I took my kids to London Zoo’s overnight experience – with sleepovers near the lions and free cuddly toys

YOU’VE heard of The Tiger That Came to Tea – but how about bedding down where the lions sleep tonight? For a truly roar-some short break, London Zoo is offering a once-in-a-lifetime overnight experience, including a night-time zoo tour, gourmet dining and a sleepover in the famous Land of the Lions. 2 You can sleep … Read more

The UK staycation with very famous comedic locals and famous pleasure beach

OVER the last 100 years some of the nation’s finest comedians have hailed from the friendly county of Lancashire. Take Peter Kay, Syd Little and Eric Morecambe, to name but a few. 4 Some of the nation’s finest comedians have hailed from the friendly county of LancashireCredit: Shutterstock 4 Eric Morecambe is a big name … Read more

Four-day trip to visit North Korean attractions such as the Hotel of Doom & a Stalinist era railway station sells out

THERE’S nothing like a holiday by the seaside, on the ski slopes — or enjoying a tour of a totalitarian regime’s vanity projects. But that’s just what tourists to North Korea can expect. 5 There’s nothing like a holiday by the seaside, on the ski slopes — or enjoying a tour of a totalitarian regime’s … Read more

Hidden Spanish beach with warm waters and tiny bar named one of the best in the world

HAVING a great beach nearby can really make the difference when on holiday. Luckily for those planning their summer trips, a list of the 100 best beaches in the world has recently been published, showing people where they can find the best places to relax by the sea. 4 Torimbia beach has been named one … Read more

Here’s how to find the cheapest Florida holidays in 2024 under £800pp – including Disney World & Universal discounts

KNOWN as the ‘sunshine state’, Florida has it all – from world-famous theme parks and waterparks to beaches and museums. We’ve rounded up the best deals to get you there this year, with prices from £672pp, including flights. 2 Florida has it all – from world-famous theme parks and waterparks to beaches and museumsCredit: Getty … Read more

New sale has discounted long-haul beach holidays to Mexico, Dominican Republic & Dubai – but be quick

BRITS looking to ditch the grey skies for sun-kissed beaches won’t want to miss these deals. Travel Republic launched a new sale with discounts on hundreds of long-haul beach breaks, including the Dominican Republic, Mexico, the Maldives and more. 2 Travel Republic’s new sale has discounts on long-haul beach breaks, including the Dominican Republic, Mexico, … Read more

Cheap things to do with kids in London this half term – and how to find discounted attraction tickets

WITH the half-term already around the corner, it’s time to start planning a fun family day out. London has many attractions to keep the kids entertained, and we’ve even found tickets to the most popular attractions on sale with up to 45 per cent off. 2 Families could plan a fun day out in London … Read more

Six secret holiday spots in Europe yet to be found by Brits – and flights start from £12.99

WHERE should you go on your next European adventure? We love a hidden gem and, with the help of research from HomeToGo, we’ve dug up spots loved by locals but not yet discovered by Brit tourists. 6 The picturesque town of Asturias in northern SpainCredit: Alamy Sophie Swietochowski shares her pick of holiday hideaways from … Read more

Travel experts reveals the cheapest day to book flights and trains for summer holiday – you could save hundreds

A TRAVEL expert has revealed the best times to book your summer getaway for next to nothing. Ski Vertigo, who have been in the travel industry for decades, have shared five top tips to stop you from stretching your budget unnecessarily. 1 Being flexible on holiday dates could save you hundreds when it comes to … Read more

Inside the dream golf holiday where you can play a course with a tiny bar on the eighth tee

SINK a par putt, grab a Guinness, enjoy a sup, then tee off again — it’s golfing heaven, Irish style. My moment of paradise came beside the eighth green on Ardglass, a gem of a links course near Downpatrick, County Down, where a tiny bar provides a chance to toast good shots and forget the … Read more