85 m. ago Brits warned to avoid popular holiday destination 'like the plague' due to scam

Tourists are often targeted by scammers and pickpockets as they are typically less aware of their surroundings. Certain travel hotspots are notorious for it

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2 h. ago Popular holiday hotspot destroyed as cars and debris swept through streets by flash floods

A huge storm battered the Greek islands of Paros and Mykonos on Monday, causing widespread flooding. Floodwaters surged through the streets of Parikia and Naousa on Paros, carrying cars and debris past whitewashed buildings

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15 h. ago 'Unexpected' cash boost for holidaymakers planning Easter getaway

The pound has surged against 48 of the 54 most popular holiday currencies in 10 week

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16 h. ago Majorca and Ibiza holidays face disruption as Spanish workers threaten strike action

Popular holiday islands including Majorca, Ibiza and Menorca could face strikes in the hospitality sector just as the summer season gets underway

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25 h. ago British tourist, 81, dies while snorkelling in popular holiday spot

The 81-year-old was found ‘floating lifeless’ about 15ft from the coast of the popular tourist Gili Trawangan island

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35 h. ago Missing Brit Jason Taylor found alive after being spotted by woman walking on beach

Jason Taylor, 36, was in a boarding queue at Alicante airport in Spain, waiting for a flight back to Birmingham, when he vanished without a trace with friends and family launching a huge search

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36 h. ago British tourist, 81, dies while snorkelling in popular Indonesian holiday spot

The 81-year-old was found ‘floating lifeless’ about 15ft from the coast of the popular tourist Gili Trawangan island

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42 h. ago Brit tourist dies while snorkelling on dream holiday as he's found 'floating lifeless'

The body of an 81-year-old pensioner was found floating lifeless just 15ft away from the coast of Gili Trawangan island in Indonesia, according to police officials

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44 h. ago 'Beautiful' Brit superyacht worker dies while snorkelling on his day off in Fiji

An inquest into the death of Christian Bogle, 26, heard that the Brit joined other members of the yacht's crew to go snorkelling at a beach where the conditions were perfect

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44 h. ago Volcano erupts on Iceland: Tourists evacuated from popular holiday spot as 'red alert' is issued

The Reykjanes Peninsula was devastated by a series of major eruptions between December 2023 and December 2024, following intense quakes (Pictured May 2024)

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45 h. ago Is the mystery British 'hero of Amsterdam' a spy? The five signs he has a military background

A British tourist hailed a hero for sprinting after a knifeman after he stabbed five people in Amsterdam 'almost certainly has a military background', an expert told MailOnline.

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45 h. ago One of the wonders of the world? No, it's 'quite literally hell'

A British tourist has said visiting one of the seven wonders of the world was 'literally hell' and 'crushed my very soul' after waiting 30 years to visit

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50 h. ago Revealed: The five signs the 'British hero of Amsterdam' has a military background

A British tourist hailed a hero for sprinting after a knifeman after he stabbed five people in Amsterdam 'almost certainly has a military background', an expert told MailOnline.

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60 h. ago City where Brits are most likely to be pickpocketed on holiday is named

New research has revealed the top European country where British tourists are most likely to have their valuables pickpocketed and it's not Spain - but another popular holiday destination

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61 h. ago British sailor snorkelling at Fiji coral reef on 'best day of his life' died after suffering a seizure when he was stung by sea urchins, inquest hears

Super yacht deckhand Christian Bogle (pictured), 26, of Newquay, Cornwall, was snorkelling with crewmates at a beach in the city of Nadi, Fiji, last June when he tragically lost his life.

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66 h. ago MSP celebrates Scottish tourism on visit to family's Berwickshire holiday park

MSP Rachael Hamilton flew the flag for Scotland's tourism industry when she visited a popular Borders holiday park during Scottish Tourism Month.

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3 d. ago Brit eaten alive by great white shark in one of most gruesome attacks caught on camera

British tourist Simon Nellist, 35 was swimming in fishing waters in Australia when he was set upon by the beast as horrified onlookers could do nothing but watch

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4 d. ago Watch British man chase down 'Ukrainian knifeman' through the streets of Amsterdam after horror stabbing rampage

EXCLUSIVE: This is the dramatic moment a hero British tourist sprinted after a knifeman who stabbed five people in Amsterdam.

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4 d. ago Kenyan man who spent decade on death row sues London police for role in wrongful conviction

New emails reveal ‘panic’ inside the Home Office at the case of Ali Kololo, who was wrongly imprisoned for the 2011 murder of British tourist David TebbuttA Kenyan man who was wrongly convicted and sentenced to death over an attack on British tourists is suing the Metropolitan police over its role in the case.Ali Kololo was imprisoned for more than a decade in what his lawyers called “appalling conditions” before being released when his conviction was quashed in 2023. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Amsterdam knife attack update as rampage suspect who stabbed 5 is Ukrainian national

Five people were injured in the stabbing spree on Thursday (March 27), including two people from the US, one from Belgium, and one from Poland. A British tourist has been hailed a hero for tackling the attacker

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