Majorca panic as Brits rush to book before Autumn budget | Travel News | Travel

Majorca panic as Brits rush to book before Autumn budget | Travel News | Travel

British travellers are rushing to book Majorca holidays before Wednesday’s looming budget. With the autumn budget just around the corner, Brits are booking flights and holidays to avoid the anticipated increase in Air Passenger Duty (APD). While the specific details of the speech remain unclear, Chancellor Rachel Reeves previously said that “difficult decisions” are necessary to … Read more

The town frozen in time that’s 20 minutes from Amsterdam | Travel News | Travel

The town frozen in time that’s 20 minutes from Amsterdam | Travel News | Travel

If you are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam then look no further than this tiny European town just a short 20 minutes away. Renowned for its collection of historic windmills and wooden houses, Zaanse Schans is a scenic neighbourhood in the Dutch town of Zaandam. This windmill village on the Zaan … Read more

Benidorm bucks Spain’s anti-tourism trend and welcomes Brits | Travel News | Travel

Benidorm bucks Spain’s anti-tourism trend and welcomes Brits | Travel News | Travel

With a reputation as the ultimate ‘Brits abroad’ destination, Benidorm is bucking the trend and ditching the anti-tourism sentiment that has made its way across Spain in recent months. This year the country adored by British holidaymakers has been plagued with overtourism protests, particularly in the archipelagos of the Balearics and the Canaries as well … Read more

The underrated European city just as pretty as Florence | Travel News | Travel

The underrated European city just as pretty as Florence | Travel News | Travel

A beautiful European city brimming with some of the best museums on the continent is just as pretty as Florence but without the massive crowds. Dresden, the third largest city in eastern Germany after Berlin and Leipzig, is often nicknamed “Florence on the Elbe” for its lavish architecture and riverside setting. Florence, renowned for its … Read more

Venice plans to ‘double’ daily charge for British tourists | Travel News | Travel

Venice plans to ‘double’ daily charge for British tourists | Travel News | Travel

Venice officials have threatened to double a daily tourist tax after concluding its summer trial. The trial saw day-trippers paying an entrance fee during peak days of five-euro (roughly £4) and was introduced to manage tourist influx during high-traffic periods. During the first 11 days of the trial, an average of 75,000 visitors were recorded daily – … Read more