TRAVELLING during the festive season can be a stressful experience for people visiting family or friends for the holidays. And experiencing a delayed flight as Christmas approaches is a nightmare many of us know too well. 3 Aberdeen Airport has been named as the second worst in the UK for festival delaysCredit: Alamy 3 Edinburgh … Read more
FLASH floods have hit parts of Spain causing catastrophic damage. At least 220 people are known to have died as parts of the country were submerged underwater on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 — we unpack what has happened and whether it is currently safe to travel to Spain. 6 Valencia has been heavily affected by … Read more
APPLE is trying to make sure that you never lose your luggage again – as long as you keep an AirTag in your suitcase. The tech giant has partnered with 18 airlines, including British Airways and Virgin Atlantic, so travellers can send the location links of their AirTags to their carriers. 2 The new Share … Read more
PASSENGERS flying from two major Scots airports could soon face travel chaos as pilots from a major budget airline are set to strike. Pilots and cabin crew for popular airline Wizz Air are set to walk out later this month for 24 hours as part of the industrial action. 1 Pilots and cabin crew at … Read more
WHATEVER the weather, we’ve got a winter getaway that is guaranteed to keep you happy. Our travel thermometer gives suggestions for trips next month and in January that won’t break the bank. 7 We have 10 holiday destinations where you can still book a winter break including cosy Christmas tripsCredit: Getty 7 We also have … Read more
AN EXPERT has revealed his sneaky hacks to make packing suitcases for winter holidays a whole lot easier. It can be frustrating to compromise on how many winter fits you pack for the holidays due to their bulky nature. 1 Tip five is to divide your clothes into organised sections That’s where baggage expert and … Read more
HORRIFIED guests cried “enough is enough” as hotels ditch bathroom doors – and visitors are forced to use swimming pool toilets. Shocked clientele fumed they are “so tired” of their lack of privacy as modern hotels move away from traditional room fixtures. 1 Hotel guests fear they won’t have any privacy in the bathroom as … Read more
WHEN I think of family holidays as a child, my mind instantly wanders to Potters Resorts in Hopton-on-Sea. The happy memories include sports games on the green fields and my best X Factor-style audition in the children’s talent competition. 2 Give rowing on the boating lake a tryCredit: supplied 2 Or unleash your inner child … Read more
LOOKING down from the summit of Monte Calamorro and tracing the Costa Del Sol to the west, we could just about make out the hillside which was our luxury home for the week. We were at an altitude of nearly 800 metres after a serene glide up the mountainside in the cable car which runs … Read more
A NEW airline is set to start running flights from the UK with a fleet of 200 jets – but booze will be banned on board. The operator is understood to be “desperately keen” to start a programme of long-haul flights and is targeting a major airport. 2 Riyadh Air is reportedly looking to launch … Read more
