The world’s longest train journey is a staggering feat of geography and engineering stretching over 11,654 miles, crossing 13 countries and eight time zones between Portugal and Singapore. In theory, this epic itinerary takes around 14 days to complete, assuming perfectly timed transfers and no missed connections. But despite the numbers, no one has ever […]
By ELENA BECATOROS, Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — They wandered through the museum, listening attentively as their guide explained the antiquities in display cabinets. It could have been any tour group, anywhere in the world. But there was something unusual about this one. The group of foreigners visiting the National Museum of Afghanistan was […]
The demand for an easygoing, self-catering break in the UK is higher than ever, as holidaymakers continue to escape to cabins, treehouses, and the cosiest of cottages. Finding a staycation has never been more hassle-free, and research by Sykes Cottages shows a 9% increase in UK getaway bookings this July and August, in comparison to […]
TransPennine Express has also cancelled Monday services between Carlisle and Glasgow Central and Edinburgh in both directions, as well as services between Newcastle and Edinburgh. The firm said tickets dated for Monday could be used to travel on Tuesday or a refund could be sought. LNER said tickets dated for Monday would now be valid […]
While capturing that perfect selfie while on vacation can be exhilarating, there’s one type of selfie that could land you in trouble — especially in a national park or nature reserve. That harmless vacation selfie could land you in hot water(Image: Woestefeld/REX Shutterstock) With summer in full swing across most parts of the world, millions […]
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – When traveling to the places with the best weather, there’s little to worry about, thanks to their haven-like backdrops. Whether it’s warm sunshine or mild temperatures paired with soft breezes, your visit is almost guaranteed to be nothing short of pleasant. Citing various sources, the entries on this list vary in location and […]
Escape Lounges are family-friendly spaces where anyone with an airline ticket is welcome Walk-ins are welcome, but you can save 15 percent through March 31, 2026, when you pre-book online with code AFF15ESCAPE at checkout By TANYA SHARMA Published: 13:39, 3 August 2025 | Updated: 13:39, 3 August 2025 Daily Mail journalists select and curate […]
The rail operator said the storm would disrupt its network and advised customers not to travel north of Newcastle (Picture: Kumar Sriskandan/Alamy Stock Photo) Rail customers are being advised not to travel north of Newcastle tomorrow as the UK braces itself for Storm Floris. An amber weather warning has been issued across much of Scotland […]
A travel expert has revealed how travellers can avoid sitting next to crying babies during flights. Dawn Morwood, co-director of Cheap Deals Away, a company dedicated to helping people avoid overpaying for holidays, said people have ‘more control over their seating situation than they think’. She noted that the nightmare scenario – settling in for […]
Norway is known for being able to encompass its dramatic mountains, crystal-clear waters, and idyllic fishing villages all in one view, attracting millions of tourists each year to try and catch a glimpse of the Scandinavian paradise. While summers in classic European destinations like Spain and Greece seem to be getting hotter and hotter, many […]
