The Bulgarian town where love takes a back seat to wine on Valentine’s Day In Melnik, Saint Trifon eclipses Saint Valentine as the town celebrates its long history of winemaking The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2025
Venice Slaps Visitors With Ridiculously High Entrance Fees: Spain, Japan And Greece Are Next, Is This The Future Of Tourism? After implementing an entry fee in 2024 to combat the problems of overtourism in Venice, local officials are taking the measure to the next level by doubling the charges. International Business Times UK · Feb 13, 2025
Brazil's first capital: Why Salvador is the place to be this winter Between turtle spotting at white sand beaches, tasty street food and amazing baroque architecture, the Bahian capital of Salvador has it all for a winter break, says Jordan Page Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025
Where tourists seldom tread, part 15: three more UK towns with unsung stories Our tour of unheralded towns continues with Black Country legends in Dudley, Renaissance-style architecture in Enniskillen and Middlesbrough, birthplace of the Sydney Harbour Bridge The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2025
VRBO Refuses Refund After Family Discovers Sex Toys, Bloodstained Furniture, and Lubricant in Holiday Rental A family's dream trip turned into a nightmare when they found their rental home in disgusting conditions, forcing them to contact Vrbo, which refused to issue them a refund. International Business Times UK · Feb 13, 2025
10 restaurants not to miss in Edinburgh – 2025’s ‘most exciting food destination’ The Scottish capital’s new openings and creative chefs have grabbed the attention of the Good Food and Michelin guides. If you’re wondering where to tuck in, try these hot picks The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2025
SHA Wellness: The secret getaway the A-list flock to in winter From Lily James to Poppy Delevingne, the A-list love this futuristic medical spa Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2025
I Spent 7 Days In New Zealand: Here’s Every Off-The-Beaten Path Experience Worth Your Time Kia Ora! Pedestrian.tv · Feb 11, 2025
Share a tip on a break in Spain Tell us about a lesser known corner of Spain – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays break The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2025
6 scenic road trips to take from London Strap on the roof box, load up the boot! These are the best road trip routes to take from London for an epic foodie, culture or beach break — minus the airmiles Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025
A city with wellness at its heart – Agadir is the ultimate destination for a healthy getaway Fitness and wellbeing editor Emilie Lavinia explores the serene coastline of Agadir in search of top tier wellness experiences The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2025
Sète: the seaside town with year-round sunshine in the south of France Surrounded by canals, a lagoon and the Mediterranean, the port town has fabulous seafood and some quirky cultural traditions The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2025
Away with Gina Chick: ‘I like to travel with a parrot. I get to feel like a pirate’ In Guardian Australia’s weekly interview about travel, the Alone Australia survivalist reveals what roadkill squirrel tastes like and why she likes to bring out her guitar in airports The Guardian - AU · Feb 9, 2025
From world’s ‘roughest wilderness hotel’ to a cosy Cotswolds hideaway: 10 adventure stays in Europe These retreats are the perfect base for an active break exploring Europe’s great outdoors The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2025
Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2025 A grown-up guide to Chiang Mai, Thailand: Where to eat, stay and what to see It might be a favourite on the backpacker route, but Chiang Mai also offers serenity, night bazaars and a burgeoning speciality coffee scene Gina Jackson rounds up the chicest places to visit
Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2025 Aman Le Mélézin: This ski-in ski-out hotel is the jewel in Courchevel's crown Powder hounds know that these valleys lead with some of the best skiing around, and this chic and sleek chalet is the place to be, says Katharine Sohn
The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2025 25 of the best hotels, B&Bs and chateaux in France From country houses and mountain chalets to seaside chambres d’hôte and cool city pads, our France travel expert picks her favourite boltholes
Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2025 The best hotels in Sri Lanka: From Kandy to Colombo The island country is one of the hottest destinations of 2025. From tea plantation bungalows and modern jungle villas, to beachside estates, these are the coolest stays
International Business Times UK · Feb 7, 2025 Passengers Furious As South Korean Airline Becomes First To Ban Power Banks In Cabin Bags Air Busan has banned power banks from carry-on bags following a near take-off fire believed to be caused by a power bank.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2025 ‘It smells of salt marshes, maritime pines, peace and quiet’: readers’ favourite travel discoveries in France Our tipsters share their French delights, from fresh oysters and mountain trains to surf beaches and pretty harbour towns
Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2025 Can't travel to India? Datu Wellness retreats brings transformative Ayurvedic healing to Tuscany Samantha Herbert spends a week in Italy with some of India’s top Ayurvedic doctors, yoga teachers and holistic practitioners to see if she can gain the health and wellbeing benefits of Eastern wisdom without leaving Europe
The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2025 A frozen, protected wonderland: slow adventure in the less visited French Alps At the gateway to the Vanoise national park, new cabins make a great base for a wild winter retreat that’s laid-back but packed with activity
International Business Times UK · Feb 6, 2025 Booked A First-Class United Airlines Seat? Prepare To Be Guilt Tripped Out Of It By Passengers Who 'Need' It More Faced with three seat swap requests on one flight, a Redditor's experience highlights the awkwardness of in-flight seat shuffles.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2025 Winter waterway: a cosy off-season trip on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal A centrally heated boat proves perfect for a quiet Pennine cruise but canal maintenance and stormy weather mean plans have to be flexible
The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2025 My journey into the fairytale world of Maramureș – the Romania time forgot A German couple who renovate abandoned wooden houses and rent them out offer a window onto a traditional way of life in the north of the country