Travel

‘I travel to Europe by day trips and they cost…

Posted by May 6, 2024

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

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Channel Tunnel: 30 years of failing to deliver transcontinental connectivity

Posted by May 6, 2024

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

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Australia’s Qantas agrees to £63m payout over ‘ghost flights’

Posted by May 6, 2024

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

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Plane sailing: Making the most of affordable air travel

Posted by May 6, 2024

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

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French airport ranked as most stressful due to crowds and…

Posted by May 6, 2024

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

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Thirty years on, new EU rules could kill the Channel…

Posted by May 6, 2024

Over three decades, nearly 500 million people and more than 100 million vehicles have passed beneath the waters of the English

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‘I visited Croatia – the beaches were beautiful but there’s…

Posted by May 6, 2024

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

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UK considered using Iraq to process asylum seekers in Rwanda-type…

Posted by May 6, 2024

The government at one point considered using Iraq to process asylum seekers in a Rwanda-style scheme, according to documents seen by Sky News.This

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Famous UK seaside town is home to world’s ‘best B&B’

Posted by May 5, 2024

A famous British seaside town is home to one of the world's best B&Bs.Toulson Court in Scarborough was named one of the world's best by Tripadvisor in its a

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Airbnb says SNP’s ‘shambolic’ short-term lets policy is scaring tourists…

Posted by May 5, 2024

AIRBNB has said the SNP’s ‘shambolic’ short-term lets policy is scaring tourists away from Scotland.The worldwide accommodation firm says the red tape sha

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New £7.4bn airport being built to bring in millions more…

Posted by May 5, 2024

Every year, Thailand attracts thousands of visitors to its shores as people travel great distances to sample its culture, history, and culinary diversity.Touris

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16 incredible pictures of Brits on holiday in Benidorm in…

Posted by May 5, 2024

For several decades Benidorm has been host to British tourists who have flocked there since the 1970s and 1980s when package-holiday exploded in popularity in t

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