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Holidaymakers are facing continued disruption at Paris-Orly Airport today following an air traffic control breakdown yesterday. Hundreds of flights were cancelled and delayed during the initial incident.The situation is improving according to France's civil aviation authority, but travellers should still expect delays and some cancellations as the airport works to restore normal operations.The latest tweet by Paris Aéroport on X read: "Warning, due to a breakdown in air traffic control […]

Tourists visiting Mount Teide, Spain's tallest mountain on the island of Tenerife, will face a new "eco tax" from next year.The charge comes amid growing concerns about "over-tourism" in Teide National Park.The popular volcanic peak, which attracts more than four million visitors annually, has become a flashpoint in the wider debate about sustainable tourism in the Canary Islands.Rosa Dávila, the head of Tenerife's governing council, announced that security cameras would […]

New research has revealed the UK's top 10 valley walks to do this summer 2025. The study analysed AllTrails reviews and Google search data to compile the definitive ranking of Britain's most spectacular valley routes.Scotland's Coire Gabhail, also known as The Lost Valley, claimed the top spot with an impressive overall score of 9.62 out of 10. The hidden valley in Glen Coe boasts over 2,600 AllTrails reviews and a […]

Moving abroad is an attractive concept for Britons who are keen to dive into other cultures, change their pace, and explore pastures new.Many consider relocating when they enter their next stage of life. For young adults, this is often a career change or starting a family. For more mature movers, a fresh start comes when their children fly the nest and they approach retirement.According to the experts at expat insurance […]

Ryanair has announced more flights will go from the UK to Spain ahead of the 2025 UEFA Europa League Final match next week. Eager football fans can travel out on new routes on May 20 and 21, and return on extra flights on May 22 and 23. The route will go from London Stansted to Vitoria, Spain, and the flight takes around two hours. This will allow football lovers to […]

Lord Blunkett has outlined a phased plan to fix Yorkshire’s broken railways at a ARUP's headquarters this morning, where he spoke at a press conference alongside all three Yorkshire Mayors,.Described as a creaking Victorian-era infrastructure that’s holding back the region, with train services that fail to meet the needs of both passengers and businesses due to poor performance and reliability, ‘Yorkshire’s Plan for Rail’ set out ambitious plans to fix […]

Moving abroad is an enticing prospect for many, and for Britons looking to relocate, Spain remains the top choice.Known for its year-round sun, affordability, delicious cuisine, idyllic beaches, and laid-back lifestyle - not to mention thriving expat community - it's not surprising that so many make the move.A British mum who lives in the expat haven spoke on TikTok about her "biggest regret" concerning the move.Rather than share something negative […]

Motorists are being urged to avoid a key section of the motorway this morning after a collision on the M25 caused a fuel spillage.Three of four lanes between J28 (for the A12, near Brentwood) and J27 (for the M11, near Epping) on the M25 are closed anti-clockwise in Essex.National Highways has reported that service providers are on the scene to assist with a fuel spillage.The transport authority added that its […]

British holidaymakers heading to Barbados have been urged to take extra caution when swimming.The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) warned that currents can be "deceptively strong", including on popular beaches along the south and west coasts of the island.Officials highlighted that safety provisions on the Caribbean island are limited, with some beaches having no lifeguards or warning flags at all. "Existing lifeguard stations are not manned 24 hours a […]