A glimpse of ancient Wales: the wilder alternative to Snowdon Only a few miles but a world away from overcrowded Snowdon, the quieter paths and rugged slopes of the Rhinogydd offer a walk on the region’s wildest mountain The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2024
Clean air, crystal waters and carefree adventure in the Austrian Alps The lakeside resort of Zell am See is big on outdoor fun, hearty food and stunning views The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2024
‘We need to connect, not conquer’: Lucy Shepherd on surviving jungle wilderness – and redefining the explorer Following her epic 50-day trek through the Amazon rainforest in Guyana, explorer Lucy Shepherd speaks to Annabel Grossman about her most challenging moments in the wilderness and the need to protect these fragile ecosystems The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2024
The perfect European city Christmas market break – with a hidden spa twist Keen to see more of the Czech Republic than just its romantic capital, Chris Wilson makes his way out to an ancient spa city to combine excitement with relaxation on a dual-destination break The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2024
British Airways cancels more long-haul flights as squeeze on intercontinental capacity intensifies The Man Who Pays His Way: Plane problems spell fewer choices and higher prices for passengers The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2024
Launders Lane: Incurable lung cancer sufferer fears she will die before seeing toxic fire put out ‘Time is running out’ - Frustrated and sick residents demand council action over toxic fire left to burn for 20 years The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2024
Roaming in the gloaming on Sweden’s new island-hopping trail Stockholm’s archipelago is a joy in summer but harder to get around at other times as ferries reduce their services. But that could change with the launch of a new trail linking 21 islands The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2024
I nearly lost my bike to London’s angle grinder thieves Some 80,000 bikes are stolen in London every year. Barney Davis speaks to Mark Vinall, who stopped his Specialized model from becoming 80,001. The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2024
I hiked to the UK’s most remote gastropub and foraged for my own dinner Nestled away in the vast landscape of East Sussex is a dining experience that extends far beyond the dining table – Niki Cottrell gets her hands dirty The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2024
Fake photos of Disney World flooded during Hurricane Milton spread online by Russian news agency The photos have been widely circulated online, falsely showing the theme park underwater The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2024
Fears for future of ski tourism as resorts adapt to thawing snow season While some embrace technological innovations, others are forced to close as global heating causes lack of snowfall The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2024
Brit recalls ‘holiday from hell’ with seven children as Hurricane Milton devastates Florida Jordan Sly recalls ‘everyone screaming’ as Hurricane Milton struck, setting off the alarms in their holiday home The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024
New tax could hit cruise ships docking in Scotland as politicians discuss ‘visitor levy’ The potential fee follows similar decisions in European cruise destinations The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024 Florida airports and Disney World start to reopen after Hurricane Milton damage While Orlando’s airports and major theme parks are back to normal, Busch Gardens in Tampa remains closed – and British Airways has cancelled its Friday flight to Tampa
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024 British expat aiding tourists says Hurricane Milton is worst in 25 years Phil Peachey has delivered water and supplies to Brits stranded in Orange County
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024 Canary Islands: UK holidaymakers warned over anti-tourism protests Demonstrations are due to take place in Tenerife, Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024 This is the cheapest day to book a family holiday in 2024, according to Airbnb Next week is prime time to save on family staycations and overseas holidays before the end of the year
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024 The busiest day to travel into London by train this Christmas has been revealed This day in previous years has seen more than 32,000 day-trippers head into the city
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024 EU delays biometric border plan again as demand for fingerprints could be scrapped Exclusive: Over £100m has been spent in the UK preparing for the expected introducion on 10 November
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024 Luxury cruise line to open the ‘southernmost hotel on Earth’ for Antarctic explorers The hotel will be built on the one of the southernmost tips of Chile as a gateway for Antarctic voyages
The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2024 From the Peloponnese to the Pyrenees: readers’ favourite long-distance walks in Europe Pull on your walking boots and immerse yourself in magnificent scenery on these long-distance trails, chosen by our tipsters
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024 First class passenger horrified to find bedbug climbing up their leg during flight The passenger sad they were ‘sufficiently freaked out’ by the incident
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2024 Emirates brings back airline city-centre ticket office as it opens fancy new store in London Prospective passengers can try out posh seats and buy merchandise
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2024 These are the holiday destinations that have seen the biggest drop in flight price this year The costs of tickets have fallen when flying from the UK to destinations as far away as Japan