Northumberland Hits Record 11M Visitors in 2025
Northumberland welcomed a record 11 million tourists in 2025, the first time visitor numbers exceeded pre-pandemic levels, boosting the local economy to £1.58 billion.
Northumberland welcomed a record 11 million tourists in 2025, the first time visitor numbers exceeded pre-pandemic levels, boosting the local economy to £1.58 billion.
Retired landlord Norman Scott transforms Hebburn's Clock Inn into a World Cup fanzone with over 2,000 flags, expecting a busy summer and hosting 'Clockstonbury'.
Passenger claims fellow traveller drank 10 Bacardis and vomited on him during BA flight; offered £50 voucher.
Canine Cottages reveals the best dog-friendly pubs in the UK for summer 2024, from Cornwall to Scotland.
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Two British children drown off Spanish beach; father rescued but exhausted. Rough seas and yellow flag warnings were in place.
Tourists in Amsterdam warned of scam where fraudsters pose as distressed individuals to extort money, with reports on social media detailing rehearsed stories.
California man arrested for planting hidden camera in Starbucks bathroom, filming over 90 victims including a child aged four.
A giant 440ft slip and slide attraction in Cornwall claims to be the world's largest, opening seven days a week from July 22. Tickets cost £14, with free entry for under-fives.
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RecommendedJeff and Sarah Locke-Lavell left the UK for Spain, finding a slower pace, warmer people, and better weather. Jeff, 73, even started a new career as a TUI rep.
An American family's seven-day UK itinerary, including Scotland, Cornwall, and London, was mocked on Reddit for being unrealistic. Users suggested adding Shetland or Paris.
Discover St Franny's Bothan on the Isle of Eigg, a charming off-grid cabin with stunning views, near-perfect ratings, and a peaceful escape from World Cup chaos.
The Legend of the Seas, the world's largest cruise ship, launches July 4 with 28 restaurants, the biggest waterpark at sea, and an ice skating rink. Prices start at £1,176.
Owners of The Hildebrand Hotel in Tenby seek planning approval to convert from a traditional hotel to short-term holiday lets, citing operational challenges and changing visitor preferences.
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RecommendedScotland fans heading to the 2026 World Cup face steep costs in Boston and Miami, with transport, food, and drink prices adding to already expensive tickets.
Jared Kushner's $1.6bn luxury resort project on Albania's Sazan Island faces protests over environmental and corruption concerns, highlighting his real estate tactics.
Burger King will introduce Scran Zones at 10 UK restaurants for the World Cup, opening late for England's first match. A new menu offer, Burger Buddies, will also launch this summer.
Jet2 announces its largest winter sun programme for 2027/28, offering 4.5 million seats to 17 destinations from 14 UK airports, including new full-season Egypt flights.
Hashima Island, once a bustling coal-mining hub, now lies abandoned. Its dark history of forced labor and prisoner-of-war conditions under Mitsubishi haunts its ruins.
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RecommendedJet2 announces its biggest ever Winter Sun programme for 2027/28, offering 4.5 million seats across 181 routes from 14 UK airports. Destinations include Canary Islands, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, and more.
County Durham welcomed nearly 22 million visitors in 2025, with tourism worth £1.48 billion, an 8% increase. Overnight stays and spending rose significantly, supporting over 13,000 jobs.
Rick Stein reveals the pandemic nearly bankrupted his restaurant empire, saved by furlough and food boxes.
Carnival Cruises reminds passengers that two-piece bikinis, G-strings, and monokinis are banned on Lifou Island, sparking debate on Reddit about respecting local customs vs. personal freedom.
A British expat living in Benidorm has warned tourists to avoid Peacock Island, calling it a 'complete and utter rip off' with little to do and overpriced food.
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RecommendedItaly faces travel chaos on May 11 as easyJet and air traffic control strikes threaten flight cancellations and delays at multiple airports.
Korean tourist shocked by Londoners' fast walking and escalator speeds during five-day solo trip.
Flixbus revives bus route 666 to Polish resort Hel after previous operator changed it to 669 due to religious complaints.
A full-scale replica of the Nao Santa María, the ship used in the discovery of the Americas, will visit Liverpool's Royal Albert Dock from August 12 to 15, offering educational tours.
Hundreds queue for 45p fish and chips at Mother Hubbard's in Sheffield, celebrating 1972 prices amid cost-of-living crisis.
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