Specialist Africa tour operator Rainbow Tours has reinstated two national parks in its Uganda portfolio following a change in Foreign Office advice. On Tuesday (December 2), the FCDO said that it no longer advises against all but essential travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, the area immediately south-west of Kasese town, or to Semuliki […]
Your next great adventure starts here. Discover the world the way it was meant to be explored – effortless, immersive and utterly enriching. We’re thrilled to unveil a wide range of brand-new, fully inclusive tours added to our award-winning collection this year, and when you book by 24 December, you can save up to […]
Riviera Travel has appointed Matt Luscombe as chief executive, succeeding Phil Hullah, who will step down from January 1, 2026. The tours and cruise specialist said Hullah will continue to support Luscombe during the first part of 2026 “to ensure a seamless transition and will remain a significant shareholder in the business thereafter”. […]
In a world where trend culture remains supreme, travel is no exception. The world is also more accessible now than it’s ever been, thanks to ambitious new flight networks, expanding hotel footprints, and the ability to subsidize travel with points and miles. Combine everything, and you get the dawn of a new age of travel, […]
As joyful as the holidays are meant to be, they’re also a major source of stress, anxiety, and depression for kids and teens, often more than adults realize. Factors like routine changes, unmet expectations, and mounting social pressure can all be contributors to the holiday blues. So, what do we do to combat this and […]
Travel Counsellors has acquired Canadian agency The Travel Agent Next Door (TTAND) for an undisclosed sum. The UK-headquartered homeworking agency group said the deal creates “a transatlantic leader” in the travel operator market and marks “a significant milestone” in its international expansion strategy. Steve Byrne, chief executive of Travel Counsellors – which is […]
Now that Black Friday and Cyber Monday have passed, Travel Tuesday marks the last major opportunity to score travel deals until the new year. To help you make the most of the opportunity, I’m live updating this list with the best Travel Tuesday deals on hotel stays, cruises, flights, luggage and experiences all day today. […]
AS 2025 comes to a close, you might be starting to think about where to spend the start of 2026 – and destinations across Europe have some pretty spectacular celebrations. Whether you enjoy dancing in a club or wrapping up warm and watching the fireworks, there are all sorts of celebrations that take place on […]
Beaches, accommodation and cuisine are all important parts of any holiday or travelling experience. But the people and atmosphere of a country can also be some of the most important factors in enjoying time away. Conde Nast Traveller has revealed the top friendliest countries in the world. They asked their readers to vote on their […]
The “incredible prank” involved dozens of actors, a pair of military jets, the footballer’s best mate and pet dog. It reportedly cost £200,00 and left the player quite upset Anders Limpar (back row – far right) was tricked by a TV prankster and it made him a national joke There are few things worse than […]
