2 h. ago British tourists banned from bringing meat and cheese back from Europe

New rules on what travellers can bring into Britain come as hundreds of thousands prepare for Easter getaways

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3 h. ago Moment baffled British tourist is found fast asleep in bed by Thai police after family back home reported him missing

A British tourist who sparked fears for his wellbeing after disappearing for a month in Thailand has been found safe in a dingy hostel.

Society

11 h. ago Dark side of holiday hotspot beloved by Brits as 'British Street' warning issued

A local resident has taken her followers on a trip down Benidorm's infamous "British Street" on a busy Friday night - and warned tourists of a "dark side" they may not be aware of

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29 h. ago Inside Benidorm's 'British Street' as local warns tourists of 'dark side'

Calle Gerona in Benidorm, Spain is often referred to as 'British Street' and is home to almost all of the resort town's most iconic nightlife spots - but one locals warns there is a 'dark side'

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48 h. ago British boy, three, is found drowned in swimming pool of Greek holiday villa as family prepare to go out for dinner

The toddler had just arrived for a holiday with his parents and extended family at the luxury villa on the island of Zante which is popular with British tourists.

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53 h. ago Benidorm tourist warning issued over infamous hotspot after Brit's horror experience

A British tourist's horror experience in Benidorm, Spain, has led to police issuing a travel warning - the tourist was targetted as he returned to his holiday apartment in the early hours of the morning.

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53 h. ago British man and teenager drown in incident near Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

Victims understood to be father and son pulled from ocean in holiday town of Seventeen Seventy

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53 h. ago Two British tourists drown while swimming at beach near Great Barrier Reef

The Foreign Office said it was supporting the families of those who had died.

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55 h. ago British man and teenager drown after being swept out to sea near Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

Victims understood to be father and son pulled from ocean in holiday town of Seventeen Seventy

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56 h. ago British man and teenager drown after being swept out to sea in Australia

Victims understood to be father and son pulled from ocean in holiday town of Seventeen Seventy

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57 h. ago Misery for holidaymakers in Lanzarote as resorts and roads are submerged by 'Armageddon' floods following major storm

Some hotels were left without power as services across the island were affected following the torrential rainfall, which one British tourist described as feeling like 'Armageddon'.

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57 h. ago British tourists aged 17 and 46 drown near Great Barrier Reef

An Australian man is also fighting for his life in hospital

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57 h. ago Brit boy and man drown off Great Barrier Reef as another airlifted to hospital

A 17-year-old boy and a 46-year-old man, both from Britain, were confirmed dead at the scene after their bodies were pulled out of Australia's famous coastline, a third man is in hospital

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59 h. ago Spain delivers scathing review of 'certain type' of British tourists

In a recent series rounding up European sentiment about tourists from across the globe, British tourists received sharp-tongued reviews from Spaniards for excessive drinking and racist behaviour

Society

3 d. ago Voices: I’m not the only British tourist with a passport horror story

Not only are holidaymakers being turned away at airports and refused entry to certain countries, the price for renewal has gone up again this week, writes Charlotte Cripps. Which begs the question: Why has travelling for Brits become such a passport pandemonium?

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4 d. ago British tourists face tough new travel rules as government bids to stop spread of disease that's sweeping through Europe

Strict new travel restrictions have been put in place by the government in an attempt to stop the spread of foot-and-mouth disease.

Politics

4 d. ago Moment bomb explodes at British tourist hotspot after device detonates outside train firm involved in catastrophic rail disaster

Anonymous calls warning of the attack were made to Greek media just moments before the blast on Friday night.

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4 d. ago Bomb explodes in British tourist hotspot outside HQ of train firm involved in Greece's deadliest rail disaster

Anonymous calls were made ahead of a bomb exploding in a British tourist hotspot in Athens, Greece on Friday night - just yards away from the headquarters of rail firm Hellenic Train.

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6 d. ago British tourist wrongly deported from EU country after border police passport bungle

The British traveller was on their way to visit the Scandi country when they were told their passport was invalid - despite it being issued within the last 10 years and remaining in date

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6 d. ago British tourist mysteriously dies in Morocco while on holiday with girlfriend

Allen McKenna collapsed and died while on holiday in Casablanca with his 25-year-old girlfriend Majda Mjaoual in February - but his family have been given little information since.

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