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Jet2, easyJet, TUI, Ryanair and Wizz Air Wednesday afternoon update for people with flights booked

The Department for Transport has issued an update for anyone planning on travelling over the next few months

Revealed: The best culturally vibrant towns and cities to live in the UK - with grand, historic venues and international cuisine

Revealed: The best culturally vibrant towns and cities to live in the UK - with grand, historic venues and international cuisineREAD MORE: Inside the 'UK's best city' that's overtaken London - with rooftop spa and Roman ruinsBy JOWENA RILEY, TRAVEL WRITER Published: 15:00, 6 May 2026 | Updated: 15:45, 6 May 2026 e-mail 32 View comments

EasyJet issue statement as Arsenal fans face soaring hotel and flight prices for Champions League final

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Tourist wins hefty payout after losing 'dawn dash' race for holiday sun lounger

A German father has won a legal battle against a tour operator after his family holiday on the Greek island of Kos was spoilt by the rampant reservation of sun loungers. The anonymous man had spent €7,186 (£6,206.66) on a package trip for himself, his wife and their two children at a large hotel in August 2024.Despite the hotel maintaining an explicit ban on guests claiming sunbeds with towels at the crack of dawn, the rule was routinely ignored. Even rising at 6am proved futile for the family,...

What the Spirit shutdown means for budget travelers

The average price of a domestic round-trip flight was $365 last week, which the travel website Kayak says is the highest so far this year. Kris Van Cleave explains how the closure of Spirit Airlines could impact costs and what budget travelers should know.

German successfully sues tour operator after losing 6am race to put towel on sunlounger

German successfully sues tour operator after losing 6am race to put towel on sunloungerBy TARYN KAUR PEDLER, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 14:10, 6 May 2026 | Updated: 14:11, 6 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Abu Dhabi's Zayed National Museum named among world’s most beautiful museums for 2026

Abu Dhabi’s Zayed National Museum has landed on a prestigious global architecture list, earning recognition as one of the World’s Most Beautiful Museums for 2026 by Prix Versailles.The honour places the UAE’s national museum among just seven museums worldwide selected this year and makes it the only institution from the Middle East to feature on the list.Presented annually at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, Prix Versailles celebrates standout architecture and design across sectors including museu...

Jet2 holiday update for all passengers with flights booked from end of May

Passengers with flights coming up have been reaching out to the airline

In Pictures: From Boston to Belize – Kate’s most recent overseas visits

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POLL OF THE DAY: Is the jet fuel crisis putting you off flying this summer?

POLL OF THE DAY: Is the jet fuel crisis putting you off flying this summer?Cast your vote on the biggest talking points of the day, every dayFinal results will be announced in tomorrow's poll By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Published: 12:05, 6 May 2026 | Updated: 12:05, 6 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Spain's Iran war tourism headache: Surging number of visitors sees more anti-holidaymaker anger... with things set to get worse as Brits snub Dubai due to war

Spain's Iran war tourism headache: Surging number of visitors sees more anti-holidaymaker anger... with things set to get worse as Brits snub Dubai due to warBy ELIANA SILVER, SENIOR FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 12:01, 6 May 2026 | Updated: 12:01, 6 May 2026 e-mail View comments

'I work in travel - it's safer to book package holidays right now'

A travel specialist has suggested booking package holidays in case of cancellations

Why more Londoners are commuting by river

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Brit baby stranded abroad as she 'can't fly home' from family's Spain holiday amid new UK travel rules

A British mum and her family were left stranded in Spain after their 11-month-old baby was denied boarding as she didn't have the right paperwork to fly back to the UK amid new dual national travel rules

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Indian vehicles can now enter Nepal without border wait. Here's how

Indian vehicles can now enter Nepal without border wait Heres how

A trip to Europe? In this economy? Expensive flights keep vacations closer to home

Business A trip to Europe? In this economy? Expensive flights keep vacations closer to home May 6, 20265:00 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition By  Stephan Bisaha A trip to Europe? In this economy? Expensive flights keep vacations closer to home Audio will be available later today.

Can you guess these hidden cool escapes in India under 30°C this summer?

Can you guess these hidden cool escapes in India under C this summer

What’s new at Al Mamzar Beach? 5 standout features of the massive revamp

Dubai: Dubai's beloved Al Mamzar Beach has reopened to the public following an extensive overhaul, with Dubai Municipality unveiling the first phase of the ambitious Dh500 million Al Mamzar Beaches project on Tuesday, 5 May.Spanning 2.75 million square feet, the newly transformed Khor Al Mamzar Beach boasts a dramatically expanded swimming shoreline, with standout additions including a new night beach and floating walkway.The development forms part of a broader masterplan that will eventually in...

Ban early morning pre-flight pint, says Ryanair boss

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