All news on the topic: Holidays

Solo travel in Vietnam can be an exciting adventure - but one writer has revealed the key things she wishes she'd known before she set off on her trip

Debbie Myers travelled to Europe for the first time, ticking off destinations such as London, Paris and Tuscany, after saving up for two years to afford the trip of a lifetime

A 33-year-old British man was spotted apparently lifeless in the water at upmarket Cala Jondal in the municipality of San Jose. Emergency services tried to revive him but he was pronounced dead

Many holidaymakers maybe heading away on breaks without being fully covered by their insurance provider despite having policies which seem fairly comprehensive

Holidaymakers have been warned not to swim at Wells-next-the-Sea beach in Norfolk after the Environment Agency listed 63 seaside spots in the UK that had been contaminated with sewage

Lisa Harding's brand new Renault Captur was irreversibly damaged following torrential rain flooding a hotel car park in Nether Edge, Sheffield just as she hoped to go on holiday

Many parents said educational places and a good mix of restaurants and cafes make the perfect holiday, and the study also showed we are going on more staycations than ever

A resourceful woman has been widely praised after sharing her 'genius' hack for making sure she doesn't end up battling it out in the 'sunbed wars' while on holiday, and many can't believe they've not thought of it before

Marks and Spencer's summer sale is here and it's filled with vibrant holiday staples - perfect if you're going on holiday 'out of season'

Brits have shared their top 20 favourite places in the UK to visit for a holiday – with Cornwall, Devon, and the Lake District topping the list

The 50-year-old booked the five-star resort through TUI for his wife's birthday - but arrived at the hotel to find guests allegedly taking drugs, defecating in the pool and even claim to have seen a dead body

Moelfre Coastguard in Anglesey, north Wales, says someone was stung by a venomous weever fish, whose attacks can cause swelling, itching, numbness, headaches, and even vomiting

A mum has been left feeling deflated after her husband's family planned a family holiday without her as she thinks it's 'inappropriate' and 'rude' to leave her out - despite their deteriorating relationship

A man has been left fuming after he wasn't included in the first class flight upgrade with the rest of his group - despite deciding to book onto the trip very last minute

Butlin's has admitted Lisa Gray's stay at the Minehead resort wasn't of "the high standards we expect" as the mother claimed she found human faeces on a mattress

A family has hit out at Cayton Bay caravan park after visiting their site in Scarborough for a £800 holiday – only to be hit by heavy rain and flash floods which left them stranded and unable to flush the toilet

Colin Greenway, from Swaffham, Norfolk, had just enjoyed a family holiday in Cyprus with his wife, two kids and mum-in-law, but on his return home he fell ill, before suddenly dying

A British man has been left 'upset and distraught' after his inheritance money was confiscated at airport customs on a recent trip to Spain

Hayley Perry 39, said her family holiday had to be cut short due to the grim conditions at their hotel in Spain – she claims cockroaches were found in the food and her mum's bedroom

Thousands of visitors flock each year to a seaside village with narrow streets and cottages built around a small harbour with picturesque views that make life like being on a film set

The town has copped a bad rap in recent years, losing its crown as one of the UK's most popular tourist destinations. But is it really as down-trodden as people say? Mirror writer Danielle Kate Wroe went to investigate

The less than impressed tourist said the popular seaside town 'makes Blackpool look like heaven' in a scathing review posted to TripAdvisor

Dawn Clayton suffered severe stomach pains while on holiday in 2013 - which turned out to be the deadly pancreatic cancer - Dawn now plans to hike through the Alps to fundraise for Pancreatic Cancer UK

Top consumer rights expert Martyn James explains what you need to know about how to get money back if your summer holiday goes wrong

If you are looking for things to do with your family and friends over the Summer holidays, then why not take up our great offer of a free family pass to a National Trust property?