Travel

18 September 2025

Tourists return to Machu Picchu after protest blocks access

Tourists returned to Machu Picchu on Wednesday (17.09.25) after a two-day protest by local residents blocked access to the UNESCO World Heritage Site and left hundreds stranded. The demonstration began on ...

17 September 2025

Public transport confidence scheme extended to younger passengers

A Cambridgeshire scheme aimed at helping older people build confidence using public transport has been expanded to include passengers aged 40 to 64. Travel Buddies, launched earlier this year for those ...

16 September 2025

Lufthansa Group and Marriott international launch loyal partnership

Lufthansa Group and Marriott International have announced a strategic partnership linking their respective loyalty programmes, Miles More and Marriott Bonvoy. Under the agreement, members of Lufthansa’s Miles and More platform can ...

15 September 2025

Budget train operator Lumo launches low cost London-Glasgow service

Budget rail company Lumo has announced a new direct service from London King’s Cross to Glasgow Queen Street, with tickets available for under £50. The aim is to provide a cheaper ...

12 September 2025

Holy Hostel! Aussie tourists shocked after mistakenly booking Italian convent

A group of young Australian tourists were in for a surprise after mistakenly booking accommodation run by nuns during a recent trip to Italy. Best friends Chlo, Rahnn, Luc and Char ...

11 September 2025

Europe to ditch passport stamps for digital border checks this autumn

Passport stamps will soon be a thing of the past for travellers entering 29 European countries, as a new digital border control system rolls out this autumn. The Entry/Exit System (EES), ...

10 September 2025

Tourists warned as Spain moves to ban smoking on beaches, terraces and stadiums

Tourists heading to Spain are being warned of a new crackdown on smoking as the government looks to ban the habit at beaches, bar terraces, bus stops and stadiums. The health ...

9 September 2025

Cruise ship expert reveals the one destination to avoid: 'Everything kind of looks the same'

A cruise ship expert has named the Caribbean as the most over-rated destination for tourists. Alley Kerr - who has worked on more than 100 cruises - has explained the popular ...

9 September 2025

How going on holiday could wreak havoc with your period

Going on holiday may be a welcome escape from the daily grind, but it can also play havoc with your period. From jet lag and lost sleep to different foods and ...

9 September 2025

Trump axes Biden plan to pay passengers $775 for flight delays and cancellations

Airline passengers have been dealt a blow after President Donald Trump's administration scrapped plans to force carriers to pay compensation for delayed or cancelled flights. The scheme, introduced under former President ...

5 September 2025

Airline considering beard ban for all pilots amid safety concerns

Qantas is considering banning all pilots from having beards. The Australian airline have proposed the policy across the board following a safety review from QinetiQ which suggested beards mayinterfere with the ...

4 September 2025

London braced for travel chaos as Tube strikes hit for six days

Londoners are being warned to expect six days of disruption as strikes threaten to bring the Underground network to a standstill. From Sunday evening (07.09.25) a walkout by Tube staff will ...

3 September 2025

Travel chaos warning as French air traffic controllers announce September strike

Air traffic controllers in France are set to strike later this month. The country's largest air traffic control union, SNCTA - which represents around 60% of workers in the sector - ...

2 September 2025

I Travelled Norway’s Fjords Alone – and Found the World’s Safest Cruise for Women

For women who want adventure without compromise, safety without anxiety, and sustainability without sacrifice, Norway’s Havila Voyages offers a refreshing alternative. Travel writer Emma Strandberg shares why her solo journey along ...

2 September 2025

France named world's most popular tourist destination after record-breaking year

France has been named the world's most popular tourist destination after a bumper year for visitors. The European nation - which hosted the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris ...

1 September 2025

Flight descends into chaos as ALL toilets fail mid-air

Passengers on a Virgin Australia flight were left in agony after being told to "urinate in bottles" when every toilet on board stopped working. People flying from Bali to Brisbane last ...

29 August 2025

King Charles takes his own bed, loo roll and radio on royal trips

King Charles is known for travelling with a surprising number of personal items, according to a new book. In his bestseller 'Rebel King', author Tom Bower revealed how the monarch once ...

29 August 2025

More than half of Brits admit they plan holidays around food

More than half of Brits plan their holidays around food. Research from Virgin Atlantic has found that 71% of Brits have voted Mexico as the top destination to travel for food ...

28 August 2025

Tourists told to arrive in 'smaller vehicles' at overcrowded Cotswolds village

Tourists heading to one of the Cotswolds' most visited villages have been urged to arrive in "smaller vehicles" after growing safety concerns. Bibury Parish Council has asked Gloucestershire County Council to ...

27 August 2025

Budget airline to charge plus-size passengers for extra seats under new rule

Southwest Airlines will soon require plus-size customers to purchase an additional seat if they cannot fit between the armrests. The US budget carrier said the new policy will take effect on ...

26 August 2025

Corendon Airlines Announces its summer flight schedule for 2026

Corendon Airlines presents its 2026 summer flight schedule and once again offers travellers from the UK, Germany, Austria and Switzerland a wide range of flights to 18 vacation destinations in ...
22 August 2025

Experts reveal the safest place to keep your suitcase in hotels

Holidaymakers are being urged to think twice before placing their suitcases on hotel beds or sofas when they check in. Travel expert Lydia Mansel has warned that soft furnishings in hotel ...
21 August 2025

Flight anxiety affecting your holidays?

Summer is finally here, many Brits are eagerly planning their holidays abroad. However, for those who experience flight anxiety, the thought of boarding a plane can cast a shadow over ...
21 August 2025

Chikungunya: Holidaymakers urged to take precautions after outbreaks

Holidaymakers heading abroad have been warned to protect themselves from a mosquito-borne virus spreading across Europe. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has urged travellers to take precautions against Chikungunya after ...