Venice has long been a dream destination—its winding canals, striking architecture and beautiful bridges drawing millions each year. However, for many travellers, the dream is starting to sour. Overcrowding, soaring prices and the daily invasion of day-trippers have turned the city into a victim of its own success. In an attempt to combat the overtourism […]
Crowd-free destinations are getting harder to find. Millions of tourists head to Spain and Portugal each year, and what’s meant to be a relaxing holiday can sometimes feel like a battle through packed streets and busy beaches. But not everywhere is overrun. One quiet town in central Portugal still offers peace, adventure and great value […]
The village of Treen, Penzance, is situated about three and a half miles southeast of Land’s End in Cornwall. It is renowned for its offering of cliff-walking and birdwatching, plus it is the nearest access point to the famous Logan Rock. Another Cornish gem tucked away on the rugged coast is Pedn Vounder Beach, and […]
Greece is among countries facing a backlash because of the scale of the tourist influx, with anger about lack of affordable housing for locals among other issues Families nervous of encountering anti-tourism protests have been urged to seek out new destinations (Image: AFP via Getty Images) The Greek island of Zante is the European destination […]
SICK of the busy crowds, bumping shoulders with strangers and fighting for the best selfie spot? Well, no more. Which? has discovered the most overpopulated tourist destinations around in Europe, and the least busy ones where we should be exploring instead. 5 The island of Zante most affected by overtourism, Which? findsCredit: Alamy 5 Istria […]
Amanda Holden took a cheeky swipe at her show with the BBC as she complained about ‘urine soaked dressing room floors’ on Friday. The presenter, 54, also criticised the series’ name, their travel arrangements and suggested she and Alan Carr‘s next show should be shown on Netflix instead. The duo recently announced the name of their latest BBC series will […]
CNN — Savery Moore and his wife Jan always talked about traveling across Canada by rail. The American couple shared a dream of waking up to the sun rising over the tracks and spending days winding through forests and across prairies, glimpsing snow-capped peaks and frozen lakes through the train’s domed glass roof. Making memories […]
Nia Moore, 36, was working as a private chef, nanny, and housekeeper in Atlanta, Georgia, when she went on a date with a pilot from Bumble Travel Milo Boyd Digital Travel Editor and Commercial Content Lead and SWNSBenBarry (Ben Barry) 12:30, 09 May 2025 Nia Moore says men are intimidated by her job A flight […]
ONE of the world’s busiest airports has revealed plans to eventually close ahead of a major expansion. Dubai International Airport handles more than 90 million passengers per year, which includes millions of Brits. 4 Dubai International Airport is set to closeCredit: Alamy 4 Flights will be rerouted to Al Maktoum International AirportCredit: Alamy And the […]
Shoppers looking to stock up on Primark’s beauty products will love the retailer’s new £6 sets Shoppers ‘love’ Primark’s affordable beauty range(Image: Getty) Shoppers love Primark’s affordable beauty range, from the viral £3.50 body mists to the £6 perfumes that have been compared to designer fragrances. The retailer might just have another hit on its […]
