All news by author: Milo Boyd

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Mum sparks anger at plan to leave son home while rest of family goes on holiday
The mum turned to Mumsnet to ask whether her plan to leave her 16-year-old boy behind while she jetted away on holiday with the rest of the family was a good idea or not
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Europe's cheap beer capital where pints cost five times less than UK average
Debrecen in Hungary, Puerto de la Cruz in Tenerife, Faro in Portugal and Zagreb in Croatia have been highlighted as some of the best places to get a cheap pint of beer across Europe
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Wheelchair user forced to drag himself off Air Canada flight after lack of help
Deanna Hodgins said that her husband Rodney, who has spastic cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair, was not given the proper help by Air Canada staff after the plane landed
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Travelodge has £38 rooms going in some of UK's best Christmas market hotspots
Travelodge is selling rooms across the country for £9.50 per person, per night, meaning families can make festive trips across the country and visit markets including Edinburgh, Bath and Winchester
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EasyJet extends Tel Aviv flight suspensions as Israel Hamas war rages on
EasyJet has extended its extension of flights to Tel Aviv in Israel as the Israeli Defence Force continues its invasion of Gaza amidst its war with Hamas
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UK holiday firm set to close by end of the year and cancel hundreds of trips
James Villas, a UK holiday firm based in Maidstone, Kent, with looked after properties across the Continent, has decided to shut down, potentially impacting hundreds of customers
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UK's 'most epic road trip' goes past iconic castles and mountains
Scotland’s North Coast 500, the Coastal Way in Wales and the Jurassic Coast from Poole to Lyme Regis have been voted among the best road trip routes across the UK
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UK castles you can hire for stays from £55 from royal homes to historic forts
South Western Railways has listed its best budget castle breaks across the UK, including Barony Castle in Peebles, Leasowe Castle in Merseyside and Coombe Abbey in Warwickshire
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Solo traveller warns others to 'tell three lies' when they meet strangers abroad
Monica, a travel influencer, has shared the porkies she tends to deploy when meeting men during her trips, and encouraged other solo female travellers to do the same
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'I visited Europe's most boring city in an hour - it lived down to the hype'
Europe's 'most boring city' is famed for its beer and waffles but one writer was left unimpressed by the tourist attractions on offer during a whistle-stop tour
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Mums fly to Ibiza for night out 'cheaper than UK' and get back for school run
Single mum Michelle Tocchini and pal Tanya McElligott, both 38, jetted off for a midweek night out after they dropped their kids off at school, catching a Ryanair flight that afternoon
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'I was stranded on a desert island with no food and ended up lost in the jungle'
Alvaro Cerezo, from Malaga in Spain, sends people to remote desert islands off the coasts of Indonesia and the Philippines to see how they survive by themselves
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Spain and Norway amongst the world's safest countries for UK tourists
Spain is not only the most popular country among British tourists, it is also the safest for female solo travellers, according to a new ranking by Bounce which compiled a number of different stats
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UK hotel chains ranked with firm offering 'filthy rooms from the 60s' last again
Britannia, Travelodge, Mercure, Premier Inn, Mariott, Wetherspoon and Ibis hotel chains all appear in a list of the best and worst that the country has to offer
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Woman wearing a sports bra told to 'put on a sweater' by airline staff
Mamacita Meeks claimed that a Southwest Airline employee had told her to put on a sweater before she was allowed to board a flight, despite her wearing her usual flying outfit
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Archaeologist goes in search of UK 'wonder of the world' hidden underwater
Ben Robinson visited villages including Seaton Sluice in Northumberland, Holkham in Norfolk, Beer in Devon, Solva in Wales and Cushendall in Northern Ireland for his BBC Two Series Villages by the Sea
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Cruise passengers terrified as water gushes down from ceiling and floods cabins
Passengers aboard the Carnival Cruise ship Radiance found themselves submerged in a foot and a half of water after it began pouring through the ceiling late at night
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Eurocamp to open over 50 new holiday parks for 2024 including Spain and Italy
Eurocamp guests can spend the week enjoying the weather and great outdoors next to the Adriatic Sea in the Villaggio San Francesco in Italy, or at the Bretonparc in Domaine d'Inly
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Glastonbury 'hotel' opens with £27,000 stays that don't include festival tickets
The Pop-Up Hotel is a luxury camp site close to the boundary of Glastonbury Festival on Worthy Farm in Somerset that offers festival goers a more refined experience
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Solo travellers can now book swanky new 'sleeper pods' on trains
Nightjet, a train service which visits destinations in Austria, Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium and the Netherlands, has introduced new comfortable sleeper pods
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Business pro says flights will get cheaper - but Ryanair and TUI warned of rises
One expert has suggested that the price of plane tickets could decrease in coming years after a massive rise in the cost of tickets since the coronavirus pandemic began
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Flight attendant says plane staff always avoid 'truly disgusting' plane toilets
A 33-year-old airline worker, who goes by sassy_chick01 on Reddit, has explained how her fellow flight attendants are careful to avoid using the plane toilets when possible
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Europe's 'best city for families' also has one of the nicest Christmas markets
During the festive season, the capital of Austria is transformed into a world-famous winter wonderland with traditional Viennese Christmas markets being held at City Hall and the Schönbrunn Palace,
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'Thieves used fake Booking.com emails to steal £1,000 from me before my wedding'
Dr Leigh Jones, a University of Oxford academic, lost more than £1,000 after she was targeted by a phishing scam when booking accommodation for her wedding in Vietnam
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'Concorde's last flight was 20 years ago - the supersonic jet was always doomed'
After years of development from Sud Aviation (later Aérospatiale) and the British Aircraft Corporation, Concorde took to air for the first time in 1969, only to be grounded for good 34 years later