Travel & Cities
European cities, trains, design and the small places worth the detour.
Europe's best and worst cities for remote work holidays
Paris, Lisbon, and London lead a new ranking of European cities for remote work holidays. Salzburg and Munich rank worst due to high costs a
Polish tourist bus crash in Hungary kills at least 12
At least 12 Polish tourists died when their coach overturned on Hungary's M3 motorway. Firefighters rescued 35 people, with several trapped
Beyond Skiing and Shopping: A Summer Guide to Andorra's Charms
Andorra la Vella, Europe's highest capital, offers more than skiing and shopping. Explore Dalí's melting clock statue, the historic Casa de
Mont Blanc hiking crowds prompt France to plan reservation system
France will require hikers on the Tour du Mont Blanc to book huts or bivouac zones from next spring. The move aims to ease overcrowding and
Europe leads ranking of best countries for retirees to travel
Japan tops the list of best countries for retirees to travel, but Europe claims eight of the top ten spots. Germany, Spain, Slovenia and Swi
Incheon Airport tops global rankings for international passengers
Incheon International Airport handled 38.39 million international passengers in the first half of 2026, overtaking London Heathrow. The surg
Tourists defy warnings to watch Etna's rare eruption
Mount Etna's eruption has drawn crowds of tourists to Sicily despite official warnings. The activity has forced Catania airport to suspend o
16th-century Spanish palace reopens as five-star hotel
Castilla Termal has opened its sixth hotel in a restored 16th-century palace in Peñaranda de Duero, Spain. The five-star property blends his
Ryanair window shattered by engine debris in Thessaloniki, report reveals
A Ryanair flight from Thessaloniki to Memmingen suffered an engine failure shortly after takeoff, with debris breaching the fuselage and sma
US keeps Germany at level 2 travel advisory, citing terror risk
The US State Department still advises increased caution for Germany, citing a persistent terrorism threat. Switzerland, Austria, Portugal, P
Greece opens 126 ancient sites free for August full moon
Greece's Ministry of Culture will open 126 archaeological sites, monuments, and museums for free on the night of the August full moon. Highl
Chasing the aurora: top northern lights trips for 2026 and 2027
The aurora borealis remains a bucket-list draw for travellers. From Finnish glass igloos to a Yukon flight above the clouds, these are the s