A bumper staycation summer has been on the cards since the Middle East conflict first broke…
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The most bizarre mini bar items around the world – from intimacy kits to cans of pure oxygen and ‘the world’s healthiest in-room snack banquet’
A hotel mini bar is meant to be for those late-night moments when you get the midnight…
The EU’s new border rules have brought chaos – and I’m fearing for our summer holidays
It’s mean-spirited I know, but I always used to chuckle quietly at those unwise enough to…
Expat who lives in France says UK roads are awful and food has become too expensive – but Brits are friendlier
Less than 30 miles of water sits between the UK and France but, when it comes to culture and…
World’s best airlines named in the 2026 APEX Best Awards – as Virgin Atlantic comes out on top in Europe
From chic cabin service to stellar seat comfort across the globe, the demands we make on…
AI bot called every pub in Ireland to find out the price of a Guinness and found a county with €3 pints – but the most expensive place won’t surprise you at all
An AI voice agent called every pub in Ireland to create an all-encompassing ‘Guinndex’ – highlighting the…
Cruise tipping charges are ‘out of control,’ say passengers as companies tout ‘exceptional service’
Cruise passengers are getting hit with a familiar vacation surprise: the bill that keeps growing after…
Deadly bacteria found in waters near luxury vacation destination ahead of summer
So-called flesh-eating bacteria have been detected in one of the most luxurious vacation spots in the…
Flesh-eating screwworm found in Texas calf as ranchers brace for possible spread
The New World Screwworm (NWS) – a parasitic fly that eats the flesh of livestock and…
How Brits keep getting caught out by the 10-year passport rule with passengers being turned away from flights and losing up to £700
Bags? Packed. Flight? Checked in. Hotel? Booked. Taxi? Sorted. But then you arrive at the airport,…
Your ultimate guide to the 11 US World Cup 2026 cities – from the best hotels to stay at to the tourist attractions you can’t miss
For lovers of the beautiful game, it’s going to be a truly beautiful summer. Today (11…
World’s safest and least safe countries revealed in Global Peace Index 2026 – as UK drops further down the ranking
The world’s safest – and least safe – countries have been named, according to the Global…
UK travellers required a staggering £181.7 million worth of medical treatment abroad in 2025 – these are the countries where most was spent
British holidaymakers are facing growing healthcare costs abroad – with new NHS figures revealing millions of…
Ultimate guide to incredible holiday homes you can buy for as little as £8,000: Our experts have picked the best bargains in hotspots from Spain, Portugal, France and Greece to Bulgaria, Cyprus and Turkey. Move fast!
The average price of properties in the UK was £271,000 in the 12 months to March…
England stars’ lavish five-star country club retreat in Kansas City for World Cup – where Declan Rice and co can ride cruiser bikes, shop at the mall and take a dip in the outdoor pool
Ahead of their first World Cup match next Wednesday, the Three Lions will fly into Kansas…
British Airways and American Express announce Avios-only flight to New York – with no payment required
British Airways and American Express are launching an Avios-Only flight from London Heathrow to New York JFK. Departing…
128-year-old amusement park tightens its rules after violent teen takeovers hit rivals
Kennywood, a nearly 130-year-old amusement park outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is tightening its summer chaperon policy as…
Thrill seekers face historic 100-foot drop on amusement park’s newest water ride
A planned water ride that promises multiple world records is already making waves among theme park…
Inside the UK music festival for Ibiza-loving adults to enjoy with kids in tow – with Fatboy Slim playing while nannies look after the tots and not an iPad in sight
The first time I saw Fatboy Slim it was in the dark, strobe-filled room of a…
Inside the tiny Caribbean island that’s the smallest nation to enter the World Cup – with exquisite beaches, exotic bird life, and the best cocktails in the region
The odds of Curacao winning the FIFA World Cup are 2,500 to 1, longer than those…
Carry-on bags could be locked away during flights to stop passengers trying to grab them during an evacuation
Carry-on bags could be locked away while a plane is in flight in a bid to…