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Brits' Spain holidays ruined by weather as they're told there's 'chance of snow'

Britain is currently enjoying a blissfully warm week with temperatures soaring above 20C, but for those who jetted off to Spain in search of guaranteed sunshine, the reality has unexpectedly been...

Greek hidden gems include 'floating village' where 'time slows down' and wild pig island

As summer draws closer, people up and down the country are planning their getaways this year, or perhaps even starting to draw up plans for next year. And it appears that Greece is having something...

The UK's 'best waterfall walk' in beautiful hidden gem region

UK hiking trails have become increasingly popular over the years as Brits turn to more holidays that actively engage in walking and hiking. In fact, an impressive 23% of Brits say they enjoy hiking,...

Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey

Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey8 hours agoSimona FoltynBBC World ServiceReporting fromIraqi KurdistanPhil CallerNestled in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan sits the...

Canary Islands issued 'yellow warning' with bad weather threatening holidays

Easter Sunday will be blustery for holidaymakers in the Canary Islands, as strong winds and rough sea conditions have triggered yellow weather warnings in several popular tourist spots. Spain’s...

'Lovely' UK beach 'better than Bondi' when you can spot seals and find shark teeth

When the sun shines in the UK, there's no need to jet off abroad - especially if you're lucky enough to live in Essex. With a stunning coastline stretching over 350 miles, we're spoilt for choice...

Mike Tindall's very relatable comment about booking holiday with wife Zara

Mike Tindall has shared a down-to-earth detail about how he and wife Zara Tindall choose their holiday spots, and it’s one that many of us can relate to. Speaking about how the couple choose...

Best spots to spring into summer with a thrilling hike

If the thought of panoramic views perched atop a craggy mountain peak on a weekend away quickens your pulse or bagging 13 Wainwrights on a micro-adventure in the Lake District is on your must-do list...

Best spots to spring into summer with a thrilling hike

Next gen GB snowboarder, aged 10, turning heads and making a name for himself

BritsAnna ThompsonBBC Sport winter sports lead9 hours agoBritish freestyle skiing and snowboarding is already blessed with world beaters in Mia Brookes, Charlotte Bankes and Zoe Atkin.But who could...

Jet2 has up to £100 off all summer holidays with one simple code – plus 15% off flights

Jet2 is offering some great deals on package holidays and European flights (Image: Jet2) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn...

Italy will pay you £83,000 to move to quaint region - but you must do something in return

The stunning region of Trentino in northern Italy is offering a tempting €100,000 (£83,565) to individuals willing to relocate there - but there's a catch. The enticing offer comes with the...

UK travellers heading to France told of luggage fines risk

Brits planning French getaways are being warned to read up on the rules about taking their luggage on public transport, due to the potential for getting hit with fines. Scores of UK...

Fury as huge £4.4m multi-faith cemetery built behind neighbours' homes

Locals have fiercely opposed the development of a massive new £4.4 million cemetery near their homes, branding it "wholly unacceptable". Residents were unsettled by plans revealed earlier this month...

The UK's most dangerous road through beautiful national park jam-packed with scary bends

In a beautiful English national park is one of the most dangerous roads in the country, complete with frightening bends.Kirkstone Pass is a mountain pass in the Lake District. Located in Cumbria, it...

I visited world's 'best value' holiday country where beer costs £2

A return ticket costs from £499, which is certainly tempting for a destination 6,000 miles away (Image: Arnold Petersen via Getty Images)Every year, southern right whales make the trip from...

The beautiful part of Spain where it snows even in summer

When you think of southern Spain, snow probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind. Less than an hour from the sun-drenched city of Granada, Sierra Nevada stands as a surprising testament...

Tragedy in Turkey as hotel destroyed in huge fire leaving 1 dead

A fire at a closed ski resort hotel in northwest Turkey has killed one person. The Kervansaray Hotel in Uludag, Bursa province, was empty of guests when the fire started at 5.30am this morning....

Top 10 European ski resorts offering 'unbeatable value' in 2025

Hitting the slopes is an ideal way to spend some time off and a trip that’s sure to keep the whole family entertained. If you’re still looking to book a getaway for the Easter holidays, it’s...

The beautiful 7-mile seaside walk with gorgeous pink flowers and the UK's 'best beach'

A stunning seaside walk includes views of rare pink wildflowers and two of the UK’s best beaches. The Lizard coastal trail begins and ends at Kynance Cove, Cornwall. The route is seven miles...