Friday, November 15, 2024

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England’s official book town’s a hidden gem by 2 of the UK’s best national parks

BOOKWORMS in the UK have plenty of options for staycations, in which they can combine their passion for reading with a holiday.However, one of...

The beautiful European seaside city with hardly any tourists

France is one of the most visited countries in the world - but only some parts of it are rammed with tourists.The overcrowding experienced...

I explored an abandoned mine and was disturbed by what was inside

I explored an abandoned silver mine that's frozen in time (Image: Portia Jones)It was getting darker and darker as I squeezed through the claustrophobic...

The beautiful English bay overlooked by a castle and ‘haunted by a Viking ghost’

Many of us decide to head overseas when it comes to choosing a beach holiday in the summer.European resorts in Italy, Spain and Greece...

More than a quarter of Brits would travel abroad knowing they had Covid

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailA few years ago many holidaymakers were...

EasyJet makes change to free luggage allowance for travellers – check if you’re

Bosses of budget airline EasyJet have scrapped the check-in baggage allowance from city break packages in a major rule change.Passengers can now only take...

Passengers face lengthy flights as airline scraps longest direct route to the UK

THE longest direct flight to the UK has been scrapped, leaving passengers in need of longer routes and layovers. The Qantas route from Perth...

UK shows commitment to Indo-Pacific following major exercises

The Royal Air Force, Royal Navy and Royal Marines have taken part in a series of major exercises in the Indo-Pacific region ...

Beautiful Spanish hidden gem ‘hardly any tourists have heard of’

Spain is home to several stunning sights, but there's one UNESCO World Heritage Site that not many tourists know about - and it's truly...

I spent the night in Wales’ Italian-inspired village

I Spent the Night in Wales’ Most Surreal Village (Image: Portia Jones)I'll admit, I love quirky and off-beat places, especially if you can stay...

Win a luxury stay in the New Forest

Burley Manor, ideally set within an 800-year-old estate in the heart of the New Forest and surrounded by rolling countryside and the Burley Park...

10 best places to visit now in Britain as nation faces ‘make or break’ summer

Britain's battered tourism industry faces a make-or-break summer with the weather key to a £8.3 billion boost.One in two are set to holiday at...

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