All news by author: Milo Boyd

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'I used Eurostar's new border check scanners and was taken aback by the speed'
SmartCheck, a new scanner using technology from British firm iProov that speeds up border checks, has started running at St Pancras London for business class Eurostar customers
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Livid parents leave savage note for 'selfish' Ibiza revellers who woke up baby
Bryan Checo, from Miami, Florida, received a stern note from an unhappy parent calling him 'nasty' and 'selfish' after he got stuck into partying on the Spanish island of Ibiza
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Full list of strikes affecting summer holidays including trains and airports
Workers for train companies, airports and airlines are poised to strike between now and end of the summer holidays in the UK and Europe, meaning potential travel chaos
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'I'm a flight attendant - we know how to deal with smelly feet on planes'
Marika Mikusova, a cabin crew member who has written about her time in the skies in Diary of a Flight Attendant, has shared some advice for those dealing with smelly feet on planes
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Swimming banned on UK beach after dead fish found washing up on shore
Swimmers have been told not to go in the water off Camaes Bay in Anglesey, North Wales after a number of dead fish washed up in what is suspected to be slurry pollution
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'I went to UK's best nudist beach - it's a hidden paradise worthy of the Med'
Fairlight Glen near Hastings, Kent is a 'clothes optional' beach squeezed in a bay between two cliffs and regularly cut off from the rest of the coast by the tide
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Best holiday spots to avoid Europe's gruelling heatwave from Germany to Sweden
Spain, Italy, Greece and France are boiling in what could be the record breaking and dangerous heatwave Cerberus, making them a little too hot to handle as holiday destinations
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UK's 50 best beaches for summer have soft sands, clean water and beautiful views
Weymouth in Dorset, Woolacombe in Devon, Studland, also in Dorset, Rhossili Bay in Gower, and Bamburgh in Northumberland were among a list of the top 50 beaches in the UK
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Holidays chaos as Gatwick Airport workers to strike for eight days this summer
Baggage handlers and check-in staff at Gatwick Airport are among those who will stage eight days of strikes from later this month in a dispute over pay, Unite announced this morning
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'I'm a flight attendant - there are annoying passengers we'll always ignore'
Marika Mikusova, a cabin crew member who has written about her time in the skies in Diary of a Flight Attendant, has explained how passengers end up annoying her and her colleagues
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'I refused to give up my plane seat for a mum - I'm fed up with entitled people'
Tammy Nelson, the CEO of global jewellery brand CONQUERing, decided she would not be swapping her seat with a mum aboard a Delta Airlines flight from Cincinnati, Ohio to San Jose, California
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Brits flock to 'best seaside town' in Europe with amazing beaches and food
The Spanish Mediterranean port of Valencia came out on top of the lost of best coastal destinations, in no small part due to its excellent beaches, good restaurants and long history
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UK airports' drop-off charges rocket for Brits ahead of summer holidays
The biggest jumps for drop off charges were at Southampton Airport, Belfast International, Glasgow Airport and Aberdeen Airport, according to new research from the RAC
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World’s biggest cruise ship five times the size of the Titanic prepares to sail
The floating city Icon of the Sea sailed hundreds of miles on the open sea before returning to the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland, where work on the interior of the vessel will continue
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Tourists on European islands given 'human poo bags' amidst locals' fury
Lofoten, an archipelago in the north of Norway known for its dramatic scenery and peaks like the Svolværgeita pinnacle, has a human waste problem it is struggling to contain
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EasyJet customers stuck in ‘disgusting’ hotels after mass cancellations
Budget airline easyJet has cancelled 1,700 summer flights in July, August and September, many of them from its main UK base Gatwick, impacting 180,000 passengers
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'Airlines need to stop blaming Brexit and Covid when they lose our bags'
Ross Dudgeon, from Melbourne in Australia, spent two weeks in Scotland without his bags or any of his belongings after taking a flight from Amsterdam to Scotland with KLM
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World's safest country is full of natural wonders and beautiful places to visit
Iceland is yet again top of the Global Peace Index from the Institute of Economics and Peace and is a brilliant place to visit due to its stunning natural wonders
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Tourist explores Benidorm's 'hidden' nudist beach right by the main party spots
Cala Tio Ximo may be less popular than the likes of Platja de Llevant, Platja de Ponent or Playa del Albir, but it is one of Benidorm's best and most beautiful beaches
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Brit holiday hotspot threat to life warning as Med nears record temperatures
The mercury is forecast to rise into the high 40s in Italy, Spain and Greece this week, potentially setting a new record for the highest temperatures ever recorded in Europe
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Iceland urges tourists to 'stay away' as volcanic eruption emits toxic gas
Authorities in Iceland on Tuesday warned tourists and other spectators to stay away from the spewing lava in an uninhabited valley near the Litli-Hrutur mountain, some 30 kilometres southwest of the capital, Reykjavik
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'I was a flight attendant on private jets - we had to be butlers and nannies'
Cindy Kowalewski worked as a cabin host at VistaJet after undergoing an intense two-week boot camp in Malta where she was taught by professional butlers and nannies
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UK town with 'one of the most beautiful beaches' looks just like Amalfi Coast
Broadstairs has been dubbed the UK's answer to Italy's Amalfi Coast, due to its seven stunning beaches, beautiful port and the excellent food and drink scene in the town
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Flight attendant warns passengers to always avoid the loo roll on a plane
Brenda Orelus, from Miami in Florida, share her top flying tips on her TikTok channel, including the five items she always takes with her on a flight and how to avoid missing connecting flights
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France travel warning for Brits as drivers could face fines this summer
Aix-Marseille-Provence region, Bordeaux, Clermont-Ferrand, Grenoble, Lille, Lyon, Montpellier, Nice, Paris, Reims, Strasbourg and Toulouse all have clean air zones