12 h. ago British tourists in Iceland accused of ‘keeping whale meat industry alive’

UK visitors accused of keeping whaling alive being met with ‘pledge cards’ in hotels and tourist offices

Society

13 h. ago St Lucia resident makes unlikely request to British tourists for Greggs treat

Ceramicist and Saint Lucia local, Amanda, went viral on TikTok last year when she posed a special quest for UK travellers. This year, she's upping the stakes in her pursuit of a sausage melt.

Politics

17 h. ago Picture perfect corner of the UK 'better than Spain and Italy' for September break

The Cotswolds has been named the best place in Europe to visit in September, beating off competition from the likes of Spain, Italy and Greece, according to Lonely Planet

Politics

19 h. ago British tourist forces plane to make emergency landing after 'repeatedly punching Turkish passenger'

A flight departed from Manchester airport to the Turkish city of Antalya, but was forced to make an emergency landing after a Brit, 35, allegedly punched Turkish passenger, 45, repeatedly.

Politics

32 h. ago I asked 10 travel experts for Europe's best beach — the one named twice was not in Spain or Greece

Europe is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world but the only one named twice by a group of 10 travel experts was not in Spain, Italy or Greece

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37 h. ago Warning issued to Brits travelling to Thailand this summer over new entry system

Thailand is a popular destination for British tourists, but there is a new entry requirement

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41 h. ago Leaders gather for ‘Coalition of the Willing’ talks on Ukraine security guarantees – Europe live

Emmanuel Macron says Europe ready to provide such guarantees at meeting in Paris todayRutte gets also asked about his views on Russia’s opposition to the deployment of any Nato troops to Ukraine as part of security guarantees.He says:“But why are we interested in what Russia thinks about troops in Ukraine? It’s a sovereign country. It’s not for them to decide. Russia has nothing to do with this. Ukraine is a sovereign nation. If Ukraine wants to have security guarantee forces in Ukraine to support the peace deal, it’s up to them. Nobody else can decide about it. “Do you really think if he would not have been elected president united states, that Italy, Canada, Spain, Slovenia, Belgium and Luxembourg would have committed to do 2% this year? Do you really think that the whole of Nato would have committed to 5% committed to 5% including 3.5% core defence spending at the Nato Summit in The Hague?”“He took that leadership role, and it is not easy to solve this, but he is absolutely commi...

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53 h. ago 15 killed in Lisbon after funicular derails in Portuguese capital

Tens of thousands of British tourists visit the Portuguese capital every year

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63 h. ago Interrail sale: All the best European train route itineraries, according to a top expert

Exclusive: Author of Europe by Rail, Nicky Gardner, believes that travelling by rail is unbeatable

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3 d. ago UK Foreign Office gives updated advice for British tourists travelling to Egypt

The British Embassy in Cairo is currently closed and this will be the case for the 'foreseeable future', the UK Foreign Office has warned. Here is all you need to know

Society

6 d. ago Benidorm tragedy as British tourist found dead on popular beach

A 31-year-old British man has been found dead on a popular beach in Benidorm

Society

6 d. ago British tourist drowns in Benidorm after jumping into the sea for late evening swim

Police confirmed the 31-year-old was found lifeless after struggling to return to the resort's famous Levante beach.

Events

6 d. ago 'I holiday in Italy and British tourists make huge mistake when it comes to gelato'

Whilst travelling Italy, there is so much to enjoy. When it comes to food, people are spoilt for choice, but British holidaymakers make a huge mistake when it comes to gelato

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6 d. ago Benidorm horror as British tourist found dead on Levante Beach

Police confirmed the 31-year-old British man was found lifeless after struggling to return to Benidorm's famous Levante beach - an investigation has been launched

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6 d. ago UK tourists say they will never visit Tenerife again after 'bizarre' behaviour

British tourists have expressed their shock at the extraordinary measures some guests are taking to secure sunbeds.

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6 d. ago 'I love travelling Italy but Brits make big mistake when it comes to gelato'

Travelling Italy is special. As well as being totally beautiful, the country boasts incredible food, delicious wine and offers beauty at every corner; however, when it comes to eating gelato, British tourists often go wrong

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7 d. ago Welsh holiday property tax faces changes after owners hit out at controversial rules

The legislation was first introduced in 2023 and differs to that in England

Events

7 d. ago British tourist dies on Greece holiday on ventilator after GP's 'don't worry' advice

Alan Kirby, 67, went into "septic" shock and passed away on Monday, his family have confirmed.

Events

8 d. ago UK holidaymakers urged to check out new liquid rules as changes hit airports

The new advanced CT scanners combine computer image processing with X-rays, which is a huge improvement for speeding up security waiting times.

Events

8 d. ago British tourist dies in Athens having been left stranded after £14,000 insurance issue

Alan Kirby, 67, had been on life support in Greece

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