Dianne Apen-Sadler

Destinations

The world’s best places to visit for autumn foliage

The top spot went to Québec City, with only one European destination making the cut.

23 October 2026

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This airline will cover the cost of a baby’s first passport in the UK

Parents can get a £66.50 (€79.40) discount on easyJet holidays if travelling with an infant under the age of two.

22 October 2026

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Peru scraps advance reservations for tickets to visit Machu Picchu

The new system also means that only named tickets are available for purchase, so you’ll need to make sure your ID matches to explore the 15th-century Inca site.

22 October 2026

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Airbnb bans check-out chores like taking bins out

Hosts can no longer ask guests to do anything that would take “significant effort or time, or would typically be performed by a cleaner”.

21 October 2026

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You can now book an entirely child-free holiday – including the flight

JetBlue Vacations has teamed up with Virgin Voyages for a four-night trip on board Brilliant Lady which includes a dedicated adults-only flight from New York.

21 October 2026

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Stunning Alpine retreat to open in the Dolomites this winter

Le Graal Cortina will have just 30 rooms, including 13 suites, when it opens in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

21 October 2026

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Airbnb could pay you if it rains too much on your holiday

The optional insurance add-on, available in 10 European countries, will mean you get daily payouts if downpours threaten to ruin your trip.

20 October 2026

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The easy way to keep track of days spent in the Schengen Area

Non-EU citizens can easily work out how many days they have left to travel within the EU via the Entry/Exit System (EES) website.

20 October 2026

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Christmas getaways: Where to go and when to book for less

From the best days to fly to the destinations seeing price drops on hotels, this is where you should be headed for Christmas in 2026, according to a new KAYAK study.

20 October 2026

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Travellers use AI to check room rates, not for planning itineraries

Just 44% of travellers feel comfortable letting artificial intelligence plan out their holidays.

19 October 2026

Travel News

All the big winners from the World Travel Awards Europe 2026

Now in its 33rd year, the World Travel Awards has named the best destinations, hotels and airlines on the continent for 2026.

19 October 2026

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New boutique wellness retreat to open in the Algarve in February

Shanti-Som Algarve will offer six different programmes focusing on things like detoxing, relaxation, and burnout recovery.

16 October 2026

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These are the most underrated travel destinations in Europe

A little known region in Romania – Bucovina – topped the list for 2027 in a new ranking of underrated travel destinations by Time Out.

16 October 2026

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The world’s 10 best countries to live in – and six are in Europe

Monaco topped the ranking thanks to its high quality of life and infrastructure, with Andorra hot on its heels in second place.

16 October 2026

Destinations

The world’s best destinations for ‘golden hour’

Greece dominated the golden hour list, with four destinations making the top 10, including the Lindos Acropolis in Rhodes.

16 October 2026

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Iconic New York hotel to close for restoration works

Having first opened on Fifth Avenue in 1907, The Plaza Hotel has been a New York City landmark for more than a century.

15 October 2026

Destinations

Why you should visit Sigulda, the autumn capital of Latvia

The banks of the Gauja River are transformed into a sea of orange during the cooler months.

15 October 2026

Travel News

Pan Am-inspired cruise to launch in 2027 for airline’s anniversary

The 28-day cruise will trace some of the former airline’s historic routes through the Caribbean and Central America.

15 October 2026

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Rooms with a view: France’s highest hotel just opened in the Pyrenees

Featuring 16 double rooms with panoramic views, the Hôtellerie des Laquets is connected to Pic du Midi via a private cable car.

15 October 2026

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Holidays still a ‘priority’, but cost-conscious travel is on the rise

Travellers are planning on booking cheaper accommodation and eating out less while away, rather than giving up holidays completely.

14 October 2026