1 week ago Tourist swept away by Arctic river current while taking part in ‘ice floating’ health treatment on ‘bucket list’ holiday

A "BUCKET list" trip ended in tragedy after a tourist was taken by the current while participating in new health craze "ice floating". The 57-year-old tourist was carried away by a strong current during a group session floating on the Tuloma River, in Russia’s extreme north. The unnamed Belarusian woman went missing last week near...

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1 week ago Tourist is swept away by Arctic river current while taking part in 'ice floating' health treatment on 'bucket list' trip

The unnamed woman from Belarus vanished during a group session floating on the Tuloma River in the Arctic town of Kola, south of Murmansk, during New Year's Day celebrations.

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2 w. ago Gen Z expect to retire at 60 – with cruises and holiday homes on their wish list

A poll of 2,000 working adults found Gen Z have ambitious retirement plans but 33% have no idea how much they contribute to their pension pot each month

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2 w. ago Canary Islands among holiday destinations placed on 'no travel' list for 2026

The Canary Islands has been included in a ‘No List’ for travel following protests against overtourism in recent years - with holiday lets blamed for rising house prices

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3 w. ago Full 2026 bank holiday list and all the ones that will change

Boxing Day will move in 2026, as will some other bank holidays

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3 w. ago 6 best expedition cruises to see rare wildlife and remote landscapes in 2026

From a 12-day trip to the icy Arctic to a river cruise of the Amazon, Marc Shoffman has your guide to the most exciting expeditions of 2026

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3 w. ago Holiday chaos as British travel company goes bust after half a century

Thousands of customers left in limbo as Ickenham Travel Group joins growing list of failed holiday firms

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4 w. ago UK bank holiday changes in 2026 explained with full list and new day added

The government has confirmed that bank holidays in the UK are set to change for 2026, with 2027 bringing even more switch-ups. If you're planning your annual leave, here's everything you need to know

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last month How you can get rid of dark spots 'floating' across your vision: It isn't always a sign of deteriorating eyesight

After tests ruled out glaucoma, cataracts and age-related macular degeneration, Julie was desperate for answers. Then her doctor asked her a simple question.

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