Man ‘constantly criticised’ UK until he found ultimate hidden gem on doorstep
Many jet-setters love travelling to exotic destinations, convinced that the UK pales in comparison.But one man experienced a revelation that turned his opinion
Dozens of cancellations on British Airways as easyJet claims busiest day of the year
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New maps show exact moment 21C heat burst moves into Britain
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Virgin Atlantic announces new routes from UK airport – full list
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Top underrated Mediterranean destination is one of cheapest with ‘charming town’
With summer holiday costs jumping by seven percent compared to last year, travellers on a budget are hunting for off-the-beaten-path destinations that deliver o
Britons issued warning over passport expiry dates
As you probably know UK passports only last for 10 years when you are an adult but if you plan to fly to certain countries you cannot use the document with less
Turkey holidays ‘finished’ after tourist points out huge issue with locals
Tourists have claimed Marmaris, in Turkey, is "finished" as holidaymakers are being put off by price hikes.Several videos have emerged over the summer which sho
Biggest-ever railway ‘Spoons opens at Waterloo – is station catering fit for purpose?
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Germany ‘standing in way’ of Czech bid to limit EU travel of Russian spies
The powerful European capital fears its “strong presence” in Russia could be hamstrung if bans are slapped on the movement
British Airways under fire as it breaks key rule turning away overbooked passengers
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