Residents in Ibiza have vowed to continue anti-tourism protests this summer, barricading a famous viewpoint with boulders and “no entry” warnings. Angry locals in Cala d’Hort de Sant Josep blocked […]
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South Western admit they don’t know when £1bn fleet of new trains will be in service
A South Western Railway boss says he is unsure of a final date for when all the rail operator’s new Arterio trains will roll out, as the rail company seeks […]
Prince Harry confessed to using drugs in America. What are the rules for travellers?
“Cocaine didn’t do anything for me”, wrote the Duke of Sussex in his 2023 autobiography Spare. “Marijuana is different, that actually really did help me,” he continued. Both drugs are […]
First look at Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth after multi-million pound makeover
Cunard has unveiled a new look for its Queen Elizabeth cruise ship ahead of her inaugural Alaska voyages from Seattle and debut season in Miami. The luxurious 2,000-capacity ship has […]
Plan to slash lengthy passport queues with new facial recognition scans
Plans to roll out facial recognition technology at ports will allow British travellers returning to the UK to bypass passport queues. Holidaymakers will no longer have to leave their cars […]
Wizz Air baggage handler caught on camera hurling luggage off plane
A baggage handler at Gatwick Airport has been suspended after being caught on camera hurling luggage with great force out of the hold of a Wizz Air plane. In a […]
An invite-only tropical island is now open to the public for the first time
An island in the Colombian Caribbean with lush tropical forests and pristine beaches will open to the public for the first time this month. Corona Island, an “eco-protected natural paradise”, […]
Burst pipe leaking brown liquid closes toxic waste-themed ride at Alton Towers
A new ride at Alton Towers was forced to temporarily close on its opening day after a burst pipe caused brown liquid to leak out near the queue entrance. Toxicator, […]
Ryanair flight stuck circling Wigan for almost an hour before diversion to Manchester
A Ryanair flight on its way to Morocco circled in the air for almost an hour before landing back in Manchester after a technical issue that prevented it from leaving […]
Forget Warsaw and Krakow – this is where to go for a Polish city break
Moments after arriving in Lodz, central Poland, my taxi driver asks what other Polish destinations I’ve visited. I mention Gdansk, Poznan, Warsaw and Krakow, and he smiles. “Well,” he says. […]