The EU's Entry/Exit System faces major delays, pushing implementation to late 2025 and threatening hours-long queues at borders for British travellers. Discover what this means for your European trips.
Travel expert Simon Calder unveils his pick of wallet-friendly European destinations perfect for your next getaway without breaking the bank.
From forgotten Italian islands to hidden Scottish glens, Guardian readers reveal their favourite off-the-beaten-track European gems for the perfect crowd-free getaway.
Escape to Estonia's enchanting capital where medieval charm meets festive magic. Tallinn's world-famous Christmas market offers stunning decorations, traditional crafts and warm glögg in what many call Europe's most magical winter destination.
A major European capital faces complete transport paralysis as airport workers' strikes cancel hundreds of flights, leaving thousands of passengers stranded and facing travel chaos.
Discover the surprising European capital that's been crowned the continent's top destination, offering affordable pints, cheap accommodation and unforgettable experiences without breaking the bank.
British holidaymakers are being warned about extortionate ATM charges across Europe, with some machines charging up to £17.40 for cash withdrawals. Discover which destinations are worst affected and how to protect your money.
American Airlines introduces stricter carry-on baggage checks at departure gates, targeting passengers with oversized luggage. Learn how this policy change affects your travel plans and avoid unexpected fees.
From Bavarian villages in Washington to Dutch tulip fields in Michigan, explore the American destinations that will transport you to Europe without the transatlantic flight.
A well-travelled woman who's visited 50 countries reveals which European hotspots you should dodge when the EU's Entry/Exit System launches this autumn to escape lengthy queues.
Discover the incredible European capitals separated by just a short stroll across a bridge, offering two countries for the price of one visit.
European Political Community leaders gather in Denmark for critical talks on Ukraine support, European security, and energy resilience amid ongoing Russian aggression.
Exclusive: New Labour government prepares to review hidden card fees and holiday surcharges that cost British families millions each year. Consumer rights revolution begins.
Major border disruption fears ease as EU postpones controversial Entry/Exit System until 2024. Here's how it will affect your European holidays.
The UK government introduces controversial new immigration fees requiring asylum seekers to pay hundreds of pounds for applications, sparking debate about accessibility and fairness.
A British couple from South Wales faces a staggering £20,000 penalty following a heated baggage argument with Ryanair staff at Alicante Airport that saw them removed from their flight home.
A budget traveller reveals the ultimate hack to exploring 24 European countries for under £2,000, challenging the expensive Interrail pass with a game-changing bus strategy.
British holidaymakers face new costs as popular European destinations, including Venice and Barcelona, implement strict tourist taxes and visitor caps, mirroring Las Vegas's recent resort fee controversy. Discover which cities are affected and how it coul
Venice confirms a €5 daily tourist tax from 2026. Learn who must pay, how it works, and why the city is implementing this controversial measure to manage overtourism.
Forget crowded European hotspots. A breathtaking Dutch city, steeped in history and brimming with charm, offers the perfect affordable getaway just a short train ride from the UK capital.
Ryanair has quietly introduced a strict seating policy that could force families to pay extra to sit together. Discover the new rules and how to avoid unexpected charges on your next flight.
Discover why Seville is the perfect spring getaway. With highs of 27C, stunning historic architecture, and vibrant culture, this Andalusian city offers an idyllic early summer escape without the peak-season crowds.
Discover eight breathtaking, lesser-known European castles that are surprisingly easy to reach from the UK. From Germany's fairytale Eltz to Italy's formidable Gradara, plan your next magical escape.
Discover the continent's best-kept secrets and timeless classics as we reveal the top European city break destinations for 2025, from cultural capitals to coastal havens.
Dreaming of a European escape? New research reveals the surprisingly cheap short-haul destinations Brits are flocking to for sun, culture, and incredible value. Discover where your pound stretches furthest.
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
A legendary 1970s luxury train, the Trans-Europ Express, is making a spectacular comeback. Discover how you can experience the golden age of rail travel through Europe's most stunning landscapes in retro-futuristic style.
Forget the well-trodden paths to Barcelona and Paris. A prestigious new Time Out ranking has crowned a historic Spanish city as Europe's most captivating destination for 2024, praising its vibrant culture, affordability, and authentic charm.
A seasoned traveller who has explored all 44 European nations reveals the one destination that left him so disappointed he vows never to go back. Discover which popular spot failed to impress and why your travel money might be better spent elsewhere.
Discover why travelling alone is the UK's fastest-growing travel trend. From complete freedom to profound self-discovery, here's why you should embark on a solo adventure this year.