BBC correspondent explains the role of fuel switchesThe preliminary report into the Air India crash in June has found that both fuel control switches, which are used to turn the engines off, were...

Europe boasts a wide range of terrains, from mountains and forests to coastlines and glacial areas. You can hike through the Alps, explore the boreal forests of Sweden, or traverse the rugged...

A small, remote Greek island offers views to rival several more popular tourist sites in the same area. Leros, located between Patmos and Kalymnos has been described as stunning and serene. The...

Spain is known for its pretty towns and villages, but many of them are packed with tourists. Luckily for those hoping to avoid the crowds and still visit, there is a peaceful medieval town in a quiet...

Body of hiker missing since New Year's Day found 13 hours agoPA MediaThe body of a British hiker who went missing in the Dolomites has been found, a search team in Italy said.Aziz Ziriat, 36, was...

Body of hiker missing since New Year's Day found 8 hours agoPA MediaThe body of a British hiker who went missing in the Dolomites has been found, a search team in Italy said.Aziz Ziriat, 36, was...

Glacier collapse buries most of Swiss village1 day agoImogen FoulkesBBC News in BernThe Swiss village of Blatten has been partially destroyed after a huge chunk of glacier crashed down into the...

Glacier collapse buries most of Swiss village22 minutes agoImogen FoulkesBBC News in BernThe Swiss village of Blatten has been partially destroyed after a huge chunk of glacier crashed down into the...

I found crystal blue waters and fairy tale village just one hour from UK (Image: Holly Morgan)I took a 1.5-hour flight from London and landed in a part of the world that feels so magical it is like...

Parking chaos and poo: The price of Mam Tor's fame2 hours agoCaroline LowbridgeBBC News, East MidlandsReporting fromCastleton and Mam TorGetty ImagesOf all of the hills to choose from in the Peak...

Brits love Spain, with millions jetting off to its sunny climes every year.But one area in this top destination has flown under the radar and remained largely free of tourists, earning it a spot in...

One of the UK's best seaside towns to visit is home to a thrilling pier and one of the biggest beaches in the whole country. The UK has enjoyed a lovely dose of sunny weather, meaning that many Brits...

A stunning seaside town is one of the one of the best in the UK to head to for a change of scene, research has found. A recent study by My Baggage looked at key factors such as house pricing, locals'...