41 h. ago UK tourists heading to popular Spanish holiday destination issued warning

Over 160,000 people in the area have been ordered to stay indoors

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53 h. ago The latest Foreign Office advice for anyone heading to four popular holiday destinations

Staying informed about these changes can help ensure everything runs smoothly

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58 h. ago Israel committing genocide in Gaza, says EU’s former top diplomat

Josep Borrell also criticises EU response to what he calls largest ethnic cleansing operation since second world warThe former EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has launched a blistering attack on Israel, accusing its government of committing genocide in Gaza and “carrying out the largest ethnic-cleansing operation since the end of the second world war in order to create a splendid holiday destination”.Borrell, a former Spanish foreign minister who served as the EU’s top diplomat from 2019 to 2024, and president of the European parliament from 2004 to 2007, also criticised the bloc’s failure to use all the means at its disposal to influence Israel, saying expressions of regret were simply not enough. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago The gorgeous Greek island named Europe's most overcrowded holiday spot

A new study has revealed the popular tourist destination that's the most overcrowded in Europe. Read on to find out where you might want to avoid this summer...

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3 d. ago Travel expert warns parents against one phrase you should never say to your kids when taking them to Disneyland

Disney World is the ultimate dream holiday destination for many children. However, that dream trip could quickly become a nightmare if parents unwittingly use one short phrase.

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4 d. ago I found an affordable holiday destination with a turquoise lagoon and 25C heat in May

Found along Turkey’s scenic southwest coast, this popular destination has a shimmering blue lagoon and one of the country’s most beautiful beaches.

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4 d. ago Affordable European city where you can soak in historic spas and have £1.50 pints by the river

Hungary's affordable capital, Budapest, has historic spas, river cruises and cheap pints and you can fly there direct from Bristol Airport

Economics

5 d. ago Canary Islands reports tourism boom as protests fail to put off holidaymakers

The holiday destination has reported 'record-breaking' visitor numbers for this year so far

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5 d. ago Scottish city suburb set for nearly 100 new homes with a third ‘affordable’

“We’re bringing forward a development that not only delivers high-quality homes but also enhances the character of the local area”

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5 d. ago Met Office shares how long warm weather will last as Scotland enjoys 20C temps

Parts of Scotland could rival European holiday destinations like Barcelona this week amid climbing temperatures

Society

6 d. ago ‘Alien’ shark with strange beak spotted near Brit holiday destination for the first time

Spotted by two local fishermen, the sighting of the deep sea creature marks the first time the shark has been spotted off the coast of this popular holiday destination - ever

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7 d. ago Sabotage and secret identities: Russia’s spy network – podcast

Shaun Walker reports on the history of Russia’s ‘Illegals’ programme and what it looks like todayShaun Walker is the Guardian’s central and eastern Europe correspondent and author of The Illegals: Russia’s Most Audacious Spies and the Plot to Infiltrate the West.He tells Helen Pidd about the history of Russia’s ‘Illegals’ programme, and how Russian intelligence operates in western countries today. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Tiny UK seaside village with once thriving harbour now a hidden gem

The small hamlet of Porthgain offers tourists a wonderful holiday destination off the beaten track with cultural touchstones and some amazingly fresh fish and chips

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8 d. ago Jet2 announces new destinations from Manchester Airport in Spain, Portugal and more

The holiday operator has added four new destinations as part of its citybreak programme

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9 d. ago Travel fan says you should ditch tourist hotspots and pick these less crowded gems

A travel content creator has recommended three lesser-known European holiday destinations for those looking to escape the crowds in tourist hotspots

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1 week ago 'I visited Croatia's beautiful beaches but there's one thing you must pack'

Croatia is one of Europe's most beautiful beach destinations but there's one thing tourists need to remember to pack for a holiday in the eastern European country

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1 week ago Best walks in the Lake District: Beautiful lakeside hiking routes and where to stay

Here are some of the best walks and hiking routes in one of the UK’s most popular holiday and hiking destinations, the Lake District, for 2025

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1 week ago Abandoned European city where car showrooms and banks gather dust

A TikTok video is making the rounds on social media, showcasing the abandoned and dilapidated streets and buildings of a once popular holiday resort destination in Cyprus

Culture

1 week ago Ukrainian officials say Kyiv 'ready to sign minerals deal' with US today

Ukraine and the US are said to be close to agreeing a landmark rare earth minerals deal which will allow the Americans to plunder the eastern European nation's mines

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1 week ago Scots may need more than a valid passport to be allowed into Spain

Spain is a popular holiday destination for Scots and other Brits

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