16 h. ago I’m a female solo traveler – these are Europe’s best places to visit alone (and the surprising spots to avoid)

Christina Ford, a single Canadian living in London and a devoted solo vacationer, has tips that’ll ‘make you fall in love with your own company’

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43 h. ago How to spot a dropshipping scam on your Instagram feed: All the clues that 'rip off' middle men could be about to trick you into buying goods they don't even own

How can you spot an Instagram scam and avoid falling victim to the dropshippers? It's easier than you think - and you don't need to be a techie to catch them out.

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46 h. ago Solo female traveller shares 'surprising' European city where she felt 'unsafe'

Female solo travellers have joined forces to share what countries to avoid when travelling by yourself - several European cities were listed as part of the warning

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56 h. ago Solo female backpackers driving travel industry shift, hostel platform boss says

Gary Morrison said the travel industry has had a long period of being ‘closed off’ to people going on trips alone.

Transport

2 w. ago Incredible UK seaside village with hardly any tourists and stunning golden beach

Despite being mega close to some of the UK's most popular seaside resorts, this quaint fishing village in the south of England has somehow managed to avoid the tourist spotlight

Society

3 w. ago Nato chief in surprise Ukraine visit as US fails to condemn Sumy attack – Europe live

Mark Rutte makes unannounced visit to Odesa and tells Zelenskyy that ‘Nato support is unwavering’The EU has said that “significant joint efforts will be needed” for a successful outcome to trade talks at the end of Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on tariffs.The European Commission, which handles trade policy for the 27 EU member states, was reporting back on a meeting between its lead trade official Maroš Šefčovič and US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick and US trade representative Jamieson Greer in Washington on Monday.The EU will continue to approach these talks in a constructive manner, with a view to identify areas of common interest. It is clear that significant joint efforts will be needed to achieve a successful outcome within the 90-day window.The EU is doing its part. Now it is necessary for the US to define its position. As with every negotiation this must be a two-way street... With both sides bringing something to the table.” Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago How to spot the symptoms of burnout and treat them, according to wellbeing experts

Symptoms can creep up without you even noticing, here’s how to spot them and avoid burning out

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3 w. ago I became a female solo traveller after my husband got diagnosed with dementia at 50

As cycling holidays surge in popularity, Caitlin Limmer, 53, shared the emotional journey that led her to take on three solo cycling adventures across Asia - a decision that she says has changed her life.

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3 w. ago Best city to live and visit in Europe 'might be a big surprise to Brits'

A UK city has been named as Europe's best place to live and visit as a tourist but its residents might need some convincing. Here's a run down of the full list

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