10 Magical Winter Escapes in Europe 2025
Discover Europe's most enchanting winter destinations for 2025 - from skiing adventures and snowshoeing to festive markets and thermal spas. Your ultimate guide to seasonal magic.
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Europe's Cheapest City Break: Pints From £3
Looking for an affordable European getaway? This beautiful Eastern European capital offers incredible value with pints from £3, meals under £10 and stunning architecture that rivals Paris.
China's Illegal Police Outposts Spark European Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals China operating illegal police stations in major European cities, prompting formal protests from France and Belgium over sovereignty violations.
Primark Opens 10 Minutes From Disneyland Paris
Discover the incredible new Primark store that's revolutionising shopping near Disneyland Paris, offering magical bargains just minutes from the theme park gates.
Record £1.1m sewage fines hit English water firms
England's water companies face unprecedented penalties for illegal sewage dumping as the Environment Agency takes aggressive action against environmental violations in waterways.
Europe's Ultimate Vintage Shopping Guide
Discover Europe's most remarkable vintage shopping destinations, from Berlin's legendary flea markets to Parisian designer treasure troves and Lisbon's emerging retro scene.
Dead fish and toxic foam plague Norfolk's River Thet
A major pollution incident has struck the River Thet in Norfolk, killing hundreds of fish and coating the waterway in mysterious white foam as authorities launch urgent investigation.
Magical Budget Christmas Markets in Europe
Discover enchanting European Christmas markets that won't break the bank. From Germany's festive gems to Eastern Europe's hidden treasures, find your perfect budget-friendly winter getaway.
Europe's Ryder Cup glory amid fan controversy
Team Europe clinches dramatic Ryder Cup victory against United States while confronting unprecedented fan behaviour issues that threatened to overshadow the prestigious tournament.
American's European culture shocks revealed
An American who abandoned his conventional life for rural Europe reveals the surprising cultural adjustments, from healthcare revelations to social etiquette differences that reshaped his worldview.
Europe's bee crisis: extinction risk doubles in 10 years
Shocking new research reveals the number of wild bee species threatened with extinction across Europe has doubled in just ten years, sounding alarm bells for ecosystems and food security.
Europe's Secret Holiday Destinations Revealed
From forgotten Italian islands to hidden Scottish glens, Guardian readers reveal their favourite off-the-beaten-track European gems for the perfect crowd-free getaway.
Albania's Vjosa River becomes Europe's first wild river national park
Albania's pristine Vjosa River has been declared Europe's first wild river national park, creating a protected sanctuary for countless species and setting a global precedent for river conservation.
Spain's Secret Garden City: Europe's Urban Oasis
Hidden in Spain's Basque Country lies Europe's most spectacular garden city that tourism hasn't discovered yet - and it's a paradise for nature lovers seeking authentic Spanish charm.
Czech Election: Babis Fights for Political Survival
Former Prime Minister Andrej Babis battles for political survival as Czech voters head to the polls in a crucial election that could reshape Central European politics and determine the country's future direction.
Europe's Best City Breaks: Reader Favourites Revealed
Discover the continent's most captivating urban escapes as Guardian readers share their favourite under-the-radar European cities for 2025, from Marseille's vibrant markets to Helsinki's design scene.
24 EU Countries by Bus: A £2,000 Challenge
A budget traveller reveals the ultimate hack to exploring 24 European countries for under £2,000, challenging the expensive Interrail pass with a game-changing bus strategy.
Europe's Hottest October Getaways for Sun & Culture
Forget summer crowds! Our expert guide reveals the best European destinations for a perfect October escape, from sun-drenched Greek islands to culturally rich cities with ideal weather and fewer tourists.
How Concorde Helped Europe Win the 1995 Ryder Cup
Relive the incredible story of how Europe's Ryder Cup team, led by Bernard Gallacher, used the Concorde to race across the Atlantic and pull off a stunning underdog victory against the USA at Oak Hill in 1995.
6,000 Hours of Sewage Pollutes UK National Parks
Shocking new data reveals sewage was pumped into the rivers and lakes of Britain's most treasured national parks for thousands of hours last year, with the Lake District and Snowdonia among the worst hit.
Europe's Secret September Escapes: Summer Lingers Here
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.
Ljubljana: Europe's Safest City Revealed
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.
England faces flood threat while still in drought, warn forecasters
The Environment Agency issues a stark warning as forecasts predict potential autumn floods while the country remains in a state of drought, creating a paradoxical and dangerous weather scenario.
Ditch Flights: The Ultimate Guide to European Ferry Travel
Discover why savvy UK travellers are ditching airport chaos for scenic, convenient, and often cheaper ferry routes to Europe. Your next relaxing holiday starts here.
Green Party Leadership Race: Battle for UK Environmentalism
As the Green Party's leadership contest heats up, three distinct visions for the party's future are emerging. Discover the candidates vying to shape UK environmental policy and the internal struggle between pragmatism and principle.
Europe's Secret Caribbean Beach You Can Drive To
Forget long-haul flights! A breathtaking beach in Europe rivals the Caribbean with its powder-white sands and turquoise waters, and it's just a drive away from the UK.
UK Alert: Invasive French Molluscs Threaten Waterways
Marine experts sound the alarm over a surge in invasive mollusc species from France, posing a severe threat to the UK's ecosystem, water pipes, and boat hulls. Urgent action is demanded.
Kelly Clarkson Co-Star Exposes 'Toxic' Show Environment
Exclusive behind-the-scenes revelations from a former 'The Kelly Clarkson Show' staffer detail a 'soul-crushing' atmosphere and alleged hypocrisy, contradicting the show's upbeat public image.
Climate heat pushes monkeys and marine life to extinction brink
Exclusive: A shocking new report details the horrifying reality of how extreme heatwaves are driving animals to the edge of extinction, from monkeys collapsing in India to mass marine die-offs.
Ella Emhoff launches anti-plastic campaign in climate fight
Ella Emhoff, stepdaughter of US Vice President Kamala Harris, is making waves in the climate fight with her bold new initiative targeting single-use plastics. Discover how she's turning fashion influence into environmental action.
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