It comes as the region is in the grip of a severe heatwave Neil Shaw Assistant Editor 13:38, 30 Jun 2025Updated 13:38, 30 Jun 2025 Damage caused by a 4.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Naples in March this year An earthquake said to be the strongest in the last 40 years hit central Italy on […]
Getty Images The US State Department has issued a rare global security warning ahead of summer. But travellers – and the destinations that rely on them – are largely undeterred. Just in time for the peak summer travel season, last week the United States State Department issued a rare “worldwide caution” security alert. Triggered by […]
Glastonbury performer Lewis Capaldi has announced that he will embark on a UK and Ireland tour later this year following his return to the spotlight after two years away 11:39, 30 Jun 2025Updated 11:39, 30 Jun 2025 It’s been announced that Lewis Capaldi will embark on a new tour after his Glastonbury comeback(Image: Harry Durrant/Getty […]
A travel expert who’s been to over 50 cities in Europe, has named the one he thinks has the friendliest people. Instagrammer, @Scottvisits, spends majority of his time on the road, which he then shares with over 100,000 of his followers. After visiting the majority of major cities in Europe, Scott revealed he felt most […]
Ticketless Wimbledon fans have been told not to travel to the All England Club as the demand for tickets superceeds the availability. The first supporters started queueing at 10am on Friday morning and thousands of others joined them over the weekeend. However, at 7.30am on Monday morning, Wimbledon moved to advise those not already in […]
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email After days of escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, a ceasefire deal proposed by US President Donald Trump is tentatively holding. Despite the ceasefire put in place on 24 June, Israel’s […]
Travelling, for the ultra-wealthy, is about far more than just the destination – and every element of every escape should be steeped in luxury and exclusivity. But in 2025, global luxury travel goes beyond first-class flights and sprawling suites, incorporating additional elements to make for trips that are truly memorable and that go above and […]
British travel firms have started slashing the prices of holidays to Greece and Turkey as tensions in the Middle East begin to affect the region. Holidays are now available to both countries for just £300, giving the popular island of Majorca in Spain yet another holiday headache. According to reports on Monday (June 30), the cheapest […]
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is set to implement its most ambitious travel initiative to date. And it’s a landmark development for Middle Eastern tourism. The Unified GCC visa or GCC Grand Tours visa, now expected to be available in late 2025, will introduce a major change to travel across the Arabian Peninsula. It comes […]
Flames rise from a forest after a wildfire broke out in Izmir, Turkey on June 29, 2025 (Picture: Anadolu) Blazing wildfires have sparked travel chaos in Turkey, days after flights were cancelled and airspace was closed across the Middle East following Israel’s attack on Iran. All flights at Adnan Menderes Airport, which serves the popular […]
