Travel & Cities
European cities, trains, design and the small places worth the detour.
Czechia, Iceland, and Spain lead Europe's trending destinations for 2026
Czechia is the fastest-growing booked destination in Europe for 2026, followed by Iceland and Spain. Japanese travelers show the strongest s
Paris bar De Vie wins best new international cocktail bar at Spirited Awards
De Vie in Paris's Montorgueil quarter has won the best new international cocktail bar at the 20th Spirited Awards. The bar offers a five-ste
How Norway's World Cup Run and Haaland's Charm Boosted Tourism
Norway's World Cup campaign, led by Erling Haaland, sparked a 200% rise in Polish Google searches for the country. Flight searches from Pola
Marmaris: Sailing Gulets, Ancient Ruins, and the World's Pine Honey Capital
Marmaris offers more than turquoise waters. Its pine forests produce 92% of the world's pine honey. Ancient ruins like Amos and Nimara Cave
Uzbekistan's Water Heritage: From Mountain Streams to Desert Reservoirs
Uzbekistan's 600 rivers and 300 lakes have long shaped settlement and trade. From the Ugam river's recreation spots to Bukhara's historic ho
British last-minute holiday bookings surge 26% this summer
British travellers are increasingly booking holidays just days before departure, with next-day bookings up 26% year-on-year. Popular destina
London's Underrated Landmarks: Postman's Park Tops the List
Postman's Park, a quiet green space near St Paul's Cathedral, has been voted London's most underrated landmark. The park features a memorial
How to eat and drink your way through jet lag this summer
Jet lag disrupts sleep and digestion, but strategic eating and drinking can help. Experts recommend adjusting meal schedules before travel a
The Dutch Town Where Euro Banknote Bridges Became Real
Euro banknote bridges were originally fictional designs, but the Dutch town of Spijkenisse built them as real structures. All seven bridges
EasyJet offers free Bluetooth trackers for children's stuffed toys this summer
EasyJet is providing complimentary Bluetooth trackers for children's stuffed toys at four UK airports from July 31. The initiative, in partn
Madrid's 2026 Hotel Openings: From a Members' Club to a Wellness Retreat
Madrid is seeing a surge of new hotel openings in 2026, catering to visitors drawn by the F1 Spanish Grand Prix and major concerts. Highligh
Portugal's Bussaco Forest Becomes First Certified Therapeutic Forest in Iberia
The Bussaco National Forest in Portugal has received official certification as a therapeutic forest, the first on the Iberian Peninsula. It