UK issues methanol poisoning warning for India travellers
The FCDO warns of a surge in serious methanol poisoning from alcohol in India. Nearly a million UK tourists visit annually. Know the symptoms and act fast.
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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.
UK Foreign Office Issues Tanzania Travel Safety Warning
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office has updated its travel guidance for Tanzania, warning British travellers of increased risks and safety concerns across the popular African destination.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Salmonella outbreak linked to tomatoes hits Europe
UK health authorities issue urgent warning as dangerous Salmonella outbreak connected to contaminated tomatoes spreads through multiple European countries, with dozens hospitalised.
Japan methanol alcohol warning for UK tourists
UK travellers to Japan urged to exercise extreme caution after multiple cases of methanol poisoning from contaminated alcoholic drinks, with some victims suffering permanent health damage.
UK issues urgent Madagascar travel warning over crime and health risks
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel guidance for Madagascar, warning British tourists about rising crime rates, political unrest, and serious health concerns including plague outbreaks and malaria risks.
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.
Met Office Issues Amber Heat Alert as UK Temperatures Soar
The Met Office has escalated its heat health alert to amber level as temperatures are forecast to soar across England, prompting health warnings and concerns about vulnerable populations.
Chikungunya Virus Alert: First Local Case in New York
Health officials confirm the first locally-acquired case of chikungunya virus in New York, raising concerns about mosquito-borne diseases spreading to new regions. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and travel advice.
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.
UK Terror Alert: Is Your Family Safer at Home?
New terrorism alert raises crucial questions about family travel safety as Foreign Office updates guidance for British holidaymakers amid growing global threats.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tallinn's Magical Christmas Market: A Winter Fairytale
Escape to Estonia's enchanting capital where medieval charm meets festive magic. Tallinn's world-famous Christmas market offers stunning decorations, traditional crafts and warm glögg in what many call Europe's most magical winter destination.
European airport strikes cause travel chaos and mass cancellations
A major European capital faces complete transport paralysis as airport workers' strikes cancel hundreds of flights, leaving thousands of passengers stranded and facing travel chaos.
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