London’s best underrated hidden gems that even Londoners don’t visit | Travel News | Travel

London’s best underrated hidden gems that even Londoners don’t visit | Travel News | Travel

Perhaps unsurprisingly, London is the UK’s most-visited city. A whopping 30 million visitors travel to the Big Smoke every year. The city is also home to many of the UK’s top-rated free attractions, with the Natural History Museum taking the top spot. But their popularity means these attractions can get a little overcrowded, particularly if … Read more

British Airways pilot reveals three items under £5 they always pack – and what to never take

British Airways pilot reveals three items under £5 they always pack – and what to never take

A BRITISH Airways Pilot has revealed the three items under £5 that they always pack while flying. Kat Woodruffe is a senior first officer at the airline who flies the Boeing 777 around the world. 1 A British Airways pilot has revealed the essentials she always carries while flyingCredit: PA In an interview with AFAR, … Read more

Caribbean-esque beach on Scots island named second most beautiful place in the world

Caribbean-esque beach on Scots island named second most beautiful place in the world

A CARIBBEAN-esque beach on a Scottish island has been named as the second-best beautiful place in the world to visit. More and more people are looking to travel to remote and secluded places to experience something they’ll never forget. 2 The beach has been named as the second most stunning spot in the worldCredit: Getty … Read more

The best family travel games – we tested eight ahead of Easter holidays

The best family travel games – we tested eight ahead of Easter holidays

TURN those “are we nearly there yet?” groans into cries of “one more go?!”. With Easter nearing, millions of families will be heading off in cars and on planes for some sun and fun. 4 5 Second Rule Travel is easy to play, a super family game and you can create your own cards tooCredit: … Read more

More airlines are increasing their luggage fees – but it could be good news

More airlines are increasing their luggage fees – but it could be good news

MORE airlines are ramping up luggage fees – but it could actually be good news. JetBlue, American and United and Frontier Airlines are just a few of the companies who have raised the cost of luggage recently. 1 Airlines are increasing the cost of luggageCredit: Getty The airlines claim the rises are caused by higher … Read more

I’m a travel expert – here’s why you shouldn’t put your bags in the locker above your head during a flight

I’m a travel expert – here’s why you shouldn’t put your bags in the locker above your head during a flight

A TRAVEL expert has revealed an extremely useful tip for frequent flyers to avoid in-flight thefts. Chances are that while flying, you have more valuables on you than you ever would on any normal day – and this tip will help you secure them. 1 Travel experts advise not to keep your luggage in the … Read more

Cheapest month to fly to Albania and where to go for beaches | Travel News | Travel

Cheapest month to fly to Albania and where to go for beaches | Travel News | Travel

As summer nears, many Britons will be planning a beach escape. But if you’ve had your fill of Spain or you’re looking for somewhere cheaper than France, there’s an affordable alternative that’s been described as Europe’s Maldives. Albania is one of Europe’s most exciting holiday destinations and for cash-strapped Britons- it’s also a fantastic bargain. … Read more

Brits on Tenerife holidays blasted for turning sunny haven into a ‘tourism ghetto’ amid calls for huge clampdown – The Scottish Sun

Brits on Tenerife holidays blasted for turning sunny haven into a ‘tourism ghetto’ amid calls for huge clampdown – The Scottish Sun

FUMING locals have slammed selfish holidaymakers in Tenerife for turning their paradise into a ‘tourism ghetto’. An influx of “ignorant” visitors has sparked outrage among Canary islands residents, as costs soar and drunken partygoers keep them up all night. 5 Locals are fuming as tourists drive up property pricesCredit: AFP 5 Angry residents have sent … Read more

The lesser-known Italian holiday spot that invented some of the world’s best loved food & drink – & an iconic car chase

The lesser-known Italian holiday spot that invented some of the world’s best loved food & drink – & an iconic car chase

“BRAVA, Chicca!” our guide shouts as his pooch digs up a hunk of mushroom from beneath the earth. Truffle-hunting is not the usual start to an Italian mini-break, but five minutes in and I’m fully invested in our hunt, accompanied by Tino and his expert dog. 5 Mole Antonelliana tower in Piedmont boasts spectacular views … Read more

Don’t look down your nose at flight attendants – we’re probably staying in a nicer hotel than you and paying £30 a night

Don’t look down your nose at flight attendants – we’re probably staying in a nicer hotel than you and paying £30 a night

IT’S funny being a flight attendant – a lot of the people treat you as if you’re a servant and passengers do look down on you sometimes. However, the reality is, we’re able to have a pretty luxurious lifestyle sometimes – often much more than you’d realise. 2 This week I explain how cheaply I … Read more