Many tourists want to live like locals. getty Overtourism has sparked a vocal backlash among residents in cities such as Barcelona, Amsterdam, Venice, and more. Ironically, many veteran travelers also have frustrations about European travel. They are weary of the crowds and hectic pace of their trips, and they yearn for slower, more authentic, and […]
Audley Travel, which specializes in customized FIT vacations tailored to travelers’ specific interests and budgets, added new programs in India, Tanzania, Japan, southwest France and the UK to its portfolio of destinations. A highlight of Audley’s new program includes bear tracking in the valleys of Dras in Ladakh, one of the coldest inhabited destinations on […]
Think twice about traveling south — way, way south — this summer. On July 28, the State Department reissued its routine travel advisory for Antarctica with a Level 2 designation, meaning travelers should “exercise increased caution.” The advisory was put out due to “environmental hazards posed by extreme and unpredictable weather.” It also noted that […]
By NISHKA DHAWAN Published: 18:41, 1 August 2025 | Updated: 18:41, 1 August 2025 Daily Mail journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission – learn more If you’re heading out on any end-of-summer travel, you need luggage […]
A study of 2,000 adults found the vast majority try and ‘live like a local’ when abroad, with priorities now more focused on creating unique experiences rather than seeing the main sights A trip out of the usual hotspots can lead to more unique experiences(Image: Getty Images) UK holidaymakers are searching for better ways to […]
If you ask us, 10 Downing Street is easily the most iconic address in London – sorry, 221B Baker Street – if not the entire planet. The home of British prime ministers since 1735, the Georgian dwelling off Whitehall is where many of the UK’s most significant political decisions of the last 300 years have been made, has been visited by […]
British travellers abandon 54.5 million inflatable lilos every year, enough to stretch around the world twice if laid end to end, new research has revealed. The study revealed that sunseekers leave behind a staggering 20.9million tonnes of plastic waste, with inflatables one of the most frequently discarded ‘buy and bin’ items. Around 36% admit dumping […]
With the peak summer travel season in full swing, many Brits are heading off to popular European hotspots where cash is still king, essential for tipping, taxi rides, or market haggling. But while sunseekers are focused on beach days and sightseeing, a simple misstep at the ATM could end up costing them far more than […]
THE world’s most beautiful islands have been revealed – and the top spot is about to be easier to travel to from the UK. Big 7 Travel announced their annual top 50 best islands in the world, with Sri Lanka coming in no.1. 6 The most beautiful island in the world has been revealedCredit: Alamy […]
Choosing a seat on a plane can be a minefield, especially when you’re faced with additional charges for seating that you’re not even sure about Commercial aircraft cabin with passengers(Image: AlxeyPnferov via Getty Images) Choosing a seat on an aeroplane can often be a puzzling and pricey affair, with the selection process not always guaranteeing […]
