2026 Travel Trends: Dry Tourism, Luxury Trains & AI-Free
Travel experts reveal the top 18 trends for 2026, including luxury train hopping, alcohol-free 'dry tourism', and a shift towards human-led travel planning over AI. Discover what's next.
Travel experts reveal the top 18 trends for 2026, including luxury train hopping, alcohol-free 'dry tourism', and a shift towards human-led travel planning over AI. Discover what's next.
Leonardo DiCaprio was forced to accept his Desert Palm Achievement Award via video after US airstrikes on Venezuela caused Caribbean air travel chaos, stranding him near St. Barts. Read the full story.
A violent fight involving hair-pulling and kicking broke out at Miami International Airport. Watch the viral footage and see how authorities responded to the shocking travel disruption.
International visitors face a new $100 fee for US National Parks from 2026. Learn how to secure the current annual pass price before the deadline and plan your trip.
EasyJet alerts UK tourists to a new mandatory travel insurance rule for Georgia from 2026. Learn the coverage requirements and avoid entry denial.
A Frontier Airlines flight from LA was grounded for hours after a foul object was found. Crew asked passengers to 'snitch' on neighbours. Full story on the bizarre travel ordeal.
Emily Hart, who has visited all 50 US states, warns sharing holiday snaps in real time is dangerous. Discover her essential safety and money-saving tips for solo travellers.
Severe thunderstorms at Dubai International, the world's busiest airport, cause widespread flight cancellations and delays, stranding thousands of UK passengers. Discover your rights and the latest updates.
Cross the 3.2m El Marco/La Codosera bridge and step between Spain and Portugal, changing time zones in an instant. Discover this unique border crossing.
Astronaut Tim Peake reveals his awe-inspiring space experiences and predicts a future where sub-orbital flights could slash travel times globally. Read his exclusive insights.
UK airports face the busiest Christmas on record with over 22 million passengers. Experts warn of a 'perfect storm of stress' with delays and bad weather. Plan ahead for festive travel.
Don't miss Travel Tuesday on 2 December 2025. Discover exclusive discounts on hotels, flights, cruises and packages with our expert shopping tips.
Travelling with friends? Expert reveals the 5 red flags that signal a difficult travel buddy and how to avoid holiday conflicts. Plan your perfect 'mate-cation' today.
The US National Park Service will charge international tourists an extra $100 to enter popular parks like Yellowstone from January 2026. Discover how this affects British travellers.
Paraguay midfielder Andres Cubas forced to miss crucial friendlies after his passport was accidentally put through a washing machine. Discover how the travel disaster unfolded.
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.
New Era Travel in Alresford, Hampshire, ceases trading just three years after opening. Discover the impact on customers and the wider UK travel industry turmoil.
Severe fog blankets India's capital, causing travel chaos at Indira Gandhi Airport with over 100 flights cancelled and major delays disrupting thousands of passengers during peak travel season.
Exclusive: Donald Trump's private Boeing 757 was unexpectedly rerouted from its intended Florida landing spot, raising questions about airport protocols for high-profile figures.
Virgin founder Richard Branson proposes ambitious £500 million transformation of Ashford's abandoned international terminal into thriving business and transport hub, creating thousands of jobs.
Discover how to transform your long-haul flights with our expert guide to the best travel pillows available in the UK. From memory foam to inflatable designs, find your perfect comfort companion for restful journeys.
Major travel disruption hits American air travel as staffing crisis forces flight suspensions at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, leaving thousands stranded amid government funding collapse.
A catastrophic technical failure at Los Angeles International Airport's air traffic control system caused mass cancellations and severe delays, leaving thousands of passengers stranded during peak travel season.
Discover which viral solo travel photography hacks deliver stunning results and which fall flat in our comprehensive field test. Transform your travel photos from amateur to professional with these proven techniques.
As the Gaza conflict continues, mounting evidence of potential war crimes underscores the urgent need for international accountability through tribunals and ceasefire enforcement.
Discover essential safety strategies, transformative benefits and expert tips for women embarking on solo travel adventures, from navigating unfamiliar destinations to building unshakeable confidence.
Pakistan's national carrier returns to UK skies with new Manchester route, reconnecting British-Pakistani communities and offering competitive fares for travellers.
Thousands of Eurostar passengers experienced significant disruption and overnight delays following a major power failure near Ebbsfleet International, with many facing compensation claims and alternative travel arrangements.
Discover the revolutionary travel essentials that have passed rigorous testing - from space-saving packing cubes to life-changing tech gadgets that will transform your journeys.
Discover the world's most extraordinary street foods and local delicacies that every adventurous traveller needs to experience - from Japan's fish-shaped cakes to Turkey's legendary dessert.