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Inside the UK’s best abandoned railway tunnels and viaducts – from Grade II-listed structures to one nicknamed ‘The Spider Bridge’
A new book, Railway Wonders, highlights some of the best abandoned railways and viaducts across the…
Revealed: The free hack to guaranteeing you don’t get the middle seat on a Ryanair flight
When you're jetting off on holiday, the last thing you want is an uncomfortable, cramped flight…
Chessington announces the opening date of the UK’s first Paw Patrol land – and reveals what theme park-goers can expect
Chessington World of Adventures, in Surrey, has revealed the opening date of the theme park's brand…
How you can get a horse and carriage ride to the new Queen Elizabeth: Her Life In Style exhibition at Buckingham Palace – and feel like a royal
As Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style opens at Buckingham Palace, our writer gets a…
Direct London-Sydney flights one step closer as passengers demand routes avoiding Gulf
Fancy a 22-hour flight to get you directly from London to the other side of the…
Jersey asks the UK government for help as residents are being wrongly denied boarding at airports in a string of passport issues
The home affairs minister in Jersey has expressed concern over digital visa confusion after 'considerable distress'…
The charming village only 30 minutes from London that’s been dubbed ‘the prettiest in England’
Located just 30 minutes away from the bustling capital is a picturesque village surrounded by countryside…
Can celeb holidaymakers save Center Parcs? After complaints over ‘criminal’ prices, ‘tacky’ food and drunken louts ruining middle class family getaways, why stars including Dani Dyer are flocking to its woodland chalets
Despite numerous complaints in recent years about 'criminal' prices and drunken louts ruining the serene atmosphere,…
The world’s 21 best wineries revealed in the Wine Travel Awards – and none are in the UK
From deep-sea aged wine in Taiwan to a vast vineyard in South Africa - here are…
Airline sparks anger as it demands extra fees from already booked passengers as oil prices spike
Spanish budget airline Volotea reportedly charges flight passengers an extra fuel fee after tickets are purchased,…
Titanic survivor life jacket set to fetch staggering price as anniversary nears
A rare life jacket worn by Titanic survivor Laura Francatelli is set to be auctioned, with…
Curators at Library of Congress discover lost film by legendary cinema pioneer after spotting ‘subtle clue’
The Library of Congress discovered a lost 1897 film by Georges Méliès, a legendary pioneer of…
Coast Guard rescues family stranded for days in Pacific after boat failure sets them adrift
A family stranded at sea for nearly a week after their engine failed was dramatically rescued…
The UK’s best-rated hotel for 2026 revealed – and it’s only £200 a night
Independent consumer champion Which? Travel went undercover at this luxury lakeside retreat and said the service,…
The UK’s best-rated hotel for 2026 revealed – and it’s only £200 a night
Independent consumer champion Which? Travel went undercover at this luxury lakeside retreat and said the service,…
Ancient ocean mystery deepens as long-misidentified fossil is finally revealed by researchers
The world's oldest octopus fossil is no longer an octopus. A new study by researchers says…
Americans headed to popular mountain region face travel advisory for natural disasters and unrest
The U.S. State Department updated its Nepal travel advisory to Level 2, urging increased caution after…
I was Madame Tussauds’ biggest fan until this week… I despaired at what I saw – and Ariana Grande should be insulted!
Hayley Minn became obsessed with Madame Tussauds when she first visited in 1999, aged eight. After…
How Butlin’s came back from the dead: As Britain’s most famous holiday camp celebrates 90 years, the fascinating story of Billy Butlin himself – and why his catchphrase was banned
This weekend marks the 90th birthday of one of Britain's best loved holiday brands - but…
Rachel Reeves’ ‘holiday tax’ will add £500million a year to the cost of UK breaks, business owners warn
The much-debated holiday tax proposals could add millions a year onto the cost of UK breaks,…
I escaped my boring London suburb and moved to glamorous Paris – but there’s a dark side to dating in the City of Love that no one tells you about
Our writer has lived in Paris for for years - so knows the city inside out.…