DEPECHE Mode keyboard player Andy Fletcher left almost £50million in his will – including £15,000 for a giant remembrance booze-up. The 80s synth music great, who died at just 60 in May 2022, bequeathed most of the mammoth sum to wife Grainne and two children. 4 Andrew Fletcher was a founding member of the electronic … Read more
FLOATING in my overwater villa’s private infinity pool, I watch a pair of stingrays glide serenely through the turquoise sea below. So far, so idyllic. 6 Siyam World is a 5* resort in the Maldives 6 There’s plenty of entertainment to enjoy in the resortCredit: MARTINGAAL.SK It’s just how you’d imagine a dream holiday to … Read more
Italian anti-tourism protestors have targeted key safes off holiday properties in a bid to deter visitors they say are pricing them out of local housing. Activists calling themselves ‘Robin Hood’ have pulled off several safes from properties in Rome, denying travellers access to their holiday lets. Letters were attached to lampposts around the city under … Read more
A JET2 flight bound for Glasgow Airport declared a mid-air emergency this afternoon. The plane was travelling from Palma de Mallorca, Spain, to Scotland when a 7700 squawk code was issued, signalling an emergency onboard. 2 A Jet2 flight bound for Glasgow Airport declared a mid-air emergency this afternoonCredit: Alamy 2 A 7700 squawk code was issued, signalling an emergency onboardCredit: … Read more
By Emily Lefroy For Dailymail.Com Published: 21:08 BST, 24 October 2024 | Updated: 21:13 BST, 24 October 2024 A travel influencer has revealed how you can snag a free trip to Iceland by utilizing a service that offers travelers the chance to explore the Nordic country as they travel. Travel influencer Raychel, who posts under … Read more
“Rather than new legislative proposals, we can achieve our objectives by better implementing and enforcing existing legislation while using incentives and new market-based tools to promote change,” Hansen said in reply to a question on whether the EU’s executive would propose the framework next year. Costas Kadis Cyprus’ Costas Kadis, the commissioner candidate for fisheries … Read more
As housing protests continue across Europe and the UK due to the impact of short-term rentals, Airbnb has released data showing the cheapest dates for British families to book holidays. This data provides a crucial insight into cost-effective travel options amid rising living costs and heightened concerns over Airbnb’s effect on local housing markets. Airbnb’s … Read more
LONELY Planet has revealed its top list of trending destinations that you need to visit next year. The best cities, countries and regions to visit have all been announced by the global travel books in their Best in Travel 2025. 4 East Anglia was named a top destination to visit in 2025 by Lonely PlanetCredit: … Read more
TERRIFIED British holidaymakers have told of being trapped in a hotel by furious anti-tourist protesters. Thousands of demonstrators swarmed resorts on the Canary Islands on Sunday. 4 Thousands of demonstrators swarmed resorts on the Canary Islands on SundayCredit: AFP 4 Tourists on the beach are swamped by demonstrators telling them to ‘go home’Credit: AFP In … Read more
The biggest travel trend of 2022 was to go big, spend big — with people eagerly booking bucket list-style trips to places like Bali, Rome, London and Paris. But two new reports show travelers are now in a very different headspace. Trend reports from Expedia and Booking.com show vacationers are forgoing splashy trips to global … Read more
