8 h. ago Tourists reveal 'cool' everyday things available abroad they wish their country had

'MisterKetamine' asked Reddit: 'What is something that's commonplace in a place you've visited but wish was present in your own country?' We reveal some of the best answers given on the forum...

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8 h. ago Tourists reveal best hacks for falling asleep on a flight (without upgrading to business class)

'Hardrollsmatrix' asked Reddit: 'Those of you who manage to sleep on flights. What's your secret?' And we reveal some of the best answers given, including a pre-flight eating schedule that 'works every time'.

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9 h. ago The world's best destinations for solo travellers revealed by tourists

Solo travel is becoming more and more popular but if you're new to exploring alone, it can be a challenge to decide where to go. Get top recommendations from other travellers here...

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33 h. ago British backpacker detained by US in 'Trump crackdown' after 'breaking visa rules' is released and on her way home after two weeks following family appeal

Rebecca Burke, 28, was on a 'once in a lifetime' solo travelling trip across the US and Canada when she was handcuffed while trying to cross the Canadian border on February 26.

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53 h. ago The popular tourist destination where you're most likely to get scammed revealed

A popular European destination has been named by Go.compare as the top hotspot for tourist scams, with more than one million visitors reported to have fallen victim to fraudulent activity. 

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3 d. ago Our Habitas Ras Abrouq: The perfect place for an indulgent 'midult' solo break

A new hotel on the remote west coast of Qatar offers the perfect escape from urban life. Angelina Villa-Clarke finds some me-time

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3 d. ago World's sunniest country where the sun shines 10 hours a day in March

One country has been identified as the sunniest in the world, making it the perfect destination for those looking to escape the UK's often dreary weather

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4 d. ago I'm a solo traveller and these are the best countries to visit when you're alone and the two that you should avoid

Solo female traveller Aleaya Duran (@aleayabella) has plenty of ideas for your bucket list if you also like travelling by yourself. Find out where she recommends...

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4 d. ago From profiteroles to moles: project uncovers gulls’ surprising diet

Salford University findings show gulls are predators – not just opportunists snatching people’s snacksIn pictures: Octopus? Ice cream? Is there anything gulls don’t eat?Gulls are renowned for snatching chips from tourists’ hands, but a scientific project has revealed the greedy birds also like to tuck into moles and quench their thirst with seal milk.The discovery was among several surprising findings made by a University of Salford ecologist, Dr Alice Risely, after she set up a project asking the public to send her pictures of seagulls eating. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago The world's 20 best cities for food in 2025 ranked by Time Out, with a city in the USA coming top. Do YOU agree with the results?

To get the results, Time Out surveyed more than 18,500 people around the world about the food scene in their city and each destination was ranked on affordability and quality of cuisine.

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7 d. ago Enjoy up to 20% off your dream holiday with these Lastminute.com discount codes

The online travel retailer offers holidays near and far, with options for families, couples and solo travellers

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7 d. ago Vegan British backpacker who 'broke US visa rules' complains that she faces a month in US jail after being caught at border in 'Trump crackdown'

Rebecca Burke, 28, was on a solo travelling trip across the US and Canada when it turned into a nightmare after she was handcuffed while trying to cross the Canadian border on February 26.

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8 d. ago Your behaviour in Japan is all wrong! Tokyo native reveals etiquette rules tourists MUST follow (including why you should never tip and the greeting that'll make locals anxious)

'Japanese people are very prideful, and following the rules is a big thing in Japan.' So says GetYourGuide's Japan expert - and Tokyo native - Takao Nishina. Read on for his do's and don'ts...

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8 d. ago Parents of British backpacker seized by US border guards in Trump's crackdown plead for her release after visa mix

28-year-old Becky Burke's solo travelling trip across the US and Canada turned into a nightmare when she was handcuffed while trying to cross the Canadian border on February 26.

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8 d. ago Solo cruising is on the rise – this is what passengers are looking for

New research aims to identify the main factors behind choosing a cruise for solo and group passengers

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8 d. ago Spanish island's busiest tourist beaches revealed by locals who avoid them

The locals of this popular Balearic island have been driven to avoid four of the region's major beaches as a direct result of overtourism, according to a new study

Society

9 d. ago Top five destinations for solo female travellers following International Women's Day

Travelling alone gives people the opportunity to get out of their comfort zone and have new experiences

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1 week ago I'm a female solo traveller and there is one country in the world that is the most sexist of all

A solo female traveller has named the country in the world which she believes to be the most sexist after she shared her experiences of men cat-calling her in the street

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1 week ago 10 US cities for solo female travellers you might not have considered

Women going it alone and searching for adventure in the States should seek out these under-the-radar cities, says Lucy Thackray

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1 week ago Record breaking race car driver Chloe Chong, 17, reveals her dream of becoming world's top female F1 star after making track debut aged just six

Aged just seventeen, Chloe Chong is still at school and studying for her A-levels all whilst traveling the world solo to pursue her dream of becoming the best female F1 driver in the world.

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