Zara McDermott's Thailand Doc Exposes Tourism Dark Side
BBC Three documentary 'Island of Dreams' reveals the harrowing reality behind Thailand's idyllic facade, from elephant abuse to sex trafficking, as investigated by Zara McDermott.
BBC Three documentary 'Island of Dreams' reveals the harrowing reality behind Thailand's idyllic facade, from elephant abuse to sex trafficking, as investigated by Zara McDermott.
A British family's eagerly awaited holiday to Benidorm was ruined after discovering their pre-booked apartment was infested with damp and mould, forcing them to abandon their stay and sparking a warning for other travellers.
A British expat reveals how his monthly expenses in Thailand are a fraction of UK costs, from £160 rent to £1.50 meals, proving the good life is affordable abroad.
Former The Only Way Is Essex star Cheska Hull reveals her idyllic new beginning in Thailand, trading Essex drama for a peaceful life with her son, 5,800 miles away from her old showbiz lifestyle.
Exclusive travel hack reveals how savvy female travellers are scoring week-long holidays in Magaluf for less than £300, including flights and accommodation. Discover the secret to an affordable Spanish getaway.
Exclusive: The devastated sister of Luke Rutter, who died suddenly in Thailand, speaks out about the mysterious circumstances surrounding his tragic death and the family's desperate search for answers.
Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering cost of a UK staycation at Center Parcs, with a family break now costing more than a luxury holiday to New Zealand. Discover the price comparison that has British families rethinking their holiday plans.
A British pensioner has died in a mysterious fall from a tenth-floor balcony at a notorious Thai hotel resort. Pattaya police are investigating the tragic incident that has shocked the expat community.
Haven holiday park invests millions in new luxury lodges and a thrilling SplashZone refurbishment, promising an unforgettable UK family getaway in 2024.
A daring trek through Thailand's notorious 'Death Trail' reveals breathtaking views, sheer drops, and the raw beauty of Pha Ngan's hidden jungle. Discover if this extreme hike is worth the risk.
A British family's dream holiday to Tenerife turned into a nightmare after Jet2 placed them in a shockingly small, windowless 'broom cupboard' room. Outraged parents demand answers and compensation from the airline and tour operator.
A British tourist's dream holiday in Thailand turned into a deportation nightmare after a minor passport oversight led to his arrest and swift removal from the country.
Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has left the country for an undisclosed location, just days before a pivotal court ruling that could result in his imprisonment. The controversial billionaire's departure marks a dramatic new chapter in
UK holidaymakers heading to Thailand are being warned about a major new tourist tax and stricter entry requirements that could catch travellers out. Here's the latest Foreign Office advice.
A British family's dream holiday turned into a damp, mould-infested nightmare at Haven Devon Cliffs. Discover the full story of their shocking caravan conditions and the park's response.
Shocking details emerge as British tourist Chanse Corbi recounts her terrifying motorbike accident in Thailand, leaving her with severe injuries and a hefty medical bill. A cautionary tale for travellers.
A mother's dream family holiday to Turkey turned into a nightmare after they were placed in a 'filthy' hotel, leading to severe illness and a £25,000 financial blow. Exclusive details of the travel disaster.
Thailand's Nok Air has abruptly suspended all flight operations, stranding passengers and casting doubt on its future. The budget carrier cites insurmountable financial challenges as the cause.
A new study uncovers the holiday paradox: over half of UK travellers feel more tired after their trip. Discover the top reasons, from pre-holiday work stress to poor sleep and over-planning, and get expert tips for a truly restorative escape.
Billionaire Srettha Thavisin, who championed Thailand's cannabis legalisation, surges ahead in the PM race as his Pheu Thai party claims a stunning electoral victory, reshaping the nation's political future.
Explore the ancient temples, vibrant markets, and lush mountains of Chiang Mai, Thailand's cultural capital. Your definitive guide to the Rose of the North.
We put Haven's colossal Hafan y Môr holiday park in North Wales to the test. Discover if this seaside sanctuary with its private beach, pools, and endless activities is worth your staycation budget.
A 19-year-old British tourist's holiday in Thailand turned into a catastrophe after authorities at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport discovered a staggering 12kg of cannabis, worth over £420,000, hidden in his suitcases. The teen claims he was duped into bei
Exclusive poll reveals the European holiday hotspot that has fallen from grace, with British tourists reporting a dramatic surge in costs and a severe drop in service, vowing never to go back.
In a groundbreaking move, Thailand is offering free domestic flights to international tourists, including Brits, to revitalise its pandemic-hit tourism sector and disperse travellers beyond major hubs.
A British holidaymaker is fighting for his life after a suspected drug dealer shot him in a vicious road rage attack following a minor traffic incident outside a luxury hotel in Phuket, Thailand. The shocking daylight assault has sparked a major police ma
Exclusive: A string of tragic tourist deaths on Thailand's popular Phuket beaches raises urgent questions about tourist safety, rip currents, and alcohol-related incidents in the tropical paradise.
Brits face a mammoth 58-day wait for the next Bank Holiday after the late May break. Discover the exact date and how to plan for the long stretch.
A British family's dream holiday to Cornwall turned into an 18-hour, 1,800-mile nightmare after a booking error sent them to the wrong country. Discover how their Spanish detour became a frantic race against time.
Forget long-haul flights! Discover a hidden European gem with Thailand-like turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and a fraction of the cost. Your dream summer holiday is closer than you think.