The idyllic French town just outside Paris that is much more affordable – with cheap trains and cream masterclasses

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

Ruby Zoe hotel in London review – with live gigs and cosy rooms

IF you want a hotel stay in London in one of the cooler neighbourhoods, then you should consider one of the Ruby hotels. Here’s everything you need to know about a stay at Ruby Zoe hotel in Notting Hill. 3 Here’s everything you need to know about a stay at Ruby Zoe hotelCredit: . 3 … Read more

Huge £5.1billion underwater tunnel set to connect Spain to Africa by train – in time for the countries hosting World Cup

A HUGE 17-mile underwater tunnel could soon connect Spain to Morocco – 40 years after it was first discussed. First put forward in 1979, the tunnel would travel between Casablanca in Morocco, and Madrid in Spain. 3 A new underwater tunnel could connect Morocco to SpainCredit: Alamy 3 The train would operate from Madrid to … Read more

How to do Venice on a budget including 86p glasses of wine and avoiding restaurants with waiters by the door

IT is not easy to turn around in Bacareto da Lele – a bar so tiny it doesn’t even have room for tables or chairs. But I am being beckoned back by the barman to collect a pile of euros he has placed on the counter. 4 The city seems to swallow up money as … Read more

Travelodge has rooms from £25pp in UK’s top city break destinations

DISCOVERING a new city is always fun – especially if cheap hotel rooms are involved. Travelodge has plenty of budget-friendly rooms across the country, including the most famous hotspots for a city break without flying abroad. 2 Travelodge has plenty of budget-friendly rooms across the country, including the most famous hotspots for a city break … Read more

Four European cities you can find pints of beer for less than £2

IF you’re looking for a holiday destination where a boozy break won’t break the bank, you’re in luck. A recent study found four cities that have direct flights from the UK where you can find a pint of beer under £2. 5 Beer lovers can still find pints for less than £2 in EuropeCredit: Alamy … Read more

World’s largest underground slide is hidden inside huge tourist attraction – and it’s just a few hours from the UK

SLIDE enthusiasts can head to a cheap European city to find the world’s largest underground slide. Located in Graz in Austria, the slide at Schlossberg Hill claims to be the largest underground of it’s kind in the world. 4 The Schlossberg Slide is located inside Schlossberg HillCredit: Diesel GmbH 4 The slide is 175m longCredit: … Read more

Ryanair threatens to scrap popular flight route to top European holiday destination that has £15 fares

CHEAP flights to a popular European destination could soon be scrapped, following a dispute over airport fees. Ryanair has hit back against Bordeaux Airport, claiming that fees are double the current cost. 4 Ryanair is threatening to close it’s Bordeaux Airport baseCredit: AFP 4 The airline currently operated from four UK airports to the French … Read more

Lesser-known European destination with hot springs, cheap wine and underrated food to get new flights to four UK cities

BRITS have a brand new holiday destination to explore this year, thanks to direct flights linking several UK cities to a lesser-known European capital. There hasn’t been a direct route flown between the UK and Georgia since 2020, when Air Georgian scrapped its flights. 5 The old town at Tbilisi is home to a mix … Read more

New €7million tourist attraction with amazing views opens in Europe’s cheapest city – and it’s free to use

A TOURIST attraction in a popular European capital has opened after years spent constructing it. The €7million (£5.9m) project was finally completed in Lisbon earlier this week, providing tourists and locals with an exciting new way to take in some of the city’s best views. 3 The funicular overlooks the city of Lisbon and has … Read more