Don’t head home without an umbrella (Picture: Metro.co.uk/Rex) Millions of people’s journeys back home on Easter Monday could be disrupted by heavy rain. The Met Office says parts of England and Wales will see up to 15mm of persistent and thundery rain tomorrow. With 2.01 million expected to hit the roads, according to traffic data […]
Romania and Bulgaria have partially joined Europe’s identity check-free travel zone, marking a new step in the two countries’ integration with the European Union. After years of negotiations to join the so-called Schengen area, there is now free access for travellers arriving by air or sea. Land border checks will remain in place, however, due […]
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Romania and Bulgaria partially joined Europe’s ID-check-free travel zone on Sunday, marking a new step in the two countries’ integration with the European Union. After years of negotiations to join the so-called Schengen area, there is now free access for travelers arriving by air or sea. Land border checks will remain […]
TRAIN travel isn’t going anywhere, with a number of new routes launching across the globe. This includes sleeper trains across Europe and even plans for new routes connecting London to Paris and Amsterdam. From the UK to China – these are our favourite travel routesCredit: Alamy And the Sun Travel team are big fans of […]
Consumer rights expert Martyn James shares the latest “travel traps” you could fall into when holidaying this year – and explains how best to avoid them The thought of a holiday may come to mind over the Easter bank holiday weekend (Getty Images/iStockphoto) Are you planning a getaway for Easter with the kids? Or maybe […]
There’s a double rainbow in the sky as we walk into Morzine on our first morning and it feels like a good omen. It’s only 8.30am but already there’s a queue of mountain bikers waiting at the Super Morzine gondola for the first lift of the day. On the Route de la Plagne, the bustling […]
As the sun rose over the Colosseum and the mist burnt off the Temple of Saturn, I took in the scene on the Via dei Fori Imperiali. Five minutes before the start of Rome’s annual marathon, 19,000 nylon-clad hardbodies limbered up to a marching band’s rousing rendition of Fratelli d’Italia, the national anthem. This was […]
Tierra Amiga is a sustainable, organic, and family owned coffee plantation. Photo / Lebo Lukewarm Costa Rica is home to both beautiful chocolate and supreme coffee, which should pique the interest of most Kiwis, writes Brett Atkinson “Okay, who likes coffee?” In Costa Rica’s remote and hilly Tarrazu region, the answer can only be ‘Si’, […]
Image caption, Marius Ambara Kamna said the free bus ticket scheme helped him when he first arrived in Wales from Sierra Leone Article information Author, Dafydd Morgan Role, BBC News 21 minutes ago Refugees will no longer be able to use free public transport after the scheme was scrapped by the Welsh government. Welcome Ticket […]
There are few natural phenomena that can evoke the same emotion of a solar eclipse. Around the world, myths and legends have developed to explain the rare event, which happens when the shadow of the moon blocks the light from the sun, causing a period of temporary darkness in the middle of the day. In […]
