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Spanish people have secret code word for Irish holidaymakers - and it's not a compliment

Holidaymakers heading to Spanish hotspots such as Benidorm, Lanzarote and Malaga may hear the word 'guiri' following them around. It doesn't just get aimed at tourists from Ireland.

Irish Mirror

Official promo video for Italy tourism features Slovenia

(This April 23 story has been corrected to change the name of the region to Kras, not Cotar, in paragraph 7)

Reuters

The secret code Spanish people use for British tourists - and it's quite offensive

Spaniards have a special word for some foreigners that may not be so flattering.

Daily Record

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Travel expert warns Brits to prepare for more airport chaos over the summer

Brits heading on summer holidays to the likes of Spain, Turkey, Greece and Cyprus could face as much travel chaos as last year as UK airports continue to struggle post-pandemic

Daily Mirror

The world’s most perfect places are being turned into backdrops for our tourist selfies

Italy depends on tourism but despairs at the hordes who descend on its beauty spots. Its solutions are being watched around the globe

The Guardian - UK

Current Irish passport turnabout time as new enhancements speed up renewals for adults and kids

The Irish Passport Service has so far received over 380,000 applications ahead of the busy summer months

Dublin Live

‘We reached the limit of our resources,’ tourist officials said

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Portofino tourists ‘lingering’ while taking selfies could be fined £242

The measures are in place to ‘avoid dangerous situations’

The Independent UK

Holidaymakers face paying up to £220 in hidden airline fees including Ryanair

Ryanair, Wizz Air and EasyJet are some of the airlines that were looked at in a new study comparing airlines' extra fees for passengers in 2023

Daily Mirror

Europe’s best cities for interrailing including Barcelona, Paris and Amsterdam

Europe's best cities for Interrailing in 2023 including Barcelona, Paris, Amsterdam, Florence, Porto and more great places to visit in Europe this summer

Daily Mirror

French and German tourists turn their back on Brexit Britain

Industry leaders fear new entry restrictions and the UK’s tarnished image among some Europeans have caused a decline in EU visitors

The Guardian - UK

A city of a hundred charms: how I fell in love with Siena, Tuscany

A spring cycle tour of Tuscany ends at the medieval city that has kept its identity intact despite centuries of visitors

The Guardian - UK

Two million Brits to jet abroad this weekend - but the weather at home will be 'fine'

Algarve, Madeira, Cyprus, Croatia, Italy, Greece and southern Turkey are popular Easter destinations, while temperatures could hit 18C in the UK

Wales Online

Another Easter of travel chaos begins as queues build at Dover and France hit by strikes

Wait for passport checks hits 90 minutes as national strike in France grounds flights

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Manchester Evening News

Have your say on the new Manchester tourist tax

The policy kicked in on April 1

The Money Edit

Dover travel chaos - what are your rights if you miss your ferry?

Travel chaos dominated Dover this weekend as holidaymakers found themselves stuck in cars and coaches for up to 18 hours ahead of the Easter holidays. What went wrong and what are your rights when faced with such delays?

The Guardian - UK

Britons brace for strikes, traffic jams and border delays as Easter exodus returns

Airlines hope to avoid the chaos of last year as huge numbers head for the beaches of Europe, surpassing pre-pandemic bookings

The Conversation

Leonardo da Vinci’s mother might have been a slave: here’s what the discovery reveals about Renaissance Europe

A recently discovered note, drawn up by Leonardo da Vinci’s father, Piero, in November 1452, shows that he emancipated an enslaved woman named Caterina.

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Daily Mirror

You can stay in the fairytale town that inspired Beauty and the Beast for £42

Eguisheim in France's Alsace region is said to have provided inspiration for Beauty and the Beast and has been ranked as "One of the Most Beautiful Villages in France" each year since 2003

Bristol Post

Passport warning as five week strikes set to impact applications

The Passport Office is urging Brits to renew their passports sooner rather than later

Daily Mirror

Spain, France, Greece and Portugal travel rules ahead of Easter holidays

Make sure you're on top of coronavirus travel rules and recommendations when heading to the Continent, and post-Brexit passport rules that could see you blocked from entering

Liverpool Echo

Spain travel warning over passport chaos ahead of Easter and summer holidays

A Spanish airport struggled to deal with passenger numbers over the weekend and expects it could get worse

Daily Record

Spain travel warning as UK tourists could face long passport control waits ahead of Easter holidays

Airline bosses are calling for travel hubs to up their resources to ensure holidaymakers aren't waiting in long queues.

Daily Mirror

Spain travel warning issued for Brits ahead of Easter and summer holidays

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas airport struggled to deal with passenger numbers over the weekend, with an industry chief sounding the alarm bell ahead of the tourist season

The Independent UK

Portugal travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go

Sandy stretches, picture-perfect cities, rugged islands and superior surf swells: Portugal has something to suit every traveller

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