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.
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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!
bet365 Festive 12: Daily Offers Until New Year's Eve
bet365's Festive 12 promotion offers UK customers a new bonus daily until December 31st 2025. Learn how to claim, the sports covered, and key terms for this seasonal betting offer.
Heathrow's Secret Kitchen: BA's 400,000 Christmas Feasts
An exclusive look inside the vast Do & Co factory at Heathrow, where culinary teams prepare over 400,000 festive meals for British Airways passengers. Discover the staggering scale and precision.
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.
Home Alone Mum's Dash Tops Festive Film Travel Poll
Kate McCallister's frantic journey in Home Alone is the UK's favourite Christmas movie travel scene. Discover the top 10 and why 57% of fans say travel is key to festive films.
Aussie Birds Bring Festive Cheer: Nature's Christmas Decor
Move over, Elf on a Shelf! Discover the vibrant Australian birds whose colours and names make them perfect, natural decorations for the festive season. Explore nature's own Christmas palette.
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.
IT glitch at Calais causes major Dover Christmas queues
Families face lengthy delays at Dover as French border IT failure disrupts festive getaways. Port advises passengers not to arrive early and to allow extra time. Read the latest travel updates.
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.
Stockholm Christmas Market Bingo Challenge Reveals Bargains
A festive traveller's 'Christmas Market Bingo' challenge in Stockholm uncovers surprisingly cheap food and drink, with glögg and bratwurst under £4. Discover why this Swedish gem beats pricier European rivals.
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.
Trump Expands Travel Ban to 17 Countries
President Trump signs a new proclamation imposing full entry restrictions on nationals from Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. Discover the latest US immigration policy changes.
Christmas Travel Warning for Parents with Different Surnames
Separated parents face a festive travel headache. Legal expert reveals the essential documents needed to prevent your child being turned away at the airport this Christmas. Act now to check your paperwork.
BA's 2026 Travel Trends: Neurosurfing & Digital Detox
Discover the top travel trends for 2026 from British Airways Holidays' report. From brain-boosting 'neurosurfing' to social media-free escapes and vintage shopping trips, find out where and how Brits will holiday next year.
US Travel Ban to Cover More Than 30 Countries
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem reveals plans to significantly expand the Trump administration's travel ban. Get the latest on this major immigration policy shift and its global implications.
All Bar One's Festive Cocktails & Food Review
We review All Bar One's festive menu in Sheffield, featuring cocktails with Mallow & Marsh and Absolut Vodka, plus burgers and small plates. Find out what's worth ordering this Christmas.
Major TfL disruption this weekend with 3 Tube lines closed
Londoners face severe travel disruption this festive weekend as three Underground lines face closures and multiple TfL services are hit. Plan your journey now.
Interrail launches huge 25% discount on Europe train passes
Interrail slashes prices by 25% on global passes for 2025 travel. Sale ends December 17. Includes Eurostar discounts from London and deals for under-28s.
Europe's New Sleeper Bus: Amsterdam to Zurich in Bed
Tested: The new Twiliner 'business-class' sleeper bus connecting Amsterdam and Zurich. We review the comfort, sustainability and experience of this innovative overnight transport alternative.
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