3 d. ago Get ready for Easter getaway: Warning nearly 20 million drivers will hit the roads over bank holiday weekend

The AA warned Easter weekend being three weeks later than in 2024 will see holiday traffic levels spike by 15 per cent as many people hope for warmer weather this year.

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5 d. ago Hay Festival of Literature and Arts 2025 travel guide – things to do, hotels and more

Bound for the literary festival? Here’s how to spend your time in Hay-on-Wye

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6 d. ago The Trump administration withdrew 11 pieces of ADA guidance. How will it affect compliance?

President Donald Trump’s administration has withdrawn 11 pieces of guidance related to the Americans with Disabilities Act that helped stores, hotels and other businesses understand their obligation to the law

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7 d. ago Camping in the wild heart of Italy – en suite rooms and fabulous restaurant optional

In the rugged Maiella national park, a secluded campsite offers everything from pitches to hotel-style rooms, guided walks to Abruzzo hospitalityThere was a shift in atmosphere as a pewter cloud rumbled overhead. As we approached the end of our walk in the Maiella national park, we stopped beside the remains of a second world war prison camp, deep in the park’s corn-coloured hills, and Lisa, our guide, told us a story as dramatic as the simmering sky. In 1943, a band of prisoners, including New Zealand corporal John Broad, fled the camp and spent seven bitter winter months hiding out in caves before eventually making it across British lines. That they survived was thanks to the kindness and bravery of local families, who risked their own safety, and hunger, to help them stay alive and avoid German patrols.Lisa told us that Broad later described the impoverished Abruzzesi as the country’s true gold, and the sun suddenly sliced through the cloud as though in d...

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2 w. ago Muscat city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in Oman’s enchanting capital

Between the Hajar mountains and gem-clear waters of the Gulf of Oman, this ancient city combines a striking setting with a wonderful balance of traditional and modern – Hazel Plush shares how to get the best out of a trip

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3 w. ago World's safest and least safe countries to visit in 2025 revealed

The world's safest countries have been revealed by Numbeo - with one of the smallest territories in Europe earning the top spot, following by nations in the Middle East and East Asia.

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3 w. ago World's safest and unsafest countries to visit in 2025 revealed

The world's safest countries have been revealed by Numbeo - with one of the smallest territories in Europe earning the top spot, following by nations in the Middle East and East Asia.

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3 w. ago Want to start a new life abroad? From education to healthcare and quality of life, the best countries for immigrants to move to in 2025 (and Britain only just ranks inside the top 20)

This nation triumphed with a score of 58.4 out of 100 based on 24 key criteria, including economic strength, living costs and the quality of healthcare and public transport.

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