Italy

French tourist fined €1,000 for taking sand from Sardinia beach

White grains of sand from Sardinia's pristine beaches are considered precious and are a protected resource.

03/09/2020

France

Topless sunbathing: French government defends right to bare torsos

It comes after police told three women to cover up on a beach in south-western France.

26/08/2020

Travel News

European holiday destinations see rise in coronavirus cases

Several local authorities have been quick to blame tourists

25/08/2020

World

Coronavirus cases spike in South of France holiday regions

French health authorities reported nearly 10,000 new COVID-19 cases this weekend as infections continue to spike. Holiday destinations in the South of France are seeing the virus spread fast, but few seem to be following social distancing rules.

24/08/2020

United Kingdom

Where can Brits go on holiday without having to quarantine on return?

The UK added another popular holiday destination, France, to its list of countries from which arrivals must self-isolate - so what options do holidaymakers now have?

15/08/2020

World News

TUI says Travel in 2021 'very promising' despite massive 2020 losses

The travel operator said bookings for next year are up 145%.

13/08/2020

World News

Will the COVID-19 crisis be a long-term boost for domestic travel?

The coronavirus pandemic has spooked most European travellers into staying put this summer or exploring their own countries. How long might this last?

29/07/2020

Earth News

Sophie and Georgia Habboo reject fast fashion with eco swimwear launch

The Made in Chelsea star talks sustainable business and how she turned fishing nets into bikinis.

22/06/2020

Ecotech

Is 'revenge travel' an environmental disaster waiting to happen?

People are keen to make up for lost time.

17/06/2020

Destinations

Italy's pristine beaches to see tourists return with electronic tags

Interesting new measures could be implemented to limit visitor numbers this summer.

16/05/2020

Croatia

Coronavirus: Croatia's PM defends country's COVID-19 strategy

Speaking to Euronews NOW, the Croatian Prime Minister denies people are living in hardship in his country and praises his government's policies to face the COVID-19 pandemic. Croatia will start lifting some restrictions on Monday.

25/04/2020

World News

In pictures: the best images from this week's news stories

This week's news stories in a selection of images

06/03/2020

Earth News

Would you take the train on holiday for extra days off?

It's the new workplace trend.

31/01/2020

Destinations

Think flying is the carbon-heavy part of your holiday? Think again.

All-inclusive European holidays could emit more greenhouse gases through your food than your flights.

15/01/2020

Spain

Names released of UK family who drowned in Costa del Sol pool

Diya and his two children drowned on Christmas Eve while on a family holiday in Spain.

26/12/2019

Destinations

Seven staycation destinations owned by Europe's royal families

Many royals opt to spend the summer in their own country retreats to get away from the limelight.

07/11/2019

Destinations

The home of Downton Abbey is on Airbnb

For one night only, lucky holidaymakers will be waited on by a butler and live in the castle's 300 rooms.

20/10/2019

World

Thomas Cook collapse: businesses and employees in Crete in limbo

Businesses and tourism workers across Europe are feeling the shockwaves of Thomas Cook's collapse. In Greece, people working for the company's hotels fear they will not get paid. Today, the UK Civil Aviation Authority announced over 16,000 holidaymakers will be flying back to the country.

25/09/2019

Destinations

I was enchanted by the car-free Greek island of Spetses

Navigable by electric bike, this historic island is full of charm, from its picturesque Old Harbour to hidden beaches where pines reach the water.

22/09/2019

Earth News

These holiday destinations need your help cleaning the beaches

We explore how the plastic crisis is affecting beautiful places such as Bali, Thailand and Vietnam and what you can do to save their shorelines.

11/08/2019