Ecotech Scientists might have found a way to generate electricity from rain Researchers have used rain-like droplets moving through a tube to generate enough energy to light up 12 LEDs. 17/04/2025
Moments I visited a legendary spa resort in Italy where Romans once bathed The five-star resort and nearby natural hot springs in Saturnia have become one of Italy’s most iconic wellness destinations. 16/04/2025
Travel News European travellers banned from bringing meat and dairy into the UK Even products which are packed or packaged, or have been purchased at duty free are off limits. 16/04/2025
Travel News Venice daytripper fee relaunches this week. Here's how to pay Venice daytrippers face steep fines if they don’t pay the fee designed to combat overtourism. 15/04/2025
Earth News Seasonal allergies seem worse? Climate change might be to blame Studies that link worsening allergies in Europe with climate change and elevated concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere. 14/04/2025
Travel News Is it safe to travel to Lanzarote after Storm Olivier? European governments have updated their travel advice for tourists in the Canary Islands. 14/04/2025
Travel News When will travellers have to pay Norway’s tourist tax? Norway is experiencing a surge in arrivals as holidaymakers seek cooler climes. 11/04/2025
Travel News Cinque Terre hikers face footwear checks and one-way paths this spring The Cinque Terre park authorities brought in a ban on open or smooth-soled footwear like flip-flops in 2019. 11/04/2025
Earth News La Niña has ended. What does it mean for this year’s weather? Longer-term weather forecasts are more difficult to establish when the phenomenon is not present. 11/04/2025
Earth News Decarbonisation reduces trade risks for most countries, study finds Trade-related risks to energy security decline on average by 19 per cent in net-zero scenarios. 10/04/2025
Moments How to embark on a dog-friendly rail adventure around Europe Plenty of rail and cruise companies now accept pets, meaning you can take a trip without worrying about crates or cargo holds. 10/04/2025
Travel News Barcelona plans Sagrada Familia selfie space to ease tourist chaos Until recently, Plaça Gaudí had been exploited by tourists for a TikTok trend that caused considerable disruption. 09/04/2025
Moments Spain’s anti-tourism sentiment is brewing again as peak season nears Residents say new government measures are not enough to combat the negative effects of mass tourism. 08/04/2025
Moments LGBTQ+ travellers rethink US trips amid new Trump policies Trump’s new policies have created uncertainty for travellers as US immigration authorities may now require documentation showing ‘sex at birth’. 08/04/2025
Earth News Pollution is masking the real extent of global warming, study says The findings will help develop more accurate climate models to predict future climate change. 07/04/2025
Moments This epic new rail tour takes you around the world in 100 days With only 12 spots available, travellers wanting a place on this rail adventure need to be quick. 07/04/2025
Earth News Majority of Brits baffled by sustainability language, survey finds A third of consumers admitted to ignoring what brands say about sustainability because it confuses them. 04/04/2025
Earth News Climate change intensified severe Greek storms, new study finds The research found that storms are up to 15 per cent wetter now than they would have been in the past. 03/04/2025
Travel News The EU is giving away 36,000 train passes to young people All you need to do is answer six questions and you might be in with a chance of a month-long free rail pass. 03/04/2025
Earth News Melting Arctic glaciers have revealed 2,500km of new coastline The unstable new coastline poses safety risks for the tourists that flock to coastal glacial areas for their beauty and abundant wildlife. 02/04/2025