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Holidaymakers heading to and from the UK could face flight disruptions today if travelling with Ryanair. The budget airline has warned against potential delays due to weather conditions outside its control and are likely to affect various airlines.Anyone who is on an affected flight will be contacted, but all customers are also encouraged to regularly check the status of the journey. A statement warned: "[Today there are] potential disruptions to/from […]

Egypt and Morocco are both popular holiday spots with sunny weather, historical sites and beaches. However, those preparing to travel to the countries should be careful as the UK Government updates its travel advice. Holidaymakers have been warned following an attack by Iran on Israel this weekend. The FCDO stated: "On 13 April 2024 Iran carried out military action against Israel. Monitor this travel advice and other media as the […]

The Algarve municipality of Portimão in Portugal has launched a tourist tax that anyone visiting will need to pay from today.Holidaymakers have shared their fury at the new rules that will see them paying more for their family holidays.The charge comes in at €2 (£1.70) per person per night if visiting between April and September, with the free dropping by half to €1 (85p) between October and March. Children under […]

The family of an ex-girlfriend of Madeleine McCann suspectChristian Brueckner has told police her remains may be found in their former garden. Dieter F, a hospital minibus driver, has twice given evidence to German detectives in the case of the missing British toddler. He believes remains of Madeleine may be found in the garden of the former rented home of his daughter on the Algarve.Brueckner, who is currently on trial […]

Despite its small size, Montenegro beckons thousands of British travellers every month with its idyllic lakes and mountains.The European country can be reached by plane, train and even by boat, but failing to meet the country's passport validity requirements could see tourists denied entry.The Foreign Office (FCO) has issued an update urging Britons to double-check the validity of their travel documents before entering Montenegro.The requirements to enter the country include […]

Portugal is known for sandy beaches, pretty cities and year-round sun, so it is no surprise many Britons look to move there. One expat who relocated to the country shared her advice for anyone thinking of doing the same. She explained she loves living in Lisbon but one thing that is particularly frustrating is doing paperwork. The Briton spoke about bureaucracy on YouTube channel Talk the Streets. She said completing […]

A beautiful spot in Italy is the latest holiday destination to consider introducing a tax for all visitors. Lake Como could follow in the footsteps of Italian hotspot Venice, which recently brought in charges. Lake Como is the third largest lake in Italy and offers breathtaking views and landscapes. The scenic spot attracts 1.4 million visitors a year, making it one of Italy's most popular tourist destinations. Lake Como is […]

Moving to a new country comes with its challenges. Leaving your life behind can be a scary prospect and there is so much to think about, from visas to accommodation to driving to making friends to maintaining relationships back at home.Learning a new language in a non-English-speaking country can also prove difficult. James and Yoly from YouTube's Spain Revealed said that learning Spanish is one of the "biggest challenges" of […]

Britons are furious about a new rule that means they have to have €113.40 (£97) on hand every day if they visit Spain.The Foreign Office told British holidaymakers heading to the sunny destination that they may be subject to additional checks on their visit. Spanish officials can stop Britons at the airport and ask them to prove they have enough money for their stay.Visitors may also have to show a […]