Experiences What is Ferragosto and how do Italians celebrate it? The August Ferragosto holiday in Italy is traditionally celebrated with a big lunch on the beach. 05/08/2022
Touch These are just some of the queer books you should read Here is a list of some books that centre on the LGBTQ+ community that you should take to the beach with you this summer. 03/08/2022
Experiences Hand luggage only: How to pack for a week away with just one bag Worried about losing your suitcase in the airport chaos? Here’s how to pack for your summer holiday with only hand luggage. 03/08/2022
Europe News Millions of Europeans unable to afford holidays, says trade union A study by the European Trade Union Confederation found that in 2020 nearly 8% of the EU's population did not have enough money to go on vacation for seven days. 28/07/2022
People Every woman's body is a beach body, says new Spanish campaign Spain’s government has a message for women who are uncomfortable about their bodies when they wear bathing costumes: Don’t be. 28/07/2022
Travel News Heathrow boss gives surprising explanation for long airport queues In car crash radio interview, Heathrow’s boss also said that passengers faking a disability are to blame for long queues. 26/07/2022
People ‘The EU has to be more radical’: How can we fix cross-border rail? Self-confessed EU nerd Jon Worth is taking 150 trains across 28 European countries to highlight the problems with cross-border rail travel in the EU. 22/07/2022
Travel News Caught COVID while in Europe? Here's what you need to do next Some European countries still require people who test positive for COVID to self-isolate for 10 days. 08/07/2022
Travel News Lost bags? Expert tips on keeping hold of your luggage when you travel Piles of abandoned bags have become a worrying sign of the times at European airports, but there are steps you can take to keep your belongings safe. 04/07/2022
Destinations US train travel is on the rise. Take one of these stunning journeys These breathtaking train journeys are an alternative to road tripping that is much easier on the wallet. 26/06/2022
See In pictures: Spain celebrates San Juan to welcome the summer From fire jumping to beach parties, this festival is fun for every Spanish summer reveller. 24/06/2022
Destinations Where are the most LGBTQ+ friendly destinations in Europe? One of the world's smallest countries takes the top spot for LGBTQ+ holidaymakers, Could this island nation be your next destination? 23/06/2022
Travel News Ryanair ticket prices soar by 9% as sales boom and planes nearly full Prices on budget airline Ryanair are up nearly a tenth on pre-pandemic prices, as bookings soar. 14/06/2022
no comment Size doesn't matter: largest exhibition of miniature art in Europe opens its doors At the 'Small is Beautiful' exhibition in London, visitors must lean or squat to appreciate every detail of the 143 miniatures made by 33 local and international artists. 11/06/2022
Destinations The cleanest place to swim in Europe may surprise you Here are the best - and cleanest - wild swimming spots to check out in Europe this summer. 09/06/2022
Travel News Italy airline strike: Easyjet, Ryanair and ITA cancellations multiply Airlines have cancelled flights today as Italian airline workers stage a nationwide strike. 08/06/2022
Travel News More airline queues next summer if staffing issues aren't fixed As thousands of passengers face queues and delays around Europe, here are the solutions offered by the top industry body for airlines. 01/06/2022
Travel News These are the airports, airlines and tour companies to avoid right now As travellers across Europe are hit by long queues and last-minute cancellations, here are the airports - and airlines - to avoid. 01/06/2022
Destinations A full list of European countries with no travel restrictions Unvaccinated or tired of COVID admin? Here’s our guide to the European destinations that have scrapped their entry rules. 16/05/2022
Opinion View: Do practice flights really work for autistic people like me? Harrison is an autistic person who has never taken a flight. “I’m deterred by the lack of control and inability to escape from challenging sensory stimuli,” he says. 01/05/2022
Travel News 'Toxic caterpillars' are taking over beaches in the UK The hairy caterpillars making a home on British beaches as the weather warms up: what to look out for to keep safe 29/04/2022
no comment Men spray women with perfume on White Monday for good luck and marriage In the villages of Bistrita Nasaud county (north), on the second day of easter, which is called White Monday, all women are sprayed with perfume by men who gather at early hours of the morning and start watering, but not before buying perfumes, which are more special. 25/04/2022
Stays Keep everyone happy on one of these trips to suit ages 2-92 Post-pandemic, multi-generational holidays are on the rise, but how do you find a trip that suits everyone? 25/04/2022
Stays Sustainable living is made easy at these gorgeous eco stays If you’re hoping to make your house more eco-friendly, these holiday lets will help you discover which green gadgets are right for you. 21/04/2022
Germany German minister resigns over controversial holiday after deadly floods Anne Spiegel has quit her post as minister for families and women citing “political pressure”. 11/04/2022
Destinations Beat the grey skies at some of Europe's best sunshine destinations With the promise of the sun on the skin, blue skies, fewer crowds, and affordable accommodation, heading to warmer climes are sure to melt away any winter blues. 07/04/2022
