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Would You Sleep On Ice? Inside The Winter Hotels That Melt Away Each Spring

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Rates typically start from €400 for a night in an ice hotel, where guests often sleep on beds made from frozen river w... Read more

Spain Fines Airbnb €65 Million: Why The Government Is Cracking Down On Illegal Rentals

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The fine is equal to six times the profits Airbnb made while the properties were still listed despite being in breach of... Read more

Thinking Of Moving To Italy? This Tuscan Town Will Help Pay Your Rent And Buy Your Home

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The mayor of Radicondoli has earmarked €400,000 this year to lure new residents. Read more

Planning A US Trip? Travellers May Soon Need To Make Their Social Media History Public

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The new rules would also require a mandatory selfie, as well as the names and birth dates of close family. Read more

29 Hours In The Sky: China Easterns Shanghai-Buenos Aires Flight Sets Record For Ultra-long Travel

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The continent-spanning journey has a two-hour stopover in Auckland. Read more

Is It Safe To Travel To Thailand And Cambodia As Border Clashes Escalate?

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In July, a five-day flare-up displaced more than 200,000 people, left 40 dead and affected flights and land routes. Read more

Japan Earthquake: Is It Safe To Travel Despite The Megaquake Warning?

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The ‘megaquake’ warning is the first since the category was introduced in 2022. Read more

Tuscan Wines And Alpine Climbs: Europes Luxury Trains Offer New Ways To Celebrate The New Year

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La Dolce Vita's three-day experience comes with a price tag to match its exclusivity, starting at €11,280 per passenge... Read more

Thailand Ends Its Afternoon Alcohol Ban: Heres What Travellers Need To Know

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The afternoon alcohol sales ban dated to 1972, when it was passed to prevent civil servants from drinking during the wor... Read more

US Transport Chief Urges Passengers To Dress With Respect. Critics Say Clothes Arent The Problem

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Transport Secretary Sean Duffy’s video campaign romanticises an era that never truly existed, critics say. Read more

Volcanic Disruptions Are One Of The Greatest Threats To Air Travel. Could New Forecasts Change That?

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Advances in volcanic ash forecasting could transform the aviation industry, avoiding the mass cancellation of flights. Read more

Venezuela Withdraws Operating Permits For Six Airlines After Ultimatum Over Suspended Flights

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The Maduro government has revoked the operating permits of Iberia, TAP, Avianca, Latam Colombia, Turkish Airlines and Go... Read more

'Black Friday' In Italy: What Today's Nationwide Strikes Mean For Travellers

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Nationwide transport walkouts, including strikes on 28 November and 12 December, may affect holiday travel. Read more

Tourist Tax To Be Introduced Across England. Heres What It Means For Travellers

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A new proposal would allow tourist taxes on overnight stays in the UK, bringing English cities in line with others acros... Read more

Dark Skies And Empty Itineraries: Why Sweden Wants Travellers To Embrace Boredom

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Whether it’s long walks or nights spent stargazing, Sweden wants travellers to embrace blissful nothingness. Read more

Ski Helmets Are Now Mandatory In Italy: Why The Law Changed And How It Affects Visitors

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Ski helmet laws widely exist for children in many other nations in Europe. Read more

Travellers Stranded In Venezuela As Airlines Halt Flights Amid Security Warnings

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Growing tension between Venezuela and the US has left hundreds of travellers stranded as airlines cancel flights. Read more

Ryanair Threatens To Cut All Azores Flights From 2026. Heres How It Could Affect Your Holiday

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The airline previously cut flights to Spain and other destinations in Portugal, citing increased taxes and airport fees. Read more

Flying Through Munich This Winter? The Airports Christmas Market Is Worth The Stopover

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The Christmas and Winter Market brings food, drinks and festivities to the Munich Airport, starting this week. Read more

Travellers Warned Over Tainted Alcohol Abroad. What Destinations Are Now Considered High-risk?

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Drinking cheap, unsealed or bootleg drinks abroad can cause blindness or death, FCDO warns. Read more