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Britons travelling to Spain could be hit by severe travel disruptions following a string of train strikes scheduled throughout February.The walkouts, announced by the workers’ unions, have already caused the cancellation of hundreds of trains this month so far. The train operator Renfe has warned passengers to check their journeys on the company’s website ahead of travel after the first industrial action began on Friday 9th FebruaryThe strike resulted in […]

The passenger got on a flight with British Airways travelling from London to New York. He boarded the plane without a ticket or passport by tailgating another passenger, it is believed. The passenger, Craig Sturt, passed through security and passport checks during the trip that took place on December 24, 2023. He travelled from London Heathrow Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, where he was found […]

The most affordable areas to visit for a scenic winter break have been shared. This considered the best snowy spots for a picturesque trip and where was affordable for travellers. Experts at Snow+Rock looked at the costs, number of Instagram hashtags and average days of snowfall each city has. European spots Prague and Stockholm were voted as the top two places to visit this month. It had the cheapest flights […]

Britain is a beautiful country with plenty of places to visit for a relaxing staycation. Experts have shared the "underrated" hidden gems that could be worth considering for a holiday this year.Experts at Independent Cottages shared the five lesser-known spots that have seen the biggest increase in popularity in the last two years. Best hidden gem staycation spotsAshbourne, Derbyshire Taunton, SomersetLeek, StaffordshireKirkby Stephen, CumbriaMonmouth, WalesAshbourne was listed as one of […]

British Airways was forced to apologise after a pilot accidentally activated the emergency slide. Flight BA886 was just about to leave for Romania from London Heathrow when the pilot opened the door without disarming it, causing the slide to deploy. The mistake delayed the flight for hours and cost the airline around £50,000.Passengers were in their seats and waiting to take off when the pilot, who was believed to be […]

A train has derailed after hitting a tree leaving one person injured, while others evacuated onto the tracks. An East Midlands train was travelling between Liverpool Lime Street and Norwich when the incident happened at around 9pm last night. It is believed the incident happened after the train hit a tree between Thetford and Harling Road.It is understood there were 31 passengers on board as well the driver and a […]

A cruise is the perfect way to discover new places while living in luxury.Cruise ships usually stop at ports for a full day, giving guests plenty of time to discover the cities.Whether you are looking to soak up the sun on a beautiful Greek island or learn about the history of Italy, these glorious getaways offer something for everyone. Here are the 10 cruise stops you won't want to miss […]

Britons travelling to Iceland have been issued a warning following a string of volcanic eruptions, with some areas declared off-limits to visitors.The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice following the latest eruption. It is warning tourists to stay away from Grindavik. Though it is unsafe to visit the area, authorities have confirmed that the rest of the country remains unaffected by the eruption.The volcano has erupted in Iceland’s […]

Britons love holidaying in Spain and with the help of some major British airlines, there will be even more opportunities to visit the popular European destination in 2024.For those looking for sun, sea, sand and sangria, British Airways and Jet2 have provided more routes to Spain from UK airports.British AirwaysThe airline said: "British Airways has announced the launch of various long-haul and short-haul routes from London Heathrow, London Gatwick, and […]