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‘It was either this or the pool’: hantavirus ship becomes latest Tenerife tourist attraction
The MV Hondius, the cruise ship hit by an outbreak of a virus that has left three dead, reached the Canary Islands on SundayOn a dusty hill overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in the south of Tenerife, groups of tourists and locals are gathered to witness one of the island’s best new attractions.Some are gazing through binoculars while others are taking photos on their phones of a vessel only a few hundreds metres away, anchored near the Granadillo commercial port. Continue reading...
7 Dubai outdoor attractions and free parks to visit before summer kicks in
Dubai’s outdoor season doesn’t last forever and right now it's in that final stretch before the city shifts indoors for the summer. The weather is still just about holding up for sunset walks, picnics, playground stops and last-minute outdoor plans that don’t immediately feel like a mistake. But it’s also the time of year when many parks and attractions begin winding down ahead of their seasonal break.The good news: They don’t disappear for good. These spots will all be back soon, later this yea...
Cruise ship passengers are just realising why the bathrooms have buckets
Cruise passengers have been left baffled by a mysterious bucket found in almost every cruise cabin bathroom - and the debate over what it is actually used for has taken over social media
London travel news LIVE: Two Overground lines part-suspended as signal fault sparks rush-hour chaos
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No sunset in this city for the next 84 days. Where is it and why?
No sunset in this city for the next days Where is it and why
Why super-luxury hotels are booming in London
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Major airlines cancel 63 flights and reschedule 1,700 more across Europe
Major aviation disruptions were reported across Italy, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK as passengers were left stranded after more than 1,700 flights were delayed
Bodies of two tourists 'found holding each other' after volcano eruption in Indonesia
Bodies of two tourists have been held grasping onto each other under the rubble after an Indonesian volcano erupted as it is on the third-highest alert level with visitors warned not to climb it
Iran war hits air travel. Calcutta was the OG aviation hub long before Dubai's rise
Iran war hits air travel Calcutta was the OG aviation hub long before Dubais rise
No summer border delays for Brits, Greek tourism minister says
No summer border delays for Brits, Greek tourism minister saysJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleTheo LeggettTransport CorrespondentReutersBritish holidaymakers heading to Greece will not have to face any delays at the border, even at the height of summer, the country's tourism minister has told the BBC.Olga Kefalogianni said the Greek government did not want visitors to be "burdened" by bureaucratic procedures when entering or leaving the country.She confirmed British vis...
This couple lost £1,000 after their flight was cancelled - here's what to check so you don't
This couple lost £1,000 after their flight was cancelled - here's what to check so you don'tJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentDebbie RainbirdArdon and Debbie Rainbird were left out of pocket when their flight home from Sri Lanka was cancelledIf you're planning a holiday this summer, it's important to check the insurance policy details carefully so you don't get caught out.Many of them do not cover losses linked to a war a...
Australia charters flight to bring nationals home from hantavirus-stricken luxury cruise
Four Australian citizens and one permanent resident from the MV Hondius to fly home via Perth on TuesdayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia will repatriate four citizens and one permanent resident from the MV Hondius, the ship at the centre of the hantavirus outbreak, on a charter flight due to land in Perth on Tuesday.The ship, carrying 146 people, arrived at Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, o...
Visit Nagasaki: A Crowd-Free Alternative To Japan’s Golden Route
LifestyleTravelVisit Nagasaki: A Crowd-Free Alternative To Japan’s Golden RouteIf you want to leave the crowds of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka, take a detour from “The Golden Route” and visit the charming city of Nagasaki.ByIrene S. Levine,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Irene S. Levine is an award-winning travel and lifestyle journalist.Follow AuthorMay 10, 2026, 03:22pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice e...
How hotels are stopping the 'dawn dash' for sunbeds after man wins payout
How hotels are stopping the 'dawn dash' for sunbeds after man wins payout22 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleEwan SomervilleGetty ImagesPeople reserving sunbeds with towels is a practice at many resorts (file image)Holidaymakers have told the BBC about ways some hotels and resorts are cracking down on people reserving sun loungers with towels, after a man won a payout over the practice.Last week, a man sued his tour operator for allowing the practice to take place while he...
Tax threat! Could middle Scotland be facing a new SNP raid on their finances as the cost of doing business with the Greens?
Tax threat! Could middle Scotland be facing a new SNP raid on their finances as the cost of doing business with the Greens?Click here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport By MICHAEL BLACKLEY, SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 19:53, 10 May 2026 | Updated: 19:53, 10 May 2026 e-mail View comments
German tourist took on 'selfish, towel-grabbing sunlounger stealers' at five-star Greek hotel - and won
David Eggert was on holiday with his wife and two children on the Greek island of Kos when he claims his kids were left lying on the concrete floor by the pool due to sunbed hoggers
The Ultimate Guide to Travel Insurance for Complex Times
We’re just weeks away from summer vacation, where families will be traveling across the country and around the world. That doesn’t even take into account Europe’s vacation month in August. Between the Iran-Lebanon war, possible fuel shortages, and ballooning flight costs – there are a lot of questions about upcoming travel. So is travel insurance worth it? Bloomberg Pursuits' Sara Clemence joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)
Kuwait Airways reschedules May flights amid shift to Kuwait airport
Kuwait Airways said it has rescheduled some flights during May as it transitions operations from Dammam airport in Saudi Arabia back to Kuwait International Airport.The airline said the move requires obtaining new international approvals and permits, noting that licences previously issued for departures from Dammam differ from those needed for flights operating directly from Kuwait.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.It added that current operation...
'Heartbroken' dad on holiday separated from family in UK after sudden rule change
Ryan Cameron has lived in the UK nearly all of his life - he says he can't come home from Barbados amid a 'phased approached' by the Home Office to introduce physical documents
Iconic seaside resort once called 'mini Blackpool' now a ghost town
It was called a 'mini Blackpool' in its heyday but it's looking hauntingly quiet today.