A couple ‘world schooling’ their children while backpacking have visited 40 countries – and taught their offspring to flamenco dance in Spain and carry out marine conservation in Montenegro. Diana Blinks, 41, and her husband, Scott, 47, have world schooled their three daughters – Lucille, 12, Edith, 11 and Hazel, nine – since 2022 when […]
The Mediterranean destination is loved by UK holidaymakers, and in 2024, Turkey welcomed over four million Brits. However, conflict in the region has led the UK Foreign Office to issue a travel warning Milo Boyd Digital Travel Reporter and Holly Kintuka 15:44, 23 Jun 2025 UK holidaymakers have been issued new advice.(Image: Getty) A travel […]
Protests against US bombing of Iran erupt from New York to Paris Protests against the U.S. strikes on Iran erupted worldwide, from Paris to the White House in Washington, D.C. Following U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, tensions escalate between the two nations and their allies. The U.S. State Department issued a worldwide cautionary advisory […]
Travelling across the Gulf is about to become far simpler. The GCC Grand Tours Visa – also referred to as the Unified Tourist Visa – has been officially approved, marking a significant shift in how short-term travel works across Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The visa is expected to […]
Summer is officially here, whether you consider it to be the season when June swings around or after the summer solstice, we’ve gone past both milestones. ‘Tis the season to book holidays and getaways with your mates or loved ones, especially to countries nearby, as many European countries hit ideal weather conditions. In all fairness, […]
Lehe Ledu Liangjiang Holiday Hotel, a popular family resort in Chongqing, has become a huge viral hit in China thanks to its red panda wake-up service, that is now attracting heat The red pandas are sent in to wake up guests(Image: RZSS / SWNS) A Chinese hotel has been told it must stop waking guests […]
Members of Israeli security forces and emergency services work in a cordoned off area at the impact site of an Iranian rocket near the southern city of Ashdod (Picture: AFP) A ‘shelter in place’ warning has been issued for Americans in Qatar until further notice, after Donald Trump ordered the bombing of three Iranian nuclear […]
KATHMANDU, JUNE 23 Nepal has been ranked among the top 10 solo adventure travel destinations for summer 2025 by a panel of travel experts at Much Better Adventures, a UK-based adventure travel company. As global interest in solo active holidays increased by 23% in the past year, the company released its expert-led guide to the […]
In 2024, Japan set a new tourism record as visitors from across the globe flocked to the island nation. The rising number of tourists has led to a “new challenge” Milo Boyd Digital Travel Reporter and Astha Saxena 11:06, 23 Jun 2025Updated 11:08, 23 Jun 2025 A report in Japan has suggested charging tourists more […]
There was a time when your luggage, choice of seat and even what you had to eat came as standard on a commercial flight – with travellers just paying one price. But budget airlines changed all that – and now some carriers even charge for hand luggage. 7 airlines are now under fire from European […]
