Saturday, October 12, 2024

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Why go overseas when you have places like this on your doorstep?

From the Scottish Highlands and Anglesey in North Wales to the busy streets of London, there are a number of places across the country...

The UK town less than an hour from London named best for commuters

This town in Berkshire is one of the best for commuters and makes a great place to live.Reading has faced much development in recent...

Africa’s largest city with three times more people than the entirity of Wales

Traffic jams are so bad and regular in the Nigerian's city of Lagos that small businesses have cropped up around them to serve weary...

‘I went to one of the world’s best beaches – it was beautiful but overcrowded’

Crete is a must-see destination for those who enjoy sun-soaked holidays in Europe. It’s an island blessed with breathtaking landscapes, both coastal and mountainous,...

Fines and convictions for minor mistakes – how rail tickets confuse passengers

PA MediaDespite what the name suggests, an Anytime train ticket does not always mean you can travel on the railway at any time -...

Beautiful country with barely any tourists despite having 600 tropical islands

The Federate States of Micronesia (FDS) is an Island country in the Micronesia region of the Pacific Ocean. It is mainly known for its...

Magical European city known as the ‘birthplace of wine’ is a cheap destination

Direct flights have launched to Tbilisi in Georgia next year and if travellers are looking for somewhere to go that is a hidden gem...

European country that’s often forgotten has thousands of wineries

If you love rich culture, history, food and most importantly, wine then this little known European gem needs to be on your radar for...

Brit recalls ‘holiday from hell’ with 7 children as Hurricane Milton strikes Florida

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailA British holidaymaker...

Travel chaos erupts as Gibraltar demands to see passports at snarling border

Travel chaos erupted in Gibraltar on Friday morning after workers were forced to wait in significant queues at the border following an incident that...

‘Ryanair tried charging me for not being young or gorgeous,’ grandmother claims

A grandmother claimed that Ryanair charged her extra for taking an oversized suitcase on board a flight to Spain from the UK. Yet, "younger...

The beautiful Italian village perched under breathtaking mountain range

Described as the “gem of the Lucanian Dolomites” mountain range,  Castelmezzano is a town seemingly carved into the hillside itself.Overlooking the vibrant green valley...

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