Tourism tax in 22 council areas could raise £33m but make holidays pricier | Travel News | Travel

The Welsh Government’s controversial tourism tax will be higher than initially proposed, it has been revealed. The slight increase was announced as the contentious legislation passed its first Senedd vote. The original plan was for the levy to apply at one of two rates to anyone staying overnight in Wales, whether in an Airbnb, Vrbo or short-term More...

easyJet introduces daring snail and garlic ice cream at new London Southend base | Travel News | Travel
easyJet has unveiled a snail and garlic-infused ice cream – but would you be brave enough to try it? The escargot-inspired creation even comes with crunchy pieces of sugar to mimic a shell, taking its cues More...

Village in Devon ‘feels like Greece’ with cute streets and crystal sea | UK | Travel
A solo traveller claims she may well have stumbled upon the “prettiest village in the UK” as she compared its cobbled streets and crystal-clear waters to those you’d expect to find in Greece. Lana, More...

Stunning Greek island with blue waters like Mykonos but without crowds | Travel News | Travel
While Greece is famous for its dazzling blue waters and whitewashed villages, some of its islands remain blissfully undiscovered. One such hidden gem is Astypalaia, a breathtaking destination in the Dodecanese More...

Seaside town loved by tourists sparks fury with new parasols rules | Travel News | Travel
A coastal agency in a seaside town loved by tourists has been accused of “making life miserable” after announcing new beach restrictions. Spain’s coastal service announced the rules for La More...

UK Foreign Office changes guidance for popular holiday hotspot | Travel News | Travel
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has updated its guidance for a destination that is popular with many British holidaymakers. Hundreds of thousands of people travel to Egypt from the UK More...

I stayed in a luxurious castle hotel once owned by Henry VIII | UK | Travel
Thornbury Castle is a five-star deluxe Relais and Châteaux Tudor castle, which stands in the South Gloucestershire countryside, where construction began in 1511. It’s on the edge of the Cotswolds and also More...

Visit 3 stunning European capital cities in 1 trip by train | Travel News | Travel
Travellers looking for an unforgettable European adventure can now explore three breathtaking capital cities in a single trip, all easily connected by train. With each destination just four hours apart by rail, More...

Diners slam ‘overpriced’ Rick Stein Cornish fish and chips as ‘tourist trap’ | Travel News | Travel
Diners at one of Rick Stein’s restaurants were disappointed, with one calling the fish and chips ‘the worst they’d ever tried’. Gary Hanna, who runs the restaurant review YouTube channel More...

Popular Mediterranean city boasts cheapest beers in Europe with £2 pints | Travel News | Travel
With many Brits already looking for a destination that ticks both the sun-soaked and budget-friendly boxes, one factor is becoming increasingly important: the price of a pint. If you’re looking for the More...