Aussie Culture Shock: What Baffles Tourists
From swooping magpies to summer Christmas, Australians reveal the unique quirks that leave international visitors utterly perplexed. Discover the hilarious cultural clashes.
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Record Christmas Travel Chaos Warning for UK Airports
UK airports face the busiest Christmas on record with over 22 million passengers. Experts warn of a 'perfect storm of stress' with delays and bad weather. Plan ahead for festive travel.
Travel Tuesday 2025: Best UK Holiday Deals Revealed
Don't miss Travel Tuesday on 2 December 2025. Discover exclusive discounts on hotels, flights, cruises and packages with our expert shopping tips.
Dull villagers invited to prove Vienna isn't dull
Residents of Dull, Perthshire receive wax-sealed invitations for all-expenses-paid trip to Vienna in January to experience the Austrian capital's cultural offerings.
Red flags of a nightmare travel companion
Travelling with friends? Expert reveals the 5 red flags that signal a difficult travel buddy and how to avoid holiday conflicts. Plan your perfect 'mate-cation' today.
Riyadh's New Direct Flights from London Challenge EU Breaks
Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, emerges as a unique cultural city break with new Virgin Atlantic flights. Discover ancient heritage and modern ambition.
UK imposes export bar on £280k Hindu paintings
A rare 200-year-old set of 56 Hindu paintings, valued at £280,000, has been barred from leaving the UK. The government aims to keep the 'Devi Mahatmya' series for national study and display. Help save this cultural treasure for the nation.
Querétaro: Mexico's Rising Cultural Destination
Explore Querétaro, Mexico's vibrant city boasting beautiful gardens, incredible restaurants and a thriving music scene. Plan your lively, culture-filled getaway today.
Win £200 for Your Best 2025 Travel Tip
Share your favourite European travel discovery of 2025 for a chance to win a £200 Coolstays voucher. The best tips will be featured in the Guardian Travel section.
New Era Travel in Alresford goes into liquidation
New Era Travel in Alresford, Hampshire, ceases trading just three years after opening. Discover the impact on customers and the wider UK travel industry turmoil.
Calabria's Festival-Led Village Revival
Discover how grassroots festivals celebrating local music, food and traditions are reversing depopulation trends and revitalising communities across Calabria, Italy's beautiful southern region.
Turkey's Top Winter Sun Destinations Revealed
Discover Turkey's most captivating winter sun spots, from Mediterranean beaches to historic cities, offering perfect escapes from UK winter gloom with warm weather and cultural treasures.
American's brutal UK seaside town review goes viral
A US visitor's unflinching review of a traditional UK coastal destination has sparked both laughter and debate online after he documented his culture shock experience.
Tourist defaces Rome's Colosseum in broad daylight
Italian authorities have launched a major investigation after a tourist was filmed defacing the historic Colosseum in Rome, prompting outrage and calls for stricter penalties against cultural vandalism.
Passport Bros Trend Tarnishes Male Solo Traveller Image
The controversial 'Passport Bros' trend is creating negative stereotypes for British men travelling alone, with local communities expressing growing concerns about cultural disrespect and relationship tourism.
Ultimate Guide to UK Travel Pillows for Comfortable Flights
Discover how to transform your long-haul flights with our expert guide to the best travel pillows available in the UK. From memory foam to inflatable designs, find your perfect comfort companion for restful journeys.
Ukraine's Wartime Tourism: Why Visitors Keep Coming
Discover how Ukraine is welcoming adventurous travellers to its western regions, offering cultural experiences and supporting local economies despite ongoing conflict.
US tourists fly American flag from Quebec hotel, sparking outrage
American visitors to Quebec City have caused a major diplomatic stir after proudly displaying the Stars and Stripes from their hotel window overlooking historic Place d'Armes, sparking local fury and accusations of cultural disrespect.
Thailand Mourning: Travel Guide During Queen Sirikit Period
Essential guide for tourists visiting Thailand during the official mourning period for Queen Sirikit, including dress codes, entertainment restrictions, and cultural expectations.
Tested: Viral Solo Travel Photography Hacks That Work
Discover which viral solo travel photography hacks deliver stunning results and which fall flat in our comprehensive field test. Transform your travel photos from amateur to professional with these proven techniques.
Solo Female Travel: The Ultimate 2024 Safety Guide
Discover essential safety strategies, transformative benefits and expert tips for women embarking on solo travel adventures, from navigating unfamiliar destinations to building unshakeable confidence.
Coventry: Britain's Most Underrated City Destination
Discover why Coventry is shaking off its unfair reputation to become one of the UK's most surprising and rewarding city breaks, from medieval marvels to cutting-edge culture.
Ultimate UK-Tested Travel Essentials Guide
Discover the revolutionary travel essentials that have passed rigorous testing - from space-saving packing cubes to life-changing tech gadgets that will transform your journeys.
Sicily Uncovered: Ultimate Travel Guide to Italy's Jewel
Discover Sicily's breathtaking landscapes, ancient ruins, and culinary delights with our comprehensive travel guide to the Mediterranean's most captivating island.
Travel Expert's Simple Trick Saves Hundreds On Flights
A leading travel expert shares her clever money-saving hack that could transform how you book flights forever. Discover how to slash your travel costs with this simple strategy.
10 Genius Hacks for Stress-Free Family Flights
Discover expert-approved tips and clever tricks to transform your family flights from chaotic to calm. From packing strategies to in-flight entertainment, make your next journey with children enjoyable for everyone.
Cambodia tourism surges 143% as Korean visitors return
Phnom Penh sees dramatic tourism revival as South Korean travellers return, with visitor numbers surging 143% in early 2024 amid new flight routes and cultural attractions.
Deadly fire destroys Rio museum in cultural catastrophe
A devastating overnight fire has destroyed Rio de Janeiro's Cultural Centre Mental Health museum, claiming multiple lives and incinerating priceless historical collections in Brazil's latest cultural tragedy.
New Travel Rules For October Half-Term Holidays
Planning an autumn getaway? Don't get caught out! Our comprehensive breakdown reveals all the latest travel regulations that could make or break your October half-term holiday plans.
Solo traveller humbled by accidental home invasion
A British tourist's innocent mistake in a foreign country led to an embarrassing home invasion and a valuable lesson about cultural awareness while travelling alone.
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