Sixty seven people were on board Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 when it crash landed just short of Aktau airport in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day. Footage showed the passenger plane nose diving before slamming into the ground, erupting in a fireball and killing 38 people. In the days that followed, claims emerged that the plane’s navigation systems […]

Unrest in the Middle East this week has caused great confusion among many holidaymakers – but it’s still safe to visit most popular destinations. The Foreign Office was swift to update its travel advice for the region – warning of potential travel disruptions – after America’s attack on Iran’s nuclear bunkers at the weekend, though […]

A travel agent has taken to social media to reveal the reasons why she couldn’t wait to leave this one particular holiday spot that has otherwise seen a boom in tourism recently. Penny, who shares her travelling experiences on her Instagram account @pennygoestravelling, posted a video in which she shared her negative experiences in Egypt, […]

Cornwall has been revealed as the best UK destination for foodies, as research found the average Brit is willing to travel 70 miles to try a particular cuisine or eatery Farm shops are becoming increasingly popular destinations(Image: Paolo Paradiso via Getty Images) Research has unveiled the top UK destinations for food lovers, with fish and […]

A trackside blaze resulted in a “do not travel” warning being issued overnight by a rail operator in part of Essex. Greater Anglia told its customers to stay away after the fire broke out near Thorpe-le-Soken on Monday evening. Network Rail said lines between Colchester and Walton-on-the-Naze had since reopened, with some minor delays. It […]

TURKISH Airlines has been named the best in Europe – for the tenth year in a row. Aviation experts Skytrax – described as the Oscars of aviation – has revealed the winning airlines of its prestigious awards for 2025. 5 Turkish Airlines is ‘The Best Airline in Europe’, according to SkytraxCredit: Alamy 5 The airline […]

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued an  update for people travelling to Turkey, a popular destination for Brits. The Government agency has issued fresh advice for British nationals entering the country from Iran, amid ongoing tensions with the US and Israel. On Friday it issued an alert, which reads: “If you are […]

There’s something special about finally seeing those iconic places or taking part in the incredible travel experiences you’ve always dreamed about. Whether you’re planning to explore Europe or go long-haul, there’s so much out there waiting to be discovered. With 2026 fast approaching, now is the perfect time to start planning. Whether you’re drawn to […]

The boss of an Aussie fashion brand has revealed how she was almost stopped from flying to Paris because her passport had water damage.  Showpo CEO Jane Lu shared her horrifying experience on TikTok on Monday, revealing Australian customs officials initially told her she wouldn’t be able to board her flight. ‘I’m at the airport […]

The neighbouring villages of Bamburgh and Seahouses have been named time and time again as among the top must-visit destinations in the country This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more The ‘phenomenal’ view from Coastguard Watch of Seahouses harbour and Bamburgh Castle(Image: holidaycottages.co.uk) Anyone […]