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Popular Spanish Resort Bans Mobility Scooters
Every year sun-seekers, families and party animals flock to the Spanish seaside resort of Benidorm, but the decision to ban mobility scooters could have a detrimental impact for many.
Category: International Travel
5 of the Best Wellbeing Retreats in the UK
In a world fuelled by technology and the expectation to be constantly available it can be difficult to find time just for you.
Category: Lifestyle
How to make sure you are not stranded abroad this summer
The cost of medical treatment abroad can stem anywhere from a few hundred pounds…
Category: Lifestyle
EasyJet and British Airways cancel flights as French Air Traffic Control Strikes begin
The first French air-traffic control strike commences today and hundreds of flights have been cancelled. Workers will strike from 7pm local time today until 6am on Friday 10th May.
Category: Hotel & Airlines
Are your prescription drugs illegal abroad?
For many, taking prescription medication has become part of a daily routine and not something that is usually given a second thought – until it comes to travelling abroad.
Category: International Travel, Lifestyle, Medical
Travel chaos expected as airport strikes across Italy and France commence
Passengers due to travel to Italy or France for the Bank Holiday weekend could have their holiday plans turned upside down as airport strikes commence.
Category: Hotel & Airlines
Delays and disruption expected on the tubes over FA Cup Final weekend
Underground maintenance and engineering staff are planning a three-day strike from Friday 17th May to Monday 20th May causing disruption for those travelling to the FA Cup Final.
Category: UK Travel
Holiday bookings to Turkey soar amid Brexit uncertainty
Although Brexit may have disappeared from our headlines, negotiations are still taking place in parliament and the uncertainty remains.
Category: International Travel
Are vaccinations safe, and is bypassing them worth the risk?
Here in the UK we are lucky to only need a couple of vaccinations throughout our lifetime. When visiting other countries particularly in the US, Africa and Asia we are exposed…
Category: Medical
More than 300 people killed in Sri Lanka terror attacks
A day of mourning has commenced in Sri Lanka as the first mass funeral takes place following the devastating terrorist attacks which took place on Easter Sunday.
Category: Disasters
Eco-activists target Heathrow Airport this bank holiday weekend
After a week of disruption, including road blocks in central London and protesters gluing themselves to trains in Canary Wharf, eco-activists have now threatened to shut down Heathrow Airport on Good Friday.
Category: Hotel & Airlines
No fuel for flights from Portugal this Easter
With the Easter holidays nearing an end the last-minute holiday rush begins, but those who have chosen to travel to Portugal are facing severe disruption.
Category: Hotel & Airlines
Worldwide devastation as Notre Dame burns
One of the world’s most famous landmarks, Notre Dame Cathedral, was engulfed in flames last night as a devastating fire destroyed parts of the building.
Category: Disasters
Troubled airline, Jet Airways, cancels all flights
Jet Airways is the latest airline in a string of companies to declare financial difficulties this year. The Indian carrier has announced that it is in millions of pounds of debt.
Category: Hotel & Airlines
Will Brexit affect your travel plans? Your questions answered
With Brexit negotiations still in a state of flux after MPs rejected Theresa May’s fourth Brexit proposal, UK travellers are no closer to understanding how the conflicting messages will disrupt their Easter and summer holidays.
Category: International Travel, Lifestyle
Will we lose the EHIC this Friday?
The Department of Health and Social Care tweeted yesterday: ‘European Health Insurance Cards (EHIC) will no longer be valid if the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
Category: International Travel
Holiday prices to Spain fall amid Brexit uncertainty
If you are looking to book your summer holiday, and still want to visit Europe, you’re in luck. Comparison website, Travel Supermarket has compared one million package holidays.
Category: International Travel
Commuters should expect long delays as Easter Holidays begin
With MPs now voting to extend Brexit and no understanding of what is going to happen it’s no wonder families are opting to stay in the UK for the Easter holidays. But with a rise in staycations comes a rise in congestion.
Category: UK Travel
editor's picks
2023 Travel Trends and What Could Be In Store for 2024
Figures are showing a substantial rise in travel throughout 2023 compared to previous years as it becomes evident that we are now coming out the other side of COVID.
Category: International Travel
100ml Limits Scrapped: What Are The New Rules?
Last year London City Airport ditched the 100ml liquid rule and this year both Luton Airport and London’s Heathrow are planning to follow suit.
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