s off-the-beaten-path hidden gem that’s ideal for budget travellers | Travel News | Travel
Looking for a new city break destination? A city in Europe’s Balkan region could be the perfect spot. Travel expert and blogger at DIVEIN, Nicolai Lonne, shared their best city break destination with Express.co.uk and it’s perfect for British tourists on a…
Best commuter spot from London is named | Travel News | Travel
A small town just 30 minutes from London, once the butt of many jokes, has been crowned as the Capital’s top commuter spot. Famously, a poem created back in 1937 by Sir John Betjeman, detailed the lacklustre impression of the…
Common con in popular destination could see tourists lose over £400 | Travel News | Travel
Colosseum Tours & Tickets has highlighted a number of common scams that could see tourists lose out on hundreds during upcoming holidays to a number of popular destinations. Whilst all tourists hope their time away will be unforgettable, scammers extorting…
Inside Kate Winslet’s trip to Cork where she’s reportedly attending £750 cookery course | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Kate Winslet is swapping the limelight and red carpets for ovens and kitchen utensils as she delves into a cookery course in Cork, Ireland that sells for €865 (£742). The actress, known for her role in the beloved romantic film…
Italy village with few tourists that looks like it came out of a fairytale | Europe | Travel
Rasiglia is a very small village of 15 residents less than 60 miles from the regional capital of Perugia but is known throughout Italy for being called the Venice of Umbria. This nickname originates from the many brooks generated by…
Nightmare family stole our plane seats – but karma instantly struck revenge | Travel News | Travel
A woman was left baffled when she boarded her flight and discovered another family had cheekily nabbed her seats in A, B, and C, while their assigned spots were in D, E, and F. Opting not to kick up a…
Jet2 holiday warning as ‘stormy conditions’ could impact UK flights | Travel News | Travel
Jet2 has issued a holiday warning to British tourists who could see disruption to flights from “stormy conditions”. An airline spokesperson said: “Our operations team continue to monitor the UK forecast to ensure we have the most up to date…
Heathrow and Gatwick: Tourists warned airport rule change is delayed | UK | News
Heathrow, Gatwick and Manchester airports aren’t ready to lift limits on liquids with flight hubs allowed to miss the deadline for new scanners. A planned relaxation of rules around airline passengers carrying liquids in hand luggage has been delayed by…
easyJet opens new base in popular Spanish holiday destination | Travel News | Travel
easyJet has launched a new base in Alicante and the airline has said it will come with 10 new flight routes. The Spanish airport is a leading British holiday destination and it’s the main airport for Benidorm. easyJet said that…
UK’s prettiest beach has a unique feature and is near a beautiful town | Travel News | Travel
Tourists looking for the best location for a short staycation on the coast have been advised to visit Kynance Cove in Cornwall. Situated at the tip of Lizard Peninsula, near Mount’s Bay, a recent study conducted by photo wall art…
Expert shares products to make flying in economy class comfortable | Travel News | Travel
A flight expert has taken to TikTok to give tourists a number of tips that can make long-haul flights in economy class more comfortable and enjoyable. Junie runs the TikTok page @nalae.co and regularly posts short videos showing hacks that…
The ‘happiest place’ in Britain is also home to England’s ‘most beautiful’ seven beaches | Travel News | Travel
Now that the weather is getting sunnier, many people are dreaming about their summer holiday but you do not have to travel far to Britain to find somewhere beautiful. St Ives is a small coastal town located in Cornwall, England…
UK’s ‘most beautiful’ seaside town also has the ‘prettiest’ beach in England | Travel News | Travel
Weymouth is a charming seaside town on the southern coast of Dorset, England that overlooks the English Channel and is the perfect spot for anyone looking for a beach holiday without travelling hundreds of miles. This small town is a…
‘I’m a cruise worker and there are four things we hate that passengers do’ | Travel News | Travel
Going on a cruise is normally a fun and relaxing experience, but there are certain habits of passengers that can really put a damper on things. Lucy Southerton, a seasoned crew member with nine years’ of experience working on cruise…
World’s least visited countries include a green oasis | Travel News | Travel
If you’re heading on holiday to Europe this summer, you might already be worrying about overcrowding in top destinations. A travel blogger recently told Express.co.uk that one of Italy’s top attractions was incredibly chaotic. But not every country is experiencing…
Perfect place for Brit expats has beautiful beaches and £400 homes | Travel News | Travel
As the cost of living continues to rise in the UK, many Britons are considering a move abroad in search of new experiences, cultures, and more affordable lifestyles. In a recent study conducted by experts at Link Moving, Portugal emerged…
The pretty seaside town you’ve probably never heard of on the edge of the Lake District | Travel News | Travel
Maryport in Cumbria may be a small harbour town, but it packs a punch when it comes to picturesque scenery, history and famous connections. A Roman settlement for about 250 years until 410 AD, Maryport was a fishing hamlet in…
Tenerife pleads ‘hands off our island!’ as tourism protests slammed as ‘unfair and unjust’ | Travel News | Travel
The popular holiday island of Tenerife has called for people to stop knocking its reputation, saying it is unfair and unjustified. Both Tenerife and Gran Canaria have been the target of demonstrations in recent weeks, with some hotspots seeing graffiti…
The world’s most incredible places pictured | Travel News | Travel
UNESCO World Heritage sites are some of the world’s impressive places and many tourists have at least one or two on their travel bucket list. From the Great Wall of China to Egypt’s Pyramids, the list is packed with incredible…
England’s ‘loneliest’ abandoned village to be open to the public for 3 days this Easter | Travel News | Travel
A ghost village abandoned 80 years ago during World War Two will be open to the public for three days this Easter. Imber Village located on Salisbury Plain, Wilshire has been nicknamed the “loneliest village in England” as it has…
Couple’s dream cruise holiday turned into nightmare with horrific virus | Travel News | Travel
A retired couple have told how their ‘once in a lifetime’ cruise to celebrate their wedding anniversary turned into a holiday hell when they both fell ill. Roy Lanceley, 71, and wife Christine, 69, were struck down by vomiting and…
UK’s ‘best seaside’ village also has one of the ‘most beautiful castles in Europe’ | Travel News | Travel
There is no need to spend hundreds of pounds on your next holiday, as Britain has some extraordinary beaches worth travelling to due to their natural beauty. Bamburgh is an enchanting seaside village on the coast of Northumberland, England with…
Flight attendant tip can help tourists get seat upgrade for free | Travel News | Travel
The skiing holiday booking company Ski Vertigo has offered tourists a number of tips that could help them to get a free upgrade on their next flight. Whilst flying to a holiday destination can be incredibly efficient, many tourists find…
Hidden coastal French city with same charm as Riviera but hardly any tourists | Travel News | Travel
The French Riviera has been a popular holiday destination for years, seeing millions of tourists coming its way each year. However, tucked away in the Occitanie region, lies Narbonne, has possesses all the costal charm, with a fraction of the…
Beautiful British island hardly has any visitors despite being named ‘best’ place to visit | Travel News | Travel
As the weather gets warmer many people will be planning their next holiday, and your next destination should be this brilliant island hardly anyone has travelled to. St Helena is a breathtaking island between Africa and Brazil on the South…
Cheapest place to stay in the UK for a last-minute Easter getaway | UK | Travel
Easter is just around the corner and while it has come around sooner than we could have imagined do you have any plans to celebrate it? While many of us often see it as a time to spend with family,…
Simon Calder holiday warning as travel expert left ‘very concerned’ | Travel News | Travel
Simon Calder has issued a warning for British holidaymakers and said news of a rise in bed bugs has left him “very concerned”. Hotels in the UK have seen a 278 percent increase in bed bug outbreaks according to research…
Beautiful European city with intricate Baroque architecture that’s 20C in April | Travel News | Travel
The enchanting city of Olomouc in the Czech Republic has experienced a surge in popularity amongst travellers looking for a destination bringing together a rich history, culture, and natural beauty. Blessed with mild temperatures and abundant sunshine, Olomouc is a haven…
Cruise ship guests can beat the crowds on their first day by following tip | Cruise | Travel
One of the biggest benefits of taking a holiday on a cruise ship is how convenient it can be, with everything a tourist could need being on board with them. However, it is still incredibly easy for passengers to miss…
The huge £320m European road causing traffic misery with locals begging for work to stop | Europe | Travel
A new £320million road in Greece has been met with significant complaints after locals suffer from years of delays. The flyover on a ring road in Thessaloniki has been described as a “much needed” construction, but has been met with…
Cruise expert shares ‘crucial’ steps passengers must follow during an emergency | Cruise | Travel
A popular cruising vlogger has opened up on what happens in the event of an emergency on board a cruise ship. Whilst it is very unlikely, the potential of a fire breaking out, or the ship beginning to capsize miles…
Affordable Easter holiday staycations feature incredible surroundings | Travel News | Travel
The outdoor lifestyle retailer GO Outdoors has shared the best locations for a memorable Easter staycation that offers beautiful surroundings and plenty of attractions without massive crowds. With the Easter break around the corner, many families are looking for a…
Hotel indigo York review: A reliable hotel with a proud Yorkshire heritage | UK | Travel
Comfortably located with York’s city walls, though just far enough away from the main tourist hubbub of Yorkshire’s capital is Hotel Indigo. Part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, the boutique hotel roots you firmly within ‘God’s own country’,…
World’s remotest island 4,925 miles from UK open to tourists where you can pay in pounds | Travel News | Travel
Saint Helena is probably best known as the place where the military leader Napoleon spent his final years after he was sent there by the British. Today, it is still possible to visit the site where he died, and the…
York named ‘friendliest place in the UK’ thanks to friendly locals | Travel News | Travel
The city of York, in North Yorkshire, has been dubbed the “friendliest place to live in the UK” thanks to its warm and friendly locals. However, this friendliness is not only reserved for people who reside in York but extends…
‘I’m a flight attendant and there’s a cheap item I’d always bring on the plane’ | Travel News | Travel
Do you hate plane food? Airline food isn’t the most popular and many passengers prefer to pack their own snacks. Low air pressure and humidity tend to affect our sense of taste so even your favourite foods might taste a…
Tourists urged to avoid using airport’s free service to stay safe | Travel News | Travel
The business broadband and phoneline provider Bionic has suggested a number of tips that can help tourists stay safe whilst using airport wi-fi. With many passengers arriving several hours before their flight is ready to depart, one of the most…
British tourists warned they face £2.5k fine over Canary Islands holiday ‘souvenirs’ | Travel News | Travel
Tourists have been warned that taking sand, rocks and pebbles from beaches in the Canary Islands could land them with a hefty £2,500 fine. Anyone tempted to fill a jar with sand or pocket pretty rocks as souvenirs should avoid…
Europe’s prettiest spring destination is ‘charming’ | Travel News | Travel
The UK might not be giving spring vibes yet but today is officially the first day of the new season. If you’re looking to celebrate the start of spring, there are plenty of gorgeous European destinations that will hit the…
Dame Maggie Smith’s quiet life in a hidden West Sussex market town | Travel News | Travel
Throughout her illustrious career in television and film, Dame Maggie Smith has established herself as one of Britain’s most beloved and recognizable actresses. From her iconic portrayal of Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter series to her poignant performance as…
Flight attendant warns to be ‘vigilant’ and check a certain place in your hotel room | Travel News | Travel
One flight attendant is warning travellers to be vigilant when entering a hotel room for the first time. Allyah McIntyre is a 27-year-old American airline attendant who has a clever safety method to check if someone may be hiding in…
European ‘hidden gem’ as pretty as Florence and Siena but cheaper and with fewer tourists | Travel News | Travel
More people than ever are calling Italy home, drawn in by its rich heritage, exquisite cuisine, and vibrant landscapes but most tend to settle in the best-known spots like Florence in Tuscany – but the region is awash with hidden…
European city break is beautiful and gets far fewer tourists than Paris | Travel News | Travel
A popular travel blog has shared the best things to do in an unlikely city break that offers visitors an interesting history, beautiful architecture and walkable streets. The capital of Belgium, Brussels, only gets around 3.3 million visitors each year…
The huge UK town home to nearly 200k people that’s somehow not a city | UK | Travel
When the Government last announced which towns were going to become cities, it featured Bangor, Colchester, Doncaster, Dunfermline, Milton Keynes, Wrexham, Douglas, Stanley, and Southend-on-Sea. While these changes were welcomed by the local governments in these areas, there was a…
I visited one of the UK’s strangest beaches and it’s one of the ‘best seasides’ | Travel News | Travel
Staring out at a vast stretch of shingle which, in the distance, appeared to rise up into a sudden drop towards the ocean, I completely understood why Dungeness attracts visitors from far and wide. Though the coastline in Kent is…
British tourists with holidays to Turkey booked warned to check passports | Travel News | Travel
Brits planning a Turkish getaway need to be mindful of their passports, officials have warned. Unlike holiday hotspots such as Spain which require visitors to have at least three months on their passport before they’re due to fly home, Turkey…
Greece’s cheapest islands to fly to this summer from the UK | Travel News | Travel
Greece is a dreamy summer destination. Whether you want to eat moussaka in a taverna, recline on a beach or uncover some ancient history, Greece has it all. While the Greek mainland has some fantastic destinations to explore, the islands…
British tourists issued warning over two-way mirrors in hotel rooms | Travel News | Travel
Britons staying in hotels have been urged to check if their mirror is functioning both ways before settling in. Although two-way mirrors are very rare, some social media users have shared stories of finding one in their hotel, B&B or…
Cruise guests warned to ‘be wary’ about booking excursions | Cruise | Travel
Cruise guests will usually visit a range of destinations as part of their holiday itinerary. They can choose to explore by themselves or book an excursion with the cruise company. While some people like to be spontaneous, a cruise expert…
The beautiful UK town with both mountain views and sandy beaches | Travel News | Travel
The picturesque village of Ullapool situated in the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands is a hidden gem awaiting discovery. It captivates travellers with its breathtaking mountain vistas and pristine white sand beaches, making it the perfect spot for a…
British tourists warned to stop common holiday behaviour that’s a red flag | Travel News | Travel
Have you ever had a holiday ruined by another tourist? According to research from Ocean Florida, one in five people have had a falling out on holiday. The team asked 2,000 holidaymakers for their biggest travel red flag to find…
Governemnt warns Britons not to book holidays to Caribbean destination | Travel News | Travel
While Haiti is a beautiful destination and one which, according to Statista, is projected to experience considerable tourism growth in the coming years, at the time of writing the UK Government is urging Britons not to visit the island destination…
Britain’s best city to celebrate St Patrick’s Day isn’t London | Travel News | Travel
St Patrick’s Day is fast approaching and this year the iconic Irish celebration falls on a Sunday. While the Emerald Isle is undoubtedly the best place to celebrate the holiday, many British cities hold their own events if you can’t…
Travel to Thailand, Dubai and Australia for less with off-peak booking deals | Travel News | Travel
Travelling in the summer can be costly, and it’s the hottest and often most expensive time of year to visit European destinations, so for those looking to travel in 2024, it could be worth considering going further afield. Tropical destinations…
Cruise guest shares buffet warning over ‘disgusting’ food | Cruise | Travel
A cruise ship buffet is usually one of the most popular restaurants onboard as it’s included in the majority of packages. While buffets vary across different cruise lines, guests will usually find a mix of cuisines and a few special…
Luggage brand nere slashes the price of suitcases by 50% | Travel News | Travel
Australian luggage brand nere has made a name for itself overseas, dubbed “Australia’s number one fashion luggage brand”, and now it has gone on sale in the UK. To make things even better, the stylish luggage and accessories are on…
London’s best underrated hidden gems that even Londoners don’t visit | Travel News | Travel
Perhaps unsurprisingly, London is the UK’s most-visited city. A whopping 30 million visitors travel to the Big Smoke every year. The city is also home to many of the UK’s top-rated free attractions, with the Natural History Museum taking the…
The beautiful 340-mile train ride between two pretty European cities | Travel News | Travel
Norway‘s Bergen Line crosses Europe’s highest mountain plateau between the country’s two largest cities. Built in 1909, this marvel of engineering links Oslo with Bergen and is the highest railway line on the continent. Finse train station is Europe‘s highest,…
The beautiful forgotten European city ‘as good as Venice’ but without the hideous deluge o | Travel News | Travel
A beautiful European city with a low-key charm, often compared to Venice, offers a perfect retreat for travellers seeking respite from overwhelming crowds. Genoa, a city in Italy is beaming with architectural heritage, canals, and unforgettable cuisine. Nestled between the…
Cheapest month to fly to Albania and where to go for beaches | Travel News | Travel
As summer nears, many Britons will be planning a beach escape. But if you’ve had your fill of Spain or you’re looking for somewhere cheaper than France, there’s an affordable alternative that’s been described as Europe’s Maldives. Albania is one…
Europe’s breathtaking ‘hidden jewel’ that’s a cheap holiday destination | Travel News | Travel
Dreaming of travelling to Switzerland? With its gorgeous natural scenery, clean air and mountains, it’s no surprise that it’s one of Europe’s leading destinations. However, unfortunately it’s also one of the continent’s most expensive countries making it a challenge for…
‘I’m a flight attendant – here’s the secret to getting a free upgrade’ | Travel News | Travel
If you are wanting a free upgrade, make sure you use these secret tips shared by a flight attendant (Image: Getty) A flight attendant has revealed the simple tricks to try and get a free upgrade ahead of your trip…
The world’s safest holiday destinations for women | Travel News | Travel
To celebrate International Women Day’s, Express.co.uk is looking at some of the world’s safest cities for solo women travellers. InsureMyTrip has rounded up some of the world’s best destinations to explore alone by looking at several key safety factors. The…
Best train holiday takes guests through mountains to beautiful city | Travel News | Travel
The holiday booking company Tailor Made Rail has shared the best destinations to travel to for an unforgettable railway holiday. In recent years, a growing number of tourists are taking a railway holiday to avoid crowds and admire the view…
Europe’s cheap beach holiday with ‘outstanding natural beauty’ | Travel News | Travel
Planning a holiday in 2024? One of this year’s cheapest destinations is a gorgeous seaside town with crystal-clear water. The travel experts at eurochange have recommended some affordable destinations for Britons looking for a getaway this year. According to the…
Tax on flights to increase – but only for some passengers | Travel News | Travel
The Government has announced that they are raising the tax on flights, but only for those flying in seats more expensive than economy. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled in his Budget today that the amount of tax paid on “non-economy flights”…
UK town dubbed ‘best’ place to visit – ‘beautiful’ seaside and ‘festive’ culture | UK | Travel
If you want to visit a town where you can sit by the beach during the day and enjoy a delicious meal at night, Falmouth might be the place for you. There are plenty of great places to travel in…
The beautiful island paradise that’s 28C in March with pristine beaches | Travel News | Travel
Hawaii is a dream spot all year round, with its sunny skies and beautiful beaches. Honolulu, located along the southeast coast of the island of Oʻahu, has consistently great weather – even in winter. While winter is the “cool” season in Honolulu, the…
Tiny North Yorkshire village is a hidden gem of ‘unspoilt beauty’ with ancient history | Travel News | Travel
When it comes to unspoilt beauty, North Yorkshire is nothing short of magnificent, with a seemingly endless list of places to be explored. However, there are some that are lesser-known to the public and thus hold extra significance for those…
Europe’s food capital has delicious cuisine and more than 44,000 restaurants | Travel News | Travel
The holiday company Celebrity Cruises has shared the best destinations to travel to in Europe for tourists who want to experience some of the world’s finest food. Going on holiday is one of the best times to experience new types…
Europe’s beautiful beach destination that’s ‘untouched by mass tourism’ | Travel News | Travel
Planning a beach holiday in 2024? A beautiful undiscovered destination on the Croatian coast might be the perfect spot. Express.co.uk spoke to travel expert and blogger at Travel Melodies, Anjali Chalwa, to find out which European hidden gem she recommended. Anjali…
The underrated seaside town in Spain where Spanish go on holiday has ‘best quiet beach’ | Travel News | Travel
Located in the Costa Brava area, in Catalonia, Llançà is a beautiful and picturesque seaside town, and a very popular holiday destination among Spaniards. Spanish holidaymakers love to head there during the summer months to enjoy the stunning beaches, amazing…
Expert shares how to get up to £520 compensation for cancelled flight | Travel News | Travel
The flight booking company AirAdvisor has shared exactly what tourists should do if their plane is cancelled, stating they can claim hundreds in compensation. Whilst flying allows travellers to reach an exotic destination in a matter of hours, making sure…
The epic UK walk that’s 135 miles of pure beauty | Travel News | Travel
Wales is known for its stunning hikes, attracting walkers from all over the world. One such path, Glyndwr’s Way, offers an epic journey through the heart of Wales, filled with breathtaking scenery and history. This trail, which took around 50…
Inside Meghan Markle’s exclusive ski resort get away where passes cost £1,200 | Royal | News
Where did Meghan and her friends stay? The posh ski spot, near Salt Lake City, promises an “uncrowded mountain experience.” “With a reduced number of day passes and the most skiable acreage in the US, Powder Mountain gives you the…
Flying expert shares how to get the most space from carry-on cases | Travel News | Travel
A travel expert has shared how tourists can maximise the amount of space in their hand luggage, stating it could help people store everything they need for a short break in one bag. Aly Smalls is a YouTuber who regularly…
Europe’s ‘extraordinary’ hidden gem that Brits don’t know | Travel News | Travel
Looking for a hidden holiday gem? A travel expert has shared one of their favourite lesser-known spots with Express.co.uk. Veronica Diquattro, Omio’s Europe president and travel expert, told Express.co.uk about Bad Ischl, a little-known European town. She said: “Even though it was named…
Riviera city has 10 times less visitors than Paris and is walkable | Travel News | Travel
France is one of the most popular holiday destinations for UK tourists, offering a wide variety of climates and activities whilst being just a couple of hours away. Tourists looking for some warm weather on the Riviera can head to…
The 508 m high building shaped like a donut to make it ‘earthquake proof’ | Travel News | Travel
The Taipei 101 in Taiwan is massive. It is 508m tall and has 101 floors. It is also home to the world’s largest and heaviest tuned mass damper. Due to its vast size, the skyscraper is prone to swaying from…
Walkable European city has scenic views and costs just £50 to visit | Travel News | Travel
Prague is one of the cheapest destinations to fly to for a foreign city break, with tourists able to travel there and back for under £50. With around eight million tourists visiting the capital of the Czech Republic each year…
British tourists issued Spain holiday warning over new plan to ban certain flights | Travel News | Travel
British tourists planning to travel to Spain for a holiday are being warned the country is banning some short-haul domestic flights as part of its plan to reduce carbon emissions. Flights offering a rail option that completes the journey in…
‘Caribbean-like’ island with white sandy beaches is just an hour from the UK | Travel News | Travel
A stunning island, just an hour from the UK, has been likened to the Bahamas due to its beautiful sandy beaches and sparkling waters. Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, offers lush green trails and breathtaking scenery, similar to that…
Saltburn home harassed by trespassers and influencers, owner says | Films | Entertainment
The home used for this film Saltburn has been getting plagued by hoards of fans, and the owner is tired of the trespassers. The psychological thriller from Emerald Fennell hit theatres last year, starring Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike…
Ryanair-approved bag fits so much it’s ‘like a Tardis’ | Travel News | Travel
While you may save money on a budget flight with Ryanair or easyJet, the amount can soon add up if you get to the airport to realise you’ve packed more than your allotted luggage allowance. Ryanair, in particular, has a…
‘I visited a beautiful beach in an underrated UK seaside town and I was the only tourist’ | Travel News | Travel
The charming coastal town of Frinton-On-Sea offers a serene beach where you might be the only tourist. While popular spots like Brighton, and seaside towns and villages in Devon and Cornwall begin to prepare for an influx of visitors in…
Ryanair, easyJet and Jet2’s luggage rules you need to know – and the bags to buy | Travel News | Travel
Jet2 has one of the most lenient hand luggage allowances of all the budget airlines (Image: Getty Images) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more You may have…
Expat shares faux pas to avoid in France or risk getting ‘dirty looks’ | Travel News | Travel
An expat living in France has warned that tourists should avoid a number of situations when visiting the country to steer clear of embarrassment and potentially being a victim of crime. Rosie regularly posts videos to her YouTube page Not…
Affordable European city break has great hidden gems with no tourists | Travel News | Travel
The travel blogger Emily Luxton has shared the best things to do in one of Europe’s cheapest destinations for a city break. Athens is an incredibly popular choice for tourists looking for some sun, thanks to its low flight costs…
The beautiful Canary Island with few British tourists that rarely gets over 30C | Travel News | Travel
Those looking for a getaway in the Canary Islands with cooler weather and smaller crowds need to look no further than this beautiful island. La Gomera has all the beaches, traditions and history of its more famous neighbours but with a…
The city with the world’s best food has been crowned – list | Travel News | Travel
The city with the world’s best food has been crowned – list | Travel News | Travel | Express.co.uk A new study has found the city with the world’s best cuisine but it might leave your mouth watering. By Esther…
'Magical' UK destination will transport you to a fantasy world for less than £45 a night
If you’re looking for the perfect cosy getaway, you can’t go wrong with this Hobbit-inspired tiny home in an idyllic UK village.
How to get cheaper flights using a VPN | Travel News | Travel
Using a VPN can help you save up to 20% on the price of hotels with some booking websites (Image: Getty Images) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn…
The hidden European city where it feels like a fairy-tale and pints are only £1.50 | Travel News | Travel
In the heart of the Czech Republic lies a fairytale town waiting to be explored by travellers seeking an authentic and enchanting experience. Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of South Bohemia, Český Krumlov beckons with its timeless beauty and rich…
Expert shares differences between Royal Caribbean and Carnival ships | Cruise | Travel
A cruising expert has taken to TikTok to help tourists find the right holiday for them by comparing the differences between two of the most popular brands. Preston runs the TikTok page @ship_facts in which he gives advice to travellers…
British expats warning as woman denied Spanish citizenship for ‘speaking wrong language’ | World | News
A Catalan speaking woman who has lived in Mallorca for almost 20 years has been denied citizenship because she failed to demonstrate her knowledge of Spanish to a judge. Under citizenship rules in Spain, a foreigner who wants to obtain…
Beautiful European ‘Maldives’ with 32C weather in March – 50p pints and cheap rooms | Travel News | Travel
With classic holiday spots in Europe rammed this summer, more and more people are looking for less frequently visited alternatives to travel to instead. Butrint, located in Vlore County, Albania, is a national park and archaeological site offering everything tourists…
The beautiful island nation that’s 29C in February and is a direct flight from London | Travel News | Travel
While Spring is slowly approaching, people are likely to grow impatient and looking for a getaway someplace warm this month. Fortunately, the luscious and warm island of Barbados is a direct flight away from London. The stunning Caribbean island is…
TUI and easyJet-approved cabin bag slashed to under £100 in ANTLER sale | Travel News | Travel
If you’re jetting off with TUI, easyJet or British Airways in the coming months, and are looking for a suitcase that will fit your cabin bag allowance, there’s a sturdy option that holidaymakers say they love. To top it off,…
Beautiful North Norfolk Railway takes passengers on steam trains from Holt to Sheringham | Travel News | Travel
A beautiful steam train takes passengers between two of the UK’s best towns in a journey that goes “back in time”. North Norfolk Railway, also known as the Poppy Line, runs from Sheringham to Holt and claims to be “East…
Beautiful European city that’s warm year-round and voted number one place to retire | Travel News | Travel
This European city has been named the number one place to retire due to its affordable living and beautiful weather. Lagos, western Algarve, is in Portugal’s southernmost region and renowned for its pretty beaches and the promise of perfect weather….
UK’s most popular winter walk also has a wildlife sanctuary | Travel News | Travel
As we approach the end of the winter, the weather is much less cruel, so much so that some would even call it ‘pleasant’ enough for a nice long walk. It’s time for a crisp, misty morning of walking through…
Flight attendant shares ‘ultimate worst’ habit on a plane | Travel News | Travel
A flight attendant has shared the worst things that passengers can do on a plane – including the ultimate worst habit to have while travelling abroad. The cabin crew member – who has worked for British Airways for seven years…
The Netflix One Day locations you can visit in real life | Travel News | Travel
The Netflix sensation, One Day, was filmed in stunning locations across the UK and Europe. Since its release, many viewers have been moved by the emotional drama, which is based on David Nicholls’ novel and has been adapted for the…
Europe’s most sustainable city is easy to reach from UK without flying | Travel News | Travel
A colourful harbour city has been voted the top place for green travel in Europe. Copenhagen, known for its lovely docks and fun nightlife, won the title of ‘best sustainable destination’ in Europe from Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards. The awards…
Florence’s airport set for huge expansion to double number of passengers to 6m | Travel News | Travel
The international airport in Florence, one of the most famous art cities in Italy and the world, is getting a new terminal expected to nearly double the number of passengers travelling through it. The Firenze-Peretola Airport, named after Italian explorer…
Spain to ban smoking on beaches, restaurant terraces and in queues | Travel News | Travel
Spain is set to introduce strict new rules for beaches and restaurants that will affect UK holidaymakers. The Spanish Medical Association has proposed 20 anti-smoking measures, including tough rules on smoking in public spaces like beaches and restaurant terraces. Last…
The pretty Spanish town loved by British tourists that is nicknamed ‘Little Finland’ | Travel News | Travel
A town in Spain’s Costa del Sol has been nicknamed “Little Finland” for becoming home over the years to one of the largest Finnish expat communities in the world. The town of Fuengirola, part of the province of Malaga, is…
The beautiful island nation that’s 31C in February and a direct flight from the UK | Travel News | Travel
The cold and dark weather of winter is continuing to sweep in across the UK, and with many people are looking for a slice of paradise to escape to, this island nation provides just that. For travellers seeking some winter…
The beautiful island paradise with warm and sunny February weather that’s hours from UK | Travel News | Travel
This unique European island, just a few hours from London and boasts beautiful weather all year round, making it perfect for a winter getaway. Madeira, Portugal, is located 280 nautical miles from the African coast and 540 nautical miles from the European continent. Together with…
Europe’s breathtaking road trip route through the ‘land of a thousand lakes’ | Travel News | Travel
Finland isn’t one of the world’s top destinations but if you’re looking for unspoilt beauty, wild camping and quiet roads, there’s nowhere better. While the Nordic country has the most forest in Europe, it’s also home to some incredible lakes….
British holidaymakers want to learn new skills more than sunbathe | Activity Holidays | Travel
Holidaymakers are swapping sunbeds and pool days for cookery and pottery classes – as a study reveals we now use foreign breaks to dive into new hobbies. Research found the days of sunbathing on a beach or pool all week…
Avoid unexpected mobile roaming fees with Revolut eSIM offer | Travel News | Travel
Our mobile phones are never far from reach, whether you’re using them to chat with friends and family, update your social media or find directions using digital maps. However, while most phone plans in the UK offer sizeable data allowances…
The pretty little UK village with a beach overlooked by an 11th century castle | UK | Travel
A pretty little UK village with a beach which is overlooked by an 11th century castle makes for the perfect place for a staycation. Bamburgh in Northumberland has a stunning beach with golden sands that surround Bamburgh Castle, which was built…
Hand luggage rules: Full list of items banned on flights | Travel News | Travel
Before you jet off on your summer holiday, it’s important to know what items are banned in hand luggage. If you’re flying with budget airlines like Wizz Air, Ryanair and easyJet, you might be planning to save money by only…
North Korea has opened its doors to tourists but says Brits aren’t welcome | World | News
North Korea has opened its doors to tourists for the first time in four years, but Britons aren’t able to go. A recent group who visited the country were the first tourists to enter since the Covid-19 pandemic. According to…
Cheapest city to visit in China is ‘wonderful’ and has the cutest giant pandas | Travel News | Travel
The top 10 cities in China for budget travellers to enjoy a cost-effective holiday include Chengdu, Chongqing, Xi’an and Beijing. Cheap does not mean they are low-quality travel destinations. In fact, you can enjoy the beautiful landscapes, rich historical sites,…
‘Beautiful’ European region has one of the world’s most spectacular road trips | Travel News | Travel
Planning a summer road trip? A fantastic region of Germany has one of the world’s best journeys to take behind the wheel. The Alpenstrasse, or the German Alpine Road, takes in some of Bavaria’s most incredible sights. Germany’s oldest tourist…
Lanzarote’s best beach is ‘wonderful’ and it’s 23 degrees in February | Travel News | Travel
Spain’s Canary Islands are probably Europe’s best option for nearly guaranteed winter sun. The pretty islands enjoy temperatures in the 20s during winter. While Gran Canaria and Tenerife are often the top choices for a holiday, Lanzarote is a great…
UK’s ‘most beautiful’ seaside village known for ’18th-century cottages’ and ‘golden beach’ | Travel News | Travel
The UK’s “most beautiful” seaside village is brimming with quaint streets adorned with graceful 18th-century cottages transformed into inviting pubs, charming tea rooms, and snug B&Bs. However, Bamburgh’s true jewel is arguably its majestic Castle, one of England’s most magnificent…
Mallorca 2024 holiday warning as locals go to war on boozy British tourists | Travel News | Travel
A boozy British holiday spot popular with youngsters looking for sun, sea and sangria is about to have stringent laws implemented to restrict alcohol consumption on the island. Mallorca, which makes up part of the Balearics in Spain, is home…
One of Britain’s most famous families tied to UK village with unique history and no pubs | Travel News | Travel
Many visitors to Birmingham tend to focus on the city centre, but there are charming villages surrounding it that are waiting to be explored. Nestled in southwest Birmingham, Bournville stands as a quaint village with a rich history, crafted by…