All news on the topic: Holidays

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Travel insiders' top holidays for 2024 including Crete, Albania and Shropshire
Almost half (47%) of holidaymakers plan to visit a new city or resort this year according to travel association ABTA - and with Brits going booking crazy this weekend here are the insiders' top picks
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Best January sales deals from British Airways, easyJet, TUI and more
Save up to £300 on sunny days to blow away the grey
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Top 20 holiday destinations for 2024 - according to both parents and children
The USA and Spain topped the travel bucket for little ones - while mums and dads would rather stay in the UK and holiday on home soil, the research found
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Third Pontins site closes in matter of weeks as just three remain open across UK
Pontins has stunned both holidaymakers and staff by announcing the sudden closure of its Southport park in Merseyside, following the shutdown of parks in Prestatyn, North Wales and Camber Sands
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Save £300 on your summer holiday with deals to Spain, Greece, Turkey and more
Wish away the winter blues with these great deals on sunshine holidays
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'Sunshine Saturday' will see Brits flock to book post-Christmas holidays
January 6 is the most popular day of the year to book a holiday as a psychotherapist revealed researching holidays and pressing the ‘book now’ button can alter our brain chemistry for the better
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Gorgeous village 'frozen in time' is one of Europe's most beautiful places
Europe's most beautiful places span national parks, islands and cities but there's one lesser-known Medieval village that's well worth having on your radar in 2024
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Brits urged to book their 2024 holidays tactically if they want the best deals
From cruises to city breaks, villas to all-inclusive resorts, here's how to get the best deal on your 2024 holiday while not compromising on how good a time you have
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British woman cries as Benidorm holiday was ruined by 'too many Spanish people'
Freda Jackson said she cried at the end of her two-week trip to the popular holiday destination through travel operator Thomas Cook when her dream holiday actually turned out to be a bit of a nightmare for her
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Brit, 58, machete victim chased beach attacker into sea as leg poured with blood
WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES AND CONTENT. Ian Tickhill, 58, from Hull, East Yorkshire, suffered a deep slash wound to his calf during a machete-wielding man's rampage on a beach in Agadir, Morocco, but said the incident has been exaggerated
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Globetrotting mum explains how she's visited 100 countries for bargain price
Mum of four Sandie Harrison doesn't think twice about hopping on a plane to spend the weekend at the Taj Mahal or journeying to see Christ the Redeemer in Rio - all her travel is done on 'mini breaks'
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Huge cruise ships launching in 2024 including one five times the size of Titanic
New cruise ships for 2024 to get excited about will include the world's biggest cruise ship Icon of the Seas from Royal Caribbean as well as new ships for Disney Cruise Line, Princess Cruises and more
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Travel bloggers issue warning after spending £9,500 on island paradise holiday
Oskar Kappland and Dan Goz from Gothenburg in Sweden travelled to the Maldives for a no-expenses spared holiday on the island paradise that ended up being very wet and cloudy
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Once-in-a-lifetime cruise destinations set to be huge hit with Brits in 2024
Cruise insiders have seen a rise in demand for a host of sailings to destinations including bucket-list worthy holidays in Florida, Canada and Alaska and even the Arctic
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Boy, 13, left with 'weeping' chemical burns after getting black henna dragon
Chloe Skee, 34, let her 13-year-old son Tyler get a henna dragon during a holiday in Cyprus but found six days later a 20cm-long weeping wound and rash covered his whole body
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New travel rules for 2024 from 100ml liquid rule changes to new tourist taxes
A new Entry/Exit System (EES) is due to come into force for those travelling to the EU next year, while rules determining what you can take in your hand luggage in UK airports will kick in
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Flight terror as extreme turbulence on UK-bound airliner injures 11
The P&O Caribbean cruise charter Maleth Aero Flight 1975 was bound for Manchester Airport from Barbados but was forced to divert to Bermuda thanks to extreme turbulence on Christmas Eve
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Europe's underrated ski resort has cheap ski passes, pretty slopes and no crowds
A lesser-known ski resort in Europe has impressive snowfall, cheap ski passes and beautiful slopes that make for a real-life winter wonderland - plus you won't have to deal with crowds of tourists
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Holiday hack lets you book 49 days off work with just 21 days of annual leave
Make sure you book your annual leave around the bank holidays in 2024 to get the most days off work - we explain the key days to get booked off now
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Real winter wonderlands with Northern Lights, glaciers and snow-dusted forests
Europe is full of beautiful winter destinations whether you're after scenic walks, plenty of snowfall, want to see the Northern Lights or just want somewhere that feels particularly festive
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Brit missing after packed boat sinks in sea off Thailand while on dive trip
Fears are growing for an artist from Brighton who was washed out to sea off the coast of Thailand when the diving boat she was on was swamped and then sunk by brutal seas
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Brits urged to book travel insurance as soon as possible when planning a trip
Travel experts have shared their advice for buying travel insurance including what to look for in a policy as well as the key things to remember to take with you on your holiday
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'I went on a cruise to Europe's underrated Christmas market that's utter magic'
Christmas markets cruises are an easy way to explore some of Europe's best festive hotspots - and a sailing with Ambassador Cruise Line brings plenty of entertainment along the way
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Should tourists pay an 'eco-tax' - have your say in our poll
Sun-drenched Tenerife is a huge favourite with Brits - but locals are growing increasingly fed up of over-crowding, sewage spills, massive traffic jams and environmental damage. Would you be willing to pay an 'eco-tax'?
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Airline suspends flights from UK airport from February in blow for holidaymakers
Lufthansa is suspending all flights from a popular UK airport as of February but the good news is that it will still offer routes from other destinations for travellers