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Travellers are embracing YOLO and JOMO but not FOMO, survey says

The latest Global Rescue Traveller Sentiment and Safety Survey showed that more than two thirds of experienced travellers are seeking out once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

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Former South African hunting reserve reopens as luxury safari retreat

All of the tented suites at Sandringham Private Game Reserve in South Africa have private pools from which you can enjoy views of the wildlife by the Timbavati River.

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Tokyo, Porto and Melbourne named the best cities for Gen Z

Half of the top 20 cities for those born between 1997 and 2012 are in Europe.

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You could live like Bond in the Lake Como villa from Casino Royale

A two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Villa La Gaeta has just been listed by Italy Sotheby's International Realty.

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Beauty spot for sale: Your chance to own Scotland’s ‘Grand Canyon’

Finnich Glen soared to new levels of fame after The Devil’s Pulpit was used in season one of popular romance series Outlander.

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Italy unveils 1,500km trail network dedicated to Saint Francis

'The Way of Francis – The Way of Light' routes are being promoted as part of celebrations to mark 800 years since the death of Italy’s patron saint.

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Revealed: The best travel ‘dupes’ for Venice, Lake Como and more

Whether you’re looking for a city break or an island escape, this is where to go to avoid the crowds.

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Iberia to charter a special plane for the total solar eclipse

The Spanish flag carrier will livestream the entire celestial event, so you can see the solar corona from 30,000 feet.

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Can’t make a non-refundable trip? There’s a resale platform for that

You can snap up a bargain on a last-minute trip, with everything from cruises to safaris listed on this website.

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These are the world’s greatest luxury hotels, according to Robb Report

In Europe, a former hunting lodge turned hotel in the Scottish Highlands ranked highest, coming out third overall.

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This Baltic state was just named the best place to relocate to

The Global Relocation Index looks at metrics including general affordability, street safety, air quality and climate comfort.

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Historic sporting events in Europe worth travelling for

From Siena’s legendary horse race to human pyramids in Spain, these storied competitions should be on your must-see list.

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Which European airports have the most direct flight connections?

Serving 294 destinations, Türkiye’s Istanbul Airport came out on top, followed by Paris Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam Schiphol.

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Revealed: The world’s top 10 cities for street food

Surprisingly, Europe dominates the top 10 list, with Paris claiming the number one spot for its street food options.

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These are the most welcoming cities for tourists in Europe

In the global ranking, nine cities on the continent made the top 20 and it was an Asian city-state which claimed the top spot.

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This Parisian spot was just named the world’s best new cocktail bar

De Vie in the French capital’s Montorgueil quarter was praised for its innovative concoctions having opened last year.

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Picturesque beach in the US Virgin Islands named best in the world

Researchers looked at the colour and clarity of the water, Google Maps reviews, and climate data to rank the best beaches in the world.

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You can visit all the bridges on the euro banknotes in just one town

The original design wasn’t based on any actual bridges, but a town in the Netherlands decided to turn them into reality.

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This European airline is offering free ‘teddy trackers’ for families

Giving them one less thing to worry about when travelling, parents can keep track of their child’s beloved stuffed toy using this complimentary tile tracker.

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The hottest new hotels in Madrid you need to know about

Whether you’re looking to shop until you drop or are headed to the F1 in September, here’s where you should be resting your head in Madrid this year.

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