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Creating new traditions and exploring the world: What’s driving the boom in Christmas travel?

As Christmas draws closer, many of us are already in the holiday mood, putting up sparkly decorations, checking shopping lists and planning elaborate festive...

Budget airlines rarely offer their lowest advertised cabin bag fees, consumer watchdog says

The lowest prices for carry-on bags advertised by major European budget airlines Ryanair, EasyJet and Wizz Air are almost never available, according to UK...

Thinking of moving to Italy? This Tuscan town will help pay your rent and buy your home

Dreaming of la dolce vita? In this Tuscan hilltown, it could cost far less than you think. A tiny village in the hills west of...

Europeans are turning up to railway stations in their pyjamas to protest cancelled night trains

Disruption is expected to hit almost a dozen major railway stations tomorrow (12 December) as activists demand better investment in Europe’s night-train network. A trio...

Italy’s La Dolce Vita train adds a New Year’s Eve trip with Brunello tastings and a party onboard

Italy is offering a new answer to the perennial question of where to spend New Year’s Eve. On 30 December, the three-day, two-night La Dolce...

Strikes threaten to paralyse travel across Portugal. Here’s what to expect

Portugal is set for travel disruption on 11 December as a nationwide general strike could paralyse transport networks and ground most flights. About half of...

All the new travel rules in Europe for 2025: Border checks, tourist taxes and behaviour crackdowns

It’s been a bumper year for travel changes in Europe, with controls tightening around everything from borders to mass tourism. To preserve the peace between...

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