Why Santander is Spain's Top Hidden Gem for 2026
Discover Santander, Spain's stunning northern coastal city. From Palaeolithic caves to Basque cheesecake and Irish parallels, here are five reasons it's a 2026 must-visit.
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Belt Bumping: The Airport Habit Making Travel Unbearable
Discover why 'belt bumping' – leaving security trays behind – is the ultimate travel pet peeve. Experts and passengers reveal why this habit is so disrespectful and how it impacts your airport experience.
Airport matcha sales surge 165% as Gen Z shuns pints
Young travellers are transforming airport habits, ditching pre-flight pints for matcha and wellness shots. Discover the data and trends reshaping UK departure lounges.
Digital habits blurring lines with physical world
Readers share amusing tales of trying to swipe printed pages and 'like' letters, revealing how digital behaviours are reshaping our interactions with physical objects. Read their stories.
New £20 EU travel fee for Brits from 2027
British holidaymakers must pay a €20 ETIAS authorisation for short trips to 30 European nations from 2027. Children under 18 and adults over 70 are exempt. Learn the details and full country list.
55 'Do Not Travel' Destinations for UK Tourists in 2026
The UK Foreign Office has issued 'do not travel' warnings for 55 high-risk countries. Ignoring the advice could void your holiday insurance and put your safety at risk. See the full list.
Woman visits 50 cities in a year for her 50th birthday
Deborah, a self-described extreme day trip fanatic from the UK, completed a mission to see 50 cities before turning 50. She reveals her favourite spots and how she did it on a budget.
Tom Gauld's 27 December cartoon dissects festive reading habits
Cartoonist Tom Gauld offers a witty, insightful look at the books we receive at Christmas and our subsequent reading intentions. Discover the humour in his latest Guardian comic strip.
Undiscovered Italian City: Flights from £32
Discover Cesena, Emilia-Romagna's authentic, crowd-free city of books and incredible food. Get expert travel tips and find cheap flights from the UK.
Systemic change needed to foster boys' love of reading
Education experts argue against patronising boys with 'boy books' and call for a broader approach to literature in schools to develop well-rounded young men and combat toxic masculinity.
Build a healthy morning routine without the 5am hype
Discover how to craft a personalised, healthy morning routine based on science, not influencer trends. Learn the benefits of morning light, exercise timing, and simple habits for a happier day.
2026 Travel Trends: From Uninhibited Holidays to Chronocations
British Airways Holidays' 2026 travel forecast reveals top trends: social media detox, body-positive breaks, and 'chronocation' trips. Discover the rising destinations and how we'll holiday next year.
Washing-up bowls face ban in UK kitchen crackdown
A proposed ban on washing-up bowls sparks a national debate. Is it a vital environmental move or an assault on British tradition? Read the full story and have your say.
Boxing Day gridlock as 20 million cars hit UK roads
Drivers face severe Boxing Day congestion with 19.7 million journeys expected. The AA and RAC reveal the worst motorway hotspots and urge travel outside peak hours.
UK Travel Firm Ickenham Travel Group Goes Bust After 55 Years
The Ickenham Travel Group has ceased trading after more than five decades. Find out the latest advice from the CAA for affected holidaymakers and their ATOL protection rights.
UK's Ickenham Travel Group goes bust after 55 years
The Ickenham Travel Group has ceased trading after 55 years. Learn about ATOL protection, refund options, and crucial steps for affected customers.
Ultimate Christmas Travel Quiz: 50 Countries to Identify
Challenge your geography this festive season with our globe-trotting quiz. From ancient wonders to World Cup nations, can you name all 50 countries? Put your knowledge to the test now!
Wealthy Brits flock to winter sun for wellness breaks
New data reveals a surge in Brits escaping the UK winter for sunny wellness holidays, with bookings at luxury resorts soaring. Discover the top destinations and trends.
New Baby Travel System Bundles Aim to Solve Parent Headache
Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi launch new travel system bundles for newborns, combining pushchairs with car seats. The range is on sale until early February, offering a streamlined solution for parents.
PM Albanese announces cuts to MP family travel entitlements
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces major cuts to taxpayer-funded travel for MPs' families, including a ban on business class flights. Read the full details of the new rules.
Half Price London Travel for Jobseekers on Benefits
Londoners on Jobseeker's Allowance or Universal Credit can get 50% off Tube, bus and train fares. Find out if you qualify and how to apply for the TfL discount scheme.
Leicester Square named one of Europe's worst tourist spots
The Telegraph has ranked Leicester Square as one of Europe's top 10 'most naff' attractions. Discover why this London hotspot is a sensory overload and find better alternatives for your trip.
Mum's £40 Italian pizza day trip cheaper than London
A savvy mum from Romford flew to Italy for a day, enjoying amazing pizza for less than a trip into Central London. Discover how she does it and her other budget European day trips.
UK family travels world, spends £8 a day on food
Tash and Rob Swain left Lincoln due to the cost of living. Now in Bali, they spend £15 daily on food and accommodation, proving remote work can fund a global lifestyle.
Christmas 2025 travel disruption: Full list of UK delays
Planning a festive getaway? Check our essential guide to Christmas and New Year travel disruptions across UK railways, London Tube, and major airports like Luton and Heathrow.
Clementines rebranded as 'Easy Peelers' in fruit shake-up
The humble clementine is undergoing a major rebrand to 'Easy Peelers', a move reflecting consumer habits and marketing strategy. Discover the story behind the fruit's new identity.
UK Christmas travel chaos: 15m drivers and airport delays
The UK's Christmas getaway faces major disruption with 15 million car journeys and severe delays at airports like Heathrow and Gatwick. Plan ahead for the festive rush.
National Express adds Christmas seats & new Glasgow-London route
National Express boosts UK festive travel with 40,000+ extra seats and a new overnight Glasgow to London coach service. Book now for affordable, reliable Christmas journeys.
Guardian Travel Competition: Share Your Secret Beach
The Guardian invites UK travellers to share their favourite lesser-known European beach for a chance to win a £200 Coolstays voucher. Tom Hall of Lonely Planet will judge. Enter by 5 January 2026.
Is a Lapland Day Trip Worth It? A Family's Verdict
We tested a whirlwind day trip to Finnish Lapland with Canterbury Travel. Was the 4am alarm and Arctic cold worth the magic? Read our honest family review and see the costs for 2026.
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