8 h. ago Booking a holiday in 2026? How to more than double your annual leave allowance with these simple hacks

Maximise time spent away from the office with these booking tips

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9 h. ago European town with £2.50 pints and £24 flights from UK wants more tourists

While some European destinations are overrun with tourists, others are actively trying to encourage holidaymakers to book an affordable getaway to their lesser-known location

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10 h. ago Meet the Olympic hopeful who learned to ski on plastic surrounded by sheep

A modest, 140-meter-long ski slope lies in the heart of Ribble Valley in northwest England and stands out for its plastic matting and sheep roaming all around

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10 h. ago Why you should never book your summer holiday in January, according to travel expert

It's tempting to organise your summer holiday this month, with the abundance of sales around us. But a travel expert from Which? has revealed you're better off waiting.

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58 h. ago The best holidays to book for February 2026, from warm seas in the Maldives to Austrian ski slopes

Yearning to dust off your snow boots or relax in some far-flung winter sun? Here are some holidays to inspire travel in the final month of winter

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58 h. ago You can book a Paris and Disneyland holiday for just £139pp in 2026

You and the kids deserve something special – snap up this Paris and Disneyland break from just £139pp and make memories that last a lifetime.

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59 h. ago Formula One star's morbid 'tribute' to Michael Schumacher: Pierre Gasly poses in a red Marlboro jacket on a ski slope on stricken legend's birthday

The Formula One driver, 29, shared a carousel of images to Instagram on Saturday from his off-season getaway in The Alps with his girlfriend, which he branded 'snow heaven'.

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3 d. ago Planning time off in 2026? How to make the most of your annual leave allowance with these simple hacks

Maximise time spent away from the office with these booking tips

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3 d. ago Iconic London landmark to undergo major change next month with incredible upgrade

ONE of north London’s most famous landmarks is opening up in a whole new way — with visitors soon able to climb onto the roof of Ally Pally itself. The historic building is also famous to TV fans as a filming location for Doctor Who, adding another layer of appeal. From February 2026, thrill-seekers will...

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5 d. ago Travel experts say 'don't book a January hotel' if it has five red flags

Many people book a January holiday to feel refreshed and recharged, but it could be a mistake if you don't do your research - here's what to look for

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5 d. ago We’ve booked more than 20,000 holidays for Brits – this is the affordable Med hotspot to visit this year

TWO travel experts have revealed the top destination to travel to this year if you want a bit of everything when it comes to beaches and food. TUI's travel experts Debbie and Julie have booked holidays for more than a whopping 20,000 Brits over the years. Having spent 25 years at TUI, they know their...

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5 d. ago In need of an affordable holiday? Here are the top 10 cheapest destinations to book

From France to Denmark, this year’s getaway is looking surprisingly affordable

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6 d. ago Full list of 2026 bank holidays so you can book time off work now

If the end of the Christmas season has got you feeling a bit glum, then you may already be looking at what time off or holidays you can get booked in 2026

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7 d. ago Europe's skiing 'ghost resorts': How hundreds of slopes lie abandoned due to lack of snow as videos show bare mountains

Hundreds of European ski slopes are lying abandoned in so-called 'ghost resorts' with more and more forced to close due to a lack of snow in recent years.

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7 d. ago 8 of the best snow sports goggles, tried and tested in the French Alps

See clearly on the slopes with the best ski and snowboard goggles for winter holidays

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8 d. ago The best holidays to book for February 2026, from Austrian ski slopes to French carnivals

Yet to fill your snow boots or bask in some far-flung winter sun? Here are some holidays to inspire travel in the final month of winter

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8 d. ago It's Christmas...in Dubai! Desert is a winter wonderland complete with ski slopes, blinged

Christmas has become somewhat of a spectacle in the Emirate where Islam is the main religion, with extravagant markets, carol singing shows, and their own rendition of Winter Wonderland.

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9 d. ago Boy, five, dies after his arm is trapped in ski slope travelator in Japan

Hinata Goto's right arm was left stuck inside the travellator for 40 minutes as rescuers were forced to completely dismantle the machine, as the child slowly lost consciousness.

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9 d. ago Boy, five, dies after his arm is trapped in ski slope travellator in Japan

Hinata Goto's right arm was left stuck inside the travellator for 40 minutes as rescuers were forced to completely dismantle the machine, as the child slowly lost consciousness.

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1 week ago ‘Ghost resorts’: as hundreds of ski slopes lie abandoned, will nature reclaim the Alps?

With the snow line edging higher, 186 French ski resorts have shut, while global heating threatens dozens moreWhen Céüze 2000 ski resort closed at the end of the season in 2018, the workers assumed they would be back the following winter. Maps of the pistes were left stacked beside a stapler; the staff rota pinned to the wall.Six years on, a yellowing newspaper dated 8 March 2018 sits folded on its side, as if someone has just flicked through it during a quiet spell. A half-drunk bottle of water remains on the table. Continue reading...

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