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Many Britons move to Spain for the sea, sand, sangria, year-round sun, a slower pace of life and lower cost of living.One woman from the UK took to TikTok to share her experience relocating to Barcelona, revealing which things took her by surprise upon moving.Anna (who goes by @annainbarcelona on the platform) told fellow Britons that the lack of a "tipping culture" shocked her when she first moved.She said: "In […]

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued an urgent travel warning for British citizens planning to visit Ireland as Storm Éowyn approaches.The warning comes as extreme weather conditions are expected to impact the country over the next two days.The FCDO stated: "There are severe weather warnings in place for Ireland for January 23 and January 24 January due to Storm Éowyn."The warning covers the entirety of today and […]

Searches for winter sun destinations have surged by an extraordinary 5,000 per cent as Britons seek to escape the cold weather.The best spots to escape to in the coming months have been shared. Experts at digital PR agency Reboot Online analysed factors including accommodation costs, internet speeds, safety, and average temperatures to determine the most suitable cities for remote workers seeking warmer climates.Popular destinations in Spain and Portugal made the […]

For those already keen to book next year's holidays, Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have announced an extension to their summer 2026 season. With more flights to Greek destinations Kalamata and Chania, the British airline will commence services as early as April 3, "bringing forward the start of the summer". Flights to Chania, Crete will depart from April 3, while holidaymakers can jet off to Kalamata from April 5.The expansion comes in […]

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued updated guidance for Britons visiting Bulgaria.The latest travel advisory emphasised that while there is no recent history of terrorism in the country, future attacks "cannot be ruled out".The FCDO warned that potential attacks "could be indiscriminate, including in places visited by foreign nationals".British travellers were urged to remain vigilant in Bulgaria, staying "aware of their surroundings" at all times.Britons should be […]

A passenger claiming to be a United Nations diplomat was forcibly removed from a Ryanair flight in Lanzarote after refusing to show his boarding pass.The man was dragged off the aircraft by police on Friday night following a heated confrontation with airline staff and officials.The incident caused a 40-minute delay to the Lanzarote to Galicia service on January 17 after the passenger refused to cooperate with crew members.The incident began […]

Airlines have issued urgent travel warnings as Storm Éowyn threatens to cause widespread disruption to UK flights in the coming days.Jet2 and Ryanair are both warning passengers of potential flight disruptions, with severe weather conditions expected to impact services across the country.The warnings come as the Met Office forecasts "very strong winds and widespread disruption" to hit the UK from Friday and continue through the weekend.Airlines are advising passengers to […]

TUI has expanded its city break portfolio with the addition of two new Spanish destinations, Sitges and Malaga, as the travel company continues to see strong growth in short-break holidays.The expansion comes as TUI reports its city break bookings have grown by approximately 30 per cent annually.The new destinations join TUI's extensive collection of city breaks, which now encompasses 51 locations ranging from local getaways to long-haul adventures.Sitges, located a […]

A passenger discovered £2,000 worth of belongings had vanished from her suitcase after an easyJet flight from Manchester to Belfast, with only four items remaining in her luggage.Leoni Crowther found her case had been emptied of expensive makeup, designer clothing and sentimental gifts upon arrival at Belfast International Airport.The 21-year-old student had checked in her suitcase weighing 19kg at Manchester Airport, but was shocked to find it significantly lighter when […]