45 h. ago Top 10 countries UK tourists mostly avoid because they 'speak little English'

Experts looked at the countries where locals can't master the English language as Brits reconsider their travel plans

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3 d. ago Revealed: Why ships and planes have circular windows and not square

Ships and planes often sport small circle peepholes as windows - while almost every other structure, including buildings and cars typically have square.

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3 d. ago Plane passengers warned to avoid hot showers when they get home from a flight

The dry cabin air, dehydration and long periods of sitting after a flight already put our bodies under stress, and a hot shower can put extra strain on your skin and circulation

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4 d. ago Southwest Airlines debuts new gadget to keep bad guys out of the cockpit

The retractable barrier will be deployed by flight attendants when pilots take breaks for bathroom visits and refreshments

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4 d. ago Extra cockpit security barrier introduced by airline to prevent intrusions

The retractable barrier will be deployed by flight attendants when pilots take breaks for bathroom visits and refreshments

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4 d. ago Famous French theme park submits plans for £600m Oxfordshire site

If approved, the UK park will open in phases from 2029

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4 d. ago Princess Ariane of the Netherlands to take gap year following her high school graduation as her sister grapples with 'horrific deep fake porn attack'

Following a string of incidents, Princess Ariane, 18, will now enjoy some downtime, during which she plans to travel, according to Blauw Bloed .

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5 d. ago Heathrow airport’s third runway planning costs set to reach £1bn

The original fee estimation was £500m in 2019

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5 d. ago Warning issued to window seat plane passengers over health risk

The window seat might be the preferred option for many plane passengers travelling on long-haul flights - but experts have warned that sitting by the glass for extended periods can lead to health risks.

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6 d. ago Moment plane is evacuated after 'crazed passenger' issues threats outside cockpit

Passengers were left distressed after a 'crazed' man made threats to the cabin on a packed plane over the weekend.

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7 d. ago Terrifying simulation reveals why passengers must use the brace position during a plane crash

A shocking simulation has revealed that the brace position could be what saves your life in a plane crash.

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1 week ago Destination X winner details exactly what she'll do with £100k prize money

THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR THE DESTINATION X FINAL: The show's winner plans to use her winnings for more travel, including trips to America and Asia, with a list of 12 destinations in mind.

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1 week ago Vernon Kay shares overseas plan with Strictly's Tess Daly after 'messing up' opportunity

BBC Radio 2 host Vernon Kay once voiced ambitions to give America “another crack” with his career, ahead of unveiling his latest travel plans

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1 week ago Holidaymakers warned against 'last to board' flight hack that 'ruins holidays'

Finding savvy travel hacks online can make your holiday planning seamless and stressfree - but there is one hack experts urge people never to follow as it could spoil your trip

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1 week ago Foreign Office warns that not declaring one thing when travelling could cost £150k

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has issued a warning to Brits who are planning to travel abroad, urging them to declare one detail or risk paying thousands

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1 week ago REVEALED: The most common reason why Brits get their travel insurance claim rejected

Sorting travel insurance is an important part of plans before going away. From accommodation issues to medical assistance, insurance can help with a range of different things.

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1 week ago I visited every country in the world using only public transport and no planes

British adventurer Graham Hughes, from Liverpool, has shared the extraordinary story of how he became the first person to travel to every country in the world without taking a single flight.

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1 week ago Beautiful Welsh park has exotic plants, ponds, and access to mountain trails

One of the finest parks is located on the fringes of Cardiff and features ponds, exotic trees, and wildlife

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2 w. ago ‘Nightmare’ for fans a month out from first ball hurts Women’s Cricket World Cup | Mrinal Asija

Late venue changes and delayed ticket sales leave the ODI tournament in India and Sri Lanka at serious risk of disgruntled fans and empty standsSue Kitchen has her flights and hotels booked for next month’s Women’s Cricket World Cup in India. Her excitement, however, has gradually dissolved into anxiousness as she waits for news of the match tickets going on sale. The ICC insists this will be the biggest Women’s World Cup yet. But with just over a month to go, travelling fans are grappling with last-minute surprises, and the players are preparing to make their way to unfamiliar, uninspiring venues.In a Facebook group of women’s cricket supporters, Kitchen describes the planning process for her upcoming trip from England as a “nightmare”. Her sentiments are shared by other fans outside India, many of whom have already entered the ticket ballot for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup in England. Some have even abandoned their travel plans for India due to the logistical challenges. Continu...

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2 w. ago Plane passenger's 'iconic' way to stop people from reclining their seats in front of him

Going on holiday is an exciting adventure but flying long hours can often be an uncomfortable, squashed experience - and recently one man decided to take matters into his own hands on a plane

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