The iconic Blackpool Illuminations are back, brighter than ever for 2025. The extended season is set to deliver a massive £20 million economic boost to the North of England, attracting visitors from across the UK.
Exclusive: Australians planning a Bali holiday face a new mandatory payment and a crucial passport rule change. Here’s your essential guide to avoid being turned away at the border.
Exclusive data reveals a severe downturn in Las Vegas tourism, with airport passenger numbers falling sharply. The city's famed hospitality sector faces an uncertain future as key metrics decline.
Soaring costs and aggressive foreign pricing strategies are forcing Greek residents to seek alternative destinations, creating a stark divide in the country's tourism market.
As Greece enjoys a record-breaking tourism season, a stark contrast emerges. A new report reveals the severe impact of the cost-of-living crisis on Greek residents, with many struggling to afford basic necessities amidst the influx of wealthy visitors.
Raise a stein to sustainable travel! A new direct sleeper train will whisk travellers from Rome to Munich for the world's largest beer festival, Oktoberfest, combining Bavarian tradition with eco-friendly transport.
The idyllic mountain town of Whitefish, Montana, faces an economic emergency as a critical decline in Canadian visitors, due to prolonged border restrictions, threatens local businesses and community spirit.
The BBC officially announces the 2025 premiere date for Strictly Come Dancing, revealing exciting format changes and the highly anticipated return to Blackpool Tower Ballroom.
Exclusive investigation reveals a dangerous new cosmetic surgery trend: women from the UK and beyond are travelling to Turkey for leg-shortening operations to appear more petite, risking severe and permanent complications.
A seasoned traveller with over 80 countries visited reveals why London, not an exotic destination, remains her favourite place on Earth. Discover the surprising reasons behind this choice.
Discover how Victoria's Grampians National Park is leveraging its unique endemic flora to create a stunning new environmental art gallery, boosting sustainable tourism and celebrating biodiversity.
Germany's Europa-Park owners, the Mack family, are in advanced talks to acquire a major stake in Merlin Entertainments, putting iconic UK attractions like Thorpe Park and Alton Towers under new ownership.
A Deal or No Deal contestant from Blackpool leaves viewers and the Banker speechless after a record-breaking 49-point win on the iconic gameshow, securing a massive cash prize.
Discover the heartwarming experience of cuddling gentle Highland cattle at a unique South Australian farm stay, blending luxury accommodation with ethical animal tourism.
A major UK destination is buckling under the strain of mass tourism, with residents reporting a severe impact on their daily lives, local culture, and community spirit. Discover the backlash against overtourism.
Former Premier League striker Gary Madine has officially announced his retirement from professional football at age 33. The ex-Blackpool, Bolton, and Sheffield Wednesday forward ends his 16-year career after struggling with injuries.
A dangerous new middle-class hobby is causing chaos on the French coastline. Locals report that 'coasteering' tourists are gentrifying beaches, causing accidents, and pricing out residents, leading to a dramatic rise in tensions and safety concerns.
The iconic university city of Cambridge is taking radical steps to combat the crippling effects of mass tourism, from banning new souvenir shops to controlling disruptive coach tours, in a bid to reclaim its historic character for residents.
Bizarre hybrid creatures dubbed 'Frankenrabbits' have been discovered in Blackpool, sparking warnings from wildlife experts. Here's what you need to know.
Spain's anti-tourism campaign in Mallorca takes an unexpected turn as local authorities offer free gifts to visitors, sparking mixed reactions.
Croatia and Bosnia have launched a collaborative tourism initiative to attract more visitors to the Mediterranean, linking Dubrovnik and Sarajevo in a unique cultural and scenic experience.
Discover how influencer Martha Nolan Oslattara is transforming the Hamptons and Montauk into elite destinations for the ultra-rich, blending opulence with exclusive experiences.
Venice faces a dramatic drop in hotel and Airbnb bookings as anti-tourism protests sweep across Europe, leaving half the city's rooms vacant.
A 10-year-old girl has tragically passed away following a sudden medical emergency at her school in Blackpool. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Welsh darts star Gerwyn Price delivered a thrilling performance to secure a crucial victory in the Premier League Darts, reigniting his campaign in Blackpool.
Welsh darts star Gerwyn Price walked out of the Premier League Darts event in Blackpool after a heated exchange with the crowd, sparking debate among fans and pundits.
A chatty parrot named Rico inadvertently helped police uncover a drug operation in Blackpool by repeating incriminating phrases heard from his owners.
Tourism Australia unveils a fresh global advertising push, targeting key markets with vibrant campaigns to reignite post-pandemic visitor numbers.
Explore the untouched beauty of Greece's Balkan region, a paradise for walkers and nature enthusiasts seeking serenity and adventure.
Ilulissat, Greenland's 'Iceberg Capital,' grapples with the surge in cruise tourism as locals debate the economic benefits against environmental concerns.