All news on the topic: Holidays

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Passengers urged to avoid packing flip flops and vapes - or risk fines
Different countries around the world have different laws when it comes to what you can and can't bring into the nation, with some banning yellow clothes and others haggis
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'Spoiled' woman who refuses to fly standard with family gets booted from holiday
The woman reached out for advice after falling out with her family over her decision to fly first class alone - but she didn't get the response she was expecting
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Beloved UK seaside hotspot is reduced to a heartbreaking ghost town every winter
Things have now become so challenging in Llandudno, north Wales, that some businesses, including The County Hotel by the seafront, have had to diversify in recent times
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Brit tourist trapped on holiday after being smashed by freak giant wave on beach
Charline Edwards, from Sutton Coldfield, has been left unable to walk and will need a flight that will allow her to lie on a stretcher after she was hit by a freak wave in Cape Verde
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'I went to world's coolest country to jump in a lake and go barefoot in forests'
Sauna, sass and going with the flow - Finland might be the coolest country on the planet with gorgeous lakes and forests, plus fascinating museums, amazing doughnuts, saunas and music festivals
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'Frozen in time' village used to film TV shows where everyday items are banned
Visiting a family-owned village where no visible modernity is allowed in the heart of England is like stepping into a time machine and returning to a more simple age
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Tops ways to keep your mobile phone bill as low as possible on holiday
Since the UK left the European Union two and a half years ago, residents are no longer covered by a 2017 bloc-wide law that made roaming, text, and calls free in all Member States
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Woman fumes at 'rude' parents who 'steal' priority annual leave at work
A woman has shared her strong opinion that parents shouldn't be given priority for annual leave just because they have children, and has sparked a debate in her comment section
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Woman wins payout from Booking.com after 5-month 'wrong airport' taxi bill row
Sasha Rodoy, from Friern Barnet in North London, filed a claim against Booking.com after the firm failed to provide a taxi from the airport in Sicily to her accommodation
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One in five Brits hope to travel abroad next year to go to a live event
The Summer Olympics in Paris, Taylor Swift's Eras tour, and Andrea Bocelli in concert in Brazil, are among the most popular 2024 events Brits would travel for
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Top tips to beat jet lag if you're going long-haul including avoiding exercise
Matthew Corrigan, CEO at pillow brand Trtl Travel, has suggested one is best to sleep ahead of a flight to ensure you arrive with as much energy as possible, and why you might want to avoid strenuous exercise once arrived
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'I stayed at a hotel that had one of the best buffet selections I've ever seen'
A stay at the five-star Rixos Premium Dubrovnik, Croatia, comes with gorgeous sea views, a fantastic choice of food options and it's an easy walk to the historic UNESCO listed Old Town and its Game of Thrones fan sights
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'Like Linda Robson, let's not settle for just okay in our relationships'
Polly Hudson says the Loose Women star is an inspiration, after separating from her husband of 33 years, and saying enough is enough
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Brit man fighting for life after train derails in horror crash on holiday
A Brit man who was on holiday in Argentina has been left fighting for his life after a famous train derailed by a mountain range on the weekend - authorities reported a decline in his condition
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UK seaside town comes with generations of history – and its own monkey sanctuary
The Cornish town of Looe, located 45 minutes from Plymouth, is home to 'hidden treasures' including beautiful woodland, cobbled streets and sandy beaches that are safe for swimming
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Brit mum 'crushed' to death by Mini Cooper driver on holiday in Turkey
Patricia Bernadette Ward died on June 6, 2022, after being hit by a car in Gümbet, Turkey. She was described by her family as a person who 'loved life, sun and going on holiday'
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Couple who died during Egypt holiday poisoned after room sprayed for bed bugs
John and Susan Cooper, from Burnley, Lancashire, died during a holiday in Egypt after the hotel room next to theirs was sprayed with Lambda, a pesticide meant to kill bedbugs
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Iceland's world-famous Blue Lagoon shuts over fears of volcanic eruption
The Blue Lagoon announced it would close its doors for a week until November 16 due to seismic activity in the area, with guests leaving the spa's hotels in the early hours of Thursday
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Brits take on 'extreme day trips' from lunch in Italy to an hour in New York
A group of holiday enthusiasts in the UK have started taking on more and more ambitious day trips, flying as far as they can on budget airlines like Ryanair and easyJet in just 24 hours
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Man, 84, finds new joy on travels as wife's death caused 'world to fall apart'
Sid Cole, an RAF veteran from Lowestoft in Suffolk, has been on a large number of solo holidays including to Prague, Budapest and Vienna following the death of his wife
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Six in ten Brits would travel to less expected destination 'dupes' in 2024
The 'Destination Dupes' travel trend is expected to be the biggest of the coming year, according to a report from travel company, Expedia
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US tourist slams Europe in rant about pillows, straws and 'crusty' toilets
Annie Shepherd from Tennessee took a trip to Italy, France and Spain and came back disappointed with the state of the Continent's bathrooms, sauce culture and hotel breakfast
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First person to visit every country twice says one was worse than expected
Gunnar Garfors, a Norwegian traveller who has spent years visiting countries across the world, found he had a particular affinity for New Zealand, Canada, Iceland and Romania
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Millions warned they could face cut in holiday pay under law change
The TUC claimed up to 3.5million people are at risk of being left worse off if ministers 'meddle' with rules on holiday pay in a way that punishes those who do overtime
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'I went to Tunisian village so pretty it's hard not to take endless snaps'
A visit to the exotic and colourful Tunisian capital comes with incredible food, a pretty village and the extraordinary tale of Hannibal and his war elephants fighting the Romans