Changes coming for anyone leaving UK in post-Brexit rules | Europe | Travel
The French border control zone at the Port of Dover will be expanded to reduce the risk of queues at peak times when new EU rules come into force. Under the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES), expected to come into force…
Incredible £233m road that thunders through desert to seaside city | Travel News | Travel
Egypt’s capital, Cairo is known for its bustling city, vibrant culture and ancient history. Alexandria was once seen as the most important city in the world due to its status in the academic world. The latest discoveries in science, culture…
Incredible city with perfectly preserved Roman theatre 1,800 miles from Colosseum | World | News
This beautiful European city with few tourists is perfect for a cultural getaway and even houses a perfectly preserved roughly 1,800-year-old Roman amphitheatre. Plovdiv in Bulgaria is Europe’s longest inhabited city. It’s rich historical feel is one of the reasons it…
Underrated country with few tourists and Europe’s ‘most beautiful’ lake | Travel News | Travel
An underrated European hidden gem home to an incredible lake is one of the best places to visit this summer. Lake Bohinj is Slovenia’s largest glacial lake which is hidden in the north west of the country. It is located…
The European cities being ‘ruined’ by overtourism – reasons for it | Europe | Travel
Data compiled by holiday rental portal Holidu found that, despite the protests there, Spain is far from being the worst affected destination. The stats showed that Dubrovnik in Croatia was actually the “most overloaded” city in Europe, with 36 tourists…
Beautiful ‘hidden gem’ seaside gem Spanish island with few tourists | Travel News | Travel
This idyllic Spanish town is one of the most authentic villages in the Balearics – but has very few tourists. Fornells is a village located in a bay in the north of the island of Menorca. It is far from…
Brits warned as Spain anti-tourist protesters plot huge summer misery | Europe | Travel
With the summer holidays now in full swing for many of us, countless families will no doubt be eagerly awaiting the chance to jet off abroad to soak up the sunshine amid an otherwise lacklustre few months of minimal sunshine…
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…
UK’s ‘Tropical Paradise’ Compared to Bali and Caribbean for its Beauty | Travel News | Travel
Many of us often fantasise about a Caribbean getaway, but for most, such an extravagant journey may not be financially viable for our summer holidays. However, you can still get a taste of the tropical paradise without breaking the bank…
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…
Warning over huge passport mistake that could cost you thousands | Travel News | Travel
A travel influencer has issued a stark warning about a passport blunder that could cost you thousands of pounds. Sabrina Escapes, self-proclaimed “Queen of Holidays, recently took to TikTok to urge her 180,000 followers against getting “novelty souvenir stamps” in…
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…
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…
Incredible 42-mile cycle ride is UK’s best with views of pretty lakes | Travel News | Travel
Nobody ever said that discovering the UK’s most beautiful cycle ride would be easy – but the views are worth the epic 42-mile trek alone. The Lakeland Loop, based in the Scottish Highlands, follows part of the North Coast 500-…
Secret Greek seaside city as pretty as Corfu or Santorini | Travel News | Travel
Greece is one of Europe’s most popular holiday destinations but several of the country’s top islands have become overcrowded. However, there is one Greek seaside city in the mainland that is just as pretty as Cofu or Santorini but does…
‘Surprising’ food could hand luggage stopped at security | Travel News | Travel
With the price of food items purchased at airports and transport hubs on the rise, it’s no surprise more people are taking their own snacks with them before jetting off. However, experts from Skyscanner say you may be “surprised” by…
The world’s hottest city where birds fall from the sky | Travel News | Travel
Birds are dropping dead from the sky and fish are cooking in the oceans as Kuwait City earns the title of the world’s hottest city, a stark omen for our planet’s future. Once dubbed the “Marseilles of the Gulf” for…
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…
‘Venice is huge let-down – it looks nothing like the photos’ | Europe | Travel
A tourist was left utterly disappointed after her trip to Venice, Italy, revealed a less-than-picturesque reality compared to the stunning images often seen online. TikTok sensation Eren Lennox, who has amassed an impressive following of more than 880,000 on the…
‘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…
Hotel launches offer to ensure guests enjoy ‘sunshine’ | Travel News | Travel
Let’s face it, the summer has been a bit of a washout so far, with the UK predicted to experience one of the “wettest summers on record”. However, at IHG Hotels & Resorts, guests are being offered the chance or…
‘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…
‘My in-laws want to come on our one holiday this year’ | Beach Holidays | Travel
Everyone’s relationship with their in-laws varies – some people adore them, while others find it a constant struggle to be around them. Even if you have a fondness for your in-laws, there are times when you might prefer to enjoy…
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,…
Weight loss drug could cut dementia risk in half, study finds
A diabetes medication, reportedly used by some for weight loss, could halve the risk of dementia, according to a study from the University of Oxford. The Telegraph reports that scientists have found Ozempic can lower the risk of neurological conditions,…
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…
Sunny seaside town where England match-winner Ollie Watkins was born | Travel News | Travel
England has secured their place in the Euros 2024 final this weekend, thanks to a last-minute goal from Devon’s own, Ollie Watkins. The 28-year-old forward scored in the 90th minute of Wednesday evening’s match, propelling England to a 2-1 victory…
‘Maldives of Europe’ where you can fly for less than a pizza | Travel News | Travel
We all dream of a glorious summer holiday, but with prices seeming to go up and up every year, it’s getting harder to save for your dream trip. But what if there was a holiday destination, deemed the “Maldives of…
Martin Lewis issued urgent passport warning due to rule change | Travel News | Travel
Martin Lewis has stressed the importance of checking your passport today. With the holiday season here, the financial guru advises travellers to verify their passports before flying, which could save them lots of money. Speaking on ITV’s This Morning, the…
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…
‘I visited the most expensive country in the world for just £250’ | Europe | Travel
A budget-friendly traveller challenged himself to visit one of the world’s most expensive countries on a modest £250 for the entire trip. Travel enthusiast Jamie Hughes, who documents his journeys on social media account Jay Goes Global, embarked on a…
'I'm a flight attendant – the cheapest day to book flights is not what you think'
A flight attendant has shared her tips on the cheapest days and times to book flights, as well as the best websites to use to find a bargain.
‘Most haunted village in Britain’ where 12 ghosts are said to roam | UK | Travel
Pluckley, a picturesque village in Kent, is not just known for its beauty but also holds the eerie title of being one of Britain’s most haunted villages. Located just a 90-minute drive from London, Pluckley was officially recognised as the…
I visited a historic walkable city just one hour from the UK | Travel News | Travel
Bordeaux is a city in southwestern France located on the river Garonne just one hour from the coast. The port city is the sixth-most populated city in France and is a world capital of wine with chateaux and vineyards on…
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…
Warning over passport issues which could ‘end your holiday’ | Travel News | Travel
Experts have warned to take extra care of your passports ahead of your holidays to make sure they’re not damaged (Image: Getty Images) Experts have warned to take extra care of your passports ahead of your holidays to make sure…
Girls ‘abandoned’ in ‘boiling car’ while dad gets haircut in Tenerife – police | Travel News | Travel
A shocking tale unfolds in Tenerife as two British girls one just a baby have been rescued from a dire situation after being discovered “abandoned” in a boiling hot car. Arona’s local authorities were alerted to the distressing scene in…
The pretty little seaside town nicknamed ‘Chelsea-on-Sea’ | Travel News | Travel
This quaint Suffolk village is renowned for its exclusive vibe, boasting a high street that’s almost entirely populated by independent shops and cafes. Often referred to as Chelsea-on-Sea, this picturesque town is the ideal destination for those seeking unique shopping…
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…
UK region named Wetherspoons capital with 5 pubs for every 100,000 residents | Travel News | Travel
Sometimes there’s nothing better than going to a beer garden during the summer. While the two are a match made in heaven the same can be said for Brits and Wetherspoons. According to the JD Wetherspoons website, there are almost…
‘Best UK holiday spot’ has ‘breathtaking’ beaches and good weather | UK | Travel
There’s no need to go to all the trouble of flying somewhere abroad if you’re seeking a gorgeous coastal holiday with plenty to see and do for the whole family, according to travel experts. Pembrokeshire has been hailed as the…
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…
Cheapest beaches to spend this summer named | Travel News | Travel
Travel experts have evaluated 75 popular beach destinations in Europe to reveal the best budget beaches for this year’s summer holidays. For the second year in a row travel experts from Omio, the leading booking platform for trains, buses, flights…
Little-known passport mistake that could see you rejected from flight | Travel News | Travel
When you’ve planned and paid for a holiday down to every last little detail, the thought of not being able to go anymore is a real nightmare. But holidaymakers have the responsibiliy to make sure their passport, the most important…
10 best European destinations for food named – top spot is a hidden gem | Travel News | Travel
Europe as a whole is a foodie haven, with thousands of hidden gems with regional dishes and great restaurants waiting to be discovered at every turn. While many foodie hotspots are already world-famous, a new study has revealed the top…
Seagull attack ‘epidemic’ in pretty seaside village everyone knows from hit TV show | UK | Travel
This is the moment seagulls dive-bombed for tourists’ ice creams in the pretty seaside town made famous by the ITV show Doc Martin and the group and film Fishermen’s Friends. Photographer Tom McAsey, 56, watched on as the brazen…
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 ‘half in Europe’ home to hidden gem British tourists don’t know about | Travel News | Travel
Balat, a neighbourhood in the Istanbul Province, Turkey, is one of Europe’s most charming, home to beautiful coloured houses and narrow sloped cobblestone streets. What’s more, the town is a hidden gem that few British tourists know about, so it…
Breathtaking UK region named destination with ‘most picturesque running trails’ | Travel News | Travel
When it comes to the great outdoors, the UK has some great sites on offer. Seeing as the weather is looking great (we’re holding our breath) and temperatures are the highest they’ve been all year. Now could be the time…
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…
How many days into the holiday it takes before you get rid of stress | Travel News | Travel
Brits struggle to get into ‘holiday mode’ until day three of a trip – due to the lingering stress of the build-up. Research, of 2,000 adults, revealed travel delays, having to set off early to get to the airport –…
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…
Popular food item banned from airport security | Travel News | Travel
The cost of food purchased at airports is on the rise, with shops charging up to 48 percent more for snacks and drinks at airports and railway stations than at high street stores, according to research by The Mirror. Many…
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…
Barcelona to ban all holiday homes in fight against tourists | Travel News | Travel
Spain’s top destination has become so overcrowded with tourists that the popular city is plotting to ban all holiday homes. More than 12 million people travelled to Barcelona last year, Spain’s second-largest city and now the Spanish tourist hotspot popular…
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…
Spanish city bans visitors renting apartments to cut overtourism | Travel News | Travel
When booking a holiday, many Brits enjoy travelling to a destination that features a warm climate and unique culture but is not too far away, with a large number choosing to visit Spain. However, whilst many tourists enjoy visiting the…
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…
UK’s Island-hopping destination just an hour away | Travel News | Travel
Sat in the English Channel, between the south coast of England and the coast of mainland Europe is Guernsey. Along with its neighbouring Jersey, the tiny archipelago makes up the Channel Islands. The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of…
‘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…
People are only just realising how to make sure their suitcase is first off the plane | Travel News | Travel
Travelling can often be a source of stress, with concerns about navigating security, the safe arrival of your luggage, and the behaviour of fellow passengers. However, holidaymakers are being advised to follow some straightforward steps to ensure their suitcase is…
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…
Flight attendant’s advice for ‘red eye’ trips has warning | Travel News | Travel
Taking an overnight flight can be exhausting – particularly for those in the less comfortable standard seating. However, there are ways you can make it easier for yourself, according to a former airline staff member. Kat Kamalani, who posts online…
Popular travel personality shares annoying flight habit to avoid | Travel News | Travel
One of YouTube’s most recognised travel personalities has shared a useful tip that can help tourists avoid annoying other passengers during a flight. Megan runs the Portable Professional YouTube channel and regularly creates videos in which she offers tips to…
Kinsale: The pretty seaside town in Ireland on one of Europe’s best road trips | Travel News | Travel
The pretty little town on one of Europe’s best road trips is one of the ‘most colourful’ in Ireland. Kinsale is an historic port and fishing town in County Cork. It sits at the mouth of the River Bandon and…
Man who left car at Stansted gets £60 parking ticket while on holiday | UK | Travel
A holidaymaker was baffled after he got a ‘parking ticket’ while he was 2,000 miles away in Lanzarote. Alan Ennis, 62, and his mum Dorothy Hind, 82, went on holiday to the Canary Islands and used Stansted Airport’s valet parking…
The beautiful Peak District village ruined ‘by rogue parking and endless traffic’ | Travel News | Travel
The picturesque village of Castleton, Derbyshire is a prime location for many reasons. Nestled in the rolling landscape of the Peak District National Park it sits almost perfectly between Manchester and Sheffield. Aside from the winding streets with the classic…
The beautiful Adriatic town with £2.50 pints | Europe | Travel
A picturesque little town overlooking the Adriatic Sea has emerged as one of the most eligible destinations for anyone looking for the perfect spot to enjoy a complete break from the daily grind. The Montenegro town of Tivat stands right…
When will the 100ml airport liquids rule end? | Travel News | Travel
Tourists have been advised to act with caution when flying in the near future, following the Government’s announcement that liquid restrictions have been reintroduced in some airports. The restriction was reintroduced on June 9 2024 at local airports which use…
European city that just got first Michelin stars is foodie’s dream and home to quirky fest | Travel News | Travel
At the beginning of the summer, Vilnius wears pink to celebrate one of Lithuania’s most famous dishes, the pink soup, or Šaltibarščiai. While this famous cold beetroot and kefir recipe’s ownership is disputed between several neighbouring countries, Lithuania doesn’t shy…
‘I’m a hotel breakfast buffet expert – there’s a key etiquette rule some forget’ | Travel News | Travel
Is there anything better than a hotel breakfast buffet? Apparently not, according to new research from the team at Asda Travel Insurance, which found that 60 percent of Britons book a holiday destination based on the quality of the buffet….
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…
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,…
Expert shares the exact day to book your summer holiday to save hundreds | Travel News | Travel
Looking to go away this summer? Are you more after a city break or relaxing on a beach with the kids? While we know how expensive it can be travel to away as a family during the summer holidays experts…
Scotland applauded for ‘next level’ friendly locals | Travel News | Travel
Overseas tourists have applauded Scotland for its friendly locals, saying that regardless of whether they were in “big cities” or “tiny towns”, there was always someone on hand to help. The comments were made in a Reddit forum asking for…
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…
How to pack clothes to‘maximise space’ in your suitcase and prevent wrinkles | Travel News | Travel
Packing for a holiday can be extremely stressful, but there is a simple folding technique that can save you space and also prevent wrinkles. Marie Kondo, an organisational expert best known for her Netflix series, has shared that the first…
The tiny European country with just one single train station | Travel News | Travel
Monaco is known for its luxury casinos, opulent yachts, and the annual Formula 1 Grand Prix. This tiny principality covers just over 2 square kilometres, making it the second smallest country in the world. Despite its size, Monaco boasts a…
Inside the giant UK cruise ship heading for Majorca as tourist crisis simmers | Cruise | Travel
Cunard’s newest super-liner is heading for Palma in Majorca, after its gala launch in Liverpool last week. The Queen Anne is expected to arrive in the Balearic Islands on June 17th, as it undertakes its maiden voyage. The Balearics have…
‘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…
‘I went to Rome for the first time and was appalled by this one thing’ | Travel News | Travel
I love Italy: its history, its elegance, its food… It holds such beautiful memories for me – and I’ve been lucky enough to visit a handful of times in my life. It’s perhaps a little surprisingly then, at the age of…
Europe’s best sunset is on a beautiful Greek island but it might be crowded | Travel News | Travel
Love watching the sunset? A new study from the experts at LeaseCar.uk has rounded up Europe’s best destinations to watch the sunset. Tim Alcock, expert at LeaseCar.uk, said: “Sunsets are a spectacle and something so many of us love to see….
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…
Pretty beach is on London Underground and nowhere near sea | UK | Travel
Summer is nearly here and – if we get the weather – millions of us will want to head to the beach. The pilgrimage to the seaside can be quite a trek for Londoners – but there is an alternative…
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…
Europe’s ‘lesser-visited’ holiday spots include French ‘hidden gem’ | Travel News | Travel
The leading travel search engine KAYAK has shared a range of European holiday destinations that can offer an unforgettable break without large crowds and inflated prices. Whilst there are many highly-regarded tourist hotspots, very few travellers want to spend their…
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…
Europe’s 10 most beautiful beaches have been named | Travel News | Travel
The most beautiful European beaches have been placed on a list, assembled by the European Best Destinations (EBD) organisation. These stunning locations make for the most idyllic summer holiday due to their beautiful surroundings and clear waters. The ranking is based…
The £9.4m mega-project to relocate families fleeing sinking island | World | News
Families living on the island of Gardi Sugdub will be relocated to the mainland as part of a £9.4m project because the island is sinking. The island, which is home to around 300 families, is slowly sinking into the ocean…
The best day of the week to fly this summer | Travel News | Travel
With the summer holidays a matter of weeks away, millions of Britons will be gearing up for seasonal travel – but with that comes packed flights and busy airline terminals. However, experts have discovered the best day of the week…
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…
WIN a 7-night holiday in Cornwall or Devon with Fowler Holidays | UK | Travel
To enter this fabulous Express competition, CLICK HERE We’ve teamed up with John Fowler Holiday Parks for your chance to win a 7-night stay in one of their premium holiday homes – the perfect taster of life as a holiday…
Cruise expert reassures it is ‘difficult to fall overboard’ from ship | Cruise | Travel
A well-known cruising expert has shared exactly what happens on the rare occasion that a passenger falls overboard whilst sailing. Preston runs the TikTok page @ship_facts and regularly posts short videos in which he advises to help people have the…
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…
Spain ‘locals don’t want an end to tourism’ | Travel News | Travel
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in protests against over-tourism in Spain’s Canary Islands in recent months, which may have sparked “anxiety” for some British tourists. However, Alison Johnson, owner of Moving to Spain, has urged Britons not…
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…
One of the UK’s best walks promises ‘stunning sea views’ | Travel News | Travel
Spanning 60 miles along the Suffolk Coast is the Suffolk Coast Path, looking out to incredible vistas of the North Sea’s rolling tides. The path is perfect for walks this summer, whether you’re an avid hiker or prefer moderate walks,…
Major UK airport ditches 100ml liquid limit ahead of summer rush | Travel News | Travel
Brits flying abroad via Birmingham Airport this summer will be pleased to know that getting through security will become much easier. The airport is understood to be on track to complete its £60million state-of-the-art security hall upgrade by its June…
Expert warns of popular holiday con ‘designed to steal card information’ | Travel News | Travel
The excursion booking company Natural World Safaris has warned holidaymakers to think twice before using a cashpoint whilst abroad. Whilst going on holiday is a good excuse to buy some souvenirs as a momento of the trip, tourists should always…
The beautiful little country that charges tourists £80 a day | Travel News | Travel
A mountain kingdom that charges tourists a small fortune for access is more than worth a visit, as it is a one-of-a-kind destination. Around the corner from Mount Everest and stuffed on the edge of Tibet, Bhutan is surrounded by…
Europe’s cheapest city break is a fairytale destination | Travel News | Travel
Planning a European city break for 2024? New research from the luggage storage experts at Stasher has found this year’s best-value European destinations. The team analysed data from KAYAK, Hotels.com and Numbeo to find the best options for a weekend…
‘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…
stunning UK beach hailed treasure trove of natural beauty | Travel News | Travel
Stroll through the serene Corsican pines of Newborough Forest, where playful red squirrels scurry and the distant sea shimmers, and you might just believe you’ve stumbled upon a slice of the west coast of America. Venture further and an expansive…
A small but beautiful town has been crowned UK’s ‘best’ seaside destination | Travel News | Travel
The UK has some incredible destinations, but only one has been crowned the best place for a beach holiday. St Ives has been named the “best seaside town” by the Express, with readers stating it is the “jewel in Cornwall’s…
The beautiful UK market town on the edge of the Lake District that’s best for walking | Travel News | Travel
Kirkby Stephen in the Upper Eden Valley has been hailed as a gateway to walking trails in the Lake District. The market town is in a less visited part of Cumbria and surrounded by beautiful countryside. Part of the Yorkshire…
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…
‘I bought a house in Europe for 85p and have never been happier’ | UK | News
A man who bought a house in Italy for under a pound after being inspired by a BBC property show says he has never been happier. George Laing, 31, was inspired by BBC 1’s Amanda and Alan’s Italian Job, where…
The beautiful tropical island that’s 30C in June | Travel News | Travel
As the summer season approaches, Antigua is the perfect destination for an unforgettable holiday, and it’s just a direct flight from the UK. Known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture, Antigua offers a slice of paradise for those looking…
Brits baffled by mobile roaming charges, risking hefty bills abroad | Travel News | Travel
A study of 2,000 mobile phone users revealed 63% are confused by the cost of using their phone abroad. Among the most perplexing things are the price difference in varying countries (59%), how texts and calls are charged (55%) and…
Best road trip location lets tourists see mountainous island views | Travel News | Travel
The vehicle rental company DiscoverCars.com has shared the world’s greatest destinations for taking an unforgettable road trip. Whilst hardly the most common thing to do on a holiday, many tourists dream of taking to the open road to experience a…
Hotel inspired by astronauts is one of world’s most remote | Travel News | Travel
While Antarctica is almost twice the size of Australia, it’s a destination which is far less travelled by tourists. As such, it is home to some of the world’s most exclusive and remote hotels. However, swapping your usual sun-soaked beach…
Man’s plane action leaves people ‘repulsed’ but passenger gets revenge | Travel News | Travel
A woman got the ultimate revenge on a man who placed his feet above her head on a flight. The passenger was lost for words after she caught the man sleeping with his feet pressed up against the window by…
Man fuming over price he’s quoted for Newcastle to London train | Travel News | Travel
Brits are all too aware that train travel can come with a hefty price tag. But one traveller was left utterly flabbergasted when he found out a return trip from Newcastle to London would set him back nearly £800. Lee,…
Tourist leaves followers in stitches with sea view room | World | News
A tourist who forked out for a room with a majestic view was left sorely disappointed upon her arrival. Argentine influencer Clarisa Murgia took to video sharing social media platform TikTok to recount her holiday misadventure. The brief clip initially…
Ryanair hints at huge change in price for summer flights | Travel News | Travel
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary announced recently that that flight prices this summer would be likely to be lower than the 5-10 percent rise predicted in late April. While prices may still change, peak tariffs are reported to remain “flat to…
UK’s most underrated seaside town is known for its ‘hidden gem’ mermaid beach | Travel News | Travel
As the summer approaches many people will be planning their next holiday – and it turns out you can have a wonderful beach holiday without dealing with crowds here in the UK. Folkestone in Kent, England has been named one…
Brits travelling to Spain issued key document warning | Travel News | Travel
The Spanish ambassador for Britain has warned expats that they could face delays and difficulties crossing the border if they are not armed with the right travel documents. New travel requirements are also set to impact tourists when the new…
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…
The underrated UK seaside town ‘just as cool as Brighton’ | UK | News
Worthing is a British seaside town that sits on the West Sussex coast just along from the city of Brighton. Although its famous neighbour draws in millions of tourists every year for its lanes, festivals, and fish and chip shops,…
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…
Portugal’s most walkable city is gorgeous with iconic food and drink | Travel News | Travel
Portugal is one of the UK’s leading holiday destinations and more than two million British tourists travelled there in 2023. But while many tourists head to the country’s southern Algarve region, it also has some fantastic city break options. Lisbon,…
Italy’s lesser-known Cinque Terre gem has just as much charm with fewer crowds | Travel News | Travel
If you’re set on visiting Cinque Terre this summer, but want to avoid the crowds at all costs, there is a hidden gem you might want to check out. Lerici is a charming town located on the Ligurian coast of…
Australia’s richest woman stars in portrait but people left in fits | Australia | Travel
A new portrait of Australia’s richest woman has left people in stitches. Mining magnate Gina Rinehart, Australia’s richest woman, was said to be so upset over the painting she demanded it was removed from the National Gallery of Australia, despite…
Little-known European mountain gem has cascading waterfalls and riverside beaches | Travel News | Travel
Croatia may be better known for its breathtaking coastlines and pristine beaches, which attract millions of tourists every year. However, there is a lesser-known in-land destination that has natural wonders worth visiting and exploring. Situated in the picturesque region of…
World’s most dangerous destination for scams is in Spain | Travel News | Travel
Eager to book a holiday? British tourists have been warned to be careful as holiday booking scams are on the rise and some popular destinations, including Spain, have been especially targeted by scammers. According to Action Fraud, British holidaymakers lost…
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…
American expat says she feels ‘perfectly safe’ in Spanish city | Travel News | Travel
An increasing number of Americans are seeking to relocate to Europe as expats, according to InternationalLiving.com . The expat experts said that 75,000 US nationals were granted residence permits for Schengen countries in 2022. For one American expat, Connie, a…
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…
Europe’s cheapest city break destinations for summer | Travel News | Travel
A new survey from the expert team at Post Office Travel Money has unveiled the cheapest city break destinations for British tourists in 2024. While many of the cities in the top 10 are Eastern European hotspots, tourists might be…
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…
‘I explored one of Europe’s prettiest regions without flying’ | Travel News | Travel
Whether it’s an e-passport machine breakdown, lost luggage or a rowdy fellow passenger, flying can be a lot of hassle. However, if you’re fed up with flights, there’s still plenty of ways to reach Europe for a holiday this summer….
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 island that ‘belongs’ to France but is miles away | Travel News | Travel
The beautiful island with its tropical climate and a favourite tourist destination is actually 9,800 miles away from France, despite technically being part of the European country. French Polynesia in the middle of the South Pacific only has a total land area…
‘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 beautiful little country that’s 31C in May with hardly any tourists | America | Travel
The unpredictable nature of British weather means the temperatures at this time of year can swing rapidly between hot and cold. However, elsewhere in the world this is not necessarily the case. And one beautiful country in particular can often…
Inside the incredible Chinese floating hotel carved out of a mountain | Asia | Travel
China has experienced decades of industrial and urban expansion, which has transformed the country beyond recognition. A vast middle class has sprung up with cash to spend, fuelling a sharp growth in domestic tourism. Many of China’s wealthy city dwellers…
Ryanair passengers urged to pack ‘last-minute’ luggage item | Travel News | Travel
Ryanair has a strict hand luggage policy that often sees people facing extra fees at the airport if they show up with bags too large for their allowance. However, occasionally when there are too many cabin bags to load into…
The beautiful seaside town with golden sand beaches that’s like the Amalfi Coast | Travel News | Travel
One of the standout features of St. Augustine is its stunning beaches, which rival those found along Mediterranean coasts. With soft, golden sands stretching for miles along the Atlantic Ocean, the beaches here offer the perfect setting for relaxation and…
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…
Airport chaos as passport e-gates fail leaves tourists waiting for hours | Travel News | Travel
A Home Office spokesperson has said there was “no indication of malicious cyber activity” causing last night’s incident and said “at no point was border security compromised”. Flights are now back to normal with Heathrow Airport saying “all systems are…
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,…
The world’s most luxurious airline cabin | Travel News | Travel
Flying first class is a dream only few can afford, and an extremely luxurious treat for the rest of us. But if you were thinking of saving up and splashing out for a special occasion, you want to ensure you’re…
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,…
French airport ranked most stressful due to crowds and costly parking | Travel News | Travel
The vehicle hire company StressFreeCarRental.com has shared a list of the most stressful airports in Europe that can easily overwhelm visitors. Whilst flights are often the fastest way to reach a holiday destination, negotiating long queues and trying to avoid…
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…
The world’s best country to raise a family has fantastic paternity leave | Travel News | Travel
Planning on starting a family? British expats might want to consider moving to a Nordic country if they want the best parental rights. A study by the expat experts at William Russell looked at the best country in the world…
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…
Maldives hotel named the best luxury hotel in the world | Travel News | Travel
Welcome to OBLU SELECT Lobigili, an idyllic tropical escape nestled in the Indian Ocean. This Maldives hotel has nature at its heart and is an adults-only haven complete with private pools, ocean views and the all-important water villas commonly associated…
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…
Incredible road trip spans one of world’s ‘most famous streets’ | Travel News | Travel
Hugging the coast of California is an impressive highway that has been described as “one of the world’s most beautiful” roads, with incredible coastal vistas in every direction. Big Sur Coast Highway or Highway 1 is a section of California…
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…
Tokyo named ‘best’ destination in the world – local customs to know | Travel News | Travel
“A rush of pure adrenaline” is how Tripadvisor described the city of Tokyo, Japan’s capital named the number one destination in the 2024 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards. The buzzing metropolis has been applauded for its perfect blend of “pop culture”…
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…
Ryanair issues holiday warning for major UK airport over disruption | Travel News | Travel
Ryanair has issued a travel warning for British tourists flying from Stansted Airport on Monday, April 29. An airline spokesperson said: “Due to a power outage affecting the baggage belt and security screening areas at London Stansted (STN), we are…
England’s ‘most beautiful’ seaside town is also the UK’s top staycation spot for 2024 | Travel News | Travel
Now that the weather is slowly getting sunnier many people will be planning out their holidays, but you do not need to travel far in the UK to find somewhere interesting to visit. Saltburn-by-the-Sea, commonly referred to as Saltburn, is…
The pretty little European town totally overlooked by tourists flocking to major city | Travel News | Travel
A pretty town tucked away in one of Europe’s hottest destinations is consistently overlooked by tourists who instead flock to two nearby massive resorts. Experts have ruled that Villajoyosa, a town in Valencia, Spain, is Europe’s best hidden gem. The…
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…
Epic 296-mile train journey that goes through two countries | Travel News | Travel
The Balkan Express winds its way from the capital of Serbia to Montenegro’s Adriatic coastline in a little over 10 hours. It passes over 435 bridges and through a number of tunnels as it travels past mountains, lakes and coastlines….
Majorca holiday warning as new rule could stop British tourists from visiting beaches | Travel News | Travel
Majorca has announced plans to monitor British mobile phones this summer. The surveillance tactic is part of a new strategy to combat overtourism, amid growing anger from locals on the largest Balearic Island. Opposition parties have criticised the plans, which…
Incredible historic photos of Marbella show how the Spanish resort transformed | Travel News | Travel
A former fishing village, Marbella is now one of Spain’s premier beach destinations, popular with both celebrities and tourists. The jewel of the Costa del Sol, the resort town sometimes welcomes upwards of 70,000 tourists per month. But the celebrity…
Beautiful UK seaside town named Britain’s best kept secret | Travel News | Travel
A coastal village clinging to a hillside in North Yorkshire has been named one of Europe’s 18 best hidden gems for this year. Staithes joins holiday hotspots in Spain, Croatia, Denmark, Germany and Portugal on the list. With its winding…
FCO warns flights to France face disruption and cancellations | Travel News | Travel
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has issued an urgent warning to Britons with plans to travel to France today. The news comes as the nation is set to face strike action from air traffic control unions, which is likely…
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…
Pretty European coastal town is one of this year’s coolest destinations | Travel News | Travel
New research from the team at Airbnb has unveiled some of this year’s top trending destinations based on searches on the booking platform. According to the team, Cascais, a seaside town in sunny Portugal, is this year’s most popular holiday…
UK’s ‘coolest seaside town’ has also been named England’s ‘best place to live’ | Travel News | Travel
Tynemouth is a charming northern town in Tyne and Wear, England located at the mouth of the River Tyne and is known for its romantic medieval castle which sits on top of a cliff overlooking the North Sea. This incredible…
Popular cruise destination will cut river cruises to reduce visitor numbers | Cruise | Travel
Amsterdam is set to slash the number of river cruises that can visit under a new plan to cut overtourism. By 2028, the city will halve the number of river cruise arrivals to a maximum of 1,150 calls per year….
The 6 pretty holiday hotspots about to enforce tourist tax | World | News
As summer quickly approaches, many popular holiday destinations are trying to grapple with overtourism. The phenomenon has been linked to the housing crisis experienced in tourism hotspots as well as excessive pressure on the environment, local infrastructure and services. One…
Europe’s cheapest holiday spot with amazing beaches should be visited in specific months | Travel News | Travel
Europe is full of great cheap holiday spots, where Brits can enjoy affordable pints and great sightseeing for less. However, one place stands out as the fifth best-value destination in the world for 2024 by Post Office Travel Money, making it…
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…
Inside UK’s deadliest garden home to killer plants | Travel News | Travel
Around the UK there are a bevvy of natural wonders that attract thousands of people of all ages every year. As well as the rolling hills and epic coastline there the gardens that teach us about the variety of the…
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 Italian island that’s a ‘cheaper and less crowded’ version of Amalfi Coast | Travel News | Travel
The Amalfi Coast. One of Italy’s best-loved and eye-catching holiday destinations. Sat on its rugged coastline sits picture postcard properties clambering up the rockface, overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Gulf of Salerno. Any mention of the iconic coastline conjures…
‘I moved to UK from Canaries, tourism is destroying my home’ | Travel News | Travel
Canary Islands tourism is “unsustainable” and is destroying the Spanish territory, a former islander now living in the UK has said. The sheer number of foreign guests, while marketed as an economic boon for the area, does not provide a…
The gorgeous little city on the edge of Croatia but without the same crowds as Dubrovnik | Travel News | Travel
Dubrovnik is one of the treasures of the Dalmatian coast, a magnet for those fascinated by European architecture and history. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean, attracting around 1.5 million visitors each year, making…
This ‘exotic’ gem with year-round sun is just 3.5-hour from the UK with £40 direct flights | Travel News | Travel
Morocco, in North Africa, is a special and unique place offering a unique mix of culture, rich history, and diverse landscapes. It’s like stepping into a whole new world with ancient buildings, cities that have remained unchanged for thousands of…
Tourist shares how to visit some of the world’s top destinations without the crowds | Travel News | Travel
Whether it’s feeling like a sardine in an Italian seaside town or herded cattle at one of France’s top attractions, some European destinations have felt a little overcrowded recently. A tourist shared their recent experience in Rome on Reddit and…