Network Rail issues week-long steam train ban in UK heatwave amid wildfire fears
Network Rail has introduced a nationwide ban on all steam trains lasting one week, citing health and safety concerns amid…
Best-value family holiday resort named for UK tourists this summer
Resorts in Portugal, Bulgaria and Spain offer the cheapest prices for UK families embarking on European foreign holidays, according to…
The best value family holidays in Europe this summer, according to experts
A top holiday destination in Portugal has emerged as one of Europe’s best value for families, according to new research.…
The hill I will die on: Parisian waiters are not rude – they’re just badly misunderstood | Helen Massy-Beresford
Illustration: Guardian Design/AlamyView image in fullscreen Illustration: Guardian Design/Alamy The hill I will die on: Parisian waiters are not rude…
These European beaches are charging visitors to reserve a spot – and it just doesn’t sit right with me
Two decades ago, hot and weary after several months of backpacking, I walked barefoot with my friend across the white…
Ryanair warns of significant delays at these 15 European airports
Ryanair has warned that holidaymakers should expect lengthy queues at 15 popular European airports this summer. The airline has blamed…
‘Adventures with a touch of magic’: readers’ favourite family days out in the UK
Devenish Island in Lower Lough Erne, Northern IrelandView image in fullscreenDevenish Island in Lower Lough Erne, Northern Ireland ‘Adventures with…
EU border chaos feared at Dover crossing as busiest summer weekend looms
Technical issues with the EU’s entry-exit system has caused massive congestion on Dover’s roads. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PAView image in fullscreenTechnical…
This Mauritius hotel has the perfect beachfront bungalows for an idyllic island escape
Framed by dramatic volcanic peaks and close to the calm waters of an Indian Ocean lagoon, this Flic en Flac…