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.
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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.
Solo Female Traveller's India Shock: Travel Advisory
A British solo female traveller shares her shocking experience of India's overwhelming chaos, from intense stares to constant haggling, offering crucial advice for women travelling alone.
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.
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.
Teen's solo journey through Taliban-controlled Afghanistan
An 18-year-old American teenager defies global travel warnings to embark on a remarkable solo adventure across Afghanistan, capturing extraordinary encounters and challenging perceptions.
World Traveller Names The Country Where He Felt Most Unsafe
After visiting 197 countries, a seasoned British traveller and former banker shares his shocking experiences and reveals the single destination where he felt his safety was most compromised. Discover the surprising location and his top tips for staying se
Backpacking Asia: 210 Days for Under £3000
Discover the ultimate budget travel guide as one intrepid backpacker reveals how to explore Southeast Asia for seven months on less than £3,000, including money-saving tips and unforgettable experiences.
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.
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.
17 European cities in 17 days on a budget
Discover how one traveller explored 17 European cities in just 17 days on a tight budget, with insider tips on transport, food, and hidden gems.
25 Years Solo Travelling: My Unforgettable Journey
A seasoned solo traveller shares invaluable tips and inspiring stories from 25 years of exploring the world alone—proving that adventure has no age limit.
Vietnam: Top Budget Travel Destination in 2024
Affordable flights, stunning landscapes, and a thriving backpacker scene make Vietnam the go-to spot for travellers seeking adventure without breaking the bank.
Europe's best budget travel spot revealed
Looking for an affordable European getaway? This underrated destination offers stunning landscapes, rich culture, and unbeatable value for money.
Europe's Hottest City: Brits Beware This Summer
Discover why this scorching European destination might not be the best choice for British travellers this summer, with temperatures soaring to unbearable levels.
Seville's Finest Luxury Hotels for Discerning Travellers
Explore the finest luxury hotels in Seville, Spain, blending historic charm with modern elegance for a truly indulgent stay.
Zelenskyy warns of Russian escalation ahead of Putin-Trump talks
Amid rising tensions, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy raises alarms over potential Russian aggression, while global leaders prepare for high-stakes diplomacy.
Zakynthos' hidden beach: Greece's best-kept secret
Discover the untouched beauty of Zakynthos' most exclusive beach – a paradise away from the crowds with crystal-clear waters and golden sands.
Annecy: The Venice of the Alps
Nestled in the French Alps, Annecy is a breathtaking town with canals, medieval charm, and crystal-clear waters. Find out why it's called the 'Venice of the Alps' and what makes it a must-visit destination.
3 Essential Europe Travel Tips You Need to Know
Planning a trip to Europe? Discover three crucial things every traveller should know before setting off, from transport hacks to cultural etiquette.
Liberland: Europe’s Unrecognised Micronation With Vodka & Football
Discover the bizarre story of Liberland, a self-proclaimed micronation in Europe that serves vodka and even has its own football team, despite not being officially recognised.
Eastern Europe's secret beach destinations revealed
Travel expert Simon Calder reveals why Poland, Albania, and North Macedonia are the perfect alternatives to overcrowded Mediterranean hotspots this summer.
Europe's Ghost Airport: A Frozen Relic of Travel History
Explore the eerie remains of a once-bustling European airport, now left to decay with forgotten luggage and empty corridors.
Trump-Von der Leyen trade deal talks underway
As Ursula von der Leyen and Donald Trump explore a potential US-Europe trade deal, experts weigh in on the risks and rewards for both sides.
Brits still feel European despite Brexit, survey shows
Despite the political divide of Brexit, a new survey shows that Brits continue to feel a strong connection to Europe, embracing its culture, travel, and shared identity.
JD Vance warns Europe risks 'civilisational suicide'
US Senator JD Vance has issued a stark warning to Europe, accusing it of 'civilisational suicide' due to its handling of immigration and defence policies. Speaking at a conservative conference, Vance criticised Europe's reliance on the US for security whi
Elon Musk endorses far-right European politicians
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has publicly supported far-right politicians in Europe, including Germany's Alice Weidel and Italy's Matteo Salvini, raising eyebrows amid growing political tensions.
Lithuania's Social Democrats back Ukraine in key vote
Lithuania's Social Democratic Party has pledged unwavering support for Ukraine, marking a significant political stance amid ongoing tensions in Eastern Europe.
Historic city with 81p beers – Europe's cheapest?
Discover a charming historic city where beer costs as little as 81p, making it one of the most budget-friendly destinations in Europe. Perfect for travellers seeking culture and affordability.
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