UK’ hidden gems: Robin Hood Bay named as best staycation | UK | Travel

UK’ hidden gems: Robin Hood Bay named as best staycation | UK | Travel

The UK is full of beautiful areas to explore and enjoy as a staycation, and the top hidden-away locations have all been revealed. Finance experts at the credit card brand Aqua gathered data and compiled a list of the best areas for a getaway that had low social media recognition. The company said: “While it … Read more

Top 10 travel ‘alternatives’ for world’s busiest tourist hotspots | Travel News | Travel

Top 10 travel ‘alternatives’ for world’s busiest tourist hotspots | Travel News | Travel

Anyone who has travelled to a tourism hotspot has experienced that exasperation when you realise that other visitors have also come to the same place you’re trying to relax. Recent data from American Express Travel’s 2024 Trending Destinations List has revealed that 89 per cent of travellers want to want to go to destinations they’ve … Read more

Italian region where Italians go on holiday is a hidden gem and ‘very affordable | Travel News | Travel

Italian region where Italians go on holiday is a hidden gem and ‘very affordable | Travel News | Travel

Located in the heart of Italy, Tuscany is one of the most popular regions for tourists looking for an unforgettable holiday. Whilst many holidaymakers enjoy a visit to some of the regions more populous cities, such as Florence, there are many hidden gems in Tuscany that are much quieter. Jennifer Stevens, Executive Editor at International … Read more

Beautiful UK city has most underrated landmark to visit in 2024 | Travel News | Travel

Beautiful UK city has most underrated landmark to visit in 2024 | Travel News | Travel

As tourism rapidly bounces back to pre-pandemic levels, 2024 will see a surge in travel among Britons. This surge will also be marked by popular travel trends, including slower days, relaxed itineraries, and taking the off-beaten path.  WizzAir used reviews and ratings on Tripadvisor to arrive at a list of ‘least known’ landmarks, for those keen on exploring … Read more

Portugal’s hidden gems: places off the beaten path to visit on a holiday, from island forts to magical mountain villages

Portugal’s hidden gems: places off the beaten path to visit on a holiday, from island forts to magical mountain villages

A dog barked from somewhere down the hillside, and as we reached the walls of the old city, our car wheels started to spin out. “Well, you wanted to get off the beaten path,” my husband said. The walled city of Óbidos in Portugal. Photo: Shutterstock We parked the car on the side of the … Read more