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Former South African hunting reserve reopens as luxury safari retreat
A new safari retreat in South Africa’s Greater Kruger region has just opened after a five-year rehabilitation and rewilding project at a former…
Forget Venice and Amsterdam: Europe’s best alternative canal cities
Venice introduced an entry fee for daytrippers on peak days in 2024, with current rates €5-€10 but calls to up that to €50. Amsterdam, too, is…
How to book your spot on a cross-Channel sailboat this September
The English Channel is one of the busiest stretches of water in the world, and one of the most carbon-heavy. But one company is pioneering passenger…
Travellers are embracing YOLO and JOMO but not FOMO, survey says
Experienced travellers are prioritising bucket list experiences, quieter destinations and slow itineraries, a new survey has revealed. According to…
Stunning new hotels set to open on islands across Europe
Are you dreaming of an island escape? You don’t have to venture beyond Europe. From Sardinia’s turquoise coves to Greece’s whitewashed villages…
25 de Abril Bridge remains Portugal’s busiest crossing 60 years on
It was August 1966 when it was inaugurated under the watchful eyes of thousands of people. This Thursday, 6 August 2026, the 25 April Bridge marks…
Tokyo, Porto and Melbourne named the best cities for Gen Z
The world’s best cities for Gen Z have just been named by Time Out – and half of those in the top 20 are in Europe. Having surveyed 4,000 local…
Millions of Brits get a taste for ‘foodie staycations’ this summer
Published on 06/08/2026 – 16:08 GMT+2•Updated 16:08 British travellers are deciding against a foreign holiday this summer, with millions choosing a…
Could Scotland’s Caledonian Sleeper train soon be on track for Europe?
Expansion plans for Scotland’s Caledonian Sleeper service are gathering steam with a working group looking at the possibility of a direct rail link…
You could live like Bond in the Lake Como villa from Casino Royale
There’s been a lot of talk about set-jetting in recent years, with people booking stays in hotels made famous by TV shows and films like The White…