The annual cherry blossom season, celebrated for its beauty and cultural significance, is causing significant disruption in both Japan and London due to overwhelming tourist crowds and influencer culture.
Bettys tearoom, a beloved Yorkshire institution, now offers daytime reservations at its Harrogate and Ilkley venues, responding to years of customer demand for easier access.
James Winkles, 30, from the Isle of Wight, tragically drowned at El Laguito Beach in Cartagena, Colombia, during his honeymoon with friends. Authorities warn swimmers of dangerous conditions.
Former Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand and wife Kate have reportedly left their Dubai home for their Algarve villa after Iran's missile and drone strikes hit the region, with Rio describing taking cover in bomb shelters.
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Brutto, a beloved Clerkenwell trattoria founded by the late Russell Norman, welcomes dogs with water bowls and a warm atmosphere. Enjoy perfect pasta and steak in a wood-panelled, art-filled setting.
Sarara's Kenya safari transforms conservation through Samburu partnerships, creating jobs, healthcare, and wildlife protection in Namunyak Conservancy.
A Croydon family who moved to Dubai for business and climate are now relocating to Ghana, disillusioned by the city's transactional culture and recent missile strikes.
Merlin Entertainments announces a £50 million Minecraft World theme park at Chessington World of Adventures, featuring interactive adventures and a new rollercoaster.
Hotel magnate Sir Rocco Forte says Middle East tourism could increase after ceasefire if Iran regime changes, despite current visitor exodus costing region $600m daily.
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The Vertigo of the Tower suspension bridge at the Eiffel Tower is back for 2026, offering a 60-meter-high walkway that has tourists divided between terror and exhilaration.
The Kenton Arms in Hackney has introduced a strict no under-18s policy, moving from a 5pm curfew to a complete ban due to unsupervised children disturbing patrons and creating safety concerns.
A West London university student discovered that flying to Marrakech for a haircut was more economical than visiting his local barber in the capital, sparking discussions on travel and budgeting.
Club Med offers up to 20% off all-inclusive holidays for winter sun getaways from November 2026 to May 2027. Book early to lock in savings and enjoy perks like free stays for kids under six.
Discover Radovljica, Slovenia's medieval chocolate paradise where traditional crafts meet culinary excellence. From award-winning chocolates to historic gingerbread workshops, this Alpine town delivers an unforgettable foodie experience.
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Club Med's limited-time offers on destinations from South Africa to the Maldives provide families with early booking advantages, including low deposits and kids-stay-free deals for winter 2026/27 escapes.
Discover Coworth Park, a Berkshire country hotel offering polo fields, horse riding, a carbon-negative spa, and gourmet dining, perfect for an Easter getaway near London.
Racegoers splurged £1,000 each on a luxury Northern Belle train from London to Cheltenham, enjoying Krug champagne, fine dining, and a steam train transfer to the Gold Cup meeting.
The Guardian launches a travel competition inviting UK residents to share their favorite off-the-beaten-path Spanish discoveries, with a £200 Coolstays voucher prize for the best tip.
Mojang Studios and Merlin Entertainments reveal a £50 million Minecraft theme park at Chessington World of Adventures, set to open in 2027, plus a sequel to Minecraft Dungeons launching in 2026.
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Mucci's in Chelsea introduces a '10/20' menu where all starters cost £10 and mains £20, aiming to eliminate bill-splitting stress and adapt to economic challenges.
Hospitality leaders warn a proposed tourist accommodation levy could cost visitors £1.6bn, slash GDP by £2.2bn, and eliminate 33,000 jobs across Britain's holiday economy.
A detailed review of Restaurant Gordon Ramsay High, located 60 floors up in London, offering a £250 tasting menu with seasonal British ingredients and stunning views, but facing issues with glare and comfort.
Japan introduces a US-style ESTA system requiring pre-travel authorization from visitors in 74 countries including the UK, with changes taking effect in 2028 alongside increased tourist taxes in Kyoto.
The Kenton in Hackney has implemented a strict adults-only policy after numerous customer complaints about disruptive children and insufficient parental supervision in the crowded venue.
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A trendy pub in Hackney has implemented a strict no-children policy after incidents of unruly behavior and lack of parental supervision, sparking positive feedback from patrons.
Discover Turkey's most fascinating destinations, from Istanbul's historic charm to Cappadocia's romantic landscapes, with tailored recommendations for weekend getaways, budget trips, and adventure seekers.
A firsthand account of Lviv, Ukraine's culinary heart, four years into the war. Discover how daily life persists amid curfews, air alerts, and the rise of dark tourism.
EasyJet has partnered with Greggs to offer a free sausage roll trolley service with international dipping sauces on flights from Newcastle for one day only, celebrating the airline's new base.
New research reveals Kefalonia as the most affordable Greek island destination, with average seven-night trips costing £596 per person, significantly less than popular spots like Crete and Corfu.
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The Kenton in Hackney has become an 18+ only venue after the landlord said unsupervised children caused accidents and stressed dogs, with most customers supporting the decision.
