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10 Magical Winter Escapes in Europe 2025

Discover Europe's most enchanting winter destinations for 2025 - from skiing adventures and snowshoeing to festive markets and thermal spas. Your ultimate guide to seasonal magic.

Lyft Overhauls Loyalty Scheme for UK Riders

Ride-hailing giant Lyft has overhauled its rewards programme, making it easier for UK passengers to earn points towards free rides and unlock premium benefits with their everyday travel.

Thrill-seekers flock to deadly rollercoaster after fatality

Daredevils are queuing in their hundreds as Universal Orlando's notorious VelociCoaster reopens just days after a rider's tragic death. The extreme attraction, known for its terrifying speeds and inversions, has drawn controversy as safety investigations

Fairground horror as safety bar fails mid-ride

Shocking footage captures the moment thrill-seekers were left dangling upside down when a fairground ride's safety mechanism malfunctioned during a county show, sparking urgent safety investigations.

Scotland's terrifying 131ft swing launches thrill-seekers

Thrill-seekers can now experience Britain's most extreme attraction - a giant swing that catapults riders 131 feet above Loch Lomond's shores at 60mph. For £90, are you brave enough to face the ultimate adrenaline rush?

Tortoise on Frozen Burrito Gigs & Steve Albini's Legacy

Chicago post-rock pioneers Tortoise discuss their enduring legacy, the city's changing music scene, the profound influence of Steve Albini, and their surprising new generation of fans in this exclusive interview.

Majorca's Scenic Train Returns After 50 Years

Majorca's historic train line from Palma to Sóller returns, offering breathtaking mountain and citrus grove views, revitalising tourism and local travel on the Balearic island.

UK Fairground Ride Plummets 50ft, 12 Seriously Injured

Shocking footage captures the moment a fairground ride dramatically collapses from 50 feet in a catastrophic mechanical failure. Emergency services rushed to the scene as twelve victims were hospitalised with serious injuries.

Welsh railway named among world's most scenic

A stunning Welsh railway journey has been recognised as one of the most scenic in the world, offering travellers breathtaking views of mountains, coastlines, and historic landmarks.

Venice gondola rides hit €750, angering tourists

Tourists in Venice are facing exorbitant prices for gondola rides, with some being charged up to €750 for a 30-minute trip. Locals blame aggressive pricing tactics and lack of regulation.

Venice fury over £2 gondola tip advice

Social media influencers are sparking outrage after advising tourists to tip just £2 for gondola rides in Venice, with locals calling the suggestion 'insulting'.

Alton Towers building 170-mile rollercoaster

Alton Towers Resort is set to launch the UK's longest rollercoaster, spanning an astonishing 170 miles. Discover the adrenaline-pumping details of this groundbreaking attraction.

UK's tallest new ride revealed

A major UK amusement park has released stunning footage of its newest record-breaking attraction – the tallest ride of its kind in the country. Get ready for the ultimate adrenaline rush!

27-mile UK train ride with stunning views for £3

Discover one of the UK's most stunning train journeys—a 27-mile route offering spectacular coastal and countryside views for only £3. Perfect for travellers seeking affordable beauty.

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