A British couple's bold decision to sell everything for permanent travel ended in unexpected disappointment as reality shattered their wanderlust dreams. Discover why their global adventure lasted mere months.
After an epic journey to all 47 European capital cities, one travel expert reveals which destination failed to live up to expectations and why it might surprise you.
Discover how Lyon offers an affordable French escape with cheaper accommodation, dining and transport compared to London - perfect for budget-conscious UK travellers seeking continental charm.
The EU's Entry/Exit System faces major delays, pushing implementation to late 2025 and threatening hours-long queues at borders for British travellers. Discover what this means for your European trips.
From traditional German gems to enchanting Eastern European wonders, explore our ultimate guide to Europe's most spectacular Christmas markets that promise unforgettable festive magic.
Travel expert Simon Calder unveils his pick of wallet-friendly European destinations perfect for your next getaway without breaking the bank.
From forgotten Italian islands to hidden Scottish glens, Guardian readers reveal their favourite off-the-beaten-track European gems for the perfect crowd-free getaway.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen seeks controversial alliance with far-right ECR group, including Meloni's Brothers of Italy, raising eyebrows across Brussels ahead of EU elections.
Escape to Estonia's enchanting capital where medieval charm meets festive magic. Tallinn's world-famous Christmas market offers stunning decorations, traditional crafts and warm glögg in what many call Europe's most magical winter destination.
A major European capital faces complete transport paralysis as airport workers' strikes cancel hundreds of flights, leaving thousands of passengers stranded and facing travel chaos.
Discover the surprising European capital that's been crowned the continent's top destination, offering affordable pints, cheap accommodation and unforgettable experiences without breaking the bank.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk delivered a powerful address to the European Parliament, vowing to restore democratic values and European unity while confronting his nationalist predecessors.
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel faces furious backlash after suggesting Poland bears responsibility for Ukraine conflict, with politicians accusing her of 'blood on hands' and rewarding Russian aggression.
The European Commission reveals an ambitious new strategy to transform the EU into a global powerhouse, challenging US and Chinese dominance through streamlined decision-making and strategic autonomy.
From Bavarian villages in Washington to Dutch tulip fields in Michigan, explore the American destinations that will transport you to Europe without the transatlantic flight.
A well-travelled woman who's visited 50 countries reveals which European hotspots you should dodge when the EU's Entry/Exit System launches this autumn to escape lengthy queues.
Discover the incredible European capitals separated by just a short stroll across a bridge, offering two countries for the price of one visit.
A major security breach at Europe's premier defence conference in Munich saw drones disrupt proceedings, raising urgent questions about protection of Western leaders amid ongoing Russia-Ukraine tensions.
French President Emmanuel Macron declares Europe must prepare for all scenarios, suggesting French nuclear weapons could extend protection to EU partners facing Russian threats.
European Political Community leaders gather in Denmark for critical talks on Ukraine support, European security, and energy resilience amid ongoing Russian aggression.
Major border disruption fears ease as EU postpones controversial Entry/Exit System until 2024. Here's how it will affect your European holidays.
Senior European defence officials reveal unprecedented security threats from Russian drone attacks and sabotage operations, creating the most volatile security environment since 1945.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde cautions that a second Trump presidency could jeopardise European economic stability and undermine decades of transatlantic cooperation.
British travellers aged 70 and above won't need to pay Spain's new entry fee under upcoming travel rules. Discover how this affects your Spanish holidays.
A budget traveller reveals the ultimate hack to exploring 24 European countries for under £2,000, challenging the expensive Interrail pass with a game-changing bus strategy.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu accuses Serbia of destabilising European security by permitting arms sales to her country's pro-Russian administration, urging Brussels to intervene.
New data reveals London as Europe's most visited capital city for 2024, with visitor numbers soaring past major competitors. Discover what makes the UK capital irresistible to global travellers.
Forget Paris and Rome. A stunning but often-overlooked European city has beaten global favourites to be named one of the planet's top places to live, offering an unbeatable blend of culture, affordability, and quality of life.
Discover Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia's hidden gem that's going viral as the ultimate affordable and crowd-free alternative to packed European hotspots this summer.
Discover the most enchanting Christmas markets in Europe for 2024, from Vienna's imperial splendour to Prague's fairy-tale charm. Plan your perfect winter getaway with our expert guide.