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A popular Spanish airport has been severely affected after torrential rain flooded the island of Majorca. Over 100 of the “more than 900 flights” set to take off from the holiday hot-spot island have been impacted by the storm - with travel hubs frequented by Britons such as Gatwick, Luton and Bristol, all falling victim to cancellations and delays.Palma de Mallorca Airport, the country’s third biggest, has told passengers to […]

Virgin Atlantic has added more flights to must visit destinations across the pond. This includes the new launch of its 15th service to the USA. Britons looking for fun and entertainment can take advantage of new flights going from Manchester to Las Vegas, starting now. The routes will give more people in the UK the opportunity to visit the city and are in addition to daily flights that already depart […]

Mexico is a year-round hotspot for international travellers who enjoy warm weather and delicious food.But safety remains a concern for foreigners visiting major cities and tourist resort areas where crime rates are high. Crime rates in 11 different regions have now sparked a warning from British authorities.The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has advised against all but essential travel to 11 different states in Mexico.Mexico is a popular holiday […]

George Hobson, 30, relocated to the Algarve, Portugal eight years ago and has never looked back.The Yorkshireman spoke exclusively to GB News about his decision to move, Portugal's perfect weather and why he can't wait to raise his daughter in the European paradise."The story of how I moved here is actually quite funny," the expat told GB News. "I used to visit the Algarve to visit my father who lived […]

Strikes in France could cause disruptions on ferry routes and flights in the coming weeks. Britons have been advised to check before travelling and prepare for possible delays. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) stated: "Throughout June, planned industrial action by port worker and air traffic control unions is expected to disrupt some ferry routes and flights across France, with some routes and flights diverted or cancelled. "Check your […]

Climate activist Donnachadh McCarthy did not hold back in a frosty row on GB News with travel journalist Simon Calder, as he suggested the frequent flyer is responsible for tonnes of emissions.He hit out at Calder’s career choices amid new calls for the world’s richest to pay a new ‘climate tax’ after it was revealed those in the top one per cent of earners emitted as much carbon in 2019 […]

Many Britons like the idea of moving abroad to experience new cultures, a new pace of life, new cuisines and new landscapes - not to mention better weather.For those who are keen to uproot in search of pastures new, 1st Move International has compiled the 2024 Relocation Index, revealing the top 10 "most desirable" countries to relocate to. Five European countries made the list."Whether you’re reuniting with loved ones, changing […]

Many Britons move to the United Arab Emirates for year-round sunshine and better financial opportunities.One area that has seen its popularity skyrocket in recent years is Dubai, where profits are being fuelled by the evergrowing oil trade.The Emirate represents a global amalgamation of cultures since it started attracting visitors from across the world.It has also earned its reputation as an idyllic destination for British citizens because it offers a high […]

Lapland is a bucket list holiday destination for many and makes for the perfect winter or Christmas getaway.British Airways has just added the Finland region to its 200-odd destinations, and flights will launch on December 3, 2024.The airline said: "British Airways has added Lapland to its list, and checked it twice, as it prepares to launch new flights to Santa Claus’s home region this winter."Twice-weekly flights will depart from London […]