Top 10 Christmas Markets for Festive Getaways
Discover the world's most magical Christmas markets from Germany to Japan. Plan your perfect festive escape with our expert guide to seasonal shopping and celebrations.
Discover the world's most magical Christmas markets from Germany to Japan. Plan your perfect festive escape with our expert guide to seasonal shopping and celebrations.
Discover the 9 best UK Christmas markets according to Which? magazine's 2025 ranking, featuring festive favourites from York to Belfast. Plan your perfect seasonal trip today!
The United States Mint has struck its last circulating penny, ending 232 years of production. The final coins, marked with an omega, are expected to fetch millions at auction. Discover the full story behind this historic monetary shift.
A travel blogger who has visited over 100 Christmas markets reveals her top picks for the best food, decor, and value across Europe. Plan your perfect festive getaway.
Discover the most enchanting Christmas markets in the UK and Europe for 2024, from Nuremberg's historic charm to Edinburgh's carnival. Also find out which festive markets to avoid this winter season.
Travel experts warn that ditching cash abroad is a false economy. 39% of travellers faced situations where cash was essential, leading to costly fees and poor exchange rates. Learn how to protect your money.
A travel expert who's visited 60 Christmas markets shares the perfect weekday time to avoid crowds, plus insider tips on mulled wine and souvenir shopping.
The Royal Mint ceases penny production after 232 years, marking the end of Britain's longest-circulating coin. Discover the economic factors behind this historic decision.
The US Mint halts penny production as President Trump cancels the 1-cent coin, citing its 4-cent production cost. Discover the retail impact and the end of a 232-year era.
The US Mint will halt penny production in 2025, ending 234 years of history. Discover why the coin became too expensive to produce and what happens next.
President Trump ends US penny production to save $56 million annually. Discover the historic move's impact on retailers and the future of small change.
The US Mint in Philadelphia produces its last circulating penny as President Trump cancels the 1-cent coin due to soaring production costs. Discover the economic impact and public reaction.
Police intervene after social media post promoting unofficial Taylor Swift event in Southport features altered currency, raising concerns about public safety and potential offence.
Britain's small change shortage leaves retailers struggling and consumers losing out as 1p and 2p coins vanish from circulation, creating a nationwide payment problem.
World stock markets experience dramatic sell-off amid growing fears that the artificial intelligence investment boom has reached unsustainable levels, wiping billions from company valuations.
Discover the UK's most enchanting yet underrated Christmas markets that offer magical festive experiences without the overwhelming crowds of popular destinations.
Sterling tumbles to five-week low against US dollar as Chancellor Rachel Reeves's first budget announcement triggers market concerns over UK economic stability and potential tax increases.
Former President Donald Trump's potential political comeback sends shockwaves through global markets, with Amazon shares and Asian markets showing early signs of volatility as investors weigh the implications for US-China relations.
American retailers including Giant Eagle and Sheetz are implementing creative solutions as a nationwide coin shortage forces changes to cash transactions.
Donald Trump's Truth Social platform becomes unlikely hub for political betting markets as traders wager millions on election outcomes, with new prediction markets tracking the former president's chances.
The British pound faces mounting pressure as investor anxiety grows over anticipated tax rises in the upcoming budget, sending currency values tumbling and raising economic alarm bells.
Discover the enchanting subterranean Christmas markets of Valkenburg, Netherlands - a festive wonderland hidden within ancient caves that offers a truly unique yuletide experience away from the crowds.
Discover Valkenburg's enchanting subterranean Christmas markets, hidden within ancient Dutch caves and offering a truly magical festive experience away from the crowds.
In an explosive trading session, global markets erupted following Donald Trump's bold declaration of economic victory, with the Dow Jones posting its largest single-day gain in history amid what analysts are calling 'frenzied disbelief'.
A rare minting error on 2024 two pound coins could make your loose change worth a small fortune. Discover how to identify these valuable coins and what makes them so special to collectors.
The Royal Mint reveals groundbreaking details about the first 5p coin featuring King Charles III, including design changes, release dates, and what happens to existing currency.
A Thai traveller's Australian dream holiday turned into a financial nightmare after border officials discovered £10,000 in undeclared cash hidden throughout his luggage at Sydney Airport.
The first 5p coins featuring King Charles III enter circulation across UK post offices, marking a new era in British currency with subtle design changes.
Fresh economic data reveals China's growth hitting its slowest pace since the pandemic era, with falling house prices and stock market jitters creating a perfect storm for the world's second-largest economy.
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.