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'Fascinating' European capital city that experts warn is 'too hot' to visit this summer

Most of us love the sun, but when it starts to get too hot, it's often not pleasant. This is a rarity in the UK, with this extreme heat more likely to happen whilst holidaying in certain European...

The top 10 culinary capitals of popular European destination

Within Europe, several cities are frequently cited as top contenders of ‘culinary capitals’ worldwide. Cities such as Paris, Madrid, Rome and Lisbon are recognised for their strong food scenes....

Beautiful city known as ‘Rome of Portugal’ is a lesser-known hidden gem

Often dubbed as Portugal's Rome, Braga has earned its reputation due to its pivotal role during the Roman Empire. For history enthusiasts, Braga is a must-visit destination, boasting ancient ruins,...

Two dead in Italy as heatwave scorches much of Europe

Two dead in Italy as heatwave scorches much of Europe19 minutes agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsGetty ImagesTwo people have died in Italy as temperatures continue to soar amid an intense heatwave across...

'Unprecedented' alerts in France as blistering heat grips Europe

'Unprecedented' alerts in France as blistering heat grips Europe 14 minutes agoKathryn ArmstrongBBC NewsReutersA record number of heat alerts are in place across France as the country, and other...

Spain records temperature of 46C as Europe heatwave continues

Spain records temperature of 46C as Europe heatwave continues17 minutes agoDanai Nesta KupembaBBC NewsA heatwave continues to grip large parts of Europe, with authorities in many countries issuing...

Tragedy as tourist dies of heatstroke in Majorca as 9am to 2pm outdoor ban in force

A Dutch tourist tragically died from heatstroke while out hiking with friends in Majorca. The 34-year-old was walking on the Camí de Son Sales trail near Sóller, when he collapsed.His friends...

Madeleine McCann search update as police make huge gun discovery

The gun retrieved from a well drained by firefighters last week during fresh Madeleine McCann searches on the Algarve is a 6.35 calibre, well-placed sources said today. Further details emerged hours...

Ryanair warns passengers of 'unacceptable' airport chaos after hundreds left stranded

Ryanair has sounded the alarm for holidaymakers after a spate of 'unacceptable' problems at several Portuguese airports left hundreds stranded after missing their flights.The budget airline has...

Holiday hotspot bows to protests and strips beaches of 1,700 sunbeds

Majorca's government is planning to remove hundreds of sun loungers from its beaches after pressure from locals to stop crowding the sandy stretches with foreign holidaymakers. Four beaches in the...

Stunning country that’s friendly to tourists with 'beautiful' beaches

One of the countries in the world that is considered the most friendly to tourists also has some of the most beautiful beaches and thrilling things to do for visitors. More and more hotspots are...

60 groups to take part in Majorca overtourism protest - 'Our territory is not for sale'

Activist groups across Spain and southern Europe are preparing for what has been described as "an unprecedented mobilisation" on June 15. The action is expected to impact hotspots such as...

Portugal PM's party wins snap election but falls short of majority

Portugal PM's party wins snap election but falls short of majority1 day agoAlison RobertsBBC correspondentReporting fromLisbonReutersPortugal's governing right-of-centre Democratic Alliance has won...

The beautiful city that's 'more expensive than London' for tourists as £600 alert issued

A beautiful UK city has been revealed to now be 'more expensive than London' for tourists as a £600 alert is issued. Edinburgh has emerged as the most expensive major city break destination in...

Portugal PM's party wins snap election but falls short of majority

Portugal PM's party wins snap election but falls short of majority1 hour agoAlison RobertsBBC correspondentReporting fromLisbonReutersPortugal's governing right-of-centre Democratic Alliance has won...