The world’s 5 best countries for food on holidays named – not France or Spain | Travel News | Travel

Holidays are usually about treating yourself, an extra glass of wine, dessert after every meal, but indulgence can leave you feeling sluggish once you’re back home. Poor gut health can cause bloating, constipation, and low energy, making it worth considering cleaner, gut-friendly options while travelling. Nishtha Patel, a nutritionist and functional medicine practitioner specialising in gut health said: “In the West, […]

Read more

7 travel insurance mistakes that could ruin your entire life

I thought I knew everything about travel insurance until a midnight phone call from a Bangkok hospital changed my life forever. My best friend Sarah was unconscious, her parents were frantically trying to wire money across continents, and I was googling “medical evacuation costs” while sitting in a fluorescent-lit waiting room that smelled of antiseptic […]

Read more

Man dies, thousands without power and travel disruption

Flights and trains have been cancelled and a number of roads are closed as Storm Amy brings disruption to the island of Ireland and Scotland. In the Republic of Ireland, a man in his 40s has died in County Donegal in a “weather-related incident”, gardaí (Irish police) have said. About 40,000 properties in Northern Ireland […]

Read more

Storm Amy arrives: Satellite images show formation over UK as near-100mph wind gusts recorded, flood alerts issued and trains cancelled and Brits are told NOT to travel

Passengers have been warned ‘do not travel’ after the Met Office issued an amber weather alert for ‘disruptive’ 100mph winds as Britain faces the wrath of Storm Amy. As satellite images show its formation over the UK, amber and yellow warnings have been extended to cover all of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, running from […]

Read more

How the US government shutdown can impact travel

Museums The Smithsonian Institution, which includes 21 museums and the National Zoo in and around Washington DC, will remain open until at least 6 October 2025, according to a notice on its website. The Smithsonian receives 62% of funding from the federal government and admission to its museums is free, but officials have not said […]

Read more

Storm Amy amber weather alerts kick in as UK faces 100mph winds with ‘do not travel’ warnings issued as people risk their lives playing in the surf

Passengers have been warned ‘do not travel’ after the Met Office issued an amber weather alert for ‘disruptive’ 100mph winds as Britain faces the wrath of Storm Amy. Amber and yellow warnings have been extended to cover all of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, running from 11am today until 9am on Sunday.  Meanwhile shocking images […]

Read more

Ghost Tours at The Hermitage

It’s a Nashville Halloween tradition! You’ll walk the mansion, the grounds, even the cemetery, while hearing tales of duels, break ins at the White House, tomb robbers, and the mysteries that shadowed the Jackson family. And it’s not just history lessons; there are actual accounts of ghost encounters on the property. So, if you feel […]

Read more

Earlybird Sale | Save up to £1,000pp on 2026 & 2027 tours

  The early bird catches the incredible holiday deal! We are delighted to introduce our Earlybird Sale, offering savings of up to £1,000 per person across a huge selection of fully inclusive tours for 2026 and 2027.   Choose from an array of wonderful destinations to explore in that famous Wendy Wu way – with everything taken […]

Read more

Closures and disruption across Northern Ireland

Rebekah Wilson and Jessica LawrenceBBC News NI Pacemaker Pedestrians had to contend with difficult driving conditions near Belfast Flights and trains have been cancelled and a number of roads are closed as Storm Amy brings disruption to the island of Ireland and Scotland. The Met Office has issued weather warnings for wind and rain and […]

Read more