Seaside town with hidden lagoon and best seafood restaurant for 100 miles | Travel News | Travel
Lymington, a picturesque town on the southern coast of England, has captured the hearts of visitors with its stunning sea views and quaint Georgian architecture, earning high praise from Which? as one of the nation’s finest seaside destinations. The town,…
‘Avoid these 3 mistakes to have perfect holiday in Greece’ | Europe | Travel
Greece is undeniably a dream holiday destination. With numerous stunning beaches and a rich cultural heritage, there are plenty of attractions to visit. But Priyanka Juneja, a US-based travel blogger, has pointed out three common blunders that tourists make when…
How to book European holiday under £100 using TikTok trick | Travel News | Travel
A travel guru shared her secrets to snagging a bargain summer getaway, after booking an entire European trip for under £100. The TikTok influencer, known as ‘Em’, detailed her budget-friendly strategy which astonishingly includes both flights and accommodation, with return…
UK’s ‘overlooked’ seaside village is home to country’s best pub | Travel News | Travel
For many tourists, the journey west to popular Welsh holiday destinations such as Tenby, Saundersfoot, or St David’s often overlooks a small village off the dual carriageway. Llansteffan, located just outside Carmarthen, is a hidden gem boasting a vast beach,…
Seaside town in Italy is a hidden beach paradise – and it’s just 2 hours from UK | Travel News | Travel
As a couple in our forties with a passion for food and art, but not so much for long-haul travel, we were surprised it took us this long to discover Forte dei Marmi in Tuscany, a dreamy destination just a…
Europe’s ‘cheapest’ toll tunnel costs less than £2 | Travel News | Travel
A study which has aimed to uncover some of Europe’s most expensive toll roads, bridges and tunnels has also shone a spotlight on those which are more purse-friendly for drivers. According to the study by vehicle hire experts at Northgate,…
Most beautiful cruise destination is a jewel of the Mediterranean with ‘delicious food’ | Cruise | Travel
Dubrovnik City Walls in Croatia has ranked at the top (Image: Iglu Cruise ) Cruises are unique as they offer a luxury experience where passengers can enjoy sea sleeping, vast entertainment and fine dining that appeals to travellers of all…
‘I ran 10 marathons in 10 days in 10 countries and one was unbelievable’
When you think of setting goals and taking on challenges this is certainly one to remember. Harry Marshall has put his body and mind on the line by running 10 consecutive marathons across 10 European countries to raise money for…
UK beach with white sands and turquoise water that could be the Caribbean | UK | Travel
While the allure of jetting off to an exotic location for a holiday is undeniable, the escalating costs of flights and accommodation have led many families to opt for UK-based holidays. Staycations are undeniably a more cost-effective alternative than jetting…
POLL: Holiday pool habits Britons find most annoying named | Travel News | Travel
Britons across the UK will flock to their favourite summer destinations throughout the school holidays, with many no doubt heading to the likes of Spain, the Canary Islands and Greece. The appeal of relaxing in the sun and taking a…
Greece warns Brits should ‘stay away’ over health fears after testing city’s rubbish | Travel News | Travel
The picturesque Greek city of Thessaloniki, often hailed as the Mediterranean country’s cultural capital, is facing a new crisis related to its rubbish dumps and sewage system. More than once in the recent past, the city’s refuse collectors have gone…
European capital named top coolcation destination is a ‘true hidden gem’ | Travel News | Travel
Coolcationing’ has become the biggest travel trend this year, with many tourists seeking temperate destinations for their next holiday to avoid a sweltering summer and intense tourist crowds. A recent survey by Virtuoso discovered that 82 percent of travellers are…
You can now take popular Garlic & Herb dip on holiday
Domino’s has launched a new travel-friendly Garlic and Herb dip, ensuring holidaymakers can enjoy their favourite condiment abroad. The 100ml dip fits perfectly into airport-regulated liquids bags, allowing travellers to take it through customs without any issues. Melanie Howe, spokesperson…
Beautiful UK tea room covered in ivy looks ‘straight out a fairy tale’ | UK | Travel
A quaint tea room has been described as “straight out of a fairy tale.” Nestled amidst the lush Conwy Valley, Tu Hwnt I’r Bont is one of North Wales’ most enchanting tea rooms. Perched on the outskirts of Llanrwst, near…
Beautiful European city escaping scorching 40C heatwave just 2 hours from UK | Europe | Travel
Santander, a picturesque city in the north of Spain, offers a perfect escape from the scorching 40C heatwave, just a two-hour plane journey from the UK. Nestled between green mountain landscapes and white sand beaches, Santander boasts elegant mansions, palatial…
EasyJet and Ryanair passengers charged £100 over ‘two-hour’ flight mistake | Travel News | Travel
Passengers flying with EasyJet or Ryanair this summer have been issued a warning over a “two-hour” flight mistake which could land you a £100 fee. Whether you’re flying from a major airport like Heathrow or Gatwick or a major regional…
EasyJet, Ryanair and Jet2 statements as 700 flights cancelled as schoo | Travel News | Travel
More than 700 flights have been cancelled with more likely to go as the European air control system goes into meltdown as the school holidays started. FLigjht companies have rounded on the Euro air traffic control system as ‘no longer…
I visited one of France’s most popular seaside towns but there was a downside | Travel News | Travel
Arcachon Bay, also known as Arcachon Basin, is situated in Pays de Buch between the Côte d’Argent and the Côte des Landes, in the region of Aquitaine in France. I visited Arcachon for the day while staying in the beautiful…
Beautiful tiny seaside village ‘just as good as Amalfi Coast’ | Travel News | Travel
Some holidaymakers are choosing a tiny village in Croatia over the more famous Amalfi Coast in Italy as it delights them with a similar “endearing Mediterranean” view without the crowds. Cavtat, a 2.2 square mile village in southern Croatia, has…
‘I visited US city that’s better than New York’ | America | Travel
Having extensively travelled around Boston, I think it’s got a distinctive charm that rivals NYC (Image: Portia Jones) Dynamic New York or historic Boston. Which exciting city should you pick for a US city break? While both cities have grand…
Inside Yorkshire B&B named the best in England by The AA | Travel News | Travel
A Yorkshire Bed and Breakfast is basking in glory after scooping the prestigious title of England’s finest. The AA has crowned the champions of its 2024 Bed and Breakfast Awards, following rigorous scrutiny by a team of expert inspectors who…
Beautiful UK region home to England’s best countryside according to experts | Travel News | Travel
Hampshire has been found to be the best destination for wildlife enthusiats in the UK, according to new data from Park Holidays. With its rolling hills, ancient woodlands, picturesque rivers, and coastal areas, Hampshire boasts a rich and diverse wildlife….
The little-known spot in the UK where you’re technically in America | UK | Travel
A popular English spot for family strolls and picnics holds a little-known secret. Runnymede, a small area along its border with Berkshire, is technically not part of the UK but belongs to America. Runnymede itself is known for its historical…
Historic city’s beautiful greenery makes it the ideal weekend trip this summer | Travel News | Travel
On top of the list, and hard to miss, is Edinburgh Castle – an iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site that has been built on an extinct volcano. Learn about the castle’s history and secrets, including its time as a military…
Former flight attendant reveals ‘risky’ trick for scoring a free upgrade on flights | Travel News | Travel
A former flight attendant has shared her top tip for securing a free upgrade on a plane, although she admits it’s a “risky” strategy. Lorna Luxe, who swapped the skies for a career as an Instagram influencer and fashionista, revealed…
‘I’m a flight attendant – and can’t be too nice to guests’ | Travel News | Travel
Being a flight attendant is a challenging yet crucial role. Besides ensuring passengers board the plane safely, and are comfortable during their journey, they also need to remain vigilant. While it’s essential to ensure passengers aren’t overly intoxicated or unwell…
Britain’s ‘most beautiful’ seaside town is known for having the best beaches in the UK | Travel News | Travel
When it comes to beautiful travel destinations many people may overlook the UK, but there are many incredible places worth visiting at least once. Tenby is a colourful coastal town located in Pembrokeshire, Wales known for its pastel homes in…
Airlines tighten the squeeze: Will your suitcase make it on board? | Travel News | Travel
As the busy summer travel season rapidly approaches, British holidaymakers are being warned to brace themselves for an ongoing battle with airlines over the size of their carry-on luggage. Over the past several years, major carriers have steadily reduced the…
‘Beautiful’ beach in Cornwall looks just like Greek island | Travel News | Travel
There are lots of beautiful places to visit in the UK, but people are raving about Cornwall. Videos have emerged online of the Minack Theatre and the surrouding area, and it looks just like a Greek holiday destination. A clip…
‘Best in Europe’ train journey costs £13 for endless scenery | Travel News | Travel
The Heart of Wales line is one of the most scenic in the UK (Image: Getty) It is more than 150 years old and runs 121 miles from start to finish through some of the finest and most varied scenery…
UK pub so good punters refused to let it shut down – now it’s award-winning | Travel News | Travel
A beloved local pub that was saved from permanent closure after locals rallied together has scooped the prestigious title of ‘pub of the year’. A testament to its remarkable turnaround story, The Northumberland Arms Community Pub in Marple Bridge won…
‘Hidden gem’ beachfront destination with no tourists is ‘exotic yet affordable’ | Travel News | Travel
When it comes to planning a vacation, many travellers prefer going to some of the most popular tourist destinations around the world such as New York, Rome or Barcelona. Many adventurous travellers are trying to find the next bucket-list spot…
British tourists warned as 11am to 5pm ban introduced with Greece weather chaos | Travel News | Travel
Tourists going to Greece and neighbouring North Macedonia have been warned they may have to stay indoors during their holidays as predictions of another crippling heatwave have been made for the region, bringing with it a set of strict daytime…
Full list of the nine best ‘walkable’ cities in Europe – UK snubbed | Travel News | Travel
Many cities in Europe are great for walking and exploring on foot – here is a full list. Compare the Market AU has analysed various factors such as average rainfall, number of walking trails, safety score, cost of public transport and car-free…
Pretty and cheap city is ‘one of Europe’s best kept secrets’ | Europe | Travel
A globetrotting Canadian has been left utterly amazed by the “hidden gem” of Riga, Latvia, insisting it’s a must-see that “truly took my breath away”. Kristen, a seasoned traveller and online travel guru, couldn’t hide her enthusiasm for the Latvian…
Tiny island is best place in UK to see the northern lights | UK | Travel
The skies above the UK have been filled with the dancing Northern lights (Aurora Borealis) this year and this tiny Welsh island is one of the best places to see them. Known primarily for its birdlife and ancient Celtic monastery,…
Majestic French beach lined with lush forest is one of the most crowded | Travel News | Travel
Arcachon Bay has become one of the most popular destinations in France, known for its idyllic stretch of coastline. Unlike most coastal bays, this specific spot boasts more than clear blue waters and gorgeous golden sands. The Atlantic Ocean is…
I visited village with golden beaches but no tourists | Europe | Travel
The deserted golden beach at Salema, one of the most tranquil spots I’ve ever encountered in the Algarve (Image: Portia Jones) Stepping onto a deserted golden beach, this was one of the most tranquil spots I’ve ever encountered in the…
Remote beach near the UK that’s ‘unknown to visitors’ is one of the world’s best | Travel News | Travel
Sheltered between steep slopes in the west of Achill Island, Keem Bay is a perfect horseshoe-shaped beach reachable by a single windy road. The remote spot recently made the cut in Conde Nast Travellers’ 34 best beaches in the world,…
Dubai’s seven strict rules exposed by vloggers as Irish flight attendant faces legal fight | Travel News | Travel
Two travel vloggers have issued a stark warning about potential unknown offences that could result in hefty fines, or even jail time in Dubai. Stefano and Nathalie from Sense the Lens, who resided in the UAE for more than five…
Safest country in the world to retire has amazing healthcare and is ‘spectacular’ | Travel News | Travel
As the cost of living soars in the UK, many Britons are dreaming of escaping to warmer climes. But which country is the safest for expat retirees? According to research from the financial experts at Penfold, the safest country to…
Tiny Greek island with crowd-free beaches has ‘peace and quiet’ and ‘taste of real Greece’ | Travel News | Travel
Greece is one of the most popular summer holiday destinations in Europe – if not the world – due to its rich history, cultural appeal and tentalising gastronomy. But along with its great reputation and beauty come masses of tourists…
How to visit Milan on a budget thanks to travel lover’s easy tips | Travel News | Travel
A travel enthusiast has revealed how to enjoy a trip to Milan without breaking the bank. As summer holidays kick off, many of us are dusting off our suitcases and checking passport expiry dates. Some opt for a mini break…
Dodge crowds in Bath with 5 hidden spots including the city’s ‘best viewpoint’ | Travel News | Travel
Jam-packed tourist hotspots are easy to come by in Europe with the likes of Barcelona, Venice and Amsterdam grappling with the issue of overtourism. But it’s not just Europe that’s feeling the pinch. The UK also experiences its fair share…
How to holiday in the Maldives for less than £50 a day | Beach Holidays | Travel
A clever woman has revealed how she managed to indulge in a luxury holiday without breaking the bank, thanks to a few simple tricks. We’ve all seen those stunning images of crystal-clear seas and serene sandy beaches when people fly…
The pretty little island as pretty as Majorca or Corfu – no tourists | Travel News | Travel
The Mediterranean is not short of beautiful islands – unfortunately that is a blessing as well as a curse. While it boasts wonderful destinations from Majorca to Malta and Corsica to Kos, there are very few hidden gems and you’re…
Travel experts claim airport’s premium fast track service is ‘not worth it’ | Travel News | Travel
Travel gurus Chelsea and James, known on Instagram as Cheapholidayexp, put the airport’s premium Fast Track to the test during the bustling Easter holiday period. The duo meticulously timed their security clearance efforts, with Chelsea gripping a tiny plastic bag…
The pretty little UK village named the ‘most beautiful in the world’ | Travel News | Travel
The UK is not short on beautiful villages that look like something from the front of a chocolate box – and many people living in them would claim they are amongst the prettiest in the world. However one Cotswolds village…
Arcachon: French seaside town with long sandy beaches | Europe | Travel
Paris and Nice may be the typical tourist hotspots but Brits should also eye the lesser-known coastal charm of the southwest of France. Arcachon tempts with its sunshine-filled seaside appeal, relaxed atmosphere, and picturesque natural beauty. If you’re steering across…
500-mile UK road trip beats any holiday abroad | UK | Travel
This trip includes some incredible roads to drive combined with stunning views (Image: Getty) The picture you’re looking at directly above these words could be setting your mind racing straight away, thinking about how good it is for the soul…
Visit Disneyland Paris from £159pp including flights, hotel and park ticket | Europe | Travel
There’s no doubt that for a lot of people it doesn’t get any better than Disneyland – it’s the ultimate travel destination for families and fans of its many, many franchises. Disneyland Paris is the ideal location for fans in…
Charming village is named one of the UK’s safest holiday spots | Travel News | Travel
The charming village of Monyash in Derbyshire, despite its relative obscurity, has been spotlighted as a top UK holiday destination due to its idyllic charm and impressively low crime rates. Nestled at the start of one of the most picturesque…
Enchanting beach with a postcard-perfect castle backdrop | UK | Travel
If you are looking for a beach with postcard-perfect views and a castle filled with history, then Northumberland has the answer. Situated in the village of Bamburgh, just an hour’s drive from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Bamburgh Beach offers panoramic views in every…
UK airport with the longest queues named – full list | Travel News | Travel
When it comes to waiting at an airport it can sometimes be stressful. Especially when it comes to a flight being delayed, losing your luggage or just going through airport security. However, new data has ranked Britain’s airports and their…
5-star campsite with perfect pub 2 minutes from your tent | Travel News | Travel
Visitors can find the perfect getaway in Pencelli Castle Caravan and Camping Park described as being “as near to perfect as you can get” by camping enthusiasts. Tucked away just four miles east of Brecon within the Brecon Beacons National…
Beautiful city known as ‘little Paris’ is ideal for Brits on a budget | Travel News | Travel
The charming European city of Bucharest, often referred to as “little Paris”, is just a short flight away from the UK. The Romanian capital, with its picturesque streets, captivating tourist attractions and rich culture, draws thousands of visitors each year….
Seaside resort that’s one of UK’s best with sandy beaches | UK | Travel
A small fishing boat sails by this idyllic seaside town (Image: Getty) Recognised as one of the UK’s best seaside entertainment spots, this quaint coastal town has long been a favourite for those seeking a classic beach holiday. Situated at…
At least 30 injured after turbulence sends Boeing passengers flying | Travel News | Travel
Over two dozen passengers on a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner plane have been injured after an Air Europa flight hit turbulence over the Atlantic. Passengers shared horrifying videos of the scene on Flight UX045 from Spain to Uruguay on social media. They are seen…
Cheapest last-minute holiday spots named – top European destination has great beaches | Travel News | Travel
Last-minute holidays can be quite daunting to book, but luckily, the world is brimming with stunning locations you can travel to “without spending a fortune”. Experts at Which? have analysed thousands of travel packages to reveal the cheapest last-minute holiday…
Magical city is the best place to visit in July as prices are ‘modest’ for Brits | Travel News | Travel
It can be difficult to know where to visit in summer as no one wants to deal with crowds or steep tourist prices, but there is still time to find the perfect holiday location. The Sunday Times has named its…
The beautiful city named ‘Venice of the North’ that’s one of Europe’s most underrated | Travel News | Travel
With thousands of tourists flocking to cities like Amsterdam and Venice, this beautiful city in Belgium, named the “Venice of the North” is one of Europe’s most underrated and is far less crowded. Located in the northwest coast of Belgium,…
The 10 biggest lakes in Europe – with six in same country | World | News
The European continent is filled with a series of beautiful natural sights and sounds, from rolling valleys to precipitous mountains, from stunning rivers to almighty plains, there is plenty for people to see and enjoy. There is also a bounty…
The world’s ‘most beautiful’ street carved into rocks | Travel News | Travel
This stunning Spanish town found directly between Seville and Málaga is home to one of the world’s most beautiful streets, with whitewashed houses carved straight into the rockface, known as “abrigos bajo las rocas”, translated as shelters beneath the rocks. …
The pretty UK city voted the most friendly staycation | UK | Travel
Summer holiday planning couldn’t be easier as Britons only need to look at their doorstep to find the ideal destination for a friendly and relaxing staycation. Last year, York was crowned as the world’s most welcoming destination, surpassing other popular locations…
Ryanair lass squeezes everything in hand luggage with hack | Travel News | Travel
Jetting off on holiday is always thrilling, but the struggle of squeezing everything into a suitcase can be a real headache. It’s a challenge to pack everything, and often feels like an impossible task to have all your essentials. However,…
The beautiful seaside town skyrocketing in popularity as homebuyers flood to coast | Travel News | Travel
Bournemouth, the picturesque seaside town nestled on the south coast of England, has recently seen a dramatic surge in popularity among homebuyers. According to the latest data from Rightmove, Bournemouth has become the most in-demand coastal location for buyers, a…
Passengers shares 3 tips for free flights upgrades | Travel News | Travel
Free flight upgrades might sound like the thing of dreams, and while they are admittedly rare, it doesn’t mean they don’t happen. In fact, there are a few ways which anecdotally have found holidaymakers sitting in a luxurious class onboard,…
The UK’s most underrated seaside town is the best ‘hidden gem’ to visit this summer | Travel News | Travel
Summer is now here which means many of Britain’s beaches will be bustling with tourists, but there are still many charming seaside towns to escape to for a holiday if you know where to look. Conwy is a picturesque market…
Greece officials issue new alert for tourists in heatwave update | Europe | Travel
The Greek government has announced a series of measures to protect people in the capital from the heatwave which has left at least six tourists dead. The region has been hit by a terrible heatwave which has seen the temperature…
Lufthansa Group introduces surcharge amid fresh EU rules | Travel News | Travel
Flying with Lufthansa, the flag carrier of Germany, across Europe will soon become slightly more expensive. The airline group, which includes Eurowings, Swiss, Austrian and Brussels Airlines, announced on June 25 its decision to add an “environmental cost surcharge” of…
Expert shares clever method to get upgrade to first class for free | Travel News | Travel
Robert Berg posted to TikTok to reveal how he nabs free business class seats every time he flies. “I’ve never paid for a business class ticket,” Robert boasted while clearly sitting in a business class seat on an aeroplane. “There’s…
New maps show 40C heatwave battering Europe | Travel News | Travel
Winds from North Africa are pushing up temperatures in southern Europe to scorching levels, as the death toll caused by the hot weather continues to rise. Weather maps by WXCharts, which uses MetDesk data, suggest several holiday hotspots loved by…
What is a black flag beach and why you may want to avoid | Europe | Travel
A number of popular Spanish beaches have been given a black flag by the Spanish environmental NGO Ecologists in Action, who issue these to warn of pollution and sewage discharge at these locations. Their report also warns of plastic waste…
Flight crew reveal three things not to do if you want to stay safe on plane | Travel News | Travel
A flight attendant has revealed three things “you should never do on a plane” if you want to stay safe. A TUI flight attendant, known as ‘mrsmiva’ on TikTok, shares advice and insights into crew life. She advises her followers…
Seaside town in the Canary Islands has one of the best beaches in Europe | Travel News | Travel
Travel insurance experts at Quotezone.co.uk have created the 2024 European Beach Index which revealed the best beaches in Europe. The index ranked the most popular beaches in the continent taking into consideration factors such as the sea and air temperature,…
Boeing plane horror as jet forced to land after windscreen cracks at 40,000 ft | US | News
A Boeing plane full of passengers was forced to U-turn just three hours into an 11-hour flight after its windscreen suddenly cracked. Virgin Flight VS41 was on its way to San Francisco on May 23 when the central windscreen on…
Pretty Greek island where planes swoop metres over heads of beachgoers everyday | Beach Holidays | Travel
Plane-spotters may have found the perfect spot to relax and enjoy their hobby on a Greek island where aircrafts soars in to land metres above the heads of tourists. The pretty island of Skiathos in the northwest Aegean Sea has…
Wetherspoon holiday: Pub lovers can now book a tour of best drinking holes in UK | Travel News | Travel
A UK tour company is making many a pub-goer’s dream come true by launching the first-ever Wetherspoon holiday. Much like the hospitality company, travel firm MyUKTour offers great value for money, with prices starting from £1300pp. Famed for its affordable…
The frozen in time village that’s perfect for a day trip | City breaks | Travel
A picturesque “chocolate-box” village is the perfect day trip. Escaping the city’s hustle and bustle, I embarked on a midweek jaunt to a quaint Lancashire village that seemed straight out of a fairy tale. Brimming with charming cottages and bustling…
‘Most underrated city in Europe’ is just one hour from the UK by plane | Travel News | Travel
In a short video on YouTube, @MarkEarthExplored shared a video of “a true hidden gem”. The social media user, who has 60 subscribers, said in the video: “I found the most underrated city in Europe.” The video, which has received…
Pub in ‘buzzing’ city named England’s most beautiful | UK | Travel
A stunning Liverpool pub scooped a top CAMRA pub design accolade. The Vines, located on Lime Street, has been lauded for its exceptional architecture and commitment to historic preservation following an extensive makeover. It’s been crowned the creme de la…
The little-known Greek law that could see tourists fined over £700 | Travel News | Travel
The holiday company Parkdean Resorts has warned tourists to be mindful when travelling abroad to avoid facing expensive fines and, in some cases, time in prison. Whilst, holidays are usually a time to kick back and relax, not obeying local…
Italian city as pretty as Rome but with way less tourists | Europe | Travel
A delightful little city in Italy’s northwesternmost corner has remained vastly undiscovered by international holidaymakers despite its incredible charm. Nicknamed the Little Rome in the Alps thanks to the many Roman artefacts littering its every street, Aosta played a pivotal…
World’s ‘most luxurious’ airport – with its own 5-star hotel | Travel News | Travel
The airport experience can be a stressful one, with long waiting times, delays and airport security rules to contend with. But in some locations around the world, the time at the airport can be the extension of your holiday, with…
Dubai: Expat lays bare the reality of living in city and how ‘unbearable’ it can be | Asia | Travel
Dubai is fast becoming a hotspot for British tourists and expats, with millions of visitors looking for some eastern magic. And the city certainly has that something special that very few other destinations can offer. It is home to the…
England’s greenest city is one of the UK’s most walkable destinations | Travel News | Travel
Planning a staycation? A city break in England’s greenest metropolis could be exactly the holiday you’re looking for. A new study by the team at Millets looked at the number of green spaces, the price of public transport and average…
The UK seaside town home to the ‘best’ seafood in England | Travel News | Travel
A picturesque UK seaside town with sandy beaches and charming historic buildings is home to the ‘best’ seafood in England making it the perfect staycation spot. Wells-next-the-Sea is a port town on the north coast of Norfolk which has a…
Expert shares the worst place to exchange your travel money | Travel News | Travel
“You can also make each pound you take on holiday go further by being canny about when and where you buy your travel money. Exchange rates fluctuate so picking the ‘perfect’ time to exchange your Pounds is tricky, but leaving…
These are the top adventure holiday activities in Europe | Cruise | Travel
Adventures awaits when sail with Brittany Ferries (Image: Getty) With ships departing from Portsmouth to Caen, St Malo, Cherbourg and Le Havre, Poole to Cherbourg and Plymouth to Roscoff, as well as to Spain with routes from Plymouth to Santander,…
European hidden gem is a wine lovers’ haven with affordable vineyards and spas | Travel News | Travel
It’s no secret that Europe has some of the best wine in the world – from the world-famous French region of Bordeaux to the stunning La Rioja in Spain. However, there are also lesser-known hidden gems scattered across the continent…
UK’s most beautiful seaside town is also a ‘unsung’ beach spot with hardly any visitors | Travel News | Travel
As summer approaches many people are looking forward to having a relaxing time at the beach, but you do not need to travel far in the UK to find somewhere amazing for a holiday. Weymouth in Dorset, England has recently…
Tourists urged to check important document for ‘peace of mind’ abroad | Travel News | Travel
The specialist cover provider Multitrip.com has warned tourists to take care when taking out travel insurance, or else they risk having to pay out thousands over simple mistakes on holiday. When going on holiday, few tourists like to think that…
Ryanair bans item many Brits carry and could see you breaking the law | Travel News | Travel
Have you ever travelled with Ryanair? As some of you may know the airline is known for its great travel flight deals across Europe. However, did you know that the budget airline has a ban on a certain item that…
Explore Europe on a Budget: Top 10 Cheapest Car Hire Locations | Travel News | Travel
Malta is the cheapest place to hire a car in Europe, costing just £20.68-a-day. Faro in Portugal, which costs £22.82-a-day, and Antalya in Türkiye, costing £23.11, are a close second and third respectively. Making up the top five are Paphos,…
Cruise guest warning for Greek islands as passenger shares how to avoid crowds | Cruise | Travel
Santorini and Mykonos are some of the most popular Greek islands for good reason. Whether it’s to see the best sunset in Europe or marvel at Myknonos’ windmills, it’s no surprise that tourists can’t get enough. Both of the islands…
Everything you need to know about Cunard’s Queen Anne | Cruise | Travel
Celebrations at Cunard’s Queen Anne (Image: Express) Celebrations at the Queen Anne (Image: Express) The identity of Queen Anne’s Godparent was a closely guarded secret, with speculation that it might be King Charles, Princess Anne or rock royalty Sir Paul…
Edinburgh resident slams tourists as a ‘complete nightmare’ | Travel News | Travel
Edinburgh is one of the UK’s top tourist destinations for good reason. Whether it’s the views from Arthur’s Seat – which recently featured in Netflix’s One Day – or the shops on the Royal Mile, the city has plenty to…
Five fastest bullet trains – including one that goes 286 mph | Europe | Travel
The TGV is an iconic European train. (Image: Getty) It is no exaggeration to say that the world’s transport landscape has been changed beyond recognition by the development of high-speed rail. Bullet trains are offering viable alternatives to planes, promoting…
The beautiful city that’s quietest in summer because ‘everyone goes to Paris instead’ | Travel News | Travel
We are spoilt for choice when it comes to finding a holiday destination in Europe. The continent is extremely varied with everything from bustling cities, to quaint villages, stunning natural landscapes and a rich history and culture. There are some…
‘I live on a cruise ship and spend £1.5K a month – here are the pros and cons’ | Cruise | Travel
Kevin Martin, a 48-year-old from Missouri, has unveiled the realities of spending a year living on cruise ships, detailing his monthly expenses and the unusual experiences he encountered on board. After 20 years in the military and a career as…
The beautiful little walkable town that’s ‘France’s own Venice’ | Travel News | Travel
A beautiful little town in France is known as the “Venice of the Alps” thanks to its quaint canals and old waterfront homes. Annecy lies on the northern tip of Lake Annecy, 22 miles south of the Swiss city of…
Stunning Thailand home you can rent for same price as ‘average’ British home
This stunning Thai villa could be the ultimate reason to ditch dreary Britain for good. Skyrocketing rent prices in the UK are no joke. In 2024, tenants are shelling out an eye-watering average of £1,293 each month for a typical…
Pretty city that wants ‘cruise ship free Saturdays’ in crack down on tourism | World | News
Cruise lines have struck a deal with authorities in Alaska’s capital amid growing frustration from residents. City officials have agreed to introduce a cap on the number of cruise ship passengers entering Juneau from 2026. But residents are now demanding…
Holiday expert shares top tips to enjoy luxury summer getaway on a budget | Travel News | Travel
A holiday expert has shared his top tips to ensure anyone can enjoy a luxury holiday without having to break the bank. When booking even the smallest of breaks costs quickly start piling up because of travel, accommodation and much…
New passport rule at airports sparks travel ‘chaos’ warning | Travel News | Travel
Tourists going on holiday to Europe are being warned to prepare for ‘chaos’ thanks to a new passport rule at airports. The new EU Entry/Exit Scheme (EES) is due to come into force this year, which will make facial recognition…
Huge new rule change for tourists brought in at all hotels in Morocco | Travel News | Travel
Morocco has just ended their firmly established rule that unmarried couples and solo women could not stay in a hotel room unless they presented a marriage license. Despite the fact this rule was not formally written into Moroccan law, it…
‘Hidden’ UK town looks exactly like Italian getaway | Travel News | Travel
You’d be forgiven for thinking this stunning town is in the heart of Tuscany – but it is actually much closer to home. Portmeirion in Gwynedd, North Wales is lined with quaint cottages, vibrant cafes, exquisite restaurants, and to top…
Unspoilt Caribbean island with hardly any tourists | Travel News | Travel
Tobago in the Southern Caribbean remains one of the region’s last unspoilt islands, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of more popular tourist destinations. With its pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and an ultra-relaxed pace of life, Tobago…
Ryanair urges passengers to pack one hand luggage item ‘first’ | Travel News | Travel
Ryanair is known for its cheap flights, with seats sometimes on sale for less than £20 one-way, however, this price can soon add up if you want any additional extras. And that includes luggage. Passengers flying on a standard Ryanair…
The pretty little city overshadowed by famous neighbour 34 miles away | Travel News | Travel
Portugal’s oldest city is often overlooked in comparison with its neighbour, but is deserving of visitors in its own right. It can be found just 33.9 miles from Porto, the second largest city after Lisbon. It is home to narrow,…
Motorists advised against filling tanks before new laws potentially lower prices | Travel News | Travel
Motorists may soon experience a welcome change at the pumps, thanks to a new law that could potentially save them money. The Government has recently passed a new legislation, enabling them to monitor any irregularities in pricing at petrol and…
Top European city has the world’s best public transport | Travel News | Travel
Fed up of crowded rush hours or traffic jams on your daily commute? A smooth and efficient public transport system goes a long way to making your day better. But which of the world’s top cities have the best public…
‘Don’t fall for common tourist scams’ in London | Travel News | Travel
The busiest city in the UK, London attracts around 30 million visitors from around the world every year – including millions of Britons heading to the capital from other parts of the country. It’s perhaps no surprise then, that amid…
The beautiful but underrated seaside city 20 miles from more famous neighbour | Travel News | Travel
Often overshadowed by its more famous neighbour, one Japanese city is a beautiful seaside gem that deserves a spot on every traveler’s itinerary. Nestled along the northern coast of Osaka Bay, Kobe offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich…
Spanish expat warns ‘walk away’ from bizarre tourist scam | Travel News | Travel
Some of the world’s most popular tourist destinations attract millions of people year after year thanks to an array of fantastic sights, culture and attractions for global citizens to enjoy. However, often these thriving hotspots have attracted a dark practice,…
Uncrowded Portuguese village is so well-preserved it’s ‘unchanged from the Renaissance’ | Travel News | Travel
Portugal’s sun-soaked coast is well-known all over the world for its famous holiday hotspots, great surfing conditions and overall traditional beauty. However, there’s a lesser-known, ancient Portuguese village that is landlocked and transports its visitors way back in time. Sortelha…
Little Turkish village with links to the apocalypse | Travel News | Travel
Nestled in the rolling hills of Turkey’s Aegean region, Şirince is a scenic little village that captures the hearts of its visitors with its charming blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Just a short drive from the ancient city…
Is it safe to travel Iceland? Advice after volcanic eruption | UK | News
A volcano in Iceland has erupted for the fifth time since December, with red-hot lava again threatening the coastal town of Grindavik. The eruption on Wednesday (May 30) led to the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa. It…
World’s best city for food is packed with ‘cheap bites’ – full list | Travel News | Travel
Love trying a new restaurant or local treat when you’re on holiday? For many Britons, eating is a huge part of a trip abroad. But which of the world’s cities have the best cuisine? A new study from the team…
Full list of all the holiday hotspots you will have to pay a tourist tax this summer | Travel News | Travel
Tourist taxes have become increasingly common in recent years as countries and cities look to boost their economies following the blow dealt by the Covid pandemic. However, in many European countries such as Greece, Spain and Germany, city taxes and…
The shortest flight in the world takes less than 2 minutes | Travel News | Travel
Flights on the route are scheduled for one and a half minutes, however, the actual flying time is closer to one minute. The speed of the flight is faster than it takes most aircraft to reach cruising altitude. The record…
People go wild for UK beach with ‘Caribbean-like’ sand and clear water | Beach Holidays | Travel
A UK beach is making waves online for its uncanny resemblance to a Caribbean paradise. The joy of a summer holiday often lies in lounging on a sandy beach, basking under the sun and gazing at the clear blue waters….
‘Picturesque’ UK coastal town compared to Amalfi Coast | UK | Travel
However, if you want to feel like you’re in the Amalfi Coast then head to the Boating Pool on the Westcliff Promenade. It is great for families with the venue having palm trees around the outside of the pool. There…
The beautiful Greek island that is a ‘secret Santorini’ | Europe | Travel
The beautiful island, formed by volcanic activity like its larger neighbour, is only 3.5 square miles and has all that Santorini offers, but without the crowds. According to a 2021 census, there are only 250 permanent inhabitants on the island…
Poland’s most walkable city is also one of Europe’s cheapest holiday destinations | Travel News | Travel
Poland is a gorgeous holiday destination with a bargain coastline, historic cities and natural beauty. The affordable country is the ideal choice for a 2024 holiday on a budget but which of its cities is the most walkable? According to…
Europe’s ‘most stressful airport’ named as it loses 34,000 pieces of luggage | Travel News | Travel
The “most stressful airport” in Europe is named as it loses 34,000 pieces of luggage in a year. Online language platform Preply analysed 25 of Europe’s biggest airports to determine which offers the worst passenger experience. The study has looked…
Europe’s least walkable cities – and the worst is in the UK | Travel News | Travel
Walkable cities are easy to explore on foot and residents don’t often require a car or public transport to get around. But where are Europe’s least walkable cities? A new study has found the world’s most and least walkable cities…
TUI ‘drunk passenger chaos’ forces emergency landing | Travel News | Travel
A “disruptive” passenger caused holidaymakers on their way to Turkey a hugely frustrating five-hour delay. The pilot of a TUI plane was forced to make an unscheduled landing only 45 minutes after the departure from Glasgow due to the behaviour…
The Pilot review: An artistic seaside stay in Deal | UK | Travel
The Pilot is located just a stone’s throw from Deal seafront (Image: Holidaycottages.co.uk / The pilot) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more The Pilot is an artistic…
North East ‘unsung hidden gem’ beach awarded Blue Flag | Travel News | Travel
Sat on the coast of the city of Sunderland is a small beach, tucked away between Roker Pier and Sunderland Marina, which has been awarded one of the UK’s Blue Flag Awards for 2024. Roker Beach, described as “one of…
Britain’s ‘best’ seaside town for beating the crowds | Travel News | Travel
On the coast of Suffolk just north of the River Alde is the seaside town of Aldeburgh, which has been named one of the “best seaside towns” to beat the crowds in Which?’s 2024 survey. The survey took responses from…
UK city named best to visit this bank holiday weekend | Travel News | Travel
Do you have any plans for this Bank Holiday weekend? If you don’t then you might want to make a note as the best UK city to go to this Bank Holiday weekend has been revealed. According to new research…
How to get a quiet hotel room without paying extra | Travel News | Travel
Holidays should be a time to rest and relax. But unfortunately, a noisy hotel room can ruin even the best-planned holiday. If you’re worried about getting a good night’s sleep, picking the right hotel or room can make all the…
‘Rundown’ UK city named worst place for a short break | Travel News | Travel
When it comes to visiting cities in the UK we all have ones that we favour than others, right? Whether you’re more into lively nightlife, quaint streets or a great high street, everyone has their preferences when it comes to…
'The UK's answer to Ibiza' thanks to its party atmosphere and 'breathtaking views'
One part of England has now been compared to Ibiza thanks to it being a great place for teenagers to go post-exams.
How to stay safe during turbulence, according to flight attendant | Travel News | Travel
Turbulence can be a nerve-wracking experience for many flyers, but a seasoned cabin crew member has divulged top tips to ensure your safety while soaring through the skies. Encountering turbulence is when an aircraft is hit by a strong wind…
Cruise offers pensioners lifetime ticket to see the world for flat fee | Travel News | Travel
A cruise company is offering pensioners the chance to go on an inflation busting trip by spending 1,301 days travelling the world for a one-off fee. The Villa Vie Residences Endless Horizon programme will set sail on May 30, taking…
Common airport baggage mistake could lead to expensive fines and theft | Travel News | Travel
A well-respected travel personality has warned tourists not to make a common mistake with their baggage whilst waiting for a flight. Megan runs the YouTube channel Portable Professional and regularly makes videos in which she shares flying tips based on…
Beautiful European mountain village set to hit Brits with entry fees | Europe | Travel
Anti-tourist fever is starting to spread through Europe as yet another popular destination considers slapping entry fees on visitors. Europe has been convulsed by growing anger at mass tourism with local communities complaining that the constant influx of visitors is…
UK’s most accessible heritage site offers 1,000 years of history | Travel News | Travel
The rise and recliner chair and bed specialist Oak Tree Mobility has shared the most accessible heritage sites throughout the UK. Whilst the country is full of castles and stately homes that have been a part of the landscape for…
The cities introducing tourist taxes and how much they cost | World | News
Cities across Europe are introducing or increasing taxes on tourists in a bid to tackle overtourism. International tourism is on track to return to pre-pandemic levels this year. At the end of 2023, levels were at 88 percent of those…
Flight expert shares how tourists can get free messaging service | Travel News | Travel
A popular travel expert has offered a number of tips that can help tourists stay connected at no extra cost the next time they are on a long-haul flight. Whilst airlines typically offer plenty of movies and TV shows for…
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…
Win a luxury riverside stay for two in Suffolk | UK | Travel
The historic Riverside House Hotel is ideally located overlooking the River Lark near the delightful market town of Mildenhall, Suffolk, and now you could win a 3-night B&B break for two there with dinner on one evening and a welcome…
M25 warning as millions of drivers face chaos at ‘peak holiday season’ | Travel News | Travel
Millions of drivers face a summer of traffic chaos as work continues on a major M25 upgrade. However, National Highways, the agency that has control of major roads across England, has said “peak holiday travel” plans will be disrupted by…
I flew with Ryanair and saw so many people making the same mistake | Travel News | Travel
We managed to get through security at Birmingham Airport in just 45 minutes, which felt like a miracle on a May Bank Holiday Monday. We had heard horror stories of three-hour queues and passengers missing their flights. It seemed that…
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…
Pretty town in Southern France is a hidden gem with a rich history | Travel News | Travel
France is one of the most popular holiday destinations for UK tourists, with many visitors enjoying its relaxed way of life, beautiful mix of surroundings and good food. However, whilst the southern part of the country is also known for…
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…
Heathrow’s longest flight takes 17 hours to reach most remote city | Travel News | Travel
A key part of the holiday experience, flights give tourists the ability to set foot in an exotic destination after just a few hours in the air. However, as aeroplanes become more efficient, more airline companies are able to introduce…
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…
Spain’s ‘cheapest seaside town’ is ‘horrific’ and ‘like a council estate’ | Travel News | Travel
Spain’s most affordable coastal town, Torrevieja, has been likened to a “horrific British estate but with sunshine” by one disgruntled holidaymaker who described it as “the most horrific place I have ever been”. Torrevieja is a bustling town of 82,000…
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…
Beautiful Italian town named ‘best’ place for British expats to live | Travel News | Travel
For those wishing to move abroad after retirement, the best place to live in 2024 has been revealed. The small town in northeastern Italy has been described as the perfect place for those who cannot decide between living near the…
‘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…
French city dubbed ‘gastronomy capital’ less touristy than Paris | Europe | Travel
When you think of France you think of the French capital – Paris. Known for its fashion, the Eiffel Tower and great food it is no wonder 44 million tourists flock to the destination each year. So, if you’re looking…
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…
Spanish city similar to Barcelona has beautiful beaches with fewer crowds | Europe | 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…
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,…
Travellers face tourist tax charges of up to £14 in some cities | Travel News | Travel
The travel insurance company Quotezone.co.uk has highlighted the importance of researching destinations before going on holiday as more popular places impose tourist taxes. As the cost of living continues to rise, many holiday destinations across Europe have increased their tax…
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,…
UK countryside hotspot is so similar to French destination | Travel News | Travel
Tucked away in Herefordshire’s rolling Chiltern Hills is a stunning lavender field which might just transport you 700 miles across the channel to Provence, France. Provence is home to some of the most picturesque lavender fields in the world which…
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…
Inside Celebrity Cruises newest ship – Celebrity Ascent | Cruise | Travel
Celebrity Cruises’ newest cruise ship is set to begin her first European adventure with a nine-night Italian Riviera and France itinerary. The Celebrity Ascent is the “latest and greatest” from the cruise line, described as “setting a new standard for…
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…
Thousands of Brits are being stopped at airport security over confusing rules | Travel News | Travel
Thousands of Brits are being stopped at airport security over new baggage rules which have led to long queues. New CT scanners are being installed at airports across the country in the hope they will speed up security queues while…
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…
USA’s most walkable city is ‘beautiful’ and will ‘blow you away’ | Travel News | Travel
The USA isn’t known for its walkable neighbourhoods. Around nine in 10 households own a car, according to statistics released in 2022. In the UK, over 20 percent of households don’t have a car. Analysis undertaken by researchers at Virginia…
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…
The world’s best beach is a ‘paradise’ with ‘soft sand’ – full list | Travel News | Travel
Dreaming of a beach holiday? The world’s best beaches have just been unveiled by the team behind ‘The World’s 50 Best Beaches’. But which beaches earned a place in the top 10? The team’s prestigious judges awarded two European beaches…
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…
Holidaymakers urged to follow swimming pool tip | Travel News | Travel
What better way to spend a glorious toasty day on holiday than by relaxing around the swimming pool? However, an expert has warned your dreamy pool day could turn into a “distressing holiday nightmare” if you forget one simple thing….
World’s ‘longest’ pedestrian bridge suspended 328ft above canyon | Europe | Travel
While it may not be one for the faint-hearted or those scared of heights, the world’s ‘longest’ suspension bridge is sure to wow thrillseekers as they pass hundreds of feet above a canyon. The £3.8 million (€4.5m) Skywalk Willingen bridge, near to…
Beautiful region has the world’s best diet and a long life expectancy | Travel News | Travel
The world’s healthiest place is in a region of Asia that has some of the globe’s longest living people. According to the expat experts at William Russell, Okinawa in Japan has the world’s best diet. A spokesperson said: “The Okinawan…
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 tiny European country where public transport is free | Travel News | Travel
People in a small, landlocked country well connected to the rest of Europe have been enjoying free public transport for years. Luxembourg, a wealthy country measuring just 998.6 square miles, ditched trains and public transport payments in February 2020, shortly…
‘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…
Cruise passengers warned of ‘big no-no’ onboard | Cruise | Travel
Whether you’re thinking of booking your first cruise holiday or are looking forward to sailing in the coming months, a cruise expert has warned guests of a major faux pas many holidaymakers often make. You’ve likely woken up at a…
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…
Four British B&Bs named among ‘best in the world’ | Travel News | Travel
From Scarborough to Weymouth, Exmoor to Torquay, four British B&Bs have been named among the “best of the best” in the entire world based on reviews from previous guests. The prestigious accolade was given to the four bed and breakfasts…
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…
Charlotte Church’s ‘Dreaming’ retreat left me with nightmares – this is why
I’m in a deep sleep when the voice of an angel causes me to stir. Charlotte Church is wandering the corridors of Rhydoldog House at 6am, rousing her guests with a soulful rendition of Nat King Cole’s Nature Boy. Who…
Flight attendant reveals the weirdest things people do on planes | Travel News | Travel
A flight attendant has revealed the “weirdest” things people do on planes “all the time”. Cher, from Dallas in Texas, US, told her 19,600 TikTok followers about some of the strangest behaviours she regularly encounters when on her shifts. Having…
Budget European city break where a pint is just £2.30 | Travel News | Travel
Southern Romania is home to the nation’s capital city of Bucharest which, although not the cheapest city in the world, is among one of the most affordable capital city breaks in Europe. Experts from Tripadvisor point out that the city…
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…
Pretty little city located just 4 miles from German border | Europe | Travel
Most people have never heard of this pretty little city located close to the border between Germany and the Netherlands, but it could be the perfect place for a weekend getaway. Venlo located just four miles away from Germany in…
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…
I visited seaside town named UK’s worst but had best day and for less than £5 | Travel News | Travel
Feature on catching a coach to Blackpool for less than a fiver and visiting the town’s hidden gems (Image: MEN Staff) Blackpool, with its iconic tower, expansive beaches, and three piers, is undoubtedly one of the nation’s favourite seaside resorts….
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…
Incredible £129m plan will transform Spanish resort Brits love | Travel News | Travel
A £129million scheme to build a hotel complex in a part of Spain adored by British tourists is a step closer after an Emirati fund took over a company. Unicorn Royal Emirates bought the Santa Marta hotel firm for about…
Simon Calder names ‘safest airline in the world by a mile’ | Travel News | Travel
With Boeing’s safety record coming into focus in recent months, some travellers might be anxious about the type of aircraft they are boarding on their next trip. However, Simon Calder has urged people not to worry too much about flying…