Two-week half terms: The school holiday no one can agree on
Parents are divided, with some struggling to arrange childcare while others eye cheaper holidays.
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A major new international airport is opening in this Australian city next week
UK passengers will have access to more flights to Sydney via Singapore when Western Sydney airport opens
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Gatwick mid-air flight emergency as phone charger bursts into flames injuring passenger
British Airways flight returns to Gatwick Airport after terrifying mid-air incident
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Plan unforgettable family adventures in the UK and abroad
From museums and light trails to outdoor adventures, find inspiration for days out and weekends away
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TfL announces fare increase for buses and trams from November
The increase will be the first in TfL’s bus and tram fares since March 2023
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British man fined €3,000 for causing two-year-old son’s death in Cyprus
Joshua Foster pleaded guilty over death of toddler who fell from fourth-floor window of hotel during family holiday A British man has been fined €3,000 (£2,500) after his two-year-old son fell 10 metres (33ft) to his de…
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Pools, palm trees and pulling a caravan: Australian retro holidays – in pictures
Take a nostalgic look back at how Australians used to holiday throughout the 1950s, 60s and 70s. A new book by Ian Collis features vintage caravans, seaside motels and charming snapshots of summer road trips past Contin…
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'As soon as possible' alert as UK passport holders told to 'reduce risk'
HM Passport Office has issued an urgent alert to UK passport holders
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Move over Skye, here’s why Mull is my new favourite Scottish island for a hiking holiday
Sure, Skye is an intrepid adventurer’s paradise, but with miles of untouched wilderness, Julia Rose Clarke makes the case for Mull as your next walking destination
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My trip to Paris proved why travelling with coeliac disease is still a challenge
Sian Elvin had high hopes for gluten-free food when she visited Paris for a short break – but instead had a rollercoaster of experiences
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Ship swaps and missed stops: How river cruise lines are dealing with low water levels
Cruise editor Marc Shoffman explains how passengers may still be affected by droughts across Europe
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Fabulous UK town packed with independent shops and a market that's been running for 700 years
This gorgeous town is tucked inside one of the country's most beautiful regions.
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Brit ‘won’t go back to Egypt’ after being left ‘vulnerable’ in aggressive taxi scam
Scott, from Cheshire, had visited Hurghada in Egypt twice before, but a taxi ride back from a nightclub on his last trip has put him off returning to the Red Sea destination for good
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What is ‘dark tourism’? Why tourists visit destinations with tragic histories
Dark tourism spots such as Chernobyl, Hiroshima and the killing fields in Cambodia draw thousands of tourists a year – Amelia Neath explores why the motivations behind visiting these places are not nearly as dark as the…
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New Tui river cruise ship will sail through Paris as it debuts on the Seine
Tui River Cruise will start sailing on the Seine from 2028 as part of its largest ever sailing season
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Underground vaults and the original Morley’s sign: What to expect from £437m London Museum revamp
From tracing London’s roots to celebrating city institutions like Morley’s, London Museum director Sharon Ament shares what to expect as the museum reopens its doors after a major transformation
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Freedom of the Seas mega cruise ship to sail from Southampton in 2028 – what to expect on board
Guests can now book sailings aboard the Royal Caribbean ship for 2027 and 2028
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I’m a hotel expert and I think Asia has the best hotels in the world – here’s why
There’s something about Asian hospitality that can’t be beat, says hotel expert, Gina Jackson
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Greek island’s only airport to close for four months
Omiros airport will be temporarily closed from 15 November
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5 travel pros agree you should never bother packing one thing
Travel experts have shared their top holiday packing tips, all agreeing on the one packing mistake you should avoid on your next getaway and why you shouldn't bother packing it
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‘A haven of soft light, warm sunshine and sandy beaches’: readers’ favourite autumn escapes
In search of autumn festivals, good food and islands where it still feels like summer? We asked you to recommend your best off-season breaks • Tell us about a spooky spot in the UK – the best tip wins a £200 holiday vou…
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Is it safe to travel to Turkey? Deadly flooding prompts Foreign Office update
Flights have been cancelled and roads submerged following heavy rainfall in Istanbul
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A one-night US hotel stay has never been more expensive
Flexibility should be the starting point for travelers wanting deals
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Beautiful little town looks so stunning in the autumn they've had to ban influencers
This picturesque town attracts thousands of visitors every autumn for its stunning foliage — but residents are fighting back against a surge of influencers with calls to restore peace and safety to their quiet community
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