2026 Travel Trends: Brits Swap Beaches for Experiences
New data reveals UK travellers are prioritising activities like birdwatching and coffee tours for 2026 holidays. Discover the top experience-based trends shaping British getaways.
New data reveals UK travellers are prioritising activities like birdwatching and coffee tours for 2026 holidays. Discover the top experience-based trends shaping British getaways.
Discover why Edinburgh is the ultimate autumn city break, from transformative whisky experiences to historic tours and award-winning dining. Plan your trip today!
Ever dreamed of training like Jude Bellingham or dining where Leah Williamson eats? Our journalist reviews the immersive 'Stay Like the England Teams' fan experience at St George's Park. Book your slice of footballing glory now!
Callie Elwayns's heart stopped for three minutes. In her near-death experience, she felt her identity dissolve but discovered a life-changing love. Discover her incredible story.
A new report predicts UK rural tourism will be revolutionised by 2050 with AI translation, 3D avatar guides, and artificial lakes. Discover the future of countryside escapes.
Discover Moyseion, a unique hotel-museum in Italy's ancient cave city of Matera, where guests live like ancient Greeks through immersive rituals, music, and archaeology. Experience history brought to life.
A flooded restaurant in Thailand has become a surprise tourist attraction, with diners enjoying meals as fish swim around them. Discover this unique dining experience.
A mother shares her honest Lapland UK review, describing a 'magical' festive experience in Ascot that was unfortunately marred by long queues and disorganisation for the Father Christmas visit.
Discover how Northern Ireland is embracing the ASMR revolution, offering visitors an immersive sensory journey through its most tranquil natural soundscapes and hidden acoustic gems.
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.
A British man who clinically died for seven minutes shares his extraordinary journey to the afterlife, where he was reunited with his late father and experienced overwhelming peace.
Discover how Ukraine is welcoming adventurous travellers to its western regions, offering cultural experiences and supporting local economies despite ongoing conflict.
From London to Manchester, rage rooms are becoming Britain's most explosive wellness trend. Find out where you can legally smash, bash and release your pent-up frustration.
Discover Guinness's stunning new Open Gate Brewery in Covent Garden, featuring exclusive beers, immersive experiences, and the perfect pint poured by experts in the heart of London.
Discover how a dynamic young chef is transforming the Isle of Skye's culinary landscape with innovative Scottish cuisine and an exceptional whisky selection that's drawing food lovers from across the UK.
As Scotland implements its visitor levy and Wales prepares to follow, England remains the tourism tax holdout. Discover how this postcode lottery could reshape British tourism.
Discover the UK's ultimate horror attraction where visitors must sign legal waivers before entering. This immersive nightmare experience pushes psychological boundaries with extreme fear elements.
The historic port city of Hull has received the unwelcome title of Britain's least appealing tourist destination, ranking among the world's most disappointing places to visit according to a comprehensive international survey.
Orkney Islands Council is pushing for powers to implement a tourist levy as the archipelago experiences unprecedented visitor growth, aiming to manage infrastructure strain and fund local services.
The Louvre Museum experiences unexpected visitor surge following dramatic €1.5 million art theft, as true crime enthusiasts seek to walk in thieves' footsteps through world's most famous gallery.
Phnom Penh sees dramatic tourism revival as South Korean travellers return, with visitor numbers surging 143% in early 2024 amid new flight routes and cultural attractions.
Former Home and Away actress Kate Ritchie reveals shocking details of a life-threatening crocodile encounter during a Queensland holiday that left her fearing for her life at a luxury hotel.
The iconic party island of Ibiza faces an unprecedented crisis as overwhelming tourist numbers strain infrastructure, sparking local protests and urgent calls for sustainable tourism reforms.
A British man who suffered a massive heart attack reveals his extraordinary near-death experience, describing a celestial queue system and profound conversations with a divine presence before being sent back to life.
Travel experts predict an unprecedented tourism boom for one Australian city, with visitor numbers expected to skyrocket as it claims the title of world's next must-visit destination.
Discover how Nashville, Tennessee is embracing pedestrian-friendly initiatives that are reshaping city life, improving community wellbeing and creating more walkable neighbourhoods.
Portugal introduces sweeping new tourist taxes targeting 13 popular areas including Lisbon and Porto, with visitors facing charges of up to €4 per night in radical sustainability move.
Travel experts reveal the emerging trends set to transform UK holidays, from multi-destination hotel hopping to authentic farm experiences and sustainable getaways.
Discover how Weston-super-Mare's abandoned Tropicana lido has transformed into one of Britain's most popular beach attractions, drawing thousands of visitors to its newly revitalised shores.
Discover Prague's extraordinary beer spa experience where centuries-old brewing traditions meet modern wellness. Immerse yourself in warm beer baths and herbal treatments for unique health benefits.