Princess Cruises to sail to all regions of the Caribbean for the first time in 2026 The cruise company is offering six to 14-day itineraries around the Caribbean islands The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024
Qantas mistakenly sells hundreds of first-class tickets at heavily reduced prices Around 300 customers managed to book first class tickets at a fraction of the price The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024
Airline Customers Could Cop Cash Refunds For Delayed Or Cancelled Flights Under New Reforms Under a new scheme introduced by the government, Airline customers can access cash refunds for cancelled or delayed flights. Pedestrian.tv · Aug 26, 2024
Bank holiday travellers face air traffic control delays plus rail and road disruption Streamers from the Notting Hill Carnival became entangled in overhead wires outside London Paddington, halting rail services on Sunday evening The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024
Fjords and seaweed safaris: a new cycle trail along Denmark’s east coast A cycling holiday on the Jutland peninsula’s ‘Fjordmino’ is a gentle procession of quiet roads, ferry rides, cute B&Bs and islands The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2024
I went to Europe’s last true wild frontier to find adventure and escape the crowds It’s been touted as the next big beach holiday destination, but three-quarters of Albania is mountains, rivers and lakes – Laura Sanders adventures off the beaten track to and unearths unrivalled natural beauty in the Albanian Alps The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024
Gastro reboots: 10 of the best renovated English foodie inns From a 16th-century former pub on the Isle of Wight to a boutique hotel in the Lake District, these refurbished inns and coaching houses offer a mouthwatering stay in all seasons The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2024
Ditch Phuket’s crowds for these beautiful Thailand islands instead Beautiful though it may be, is it time to swap crowded Phuket for a different island this season? Lucie Grace delves into Thailand’s other islands, finding beaches, wellness retreats and nature-filled adventures The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2024
Slaying the myths about tougher post-Brexit red tape for UK travellers to Europe The Man Who Pays His Way: Can we all start singing from the same post-Brexit hymn sheet, please? The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2024
How I found my Dartmoor moment with the gift of wild camping The freedom to wild camp can make hiking among the majestic tors and ancient forests even more rewarding, but this right is at risk The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2024
A family surfing holiday in the French Basque Country A ferry ‘cruise’ from Portsmouth to Santander brings the surf, cuisine and mountains of one of south-west France’s most distinctive regions within easy reach The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2024
Viral social media trends are causing prices of stag and hen parties to soar The price of an average stag or hen do planned in the UK has risen by over 130 per cent within the last eight years The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2024
Avoid casinos and swim with pigs: How to really discover this dream holiday destination It’s time to get to know the locals, says Rosalind McKenzie – here’s how to do it The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2024
Maharashtra Bandh update: MVA cancels today’s bandh but will hold peaceful protest; transport services won’t be affected In a recent update, the Maharashtra Bandh scheduled for 24th August has been called off by Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) following a Bombay High Court ruling. Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray confirmed the news and said that they are calling off the bandh but will protest with black bands.… The Times of India · Aug 24, 2024
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024 Dover boss warns increased post-Brexit red tape will leave port unable to cope by Easter Exclusive: Families heading for France in cars will provide fingerprints beneath a giant canopy, but concerns raised extra EU bureaucracy will lead to even larger queues
The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2024 Fair trade tourism is worth exploring Letter: Frances Middleton makes a case for thoughtful and responsible travelling
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024 Mayor of Santorini reveals plans to crackdown on overtourism ‘It is our duty to protect this land’ said Nikos Zorzos
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024 World’s whitest sand can be found on these beaches – with Mexico and Greece in top spots European shorelines dominate the list
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024 Popular Lanzarote beach forced to close after unsafe levels of E coli contamination found in water High levels of the diarrhoea-causing bacteria were detected in Puerto del Carmen
The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2024 ‘I inched across rock faces, explored sea caves and plummeted off cliffs’: readers’ favourite active holidays in Europe Island-hopping in Sicily, saving turtles in Cephalonia, coasteering in Pembrokeshire, e-biking in Andalucía and more – courtesy of our readers
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024 Flights cancelled after volcano erupts in New Zealand Authorities said the minor eruptions blowing ash into the sky could continue for weeks to months
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024 Fears for traffic on Cotswold lanes with Jeremy Clarkson pub opening Oxfordshire County Council is considering a 20mph speed reduction on approaches to the A40
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024 Why the UK tourism industry is still suffering four years after Covid The number of tourists visiting the UK in 2024 is predicted to be still lower than than pre-pandemic figures
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024 New Brussels to Venice sleeper train via the Austrian Alps to depart in February 2025 The journey will take 21 hours from start to finish
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024 Rail workers get specialist training on how to remove swans trespassing on tracks Network Rail workers are undergoing some rather unusual training in an attempt to stop pesky animals from causing delays after they wander onto the train tracks