THE MOST affordable waterpark in Europe has been revealed ahead of the summer holidays. Spending a fun-filled day at a waterpark is one of the best ways to cool off while on holiday, but some are much more expensive than others. 5 Nettebad waterpark in Germany has been named as the cheapest in EuropeCredit: Facebook … Read more
These are officials in the president’s entourage during his Europe visit: Cai Qi Cai, China’s No 5 official and the ideology chief of the ruling Communist Party, often accompanies Xi on domestic and overseas trips. The 68-year-old is on the seven-member Politburo Standing Committee, the party’s highest authority, making him the most powerful chief of … Read more
EMIRATES is preparing to launch a new route between Scotland and Dubai with its new planes. The UAE-based airline has announced nine destinations that will be part of its Airbus A350 services. 3 Emirates is setting up an A350 network as it prepares to welcome 10 of the aircraftCredit: Emirates 3 The routes will connect … Read more
EASYJET has launched two new flights from a UK airport to both an African and a European holiday hotspot. The summer holidays are just around the corner and Brits are starting to plan their getaways to make the most of the warmer months. 5 EasyJet has launched new flights to Tunisia and Cyprus from GlasgowCredit: … Read more
In January 2024, France and the People’s Republic of China marked 60 years of diplomatic ties. But China-France relations have been complicated by the countries’ ambitions to be world leaders, and France’s desire to exert an independent foreign policy despite being an ally of the US. Now Beijing has pinned its hopes on France, the … Read more
JETSETTERS have been warned about three holiday destinations that could land you with a £55 fine at the airport – even before you have boarded. Passengers flying with Ryanair have been told to print their boarding passes when travelling to three popular holiday destinations overseas. 2 Anyone heading off to Turkey or Morocco will need … Read more
WHEN in Rome, do as the Romans. And when in France, drink wine. That’s been my motto for as long as I’ve been drinking, thanks to my French grandmother. 5 Chantilly is an idyllic French town just outside ParisCredit: Supplied 5 Horse training in the Chantilly castle groundsCredit: Supplied But it’s not just wine that … Read more
LYPIVKA, Ukraine — This Orthodox Easter season, an extraordinary new church is bringing spiritual comfort to war-weary residents of the Ukrainian village of Lypivka. Two years ago, it also provided physical refuge from the horrors outside. Almost 100 residents sheltered in a basement chapel at the Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary … Read more
THERE’S a campsite on an island in Europe that’s been compared to the Maldives by a team of travel experts. Because of its sandy beaches, pristine waters and picturesque wooden huts, the Maldives is a dream destination – but it comes with a hefty price tag. 4 The island or Rab in Croatia has been compared to … Read more
BUDGET airline easyJet is adding a new plane to its fleet from a major Scots airport. The popular flight firm has welcomed a sixth aircraft to Glasgow Airport – and this means they’ll be adding new destinations to their schedule this summer. 3 The airline has added a sixth plane 3 Cyprus is among the … Read more
