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
THE tallest rooftop beach in the world is set to open by 2026 – with it’s own sand and seawater. The sky-high beach will be part of the Manta Bay resort on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al-Khaimah. 6 The world’s tallest rooftop beach is set to open by 2026Credit: Handout 6 The new rooftop … Read more
THE best 50 beaches in the world have been revealed, with beautiful stretches of sand and clear blue waters. Just one in the UK made the list – with the top spot going to a very exotic island. 5 The UK’s Kynance Cove just made the list – coming in at 48th placeCredit: Getty 5 … Read more
CORNWALL is one of the UK’s best-loved holiday destinations, but its location at the tip of the south west sometimes puts people off. For most holidaymakers, getting to the county requires a lengthy car journey, or even a domestic flight. 8 The train runs from London to some of the UK’s best beachesCredit: Alamy 8 … Read more
A NEW resort in the Maldives is now the most expensive in the country – with rooms costing as much as $11,000 (£8,936) a night. Soneva Secret opened earlier this month on Haa Dhaalu Atoll, with just 14 villas onsite the remote island. 6 The most expensive resort in the Maldives opened this monthCredit: Soneva … Read more
ALWAYS hear about last-minute prices that leave you speechless but don’t know where and how to find them? We decided to round up the best discounted all-inclusive deals to book every week, but you’ll have to be quick as there are only a few of each package. 2 We’ve scoured the internet and rounded up … Read more
THREE lesser-known Greek islands have taken the top spots in a check on the cheapest package hol destinations in Europe. Klymnos, near Kos, Thassos and Lefkada are the top go-to value destinations, with the Amalfi coast and Malta faring well in a Which? search of 4,500 package holidays for the first week of August. 4 … Read more
AS we drove up to the Magnolia Hotel in Portugal’s ultra-exclusive Quinta do Lago area, it felt like we’d stumbled onto the set of Happy Days. It’s got a 1950’s motel theme, with a bright exterior and welcoming flashing lights and the rooms reflected that throwback to yesteryear — but in a good way. 13 … Read more
LONG-HAUL holidays can take you to some bucket list-worthy destinations – and they’re even better when discounts are involved. TUI has launched a new sale with £200 long-haul holidays in 2024 and 2025. 2 TUI has launched a new sale with £200 long-haul holidays in 2024 and 2025Credit: Getty To take advantage of the discount, … Read more
WHEN it comes to island locations, most people think of Mykonos in Greece, Majorca in Spain, or Capri in Italy. But there are plenty of other little-known islands that many Brits probably haven’t heard about. 5 The Île de Mogador is formed of two main islands as well as several tiny isletsCredit: Alamy 5 The … Read more
