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easyJet has launched its new “Drop Everything” flights, helping customers browse and book last-minute flights departing within 48 hours.

Golf and gastronomy come together in spectacular alpine surroundings next summer as the 23rd Golf Festival returns to Kitzbühel from 21 to 28 June 2026.

The word "safari" usually conjures up images that are not exactly child-friendly territory...But not all safaris are created equal. Across Africa, a growing number of lodges and reserves are tailoring the experience for families, designing trips where children can get close to wildlife, learn about conservation, and still be back in bed before sundown.

Looking for the best places to visit outside Lisbon? Head south into Portugal’s Alentejo region, where you’ll find historic towns, coastal hiking trails, traditional wine culture, and some of the country’s best food and landscapes.

European trails have a habit of compressing continents into a single stride in terms of experiences. Below are five hikes where children, parents, and even grandparents can walk side‑by‑side. 1. Morskie Oko Road & Lake Circuit – Tatra National Park, Poland A broad asphalt track rises gently for 8 km through spruce forest toward the lake-eye of Morskie Oko (“Eye of the Sea”). Horse‑drawn carts offer bail‑out options, but most families manage the two‑hour ascent under their own

Island Hop by Ship & Bike on a Spectacular ‘Pedal the Hebrides’ Cruise with Hebridean Island Cruises

Solo travellers are increasingly seeking wellness-focused adventures and meaningful connections, embracing these journeys for self-discovery and the flexibility to explore on their own terms. With the growth of solo travel worldwide, Kandima Maldives emerges as the ultimate island destination for solo female travellers. This active lifestyle resort offers a perfect blend of serene escapes and thrilling bucket-list activities.

The Islands of Tahiti is the ultimate luxury holiday destination hosting an abundance of stunning, world-class resorts which are ready and waiting to be explored. Visitors can choose from renting a whole island to themselves to overlooking the crystal clear turquoise water from a luxury overwater bungalow. Here, we look at five luxury hotspots in The Islands of Tahiti.

Late deal: Under 50s solo holiday to Turkey from £700pp with Friendship Travel Save £200 on May departure to Ölüdeniz image Specialist solo holiday company Friendship Travel is offering a late deal on its new “Under 50s Only” hosted holiday to Turkey, with prices now from £700 per person - saving £200. Departing 26 May 2026, the seven-night holiday is based at the popular Forever Hotel in Ölüdeniz and is designed exclusively for solo travellers in their late 30s and 40s lo

Recent ABTA travel research reveals that one in five adults now prioritise travelling alone, the highest proportion seen this decade. With independent exploration firmly on the agenda, this growing appetite for solo travel aligns perfectly with National Walking Month in May. From two routes spotlighted in Lonely Planet’s Where to Go When: Hiking to experiences ranging from luxury stays across the country to journeys that support local communities, Peru emerges as an exception

Pierre & Vacances has revealed its alternative European mountain hotspots for a more refreshing holiday experience.

Every summer, the alpine resort of Megève swaps hiking boots and mountain bikes for show-jumping arenas as the International Jumping of Megève returns to the foot of Mont Blanc.

Paris is full of surprises beyond the Eiffel Tower and Louvre. If you’re looking for unusual and fun things to do in the City of Light, here

Get ready to discover South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana and Wyoming, from breathtaking national parks to diverse native cultures...

Recent data suggests European beach breaks are expected to be more popular than ever this summer. Sun seekers can avoid the crowds and get their beach fix year-round with these beach holiday packages. Find seclusion in Montenegro's shoulder season, spend summer days kayaking mangrove tunnels in Florida, be one of only 400 visitors on a UNESCO island in Autumn and watch whales migrate off Los Cabos' warm shores in winter.

As travel trends continue to evolve in 2026, luxury long-haul holiday specialist Tropical Sky is spotlighting the growing demand for “noctourism”, a rising trend centred around experiencing the world after dark. From bioluminescent beaches and stargazing safaris to night markets and the Northern Lights, more travellers are seeking destinations that come alive when the sun goes down. Driven by a desire to avoid extreme daytime temperatures, reduce crowds, and experience destin

While many travellers once knew it only for beach resorts, Tunisia has matured into something far more compelling - a destination full of luxurious comfort layered with history and fantastic hospitality.

The world’s leading youth travel brand for 18 to 35s is expanding its popular Southeast Asia portfolio to include Ride Cambodia. Appealing to thrill-seekers craving an authentic and exhilarating experience, the tour offers the opportunity to drive through the breathtaking roads of Cambodia – moving entirely by Tuk Tuk. With experienced local drivers leading the way, travellers can sit back, soak the destination in and tick off a range of bucket-list moments.

There are holidays, and then there are the kind of adventures that stay with you forever. The Big Bucket List is all about those dream journ

Sakura season is undoubtedly one of the most popular times to visit Japan, but there is so much more to the country than sakura and plenty of experiences that are just as enchanting with less of the crowds – and a lower price tag.