The Britannic Explorer is set to be the first luxury sleeper train to operate in England and Wales – and will be taking passengers on a three night journey through Wales A train carriage bedroom on The Britannic Explorer (Image: Belmond) For a train fare of £11,000 per couple, one would anticipate an experience out […]
The world’s best countries to visit in 2025 have been ranked with one gorgeous European destination taking the top spot – and it’s got heaps for Brits to explore Ksamil has been dubbed ‘Europe’s Maldives’ (Image: Getty Images) The world’s best country to visit in 2025 has been revealed, and it boasts some incredible Maldives-worthy […]
A little-known passport rule could “wreak havoc” with British holidaymakers’ plans to travel to Europe this summer. Brits have been reminded about the 10-year passport rule that applies to certain European countries(Image: Getty) Brits planning to jet off abroad this summer are being cautioned about a lesser-known passport regulation that could potentially “wreak havoc” with […]
DARE you fly solo? Imagine packing for a getaway just for you and heading off to wherever you choose in the world. You would be among an increasing number of people of all ages taking holidays alone. 4 Enjoy market fun in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi There is a huge range of breaks at home […]
An outbreak of dengue fever has been declared in a Pacific country beloved by Australian travellers. The Cook Islands Ministry of Health declared the outbreak last week, with a total of seven cases of the illness in the past 18 days now confirmed. So far, the ministry said, the cases were confined to the main […]
Turns out, planning and booking for a Christmas getaway during summer is one of the smartest things you can do, despite it feeling bonkers. That’s because one travel expert believes that June is the month where you could get a golden ticket when it comes to major holiday savings. Savvy travelers already know that June […]
Buckley Travel owner Jacqui Bowring has revealed plans to open a third shop, in June, which she expects to be the agency’s top-selling branch. The store in Chester will join sites in Buckley and Hawarden, both in north Wales, which opened in 2007 and 2023 respectively.Bowring said: “I always said I wanted a shop 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 With 44 countries to choose from, our European neighbours offer endless city break possibilities, from classic capitals to smaller, lesser-known destinations. And, in amongst sky-high prices in Swiss hotspots and the […]
The Foreign Office has issued fresh travel warnings for Egypt, Tunisia, Turkey and Morocco, advising Brits against all forms of travel to parts of the countries. For Brits planning a summer trip to Turkey, the Government urges travellers to stay aware and be vigilant at all times. Terrorist attacks in the country are very likely, […]
European cruise-and-cycle tour operator Boat Bike Tours has opened a sales office in Fairfield, CT, to meet growing demand for active travel experiences among North Americans. The Amsterdam-based company offers over 70 itineraries across 15 countries and is known for its deeper, more active spin on exploring the continent by barge, motor yacht, sailing ship […]
