Porthcawl Crowned UK's Best Holiday Spot for 2026
Parkdean Resorts reveals Porthcawl in Wales as the UK's premier holiday destination for 2026, praised for its beautiful beaches, independent shops, and nostalgic seaside charm.
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Wetherspoon's Spanish Pub Prices vs UK Comparison
Wetherspoon's first pub in Spain charges more than UK high street branches but aligns with airport pricing. See detailed food and drink cost comparisons.
US Tourist Defies Taliban During Solo Afghanistan Journey
Sophia Lee, 20, recounts her heart-stopping encounter with Taliban members during her solo trip to Afghanistan, where her refusal to comply with demands potentially saved her from interrogation.
London's Best Family Hotels: Expert Recommendations
Discover London's finest family-friendly hotels, selected by a local expert. From welcome treats to kid-focused activities, find the perfect stay for all ages.
First Wetherspoons Outside UK Opens in Spanish Airport
JD Wetherspoon has launched its inaugural pub outside the UK and Ireland at Alicante-Elche Airport in Spain, offering British classics with Spanish touches to travellers.
Expat Shows Tenerife's Real February Weather
A British expat in Tenerife shares detailed insights into February weather patterns, temperature ranges, and whether it's the optimal time for a visit compared to summer months.
Venice Tour Boat Malfunction Causes Gondola Collision Chaos
A malfunctioning Alilaguna ferry lost control on Venice's Grand Canal, slamming into gondolas and historic buildings, sending tourists into the water. Nine people were rescued with minor injuries.
UK Couples Least Likely to Split Holiday Costs Equally
New research shows British couples are the least likely to split holiday costs equally, with many admitting one partner takes full charge of planning and expenses.
TUI's Cheapest All-Inclusive Winter Sun Holiday in Morocco
A British couple escaped UK winter for a 4-hour flight to Agadir, Morocco, enjoying 24C temperatures in February on TUI's most affordable all-inclusive package.
Real Hogwarts Express Adventure Launches for Fans in 2026
Warner Bros. Discovery and Rail Events Inc. are launching Harry Potter: A Hogwarts Express Adventure in 2026, offering an immersive railway journey with characters, Butter Beer, and magical experiences.
American YouTuber's Verdict on UK's Favourite Motorway Services
YouTuber Cara visited Tebay Services in Cumbria, voted second-best service station in the UK, and praised its locally-sourced farmshop produce and homemade food.
Lanzarote's Volcanic Landscape Turns Green After Rain
Following an exceptionally rainy January in 2026, Lanzarote's iconic black lava fields have erupted with lush greenery and wildflowers, drawing tourists and locals to witness the rare spectacle.
MSC World Asia Cruise Ship Reveals Asian Art Collection
MSC Cruises has revealed the artwork for its new MSC World Asia ship, featuring a 12-metre dragon sculpture, koi fish models, and installations inspired by Asian culture. The vessel launches in December with Mediterranean sailings.
Wetherspoon's First European Pub Opens in Spain (09.02.2026)
Wetherspoon has launched its inaugural European pub at Alicante airport in Spain, featuring a full English fry-up and traditional British fare, with plans for further overseas expansion.
Venice Hotels: World's Most Expensive Per Square Metre
New research reveals Venice has the world's most expensive hotels by price per square metre, with tiny 12 square metre rooms costing £142.75 per night, described as 'like living in a parking spot'.
Simply Florida Travel Ceases Trading, Website Unavailable
Simply Florida Travel Ltd has ceased trading as an ATOL holder, with its website now inaccessible. The Glasgow-based agency's flights and package holidays are cancelled, affecting Disney and cruise bookings.
Culloden Estate & Spa: A Luxurious Sanctuary in Holywood
Explore the Culloden Estate and Spa, Northern Ireland's first five-star hotel, offering luxury rooms, award-winning dining, a spa, and prime golf access near Belfast.
Metz: Art, Architecture and Surprises in North-East France
Discover Metz, a hidden gem in France's Lorraine region, where the Centre Pompidou-Metz and Philippe Starck's hotel offer cool design and wild art. Explore exhibitions, historic sites, and modern marvels on a unique city break.
Fuerteventura: £25 Flights & £1.70 Pints for Winter Sun
Escape Britain's winter gloom with direct £25 flights to Fuerteventura, where February temperatures reach 21°C, pints cost £1.70, and 152 beaches await.
UK Expat in Spain: Life 'Upside Down' in Summer Heat
Mark Danby, who moved from Stockport to Spain's Costa del Sol in 2025, discusses adapting to extreme summer routines and bureaucratic delays in an exclusive interview.
Michelin Guide 2026: Stars Amid Industry Challenges
As Michelin prepares to announce its 2026 stars, the guide faces scrutiny over hygiene ratings, celebrity influence, and whether it adapts to today's dining realities.
LA's Koreatown: Where Tradition Meets New-Gen Creativity
Discover how LA's Koreatown blends traditional Korean culture with a new generation's innovative spirit, from hidden soju bars to community initiatives, making it a dynamic district in California.
Best Budget Sleeper Train Trips in Europe for 2026
Discover the most wallet-friendly overnight train routes across Europe for 2026, from Paris to Berlin and London to Scotland, offering comfort without high costs.
Rufford: Lancashire's Hidden Village with Marinas and Tudor Hall
Discover Rufford, a West Lancashire village boasting two stunning marinas, historic Tudor architecture, and scenic nature reserves. This overlooked destination offers waterfront dining and rich heritage.
Somalia's First Bowling Alley Marks Mogadishu's Fragile Recovery
Mogadishu welcomes its first modern bowling alley, symbolising Somalia's gradual revival from decades of conflict through diaspora investment and a growing middle class.
Business Groups Demand Tourist Tax Scrap for £7bn High Street Boost
Major business organizations have written to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, urging the reinstatement of VAT-free shopping for tourists to deliver a £7bn annual economic boost and support 140,000 jobs across UK high streets.
easyJet's Top Winter Sun Destinations for Brits Revealed
easyJet's Holiday Hotlist identifies Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada, and Gran Canaria as leading winter sun destinations, offering warmth, affordability, and adventure for UK travellers.
Germany, Ireland Issue US Travel Warnings Over Minneapolis Unrest
Germany and Ireland have issued travel advisories for the United States, citing violent clashes and ICE protests in Minneapolis-St. Paul. Over 12 nations now warn citizens about US travel risks.
Disney Travel Firm Simply Florida Travel Ceases Trading
Simply Florida Travel Ltd, a Glasgow-based agency specialising in Disney and North American holidays, has ceased trading, leaving customers with cancelled trips and flights. ATOL protection details and refund procedures are outlined.
Snorkeling Tours Offered Around Jeffrey Epstein's Private Island
Tour operators are promoting snorkeling excursions around Little St. James, the Caribbean island formerly owned by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, raising ethical concerns.
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