Free travel for fans attending Tyne-Wear derby at St. James’ Park A league-record crowd is anticipated to attend the Barclays Women’s Championship fixture, with the club also set to break their record of 28,565 for a women’s game. Supporters are encouraged to take advantage of free public transport to and from the match – facilitated […]
Minibus operator Go Cotswolds is celebrating a 75% rise in passenger volume for its guided tours. The family-run firm welcomed 6,300 guests last year and has already reached half the volume of 2023’s bookings before the end of March this year. Operating from pick-up points in Stratford-upon-Avon and Moreton-in-Marsh, Go Cotswolds receives 95% of its […]
A travel expert insists that you should visit one “incredibly rich” and often overlooked country at least one in your lifetime. Many of us have destinations on our bucket lists that we dream of visiting some day. People’s lists typically include popular hotspots that are often shown off in travel brochures and across social media, […]
The Tour de France is the world’s biggest annual sporting event. Normally held in July, the event sees nearly 200 cyclists race over 2,000 miles in just 23 days – before finishing on the streets of Paris. While most of the race takes part in the towns, cities, countryside and mountains of France it often […]
By ESTHER MARSHALL Published: 09:37, 20 March 2025 | Updated: 09:40, 20 March 2025 The world’s happiest country has been revealed but it’s not good news for the UK which falls to its lowest spot since 2017. Finland takes the top spot once again for the eighth successive year in a row in the latest […]
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini tabled a bill in the State Assembly this week to curb illegal and fraudulent activities of travel agents. Titled ‘The Haryana Registration and Regulation of Travel Agents Bill, 2025’, the bill was tabled on Tuesday during the ongoing budget session. It calls for a maximum prison sentence of seven […]
Chloe Hughes BBC News, West Midlands BBC The four-day festival has something for everyone, said Seb Slater from Shrewsbury BID A four-day festival will explore and celebrate the future of travel in a Shropshire town. The Shrewsbury Moves Festival has been organised by the town’s Business Improvement District (BID), Shropshire Council and Shrewsbury Town Council. […]
Everybody has those five or six things that can make or break a holiday – items that are essential when you need quick support for your health, your hygiene or simply your comfort. Call it a travel emergency stash, a travel essentials kit or a save-the-day bag; whatever the name, it contains crucially helpful items […]
PATA and Travel Unity have formalised a two-year partnership through an MoU signed in January 2025, aiming to promote an inclusive, accessible, and sustainable tourism industry across the Asia-Pacific region. Under this collaboration, PATA and Travel Unity will work jointly on various initiatives, including the cross-promotion of events and activities, reciprocal speaking opportunities, and exclusive […]
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 Finland is named the happiest country in the world for the eighth year in a row, according to the World Happiness Report 2025 published Thursday. Other Nordic countries are also once […]
