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I'm a travel expert — this tiny village is the UK's best hidden gem

The summer holidays are in full swing, and while many people will be jetting off to lands far away, travel expert Chelsea Dickenson praised a tiny little coastal village as one of the UK’s best...

Pope greeted by vast crowd at Catholic youth event

Pope greeted by vast crowd at Catholic youth eventHundreds of thousands of young Catholics poured into the Tor Vergata field on Rome's outskirts, for an evening vigil and Mass celebrated by Pope Leo...

Melting glaciers threaten to wipe out European villages - is the steep cost to protect them worth it?

Melting glaciers threaten to wipe out European villages - is the steep cost to protect them worth it?23 minutes agoImogen FoulkesGeneva correspondentBBCIn a small village in Switzerland's beautiful...

The world's biggest man-made lake that's 139 miles wide and took 5 years to fill

Spanning the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, Lake Kariba is the world’s largest man-made lake by volume - a colossal body of water that has shaped the region’s environment, economy and energy...

UK weather maps turn volcanic red as 37C heatwave hits Britain

Another blistering heatwave is on the horizon with temperatures forecast to reach a scorching 37C. UK hot weather maps have turned volcanic red indicating that the mercury is set to soar and boiling...

‘Stay indoors’ warning for UK households on Monday and Tuesday

People are being urged to stay indoors and avoid going outside on Monday and Tuesday as part of advice on how to stay safe in strong winds which are being forecast by the Met Office.The forecaster...

Tourist books 'hotel' for Italian holiday but gets surprise of life when he arrives

He visited Sorrento (stock image) (Image: Maya Karkalicheva via Getty Images)Going on holiday can be stressful, especially when things don't go to plan. This was the case for Matt Hey from Sydney,...

World's 'most dangerous city' that's set to see the return of major airline after 13 years

For 13 years, the Syrian city has been considered far too high-risk a place to visit due to political unrest and the civil war, but now this major airline is offering daily flights.Aleppo...

UK tourists hit with new fees in Tenerife, Lanzarote and Majorca

The rise of €0.68 (£0.59) has been branded "excessive" by Javier Gándara, President of the Association of Airlines (ALA).Officials in Tenerife are now preparing to challenge the policy...

Storm forecast maps show exact moment wall of rain and 78mph winds batter UK

Storm Floris is set to strike the UK early next week, bringing powerful winds of up to 78mph and widespread heavy rain, according to the latest weather maps. Seperately, the Met Office has issued...

They escaped Ukraine's frontlines. The sound of drones followed them

They escaped Ukraine's frontlines. The sound of drones followed them2 hours agoJoel GunterReporting from KyivBBCIn a cramped apartment in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, Pavlo, a 30-year-old drone...

Shroud of Turin mystery deepens as scientist claims it was 'never laid on Jesus'

The Shroud of Turin, believed to be Jesus' burial cloth, could not have been formed on a human body, according to bombshell new research. The image is far more likely to be an impression from a...

'I'm a travel expert - avoid pressing 1 button on ATM to save you money'

With the peak summer travel season in full swing, many Brits are heading off to popular European hotspots where cash is still king, essential for tipping, taxi rides, or market haggling. But while...

'I'm a travel expert - avoid pressing 1 button on ATM to save you money'

With the peak summer travel season in full swing, many Brits are heading off to popular European hotspots where cash is still king, essential for tipping, taxi rides, or market haggling. But while...

Power cuts warning in 26 cities on Monday as UK braces for 24-hour storm

As many as 26 cities in the UK could be hit with power cuts, the loss of mobile phone signal and travel disruption due to heavy wind storms on Monday and Tuesday, the Met Office has warned. The...