These are the world’s most expensive holiday destinations to visit in 2026
From Antarctica to the Maldives, these bucket list holiday hotspots will set you back a pretty penny. Read More
Renfe cancels 320 trains on Monday due to rail strike in Spain: thousands of passengers hit
The 24-hour strike is disrupting high-speed, regional and suburban rail services just as the holiday getaway is getting under way. Read More
Why travel has become one of the best ways to make new friends
New research has found that almost half of Europeans believe travel is the most effective way to start new personal relationships, with shared experiences, time away from routine and a…
Saunasaari: A sauna island just opened in the middle of Helsinki
Located just a short water taxi away from the Finnish capital’s Market Square, Saunsaari is home to traditional smoke saunas and wood-fired hot tubs. Read More
Europe’s best-value family camping destinations revealed
New research has ranked the most affordable European countries for family camping holidays in 2026, based on campsite fees and car hire costs, with Portugal, Spain and Austria offering the…
You can travel all around the Netherlands by train for €49 a month this summer
This summer rail deal makes exploring the Netherlands easier and less hefty on our wallets. Here’s how to make the most of it and where else in Europe you can…
Where to travel in Europe and beyond, according to the world’s most travelled people
From lesser-known UNESCO World Heritage Sites to foodie destinations you can’t miss, these are the recommendations of people who have seen it all – quite literally. Read More
The chicest designer beach club pop-ups in Europe this summer
From Burberry and Dior to Jacquemus and Missoni, these are all the branded takeovers you need to know about in 2026. Read More
Poland’s Route 666 to Hel makes its first journey
The famous 666 bus route to the Polish town of Hel is officially back after being dropped in 2023 over concerns about its satanic associations, delighting curious passengers and tourists.…
‘The best scenery under heaven’: Why Guilin needs to be on your China itinerary
Located in south west China’s Guangxi region, the area is known for its limestone karst scenery which is UNESCO World Heritage listed. In this Guilin travel guide, Dianne Apen-Sadler discovers…