A British family travelling to Orlando this month got an unexpected surprise when they discovered they…
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Flop-and-drop holidays deemed passé as ‘maxx-packing’ trend takes off
I hate to break it to you, but if your idea of holiday heaven is a…
Houseboat owner reveals the real cost of living on a canal
Living on the UK’s canals in a houseboat sounds like a dream – freedom, flexibility, the…
‘Seat squatting’ is the biggest mistake on a plane – are YOU guilty?
After a long wait at the airport, that moment you finally board your flight will have…
Beloved amusement park with no gate fee takes top spot ahead of theme park giants
As America celebrates its 250th birthday, travelers are recognizing some of the country’s most beloved amusement…
Hidden Revolutionary War bake house is uncovered after spending centuries underground
Archaeologists who were excavating an historic Connecticut town green have uncovered the well-preserved remains of an…
Rare American Bible and founders’ letters trace faith’s role in birth of the nation
A rare collection of original letters, family Bibles and founding-era artifacts is offering new insight into…
Boy stumbles on strange beach object identified as rare 1.8M-year-old fossil
An 11-year-old boy in England recently made an unusual beach day discovery: an ancient elephant tooth…
Bedbug warning puts summer travelers on alert as top U.S. hot spots are revealed
A new report ranks which U.S. cities and states appear to carry the highest risk for…
Archaeologists unearth ancient treasure cache at biblical city connected to Genesis
Archaeologists have uncovered a cache of ancient treasure at the site of Heliopolis, the storied Egyptian…
Scientists find ‘signs of life’ inside 5,300-year-old mummy in remarkable discovery
Researchers have uncovered traces of ancient microbes inside a mummy — unexpected “signs of life” that…
Woman reveals how she stayed in a Lisbon penthouse and Madrid flat with private rooftop terrace for FREE
Petra's had the travel bug for years - but, naturally, with this comes extortionate costs. Instead,…
Airbnb expands to the airport – with service picking you up after flights
When you're heading overseas to stay in an Airbnb, you want your trip to go as…
Inside the tiny hilltop town in Italy with incredible views – and a narrow alleyway that people can’t fit through
This tiny Italian town boasts sweeping countryside views - but it's a 43cm-wide alley that's stopping…
The lesser-known Cornwall village that’s one of the ‘most beautiful places in England’
A tiny Cornish village far from the crowds, loved by celebrities and named one of England's…
Bucket-and-spade chic! How Margate became the UK’s coolest seaside town
Dubbed 'Dole-on-Sea' in the 1980s, after tourists deserted Margate in favour of foreign destinations, the Kent…
The most beautiful bookshops around the world – including the best in the UK
With World Book Day fast approaching, we've taken a deep dive into some of the most…
Checking in at Amsterdam’s oldest hotel: the 16th century canal retreat where Rembrandt painted, counts The Beatles and Queen Victoria as previous guests
At the Tivoli Doelen, set in Amsterdam's historic city centre along the Kloveniersburgwal canal, Jowena Riley…
Skier’s prank backfires, leaving her dangling 65 feet in the air as twin desperately holds on
A skier was left dangling 65 feet in the air after a chairlift prank went wrong…
Police stumble upon ancient shipwreck amid routine patrol, keep location secret to deter looters
Italian authorities discovered a late Roman merchant shipwreck carrying amphorae during a routine patrol in the…
New ‘hell heron’ Spinosaurus species found in remote Sahara 70 years after fossil clue
Scientists have discovered Spinosaurus mirabilis, a massive "hell heron" dinosaur that rivaled T. rex and hunted…
Mexico beach recently crowned best in world as cartels now torch businesses, terrorize tourist areas
Mexico's top beach was recently named by Tripadvisor as cartel violence sparks travel alerts. Isla Pasion…