How I Beat Scammers Trying to Steal £1,600
A shocking tale of how fraudsters attempted to con a victim out of £1,600 using a sophisticated scam – and the clever tricks used to stop them in their tracks.
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British tourist's Bali hotel review causes outrage
A UK holidaymaker faces backlash after leaving a scathing review for a Bali hotel, accusing staff of theft—locals call it 'cultural ignorance'.
Stress-Free Europe Holidays with Teenagers
Planning a European getaway with teens? Discover expert-backed tips to keep everyone happy, from cultural hacks to adventure ideas.
Holiday scam alert: How to protect your money
Experts warn of rising holiday scams targeting unsuspecting travellers. Learn how to spot fraudsters and protect your money before booking your next getaway.
World's Worst Tourist Traps You Should Avoid
From overcrowded landmarks to overpriced attractions, discover the most disappointing tourist traps around the globe—and where to go instead.
British tourist kicked in head by teens in Portugal
A British tourist was violently attacked by a group of Portuguese teens in the Algarve, with the brutal moment caught on camera. The victim suffered serious injuries in the unprovoked assault.
California targets dating app scams amid fraud surge
Authorities in California are intensifying efforts to combat a surge in fraudulent activities on dating apps, warning users to stay vigilant against sophisticated scams.
British tourist found dead on boat in Greece
A British national has been discovered dead on a boat in Greece, sparking an investigation into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
Missing Brit in Tenerife: Family Pleads for Help
The family of a British man missing in Tenerife has issued a desperate plea for information as search efforts intensify. Authorities are combing the area for clues.
Brit tourist missing in Tenerife as search intensifies
A British tourist has gone missing in Tenerife, sparking a widespread search operation. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Illegal pedicab traders fined £20k in Westminster
Unlicensed pedicab drivers in Westminster have been slapped with hefty fines after exploiting tourists with exorbitant fares. Authorities crack down on rogue operators.
Australian tourist found dead in Phuket hotel
A 32-year-old Australian man was discovered dead in his Phuket hotel room, sparking an investigation by Thai authorities. Friends and family await answers as the tourism hotspot grapples with another tragic incident.
Tourist assaulted at Disney World Spain by teenager
A Colombian tourist was violently assaulted by a teenager at Disney World in Spain, sparking outrage and raising safety concerns for visitors.
Fake Paris café scams tourists with €10 extra charge
A café in Paris posing as an 'American' establishment has been exposed for charging tourists an extra €10 for drinks. Locals warn visitors to stay vigilant against such scams.
McIlroy on Ryder Cup: "I felt like I let everyone down"
Rory McIlroy has candidly discussed his emotional struggles during the 2023 Ryder Cup, admitting he felt responsible for Europe's early setbacks. The golf star reveals his determination to bounce back stronger.
Benidorm scam alert for British tourists
British holidaymakers in Benidorm are being warned about ruthless scammers using fake charity schemes to steal their money. A local charity reveals the shocking tactics used to exploit tourists.
British tourists warned about dangerous clothing choices abroad
UK holidaymakers are being urged to rethink their wardrobe choices when travelling abroad to avoid unwanted attention and stay safe.
British tourist dies on Greek beach sun lounger
A British tourist tragically passed away while relaxing on a sun lounger at a popular Greek beach, sparking an investigation into the sudden death.
Rental fraud scams target desperate tenants on Facebook and Gumtree
A surge in rental fraud cases on platforms like Facebook and Gumtree has left tenants out of pocket, with scammers posing as landlords to steal deposits. Learn how to spot the red flags and protect yourself.
Vietnam boat disaster leaves 12 tourists dead
A tourist boat carrying 21 passengers capsized off Vietnam's coast, resulting in 12 fatalities. Survivors describe the terrifying moments as the vessel overturned in rough seas.
British tourists warned about dangerous clothing abroad
Experts reveal the clothing and accessories that could make UK travellers a target for thieves and scammers in popular holiday destinations.
Pig Butchering Scam: How to Spot and Avoid It
Learn how to identify and protect yourself from the 'pig butchering' scam, a sophisticated financial fraud that preys on victims through fake online relationships.
Marbella beach clubs 'ripping off tourists', warns expat
A UK expat living in Marbella exposes the hidden costs of beach clubs, urging tourists to stay vigilant against overpriced services.
British tourist beaten in Thai bar over drinks bill
A British holidaymaker was violently assaulted in a Thai bar after disputing an inflated drinks bill. Shocking footage captures the moment he was punched and kicked by staff.
Wheelchair tourist robbed by Thai prostitutes
A 60-year-old wheelchair-bound British tourist was robbed by three Thai prostitutes after inviting them to his hotel room in a shocking incident.
Gen Z targeted in TikTok money mule scams
Lloyds Banking Group reports a surge in young people unknowingly becoming money mules due to social media scams. Learn how fraudsters exploit Gen Z and how to stay safe.
Spain dining scams tourists should know
Holidaymakers in Spain are being cautioned about hidden charges and scams when dining out. Learn how to spot them and protect your wallet.
British teen raped in Corfu: Italian arrested
An 18-year-old British tourist was reportedly raped in a popular Corfu party area, leading to the arrest of a 24-year-old Italian man. Authorities are investigating the incident amid rising concerns over tourist safety.
Instagram Scam Targets 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Fans
Fans of the hit series 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' are being warned about a surge in Instagram scams impersonating the show's stars. Here's how to stay safe.
Driving to Europe post-Brexit: What you need to know
Planning a road trip from the UK to mainland Europe? Here’s what you need to know about post-Brexit driving regulations, documentation, and potential pitfalls.
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