Urgent holiday warning issued as four killed & Brit fights for life in ‘fake booze poisoning’ in backpacker hotspot Laos …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> BRITISH holidaymakers have been warned after four people have been killed following a suspected fake booze poisoning in Laos. A 28-year-old British traveller is also fighting for her life after allegedly … Read more
‘HopScotch changed my son’s life,’ dad hails our Christmas campaign …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> WHEN John Burke went on holiday with HopScotch, his father was braced for a phone call asking him to fetch his lad home. John, ten, could be quite shy and his dad William Dobbie was unsure how well he would cope … Read more
I’m a travel expert – the four steps you need to take to mosquito-proof your holiday …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> GETTING bitten by a mosquito can ruin any holiday – especially if the bites flare up and get infected. They’re sore and itchy and can stop you from really enjoying yourself when you’re meant to be having … Read more
Four major motorways hit by ‘severe’ amber snow alert as drivers warned ‘do NOT travel’ – check your journey now …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> DRIVERS have been urged to avoid four major motorways today as they were slapped with “severe” amber weather warnings. Officials have warned of a “significant risk” to motorists and that journeys … Read more
From glamping in Wales to partying at Butlins – 5 top staycations to welcome in the New Year …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> DECEMBER is drawing closer – and with the festive season fully upon us, it’s time to start thinking about New Year’s Eve. Plenty of cosy cottages and plush hotels across the UK still … Read more
The stunning lodges with dolphin-spotting and Nessie hunting on your doorstep …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> GLASS of wine in hand, firepit crackling away, I looked up at the stars and instantly understood why this tranquil haven was called Big Sky. We’ve all got a holiday destination we know we should have been to but haven’t. … Read more
Clever packing trick that even celebs swear by that stops you forgetting anything important …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> PACKING for a holiday can be a lengthy task and can sometimes result in forgotten items. New Girl star Zooey Deschanel has revealed her top travel tip, which is guaranteed to simplify any trip. 2 Zooey Deschanel … Read more
Warning to anyone on Attendance Allowance over four-week winter sun rule which could see your benefit stopped …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ANYONE on Attendance Allowance planning a winter sun trip away should be wary of one four-week rule. You have to tell the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) if you plan to go abroad … Read more
Flight attendant reveals very clever hack to avoid getting lost in huge hotels …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A FLIGHT attendant has revealed a very clever hack to avoid getting lost in huge hotels. Staying in grand hotels can be confusing for guests, especially after a long flight. 1 Ally Case, a flight attendant, shared the … Read more
The beautiful French city home to champagne that’s perfect for a weekend getaway – and with flights from just £29 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> FOODIE fanatics and champagne champions stop your holiday search now. When in Reims, you’ll find delicious gourmet feasts on glamorous French streets. Bon voyage! 6 Tour the sumptuously decorated Villa Demoiselle … Read more
Mum reveals the best airline for flying with young kids – where they are made to feel like VIPs even in economy …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A JET-setting mum who has explored the world with her toddler reveals the best airline for flying with kids. The parent, who has flown to the Caribbean, North America … Read more
Inside the stunning hotel with exquisite food and a Treetop Spa …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> IT’S a tradition for our family to spend the October holidays exploring new places. And this year we had the luck of the Irish when we experienced the stunning sights of Belfast and the surrounding area. 6 The Treetop Spa … Read more
Owners’ joy as family’s pet cat is found safe and well after 250-mile trip in back of delivery van …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A CAT ended up almost 250 miles from home after sneaking a lift from a delivery van. Owner Alan Vickery, 58, became worried when he could not find one of his two … Read more
I went to the Spanish island ideal for winter sun – with new family hotels, golden beaches and world’s best waterpark …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MY EARS begin to crackle as we wind higher and higher up the mountainside. At 610 metres above sea level on the southern tip of Tenerife, Oliver’s Out Of Town … Read more
Former flight attendant reveals three packing mistakes she never makes …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A FORMER flight attendant has revealed three common packing mistakes holidaymakers should avoid. There are several items travellers shouldn’t pack in their carry-on to avoid baggage misery. 2 One former flight attendant has revealed how to make the most of limited … Read more
Major motorway used by 150,000 drivers to SHUT this month sparking travel chaos – check your route …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THOUSANDS of motorists could be facing chaos after a major motorway is set to be closed. A significant stretch of the M27 is set to close later this month for essential upgrades. 2 A … Read more
I took 2 suitcases of ‘cash’ to the UK from Mexico but it was actually £15m of cocaine – now I’m facing 60 years in jail …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> AS she sipped margaritas and sunned herself in the Mexican paradise of Cancun, Kim Hall was having the time of her life. But the dream … Read more
Ten holiday destinations where you can still book a winter break – from cosy Christmas trips to 25C Spanish islands …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> WHATEVER the weather, we’ve got a winter getaway that is guaranteed to keep you happy. Our travel thermometer gives suggestions for trips next month and in January that won’t break the … Read more
TOWIE’s extremely glam cast trip revealed ahead of 35th series filming – and it’s the most luxurious one yet …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE NEXT trip abroad for the cast of The Only Way Is Essex has been revealed and it promises another luxury trip ahead of the new series. The Only Way Is Essex … Read more
Major ScotRail disruption for thousands of passengers today as busy line hit by cancellations …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTRAIL passengers are being warned of disruption to a busy Glasgow line this morning. The rail operator says services between Queen Street station and Bellgrove may be cancelled, delayed by up to 25 minutes or revised. 1 … Read more