16 h. ago Travel blogger reveals the beautiful European destination that's too overcrowded to holiday in

A travel expert has revealed four European hotspots she believes travellers should avoid due to severe overcrowding.

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4 d. ago Spain’s economy is the envy of Europe, but the plight of its strawberry pickers tells another story | Tone Sutterud

Its migrant-powered GDP growth is lauded. If only the people who pick its fruit could be treated with dignity and respectI used to enjoy being able to buy strawberries in the supermarket in winter. But that was before I saw first-hand where most of the UK’s imported berries come from. The working conditions of migrant farm workers in southern Spain were something I never thought I would see in a European country. While others flounder, the Spanish economy is booming, in large part thanks to unusually high migration levels – but too many of the people propping it up are being treated disgracefully.At the end of Huelva’s berry-growing season in April, I sat having lunch at a roadside restaurant in town, as an endless stream of trailers with fruit logos on the side thundered past. At peak times, 2,000 of these lorries leave Huelva every day, laden with berries destined for the European market. More than 60% of the strawberries British people eat in winter were grown in the polytunnels ...

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4 d. ago Travel fans urged to visit European country now – 'before it becomes popular'

Travel expert, Sandy Breitmeier has urged holidaymakers to consider one particular European destination to take in 'before it gets popular' with fellow tourists

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8 d. ago UK botanic garden named 'most beautiful in Europe' with over 50,000 plants

Europe's most beautiful botanic gardens have been revealed and one breathtaking attraction in the UK has beaten out rivals thanks to its incredible array of plants

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3 w. ago Hooked on padel? This is the European holiday destination for you

You can now book a holiday focused on this addictive racket sport in the Algarve

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3 w. ago I'm a travel expert — this European city with £15 flights from UK is the most underrated destination

Cheap Holiday Expert Chelsea Dickenson is always on the lookout for destinations where you can get more bang for your buck - and she thinks this city break should be on your radar

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3 w. ago Tom Kerridge reveals the European destination with the best food

The British chef, 51, who has a stellar TV cooking career and six restaurants says he can't sit still on a sun lounger and didn't have a proper overseas holiday until he was 25.

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3 w. ago Emmerdale's Danny Miller and wife Steph welcome baby boy and reveal 'beautiful' name

The couple announced the birth of their third child as they shared an adorable update

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3 w. ago 'Gorgeous' Scottish island named top European holiday destination beating Greek spots

One visitor called it great for those looking "to enjoy nature and peace".

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3 w. ago Tourists issued warning over hidden £300 charge in popular European holiday destination as people call it 'disgusting'

Holidaymakers heading to Corfu this summer have been warned of a hidden network charge that could cost them hundreds of pounds before they've even stepped out of the airport. 

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