Paris Christmas market 'overpriced' and overcrowded
Paris's festive markets, ranked Europe's most expensive, face criticism for sky-high prices and unbearable crowds. Discover tips for a better visit.
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Expert: Pack a Lacrosse Ball in Your Hand Luggage
A UK osteopath reveals the one item he always packs for flights to combat stiffness. Discover his simple, cheap self-massage tool and anti-inflammatory juice tip.
Scotland's First Center Parcs Recommended for Approval
Plans for a £450m Center Parcs near Hawick have been recommended for approval, promising 700 lodges and a major economic boost. The final decision is due on 8 December.
UK woman dies in Thailand road crash
A 75-year-old British woman has died after being hit by an SUV in Nonthaburi, Thailand. The driver has been arrested. Read the full story.
Scotland's First Center Parcs Gets Planning Approval
Planning officials recommend approval for Scotland's first £450m Center Parcs near Hawick. The 'transformational' project, opening in 2029, promises 700 lodges and major economic benefits for the Borders.
Tourists slam Bath Christmas Market as overcrowded and lacking festive spirit
Bath Christmas Market faces backlash over overcrowding and high prices during its 25th year. Visitors complain of being 'packed like sardines' with no festive music. Discover the full story.
House Swapping Saves Thousands on Holidays for Brits
Discover how the home exchange trend, popularised by the film The Holiday, lets UK travellers save up to 90% on accommodation. Learn expert tips for a successful swap and live like a local.
Brit wins £862k in Vegas as tourism numbers fall
A holidaymaker hit a $1.15m jackpot on the Las Vegas Strip, but the city faces a tourism decline with visitors calling it 'overpriced'. Discover the full story and tips for savvy travel.
22 UK Restaurants Added to Michelin Guide
Discover the 22 British restaurants newly recognised by the Michelin Guide for their exceptional cuisine, from London to Loch Lomond. Explore the full list now.
Visit Craster for the UK's finest kippers loved by royals
Discover Craster, a charming Northumberland fishing village famed for its world-class kippers, stunning coastal walks, and the historic ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle. Plan your visit today.
Mum killed by leaping stingray in Florida Keys
A family holiday turned to tragedy when a 57-year-old mother was killed instantly after a giant spotted eagle ray leapt from the sea and struck her face. Read the full story of this freak accident.
Chinese Backing for Sydney's First Indoor Snow Resort
A landmark indoor snow resort, dubbed the 'Giant Esky', is planned for Western Sydney with major Chinese investment. Discover how this project aims to transform tourism and create jobs.
Royal Mail Santa Mail: Final Date for Free Reply is Dec 10
Royal Mail has announced the final posting date for children's letters to Santa to receive a free reply. Don't miss the December 10th deadline to keep the magic alive!
22 UK restaurants join Michelin Guide
Discover the 22 British restaurants newly featured in the Michelin Guide, from Cambridge to Belfast. Find out which spots impressed inspectors with their bold flavours and culinary innovation.
Blogger's tropical holiday turns into rubbish-filled nightmare
Travel writer Claudia Tavani reveals how her dream trip to Bocas del Toro, Panama, became a hellscape of garbage and crime. Discover the stark reality behind the 'paradise' tag and her escape to Costa Rica.
New £20 Ryanair routes to sunny Spanish city
Ryanair launches budget flights from Cardiff and Aberdeen to Alicante, Spain, with December fares from £20. Discover the Costa Blanca's 23C winter sun, beaches, and golf.
Mad Men star Christina Hendricks names Edinburgh as top holiday spot
Mad Men actress Christina Hendricks, 50, reveals her favourite holiday destination is Edinburgh, not a luxury tropical resort. Discover her love for Scotland and The Fife Arms hotel.
Oakland named best US food city for second year
Oakland, California, has been voted the best food city in the United States by Condé Nast Traveler readers for the second consecutive year, a decision that has divided food enthusiasts. Discover why.
Grand Canyon Lodges Close Overnight After Water Line Breaks
Overnight stays at Grand Canyon's South Rim are cancelled after multiple water line failures. Park officials hope to restore service next week. Plan your visit accordingly.
Historic hotel where The Beatles stayed sold for £3m revamp
A historic Scottish hotel, once a stopover for The Beatles, has been bought for a multi-million-pound restoration. The Roman Camp Hotel in Callander will reopen as Thackray House in 2026.
American's UK Christmas vegetable discovery shocks Brits
An American expat's first taste of a proper roast parsnip in the UK was a 'revolution'. She says the US version pales in comparison to this British Christmas staple. Read her full verdict.
Thailand lifts 50-year afternoon alcohol sales ban
Thailand has revoked its five-decade ban on afternoon alcohol sales in a six-month trial. Learn what this means for tourists and the economy.
Virgin's Month-Long Alaska Cruise Pass On Sale
Virgin Voyages launches a 30-day Alaska season pass for 2026, including cabin, excursions, and perks from £19,575. Explore glaciers and wildlife on the adult-only Brilliant Lady.
Flight attendant's 'accept fate' mid-air terror revealed
A passenger recalls the terrifying moment a flight attendant told her to 'accept our fate' during severe turbulence in a 2008 storm. Read the full horror story of the 'worst flight of my life'.
American says Newcastle beats Barcelona and Prague
An American traveller's glowing review places Newcastle above European giants like Barcelona and Prague, praising its friendly locals and unique attractions. Discover why this UK city is an unexpected gem.
Thailand lifts 53-year afternoon alcohol sales ban
Thailand has scrapped a 53-year-old prohibition on afternoon alcohol sales in a bid to boost tourism and business. The 180-day trial starts now. Read the full story.
37,000+ Brits arrested abroad since 2016, warns Foreign Office
New Foreign Office data reveals a sharp rise in UK nationals detained overseas. Travel experts urge holidaymakers to research local laws, as travel insurance does not cover legal trouble.
Cayman Islands: A British Caribbean gem with few tourists
Discover the Cayman Islands, a stunning British Overseas Territory offering serene beaches, luxury, and world-class diving. Perfect for a peaceful, crowd-free holiday. Plan your escape now.
Chessington's Winter Trail: A Festive Family Day Out
Discover how Chessington's Winter Trail, with its patient Santas and magical elves, created the perfect festive day out for families, despite the British weather. Book your tickets now.
Dad-of-two dies suddenly on Brighton holiday
A family is devastated after Gary Croke, 47, died unexpectedly while on a pre-Thanksgiving holiday in Brighton. Read the full story and tributes.
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