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Ras Al Khaimah is not a destination many will be familiar with but the DP World Tour event in the UAE is helping put the city on the map if you’re looking for extravagance, adventure and luxury of the highest calibre.The Dubai Desert Classic the week prior hosts the biggest names in the world of golf.The Waldorf Astoria overlooks the Al Hamra Golf ClubRas Al Khaimah Travel BoardThe event has […]

Strikes sweeping Europe in the coming month are expected to disrupt flight schedules at some of the continent's busiest airports. The strikes come as workers across the continent are demanding better working conditions and pay. Though mass walkouts are often announced months ahead, they sometimes occur at the last minute.Those who are travelling across the UK or visiting European countries are advised to keep abreast of travel updates for the […]

Moving abroad can be daunting and expats must become accustomed to the locals' different habits and ways of life. An expat, who had been in France for four years, shared their thoughts on living in the country. While her time in France was mostly positive, the expat, named Helena, shared her main gripe about living abroad. She explained she "really struggles" with "inconsistencies" in the opening hours of shops and […]

Wizz Air will run more routes this summer to benefit England football fans. It will put on more flights for the European Football Championship matches in Germany. These routes will run in June, getting fans to Germany in time for the matches for an affordable price.These will run between London Luton and Dortmund, Frankfurt and Cologne. Routes will run ahead of football games GETTYNew flightsLondon Luton – Dortmund Airport 16th June […]

Portugal is an incredibly popular destination for tourists and expats alike.For Britons looking to relocate to the stunning European country, Lisbon might be their best bet.If you're looking to move to Portugal, culturally rich Lisbon is a great choice, according to HousingAnywhere.The experts described Lisbon as "Portugal's most international city", combining a "vibrant lifestyle, rich history and a diverse expat community".Do you have a travel story you'd like to share? […]

Passengers travelling to London Stansted Airport have been issued fines of up to £100 for mistakenly tapping contactless cards to pay for their journey.Thousands of rail users used contactless payments at Liverpool Street and Tottenham Hale stations before boarding trains to But on arrival at the airport, unaware passengers were hit with penalties when they couldn't tap out with London Oyster cards or contactless bank cards.Data from 2019 revealed that […]

Britons flying to specific airports in Spain may find that the process is easier and speedier in 2024.Three major airports in the sunny holiday hotspot will be installing new technology at security. The new technology will mean that holidaymakers do not have to remove their liquids and electronics from their hand luggage for scanning.The equipment, courtesy of airport operator Aena, will launch at the country’s busiest airports this year.Visitors to […]

The weather is finally warming up (slightly) and many Britons will be keen to spend upcoming weekends exploring all the beauty the UK has to offer.When the weather is dry, there is not much more enjoyable than a meander through a picturesque area.For those who like the sea, Holiday Cottages has comprised a list of the "top Great British coastal walks".Here, travel experts awarded Lynton to Valley of Rocks to […]

A vote taking place today could see SUV drivers pay three times more to park in a major city than other vehicles as drivers in the UK continue to invest in larger vehicles.Residents in Paris will take part in a referendum today, February 4, and vote on whether new parking charges should be introduced to increase costs for larger SUVs.Socialist Mayor Anne Hidalgo has been vocal in cutting down on […]