36 h. ago Brit holiday hotspot bans 'sunbed hogging' with 'harsh' new beach rules

A popular beach destination in Cyprus has banned a controversial sunbed-saving practice - and the move has already divided holidaymakers who flock to the stunning area

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36 h. ago Grim issue with 'terrible' smell could jeopardise plans for Brits at holiday hotspots

A grim problem with a "terrible" smell has arisen on a vast swathe of coastline in the Americas, from Puerto Rico to Guyana, affecting hotel bookings and even shutting schools

Events

65 h. ago Major move at holiday hotspot could mean quicker airport queues for Brits

UK passport holders can now use the e-gates at Portugal's airports, in a move that will have big positive consequences for those heading to the sunshine country this summer

Politics

2 d. ago Inside UK hotel where you can snuggle cats and play arcade games in your room

If you're a cat lover or an arcade game fiend looking for the perfect getaway, look no further – this hotel not only has both, but is located in a British holiday hotspot

Politics

7 d. ago Here we go again! Defiant Majorcans vow this year's summer holiday protests will be bigger than last years as the mass tourism from Brits is making their lives 'unbearable'

The Spanish island's capital of Palma - a holiday hotspot popular among Brits- will be clogged on Sunday, June 15 as representatives of 60 groups today announced the protest.

Society

7 d. ago Brit woman dies as SUV ploughs into bakery at holiday hotspot as husband fights for life

The woman's husband is in hospital fighting for his life while the driver is said to have suffered only minor injuries in the horror crash on the holiday island of Kos

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9 d. ago Brits warned of pickpocket surge in Spanish holiday hotspot ahead of summer

Nearly 50 pickpockets and petty thieves targeting tourist victims have been arrested in the past month by police in Majorca, who have drafted in early reinforcements to tackle an expected summer crimewave

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9 d. ago Brits warned of ‘significant disruption’ to holiday hotspot as airport staff strike

The Finnish Aviation Union has announced three strikes among workers at Helsinki Airport over the coming weeks, with Finnair the airline most impacted by the industrial action

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1 week ago Man goes full on Kung Fu Panda in brutal brawl on Brit holiday hotspot beach

The wild scenes that erupted on Playa del Duque beach in Costa Adeje between two chest-beating blokes is not an uncommon occurrence at the Brit holiday hotspot, local media reports

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1 week ago Brit holiday hotspot beaches full of 'tampons, wipes and strange smells'

The demonstration on Tenerife's Playa Honda beach was organised by a group of environmental activists and surfers who love to swim in the Island's beautiful waters

Politics

1 week ago Brits warned 'stay away' from popular holiday destination amid furious protests

A popular holiday hotspot, which is a big hit with Brits, is on the brink of collapse and residents are living in "shanty towns" as luxury accommodation dominates the area

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1 week ago Holiday hotspot popular with Brits 'on brink of collapse' as locals 'live in shanty towns'

As pressure for space grows across the Canary Islands, locals have been forced to find accommodation wherever they can – and in some cases they are living in 'shanty towns' of handmade huts

Politics

2 w. ago Brits warned about a major threat in island paradise holiday hotspot

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a warning to Brits travelling to a popular island, while urging tourists to take extra care in the water

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3 w. ago Brits told to 'prepare' after hurricane warning in holiday hotspot

People travelling to Barbados have been told by the foreign office to 'follow and monitor local and international weather updates'

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4 w. ago Brits 'caught off guard' in major EU holiday hotspot as little

With a staggering 4.8 million Brits slated to visit Turkey this year, experts have issued a warning over the country's strict rules when it comes to buying or distributing e-cigarettes

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4 w. ago Brit tourist mowed down by car and killed in India holiday hotspot

Brit couple Harish and Chandrakanta Solanki were leaving their hotel when a car left the road and mounted the pavement. The elderly couple was pinned against a wall by the rental car

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