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Pasta Bake On The Beach: How To Celebrate Italys Biggest Summer Festival

The August Ferragosto holiday in Italy is traditionally celebrated with a big lunch on the beach. Read more

Fact Check: Will Mexicos New Army-run Airline Feature Soldiers As Flight Attendants?

Mexico promises its new Mexicana airline will offer cheap tickets and new routes. Read more

Leave Me Alone: Introverts Recommend The Best Places For Solo Travel

Not a people person? These are the best travel destinations for space, silence and solitude. Read more

Italy Suspends Golden Visas For Russians And Belarusians More Than A Year After EU Recommendation

The European Commission recommended that EU nations suspend their investor visa programmes in March 2022. Read more

Italy Flight Price Cap: Where Will It Apply And Will It Really Make Airfares Cheaper?

Ryanair's CEO has branded Italy’s flight price cap as ‘ridiculous and illegal’. Read more

EU Roaming Charges: How Much Does It Cost To Use Your Phone In Europe?

Don’t rely on your phone network to tell you when you’re going to be charged extra - they’re not obligated to let ... Read more

Indigenous-led Tourism: How To Choose A Travel Experience That Benefits People And Nature

From Australia to Costa Rica, Indigenous-led tourism is on the rise. How can you have a 'mind-expanding' and ethical exp... Read more

Table For One? Barcelonas Restaurants Turn Away Solo Diners In Favour Of Tourist Groups

Local people are becoming increasingly frustrated by restaurants looking to maximise profits from tourists during the bu... Read more

Mauritius Rather Than Mallorca? How Heatwaves Are Changing Our Summer Holidays

Does the classic Mediterranean summer holiday have a future? Read more

Tea, Tuk-tuks And Homestays: How This 300 Km Walking Trail Is Empowering The Women Of Sri Lanka

The first of the Pekoe Trail’s 22 segments was opened in 2021, shining a light on life in Sri Lanka’s tea estates. Read more

Vital Tourism Income Has Been Lost Due To Mediterranean Summer Of Wildfires And Extreme Heat

Next summer you might be able to claim on your travel insurance if extreme weather affects your holiday. Read more

Climate Change Is Erasing One Of Alaskas Most Popular Destinations. Will Visitors Keep Coming Back?

Crammed with tourists, Alaska's capital wonders what will happen as its magnificent glacier recedes. Read more

Bear Escapes From Its Carrier On Plane Causing Delays At Worlds Busiest International Airport

Passengers faced delays after the bear escaped from its crate in the cargo hold of a plane. Read more

Ferry Vs Sleeper Train: I Compared Europe's Flight-free Transport On Comfort, Cost And CO2

I travelled by overnight ferry and sleeper train in Europe to see how they compare on comfort, cost and sustainabilit... Read more