The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has revised its advice for Brits travelling to Turkey. As the government’s foreign affairs department, one of the FCDO’s responsibilities is to regularly update travel guidance for some 226 overseas nations and territories. A new FCDO alert issued on Friday, June 20, reads: “If you are a […]
A grand imposing building in Mayfair is opening its doors to offer tours for people who want to have a look around. Royal Institution (c) ianVisits This is the Royal Institution, founded in 1799 by the leading scientists of the time, it’s been home to science and discovery ever since. Although it’s open for the […]
Atlantis, The Palm has long been a Dubai icon, always adapting to shifting visitor needs and requirements. Its flexibility has fuelled its latest brand refresh – here are four reasons how it helps your clients experience a world away from their everyday. Discover an icon where luxury meets adventure When guests dream of […]
By ESTHER MARSHALL Published: 12:21, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 12:21, 20 June 2025 The UK government has issued new advice for several countries that could be impacted by ‘ongoing hostilities’ between Israel and Iran. The fresh warning affects six countries including one that’s a major holiday destination for UK travellers. Tourists have been warned […]
Some destinations capture the British imagination and never let go. These are the places we’re happy to fly thousands of miles for, switch time zones, change hemispheres, and still come back to year after year. Whether it’s winter sun, a splash of the exotic, or simply good air and a solid cocktail by the pool, […]
By DAVID WILCOCK, DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR and OLIVIA CHRISTIE Published: 10:03, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 10:03, 20 June 2025 British holidaymakers could see a major rise in the cost of renewing their passports under plans put forward by government officials. The National Audit Office says that the current £94.50 cost of a new travel […]
Current global uncertainty has caused a “temporary paralysis” in travel marketing and advertising spend, the Atas Summit has heard. Speaking on a panel debate, companies said the fast-changing climate since the election of Donald Trump’s election to US president had impacted company behaviour in the travel industry. Caroline Moultrie, president of travel marketing […]
A 24-hour national strike in Italy threatens to affect flights, trains and public transport today (Friday). A walkout by airport workers including baggage handlers and ground staff as well as external companies is set to impact airlines. This could result in flight delays or cancellations with passengers advised to check with their airline. […]
In today’s fast-moving world, more travellers are seeking destinations that encourage slowing down and mindful living. Southeast Asia’s rich landscapes, tranquil beaches and ancient towns provide the perfect setting to unwind and recharge. From timeless beach escapes to quiet jungle retreats and heritage towns, these 14 peaceful destinations offer an ideal blend of wellness, relaxation […]
Liverpool is the top-rated big city in the UK for a holiday. It got a higher score than other popular cities, York and Edinburgh, and beat local rival Manchester for cultural sights, accommodation, crowds and parking. It was rated better than London, too. Bath and Chester were the most popular medium-sized cities or towns, while […]
