All news by author: Milo Boyd

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Brits warned that Greece holiday refunds depend on the trip they booked
The Travel Association - best known as ABTA - has told British holidaymakers with trips to Corfu, Rhodes and other Greek destinations this week what action to take
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Portugal and Turkey named some of the cheapest family holidays for summer
Prices for meals, drinks and beach items are lowest by far in Marmaris, the Algarve and Sunny Beach, the annual Post Office Family Holiday Report produced in partnership with TUI found.
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Amsterdam to ban cruise ships in city centre in bid to limit tourist numbers
Cruise ships in Amsterdam will no longer be able to dock at the cruise terminal in the city as authorities look to combat overtourism in the area
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UK airports set to be the busiest this summer from London to Manchester
The 2023 Busiest Airport Report by ePower Trucks has ranked the UK travel hubs based on the amount of passengers, the amount of airlines and total destinations of each
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'We were on Ryanair flight from hell with people fainting in 42C heat'
Unhappy Ryanair customers were left to swelter after they were locked in the plane for three hours with no air conditioning in a 42-degree heatwave during a flight from Malaga to Milan
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UK government issues health checklist for Brits heading on summer holidays
The UK Health Security Agency has published a comprehensive list of dos and don'ts for when it comes to travelling while remaining as fit and health as possible this summer
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You can now book Interrail tickets more easily with passes from £12 a day
Rail Online, the international rail ticketing platform, has started selling Interrail tickets, making it easier to buy bundle passes to destinations including Germany, Italy, Spain and France
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'Landlord rented out my home while I was on holiday without my permission'
An aggrieved tenant said they returned to their rented home in California from a two month break in Vancouver to discover some of their belongings including a Playstation missing
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'I left my car at airport car park - it now looks like it crashed into a wall'
Vince Aufiero claims he returned to Gatwick Airport to discover My Parking Limited had crashed his Audi while he was away on a surprise holiday in Naples, Italy for his 30th birthday
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Ibiza beach closes 'indefinitely' as tourists face deadly risks on its shores
Those making their way to Ibiza in Spain this summer will be sad to hear that they won't be able to visit the usually popular s’Aigua Blanca due to the risk of deadly rockslides
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Greenpeace slams 'twisted economics' as flights are 30 times cheaper than trains
A study of domestic and international flights across Europe by Greenpeace has found that tickets for trains are on average twice as expensive as for flights, despite the former being much greener
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Campsite slammed for 'prison' rules with booze bans, confiscations and big fines
A campsite has been ridiculed for its incredibly strict rules including a complete ban on power banks and of parents drinking if they have children in tow, with fines and eviction threatened
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Everything you need to know this summer from strike dates to hand luggage rules
With rail and airport strikes due over the summer holidays and passport rules for Brits heading to EU countries different since Brexit, it is important you know what's what before you head on holiday
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'I'm a flight attendant - we decide if you get perks or upgrades when you board'
Marika Mikusova, a cabin crew member who has written about her time in the skies in the Diary of a Flight Attendant, tries to help out a particular type of customer by giving them the best seats
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Families flock to UK's best beach claiming they've 'never seen a nicer' place
Weymouth in Dorset has topped two 'best beach' lists, in part due to a buzzing promenade which has Punch and Judy shows, donkey rides, pedalo hires and much else
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UK airports 'targeted by coordinated Russia cyber attack groups'
London City Airport's website went down shortly before 3pm on Tuesday afternoon amid a claim from pro-Russia hacking group UserSec that it had launched an attack on the travel hub
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UK moves to top five in new rankings of the world's most powerful passports
The UK's passport fortunes have finally brightened after six years of decline following the Brexit referendum, according to the Henley Passport Index, which measures how many countries different citizens can visit visa-free
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UK’s 'poshest beach huts' to open with table service and luxury picnic hampers
Fortnum & Mason is opening some luxury beach huts for Brits where they can enjoy the seaside with access to table service and luxury hampers
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Airbnb host catches people using home as full blown nightclub with bouncers
Jessica White headed to the Airbnb rental home she manages in order to kick out guests she claims were having a full blown party complete with bouncers guarding the door
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Brits who cancel holidays to Europe due to heatwave may not get money back
This week parts of Italy, Spain and Greece have become dangerously hot, leading at least one British family to cut their holiday short and head back to the relatively cool UK
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Brits urged to check passports and travel insurance before summer holidays
The organisation, formerly known as the Association of British Travel Agents or ABTA, has offered travel tips including making sure passports are valid for your travel dates
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Climate expert warns Brits to rethink holiday plans to avoid extreme heat
With the Cerberus heatwave causing heat records to tumble and near new highs in Europe, a climate expert has warned of hotter temperatures to come next year in destinations including Spain, France and Greece
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Spanish resorts issue 'extreme risk' warning amid punishing Cerberus heatwave
Spain’s state meteorological office, Aemet, issued extreme risk warnings - the maximum alert level - for Majorca and parts of northern Spain on Tuesday due to very high temperatures
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'I'm a headteacher - I've taken my kids on term-time holidays and so should you'
A headteacher and dad of three boys has admitted taking his children on unauthorised term-time holidays and says he understands why parents do during the cost of living crisis
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Brits warned to avoid 'worst places for traffic' as summer holidays kick off
An estimated additional 4.8m journeys will be taken on Britain's roads at some point between Friday and the end of Sunday as schools break up for the summer holidays