Older women lead solo travel revolution in UK
UK travel companies report surge in solo female travellers, with older women embracing independence. Discover inspiring stories and the trends driving this movement.
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Leeds station power outage causes major rail disruption
A major power outage at Leeds station has caused widespread cancellation of train services. Passengers are advised not to travel. Full details on affected operators and ticket info.
Fears for UK security as Foreign Office scraps conflict unit
MPs warn that abolishing the FCDO's migration and conflict directorate undermines UK security and risks losing vital expertise in global peace-building efforts.
London Freedom Pass: Free Tube & Bus Travel Guide
Discover how eligible Londoners can get a TfL Freedom Pass for unlimited free travel on the Underground, buses, and more. Check if you qualify for this golden ticket.
Loveholidays Black Friday: Save £550 on Holidays
Loveholidays' massive Black Friday sale offers up to £550 off package holidays. Use code BFEXTRA for an extra £200 discount. Book your winter sun or summer getaway now!
Massive Thanksgiving Storm Halts US Travel Plans
A powerful Thanksgiving storm is causing travel chaos across the US, affecting 55 million people with heavy snow and severe weather. Stay informed about ongoing disruptions.
London travel disruption: Full list for Nov 28-30
Essential guide to planned Tube and train closures across London this weekend, including Northern, Bakerloo and Elizabeth line disruptions. Plan your journey now.
Top 6 Destinations Under £1000 & Win Flight Voucher
Discover six fantastic holiday destinations you can fly to from the UK for under £1,000. Plus, enter the Nordic Spirit competition for a chance to win a £1,000 flight voucher.
Discover Santander: Spain's Hidden Coastal Gem
Explore the 5 compelling reasons to visit Santander, Spain. From its Michelin-starred food scene and ancient caves to stunning art and palaces, discover this unique destination.
Share your UK winter activity tip to win £200
Got a favourite UK winter activity? Share your tip for a chance to win a £200 Coolstays voucher. Tom Hall of Lonely Planet will judge. Enter by 1 December.
6 travel insurance errors that void UK holiday cover
UK tourists warned of common travel insurance pitfalls that could invalidate policies. Expert advice from Post Office on avoiding coverage cancellation during winter getaways.
Ljubljana: Travel Expert's Best City Break Discovery
Discover why travel expert Em calls Ljubljana her best city break in years. This Slovenian gem offers Scandinavian vibes on a budget, just hours from London.
Free Bus Pass Age Rises to 67 from 2026
Elderly residents in England will wait until 67 for a free bus pass from 2026, aligning with the State Pension age change. Discover the impact and local authority options.
Passport Office's urgent 5-week Christmas travel alert
The Passport Office warns UK travellers to check passport validity now for Christmas trips. Standard renewals take 3 weeks, but delays are possible. Don't risk festive travel disruption.
How to claim compensation for a delayed flight
Discover your rights when a flight is delayed, including how to claim up to £220 in compensation and free refreshments. Essential guide for UK travellers.
First-class train hack saves couple a fortune
Discover how a savvy traveller used split ticketing and class hopping to enjoy first-class train travel for just £8 more than a standard ticket. Learn the money-saving trick that annoyed her boyfriend at first but ended in free food and drinks.
Discover Italy's Hidden Gems Beyond Tourist Trails
Explore Italy's best-kept secrets from medieval hill towns to tranquil Apennine retreats. Our readers reveal their favourite undiscovered Italian destinations for authentic travel experiences.
Marseille: Europe's Perfect Winter Getaway
Discover why Marseille offers the ideal winter escape with affordable prices, cultural richness and year-round sunshine. Fly from £38 return and experience France's vibrant port city.
Why UK flights are cheaper than train travel
Discover the surprising reasons why domestic flights in the UK often cost less than train tickets, despite higher environmental impacts and government rail subsidies.
Black Friday Travel Deals: Luggage, Tech & Clothing
Discover the top Black Friday and Cyber Monday travel deals for 2023. Save on luggage from Away, tech from Apple, and clothing from REI and Athleta. Upgrade your travels without breaking your budget.
Iglu Cruise in £100m Flight Centre takeover deal
UK cruise specialist Iglu is nearing a £100m acquisition by Australia's Flight Centre Travel Group, signalling strong post-pandemic recovery and global cruise growth. Read the full story.
Win £200 Coolstays Voucher for Travel Tips
Share your favourite European travel discovery of 2025 for a chance to win £200 towards a Coolstays break. The Guardian seeks unusual finds across Europe and UK.
Solo travellers taste Cliff Richard's wine in the Algarve
Join a solo travel group in Portugal's Algarve to taste Sir Cliff Richard's award-winning wines and explore the beauty of Olhao. Discover the perfect holiday for solo travellers.
Christmas rail shutdown to disrupt 2,500 UK trains
Plan your festive travel as Network Rail's £130m works close key stations. Over 2,500 trains face disruption. Check the full list of closures and plan ahead.
Best Time to Visit Christmas Markets to Avoid Crowds
A travel expert who's visited 60 Christmas markets reveals the perfect weekday time in mid-December to avoid crowds and enjoy a more festive experience.
TfL issues Winter Wonderland travel advice
Transport for London urges visitors to plan journeys for Hyde Park Winter Wonderland 2025, warning of extremely busy Tube stations and potential closures.
Best travel stocking fillers for Christmas 2025
Struggling with Christmas gifts? Discover 7 affordable stocking fillers from travel brand Nere, perfect for your globetrotting friend. Prices start from just £9.99.
British Airways axes four UK routes in network shake-up
British Airways has confirmed it will cease operations on four popular short-haul routes from the UK, affecting flights to Germany, Austria and domestic services in a significant network restructuring.
US flight cuts hit 40 airports over staff crisis
A severe air traffic controller shortage is forcing dramatic flight reductions at 40 US airports, creating travel chaos for millions of passengers during the busy holiday season.
Italy's Hidden Gem: £33 Return Flights!
Discover the Italian oasis that's flying under the radar with unbelievable £33 return flights from the UK. Find out why travellers are rushing to book this tranquil escape before everyone else does.
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