Hidden Gem Just 3 Hours From London You've Never Heard Of
Forget crowded European hotspots. A breathtaking Dutch city, steeped in history and brimming with charm, offers the perfect affordable getaway just a short train ride from the UK capital.
Forget crowded European hotspots. A breathtaking Dutch city, steeped in history and brimming with charm, offers the perfect affordable getaway just a short train ride from the UK capital.
Discover why Seville is the perfect spring getaway. With highs of 27C, stunning historic architecture, and vibrant culture, this Andalusian city offers an idyllic early summer escape without the peak-season crowds.
Discover eight breathtaking, lesser-known European castles that are surprisingly easy to reach from the UK. From Germany's fairytale Eltz to Italy's formidable Gradara, plan your next magical escape.
A solo female traveller's shock after a casual meal in a European bar resulted in a staggering £90 bill serves as a crucial cautionary tale for all independent explorers. Discover her story and the essential tips to avoid similar scams.
Major joint Russian-Belarusian military exercises near EU borders trigger unease among European leaders, raising fears of prolonged hybrid warfare and regional destabilisation.
Discover the continent's best-kept secrets and timeless classics as we reveal the top European city break destinations for 2025, from cultural capitals to coastal havens.
Dreaming of a European escape? New research reveals the surprisingly cheap short-haul destinations Brits are flocking to for sun, culture, and incredible value. Discover where your pound stretches furthest.
As the EU navigates a new era of geopolitical upheaval and internal challenges, The Guardian argues that incrementalism is no longer enough. This analysis calls for a radical, courageous new vision to secure the bloc's future prosperity and security.
Discover the ingenious travel hack that allowed one adventurer to explore the globe without ever paying for a hotel. This real-life guide reveals how you too can slash your travel costs and embark on the journey of a lifetime.
Discover how one woman's solo birthday adventure to a mystery UK destination transformed her perspective on travel, independence, and self-discovery. An inspiring read for anyone considering travelling alone.
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
A legendary 1970s luxury train, the Trans-Europ Express, is making a spectacular comeback. Discover how you can experience the golden age of rail travel through Europe's most stunning landscapes in retro-futuristic style.
Forget the well-trodden paths to Barcelona and Paris. A prestigious new Time Out ranking has crowned a historic Spanish city as Europe's most captivating destination for 2024, praising its vibrant culture, affordability, and authentic charm.
The European Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling, declaring Austria's long-standing border controls with Hungary and Slovenia illegal under EU law. The decision intensifies the clash between national security concerns and the bloc's principle
A seasoned traveller who has explored all 44 European nations reveals the one destination that left him so disappointed he vows never to go back. Discover which popular spot failed to impress and why your travel money might be better spent elsewhere.
Discover why travelling alone is the UK's fastest-growing travel trend. From complete freedom to profound self-discovery, here's why you should embark on a solo adventure this year.
A savvy traveller has revealed her incredible hack for an epic European day trip, visiting three countries from a single UK airport for less than the price of a train to London. Discover her budget-friendly itinerary for a unforgettable adventure.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has publicly endorsed Poland's significant military expansion, calling it 'extremely important' for Europe's collective security as the war in Ukraine continues.
Golf superstar Rory McIlroy resigns from the PGA European Tour's board amidst strategic disagreements, just weeks after Europe's triumphant Ryder Cup victory over the US.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen issues a grave warning that a second Trump presidency would jeopardise Western security and NATO, urging Europe to prepare its defences.
Slovenia's enchanting capital, Ljubljana, has been crowned Europe's safest city for 2024. Explore its car-free centre, majestic castle, and vibrant culture in this ultimate travel guide.
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for a significant number of countries, including holiday favourites Spain, Italy, and France. Here's the full list of destinations and the specific risks you need to know about before you book.
Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking taxi meter scam targeting British tourists abroad. Learn the red flags and essential tips to protect your holiday budget from this sophisticated fraud.
Discover the empowering trend of solo female travel as women prioritise adventure and self-discovery over settling down. Learn the safety tips and destinations shaping this movement.
A leading travel expert has revealed the UK's most overlooked gem, a city boasting Roman history, stunning architecture, and a fraction of the crowds found in London or Edinburgh. Discover why this destination deserves a top spot on your travel bucket lis
A comprehensive guide to Edinburgh, officially crowned Europe's leading destination. Discover why Scotland's capital beat cities like Paris and Berlin to win the prestigious World Travel Award.
Zurich Airport soars to the top, crowned Europe's best for 2024. Discover the Swiss hub that's redefining luxury travel with its rooftop pool, gourmet dining, and unparalleled efficiency.
Ryanair moves to reassure travellers over the impending 'Entry/Exit System' (EES). Get the latest on passport checks, potential delays, and how it will affect your next European holiday from the UK.
Discover why Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia is being hailed as Europe's best-value hidden gem for a stunning summer holiday, offering crystal-clear waters, ancient history, and incredible affordability.
A classified European plan detailing a strategic military roadmap for the potential deployment of Western troops to Ukraine has been uncovered, signalling a major escalation in the continent's stance against Russian aggression.