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2025 UK Bank Holidays: Six Key Dates Revealed

Discover how the shifting bank holiday dates in 2025 will create unique three-day weekends and impact your planning across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

Escape Thanksgiving: America's Best Hotel Getaways

Looking to avoid the Thanksgiving frenzy? Explore these breathtaking American hotel escapes that offer perfect alternatives to traditional family gatherings, from mountain retreats to coastal sanctuaries.

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.

I ditched my £2k holiday after 90 minutes

A British traveller's dream holiday turned into a nightmare within minutes of arrival, leading to an immediate £2,000 walkaway. Discover the shocking resort conditions that prompted this drastic decision.

Lake Ohrid: The Viral Summer Escape for 2024

Discover Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia's hidden gem that's going viral as the ultimate affordable and crowd-free alternative to packed European hotspots this summer.

Discover Madeira: Europe's Perfect Winter Sun Island

Ditch the grey skies for winter sun! Madeira, Portugal's lush island paradise, offers breathtaking scenery, warm temperatures, and festive charm, making it the perfect cold-weather escape without a long-haul flight.

Discover La Palma: The Canary Islands' Hidden Paradise

Discover La Palma, the stunning Canary Island overshadowed by its neighbours. This hidden gem offers pristine black sand beaches, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, and the world's clearest stargazing skies for an unforgettable, crowd-free holiday.

Benidorm Holiday Nightmare: Mould Forces Family Out

A British family's eagerly awaited holiday to Benidorm was ruined after discovering their pre-booked apartment was infested with damp and mould, forcing them to abandon their stay and sparking a warning for other travellers.

Magaluf Holidays Under £300: Budget Travel Guide

Exclusive travel hack reveals how savvy female travellers are scoring week-long holidays in Magaluf for less than £300, including flights and accommodation. Discover the secret to an affordable Spanish getaway.

I found the UAE's best-kept secret: Fujairah

A travel journalist reveals the stunning, lesser-known emirate of Fujairah, with its dramatic mountains, pristine waterfalls, and a serene escape from Dubai's bustle.

Travel Writer's Secret Greek Island Beats Mykonos

A seasoned travel journalist uncovers Greece's best-kept secret for 2024 – a stunning, crowd-free island offering authentic charm, pristine beaches, and incredible value, making it the ultimate alternative to the crowded hotspots.

Idyllic UK Villages Cheaper Than The Cotswolds

House hunters are discovering a stunning region of England offering Cotswolds charm at a fraction of the price. Find out why locals say it's a 'no-brainer' and why Americans are leading the charge.

Luxury Alps Train with Free-Flowing Champagne & Fine Dining

Discover the ultimate luxury rail journey through the Swiss and Austrian Alps. This opulent train offers unlimited champagne, gourmet dining, and breathtaking panoramic views for an unforgettable, all-inclusive experience.

Brits Need a Holiday to Recover From Their Holiday

A new study uncovers the holiday paradox: over half of UK travellers feel more tired after their trip. Discover the top reasons, from pre-holiday work stress to poor sleep and over-planning, and get expert tips for a truly restorative escape.

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