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European ski industry crisis as snowfall plummets
New research reveals catastrophic decline in European snowfall, threatening the future of skiing and winter tourism across the continent's most famous resorts.
Europe's 2040 Vision: 2-Hour High-Speed Rail Network
A groundbreaking EU study reveals plans for a continent-wide high-speed rail network that could slash journey times between major European cities to under two hours by 2040.
Cairo tourism plummets as visitor numbers crash
Egypt's tourism industry faces unprecedented challenges as visitor numbers to Cairo's iconic attractions, including the Pyramids and King Tutankhamun's treasures, show dramatic decline according to recent statistics.
Eurostar Pro's 50+ Trip Secrets Revealed
An experienced Eurostar traveller who's made over 50 crossings between London and Paris shares exclusive money-saving hacks and expert advice for stress-free travel.
Germany's Autobahn: Europe's Last No-Speed-Limit Highway
Explore Germany's legendary Autobahn network where speed limits remain optional on many stretches, offering the ultimate driving freedom in Europe. Discover the rules, risks and remarkable engineering behind this motoring paradise.
Glasgow Crowned Europe's Friendliest City
A stunning new survey reveals which European city has stolen the title of friendliest destination, beating out traditional favourites and offering British travellers an unexpectedly warm welcome.
Surprise Destination Tops Spain for Family Holidays
New research reveals the surprising European destination that's beaten Spain to become the ultimate family getaway, offering better value and unforgettable experiences for parents and children alike.
Epic 6-Country European Road Trip Adventure
Discover how to experience six European nations on one epic driving adventure from the UK to Italy, featuring stunning landscapes, cultural gems and practical travel tips.
Germany's population declines for third year running
New Eurostat data reveals Germany's population declined by 0.1% in 2023, marking the third consecutive year of natural decrease despite overall growth through immigration.
Oviedo: Spain's magical hidden city gem
Explore the enchanting streets of Oviedo, Spain's hidden gem that offers breathtaking architecture, world-class cider, and authentic Asturian charm away from the tourist crowds.
EU Visa Mistakes Costing British Holidaymakers
Exclusive investigation reveals how simple passport and visa mistakes are ruining holidays for thousands of Brits post-Brexit. Discover the crucial errors to avoid before your next European trip.
Rotterdam: The Cooler Alternative To Amsterdam
Looking for an authentic Dutch experience without the Amsterdam crowds? Rotterdam offers breathtaking modern architecture, world-class museums, buzzing nightlife and incredible food scenes that will transform your Netherlands travel plans forever.
UK Foreign Office Issues European Holiday Health Alert
The UK Foreign Office has issued an urgent health warning for British tourists planning European holidays, highlighting dangerous disease outbreaks in popular destinations including Italy, France and Spain.
Albania Named One of World's Best Places to Visit 2024
Discover why Albania's stunning Riviera is beating Mediterranean favourites to become 2024's must-visit destination, offering pristine beaches, ancient history and incredible value.
Las Vegas Tourism Crisis: Visitor Numbers Plummet
Las Vegas faces unprecedented tourism decline as visitor numbers drop dramatically, hitting casinos, hotels and local businesses hard. Exclusive analysis reveals the economic impact on America's entertainment capital.
Europe's Maldives-Style Beaches That Save You Money
Dreaming of turquoise waters and white sands but can't face the long-haul flight? We reveal Europe's most breathtaking tropical-style destinations that offer paradise closer to home.
Ultimate European City Breaks Close To UK
Looking for the perfect European city break close to the UK? Our comprehensive guide reveals stunning destinations offering culture, cuisine and adventure just a short journey away.
Perpignan: France's Spanish-Style Hidden Gem
Discover Perpignan, France's southern gem where Catalan culture thrives, tapas bars outnumber bistros, and the climate feels distinctly Spanish. This captivating border city offers the perfect blend of French elegance and Iberian passion.
European Christmas breaks cheaper than UK staycations
Surprising research reveals European city breaks could cost less than UK staycations this Christmas, with flights and hotels included. Discover the affordable alternatives to crowded British destinations.
EU's New Border System Testing Begins: UK Impact
The long-delayed EU Entry/Exit System has commenced initial testing, promising to transform travel for British passport holders with new biometric checks and potential delays at European borders.
Couple's global travel dream ends after 3 months
A British couple's bold decision to sell everything for permanent travel ended in unexpected disappointment as reality shattered their wanderlust dreams. Discover why their global adventure lasted mere months.
Iceland Tourism Plummets as Holidaymakers Look Elsewhere
Discover why Iceland's booming tourism industry is facing a dramatic downturn as travellers seek cheaper alternatives amid economic pressures and shifting travel trends.
European Capital That Left Me Underwhelmed
After an epic journey to all 47 European capital cities, one travel expert reveals which destination failed to live up to expectations and why it might surprise you.
Lyon: The French City Cheaper Than London
Discover how Lyon offers an affordable French escape with cheaper accommodation, dining and transport compared to London - perfect for budget-conscious UK travellers seeking continental charm.
Las Vegas Tourism Crisis: Why Visitors Are Leaving
Las Vegas faces an unprecedented tourism decline as soaring prices, changing visitor habits, and fresh competition lure travellers to alternative destinations. Discover why the gambling capital is struggling to maintain its appeal.
EU's EES Border System Delayed, Threatening Travel Chaos
The EU's Entry/Exit System faces major delays, pushing implementation to late 2025 and threatening hours-long queues at borders for British travellers. Discover what this means for your European trips.
Bee and butterfly extinction crisis grips Europe
Shocking new data reveals nearly one quarter of European bee and butterfly species face extinction threat, with pollinators in dramatic decline across the continent.
Simon Calder's Top 5 Budget European City Breaks
Travel expert Simon Calder unveils his pick of wallet-friendly European destinations perfect for your next getaway without breaking the bank.
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.
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