All news on the topic: Holidays

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You can get 10 days off work by booking 4 days annual leave for Coronation
Who doesn't love a Bank Holiday? Well, there's three of them coming your way in May thanks to the Coronation but if that's just not enough, here's some helpful hints to really make the most of it
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Dramatic shipwrecks you can visit from ghost ships to creepy 'boat graveyard'
Across the beaches and coastlines of Europe thousands of ruined and abandoned ships have been left to sink onto the sea floor, providing shelter for plants and aquatic plants
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Model deported from Bali after taking racy photos on one of its sacred trees
Luiza Kosykh was deported from Bali following a furious backlash over her risqué snaps and her visa was cancelled. She had originally posed for the photos two years ago
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'My in-laws want our toddler to sleep alone in a separate building on holiday'
The plan was to let the young kids sleep alone in a separate part of the apartment complex - but when one mum said she did not want her toddler to be so far away, she was called unreasonable
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UK's friendliest town where people leave doors unlocked and keys in cars
Locals in a town that's been named the most welcoming in the UK by a Booking.com study regularly leave their homes and cars unlocked, and it regularly gets positive reviews from tourists
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Hotel owner's epic reply to guest who said rooms 'overpriced' and pillows 'thin'
The Royal Seabank Hotel on Blackpool Promenade boasts 120 en-suite bedrooms with a wide variety of rooms and receives mostly positive reviews - with the occasional negative comment
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Terrifying moment turbulence causes panic as food and drink thrown around plane
Influencer Diana Assis was travelling from Angola to Portugal when the plane experienced severe turbulence that left food and drinks scattered around the cabin - and some passengers allegedly injured
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'Utter chaos' as EasyJet flight cancelled 'leaving passengers stranded for days'
Sandra Niemczyk claims that her family and other passengers were left stranded in Alicante by EasyJet after a flight back to Manchester was cancelled at the last minute
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Couple transform old trailer into 'tiny house on wheels' for just £8,000
Casey and Brandon Smith, both 26, spent three months renovating an old trailer on their driveway - with the whole project costing just £8,000, before they headed out on a road trip
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Travel agents urge Brits to check passports before booking summer holidays
The Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) has issued advice about important passports check you should make if you are looking to go away on holiday this year
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'My boyfriend won't let my pal take his place on holiday - but he can't come'
The woman wants her friend to come when they found out her partner would not be able to go on their all-inclusive - and he wants the pal to pay up but she thinks there is no point
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Couple ditched in one of the world's most dangerous cities by airline
Dylan Clements, who runs Clements Travel, found himself in a hotel surrounded by armed guards in the Tanzanian city of Dar Es Salam after Oman Air bumped them from their flight with no warning
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Travel expert warns airports could be as chaotic this year as last summer
According to Anton Radchenko, air passenger rights lawyer and founder of AirAdvisor, the chaotic scenes that befell airports in the summer of 2022 will return this year
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Brits issued stark warning over strict new laws in Cyprus ahead of summer
Foreign Office travel advice for Cyprus has changed to warn Brits of strict new laws now in force ahead of summer holidays - with prison sentences and hefty fines for rule-breakers
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Dad feels 'like a king' after he's the only passenger on empty Jet2 flight
Paul Wilkinson, 65, from St Annes, Lancashire, had three cabin crew at his 'beck and call' during the three-hour Jet2 flight after fearing his plane was delayed due to no queue
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Average Brit grandparent gifts ​£1,592 for their families to go on holiday
Three quarters of over 50s say holidays make them happier but 87% felt happier after paying for their family to go away, according to research into spending trends by SunLife
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Man with hotel next to beach is fuming he has to spend £1000s cleaning up sand
A hotelier says he's been left furious after having to spend a reported £1,000 each week clearing away the sand that gets blown onto the terrace of his hotel from the beach
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Airport pints and 4am breakfasts are among top things all Brits do on holiday
Researchers surveyed 2,000 British holiday makers about the habits they most associate with Brits heading abroad, including appointing someone in the group to keep hold of all the tickets and passports at the airport
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Brit tourist, 30, found dead face down in a sewer in Cambodia drowned after fall
Charlie Frederick Gray, 30, was found dead in Cambodia last week and authorities launched an investigation. They reportedly said he died after falling face down in the sewer and drowning
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'I quit my full-time job to travel taking feet selfies - I have no regrets'
Ross Mowbray abandoned his full-time job in favour of travelling the world, and he always makes sure to take a picture of his feet to share with his followers online
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Seven breathtaking sites in the UK are in running to win World Heritage status
A total of seven UK and overseas territories are being considered for UNESCO World Heritage statues. Important cultural and historical sites like York and the Zenith of Iron Age Shetland
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Boozy Brits new holiday hotspot with £9 hotels, 80p pints and topless women
Interest in hotspots like Magaluf, Benidorm and Amsterdam have largely waned while other destinations like Sunny Beach in Bulgaria are become popular with young Brits
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All your holiday questions answered - from travel insurance to airport scammers
Consumer rights expert Martyn James runs through everything you need to know - and prepare for - if you've got a big holiday booked this summer, in what could be a chaotic few months
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Mum 'loses £1,000' after easyJet 'flight was cancelled' only for it to take off
A mum says easyJet is refusing to refund her after she booked new flights and accommodation for her family when the airline erroneously told her their flight home was 'cancelled'
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UK airports from Gatwick to Manchester prepare to scrap 100ml liquids rule
UK airports are set to scrap the 100ml liquids rule by 2024 - we take a look at the latest updates from the likes of London Heathrow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, London Gatwick and Liverpool