At 83, She's Skiing Austria Like Never Before
Discover how octogenarian Hilary Bradt proves age is just a number while embarking on an exhilarating skiing holiday in Austria's breathtaking alpine landscape.
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Fashion tycoon's son suspect in own hiking death
The son of a prominent British fashion magnate has been officially named as a suspect in his own death during a Swiss hiking trip, in a shocking twist that has rocked the industry.
Italian Alps emergency: No snow crisis hits tourism
The Italian Alps face an unprecedented crisis as record-low snowfall prompts regional state of emergency declarations, putting winter tourism and local economies in peril.
Stansted Airport issues half-term travel warning
London Stansted Airport issues urgent travel alert as major rail disruption threatens to derail half-term getaway plans for thousands of passengers.
Filipino climber dies in Japan Alps fall
A 34-year-old Filipino mountaineer has died after a devastating 150-metre fall while climbing Japan's treacherous Northern Alps, marking another tragic incident in the popular climbing destination.
Couple's global travel dream ends after 3 months
A British couple's bold decision to sell everything for permanent travel ended in unexpected disappointment as reality shattered their wanderlust dreams. Discover why their global adventure lasted mere months.
Solo Skiing: The Ultimate Winter Freedom
Discover why solo skiing holidays are booming across the Alps and beyond. From French resorts to Swiss mountains and Bulgarian value, find out how skiing alone offers freedom, new friendships and unforgettable adventures.
Missing 4-year-old boy search after mother found dead
A massive search operation is underway in the French Alps for a missing four-year-old boy after his mother was discovered dead in their apartment in a picturesque Alpine village near Annecy.
Dover and Eurotunnel chaos as Easter travel begins
Severe delays plague Dover and Eurotunnel as technical issues and high passenger volumes create travel nightmare for Easter holidaymakers. Find out what's causing the chaos and when services might return to normal.
European airport strikes cause travel chaos and mass cancellations
A major European capital faces complete transport paralysis as airport workers' strikes cancel hundreds of flights, leaving thousands of passengers stranded and facing travel chaos.
Bodies found in Mount Tosc ravine tragedy
Italian rescue teams make heartbreaking discovery in Mount Tosc ravine after extensive search operation in treacherous alpine terrain
Christmas train cancellations: Major routes shut for engineering
Holiday travel plans face massive disruption as Network Rail announces extensive Christmas engineering works affecting major stations including Paddington and King's Cross.
Felix Baumgartner's partner dies in paragliding tragedy
Austrian extreme sports star Felix Baumgartner's partner, 53-year-old Daniela Pock, has died following a devastating paragliding crash in the Austrian Alps, leaving the adventure community in shock.
Italy's Ski Resort Imposes Strict Chairlift Weight Limits
Exclusive: Italian ski resort Madonna di Campiglio introduces controversial new weight restrictions on chairlifts, banning groups exceeding 265kg in dramatic safety overhaul affecting winter sports enthusiasts.
Two climbers killed in Julian Alps avalanche tragedy
A devastating avalanche in Slovenia's Julian Alps has claimed the lives of two climbers near the summit of Toska, prompting emergency responses and raising questions about mountain safety.
Two women perish in freezing conditions on Mount Bogong
Two Victorian women found frozen to death on Mount Bogong after failing to return from hike. Emergency services launch major rescue operation in treacherous alpine conditions.
Hikers find two bodies in Swiss Alps horror discovery
Shocking discovery in Swiss Alps as experienced hikers stumble upon two bodies in remote location, prompting major search operation and international investigation.
Foreign Office Warning: Europe Travel Disruption
UK travellers face significant disruption as strikes and protests sweep across popular European destinations. Get the latest advice before you book.
British climbing influencer dies in 500ft Alpine fall
British climbing star and social media influencer Miller has tragically died after falling 500 feet from Mount Balin in the French Alps, sparking an outpouring of grief from the adventure community.
New EU border system threatens summer travel chaos
The upcoming EU Entry/Exit System could create massive delays at ports and airports, with travel expert Simon Calder warning of potential 14-hour queues and significant disruptions to summer holidays.
Swiss glaciers lose 10% of ice volume in two years
New research reveals Switzerland's glaciers have suffered catastrophic melting, losing 10% of their total volume since 2022 in what scientists call an 'absolutely exceptional' climate emergency.
Global Passport Shortage Threatens Holiday Plans
Brits face potential travel chaos as worldwide passport production delays threaten to disrupt holiday plans. Discover why this shortage is happening and how to protect your travel arrangements.
Manchester Airport strike causes travel chaos
Manchester Airport faces severe disruption as 300 security and terminal staff launch strike action, demanding better pay and conditions during peak travel season.
Climber dies in 650ft Italian Alps fall
Shocking footage captures the final moments of a mountaineer's fatal 650-foot fall in the Italian Dolomites, raising urgent safety questions for the climbing community.
Hiker's tragic 18,000ft fall captured on video
Shocking footage reveals the terrifying final moments of a 31-year-old hiker who fell to his death from the perilous Aiguille du Peigne peak in the French Alps, as mountain safety experts issue urgent warnings.
France Travel Alert: Medical Insurance Crucial During Strikes
British travellers heading to France face significant disruptions as widespread strikes hit transport and healthcare services. Discover why comprehensive medical insurance is now more crucial than ever.
Brits Warned of Italian Travel Chaos This Friday
British tourists travelling to Italy are being warned of severe disruption as a nationwide 24-hour transport strike is set to bring the country to a standstill on Friday, impacting flights, trains, and public transport.
Austrian Authorities Capture Chaos-Causing 'Problem Moose'
Austrian authorities have successfully captured a mischievous moose whose antics caused widespread disruption in the Alps. Dubbed the 'problem moose', the animal's capture ends a days-long saga of traffic chaos and startled locals.
Mediterranean Crisis: Deadly Floods and Wildfires Ravage Europe
Southern Europe faces a dual climate catastrophe as violent storms trigger fatal floods and landslides from the French Alps to Tuscany, while fierce wildfires force mass evacuations in Spain. The latest in a series of extreme weather events gripping the c
Woman found dead on cross-shaped object in Austrian ravine
Austrian authorities are investigating the bizarre and tragic death of a woman discovered on a large, cross-shaped object in a remote ravine near the German border. The identity of the woman and the circumstances leading to her death remain a profound mys
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