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Greek village perched on a mountain and 'home to Zeus' ranked best in the world by UN

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‘I visited private island resort voted world’s best and taken over by Taylor Swift'

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White Lotus effect threatens to bury paradise island beneath mountains of rubbish

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Fuming passengers dub UK airport 'worst place for ripping people off'

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Pretty European city with huge portions an hour from UK most Brits ignore

Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy as financial losses pile up at US's biggest budget carrier

Pretty UK seaside town known for one thing — but tourists are unaware it exists

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Spanish island that loves tourists despite unrest elsewhere in the country

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Disneyland Paris launches new night-time show and its first festival

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I visited I’m A Celeb Castle - one terrifying experience would have sent me fleeing in a second

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‘I went through a secret London Underground station door — I was not expecting what I found’

UK's first luxury sleeper with incredible cabins costs £11,000 to board and has three routes

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Engineer who forgot password added hours to air traffic control meltdown that hit 700,000

This tiny dog has been to a surprising number of countries and isn't done yet

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One small change could halve environmental impact of flying and would cost just £3.50

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'I'm a British expat - if you think the Spanish hate tourists let me tell you how wrong you are'

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Huge air show to return to UK airport closed for a decade ahead of its commercial relaunch

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'My family lived out The Holiday dream and spent weeks in the sun for less than staying in the UK'

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Inside the car-free ski resort with horse-drawn carts and sugar-dusted chalets

Portuguese demands huge ban that would impact UK holidaymakers in tourism fightback

Pompeii starts blocking visitors and introduces charge amid four million tourist surge

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David Attenborough's Asia series - how to spot the Continent's majestic animals responsibly

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Incredible European island that transforms every Christmas — and it's still t-shirt weather

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Pretty European city just two hours from UK with best 'underrated' Christmas market

London Paddington and Liverpool Street stations to close for days over Christmas

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'I felt like a model in a Vogue photoshoot at this stylish Greek hotel'

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'I tried the new UK to Canada route that's incredibly cheap - but you make a steamy stopover'

Chris Hemsworth faces backlash after promoting country with notorious human rights record

European tourist hotspot to charge new hiking fee — and Brits will have to pay

Magical village in tourist hotspot that only emerges after certain event

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British Airways cuts huge 25% off ticket prices from London City Airport

Why Valencia's president is being blamed for Spain's flood devastation

Ryanair passenger thought staff member was joking over 'ridiculous' suitcase fee

‘I did a reverse Paddington and moved to Peru - the cost of living shocked me’

This year's best Christmas light trails including an illuminated underground railway

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Popular tourist destination starts selling 'canned air' for £8

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UK Christmas market named as the ultimate festive hotspot for 2024

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'I went to one Europe's biggest theme parks to see if it's as creepy as I suspected'

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'I was the only non-pensioner on an over-50s trip - it needs to be on your bucket list'

World's happiest place is a hidden gem known as the 'city of smiles'

UK town with golden beaches voted best in UK to target holidaymakers with tourist tax

Home teeters on cliff edge as biggest landslip in 30 years hits seaside

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'I visited the best inn in the country and found out its unbelievable secret'

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'I unlocked The London Dungeon’s chilling archive — and have been on edge since'

World's first hot air balloon sauna invented by steam-mad twins takes to the skies

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'I spent a night in one of the UK’s most haunted hotels - one moment still keeps me awake at night'

Rachel Reeves mocks Rishi Sunak while slapping huge tax on private jets

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'Chancellor is right to raise Air Passenger Duty - now we must go further'

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'We flew to Ibiza for 17 hours and partied all night to avoid booking a hotel'

Cheaper routes and more options for Thomas Cook customers due to Ryanair deal

Majorcans demand tourists are kicked out of 40% of beds in Spanish holiday hotspot

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Taylor Swift helps Heathrow's profits soar as airport sees record-breaking numbers

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British Airways makes major in-flight change which has left some passengers fuming

'Haunted' Tudor house in city centre becomes hotspot for ghost-hunting tourists

Ghostly encounters at National Trust estate ideal for ‘Dark Tourism’ enthusiasts

Brit backpacker lives and hunts with Amazonian tribe on incredible adventure

Airline testing new boarding method to catch out controversial travelling habit

Posh flats in 'Chelsea-on-sea' unsellable as second home ban 'drives out buyers'

Brits are ditching the summer and saving holidays for a different time of the year

'This overlooked county has everything for an affordable half term break'

Pretty and lesser known festive market where a mulled wine costs less than £2

UK town with pretty castle that's been named the most relaxing in Europe

Micropub boom sweeps the UK as beer lovers hunt for the best 'tiny' hidden gems

Couples looking for the perfect holiday can pay to have an FBI investigator follow them

Thousands of marchers surround sunbathers in Spain as anti-tourist protests grow

New Google Flights trick lets you find the best possible deal in one click

Dad spends £584 on family holiday lasting half a day and has no regrets

Another Spanish city brings in new laws that will impact Brit tourists

Sir Richard Branson to pilot luxury space balloon - you can join but it's not cheap

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European island with 300 days of sunshine a year 'feels like you're in paradise'

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'My time in Bangkok was sacred — every experience was a cultural feast'

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Staying seafront in a UK resort with the last of its kind pier is like going back in time

Full list of UK Christmas markets for 2024 including Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds

Airbnb starts letting landlords hire other landlords to work for them

'I take people to the end of the world for my job - it changes them'

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Inside Countryfile presenter's luxury farm given spooky Halloween makeover

Ryanair 'will slash UK flights if made to pay more tax' - despite enjoying recent 50% cut

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Amazing all-inclusive ski resort has Champagne on tap and looks after your kids for you

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Amazing all-inclusive ski resort has Champagne on tap and looks after your kids for you

Next year's big Gen Z travel trend? Going shopping in a supermarket

British Airways forced to abandon hundreds of flights from UK until 2025

‘I was given a free holiday after my life fell apart - you might qualify for one as well’

'Waterfalls' of rubbish including Santa hats cascade down Mount Snowdon in heartbreaking pictures

Seaside towns that will be underwater by 2050 - is yours at risk?

Pub on tiny remote island that can only be visited by 12 people at a time

First look at £1.1 billion Stansted Airport plans to add 70,000 flights a year

Victorian pub five miles from UK city locals reach via a 30-second ferry ride

Remote road featuring spooky trees made famous by Game of Thrones

Dreamy UK cove hidden by island named after a vegetable

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'I tried the world's best pizza and realised a fundamental problem'

Family with baby left sleeping on airport floor for two nights offered 'laughable' compensation

Woman’s warning after she ‘couldn’t see straight and thought she was going to die’ on holiday

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'I discovered unforgettable hospitality playing golf in the heart of Scotland'

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'I found peace and adventure cruising Scotland’s western isles on a tiny ship'

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‘I went to one of Europe’s over tourism capitals - locals are raging but they don’t blame the Brits’

Plan to fingerprint Brits as they enter countries including Spain and France delayed

'I moved to Mauritius to be a stay-at-home mum — I could never afford that in the UK'

'I travel to dark tourism locations — keep this in mind before exploring spooky spots'

Incredible boat trip through UK's deepest canal tunnel is not for the faint of heart

Woman slapped with £460 fine and criminal record after taking tiny discount

UK home to world’s shortest flight that takes a lot less time than making a Pot Noodle

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'I visited three beautiful islands that were a Mediterranean food lover’s dream'

Pretty but unremarkable little UK village where Nicolas Cage decided to live

Town famous as home of the toilet now Cotswolds 'hippest and cheapest place'

Idyllic hamlet with pretty thatched cottages that's named after an open sewer

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'I visited the new F1 exhibition — one display alone was worth the pricey entry'

Hypersonic jet could soon get Brits to the US in less than an hour

'Devastation' as another European ski resort closes due to vanishing snow

Couple travel 2,300 miles for their first date in Venice having never met before

Brits sent to count penguins for £46 a day as part of 'world's most remote job'

Two UK attractions named the world's top destinations for ghost-hunting tourists

Record number of British families are going on cruises as post-Covid holiday-mania continues

Tourism warning as one of UK’s ‘best towns’ is becoming 'coastal dead zone'

TUI issues alert to holidaymakers ahead of major travel change

Sundrenched destination in the same timezone as UK named best-value destination

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'I got a sneak peak inside Butlin's new state-of-the-art £15 million 'Playxperience''

Calls to slap £5 tourist tax on day-trippers to 'overrun' UK seaside city

Locals call for new charges to stop 'squatter camps' ruining picturesque beach

UK man's £88,000 bid to overcome Brexit 'heartache' to be with partner

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Jet2 launches six new routes to hotspots in Greece from smaller UK airports

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