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These are the best airline rewards programmes in Europe

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Airbnb changed its check-out chore rules – and hosts are fuming

Some are calling for a boycott of the short-term rental platform after hosts were banned from asking guests to strip bed linens or do the washing up.

26 October 2026

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Travellers use AI to check room rates, not for planning itineraries

Just 44% of travellers feel comfortable letting artificial intelligence plan out their holidays.

19 October 2026

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These are the world's best cruise lines and ships for 2026

At the World Cruise Awards, Norwegian Cruise Line was named the world’s best cruise line for 2026 following a glitzy ceremony in Jamaica.

13 October 2026

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Travel and tourism in Europe to grow 3.1% in 2026, despite uncertainty

The new statistics were released during the opening day of the World Travel & Tourism Council’s global summit in Malta.

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Revealed: The best airport lounges in the world

The Plaza Premium Lounge at Rome Fiumicino Airport was named the best on the continent, and second best overall.

24 September 2026

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The best airports in the world ranked – and number one is in Europe

Spain’s Barcelona-El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport and Germany’s Düsseldorf Airport were named the best airports in the world.

10 September 2026

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Useful websites frequent flyers need to know about

If you want to make sure your window seat actually has a window, or you’re looking to save cash by earning more miles, here are the sites you need to bookmark.

7 September 2026

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Where you can go on holiday in Europe for less than €100 a day

With average three-star hotel stays coming in at €32 per person, and local beers priced at €1.50, Albania's capital Tirana topped this list of affordable city breaks.

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Everything you need to know about airport codes

Miley Cyrus famously hopped off the plane at LAX with just a dream and a cardigan, but have you ever wondered what airport codes are actually used for?

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Spain predicted to overtake France as most-visited country by 2040

Worldwide, the number of tourist trips is expected to continue to increase, reaching 2.4 billion by 2040.

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Struggle to sleep in hotels on the first night? This is why

The phenomenon is believed to have evolutionary routes, but there are ways to ensure you get a good night’s sleep even in an unfamiliar place.

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Top tips for travelling internationally with young children

From baby-proofing your hotel to keeping kids entertained on the flight, here’s what you parents need to consider before booking that trip.

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Travellers are embracing YOLO and JOMO but not FOMO, survey says

The latest Global Rescue Traveller Sentiment and Safety Survey showed that more than two thirds of experienced travellers are seeking out once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

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Revealed: The best travel ‘dupes’ for Venice, Lake Como and more

Whether you’re looking for a city break or an island escape, this is where to go to avoid the crowds.

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Historic sporting events in Europe worth travelling for

From Siena’s legendary horse race to human pyramids in Spain, these storied competitions should be on your must-see list.

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These are the best countries for expats in 2026

In Europe, Spain, Portugal and Luxembourg made it into the top 10 – but Panama took the top spot for the third year in a row.