European city popular with Britons threatens new ban against tourists | Travel News | Travel
A European city popular with thousands of Britons has threatened new bans against tourists as tensions soar in several holiday hotspots across the continent. Activists in Lisbon, Portugal, have started a petition calling on city authorities to hold a referendum…
Ryanair statement after Birmingham Airport plane abandoned take off | Travel News | Travel
A Ryanair flight was dramatically halted just seconds from take-off at Birmingham Airport due to a technical snag. Flight FR9378, scheduled to depart shortly before 1pm on Thursday (Nov 7), experienced an abrupt stop on the runway, causing concern among…
The UK town with stunning castle named cheapest place to get a pint – it’s under £3 | Travel News | Travel
The cost of living continues to rise, and so does the price of a night out. However, there is one city in the UK where you can still enjoy a pint for less than £3 – and it boasts a…
The pretty but affordable village next to area loved by footballers | Travel News | Travel
A quaint village is right next to a popular area where footballers are known for buying properties – but homes there come at a fraction of the price. Bucklow Hill has an average house price of £271,500 but its neighbour…
European city where a white Christmas and Northern Lights are almost guaranteed | Travel News | Travel
If you fancy a Christmas with a twist, why not venture further afield? For those dreaming of a white Christmas, Kiruna in Sweden is your best bet – this winter wonderland boasts a 70% chance of snow on Christmas Day….
The pretty European island that’s better than the Maldives | Travel News | Travel
Sardinia, the Mediterranean’s second-largest island after Sicily, is often dubbed the Maldives of Europe thanks to its stunning coastline. Two of its beaches even made it onto the “World’s 50 Best Beaches” list for 2024, curated by over 1,000 travel…
Charming UK town with 20 bookshops and a stunning castle for autumn staycation | Travel News | Travel
Tucked away in the Welsh countryside lies a remarkable market town renowned for its books and awe-inspiring Norman castles. The quaint village of Hay-on-Wye, affectionately known as Hay, is an ideal destination for your upcoming autumn staycation. Boasting over 20…
Best winter days to visit Disneyland Paris to avoid crowds | Travel News | Travel
With the winter mood setting in, families are looking forward to visiting Disneyland Paris for a wonderful experience. However, the famous theme park is often running crowded due to its popularity. To help travellers, experts at Disneyland tickets have revealed…
The underrated European city that’s ‘just like Florence’ but without all the tourists | Travel News | Travel
Full of lavish architecture, a beautiful riverside and some of Europe’s best museums. This city has been dubbed another Florence, but with much fewer tourists. The stunning city of Dresden, in Germany, known for its ‘sparkle’ is often nicknamed “Florence…
The beautiful UK coast to coast walk that spans 200 miles | Travel News | Travel
This incredible walk is one of England’s best and is a hidden gem in the UK. The walk from St Bees to Robin Hood’s Bay is one of the most extreme routes that can be walked across the width of…
‘I was a flight attendant – real reason we won’t lift bags into overhead locker for you’ | Travel News | Travel
Occasionally when flying, getting luggage in the plane’s overhard locker is not always as simple, with many wondering why there are no cabin crew coming to assist when in this predicament. A flight attendant has now shared the ‘real reasons’…
UK train station remains open despite not being served by trains | UK | Travel
Thousands of train journeys take place across the UK daily, and while commuters often grow frustrated with crowded carriages and delays, many have a favourite station. However, did you know that some UK train stations remain open yet do not…
Tiny French town that inspired top Disney film is ‘like a fairytale’ | Travel News | Travel
This beautiful town was the inspiration for one of Disney’s most famous and successful animated films. Riquewihr in France is where the village in Beauty and the Beast is based on – and it really does look like in the…
The English-speaking country where it’s 18C in November | Travel News | Travel
Malta is a beautiful island situated in the southern part of the continent, offering a unique blend of autumnal charm and Mediterranean beauty. Travellers can reach the island in just over three hours by plane from the UK. The average…
Lesser-known European islands likened to Caribbean with cheap flights | Travel News | Travel
When looking at winter travel destinations, some travellers prioritise well-known destinations with mild weather where they can enjoy basking in the sunshine and relaxing. Some names that come to mind include southern European hotspots like Crete in Greece, Seville in…
European day trip to a romantic city costs the same as ‘date night’ | Travel News | Travel
Imagine swapping a typical date night at your local bowling alley for an exhilarating day trip to Italy, all for a similar cost. Many Brits have dreamt about exploring Venice, taking a gondola ride, indulging in authentic pizza, and sipping…
Winter sun holiday spot surrounded by sandy beaches with 20C November weather | Travel News | Travel
If the chillier climate and shorter daylight hours are getting you down, perhaps it’s time to consider a holiday. For those yearning for a dose of Vitamin D, this popular European destination could be just the ticket, boasting temperatures of…
The top-ten spookiest National Trust sites across the UK | UK | Travel
The National Trust is the conservator of some of the UK’s most haunted places. (Image: David Wall) Given its mission as the foremost protector of our heritage, and Europe’s largest conservation charity, it’s no wonder the National Trust should be…
Brit who lives in Spain reveals ‘toughest’ part which may stop others moving | Europe | Travel
A British expat who swapped the UK for sunny Spain has opened up about the “hardest part” of his new life abroad. John, who took to TikTok to share his experiences since moving to Costa Blanca in 2018, has candidly…
‘Strangest place on Earth’ leaves British traveller ‘mind-blown’ | Europe | Travel
A globetrotter confessed his trip to the “strangest place on the planet” left him utterly “mind-blown”. Phil Carr, a seasoned traveller who frequently shares his worldwide adventures on social media, took to TikTok to recount his experience in Longyearbyen, Svalbard…
Hotel worker urges travellers to ‘turn off the lights’ when they check in | Travel News | Travel
However, one hotel employee has shared a vital tip that could save your trip from being spoiled by hidden pests. While it may seem odd, turning off the lights for a quick moment can save you from finding a disgusting…
The beautiful city that is ‘Europe’s cheapest getaway’ this autumn | Travel News | Travel
Those looking to get away for new adventures will be in for a real treat with this European gem. Best of all, it’s been found to be one of the cheapest getaways around. According to experts from Compare the Market,…
Majorca panic as Brits rush to book before Autumn budget | Travel News | Travel
British travellers are rushing to book Majorca holidays before Wednesday’s looming budget. With the autumn budget just around the corner, Brits are booking flights and holidays to avoid the anticipated increase in Air Passenger Duty (APD). While the specific details of…
The Italian island where more than 100,000 people died | Travel News | Travel
Known as one of Italy’s most haunted spots, Poveglia island is shrouded in mystery, myth and legend. Today, the island is entirely abandoned, adding even more to its eerie feel. Poveglia is made up of three small islands, two are…
UK city among ‘most walkable in the world’ has ‘underwhelming’ attraction | Travel News | Travel
The UK is filled with remarkable cities, towns, and villages, many of which are easily explored on foot and offer plenty of hidden gems. However, one particular city has achieved a top ranking on a comprehensive list of the world’s…
The stunning Greek island just as pretty as Santorini | Travel News | Travel
Greece is not short of beautiful islands. Among them is Sifnos, which is known for its exquisite cuisine and traditional villages. The island, full of amazing beaches, architecture and crystal blue waters, is just as pretty as the more famous…
UK town two hours from London is ‘like Amalfi Coast’ with Wetherspoons | Travel News | Travel
A UK town, just a two-hour journey from London, has been compared to Italy’s breathtaking Amalfi Coast due to its beauty and laid back atmosphere. Ramsgate in Kent is said to exude a “distinct continental feel” with its sandy beaches…
The UK’s 10 largest churches – number 1 isn’t Westminster Abbey | UK | Travel
These churches in the UK are some of the most beautiful works of architecture the UK has to offer. There are more than 38,500 churches across the UK which feature fascinating mediaeval architecture. Some have been standing for centuries and…
British tourists issued Italy warning as Venice to double tourist tax | Travel News | Travel
British tourists have been warned as a popular Italian city prepares to double its controversial tourist tax. The tourist tax for Venice will be extended through next year as well as increasing the number of days on which tourists have…
Norwegian launches flights from UK to Norway to see Northern Lights | Travel News | Travel
Airline Norwegian has announced new flights from a major London airport to Norway, giving British tourists an exciting new way to see the Northern Lights. A new route between London Gatwick to Harstad-Narvik Airport in Northern Norway has been launched…
Tenerife holiday warning issued over huge problem at airport | Europe | Travel
Holidaymakers in Tenerife have been issued a warning over one of the Spanish island’s two airports. TikTok user @seb_tenerife, a Brit who now lives in Tenerife, recently uploaded a video from inside Tenerife South airport, where he was waiting for…
Lithuania named best place to visit in Europe – just 1m tourists a year | Travel News | Travel
The relatively undiscovered paradise of Lithuania, nestled in the heart of the Baltic region, is home to scenery as if straight out of a fairytale, with a unique blend of natural beauty and rich history. This small country, often overlooked…
Costa Blanca’s ‘most picturesque town’ 20 mins from Benidorm | Europe | Travel
There is a town just 20 minutes by car away from Benidorm, that has been described as the Costa Blanca’s “most picturesque”. If you’re planning a holiday to that part of Spain but want to avoid the throngs of boozy…
Majority of Brits would consider switching ‘main holiday’ to autumn period | Travel News | Travel
A significant 40% of holidaymakers are now just as likely, if not more so, to take their main holiday in October or later, rather than during the traditional summer months. A survey of 2,000 adults revealed that 67% would consider…
One dead, 15 injured in mid-Wales train collision | UK | News
In a tragic incident in Mid-Wales, the British Transport Police have confirmed that one person has died as a result of a collision between two trains. Following a low-speed crash on the line near Llanbrynmair, Powys just before 7:30pm, emergency…
Gorgeous European city named ‘most walkable’ for 2024 and winter sun | Travel News | Travel
City breaks offer tourists the chance to delve into its history and culture while marvelling at architectural wonders. What’s also beneficial about many cities around the world is their accessibility when it comes to walking, meaning you won’t have to…
Beautiful European city that’s walkable and just 6 minutes from the airport | Travel News | Travel
Geneva is a beautiful destination to visit, not just for its stunning scenery and cultural offerings but also for its walkability. While one of the most expensive places to visit in Europe, tourists who love to explore on foot are…
Europe’s closest capital cities – beautiful and just 31 miles apart | Travel News | Travel
Europe’s two closest capital cities are both beautiful and just 31 miles apart. Vienna, the capital of Austria, and Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia are a stone’s throw from one another. Highlights in the Austrian capital include Schönbrunn Palace, the…
The pretty little city named Europe’s ‘friendliest’ | Travel News | Travel
Europe’s friendliest city has been revealed, and it’s one that is made up of several pretty little islands, all with their own unique culture. Swedish people are known for being polite and cheerful, so it may come as no surprise…
Ryanair could be forced to cancel hundreds of UK flights next year | Travel News | Travel
Ryanair passengers are being warned that hundreds of flights will be cancelled due to a global shortage of new aircraft. Boeing is an American company that designs, manufactures, and sells aeroplanes worldwide. According to Time Out, the airline planned to…
Four of the best short-haul flights to book this autumn for a sunny getaway | Travel News | Travel
As schools have officially returned and many make their way back to the office after their summer break, Britons will be thinking of their next vacation. Going abroad during autumn is the perfect escape from changing temperatures and claustrophobic social…
Parachute jumper baffled after spotting creature at top of pyramid | Weird | News
A man who was flying over the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt with a powered paraglider was enjoying taking in the breathtaking views – but was left baffled by what he saw at the top. You might expect to…
World’s oldest underwater city discovered in major breakthrough | Europe | Travel
This incredible underwater city shows ancient history but it is submerged deep underwater. Pavlopetri in Greece is a small islet off the coast of Laconia in the southern Peloponnese. Deep into the Mediterranean Sea, not many know about it. It…
Gorgeous European island where you can celebrate Christmas in the sun | Travel News | Travel
If you’re weary of chilly winter Christmases and yearn for a touch of summer as you tuck into your festive feast, why not escape the UK for your holiday and jet off to an island where December temperatures are a…
Spanish tourist crisis continues as holiday rentals increase in city despite crackdown | Travel News | Travel
The Spanish tourist crisis continues to heat up as holiday rentals have increased in a city loved by Brits despite protests around the country. The number of tourist flats in Madrid has risen significantly in five months despite the increase…
‘I am a flight attendant – you should never use one horror feature on the plane’ | Travel News | Travel
A long-haul flight attendant has issued a warning to passengers advising them to avoid using the seat pocket on planes. Taking to Reddit,the flight attendant with the username of HausOfDarling said: “I always recommend you never, ever, ever, ever use…
Dubai chocolate bar: I scoured Abu Dhabi for the TikTok viral dessert | Travel News | Travel
Food trends have been travelling at breakneck speed for some years now thanks to the popularisation of TikTok and its knack for algorithmically curating the latest obsessions. From the lockdown phenomenon of Dalgona whipped coffee to less appetizing trends like…
Couple left ‘seething’ after Ryanair charge £90 over ‘horrific’ mistake | Travel News | Travel
Going abroad can be pretty stressful in getting from A to B and one couple found out the hard way after they flew from Malta to London with Ryanair. The anonymous couple shared their story on social platform Reddit. In…
Tiny island home to UK’s most remote pub only accessible by ferry | UK | Travel
If you’re a pub lover and always on the hunt for a good pub to try – this one takes a real adventure to get to. The Puffer Bar, Easdale Island, Scotland is the most remote pub in the UK,…
Europe’s ‘untouched’ beach ‘feels like the edge of the world’ | Travel News | Travel
If you’re seeking a truly secluded beach experience, devoid of crowds and loungers, with pristine white sand and crystal-clear blue sea, then this hidden treasure in Portugal should be on your radar. Praia Da Ursa Beach, Europe’s westernmost beach, is…
High speed jet will fly from London to New York in an hour | Travel News | Travel
A supersonic ultra speed jet that will fly passengers from London to New York in 60 minutes has taken a step closer in a “major breakthrough”. Venus Aerospace are aiming to create flights six times faster than the speed of…
Woman shares ‘genius’ packing method to fit more in hand luggage | Travel News | Travel
Packing for a holiday with just hand luggage can be a challenge, but one woman demonstrated how she managed to fit an impressive amount of items into a single bag for her trip to Italy. The video was shared by…
Uncrowded European country with beaches ‘like the Caribbean’ and 26C in autumn | Travel News | Travel
Cyprus has an average temperature of around 26C in October during the day, and the sea temperature is also still warm, averaging 24C, which makes it the perfect Mediterrean destination to visit during the autumn and winter months. In particular…
The little UK commuter town constantly named Britain’s cheapest
A recent study by London Northwestern Railway (LNR) revealed six of the UK’s cheapest commuter towns and cities. The experts reviewed the latest ONS data to determine which affordable commuter destinations the nation needs to know about. 1. Rugby Rugby,…
Beautiful country with barely any tourists despite having 600 tropical islands | Travel News | Travel
The Federate States of Micronesia (FDS) is an Island country in the Micronesia region of the Pacific Ocean. It is mainly known for its extraordinary diving sites full of shallow reefs, caverns, walls, drop-offs, tunnels, channels and even World War…
Foreign Office warns Brits of ‘high threat’ in European country | Travel News | Travel
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has sounded the alarm for Britons travelling to Belgium with a stark new update. On Thursday, the FCDO highlighted critical safety and security concerns, cautioning travellers about the heightened risk of terrorism in…
I visited island in Europe with world class beach down almost every road | Europe | Travel
This island has world class beaches, fantastic food and a warm, dry climate (Image: Steffan Rhys) It’s the Mediterranean island with the perfect mix of hot weather, amazing food and beautiful beaches, reaching 30C in summer and still hitting up…
Travel expert shares ‘perfect place for winter sun’ with £36 flights | Travel News | Travel
Feeling that itch for some winter sun can be incredibly tantalising, yet the dilemma on where to jet off to might leave you in a bit of a pickle. There’s a plethora of options to choose from, however, numerous holiday…
Island of ‘world’s best beaches’ has ‘clearest water I’ve ever seen’ | Africa | Travel
Autumn in the UK has not been too cold and wet so far, but with winter approaching fast and the total lack of any sort of extended period of dry and warm weather this summer, many will still be keen…
UK city among most walkable in the world is ‘capital of culture’ with ‘spotless’ streets | Travel News | Travel
One popular city in the UK recognised as one of the “most walkable” in the world has been praised for its cleanliness. Beautiful cities and towns in the UK are well-known for presenting great conditions for travellers wanting to explore…
Inside Geri Horner’s quiet life in Oxfordshire village | Travel News | Travel
Former Spice Girl and British icon Geri Halliwell-Horner and her F1 star husband Christian Horner are now enjoying the quieter side of life in their gorgeous country home with their children and animals. The pair, who married in 2015, now…
Spain and Greece travellers given ‘hundreds of pounds’ warning | Travel News | Travel
Family holidays abroad are becoming significantly more expensive due to green taxes, a leading travel company executive has warned. Garry Wilson, the chief executive of easyJet Holidays, criticised the introduction of environmental fees by some destinations, arguing that without a…
Brits warned to check six passport rules before setting off on holiday | Travel News | Travel
Flying can be stressful at the best of times and will be made worse by any unexpected hurdles, with a lot of travellers not realising vital passport regulations in certain countries. These strict regulations can cause major delays or even…
UK city with winding cobbled streets that’s always named the prettiest | Travel News | Travel
With winding cobblestoned streets, unique shops and gorgeous architecture, it’s no wonder York is regularly named the UK’s most beautiful city. The picturesque place frequently features on travel lists for its incredible array of attractions, funky shops and history – and all…
Flight attendant’s reason you should never use toilet paper on plane | Travel News | Travel
Getting a flight can be so exciting, as you’re looking forward to being at your end destination – but there are some things you should avoid while flying. Cabin crew member @cierra_mistt shared on TikTok the “flight attendant secrets you…
‘Heavenly’ European holiday spot with no crowds and 25C in autumn | Europe | Travel
If you are looking for a warm and sunny destination to escape to, there is one region in Italy that is an absolute ‘must visit’ this autumn. Puglia in southeast Italy is an ideal escape from the cold and dreary…
Panic in Turkey as tourists suddenly decide Greece is ‘cheaper’ | Travel News | Travel
For many years, Turkey has been known for being a budget-friendly travel destination, offering more affordable accommodation, food and attractions than many other European countries. However, the country is now experiencing a huge drop in tourism due to rising costs…
‘Historic’ city is most searched for by parents this October half term | Travel News | Travel
With the school half term on the horizon at the end of the month and Halloween falling during the same week this year, many Brits are preparing for a busy end to October. So much so that people are looking…
‘I visited an Italian lake town much quieter than its busy neighbour’ | Travel News | Travel
When you’re keen to get away on holiday somewhere warm, sunny and relaxing, but also boasts plenty to see and do, you really can’t get much better than Lake Garda in Italy. The biggest lake in the whole of the…
Foreign Office Dubai travel advice as major airline cancels | Travel News | Travel
Holidaymakers and international travellers throughout the Middle East are reeling with disruptions as flights are rerouted, airspaces closed, and travel chaos ensues due to the ongoing conflict in the region. Dubai, a hotspot for British sun-seekers during the winter months,…
Greece holidays in chaos as tourists sent severe weather warning | Travel News | Travel
Greece is bracing for a turbulent weekend as Storm Cassandra approaches, prompting severe weather warnings for tourists and locals alike. The storm, which has already affected northern Italy and parts of the Western Balkans, is expected to hit Greece on…
Bag cheaper flights from ‘alternate airports’ during one month | Travel News | Travel
A flight attendant revealed the best month of the year to book flights on, and why “alternate airports” will make it cheaper. The veteran cabin crew member says it is best to avoid expectedly busier travel times but immediately after…
Britons sent Europe travel warning for major EU country as borders affected | Travel News | Travel
British tourists in Germany have been issued a fresh alert as new updates regarding border controls have been released. The Ministry has announced the temporary reinstatement of border controls at Germany’s land borders with France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Belgium, and…
The charming seaside town where Dad’s Army filmed also known as ‘Europe’s lobster capital’ | UK | Travel
Bridlington is known for being the largest lobster port in the UK – and Europe – a much loved film b (Image: Getty) Tucked away on the East Yorkshire coastline, Bridlington has earned its stripes as the “lobster capital of…
Foreign Office issues urgent new travel warning for 17 countries | Travel News | Travel
Brits heading to certain popular winter holiday spots have been issued an urgent travel warning by the UK Foreign Office. The Government body has updated its advice for travelling to a number of countries including Egypt and Morocco. As of…
Duty-free tip that could save you up to £100 on flights | Personal Finance | Finance
Travellers have been alerted to a tip that can help you get around airline hand luggage rules. Packing for a trip can be a complicated endeavour when you’re trying to adhere to all of the airlines’ strict rules, particularly for…
Travel warning issued to anyone taking a taxi on holiday amid ‘double charge scam’ | Travel News | Travel
Tourists heading on autumn and winter city breaks have been issued a warning to stay alert when taking taxis abroad, amid growing reports of scams that could leave passengers paying double for their journey. Holidaymakers arriving at Charles de Gaulle…
Most affordable UK staycation spot for autumn has ‘lovely harbour’ | Travel News | Travel
As travel preferences shift during autumn, a growing number of Brits are choosing the comfort of affordable staycations over more expensive international holidays. A recent study by credit card brand Aqua analysed various factors such as accommodation costs, search interest, and…
Brits take legal action after being struck down with gastric illness at luxury hotels | UK | News
Nearly a thousand British holidaymakers are taking legal action after being struck down with gastric illnesses while staying at luxury hotels in Cape Verde. A staggering 926 people have come forward over the last three years to say they fell…
How to pronounce ‘gyros’ as people mortified they’ve been saying it wrong
Ever been in a Greek restaurant and felt unsure about how to pronounce the name of a dish? Well, it turns out there’s a popular Greek dish that many of us have been mispronouncing all along. Gyros, a mouth-watering Greek…
I went on holiday to one of UK’s unlikeliest towns | UK | Travel
When I told to my children where we were going on holiday, the first question they had was: “Why Stoke-on-Trent?” OK, it’s not a mainstream summer holiday destination. But it was the jumping-on point for our holiday on the Trent…
Terrified young mum’s travel warning after passport is ‘stolen’ in Spain | Europe | Travel
A British woman fears she will be stranded in Spain after claiming her passport has been stolen whilst on holiday in the country. Opening up about her ordeal on TikTok, tearful Jess (@je55x) explained that she was in a McDonald’s…
I lived in UK’s ‘worst’ city — it has one thing no other does | UK | Travel
It doesn’t have the best reputation but this city has so much to offer (Image: Getty) It recently featured on a list no city wants to be on: the 10 worst British cities to live in. The list was compiled…
Vibrant European city with warm weather named most affordable this autumn | Travel News | Travel
Travellers who seek a bit of winter sun or prefer to travel to destinations with a similar climate to the UK will be able to get away this autumn. However, Brits may be stuck on where to go during this…
Britons issued fresh travel warning for popular Asian holiday hotspot | Travel News | Travel
Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine, Thailand remains a favourite getaway, but adverse weather in recent days has raised concerns for visitors. The FCDO specifically highlighted widespread flooding in northern Thailand, urging tourists to remain vigilant…
Charming UK village that was home to senior Royal till they were 34 | Travel News | Travel
The village is surrounded by stunning countryside (Image: John Salmon) When we envision the Royal Family, grand palaces, stately homes and gothic castles often spring to mind. However, it’s easy to overlook that those who married into the monarchy didn’t…
Greece confirms new tax on busiest destinations to help solve tourism crisis | Travel News | Travel
The Greek government has confirmed plans to introduce a new “tourist tax” in a bid to tackle the growing impact of overtourism on its busiest destinations. Visitors arriving at popular islands such as Santorini and Mykonos by cruise ship will…
Ryanair responds to angry passenger who didn’t get window seat | Travel News | Travel
Ryanair has clapped back at a passenger who complained on social media about not being informed of her windowless seat, with the budget airline renowned for its tongue-in-cheek responses to customer service gripes. The airline swiftly defended itself after a…
Urgent Ryanair warning for Brits heading to Italy | Travel News | Travel
Ryanair has warned passengers that several flights to popular destinations in Italy scheduled for today (Tuesday, September 24) have been cancelled. The budget airline made the announcement yesterday. The drastic measure has been employed because of strikes at various Italian…
People heading to Spain told to ‘bring wellies’ after extreme weather | Europe | Travel
If you’re thinking of planning a last minute trip to Spain in the near future, you might want to check the weather forecast first. That’s the advice of one Brit, who warned potential travellers to “bring wellies” after his holiday…
I discovered dreamy holiday destination with turquoise lagoon and 30°C heat in September | Europe | Travel
Oludeniz in district of Fethiye (Image: Getty) At first glance, it feels like summer never left. The sun beats down from a cloudless sky, and the sea sparkles with a shade of blue you usually only see in postcards. It’s…
‘Prettiest’ UK village where autumn leaves are most beautiful | UK | Travel
It’s officially the first week of autumn and all across the country leaves are beginning to dramatically change colour. Beauty spots up and down the country will be alight in a canopy of ruby reds, deep yellow and glowing orange….
UK tourist fights for life after trying to jump into pool from balcony | Travel News | Travel
A British holidaymaker, aged 56, is battling for his life after a failed attempt to jump into a swimming pool from a balcony. The tourist reportedly slipped during the daring leap and plummeted onto the pavement of his villa in…
Verdon Gorge: Europe’s biggest canyon and one of the world’s prettiest | Travel News | Travel
Found only a few hours north of the French Riviera you can find one of the most beautiful river canyons offering turquoise-coloured water which is a feast for the eyes. Verdon Gorge is carved by the Verdon River and is…
The EU seaside city tipped to rival Spain as next hotspot | Travel News | Travel
The city of Pärnu is known by locals as the “summer capital” and is tipped to rival Spain thanks to its sandy beach, bars and spas. Hailed as Estonia‘s most popular summer holiday location, the city’s main attraction is its…
‘Bucket list’ destination in Greece is steeped in history and very walkable | Travel News | Travel
A beautiful city in Spain’s Andalusian region was named the most walkable city in Europe, according to travel experts at Preply. However, a charming spot in Greece came in close ranking as a desirable destination for those who enjoy walking….
Bath: The UK city named the most beautiful in world when it’s autumn | Travel News | Travel
A little UK city has been named the most beautiful in the world when it’s autumn – but it’s a stunning place to visit all year round. Bath, in Somerset, has been named the most eye-catching British city during the…
All the items you can legally take from hotel room for free | Travel News | Travel
Sometimes it’s nice to stay in a hotel. Your bed is made for you, you get pampered and you often wake up to a view that’s much more beautiful than the one from your bedroom window. Another highlight of an…
Venice named best value break for autumn | Europe | Travel
City breaks are among the most popular types of holidays with a cheeky getaway to help refuel the soul. A city break is the best of both worlds providing a last-minute getaway without the large baggage but still allows for…
UK’s ‘secret’ best place to live is pretty village with medieval charm | UK | Travel
The picturesque village of Malpas in Cheshire has truly won over visitors and locals alike thanks to its quaint cobblestone streets and timber cottages – and now it’s been recognised for its charm. Crowned as the top destination in The…
The UK’s incredible ‘desert island’ – with a population of 0 | Travel News | Travel
Located off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula of Great Britain lies a beautiful ‘desert island’ where nobody lives. Samson is the largest of the uninhabited islands on Scilly, it takes its name from Saint Samson of Dol, who…
Holiday warning issued to those travelling to Greece | Travel News | Travel
Greece remains a holiday staple for many Brits to visit. Not only does it have beautiful beaches, stunning islands and delicious food the weather is pretty great too. Crete, Mykonos, Athens and Santorini are just a few tourist hotspots that…
Crisis in Greece as wet weather warning threatens to cause chaos for farmers | World | News
Greece has experienced intense heat and drought for much of their summer. The major weather events have had a knock-on effect for most farmers with some even contemplating giving it all up. Unharvested crops lie sitting in fields, still clogged…
‘Spectacular’ tiny seaside town is the perfect autumn getaway that’s ‘ | Travel News | Travel
Summer is in its final days and the autumn is fast approaching. Although you might not think of the seaside when you think about autumnal getaways, there are plenty of beautiful spots in the UK that are perfect for a…
Pretty UK seaside village is ‘one of the most beautiful places on the planet’ | Travel News | Travel
The Scottish Hebrides are famed for some beautiful spots but only one village can boast whale and dolphin watching. Tobermory is a small town on the Isle of Mull in the Scottish Hebrides. It is perhaps most known for appearing…
Ryanair issues warning to those travelling from major UK airport today | Travel News | Travel
Ryanair has issued a warning to those travelling to and from Manchester airports today (September 16). The low-budget airline made the announcement, via its website, that there would be possible disruptions due to low visibility. Those who plan on flying…
The pretty Belgian city with hardly any tourists | Travel News | Travel
Belgium is a country favoured by many thanks in part to its infusion of medieval heritage with a modern vibe. Bruges is the city most flock to but for those looking to beat the crowds while still experiencing the magic…
The beautiful town that has been named one of Spain’s ‘most beautiful’ | Europe | Travel
A quaint village home to around 8,000 people has been given an impressive accolade. Casares, southwest of Malaga, on the border with the province of Cadiz, is about a 40-minute drive from Marbella. This year, it made it onto th4e…
The breathtaking island so remote it’s nicknamed the End of the World | World | News
Ushuaia, the capital of Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego province, stands as the world’s southernmost city. With a population of 82,615 and perched on a broad bay along the southern coast of Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Ushuaia is flanked…
UK village in Wiltshire often named ‘world’s prettiest’ | Travel News | Travel
Nestled in the heart of Wiltshire, England, Castle Combe has long captured hearts with its stunning autumnal beauty. Frequently hailed as one of the most picturesque villages in the world, this charming settlement transforms into an autumn wonderland that has…
The beautiful country where it rains more than anywhere else | Travel News | Travel
Colombia is the wettest country in the world when it comes to rainfall, beating Panama, Costa Rica and Malaysia. The South American country which recently played host to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle receives an average precipitation level of 3,240…
I visited beautiful UK spa town perfect for autumn trip | UK | Travel
Scrivener’s Books and Bookbinding, Buxton (Image: MEN Staff) The seasons have already begun to change and the tempuratures drop, so the type of holiday Brits are looking for might switch from golden sand beaches to staycations and cosy adventures in…
Flight attendant shares ‘real reason’ they can’t help with luggage | Travel News | Travel
Ever found yourself wrestling with your luggage in the overhead bin on a plane, wondering why the cabin crew isn’t swooping in to assist? Well wonder no more, as flight attendant Cierra Mistt has taken to TikTok to spill some…
‘I’ve visited 131 countries – one destination is the world’s most underrated’ | America | Travel
Globetrotting blogger Jordan Egbert, who jets off to all corners of the globe and shares his adventures on Instagram under the moniker Counting Countries, has hailed Guatemala as the planet’s most “underrated country.” With a goal to tread through every…
Mallorca ‘on the brink’ as police ‘can’t do job due to tourists’ | Europe | Travel
Residents of Mallorca have been voicing their frustrations about the negative impact of tourism on their daily lives. Spain has seen a surge in anti-tourism protests recently, both on the mainland and the Balearic Islands, as locals express their anger…
Luxury hotel with stunning views and spa loved by royals | Europe | Travel
One rather unconventional royal wedding recently took place at a luxury hotel in Norway. Princess Martha Louise of Norway tied the knot with American Shaman Durek Verrett at the Hotel Union Geiranger, a family-run hotel located amongst the beauty of…
UK city to introduce tourist tax in move set to raise £50m | UK | News
This beautiful city in Scotland is set to introduce a tourist tax following on from other popular holiday hotspots in Europe, such as Barcelona. The new tourist tax in Edinburgh is set to become Scotland’s first, following the Scottish Government’s…
The lovely market town with one of Britain’s best high streets | UK | Travel
In stark contrast to the dwindling high streets found up and down the country, one town in Essex is thriving with its bustling twice-weekly markets and an “incredibly attractive” high street that has caught the attention of property experts. Saffron Walden,…
I went to one of Britain’s ‘poshest’ towns with £20 | UK | Travel
It’s been named among the “best” and “happiest” places to live in all of Britain. But how far would £20 get you in the affluent Victorian spa town of Harrogate? Calling it the “poshest” town in North Yorkshire, Samantha Teasdale…
Beautiful destination now most crowded with over 100 tourists per resident | Travel News | Travel
One of the best parts of booking a holiday away is experiencing some of the world’s most beautiful destinations – but this can be ruined if you don’t plan ahead, and end up sharing your relaxing getaway with hundreds of…
The 1.86mile freight train tourists ride through the desert for fun | World | News
For many people planning a holiday using trains, Europe is the obvious destination. A lot of young people will have used Interail or (for Americans) Eurail passes to skip across the continent in a flurry of cathedrals, museums and occasionally…
‘I live in one of the UK’s most-visited cities – the mind-blowing change is depressing’ | UK | News
A YouTuber has revealed the reality of what it is like to live in one of the UK’s most visited cities and the impact tourists have on everyday life. The user, known as The Welsh Viking, lives in the popular…
Beautiful Spanish island ‘dupe’ to Tenerife and Lanzarote ‘like the Caribbean’ | Europe | Travel
The Canary Islands received over 14 million visitors in 2023, a record year for international arrivals with a 13 percent increase from the previous year, according to Statista. This included around 5.7 million British tourists, who descended on the most…
‘I visited beautiful underrated European city with idyllic beaches’ | Travel News | Travel
Montenegro is not often the first country that springs to mind when planning a European trip – but this beautiful country, with its stunning nature and dramatic mountain ranges, will not disappoint. I visited two popular towns – Budva and…
Monsters in the Med: Shock for Brit tourists as ‘Great White Sharks off Spanish hotspots’ | Europe | Travel
Scientists are investigating if man-eating Great White Sharks are now prevalent off tourist hotspots on both sides of the Spanish coast on the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. The five-metre long killer fish are known to inhabit the Mediterranean Sea, with…
Calling key number can make Disneyland Paris trips cheaper | Travel News | Travel
Disneyland Paris is a dream for children and parents alike. But if there’s one thing that’s not dreamy, it’s how much trips to the theme park impact our bank balances. Thankfully, there are ways to cut back on the cost…
Holidaymaker shares ‘reality’ of Ibiza – £12 water to Uber issues | Europe | Travel
A holidaymaker has shared the ‘reality’ of vacationing in Ibiza, including the lofty price of water. Influencer Olly Bowman, better known on social media as Mr Melk (@ollybowman), recently enjoyed a holiday on the Spanish island with friends. It was…
Inside Britain’s most exclusive train nicknamed the ‘Grand Dame’ | Travel News | Travel
The ‘most luxurious train journey in Britain’ is set to steam out from Derbyshire, with the Northern Belle, a 1930s beauty that once graced the iconic Orient Express, departing from Derby and Chesterfield stations next week. As the train embarks…
Spanish seaside resort voted worst by holidaymakers | Travel News | Travel
Puerto Banus, a popular destination among celebrities, has been voted the worst seaside resort in Spain by holidaymakers, despite being home to several highly praised attractions. The resort, known for its glitzy atmosphere, received low marks across several key categories…
Top underrated Mediterranean destination is one of cheapest with ‘charming town’ | Europe | Travel
Albania is an underrated holiday destination (Image: Getty) With summer holiday costs jumping by 7% compared to last year, travellers on a budget are hunting for off-the-beaten-path destinations that deliver one-of-a-kind experiences without breaking the bank. Fresh analysis has brought…
The incredible UK canal bridge that helped ‘win both World Wars’ | UK | News
A ‘hidden’ canal bridge has been given Listed status as a ‘masterpiece of military engineering’ – that helped win both World Wars. The Inglis Pyramid Bridge crosses the Basingstoke Canal in Aldershot in Hampshire. It has now been listed at…
Mediterranean beach spot crowned best for autumn holidays | Travel News | Travel
A travel influencer who’s journeyed across Greece, Albania and various other European treasures has unveiled her top pick for an autumn getaway. The sun-soaked paradise offers temperatures of up to 27°C in October and even 23°C in November. With its…
Greece in chaos as Santorini poised for major new law to crack down on tourists | Travel News | Travel
Greece is facing widespread unrest as the popular island of Santorini prepares for significant regulatory changes aimed at curbing the impact of tourism. The Environment Ministry has introduced draft legislation that would impose strict building restrictions within the island’s iconic…
Inside otherworldly UK seaside village where you can see giant leatherback turtles | UK | Travel
Wales Coast Path – Borth y Gest (Image: walescoastpath.gov.uk) Just a stone’s throw from the bustling heart of Porthmadog, beyond its vibrant high street and the iconic Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways, past the quaint island of Cei Ballast and…
Tourists told stop treating Amalfi Coast like a ‘theme park’ | Travel News | Travel
Another European tourism hotspot is now grappling with the consequences of overtourism as social media influencers drive unprecedented numbers to the region. The Amalfi Coast in Italy is known for its stunning views and crystal clear waters, but now travellers…
The beautiful little English town named the most underrated in the UK | Travel News | Travel
Weymouth in England is a gem of the Jurassic Coast, and was recently named one of the most underrated towns in the UK by World Atlas. The seaside town is one of the prettiest in the UK and is perfect…
The Greek island with hardly any tourists as they all go to Santorini | Europe | Travel
Located in the southwest part of the Cyclades, the island of Milos is overlooked by many tourists because they all favour Santorini instead. The Greek beauty spot, just 94 miles northwest of Santorini, has a handful of singular natural landscapes…
The underrated Carribean island begging tourists to visit | Travel News | Travel
The island of Dominica is located in the Eastern Caribbean Sea and is brimming with volcanic energy, vibrant beaches, and lively tropical wildlife. At the same time, out of 150 countries on the Global Climate Risk Index, Dominica is marked…
Tiny German town where over 6 million tourists go to yearly | Travel News | Travel
The southwestern town of Rust is a relatively small place, built up with charming and traditional German architecture, and a fantastic destination to visit if you want to experience authentic Germany. However, the most alluring thing about the town is…
Tourists get last laugh at ‘go home’ graffiti in Barcelona | Travel News | Travel
For years, tensions have been bubbling up between locals and tourists in Barcelona. There have been anti-tourism protests in the Spanish city and residents have sprayed “go home” graffiti all over the walls of the iconic Las Ramblas boulevard. Unfortunately…
The secluded Turkish island with pristine beaches | Travel News | Travel
Sun-seekers in search of a stress-free break are being encouraged to visit a breathtaking Turkish isle with exquisite beaches and a rich historical backdrop. Nestled across from the Gulf of Fethiye in Turkey’s southwest, Şövalye Island or “Knight Island” offers…
Ryanair boss names ‘worst’ destination for passengers’ bad behaviour | Travel News | Travel
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary has singled out Ibiza as the “worst” destination for unruly passenger behavior, sparking fresh calls for stricter measures to tackle the issue. The popular airline has observed a “notable rise” in disruptive incidents linked to alcohol…
Spain city recording a crime ‘every two and a half minutes’ | Travel News | Travel
Madrid has been subject to an increased crime rate in the first half of 2024. The Madrid Municipal Police have recorded a significant amount of crimes taking place in the capital compared to previous years – with local news outlet…
Man stays in £9-a-night UK seaside hotel and is amazed at what he finds | UK | Travel
If you were offered a hotel room in a popular seaside resort that cost just £9 for a night, you might think there was a catch. And YouTuber Scott from the Wandering Wiganer channel found out there was – but…
British tourists fume over ‘disgusting’ Tunisia hotel and ‘can’t wait to leave’ | Travel News | Travel
British tourists who travelled to Tunisia have warned future visitors to avoid a “disgusting” budget hotel. The Novostar Pyramides Hotel is a three-star hotel located in Nabeul, northeastern Tunisia. On the country’s coast, the hotel is just a 12-minute walk…
‘I’m a travel guru – two-star hotels are far better than four-stars’ | Travel News | Travel
A travel influencer insists that many holidaymakers are missing a trick by succumbing to ‘star snobbery’. The TikToker dubbed as ‘The Travel Mum‘ actually claims that two-star hotels are often better than four or five stars. Taking to social media,…
Stunning campsite in renowned national park boasts waterfall and glamping pods | UK | Travel
A hidden UK campsite boats stunning scenery, dozens of grasspitches, and even has a waterfall nearby – making for a perfect summer staycation spot. Nantcol Waterfalls, in the outskirts of Snowdonia National Park in Wales, is a beloved getaway for…
Croation islands are cheap and tourists don’t know about them | Travel News | Travel
The stunning islands scattered along the Adriatic Sea are much cheaper than mainland Croatia with breathtaking views and white sandy beaches. The Croatian islands offer diverse landscapes, from lush greenery to rugged cliffs and pristine beaches. There are several islands…
Incredible commuter village is home to whackiest of races | UK | Travel
Londoners are increasingly seeking a slower pace of life, with many escaping the hustle and bustle of the city for the tranquillity of the countryside. But one quant commuter village in West Sussex is home to some rather strange high-octane…
The huge city named the most beautiful in Asia – not in China or India | Travel News | Travel
Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its stunning temples, serene gardens, and rich cultural heritage, has been named the most beautiful city in Asia. The vote was decided by Ranker, after thousands of voters from around the world, voted in favour of…
Pretty town without the crowds less than an hour from city dubbed ‘tourist hell | Travel News | Travel
Dozza is the beautiful Italian town close to the city of Bologna, recently dubbed “tourist hell”. The town populated by 6,000 people and surrounded by sprawling hills, offers the perfect alternative to travellers hoping to explore off of the beaten…
Beautiful UK market town with cheap houses named one of Britain’s best | UK | Travel
Machynlleth, a charming market town nestled in the heart of Powys, Wales, has recently been recognised as one of Britain’s best by property experts, offering not just stunning scenery but also some of the most affordable housing in the country….
Tourist reveals the one item you should never pack in luggage | Travel News | Travel
A British tourist has revealed one item that you should never pack in the luggage after she was refused entry to a flight in Peru. Cody Stanley, one-half of the travel blogger duo @fortheplot, shared a public service announcement warning…
Air travel update after volcano erupts for sixth time in Iceland | Travel News | Travel
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Thursday evening for the sixth time since December, spewing red lava through a new fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The eruption began shortly after 9pm following a series of strong earthquakes and within…
‘I visited the Icelandic cave tourists are flocking to for one strange reason’ | Travel News | Travel
There’s something unsual about this cave… can you spot it? (Image: Portia Jones ) As a travel journalist and podcaster, I’ve been fortunate enough to visit Iceland several times, and I always enjoy finding something new in the country’s incredible…
Amsterdam Christmas mini cruise promises ‘weekend full of tinsel and glitter’ | Cruise | Travel
If you’re searching for something to put in your diary this winter, to ensure that December offers more than just a countdown to Christmas, there’s nothing quite like a mini cruise to perk things up. There are plenty of places…
The island with 50 pink sand beaches and a landmark where people cry with joy | Travel News | Travel
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Colourful Victorian clapboard houses in on Prince Edward Island, Canada (Image: Getty) Tourists on this very spot have fallen to their…
EU sets date for new border checks and fee for UK holidaymakers | Europe | Travel
The EU has confirmed it will start charging UK holidaymakers a new €7 fee to get into countries including France, Spain, Greece, Italy and Portugal with a date set for the introduction of the rules. The union says travellers from…
Greece warns holidaymakers popular island goes from being ‘crowded’ to ‘dead’ | Travel News | Travel
Greek islands are “dead in winter” after being crowded in summer, according to locals, as Brits are urged to treat resorts with greater reverence and respect. Iosif Stefanou, an architect, urban planner and professor at the National Technical University of…
Unassuming hotel room door hides ‘world’s best view’ | Travel News | Travel
A woman was blown away after being shown into her basic-looking hotel room, only to be met with an uterly surreal view. Travel enthusiast Beegee has been documenting her luxury trips around the globe, visiting renowned hotspots like Tokyo, London,…
Beautiful city with hardly any tourists that’s one of Europe’s best places to live | Travel News | Travel
A city that’s virtually tourist-free has been hailed as one of Europe’s top places to live, following glowing reviews from its residents. In a comprehensive report released recently by the European Commission, the Polish city of Białystok was jointly ranked…
‘Fabulous’ Greek city named one of Europe’s most walkable destinations | Travel News | Travel
If you’re on the lookout for an exceptional city perfect for pedestrians, the language experts at Preply have uncovered Europe’s leading walkable hotspots. Amongst them, a Greek city has been hailed as one of the finest for travellers who prefer…
The beautiful city in Austria just as pretty as Vienna | Europe | Travel
Graz, in Austria is well known for its culture, activities, its impressive old town, and its unique Baroque architecture. The city is smaller than Vienna and attracts much fewer tourists. In 2023, 17.3 million people visited Vienna, whereas only 1.3…
Gdynia is the beautiful and super cheap Polish seaside city with way less tourists | Europe | Travel
One city in northern Poland is fast growing into the perfect place for tourists to visit. Gdynia is less than 100 years old so at first glance, it might seem that there is not much to do there – especially…
Greece’s island so close to Turkey with hardly any tourists | Travel News | Travel
Tucked away in the remote Dodecanese Islands of Greece, Kastellorizo is a tiny yet captivating escape from the chaos of modern life. This lesser-known Greek island is a hidden Mediterranean treasure lying only one mile off the southern coast of…
Hotel Indigo Exeter Review: A boutique hotel in Devon | UK | Travel
Hotel Indigo Exeter pays homage to the building’s former life as a department store (Image: Hotel Indigo Exeter / IHG) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more The…
The beautiful city in northern Spain underrated compared to Barcelona | Travel News | Travel
Tourists are being urged to consider swapping trips to Barcelona and Benidorm for an underrated gem in northern Spain. Vigo in Galicia is often overshadowed by more popular destinations, but one traveller has insisted it offers a more authentic taste…
Europe’s most walkable city is a historic gem – full list of destinations | Travel News | Travel
Europe boasts a wealth of cities that are ideal for exploring on foot, offering charming pedestrian-only squares, scenic canal strolls, and vibrant neighbourhoods rich in history and architecture. With over 800 cities to choose from, deciding where to start can…
Beautiful walk from pretty UK town with ‘awesome cave’ and epic views | UK | Travel
The Peak District, with its stunning landscape, is a favourite among experienced hikers and casual walkers alike. However, its popularity often leads to overcrowding at certain spots, especially during summertime. Dovedale, renowned for its picturesque stepping stones, is one such…
Flight attendant shares tips on how to secure an upgrade | Travel News | Travel
A flight attendant has revealed tips for securing an upgrade on your next flight and explained why you might not get one despite your efforts. In a video uploaded to TikTok, LADbible TV, also known as @lad, interviewed a cabin…
Find freedom, natural splendours and gravel biking in SalzburgerLand | Travel News | Travel
Beyond the cultural riches of Austria’s music city Salzburg, the rural gems of SalzburgerLand await, an idyll of lakes, mountains, flower meadows and national parks with all manner of attractions from farm tastings and enchanting villages to castles and salt mines….
Countries where vaping is banned and could land you with £2k fine | Travel News | Travel
As the UK government announces a crackdown on the sale and use of vaping products, tightening regulations around e-cigarettes, Brits planning their summer holidays need to be on high alert – because many overseas destinations are taking an even tougher…
Wizz Air launches unlimited flights deal for under £500 a year | Travel News | Travel
Budget airline Wizz Air has announced a new flight subscription for customers that spans its entire international network. The Wizz All You Can Fly deal offers travellers to buy a 12-month membership, allowing them to fly an unlimited number of…
Dawn French’s quiet life in beauty spot where homes average £299k | Travel News | Travel
Dawn French, the much-loved actress and comedian famed for her work in ‘The Vicar of Dibley’ and ‘French and Saunders’, has long been considered an unofficial ambassador for Cornwall. Having settled in the region almost 20 years ago, the TV…
The abandoned paradise island with a very dark past | Travel News | Travel
This little-known Caribbean island with beautiful sandy beaches holds a dark past that spans centuries. Klein Curacao, which measures less than 2 kilometres and is governed by the Netherlands, is a barren and uninhabited Dutch Caribbean island scattered with shipwrecks. …
European capital named best city for British expats to retire | Travel News | Travel
Avg Utility Cost – The average monthly cost of utilities in each city, based on an 85m apartment. Min Retirement Savings Needed – Using Numbeo’s estimator, they calculated the cost of living per year for a moderate lifestyle and multiplied…
Europe warning as popular country named most dangerous for driving | Travel News | Travel
Driving can be a pretty overwhelming experience as it is. Having to keep your eyes on the road non-stop can often leave you feeling drained. But have you ever driven abroad? Well, a new study has revealed the most dangerous…
Charming town dubbed the ‘Pearl of the Riviera’ | Travel News | Travel
Dubbed the ‘Pearl of the Riviera’, a lovely border town boasts one of the warmest climates along the coastline, thanks to its unique microclimate, ideal for growing beautiful lemon trees. The lovely microclimate, which grants the southern France town over…
The world’s greatest places of 2024 have been named and 3 are in the UK | Travel News | Travel
TIME magazine has released the ‘World’s Greatest Places of 2024,’ an exhaustive list of 100 places to stay and visit, with three spots in the UK making it to the catalogue. The magazine’s website chalked out the compiling process, and…
Spanish city with beautiful architecture like Barcelona but with barely any tourists | Travel News | Travel
Tourists are flocking to popular destinations like Barcelona, drawn by its vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. But the city has been grappling with the challenges of overtourism during recent years. Barcelona’s popularity has led to overcrowded streets, strained…
The beautiful European seaside city with hardly any tourists | Travel News | Travel
France is one of the most visited countries in the world – but only some parts of it are rammed with tourists. The overcrowding experienced just in certain locations has been noted even by the French Tourism Ministry, which last…
Beautiful ‘jewel’ waters named best swimming spot in UK and Europe | Travel News | Travel
Would you ever consider wild water swimming? While you may not think there are many spots locally there are exceptional places to get outdoors and take up the exercise around the UK and Europe. The widely reported benefits of cold…
Holidaymakers warned over major hand luggage rule change across Europe | Travel News | Travel
Holidaymakers jetting off from European airports have been issued a warning about changes to hand luggage rules. Starting next month, the 100ml liquid rule will be reinstated across all European airports. Earlier this year, new CT scanners were rolled out…
UK beauty spot is ‘bucket list must’ and it’s quite unknown | UK | Travel
A small part of Wales has been dubbed a “bucket list must” – though you may have never heard of it. Now a woman, known as @walkingwithlauren on TikTok, shared a video of Trefor Sea Stacks and it’s garnered a…
World’s smallest beach hidden is ideal for sunseekers | Europe | Travel
Gulpiyuri Beach, nestled in Llanes, Spain, is a tiny slice of paradise with just 40 metres of golden sand and crystal clear water that’s only one metre deep. This unique beach, possibly the smallest in the world, has no direct…
Woman warns about Barcelona travel – but is told to go home | Europe | Travel
It’s all too easy to get complacent and comfortable when you’re on holiday enjoying yourself, which may mean you leave your phone on the table. But one woman warned that “cross body bags” are the only place to safely store…
Flight attendant shares packing method to carry more that’s a ‘game changer’ | Travel News | Travel
Research shows that while three-quarters (73 percent) of Brits opt for cabin bags over checked luggage, more than a third (36 percent) of travellers have paid overweight fees for their luggage at the airport. NEXT has partnered with ex-cabin crew…
Foreign Office warning for Brits in country full of beaches | Travel News | Travel
The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice to people heading to Sri Lanka amid a rise in crime. In its latest warning, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said there has been a rise in low-level, opportunistic crime,…
Greece hidden gem featured in classic film is far less touristy than Santorini | Travel News | Travel
If you are looking for some peace away on holiday this summer, Greece may not be the most obvious choice. However, surprisingly, the nation boasts some truly incredible hidden gems. That is the case of Amorgos, the Cyclades’ easternmost island, which…
I visited Copenhagen but no one goes to this gorgeous hidden gem just 30 minutes away | Travel News | Travel
Copenhagen is Denmark’s capital and most populous city, and it is rich in history and has gorgeous architecture. It takes under two hours to get there from London by plane, and it is packed full of gorgeous restaurants, shops and…
‘Foodie paradise’ named one of the UK’s top seaside spots | UK | Travel
Deal is becoming a popular destination for food fans and beach lovers (Image: Getty Images/Max Nathan/Moment Open) Kent is well known for its stunning beaches and quaint English villages making it a popular destination for thousands of visitors during the…
The pretty Spanish town with a booming gastronomy industry | Travel News | Travel
Spain’s northern regions, often overshadowed by the allure of the sunny south, offer tranquil beaches and breathtaking landscapes for those who venture off the beaten path. The town of Oviedo, nestled in Spain’s northwest, is a hidden gem waiting to…
‘Visiting the lido in a world-class park was like being on holiday’ | Travel News | Travel
The historic lido nestled in Pontypridd’s Ynysangharad Park, once a forlorn and forgotten relic, has been reborn as the National Lido of Wales. After a lavish multi-million-pound facelift in 2015, this Grade II listed Art Deco gem, with its distinctive…
‘Quirky’ tiny UK island 17 miles from mainland ‘doesn’t seem real’ | Travel News | Travel
Scotland reigns supreme in the UK for those seeking a serene escape. With its vast, stunning landscapes and charming small towns, the Highlands and islands provide the perfect sanctuary from the relentless pace of contemporary life. For those in pursuit…
Foreign Office warns UK tourists ‘stay in groups’ and take serious care | Travel News | Travel
The UK Foreign Office has issued a new warning for British holidaymakers visiting Cape Verde, urging them to swim in pairs or groups due to the unpredictable nature of the waters. This advisory comes as the summer holiday season reaches…
Spanish musician condemns influencers promiting mass tourism | Travel News | Travel
Spanish musician Rodrigo Cueva has gone viral after sharing a condemning message for influencers who he believe are promoting mass tourism: “Those of you who promote mass tourism for likes are going to hell”. The Spanish singer, from Asturias, in…
‘I went to a city where every house is painted blue – it felt like a dream’ | Travel News | Travel
While travelling through Morocco, I heard rumours of a beautiful mountain city with wildly photogenic blue-washed walls and narrow streets that had become a magnet for photographers and social media-savvy travellers. And, by all accounts, it was full of cats….
All signs point to Stuttgart for a great city break | Europe | Travel
Stuttgart has plenty to explore and enjoy, from fascinating historical sites to popular culture (Image: Stuttgart-Marketing GmbH – Sarah Schmid) Stuttgart is a city of contrasts. As the home of luxury car manufacturers Mercedes-Benz and Porsche, Baden-Württembergnown’s state capital is…
People warned about ‘frightening’ new trend holiday lets and hotels | Travel News | Travel
Holidaying is always a fun experience, but it’s undeniable that it can also come with its own set of risks – particularly if you’re venturing into unfamiliar territory or travelling solo. Hence, it’s absolutely vital to take necessary precautions to…
‘Most expensive underwater hotel’ can only be entered one way | Travel News | Travel
If you’ve ever dreamt of sleeping in the sea, you may now be in with a chance. This is because the world’s most expensive underwater hotel room has been revealed, and it can only be accessed by private elevator. A…