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Charming chocolate box village with 'babbling brook' named one of the UK's prettiest

Nestled on the edge of the North York Moors National Park is a gorgeous village that frequently tops the list of the prettiest in the UK. This tiny village has fewer than 200 residents, but despite...

UK's most expensive seaside town abandoned by tourists after new £10 charge

A new £10 parking charge has deterred day-trippers from visiting Salcombe, a seaside town recently dubbed as the UK's priciest coastal location. In May 2024, Lloyds reported that the average...

Retirees shun seaside favourites for hidden gems as new hotspots emerge for 2025

More retirees are turning their backs on traditional coastal favourites and heading to some surprising new locations, according to a fresh report that could reshape Britain’s retirement map.The...

Skip Rome and Milan for Italian hidden gem

With summer tourism hotspots like Rome, Venice, and Milan bursting at the seams, seasoned holidaymakers are turning to quieter, off-the-beaten-path alternatives. According to Riviera Travel’s Head...

The pretty seaside village that feels like a famous US hotspot but is 26 miles from Sussex

This pretty village in the UK is home to a stunning beach with pristine sands, a feature which some believe makes it comparable to the Hamptons. It’s located just a 48-minute drive away from Sussex...

'Splendid' period drama adapted from classic novels streaming for free

Dame Judi Dench starred in the classic BBC series (Image: BBC)A cherished BBC period drama, inspired by a collection of renowned novels, is now available to stream for free. This sumptuous costume...

State of emergency declared in Russia as 130 tourists trapped and dozens evacuated

A state of emergency has been declared in a municipality in Southern Russia where around 130 tourists are trapped after a horror storm. The group of tourists are stuck in Goryachy Klyuch, a town in...

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...

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 ‘best’ seaside town to visit this summer - and it’s nowhere near Cornwall

While the sunny seaside of Cornwall, Devon, and Dorset may be the choice for many holidaygoers looking for a staycation, one overlooked spot far away from the south coast could be the best option,...

Man, 76, appears in court after children fell ill in summer camp 'poisoning'

A 76-year-old man has been remanded in custody charged with child cruelty offences after children became unwell at a summer camp in Leicestershire.Jon Ruben, of Wayte Court in Ruddington,...

The UK seaside town with the 'best costal views in Britain' revealed

The summer holidays have officially arrived, and with some hot weather on the way, many people will be looking for a quick getaway without all the fuss of going abroad. Despite being often...

The 10 biggest countries in Europe - the largest is 10 times bigger than the UK

Poland features in the top 10 (Image: Getty)Europe is made up of 44 countries, but not all nations are the same size. Some are so small they barely cover 100 square miles, while others stretch for...

British holidaymakers want to 'live like a local' when they go abroad

Over three quarters of holidaymakers aim to 'live like a local' when they go abroad, as the focus shifts towards creating more unique and authentic experiences. Travellers are seeking advice from...

Epic holiday visits 5 underrated destinations in one go including ‘surreal’ desert crater

A holiday involving five epic underrated destinations usually involves heaps of planning and faff, but thanks to Travelsphere, Brits can now take on the legendary Five Stans without having to put in...