London Gatwick Airport's new standby runway is now fully operational, paving the way for a significant expansion of flights to over 100 destinations worldwide. Discover the new holiday hotspots and major airlines boosting capacity from the UK's second-lar
Exclusive Foreign Office travel advisory reveals shocking crime rates across popular Caribbean destinations, with Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago issuing urgent warnings to British tourists about violent crime and safety risks.
A group of New York City tourists experienced the unique magic of Blackpool for the first time, discovering its world-famous Illuminations, Pleasure Beach, and classic British seaside charm that left them utterly spellbound.
An ordinary Essex town is home to an extraordinary roundabout featuring a unique miniature railway that has captivated locals and visitors for decades. Discover the story behind Colchester's quirky traffic island attraction.
Discover the enchanting village of Clovelly in Devon, a unique car-free haven with breathtaking harbour views, steep cobbled streets, and a rich maritime history that makes it a perfect UK staycation destination.
Discover the enchanting Cornish village of Mousehole, a hidden harbour crowned one of the UK's prettiest seaside spots, famed for its floral displays, festive lights, and timeless charm.
A Guardian journalist embarks on a quirky seven-day experiment wearing 'Shoulder Pals' – miniature soft toys on her shoulders – to explore human connection, social anxiety, and the unexpected joys of breaking social norms in modern Britain.
New data uncovers the number one international destination for British holidaymakers flying from the UK in 2024, with Spain's sunny coasts claiming the top spot.
Discover the mind-bending story of Baarle, a unique European town split between Belgium and the Netherlands, where international borders run through homes, cafes, and even beds.
Forget ordinary city breaks! Venture into the heart of Mostar, Bosnia, a picture-perfect European gem where history is etched into every cobblestone and the iconic Stari Most bridge creates a scene straight out of a puzzle box. Our travel guide reveals wh
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.
A major new survey reveals British holidaymakers are the undisputed kings and queens of European summer travel, with Spain and Greece topping the destination list. Discover the surprising trends shaping UK travel in 2024.
Exclusive interview with a British traveller who has achieved the impossible: visiting all 195 UN-recognised nations. Discover his most perilous journeys, favourite destinations, and top travel tips for aspiring adventurers.
Exclusive data reveals the surprising top destinations for British expats leaving the UK. From European favourites to long-haul dream locations, discover where Britons are building new lives and why.
A quirky British hero is on a one-man mission to rescue discarded clothes horses, giving them a new lease on life and fighting waste in a truly unique way.
Expert reveals the countries with the highest risks for British tourists in 2024. From terrorism threats to health crises and natural disasters - is your dream destination on this danger list?
From Cornwall's turquoise waters to Scotland's hidden gems, explore the UK's most breathtaking coastal escapes perfect for your next holiday adventure.
The annual Coastal Food and Drink Survey has unveiled Cornwall and Kent as the UK's top destinations for seaside culinary excellence. Discover which stunning locations made the cut and why foodies are flocking to the British coastline.
Discover the charming UK village that’s stealing hearts with its unique appeal, drawing visitors from around the world.
A small British town has earned the unfortunate title of the 'most depressing' destination, sparking debate among locals and visitors. But does it deserve its bleak reputation?
A picturesque seaside town in the UK has been named one of the top destinations to visit, offering stunning views, rich history, and a vibrant atmosphere. Find out why it's a must-see!
Discover the haunting beauty of an abandoned caravan park in Wales, frozen in time and offering a glimpse into a bygone era of British tourism.
Oscar-winning actress Renée Zellweger turned heads in a quirky ensemble during a casual outing with TV presenter Ant Anstead. See the details and fan reactions.
A peculiar new trend sees couples who are 'barely married' opting to renew their vowels instead of their vows. Discover the quirky details behind this linguistic twist.
Discover the most intriguing and quirky news stories of the week, from luxurious manhole covers to viral baby flowerpot photos and the world's most debated shoes.
Discover the latest quirky wedding fashion trend – edible cake bras and boob covers that blend style with fun. Perfect for bridesmaids and bachelorette parties!
A journalist explores a town branded the 'most boring in the UK' by locals—discovering unexpected charm and hidden surprises along the way.
Try this unique fruit cake recipe with a surprising ingredient that adds a modern twist to a traditional favourite. Perfect for any occasion!
Discover the fascinating story behind Russell Davies' 'tip-toe cucumber' and how this unusual culinary technique is capturing attention.