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British countryside hotspot looks like French destination
Tucked away in Herefordshire's rolling Chiltern Hills is a stunning lavender field which might just transport you 700 miles across the channel to Provence, Fran
UK/France border plans ‘completely unsatisfactory’ ministers told
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The world’s 20 most beautiful countries are named – only…
One of the best things about the advent of the aircraft has been the opportunities it is has given people to travel around the world in just a matter of hours.A
Egypt’s seaside town among best destinations for 2024
On the southern part of Egypt's Red Sea coast is the seaside resort town of Port Ghalib, which has been named among Tripadvisor's "best of the best" destination
Jet2 issues warning for passengers travelling from one of UK’s…
Jet2 has issued a warning for passengers travelling to the UK’s East Midlands Airport due to major roadworks.A spokesperson for the holiday company said: “
‘I travel to Europe by day trips and they cost…
A savvy student is travelling round Europe for next to nothing - going on day trips cheaper than a train ticket from Bristol to London.Ellie Whiten, 22, has bee
Channel Tunnel: 30 years of failing to deliver transcontinental connectivity
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailThirty years ago Queen Elizabeth II a
Australia’s Qantas agrees to £63m payout over ‘ghost flights’
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailQantas has agreed to pay a penalty of
Thirty years on, new EU rules could kill the Channel…
Over three decades, nearly 500 million people and more than 100 million vehicles have passed beneath the waters of the English
Plane sailing: Making the most of affordable air travel
Leave it to the last minute and costs are often sky-high, but forward planning can ensure savings can soar It’s no different with holiday prices, which tend t
French airport ranked as most stressful due to crowds and…
The vehicle hire company StressFreeCarRental.com has shared a list of the most stressful airports in Europe that can easily overwhelm visitors.Whilst flights ar
‘I visited Croatia – the beaches were beautiful but there’s…
Croatia is one of Europe’s prettiest beach destinations and it’s also a little less crowded than Spain or Portugal.I visited beaches in Split, Dubrovnik and
