The 'Dronestagram' contest sought to find a winning scene shot taken from the sky - and there were some spectacular results that made the judges' job difficult. However it was rather fitting that the machine replicating that of a winged creature would snap the winning picture - of a bird. Taken in the skies above the Bali Barat National Park in Indonesia, the dronecam caught the terrific wingspan of a bird of prey in flight.
The villa, dubbed Mallorca Castle, is where the young Diana Spencer spent her summers and is officially the most expensive property on the island. The Puerto de Andratc property has an asking price of £30m, but does come with its own cave and yacht pontoon, and pop royalty Madonna is said to be keen to snap it up.
Jamie Norman, 27, from Manchester, was left with his legs and arms battered and bruised, alleging that the 60mph Vertigo slide in Aqualandia, Spain, malfunctioned. The electrician, from Manchester, revealed how he 'could have been killed' when the trap door on the 110ft-high - in which riders stand in a capsule - failed to open properly, meaning he smashed into them on his way down the ride.
A social experiment conducted by Professor Robert Winston found the top 10 toys that will keep children happy during a two-hour flight.
The actor and blues singer is on tour with his band and was told to wait for his passport, only to find out the border official was a fan and wanted a copy.
Famed for its gourmet offerings, France is worried restaurants are relying too much on pre-prepared food, so has introduced the new labelling for eateries.
The Inkaterra Andean Bear Sanctuary in Machu Picchu is home to five Andean Spectacled Bears, which are critically endangered.
Richard Campagna, 36, was chased through the Florida amusement attraction on Wednesday.
The blaze suddenly changed direction just an hour after Paul and Valerie Clark arrived at their hotel with their three children, prompting the evacuation.
At first glance, you’d think these were computer-generated images detailing a fictional planet. But they’re actually some of the world’s most extraordinary travel locations. The alien-looking Fly Geyser (centre) is a water spring located on a private ranch in Nevada, America, while the multi-coloured Zhangye Danxia (top right) is a set of hills in a Geological Park in Gansu Province, China. The Mendenhall Glacier in Alaska, Juneau, (below) has a fake-looking, bubble wrap-like structure – which has formed over thousands of years. Elsewhere, the Tianzi Mountains (top left) in Zhangjiajie, China, could be the backdrop of a CGI blockbuster, while the yellow fields of Niujie, Luoping, China, (below) look like nowhere else on earth.
While British holidaymakers have been told to leave the popular coastal area of Lamu County, Kenyans have been warned an attack may hit Heathrow.
Holidaymakers are getting used to paying for hidden extras when they fly but what about being charged for the air they breathe? An airport in Venezuela is doing just that.
An abundance of free food, drink and on board entertainment has tempted some cruise passengers to stay on board their ship for the entire trip.
A new Which? Survery found that flight delays topped the list of holiday grumbles, followed by long waits to reclaim baggage.
A total of three men have been injured as several thousand people tested their bravery by dashing alongside fighting bulls through the slippery streets of Pamplona during the 'running of the bulls' at San Fermin festival.
On a Rome city break and quick island hop to Capri, there's a lot to be said for finding the quiet pauses.
The smuggled San Salvador rock iguanas are so rare that just a few hundred exist in the wild, so were allowed to fly back to the Bahamas in the plane cabin.
Nikolay Limarev, the captain of the UTair Boeing 767 was forced to perform an emergency 'go-around' procedure to avoid hitting another plane at El Prat Airport in Spain.
The survey of more than 2,000 adults found 51 per cent of the fairer sex take on the responsibility of packing some or all of their other-half's travel bags.
The Catalan city has already banned land-based bar crawls, now it is targeting a company offering three-hour alcohol-fuelled boat trips.
Tourists were astonished to see the Fab Four belting out their most famous songs at some of the capital's top landmarks on a red London bus.
British holidaymakers are facing sky-high car hire costs in some of the most popular summer holiday destinations.
Keeping the Brits abroad stereotype alive, some 24 per cent of 2,000 people questioned opted for a boozy break as their preferred type of trip.
In search of a stressless, blissful break, Emily Payne takes her partner and eleven-month-old son to Elounda Bay Palace in Crete.
The course, designed to give Britons the confidence to get behind the wheel on holiday, launches today, with further classes planned.
Tessa Boase live in a small house in London, and the lack of space drives her and her family bananas. Could a Forest Holiday be the perfect family break?
Half of Britons spend their trips abroad posting boastful selfies, with the beach our top setting for a snap - preferably of us kissing our partners. But we're not as racy as Kim with her rear bikini shot, or Heidi Klum, who captured an envy-inducing 'surfboard' stomach snap on holiday.
Stefan Forster, who has visited Iceland six times to photograph the stunning natural phenomena, braved fierce winds and minus 6 degrees to get perfect shots. The photos were taken in Iceland, Greenland and Norway.
Cornwall tourism businesses have spoken out against the new legislation after a prominent hotel group went into administration in the area.
Tina Challons, 55, was on holiday in the Bay Marine Hotel in Llandudno, North Wales, when the elevator stopped working.
Nygard wants to build a £17million stem cell research centre in the Bahamas, but campaigners say his property is already damaging the environment.
Airport taxis can be a bane of travellers' lives, costing huge amounts for a simple journey. Now, new research has revealed a shame list of cities with expensive rates.
Second on the list is pets, followed by family and friends - with speedy internet connection featuring as the fourth most missed benefit of being at home.
Tom Hadfield, 23, fell while being chased by six bulls in Pamplona and was trampled, breaking four ribs, two of which pierced his lung.
TV presenter Jason Bradbury takes viewers on a tour on what is being billed as ‘the world’s most futuristic and advanced ship’. The C5 Gadget Show host, who’s a ‘self-confessed geek’, showcases the ‘ground-breaking technology and new entertainment offerings’ – including ‘things that have never been tried on a cruise ship before’.
James Lee, who has won accolades for his forward-thinking concepts on the future of plane travel, has revealed his plans for new long-haul seats. And those travelling on a budget will welcome the new-look, as it's designed with economy passengers in mind.
The nearly four-minute footage, which features bikini-clad models, has been taken off the air after an online petition was launched calling it sexist.
Tourism bosses in Blackpool, Lancashire, revealed they have refused permission to shoot footage there, as it does not want to be cast in a ‘detrimental light’.
Despite ongoing technical problems, wait times of five hours and the searing heat, muggles raved about the Escape form Gringotts ride.
Oliver Keynes was forced to cut his three-week trip to India to nine days due to the loss of his ID, which was sent to Trailfinders as part of a visa application.
First riders put the terridying ride - which stands taller than Big Ben and the Statue of Liberty - to the test, with hair-raising results. Opened on July 4, the tallest, fastest drop ride in the world, is attached to the biggest rollercoaster on the planet.
Swiss traveller Stefan Forster managed to capture the stunning photos of the iconic bridge while on a five-day stay in San Francisco. The photographer said he was lucky to be in the right place to snap a pictures as the bridge emerged from the fog, just as hour after 'a truly amazing sunset'.
The new iBeacon technology will send notifications to travellers telling them when to present passports and boarding passes.
Flight BA 676 to Istanbul suffered a technical fault after it took off from the London airport at about 11am today.
By this point, most holidaymakers say they have stopped thinking or worrying about work and still have plenty of days left ahead to enjoy, according to a survey.
The tiny island currently only attracts wealthy Americans but a 300-room hotel, casino and cruise terminal could change all that. While some argue that the 2,000 inhabitants need to attract more business to the island, environmentalists have called the development plans 'the greatest potential tragedy to an eco-system.'
It is the technology that has finally arrived in the UK amid much hype. Tech fans claim there is no limit to how the headgear can improve your travel experiences, from guide books and maps to video and photo functions. But is it really as groundbreaking as everyone says? MailOnline Travel editors Carol Driver and Sarah Gordon put it to the test...
The Beatles' Abbey Road album cover (pictured top) from 1969 evokes memories of a time when the group really did rule the world - yet something as simple as crossing a road remains etched on the mind. Oasis set their own trend in the 1990s, and their album cover for (What's The Story) Morning Glory? (bottom) was also simple, yet effective and memorable. Photographer Bob Egan used places in London to cleverly superimpose the exact locations where classic albums such as these were shot, onto the same present day locations.
A quarter of holidaymakers admit to stripping off for an almost all-over tan while away, while the same number would happily go for a skinny dip, according to a survey.
The information reveals the weekly, monthly and quarterly routine for cleaning staff at the chain, which hasn’t been named.
Captain W Van Ginkel, who was about to board the jet to fly to Johannesburg, reportedly removed all his clothes except his pants.
Police say a summer holiday beach tragedy is on the cards as daredevil youngsters are making 'tomb-stoning' macho leaps up to 30ft into the sea.
The mall itself will cover eight million square feet, connecting with a host of attractions to create a 'temperature-controlled pedestrian city'. The ambitious project is expected to attract 180 million visitors a year, complete with theatres to rival the West and Broadway, the world's largest indoor theme park and a wide boulevard modelled on Barcelona's Ramblas.
After missing the last flight of the day to Atlanta, Zach Searcy and Ben Borrello decided to make the most of their delay with a host of fun activities. The pair turned their nine-hour wait into an opportunity to try out all the things they wished they could do at an airport, from gymnastics on the air train to military training exercises under the seats at the gate.
The tours are available in Cape Town, thanks to an aentrepreneur who realised tourists don't want to wait until they are at their hotel to share photos.
James Taylor spends a wonderfully busy few days on the Isle of Man - a glorious 220 square mile patch of the British Isles, packed with history and things to do.
The charity claims that Disneyland Paris labels people with learning difficulties as 'disabled' and uses practices similar to racial profiling.
Goa's public works minister said wearing bikinis 'attract's sexual harassment and added that 'scantily dressed' women shouldn't be allowed in pubs.
A budget airline has apologised after a female passenger was put onto the wrong flight back from Turkey. Stacey McGuinness landed in Yorkshire rather than Glasgow.
In a clever case of 'try before you buy', cruise operator Royal Caribbean has used Google Street View to map out one of its liners so customers can explore in advance.
The footage reveals the near-miss between a Boeing 767 from Russian airline Utair and an Aerolineas Argentinas Airbus A340 at El Prat, Spain. It shows the Boeing coming into land on the runway, making its final approach, as the Airbus, heading to Buenos Aires, taxis across its path.
Unlimited free alcohol, sex competitions, and 'causing carnage', this is how one of Magaluf's most controversial events companies keeps young holidaymakers entertained.
A Native American inspired motel is offering guests the chance to sleep in a concrete wigwam with wifi, its own private bathroom and fridge.
The moment plane spotters got more than they bargained for when a low-flying fighter jet missed their heads by a few feet has been caught on video.
Holidaymakers sunning themselves in Ibiza are being warned about a dangerous new drug which has been linked to disturbing acts of violence.
The images of Snipers Alley, hardship and suffering in Sarajevo touched many of us deeply, but there is much to see in the Bosnian capital.
The bizarre list, compiled by Jetcost, also reveals a man attempted to board a plane in Miami for Brazil with bags full of exotic snakes – and reptiles in his pants.
The iconic designer unveiled her new collection of sexy (but practical) uniforms for Virgin staff at a star-studded event in London.
Guests visiting a new campsite in the Netherlands won't even have to pitch a tent as they can sleep in a cosy bed and use a fully-working bathroom inside a barn. The idea for the campsite, Hayema Heerd, in Zuidhorn, was orginally conceived when its owner introduced the concept of 'sleeping in straw' and it became a huge hit.
Cruise Train is expected to launch in the spring of 2017, but renderings have been released, unveiling a revolutionary blueprint with a £30m price tag. Produced by former Ferrari designer Ken Okuyama in collaboration with JR East railways, the projections are based on the seven-star super-luxury Nanatsuboshi in Japan.
After a 14 year drought, a reservoir which supplies 90 per cent of the Nevada city's water is running dry.
It is the public seat used in an emotional scene between Hazel and Augustus in the Dutch city, but has been stolen and replaced with a flowerpot.
The pretty hamlet of Bantham, a favourite holiday spot for Richard Branson, includes 728 acres of land, 21 homes, a beach and a golf course.
As part of her week-long celebration, fashion designer , Vera Wang stayed at Nikki Beach, Mallorca’s hottest new hotel arrival.
When the world's tallest water slide finally opens in July it will be, as this first person-angle video shows, be absolutely terrifying. The Verruckt, meaning insane, will see its riders drop further down than if they were jumping off Niagara Falls.
The 28-year-old was detained after turning violent on the beach, not far from where British girl was filmed performing sex act on 23 men for a free drink.
Isola di Mal Ventre, off the coast of Sardinia, is one of the few remaining private islands available for sale in the Mediterranean, and for an asking price of just £1.2million, it's cheaper than many two-bedroom semis in London.
The luxury private resort in Thailand where Kim Kardashian stayed is auctioning breaks – including the very rooms the reality TV star slept in. Iniala Beach House, in Phuket, was thrust into the global spotlight this year, after the mother-of-one posted that bikini selfie on Instagram.
Locals are shocked by the number of holidaymakers picnicking under dangerous cliffs just two years after a woman was killed by falling rocks.
The Pearl of Dubai will be a five-acre site based entirely below the surface of the sea, so scuba divers and snorkellers can explore the park.
Men and women have outlined the items that drive them mad when they spot them in their partner's suitcase
Bertrand Kulik noticed the condensation forming interesting shapes in his window as he flew from Paris to Japan.
The pair were first installed together at the London attraction two years ago - to mark their first wedding anniversary - and bosses thought it was time for an update.
Modern men are now more obsessed with tanning on holiday than women are - thanks to celebrity sun worshippers like Cristiano Ronaldo and Joey Essex. Researchers who polled 2,000 adults found a great tan is more of a holiday priority for men - coming second on their list - than women who ranked it as number three. It seems the likes of Portugal and Real Madrid frontman Ronaldo and TOWIE's Joey Essex is encouraging men to seek a similar bronzed look.
A train-obsessive has achieved a life's ambition by visiting every station on the New York subway system in a day - setting a new world record.
A company has launched a product called Napwrap, which offers a 'cocoon' in which travellers can rest their arms. Retailing at £11, the device wraps around either upper arm, providing support for the opposing hand - while your other hand rests on top of your forearm.
As new rules restrict the cost of data roaming within the EU, travellers are warned about the high costs of using a phone in the rest of Europe and around the world.
Best friends Justin Skeesuck and Patrick Grey, from Idaho, will make the six-week journey from France to Spain, ending in the holy city of Santiago.
Package holidays have come a long way since their emergence in the Fifties and Sixties as exclusive getaways for a select few British holidaymakers to the present day.
Cattle class is getting an upgrade with a host of new technological advances, from a button to adjust temperature to a plug socket for every seat.
The journey to reach the pool starts at the MAK Centre for Art and Architecture in Hollywood, Los Angeles, where the pool's keys have been left - along with a set of GPS coordinates. The 11x5ft pool, located in south-eastern California and built by Austrian visual artist Alfredo Barsuglia, can be found using the directions, which lead travellers to the vicinity where it's located.
The Landmark Trust, a charity dedicated to restoring historic properties, has reported a book in bookings, with some reserved right up until 2016. A Georgian Folly near Southampton and 12th-century Astley Castle, in Warwickshire, are among the most popular options, along with poet John Betjeman's London home.
If The Only Way Is Marbs has got you itching for a holiday to the Spanish resort, Lauren Pope has given us an exclusive run-down of her favourite nightspots.
The gangster, who was killed in 1993, once had an illegal zoo at his opulent ranch, but now the hippos left behind are venturing further afield.
There aren't many nations who can travel the world at will, but British, Swedish and Finnish passports-holders certainly can.
The new research found that bed and breakfast holidays were cheaper in top resorts even when the price of meals and drinks were included.
Natalie Peel, 27, from Bacup, Lancashire, fears she may have to cancel her trip to Spain following the Passport Office gaffe.
The hi-tech blanket is woven with neuro-sensors so its colour will respond to the mood of the passengers, enabling BA to improve its in-flight service.
My family are in Italy for a week, based at San Vito campsite in the village of Cisano, sandwiched between Lazise and Bardolino on the eastern shore of the lake.
An elderly Scottish couple have backpacked thousands of miles throughout remote parts of the world to promote their favourite football team.
A new extreme sports craze sweeping Europe is 'Subwing' - where a person gripping onto a 4ft carbon-fibre 'wing' is dragged underwater behind a speedboat.
More than 30 per cent of holiday makers down at least four alcoholic drinks each day, and 19 per cent have a 'regrettable experience' as a result.
One in three parents don't know how they will afford to keep their children entertained during the school summer holidays, found a survey.
Two passengers and three cabin crew were hurt after the Boeing 737 hit an unexpected patch of turbulence on the approach to Reus airport.
The summer holiday may be the time tolook forward to, but it seems it’s also the biggest cause of stress, according to a UK survey.
British Airways asked captains with experience of flying 180 different routes for their favourite views holidaymakers The Northern Lights, the London skyline and Mont Blanc have been named the top three sights in the world to see from a plane. Sydney Harbour and the Golden Gate Bridge make up the top five best views to experience from the cockpit, according to a survey of pilots. British Airways asked captains with experience of flying 180 different routes for their favourite approaches.
Europe isn't the most welcoming place in the world, with four out of the five of the unfriendliest cities. But, in contrast, New York comes out well - taking the top spot as the most welcoming city in the world.
The proposed tax hike on hotel stays in France has been derided by ministers who fear it will deter tourists planning to visit the country.
As Japan's in-bound tourism industry booms, the nation's expanding airlines are struggling to meet demand due to a shortage of pilots.
Gustave Flaubert named Mozart’s opera Don Giovanni, Shakespeare’s Hamlet and the sea as ‘the three finest things God ever made’.
Forget Positano, so passé with its itinerant, well-heeled tourists, or Ravello and its busloads of day-trippers. Here the past, present and future meet.
Coleen Rooney may have jetted off to Brazil with 15 suitcases but back in the real world most of us have to leave stuff behind when we go on holiday.
Check-in counters and queues will be a thing of the past at the start of our future journeys as we grab a coffee and dump our bags at Starbuck's and take our directions from holograms. This is the Future of Travel in 2024, according to Skyscanner's latest report from futurologists and experts in travel and technology.
Smug selfies, writing your name in the sand and that sunset cocktail snap are among the most irritating photos you can post online. And the celebrity favourite - the 'hot dog legs' on the beach shot - annoys a third of envious friends when it appears on their news feeds.
Adventurer Nick Hancock is living in a converted yellow water tank - his RockPod - where he plans to stay for two months.
Trying new activities, testing out different hotels, braving new cuisines - these are all things the vast majority of British tourists DON'T want.
George Lucas hopes to open the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Chicago in 2018, which will feature the director's collection of illustrations.
Masked monks lead the festivities in Tawang, a mountain village in north-eastern India, which erupts into colourful dancing, music and theatre. The three-day festival is held in the courtyard of the Tawang monastery, which is nestled on top of the hill overlooking the town.
Some people want luxury from their hotel. Others are happy to bed down in a room made from an old piece of concrete pipe - as tourists in China are currently proving.
Reality star Lydia says the holiday hot-spot has amazing hot weather, gorgeous food, incredible service, brilliant hotels and phenomenal nightlife.
Edward Gamson booked his tickets in the US as part of a European tour, but only noticed he was actually going to the Caribbean when on the flight.
In this MailOnline exclusive we discover the destinations that really are best seen by sea, according to the international cruise captain’s that sail the world’s oceans.
Holidaymakers who are heading for the beach, but are not desperate to be robbed of their valuables while they go for a swim, will be intrigued by this cunning device - a portable safe that looks like a basic bottle of suncream.
Dubbed 'The Train' by backpackers, the hostel is a series of bright blue carriages parked overlooking the spectacular Mossel Bay, between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth, with beds from just £6. And if you fancy splashing out, there are always the two suites known as the 'Royal Ladies', from £54 a night.
Guests can get away from it all at Isfjord Radio, a luxury hotel in the Svalbard archipelago, located between Norway and the North Pole.
He is a self-confessed globetrotter, but as Dom Joly has toured the world, he admits he sometimes runs into cultural difficulties.
The airline is renting out its 50-seater aircraft to wannabe stars so they can enjoy the VIP treatment for £300 a head.
Alfredo di Paulo worked on the system which saw Berlin Brandenburg Airport miss its 2012 opening date, causing national embarrassment.
One man was worried about guarding against vampires in Romania while a woman said the food was 'too hot' and 'hardly anyone spoke English'.
The most generous airline for hand luggage allowance is British Airways and, unsurprisingly, the least forgiving if you go over is Ryanair.
Ever fancied sleeping in a coffin? Or perhaps you would prefer a flying bed? This German hotel has some bizarre rooms that it claims are works of art. You might struggle to get a good night's sleep in the upside down room, and the reflective surfaces in the kaleidoscope room could certainly keep you awake at night.
MailOnline Travel gets the inside knowledge on the newest restaurant from two-Michelin star Spanish chef Paco Roncero.
A dramatic helicopter rescue saved 37 people who became stuck mid-trip on a set of cable cars running from the Alps city of Grenoble to Bastille.
The seven hour-long footage, tracking a train as it travels between Bergen and Norway is part of a 'Slow TV' movement and was a hit in Norway.
The UK made it to the seventh place in the overall index but was crowned as the best country in the world for its contribution to technology and science.
A survey of 2,000 people by the National Lottery placed seeing the aurora borealis natural phenomenon above any other personal desire. Personal achievements also featured high on the list, with retiring comfortably featuring in second place. Visiting the Niagara Falls, the pyramids in Egypt and the Grand Canyon made up the rest of the top five.
The so-called 'polercoaster' will weave around the tallest structure in Orlando with loops, dives, spirals and inversions - but it won't open until 2016.
It is a world away from the Algarve - and in many ways, that is a good thing. Freddy Gray heads to northern Portugal to ruin its golf courses.
Carters Steam Fair posted a spirited ad in jobcentres for someone to scare members of the public for £6.50 an hour - plus 10p per scream.
After the Plantagenet king was found in a car park in Leicester in 2012, the county saw a huge boom in fascinated tourists visiting.
The model hit the runway at London's Biggin Hill Airport with the world's first 'holiday brag' suitcase emblazoned with a giant photo of herself.
Move over Tulum - Riviera Nayarit is fast becoming Mexico's hottest destination.
Diners at Noma were put off by hundreds of tourists congregating outside the restaurant, so disconcerting that its founders took action.
The beaches in Brazil are an added bonus to the 1.9 million or so football fans traveling to South America for the World Cup.
Passengers could end up paying more for their flights following a ruling against Thomson Airways about compensation payments.
Sorry to gloat, but if you want to stop a dinner party dead, tell your guests your next trip is on the luxury train from Bangkok to Singapore.
To showcase the complexity of the routes and how they manage to fly across the continent without crashing into each other, NATS (formerly known as the National Air Traffic Services) has created a stunning timelapse video.
Research in aid of Drowning Prevention Week found that while drowning is the third highest cause of accidental death in children in the UK.
To celebrate record-breaking visitor numbers, tourism board VisitLondon has launched a new video, showcasing the capital's top 10 most-visited attractions.
Whether or not you make it to the All England Tennis Club this year, you can certainly find ways to celebrate its spectacular return, says Ashley Pearson.
French finance minister Laurent Fabius told a conference that 'an unhappy tourist doesn't come back' as he laid out controversial proposals.
Matt Lewis, Domhnall Gleeson and Evanna Lynch joined Helena Bonham Carter at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Florida in Orlando.
A survey of 1,000 people aged 18-67 reveals that Millennials are more likely than older travellers to seek out hotels with luxury services.
The National Trust is trying to buy 'magical' Bantham Beach in south Devon after its owners put it up for sale earlier this month.
It may have been the setting for affair accusations, but 'Marbs' is on our holiday hotlist, with interest soaring after the latest TOWIE episode.
More than half of British passport holders asked if they would be able to state when their passport was due to expire said ‘no, I’d have no idea’.
Harry Potter fans will be able to explore the wizarding street, delving into Gringotts Bank, coming face to face with a fire-breathing dragon.
A three-bedroom London flat in Knightsbridge (inset right) costs £5,500 a week to rent - more than £1,000 per week more than a 25-acre island on a stunning French river. The incredible isolated island on the River Seine near Paris, France, is up for rent for under £5K a week - and comes complete with a villa nearly twice the size of the city pad.
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The plans for the 86 hectare site were revealed today as part of the Future Of Rail 2050 report. A design firm says it wants to transform the station - which handles 500,000 passengers a day - into an 'urban icon'. Other futuristic travel predictions include 'HoloCalls', intelligent drones and train stations powered by algae.
We are a nation of 21st-century travellers, as worried about our social media updates as we are about having a good time, according to new research. Travellers admitted they post pictures to make their friends jealous, show off their tan and annoy colleagues.
The Legoland resort in Windsor has launched the new Pirate Shores section with new rides, models and activities – it all promises to deliver ‘swashbuckling fun’.
Featuring pieces of the set of TV show Mrs Brown’s Boys and costumes that you can try on, the showcase is a must-see for all fans of the hit BBC series.
More than one in three British tourists between the ages of 16 and 24 will take risks with their health and their finances when they go on holiday this summer
The AA said more than 120 British motorists have had their cars burgled after stopping to help broken down drivers on the AP-7 motorway.
The rival city break hotspots have a lot in common, but who comes out on top? London beats New York for art, but Broadway trumps the West End.
A survey of British holidaymakers' tastes reveals that Portugal is our favourite destination - and that the French are the nation we can least get on with.
Apparently having a glass or two of Pimms or champagne or just saying ‘I was there’ are good enough reasons to go to Wimbledon.
When Tom Laing's wife suggested a trip to Brazil this summer, his heart skipped a beat. But watching 22 men run around a pitch wasn't what she had in mind.
The Cromlix hotel, in Stirling, has come under fire for the steep alcohol prices in the restaurant run by French chef Albert Roux.
Situated about 270 kilometres north of the capital Ashgabat near Derweze village, the so-called Door to Hell is the result of a drilling blunder within a natural gas field. Turkmenistan tourist officials hope the crater will help boost tourism in the former Soviet state, which currently welcomes just 12,00 to 15,000 people from around 50 countries each year.
Travellers are urged to publish photos of flyers carrying large amounts of holdall luggage, using the hashtag #CarryonShame.
Yin Xiuzhen's creations include fabric replicas of cities such as New York, Paris, Berlin and San Francisco - made out of clothes stuffed into suitcases.
It is still over a year away from release, but the filming of the new Star Wars film seems to have sparked a boom in trips to Abu Dhabi, which is doubling as Tatooine.
Polish history teacher Pati Makowska uses old maps and historical books to find the amazing buildings then takes pictures to tell their story.
The Holiday Inn Express in Greenock is one of two Scottish hotels which will allow people who have pilfered items.
A restaurant in Davao City has come up with the unusually flavoured frozen dessert after the owners were offered some eggs from the crocodile park next door.
Underwater scenes, landscapes and a variety of animals caught in spontaneous poses are some of the entries which have been sent into the competition, and National Geographic are keen to see more. The grand prize winner will get an eight-day National Geographic Expedition to Alaska for two.
The whistlestop tour takes in some of the finest architectural, historical and geographical locations in the world, from the grandeur of the Great Wall of China and wildlife in the Serengeti Plains to the idyllic beaches of the Maldives and artistic spectacles in St Petersburg.
Warm waves crash across my legs as I ride a chilled Jamaican horse barefoot and waist deep through the warm Caribbean Sea.
Carefree days sailing from one island to the next through the glistening Med. Catherine Eade soaks up the rays on a 50ft yacht in Amalfi.
Dan Hipgrave is smitten by Croatia’s fabulous coastline - as he tears past it at 60mph.
Expedia customers in the US can now make a hotel booking using digital currency Bitcoin alongside Visa, MasterCard and Paypal.
Low cost airline now offering families a range of discounts on travel and an improved service on all flights.
New cabin interior to be installed across the airline's short-haul fleet.
In many cities, the tube system is an unappealing realm of stressed commuters and drab mornings. But this is not the case in Stockholm. The Swedish capital boasts a metro network that is as colourful as any art exhibition.
Five British locations, including a music hall in London and a pub in Wales, have made it into a list of Europe's best secret spots. Battle in East Sussex, the South Cotswolds, Wilton's Music Hall in East London, and the eastern shore of Loch Ness in Scotland, all feature in the new Lonely Planet book of Europe's top 50 secret spots.
Icelandair's new safety video is an unconventional film which uses Iceland's natural wonders including the northern lights, lakes and mountains as a stunning backdrop to its safety message.
A Finnish engineer designed the unusual heated vessel for his friends and now hires out the sauna so holidaymakers can tour the lakes in North Karelia.
The cheapest airline in Europe's average price £51.60, says research by Whichairline.com, but who comes out on top?
The planes of the future will have 360-degree views, seats that serve drinks and the option for a gentle sea breeze to blow through the cabin.
The walker and two friends were exploring 4,006ft Aonach Mor in Lochaber near Fort William when he slipped and hurt his ankle.
Mike Sampson, 50, and Michelle Green, 47, married at Falmouth Register Office on Thursday before making the 40-minute drive to their hotel.
Older travellers are flocking back to their favourite clubbing haunts for their holidays, but this time they do it in more luxury.
With the pound hitting a five-year high against the US dollar, British travellers are being advised that their cash will currently go further in the USA.
The social media traveller is currently touring Europe, posting photos of himself wearing the casual nighttime attire on Instagram. So far he has just 200 followers, but writes that it doesn't matter to him. He's also posted snaps in Versailles, in the Louvre Museum in France, and reading a paper in Amsterdam.
In 2006, the famed magician bought the 100-acre island of Musha Cay in the Bahamas, and after five years of remodeling, says he as created 'the most magical vacation destination in the world.'
The most vivid imaginations would do well to dream up the stunning, and at times perplexing, patterns and colours found when we take a bird's eye view of these cities and remote landscapes.
High up on the W London hotel’s seventh floor, with a bird’s eye view of Leicester Square, a team of stylists will be dressing men during fashion week next week.
Is Google Glass the technology of the future. The Danes seem to think so. Copenhagen has become the world's first airport to issue the 'wearable computers' to staff.
A study has found more than £550 million in foreign cash is sitting around in British homes waiting to be converted back.
Americans Mike and Anne Howard decided to pool their savings, quite their jobs and blog about their travels around the world. Starting in South America, they moved through Africa, Asia, Oceania and Europe, sharing everything with their 7000 followers on social media as they went. Their travel philosophy has always been to go places too far to visit while they have jobs and too rugged to tackle when we're old.
The Casa Madrona sends bottles up to the VIP suite using the remote-controlled machine so guests aren't disturbed by staff.
The hidden chamber was discovered during preparatory work at Mingary Castle, which is being rebuilt at a cost of more than £2.3m after lying empty for 150 years.
It what is being billed as 'unprecedented', the incidents on June 5 and Tuesday saw the flight data disappear from air controller screens in several countries.
Air passengers can be weird - if a list of items requested on flights is to be believed. A stewardess has listed the oddest things she has been asked to source on board.
The Airbus from Bangkok to southern Nakhon Si Thammarat, hit the bird - the Thai word for which is 'nok', sparking fears there had been an incident with budget Nok Air.
We were staying in a safari-style tent with a four-poster bed, fitted kitchen, sitting room and private shower, nestled in the rural idyll of a working vineyard in the sunny South of France.
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'It was like Pompeii': British family recount moment they were forced to evacuate Spanish holiday apartment as raging forest fire approached
Hotel in deepest, darkest Peru offers guests the chance to meet real Paddington Bear - but experts warn he's in danger of extinction
Forget the iPad, pack the Play-Doh: The top toys to take on a plane revealed... as parents admit their main travel concern is keeping children entertained
Kenya warns its citizens to avoid travelling through Heathrow Airport, after British holidaymakers advised to leave popular coastal area of Lamu
'I could have died': Holidaymaker suffers facial injuries after trapdoor fails to open on 110ft-high Vertigo waterslide in Benidorm
Cops use Taser on drunk man who led them on a 30-minute chase round Legoland water park and told them his name was Pterodactyl
Sacre bleu! France forced to launch 'homemade' logo for restaurants in bid to combat declining culinary standards
Bye, bye boardies! Swimwear sales show 242% more men going for Daniel Craig-style briefs as women ditch itsy bitsy bikinis for retro high-waist beach styles
£43,000 for a flight across the Atlantic is a 'dream come true'! English IT entrepreneur wins auction for place on historic Lancaster Bomber trip
Take me to your lido! The great British tradition of outdoor swimming pools is alive and well... and they make a great day out
Clark Gable, Jack Kerouac, Simon and Garfunkel... they all found America with Greyhound, the iconic bus company marking 100 years
See the Rock in style! Sunborn's new £120million 'yotel' (or yacht hotel) brings a touch of five-star class to Gibraltar
Barcelona as you've never seen it! British photographer uses 26,014 images to create two-minute 'flow-motion' video masterpiece
Summer in Shandong Province! Thousands pack onto the beach in Chinese city of Qingdao as temperatures soar into the thirties (but they're not out for a tan)
New York-bound Delta Air Lines flight makes emergency landing at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion amid Hamas bomb threats on Israel airport
World's most stylish tree house! Designers' three-storey glass creation is super chic (but it's not brilliant for hide and seek)
Costa Brava without the crowds! See the real Spain from the seat of a bicycle without a tourist in sight
Death of the travel agent? 75% of Brits now buy flights online 'because it's cheaper' and half book a holiday in just 30 MINUTES
See the Rock in style! Sunborn's new £120million 'yotel' (or yacht hotel) brings a touch of five-star class to Gibraltar
From The Beatles at Abbey Road to Oasis in Soho: Music fan superimposes iconic album covers over street scenes where they were photographed
One giant leap... to New Mexico: Virgin Galactic unveils hotel partner for space tourists (and it's out of this world!)
'A tragedy waiting to happen': Police warn against tomb-stoning craze after reports of daredevils jumping off 30ft pier in Dorset
'I feel like hell but glad to be alive': British man recounts terrifying moment he was almost crushed by bulls at Spanish festival
Iguanas on a plane! Endangered reptiles are so rare they were upgraded to fly home to Bahamas in plane CABIN after being smuggled into the UK in socks
It was worth the wait! Photographer spends eight hours a night in the snow to capture jaw-dropping images of Northern Lights
'Drunk man abused passengers and cabin crew' on board Virgin Australia flight to Perth forcing pilot to return to Sydney
Kissing snaps, 'duck face' pouts and sandy toes: The selfies we love to snap on holiday (but just 6% dare take a Kim-style 'belfie')
A third of Brits sneak teabags into their holiday luggage but sleeping in our own bed is what we miss the most while away
The green on the blue! World's only floating golf course that sits in the middle of a lake... and can only be reached by BOAT
From jellyfish-infested waters to bright pink pools, the world's strangest lakes revealed (but would you dare to take a dip?)
Are they ready for it? Most hated budget airline in the US to give 8,000 air miles to EVERY unhappy passenger who moans about it on social media
Palaces, castles, mansions ... Photographer travels for two years capturing the decaying but grand abandoned buildings of Europe
A real bird's eye view! Welcome to 'parahawking', the quirky sport that allows you to soar through the sky with VULTURES
Auf wiedersehen! Flight searches from UK to Germany up 300 PER CENT as football fans jet off to watch World Cup final
Flushed with success! Toilet tour of London offers holidaymakers a guide to city's quirkiest WCs (but you might not get a seat)
'Run Jason!': Shocking video captures heart-stopping moment young boy is chased by angry bison in Yellowstone National Park
Set sail like a star! Yacht that hosted Sir Paul McCartney and Elizabeth Taylor now up for holiday charter (but it'll set you back £127,000 a week)
One in 10 holidaymakers admits forgetting their passport when going abroad (with more men than women leaving ID behind)
Half of women pack their partner's holiday suitcase ... with 7% choosing clothes for them as well (in attempt to avoid embarrassing outfit choices)
At least it's getting shorter! Harry Potter fans queue for five hours.... after seven-hour wait on day one at Diagon Alley (but fans say it's worth it)
A third of holidaymakers feel threatened into buying extra insurance from car rental desks ... with fears of losing £1,500 in excess charges
Would YOU want to land here? China flattens mountain for £80m airport with nail-bitingly terrifying runway ... 2,000ft above sea level
And the most popular tourist city in the world is .... London tops prestigious visitor poll ahead of Paris, New York and Beijing
World's most expensive city for airport taxis revealed - and it isn't London or New York
Stepping out of the shadows in splendid South Africa: How jubilant Johannesburg is joining Cape Town as an A-list metropolis
'We will help you get absolutely s*** faced': Now Barcelona cracks down on drunk tourism with bid to ban booze cruises offering unlimited beer and sangria
'It will revoluntionise the way we holiday': From on board skydiving to a 300ft-high observation pod, Royal Caribbean unveils virtual tour of 'world's most futuristic ship'
The Grand Canyon at its grandest: Beautiful images of waterfalls and hidden corners in Arizona's most celebrated natural landmark
Holidaymaker offered SIX STAMPS as compensation after Royal Mail loses his passport forcing him to cut holiday short and spend £500 on new flight
'Get ready to board now': easyJet to send passengers 'helpful' texts about when to open passports to avoid delays at airport
All flights suspended from Brisbane airport after woman drives CAR through fence on to runway in major security breach
Virgin Atlantic pays £47,000 compensation to passengers who set up Facebook group to complain about 26-HOUR flight delay
No need to worry about drinking and driving! Dutch hotel offers beds in giant WINE BARRELS (and it throws in a bottle for free)
Marco Pierre White: 'I didn't set foot abroad for 30 years but now I love to sail the seas - as long as I can take some HP sauce along with me'
Just don't ask me to swim with fish! Actress Lisa Maxwell has the trip of a lifetime at the five-star Dinarobin resort in Mauritius
On the Tour de France route: Max Wooldridge joins a group of Australian cyclists in Provence before heading to Mont Ventoux to watch the professionals fly past
'You're sleeping on three months of other guests': Three-star hotel chain's cleaning schedule leaked (revealing mattresses are only washed every THREE MONTHS)
The Pompeii of the North: Tables laid for breakfast and clothes neatly folded... new museum shows cottages frozen in time by Icelandic volcano that devastated an island
Bahamas beach from THAT Daniel Craig Bond scene 'under threat' from fashion tycoon Peter Nygard... who plans to build anti-aging research centre on the coast
After shocking Magaluf video, Blackpool tourism bosses ban Geordie Shore cameras from filming wild nights out in seaside town
Mind your heads! F16 fighter jet lands dangerously close to plane spotters during display at RAF Waddington Airshow
Seconds away from disaster: Dramatic moment two planes almost collide on runway at Barcelona airport caught on video
Ban on term-time family holidays is 'hurting' British tourism, claim Cornish businesses... as hotel group goes into administration
Sex acts in public, drunken orgies and 'causing carnage' ... what really happens at 'out-of-control' parties run by Magaluf company involved in THAT shocking video
Day three at 7.30pm ... Brits reveal the precise moment they begin to switch off while on holiday (but 5% admit to CRYING the day they have to return home)
All aboard! Ferrari designer unveils plans for new £30m ultra-luxury train in Japan ... with glass walls and high-end bedroom suites
Turtle in a hamburger, guns inside Mickey Mouse and a corpse wearing sunglasses ... the five most bizarre items passengers have tried to smuggle on planes revealed
The British Riviera! Wild beaches and warm people abound on a break to the Isle of Man
Diabetic mother trapped in hotel lift for THREE HOURS awarded £300 payout ... and survived by having Rich Tea biscuits slipped through the door
Holiday like an A-lister on the cheap! Luxury private Thailand resort where Kim Kardashian stayed auctions breaks for charity (at 70% less than she paid)
The year of Sarajevo: War history tours are the best-selling excursions, but life has changed for the Bosnian capital
Make mine a schooner! New infographic reveals Aussies spend the most money on beer in the world ... but pints are cheapest in Ukraine
'We urge people to hang up': Bogus holiday offer warning as scammers target airline customers with promise of credit for flights
Fly under water! The hand held fin that lets you swim like a dolphin while being dragged behind a SPEEDBOAT (just don't forget to come up for air)
Tidal traffic lights! Sully Island installs warning to stop daytrippers getting stranded in Bristol Channel ... half a mile from land
Wigwam village that will never blow away as it's made of CONCRETE (but don't worry, you can still use the wifi)
Making hay while the sun shines! Barn hotel offers guests the chance to sleep on straw bales for the ultimate rustic experience
'It objectified women': Air New Zealand safety video featuring bikini-clad models dropped after thousands sign petition calling it sexist
For sale: Stunning 200-acre Mediterranean island goes on the market for £1.2m... complete with its own Roman ruins
British Airways forced to make emergency landing at Heathrow after 'burning smell' in cockpit
Is this the end of elbow wars on planes? Device wraps around passengers' arms to create a portable rest ... meaning no more mile-high fights
The ultimate selfie tour! 3G-enabled cars launch in South Africa so holidaymakers can take photos and share them online instantly
'Mickey Mouse treats us like we're crazy': Disability charity takes Disneyland to court for 'institutional discrimination'
Houseplant Hotel! Charlie Dimmock launches flower-sitting service after 43% of Brits admit to returning from holiday to find shrubs dying
Sunbathing topless, skinny dipping and getting a tattoo: 60% of Brits admit to daredevil behaviour on holiday (including things they would NEVER do at home)
'God knows where my picture has ended up': Investigation under way after newlywed issued passport with WRONG woman's photo
Best views from the cockpit! Pilots reveal their top 10 airport approaches (and the London skyline scoops second place)
Pilot arrested for indecent exposure after stripping down to his pants in front of passengers in protest over airport security
It's not a mirage! Secret swimming pool hidden in the Mojave Desert ... but travellers need to crack GPS coordinates to find it
'Wearing bikinis can attract sexual attacks': Indian minister tells tourists to cover up on Goa beaches... and avoid going to bars
'It sickens me': Gemma Atkinson hits out at the Pamplona bull run - and the tourists who take part in the notorious Spanish fiesta
Return To Sender! Graceland may remove two tourist attraction aeroplanes once owned by Elvis Presley (leaving fans All Shook Up)
Cristiano Ronaldo and Joey Essex set the trend as research shows men are more concerned with a holiday tan than women
'Everything in Dubai is the best of the best!' TOWIE star Lydia Bright reveals her top five favourite hangouts in celeb holiday hotspot
'What happens in Magaluf, stays in Magaluf': The Wanted's Tom Parker designs hilarious clothing range for summer tourists
From Iran to Timbuktu: Elderly couple travel around the world to spread the word about their favourite football team
Spotting the Northern Lights tops bucket list of things to see before you die (and the Niagara Falls and Egyptian Pyramids make the top five too)
Orient Excess: TOM MANGOLD boards an Art Deco train that takes you from Bangkok to Singapore - and gives you lots to boast about
A little piece of heaven: Glyndebourne is right up there with 'the finest things God ever made'
Is this America's most patriotic tourist? Holidaymaker creates video of himself visiting all 50 US states to wave the Stars and Stripes
Packing light! One-fifth of travellers only fly with hand luggage for a two week break (but a third get fined because it's too heavy)
Flight tickets 'to rise by £5' per passenger - to make up for the compensation airlines have to pay out to delayed tourists
Boozy Brits abroad: Half of us drink every day on holiday, while a third admit they make a start in the DEPARTURE LOUNGE
Vodka with a twist of Louis Vuitton? World's first perfume bar invites guests to match their cocktail to their favourite SCENT
At least you won't hear the people next door through the walls: The no-frills Chinese hotel made out of an OLD CONCRETE PIPE
The world's top tippers? Americans and Germans lead the way, with just a quarter of Britons leaving a gratuity (but that's better than the French and Italians)
Muddy hell! Hotel searches soar by 92% after rainy Glastonbury forecast (and 2% admit they will lie and say they camped)
The world's most powerful passports: Infographic reveals which nations have the best access to the world (clue - Britain trumps US Canada and Australia)
Lighting up the skies! Amazing video shows mind-bloggling extent of air travel between Europe and North America in 24-hour period
In the footsteps of the Starks: Game of Thrones super fan visits ALL the series' film locations (and manages to keep her head!)
Our perfect holiday includes six Facebook updates, four Tweets and four Instagram snaps (and we want seven 'likes' in return)
Istanbul in the flow lane: Jason Goodwin heads out on to the Bosphorus to get the best view of the city's awe-inspiring sights
A woozy weekend with a Tuscan temptress
Florence is a place for gentle strolling, loafing in gardens and very very long lunches, says Lucy Hughes-Hallett.
Mrs Brown's Boys D'exhibition: Dublin museum opens special display, where you can try on Agnes Brown's clothes and see the set from the hit show
A squiffy kangaroo, a snacking giraffe and a surfing gentoo: Just some of the sensational entries to the National Geographic competition. Could you do better?
Andy Murray's hotel selling alcohol at six times its retail value (and the top wine is £800 CHEAPER at London's Berkeley)
Now that's a flying visit! The £12 zipline that whisks you from Spain to Portugal at 50mph (and transports you one hour back in time)
Want to see what Hell looks like? The burning crater that is set to become Turkmenistan's hottest tourist destination (thanks to a blunder by Soviet scientists)
As The Only Way Is Marbs returns to our screens, Lauren Pope reveals her ultimate guide to the popular Spanish beach resort
Is he auditioning for Planet of the Apes? Cheeky monkey grabs tourist's phone slaps his girlfriend then turns camera on himself to film a selfie
Passenger sues BA after booking flights to historic Granada, in Spain, and ending up 4,000 miles away in Grenada, the Caribbean
The Tenthouse Suite! Inside Glastonbury's lavish pop-up hotel... complete with spa and butler service (but you'll need £8,950 if you want the true VIP treatment)
'There were too many pebbles on the beach!': Holiday company reveals its most outrageous complaints (and some very bizarre special requests)
A £1,000 Kim Sears 'Hairover' and tennis fitness lesson at Victoria Beckham's top spa... your guide to the ultimate luxury Wimbledon experience
The Crafty Traveller: Package holidays are in rude health - Fred Mawer reveals how to make the most of them
Touring South Africa one sip at a time: Discover a wine-taster's paradise on a gourmet trip to Cape Town and Franschhoek
Reality TV bites! Remy gets taste of Made In Chelsea and TOWIE as Kimberley Garner and Sam Faiers test new Ratatouille attraction
Lost treasure and a log flume for brave shipmates: Inside Legoland's new Pirate Shores and hotel rooms (Jack Sparrow would want to spend the night)
Iran and North Korea ARE open to tourists! Here are the world's most intriguing political tours you can go on right now (but be sure to book travel insurance)
EXCLUSIVE: Best seen from sea - From the Northern Lights to Sydney Harbour, cruise ship captains reveal their favourite destinations
'Y'all come back now!' Classic Southern hospitality makes an epic Georgia road trip 
Perfect strangers: The Cotes du Rhone flows 
Tennis fans smashed! Wimbledon hoteliers hike prices to an average £205-a-night (up from the usual £125) for the Championships
Inside the most world's most expensive restaurant: Levitating food, light shows and waitresses dressed as air stewardesses - for just £1,250 per head
Is this Brazil's hottest celebrity hotel? Inside Rio's Fasano, where Coleen Rooney, One Direction and David Beckham have all hit the rooftop infinity pool
An Inspector Calls: Find a conference hotel with character near Thorpe Park and Heathrow at Runnymede-on-Thames
The Star Wars effect: Abu Dhabi sees leap in hotel bookings as scenes for hotly anticipated new movie are shot in the desert
A third of Britain's 'passive passengers' would turn a blind eye to drivers drinking alcohol at the wheel ... and 93% are scared to criticise a partner's road skills
Heavenly stairs! Amazing mosaics, famous faces and rainbows that make cities smile - see the world's most stunning painted stairways
Generation Careless: Young British tourists regularly travel without insurance, and think mum, dad and the taxpayer will foot the bill
Ireland is a dog's best friend: Mabel the pug gets VIP treatment in 
Would you spend a penny there? Couple transform a derelict public toilet block into a trendy ice cream parlour selling homemade gelato and fresh coffee
British holidaymakers warned about highway thieves in Spain, after more than 120 drivers are targeted near Barcelona
Heartbreak holidays: One-fifth of Britons book a trip to get over a breakup (and a quarter admit it's to find a new love interest)
No one to save her bacon! Shock as popular cartoon character Peppa Pig detained at customs and banned from entering the UK
One green juice diet you probably don't want to try! Shocking video shows tourists sampling fresh frog smoothie in Peru (apparently is boosts sex drive...)
Investigation under way after 13 planes mysteriously vanish from radars in Europe for 25 MINUTES in 'unprecedented' incident
The other side of Mykonos: Culture and cuisine on a Greek idyll
It has a wild reputation. But Mykonos is also a place where you can relax, says Harry Mount.
'Come on boys'! Stuntman shows support for England at the World Cup by leaping out of a plane in St George's Cross wingsuit over Rio beach
Sailing the dream: Emerald sea, pastel villages nestled amid sheer cliffs, a coastline to die for... it can only be Amalfi
First families of passengers on board missing Malaysia Airlines flight receive £30,000 in compensation
The World Cup effect! England football fans flocking to Brazil to watch the beautiful game boosts country's tourism by 240%
Antiquity, poppies and wine: Cycling around the glorious heartland of Umbria makes for a heady mix (just watch out for the hills!)
From Times Square to the Empire State Building, New York's most popular tourist attractions captured in stunning time-lapse video
That's a lot of keepy-uppys! Freestyler films himself playing football in spectacular destinations around the world for TWO YEARS in run up to World Cup
Luxury mansion that played host to Winston Churchill, Edward and Mrs Simpson and Charlie Chaplin opens as boutique hotel among animals in a safari park
How to dress like David Gandy or Harry Styles: Designer to the stars to offer celebrity makeovers at five-star hotel
Pampered generation! Infographic reveals how Millennial travellers are more interested in high-end holiday services than Boomers
Is this the future for holidays? Expedia now accepts Bitcoin for hotel bookings (but don't throw out your credit card just yet)
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The edge of reason! Adrenaline junkies take their chances on 8500ft-high 'swing at the end of the world' as volcano ERUPTS
Can't afford a holiday? New crowdfunding website promises to raise the cash for you (so long as it's 'meaningful travel')
My holiday with Brad Pitt! Bride-to-be wins Groupon trip of a lifetime to New Orleans to meet her hero (and gets a kiss too)
The cheapest day for flights? Tomorrow! Passengers told to ignore their Friday the 13th superstition to get the best travel deals
'Sickness, vomiting and diarrhoea': £50,000 payout for couple whose dream Caribbean beach wedding turned into a nightmare after bug wipes out seven family members
At least he's travelling light! American student tours Europe for the summer wearing just a BATHROBE
Warning to holidaymakers as first case of chikungunya virus confirmed in US Virgin Islands - adding to 135,000 reports in Caribbean
JFK? Wasn't he a famous sailor? Only 40% of children know the famous names airports are named after (and a third think Gandhi was a Disney character)
All aboard the loveboat! Singletons have a 14% chance of finding love on a cruise (but you'll need to take your family along too)
London, Paris and New York top the list of the 10 most expensive city breaks in the world ... while Hanoi is crowned cheapest
How much of a football fan are YOU? England fans called upon to get a patriotic flag chest wax ahead of the World Cup
'Bring back stolen items, no questions asked': Hotels launch amnesty as luggage trolley, patio furniture and cigarette machine among items taken by light-fingered guests
Off-the-pitch luxury! From beachfront resorts, to mountain retreats, the five-star Brazil hotels where the football teams will be staying for the World Cup revealed
Too revealing! 98% of women hate partners wearing Speedos on the beach ... while 2% of men say girls should cover up in kaftans
Perfect sunsets, samba beats and celebrity hotspots: Six things everyone should do in Rio de Janeiro (and not a football in sight)
From patriotic sunbathers to colourful VW Beetles: Incredible photos capture everyday life in Brazil ahead of the World Cup
Name and shame! Photos of holidaymakers carrying too much luggage on board flights shared on social media in new campaign
Selfies at 30,000ft! F-16 pilot takes astonishing GoPro photos in the sky as fighter jets escort Netherlands' first Dreamliner
Come on in, the water's lovely! The 10 best infinity pools in the world revealed, from clifftop retreats to slick city terraces
Countryside, a full English, and the Queen: The top 50 favourite things we love about Britain revealed (and even the weather and the BBC get a mention)
Most expensive cities for a beer revealed: Why you shouldn't drink in London, Oslo or Zurich - but should have a party in Warsaw
Blurry Florida family holiday photo beats man obscured by leaf and nan doing tequila shot to be crowned world's worst travel snap
A real Nordic saga in elegant Oslo: Screams, ships and splendid food in Norway's capital
The beautiful game: Stunning images reveal amazing street art on walls of Rio and Sao Paulo as Brazil prepares for a footballing feast
Don't roll over! Incredible photos show climbers camping 1,300ft up a sheer rockface (and each 4ft-wide bed holds TWO people!)
Smile more and don't flash your cash! Italian holiday resort takes out advert to advise Russian tourists on etiquette
Capital city! Stunning new video reveals London's top 10 most-visited attractions - and the British Museum scoops the top spot
Holiday like Beckham! Brits can follow in star's footsteps in Brazil on new luxury tour of the Amazon for £4,000 (but sightings of tiny frogs that spooked him not guaranteed)
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? AirAsia sparks collision fears after it hits a 'nok' (Thai for 'bird' - and the name of a budget airline)
Have phone, will travel: Luxury Turkish resort advertises for Chief Instagram Officer (whose only job is to snap pictures as they relax in five-star comfort)
'Oh, you should go to... Costa Rica'. Latin state is shock winner in list of countries people would recommend to other travellers
World's cheapest airline flies again! People Express takes to the skies (but this time won't do £89 flights to America or take payments on board)
Wifi more important than clean hotel and good mattress for Brits on holiday (but a good view ranks top ... so we can tweet it)
The world's tallest rollercoaster! 55-storey Skyscraper that drops riders at 65mph, and boasts stunning views of Orlando (if you're not too busy screaming)
Tulum: A hipsters paradise? Beards and model spots are on the up on the Mexican coast, but there's still space to chill next to Cara Delevingne
Top 100 restaurants in Europe revealed and the UK secures seven spots (but only ONE in the top 50 thanks to Heston Blumenthal)
Games areas, panoramic windows and seats that harvest body heat to power the cabin: Airbus reveals what flying will be like in 2050
No more sand in your smartphone! Beach locker that clips on to sunlounger promises to keep holidaymakers' valuables safe
'It was like Pompeii': British family recount moment they were forced to evacuate Spanish holiday apartment as raging forest fire approached
Hotel in deepest, darkest Peru offers guests the chance to meet real Paddington Bear - but experts warn he's in danger of extinction
Forget the iPad, pack the Play-Doh: The top toys to take on a plane revealed... as parents admit their main travel concern is keeping children entertained
Kenya warns its citizens to avoid travelling through Heathrow Airport, after British holidaymakers advised to leave popular coastal area of Lamu
'I could have died': Holidaymaker suffers facial injuries after trapdoor fails to open on 110ft-high Vertigo waterslide in Benidorm
Cops use Taser on drunk man who led them on a 30-minute chase round Legoland water park and told them his name was Pterodactyl
Sacre bleu! France forced to launch 'homemade' logo for restaurants in bid to combat declining culinary standards
Bye, bye boardies! Swimwear sales show 242% more men going for Daniel Craig-style briefs as women ditch itsy bitsy bikinis for retro high-waist beach styles
£43,000 for a flight across the Atlantic is a 'dream come true'! English IT entrepreneur wins auction for place on historic Lancaster Bomber trip
Take me to your lido! The great British tradition of outdoor swimming pools is alive and well... and they make a great day out
Clark Gable, Jack Kerouac, Simon and Garfunkel... they all found America with Greyhound, the iconic bus company marking 100 years
See the Rock in style! Sunborn's new £120million 'yotel' (or yacht hotel) brings a touch of five-star class to Gibraltar
Barcelona as you've never seen it! British photographer uses 26,014 images to create two-minute 'flow-motion' video masterpiece
Summer in Shandong Province! Thousands pack onto the beach in Chinese city of Qingdao as temperatures soar into the thirties (but they're not out for a tan)
New York-bound Delta Air Lines flight makes emergency landing at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion amid Hamas bomb threats on Israel airport
World's most stylish tree house! Designers' three-storey glass creation is super chic (but it's not brilliant for hide and seek)
Costa Brava without the crowds! See the real Spain from the seat of a bicycle without a tourist in sight
Death of the travel agent? 75% of Brits now buy flights online 'because it's cheaper' and half book a holiday in just 30 MINUTES
See the Rock in style! Sunborn's new £120million 'yotel' (or yacht hotel) brings a touch of five-star class to Gibraltar
From The Beatles at Abbey Road to Oasis in Soho: Music fan superimposes iconic album covers over street scenes where they were photographed
One giant leap... to New Mexico: Virgin Galactic unveils hotel partner for space tourists (and it's out of this world!)
'A tragedy waiting to happen': Police warn against tomb-stoning craze after reports of daredevils jumping off 30ft pier in Dorset
'I feel like hell but glad to be alive': British man recounts terrifying moment he was almost crushed by bulls at Spanish festival
Iguanas on a plane! Endangered reptiles are so rare they were upgraded to fly home to Bahamas in plane CABIN after being smuggled into the UK in socks
It was worth the wait! Photographer spends eight hours a night in the snow to capture jaw-dropping images of Northern Lights
'Drunk man abused passengers and cabin crew' on board Virgin Australia flight to Perth forcing pilot to return to Sydney
Kissing snaps, 'duck face' pouts and sandy toes: The selfies we love to snap on holiday (but just 6% dare take a Kim-style 'belfie')
A third of Brits sneak teabags into their holiday luggage but sleeping in our own bed is what we miss the most while away
The green on the blue! World's only floating golf course that sits in the middle of a lake... and can only be reached by BOAT
From jellyfish-infested waters to bright pink pools, the world's strangest lakes revealed (but would you dare to take a dip?)
Are they ready for it? Most hated budget airline in the US to give 8,000 air miles to EVERY unhappy passenger who moans about it on social media
Palaces, castles, mansions ... Photographer travels for two years capturing the decaying but grand abandoned buildings of Europe
A real bird's eye view! Welcome to 'parahawking', the quirky sport that allows you to soar through the sky with VULTURES
Auf wiedersehen! Flight searches from UK to Germany up 300 PER CENT as football fans jet off to watch World Cup final
Flushed with success! Toilet tour of London offers holidaymakers a guide to city's quirkiest WCs (but you might not get a seat)
'Run Jason!': Shocking video captures heart-stopping moment young boy is chased by angry bison in Yellowstone National Park
Set sail like a star! Yacht that hosted Sir Paul McCartney and Elizabeth Taylor now up for holiday charter (but it'll set you back £127,000 a week)
One in 10 holidaymakers admits forgetting their passport when going abroad (with more men than women leaving ID behind)
Half of women pack their partner's holiday suitcase ... with 7% choosing clothes for them as well (in attempt to avoid embarrassing outfit choices)
At least it's getting shorter! Harry Potter fans queue for five hours.... after seven-hour wait on day one at Diagon Alley (but fans say it's worth it)
A third of holidaymakers feel threatened into buying extra insurance from car rental desks ... with fears of losing £1,500 in excess charges
Would YOU want to land here? China flattens mountain for £80m airport with nail-bitingly terrifying runway ... 2,000ft above sea level
And the most popular tourist city in the world is .... London tops prestigious visitor poll ahead of Paris, New York and Beijing
World's most expensive city for airport taxis revealed - and it isn't London or New York
Stepping out of the shadows in splendid South Africa: How jubilant Johannesburg is joining Cape Town as an A-list metropolis
'We will help you get absolutely s*** faced': Now Barcelona cracks down on drunk tourism with bid to ban booze cruises offering unlimited beer and sangria
'It will revoluntionise the way we holiday': From on board skydiving to a 300ft-high observation pod, Royal Caribbean unveils virtual tour of 'world's most futuristic ship'
The Grand Canyon at its grandest: Beautiful images of waterfalls and hidden corners in Arizona's most celebrated natural landmark
Holidaymaker offered SIX STAMPS as compensation after Royal Mail loses his passport forcing him to cut holiday short and spend £500 on new flight
'Get ready to board now': easyJet to send passengers 'helpful' texts about when to open passports to avoid delays at airport
All flights suspended from Brisbane airport after woman drives CAR through fence on to runway in major security breach
Virgin Atlantic pays £47,000 compensation to passengers who set up Facebook group to complain about 26-HOUR flight delay
No need to worry about drinking and driving! Dutch hotel offers beds in giant WINE BARRELS (and it throws in a bottle for free)
Marco Pierre White: 'I didn't set foot abroad for 30 years but now I love to sail the seas - as long as I can take some HP sauce along with me'
Just don't ask me to swim with fish! Actress Lisa Maxwell has the trip of a lifetime at the five-star Dinarobin resort in Mauritius
On the Tour de France route: Max Wooldridge joins a group of Australian cyclists in Provence before heading to Mont Ventoux to watch the professionals fly past
'You're sleeping on three months of other guests': Three-star hotel chain's cleaning schedule leaked (revealing mattresses are only washed every THREE MONTHS)
The Pompeii of the North: Tables laid for breakfast and clothes neatly folded... new museum shows cottages frozen in time by Icelandic volcano that devastated an island
Bahamas beach from THAT Daniel Craig Bond scene 'under threat' from fashion tycoon Peter Nygard... who plans to build anti-aging research centre on the coast
After shocking Magaluf video, Blackpool tourism bosses ban Geordie Shore cameras from filming wild nights out in seaside town
Mind your heads! F16 fighter jet lands dangerously close to plane spotters during display at RAF Waddington Airshow
Seconds away from disaster: Dramatic moment two planes almost collide on runway at Barcelona airport caught on video
Ban on term-time family holidays is 'hurting' British tourism, claim Cornish businesses... as hotel group goes into administration
Sex acts in public, drunken orgies and 'causing carnage' ... what really happens at 'out-of-control' parties run by Magaluf company involved in THAT shocking video
Day three at 7.30pm ... Brits reveal the precise moment they begin to switch off while on holiday (but 5% admit to CRYING the day they have to return home)
All aboard! Ferrari designer unveils plans for new £30m ultra-luxury train in Japan ... with glass walls and high-end bedroom suites
Turtle in a hamburger, guns inside Mickey Mouse and a corpse wearing sunglasses ... the five most bizarre items passengers have tried to smuggle on planes revealed
The British Riviera! Wild beaches and warm people abound on a break to the Isle of Man
Diabetic mother trapped in hotel lift for THREE HOURS awarded £300 payout ... and survived by having Rich Tea biscuits slipped through the door
Holiday like an A-lister on the cheap! Luxury private Thailand resort where Kim Kardashian stayed auctions breaks for charity (at 70% less than she paid)
The year of Sarajevo: War history tours are the best-selling excursions, but life has changed for the Bosnian capital
Make mine a schooner! New infographic reveals Aussies spend the most money on beer in the world ... but pints are cheapest in Ukraine
'We urge people to hang up': Bogus holiday offer warning as scammers target airline customers with promise of credit for flights
Fly under water! The hand held fin that lets you swim like a dolphin while being dragged behind a SPEEDBOAT (just don't forget to come up for air)
Tidal traffic lights! Sully Island installs warning to stop daytrippers getting stranded in Bristol Channel ... half a mile from land
Wigwam village that will never blow away as it's made of CONCRETE (but don't worry, you can still use the wifi)
Making hay while the sun shines! Barn hotel offers guests the chance to sleep on straw bales for the ultimate rustic experience
'It objectified women': Air New Zealand safety video featuring bikini-clad models dropped after thousands sign petition calling it sexist
For sale: Stunning 200-acre Mediterranean island goes on the market for £1.2m... complete with its own Roman ruins
British Airways forced to make emergency landing at Heathrow after 'burning smell' in cockpit
Is this the end of elbow wars on planes? Device wraps around passengers' arms to create a portable rest ... meaning no more mile-high fights
The ultimate selfie tour! 3G-enabled cars launch in South Africa so holidaymakers can take photos and share them online instantly
'Mickey Mouse treats us like we're crazy': Disability charity takes Disneyland to court for 'institutional discrimination'
Houseplant Hotel! Charlie Dimmock launches flower-sitting service after 43% of Brits admit to returning from holiday to find shrubs dying
Sunbathing topless, skinny dipping and getting a tattoo: 60% of Brits admit to daredevil behaviour on holiday (including things they would NEVER do at home)
'God knows where my picture has ended up': Investigation under way after newlywed issued passport with WRONG woman's photo
Best views from the cockpit! Pilots reveal their top 10 airport approaches (and the London skyline scoops second place)
Pilot arrested for indecent exposure after stripping down to his pants in front of passengers in protest over airport security
It's not a mirage! Secret swimming pool hidden in the Mojave Desert ... but travellers need to crack GPS coordinates to find it
'Wearing bikinis can attract sexual attacks': Indian minister tells tourists to cover up on Goa beaches... and avoid going to bars
'It sickens me': Gemma Atkinson hits out at the Pamplona bull run - and the tourists who take part in the notorious Spanish fiesta
Return To Sender! Graceland may remove two tourist attraction aeroplanes once owned by Elvis Presley (leaving fans All Shook Up)
Cristiano Ronaldo and Joey Essex set the trend as research shows men are more concerned with a holiday tan than women
'Everything in Dubai is the best of the best!' TOWIE star Lydia Bright reveals her top five favourite hangouts in celeb holiday hotspot
'What happens in Magaluf, stays in Magaluf': The Wanted's Tom Parker designs hilarious clothing range for summer tourists
From Iran to Timbuktu: Elderly couple travel around the world to spread the word about their favourite football team
Spotting the Northern Lights tops bucket list of things to see before you die (and the Niagara Falls and Egyptian Pyramids make the top five too)
Orient Excess: TOM MANGOLD boards an Art Deco train that takes you from Bangkok to Singapore - and gives you lots to boast about
A little piece of heaven: Glyndebourne is right up there with 'the finest things God ever made'
Is this America's most patriotic tourist? Holidaymaker creates video of himself visiting all 50 US states to wave the Stars and Stripes
Packing light! One-fifth of travellers only fly with hand luggage for a two week break (but a third get fined because it's too heavy)
Flight tickets 'to rise by £5' per passenger - to make up for the compensation airlines have to pay out to delayed tourists
Boozy Brits abroad: Half of us drink every day on holiday, while a third admit they make a start in the DEPARTURE LOUNGE
Vodka with a twist of Louis Vuitton? World's first perfume bar invites guests to match their cocktail to their favourite SCENT
At least you won't hear the people next door through the walls: The no-frills Chinese hotel made out of an OLD CONCRETE PIPE
The world's top tippers? Americans and Germans lead the way, with just a quarter of Britons leaving a gratuity (but that's better than the French and Italians)
Muddy hell! Hotel searches soar by 92% after rainy Glastonbury forecast (and 2% admit they will lie and say they camped)
The world's most powerful passports: Infographic reveals which nations have the best access to the world (clue - Britain trumps US Canada and Australia)
Lighting up the skies! Amazing video shows mind-bloggling extent of air travel between Europe and North America in 24-hour period
In the footsteps of the Starks: Game of Thrones super fan visits ALL the series' film locations (and manages to keep her head!)
Our perfect holiday includes six Facebook updates, four Tweets and four Instagram snaps (and we want seven 'likes' in return)
Istanbul in the flow lane: Jason Goodwin heads out on to the Bosphorus to get the best view of the city's awe-inspiring sights
A woozy weekend with a Tuscan temptress
Florence is a place for gentle strolling, loafing in gardens and very very long lunches, says Lucy Hughes-Hallett.
Mrs Brown's Boys D'exhibition: Dublin museum opens special display, where you can try on Agnes Brown's clothes and see the set from the hit show
A squiffy kangaroo, a snacking giraffe and a surfing gentoo: Just some of the sensational entries to the National Geographic competition. Could you do better?
Andy Murray's hotel selling alcohol at six times its retail value (and the top wine is £800 CHEAPER at London's Berkeley)
Now that's a flying visit! The £12 zipline that whisks you from Spain to Portugal at 50mph (and transports you one hour back in time)
Want to see what Hell looks like? The burning crater that is set to become Turkmenistan's hottest tourist destination (thanks to a blunder by Soviet scientists)
As The Only Way Is Marbs returns to our screens, Lauren Pope reveals her ultimate guide to the popular Spanish beach resort
Is he auditioning for Planet of the Apes? Cheeky monkey grabs tourist's phone slaps his girlfriend then turns camera on himself to film a selfie
Passenger sues BA after booking flights to historic Granada, in Spain, and ending up 4,000 miles away in Grenada, the Caribbean
The Tenthouse Suite! Inside Glastonbury's lavish pop-up hotel... complete with spa and butler service (but you'll need £8,950 if you want the true VIP treatment)
'There were too many pebbles on the beach!': Holiday company reveals its most outrageous complaints (and some very bizarre special requests)
A £1,000 Kim Sears 'Hairover' and tennis fitness lesson at Victoria Beckham's top spa... your guide to the ultimate luxury Wimbledon experience
The Crafty Traveller: Package holidays are in rude health - Fred Mawer reveals how to make the most of them
Touring South Africa one sip at a time: Discover a wine-taster's paradise on a gourmet trip to Cape Town and Franschhoek
Reality TV bites! Remy gets taste of Made In Chelsea and TOWIE as Kimberley Garner and Sam Faiers test new Ratatouille attraction
Lost treasure and a log flume for brave shipmates: Inside Legoland's new Pirate Shores and hotel rooms (Jack Sparrow would want to spend the night)
Iran and North Korea ARE open to tourists! Here are the world's most intriguing political tours you can go on right now (but be sure to book travel insurance)
EXCLUSIVE: Best seen from sea - From the Northern Lights to Sydney Harbour, cruise ship captains reveal their favourite destinations
'Y'all come back now!' Classic Southern hospitality makes an epic Georgia road trip
Perfect strangers: The Cotes du Rhone flows
Tennis fans smashed! Wimbledon hoteliers hike prices to an average £205-a-night (up from the usual £125) for the Championships
Inside the most world's most expensive restaurant: Levitating food, light shows and waitresses dressed as air stewardesses - for just £1,250 per head
Is this Brazil's hottest celebrity hotel? Inside Rio's Fasano, where Coleen Rooney, One Direction and David Beckham have all hit the rooftop infinity pool
An Inspector Calls: Find a conference hotel with character near Thorpe Park and Heathrow at Runnymede-on-Thames
The Star Wars effect: Abu Dhabi sees leap in hotel bookings as scenes for hotly anticipated new movie are shot in the desert
A third of Britain's 'passive passengers' would turn a blind eye to drivers drinking alcohol at the wheel ... and 93% are scared to criticise a partner's road skills
Heavenly stairs! Amazing mosaics, famous faces and rainbows that make cities smile - see the world's most stunning painted stairways
Generation Careless: Young British tourists regularly travel without insurance, and think mum, dad and the taxpayer will foot the bill
Ireland is a dog's best friend: Mabel the pug gets VIP treatment in
Would you spend a penny there? Couple transform a derelict public toilet block into a trendy ice cream parlour selling homemade gelato and fresh coffee
British holidaymakers warned about highway thieves in Spain, after more than 120 drivers are targeted near Barcelona
Heartbreak holidays: One-fifth of Britons book a trip to get over a breakup (and a quarter admit it's to find a new love interest)
No one to save her bacon! Shock as popular cartoon character Peppa Pig detained at customs and banned from entering the UK
One green juice diet you probably don't want to try! Shocking video shows tourists sampling fresh frog smoothie in Peru (apparently is boosts sex drive...)
Investigation under way after 13 planes mysteriously vanish from radars in Europe for 25 MINUTES in 'unprecedented' incident
The other side of Mykonos: Culture and cuisine on a Greek idyll
It has a wild reputation. But Mykonos is also a place where you can relax, says Harry Mount.
'Come on boys'! Stuntman shows support for England at the World Cup by leaping out of a plane in St George's Cross wingsuit over Rio beach
Sailing the dream: Emerald sea, pastel villages nestled amid sheer cliffs, a coastline to die for... it can only be Amalfi
First families of passengers on board missing Malaysia Airlines flight receive £30,000 in compensation
The World Cup effect! England football fans flocking to Brazil to watch the beautiful game boosts country's tourism by 240%
Antiquity, poppies and wine: Cycling around the glorious heartland of Umbria makes for a heady mix (just watch out for the hills!)
From Times Square to the Empire State Building, New York's most popular tourist attractions captured in stunning time-lapse video
That's a lot of keepy-uppys! Freestyler films himself playing football in spectacular destinations around the world for TWO YEARS in run up to World Cup
Luxury mansion that played host to Winston Churchill, Edward and Mrs Simpson and Charlie Chaplin opens as boutique hotel among animals in a safari park
How to dress like David Gandy or Harry Styles: Designer to the stars to offer celebrity makeovers at five-star hotel
Pampered generation! Infographic reveals how Millennial travellers are more interested in high-end holiday services than Boomers
Is this the future for holidays? Expedia now accepts Bitcoin for hotel bookings (but don't throw out your credit card just yet)
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The edge of reason! Adrenaline junkies take their chances on 8500ft-high 'swing at the end of the world' as volcano ERUPTS
Can't afford a holiday? New crowdfunding website promises to raise the cash for you (so long as it's 'meaningful travel')
My holiday with Brad Pitt! Bride-to-be wins Groupon trip of a lifetime to New Orleans to meet her hero (and gets a kiss too)
The cheapest day for flights? Tomorrow! Passengers told to ignore their Friday the 13th superstition to get the best travel deals
'Sickness, vomiting and diarrhoea': £50,000 payout for couple whose dream Caribbean beach wedding turned into a nightmare after bug wipes out seven family members
At least he's travelling light! American student tours Europe for the summer wearing just a BATHROBE
Warning to holidaymakers as first case of chikungunya virus confirmed in US Virgin Islands - adding to 135,000 reports in Caribbean
JFK? Wasn't he a famous sailor? Only 40% of children know the famous names airports are named after (and a third think Gandhi was a Disney character)
All aboard the loveboat! Singletons have a 14% chance of finding love on a cruise (but you'll need to take your family along too)
London, Paris and New York top the list of the 10 most expensive city breaks in the world ... while Hanoi is crowned cheapest
How much of a football fan are YOU? England fans called upon to get a patriotic flag chest wax ahead of the World Cup
'Bring back stolen items, no questions asked': Hotels launch amnesty as luggage trolley, patio furniture and cigarette machine among items taken by light-fingered guests
Off-the-pitch luxury! From beachfront resorts, to mountain retreats, the five-star Brazil hotels where the football teams will be staying for the World Cup revealed
Too revealing! 98% of women hate partners wearing Speedos on the beach ... while 2% of men say girls should cover up in kaftans
Perfect sunsets, samba beats and celebrity hotspots: Six things everyone should do in Rio de Janeiro (and not a football in sight)
From patriotic sunbathers to colourful VW Beetles: Incredible photos capture everyday life in Brazil ahead of the World Cup
Name and shame! Photos of holidaymakers carrying too much luggage on board flights shared on social media in new campaign
Selfies at 30,000ft! F-16 pilot takes astonishing GoPro photos in the sky as fighter jets escort Netherlands' first Dreamliner
Come on in, the water's lovely! The 10 best infinity pools in the world revealed, from clifftop retreats to slick city terraces
Countryside, a full English, and the Queen: The top 50 favourite things we love about Britain revealed (and even the weather and the BBC get a mention)
Most expensive cities for a beer revealed: Why you shouldn't drink in London, Oslo or Zurich - but should have a party in Warsaw
Blurry Florida family holiday photo beats man obscured by leaf and nan doing tequila shot to be crowned world's worst travel snap
A real Nordic saga in elegant Oslo: Screams, ships and splendid food in Norway's capital
The beautiful game: Stunning images reveal amazing street art on walls of Rio and Sao Paulo as Brazil prepares for a footballing feast
Don't roll over! Incredible photos show climbers camping 1,300ft up a sheer rockface (and each 4ft-wide bed holds TWO people!)
Smile more and don't flash your cash! Italian holiday resort takes out advert to advise Russian tourists on etiquette
Capital city! Stunning new video reveals London's top 10 most-visited attractions - and the British Museum scoops the top spot
Holiday like Beckham! Brits can follow in star's footsteps in Brazil on new luxury tour of the Amazon for £4,000 (but sightings of tiny frogs that spooked him not guaranteed)
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? AirAsia sparks collision fears after it hits a 'nok' (Thai for 'bird' - and the name of a budget airline)
Have phone, will travel: Luxury Turkish resort advertises for Chief Instagram Officer (whose only job is to snap pictures as they relax in five-star comfort)
'Oh, you should go to... Costa Rica'. Latin state is shock winner in list of countries people would recommend to other travellers
World's cheapest airline flies again! People Express takes to the skies (but this time won't do £89 flights to America or take payments on board)
Wifi more important than clean hotel and good mattress for Brits on holiday (but a good view ranks top ... so we can tweet it)
The world's tallest rollercoaster! 55-storey Skyscraper that drops riders at 65mph, and boasts stunning views of Orlando (if you're not too busy screaming)
Tulum: A hipsters paradise? Beards and model spots are on the up on the Mexican coast, but there's still space to chill next to Cara Delevingne
Top 100 restaurants in Europe revealed and the UK secures seven spots (but only ONE in the top 50 thanks to Heston Blumenthal)
Games areas, panoramic windows and seats that harvest body heat to power the cabin: Airbus reveals what flying will be like in 2050
No more sand in your smartphone! Beach locker that clips on to sunlounger promises to keep holidaymakers' valuables safe
The Legoland resort in Windsor has launched the new Pirate Shores section with new rides, models and activities – it all promises to deliver ‘swashbuckling fun’.
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