A MAJOR A-road used by thousands of drivers every day has been hit with 12 months worth of closures – sparking travel chaos for commuters. Significant diversions will extend along the A52 Derby Road in Nottingham. 1 The disruption covers 1.4 miles of road which runs along Wollaton ParkCredit: GETTY Priory Island, on the border […]
Getty Images The BBC looks into the psychology behind travel souvenirs: why we buy them, their impact on local communities and the planet, and how we can shop more thoughtfully. On a recent backpacking trip through the Himalayas, my bruises became the truest souvenirs. Three months later, many of the contusions remain – stubborn scars […]
The Northern Lights are set to become more visible in the coming months, as the sun is currently at the peak of its 11-year solar cycle. You’re much more likely to see them between now and April, and while may be true both in the UK and abroad, there are some countries where you are […]
Scottish bespoke tour operator Lindsay’s Highland Tours is celebrating welcoming its one thousandth guest on its tailor-made excursions. The major milestone comes as the Edinburgh-based company marks its sixth year in business, having been established by father-and-son duo George and Steven Lindsay in early 2019. With a mission to showcase Scotland as the ultimate travel […]
Travellers have been warned to “take extra precautions” when visiting a destination popular with Brits after a case of a highly contagious strain of mpox was reported. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) where people love breaks to Dubai has confirmed its first case of clade Ib mpox. This strain is believed to be more contagious […]
Lindsey and Craig Foreman didn’t appear at their hotel (Picture: AFP) A British couple has been detained in Iran on charges of espionage. Craig and Lindsey Foreman, both 52, were taken into custody last week in Kerman, southeast Iran, according to state media. They had been on a motorbike tour of the world and planned […]
An East Yorkshire company which provides luxury travel for some of the world’s leading music artists has designed a special tour bus for a global superstar. MM Band Services, based in the village of Burstwick, in Holderness, specialises in sleeper band and tour bus services for the entertainment industry. It has designed and built a […]
JUST weeks after being named one of the best places to visit in 2025, Bath has also been dubbed one of the trendiest. European Best Destinations has released its list of the trendiest places to visit in Europe in 2025. 7 Bath, an English city that has strong ties to Jane Austen, has been named […]
Pack a few of these next-gen skincare products on your next trip, and you’ll look the best version of yourself, no matter how long the journey’s been. Hydration is king Bufarma was born on a buffalo farm in Naples, Italy. (Credit: Bufarma) The superior taste of buffalo mozzarella is no secret, but did you know […]
Greece will soon set up an evacuation port on the island of Santorini to facilitate the safe escape of people in case a bigger quake hits the popular tourist destination, a Greek minister said on Monday. Tourists enjoy the view from the village of Oia, as increased seismic activity continues on the island of Santorini, […]
