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• From mad-as-hell mobs in Barcelona to livid locals in Lanzarote, the European holiday hotspots where British tourists are most likely to receive a hostile reception
• EXCLUSIVEMy move from Berkshire to Barbados fulfilled all of my fantasies about living on a sun-kissed Caribbean island (I've been here 20 years and will never move back)
• Traveller reveals little-known train hack every passenger NEEDS to know when commuting during rush hour
• Inland surfing is coming to Scotland for the first time with the launch of Europe's largest wave pool (that's THREE TIMES the size of a football pitch)
• Dip your toes into the foot of Italy: With new direct flights and Mafia members being locked up, could Calabria become the new Tuscany?
• You can still bag a bargain summer holiday for as little as £500: The 30 best deals available now - plus thrilling villas and cruises that won't cost the earth
• Hamlet's home from home: Shakespeare was inspired by this Danish castle - and you will be, too
• Greedy holiday rental owners on classic coastal strip learn harsh lesson after jacking-up prices too high, with luxury trips to Italy now cheaper
• I live in a 14ft x 14ft fire lookout in the forests of New Mexico - my ultra-remote home has no running water and the closest store is 35 MILES away
• Woman claims cruise line dropped her luggage into the OCEAN - revealing a stranger found it in the water after she had already set sail
• 'Malfunctioning bots and rip-off premium-rate phone lines': Which? tests customer service responses at 8 major airlines, with Wizz Air, KLM, Ryanair and Vueling rated the worst
• Inside the posh version of Airbnb: Chauffeur? Of course. Private chef? Goes without saying. HARRIET SIME jets to Ibiza to stay in an uber-luxurious villa
• Britain's best B&Bs for 2024 revealed by the AA, from a bolthole in a church to a restaurant with rooms built inside the walls of a stunning 13th-century castle. Is YOUR favourite on the list?
• Who said electric cars don't have range? Twins drive 10,000 miles from London to SHANGHAI in a convertible battery-powered MG sports car
• EXCLUSIVETravel concierge to the super rich reveals how a client once spent $10 MILLION on a single trip - as she dishes on the weirdest requests she has ever received
• Travel influencer who wants free extra airplane seats for fat fliers issues new demand for plus size passengers
• Are Lucky Dip holidays worth it? TOBY WALNE bags a bargain break to a mystery location... and finds the taxi to the airport  is the most expensive item
• Six restaurants it's maddeningly difficult to dine in - from an eatery in New York that's booked out until 2030 to a sushi restaurant where PERFUME is banned (along with sandals)
• Pictured: How pressing the 'help' button on an automatic ticket machine at a Japanese railway station can have a VERY surprising result...
• EXCLUSIVEAstonishing videos show freediver squeezing through terrifyingly small holes and exploring sunken aeroplanes and buses
• The view from VERY far above: Incredible pictures taken from the cockpit of a jumbo jet show the Earth as you've never seen it before, from Manhattan to Dubai
• Desperate for sun and sea? Here experts reveal how YOU can hire a super yacht... for just £17 a day
• Inside the finest hotel in London... you've probably never heard of, with seemingly telepathic staff, jaw-dropping bedrooms and next to some of the capital's fanciest shops
• Ex-Formula 1 racer Johnny Herbert gives British OAPs in Benidorm driving tips after they were slammed by the council there as the most badly behaved mobility scooter users
• EXCLUSIVENew York hotel reveals HUGE surge in the number of guests ditching their PHONES during their stays - as expert details the fascinating reasons why so many people want to get rid of their devices
• EXCLUSIVEAfter dramatic footage captured a BA plane being struck by lightning, pilots reveal how often bolts hit aircraft, what they do to them - and whether passengers should be worried...
• EXCLUSIVEExpert reveals why traveling during the 'shoulder season' will save you hundreds of dollars - but you have to book your flights NOW
• EXCLUSIVEI'm a psychologist and here's why the bizarre act of 'rawdogging' flights, where all entertainment is ignored, actually has MAJOR mental-health benefits
• American woman on vacation in Milan issues stark warning about sneaky SCAM Italian locals are using to prey on tourists in a bid to rob them
• Mysterious US island where houses are just $5,000 and locals ignore looming threats to embrace laid-back life
• Six of the best CAR-FREE islands to visit, from a time-warp spot in the U.S to a dreamy location with the 'world's best beach' - and a gem off the Cornish coast surrounded by aquamarine seas
• Escape from Keir's Britain with the experts' definitive emigration guide: The best places for sunshine, big houses, high wages, no crime and top-notch healthcare - plus the hotspot with NO income tax
• Revealed: The top 10 countries where there are more visitors per year from CRUISE SHIPS than residents - with tourists from ships in one tiny country outnumbering locals by 20 to 1
• Splash out on Tuscany's revered riviera - a glorious sweep of golden sand that is loved by Hollywood A-listers
• How you can get PAID to move to one of the most beautiful regions in the world: Tuscany offers to give £25,000 to people if they relocate there
• I've stayed in thousands of British hotels and this is my favourite, by the Hotel Inspector - plus my other top UK picks, from country manors to a cosy pub
• Travel expert reveals his top tips for booking cheap international flights - and timing is everything
• Brit holidaymakers warned of little-known passport rule that could see you rejected at the airport gate
• Shore blimey! Stunning drone footage shows a freight train travelling through a LAKE in Siberia
• Are Europe's holiday destinations as safe as they used to be? The hotspots with a bigger crime problem than you realise... and where police might be keener to slap you with a fine than help
• Revealed: The 10 countries the world most wants to relocate to - and it's a North American nation that's No.1
• Tourists reveal the holiday spots they will NEVER return to - including a 'gross' U.S state - and the ones they're keen to revisit (with a 'gorgeous' English seaside resort making the cut)
• The most bizarre dining experience in the world? This restaurant in Singapore makes guests CRAWL through a hole for their food... and waitstaff wear zebra costumes
• I moved from Manchester to Canada and I love it - but here are four things to consider before choosing to emigrate there (including the cost of living)
• Plane passenger leaves the internet stunned after REFUSING airline's offer of $1,500 in cash to give up her seat on a full flight - but would you accept?
• Is this the PERFECT location for an English seaside getaway? Inside the time-capsule Cornish fishing village of Mousehole - with a stay in a rental there worthy of a glossy interiors mag
• Fancy moving abroad... but don't want to give up your career? The world's 10 longest digital nomad visas revealed (but there can be a catch for wannabe expats)
• The world's easiest and hardest citizenship tests revealed - almost EVERYONE passes Australia's, while just 7% manage to pass Canada's test. See if YOU can ace them...
• 'Cutest place ever': Tourists are bowled over by this fairytale village in Croatia, where guests sleep in tiny homes shaped like a castle, a mushroom and a pumpkin
• EXCLUSIVEMeet the 'real-life Tarzan': Forest parkour athlete swings through jungles topless and races up 200ft trees - using his bare feet like hands
• Sumptuous ancient treasures, deliciously eccentric hotels and the friendliest of welcomes await in Alexandria
• I love travelling by train so much that I go by rail on holiday... while my wife flies to the destination
• Is YOUR child's swimwear almost invisible underwater? Ex-swimming champion Rebecca Adlington backs campaign to stop retailers selling trunks and bathing suits that could increase a risk of drowning
• Inside Spain's smallest city - where fewer than 300 people live and the streets are too narrow for cars
• What can climb up a toilet? Plumber reveals which creatures are capable of making their way up piping and into a bathroom - and some are DEADLY
• Party island Ibiza and Morocco among this summer's cheapest last-minute all-inclusive holiday destinations, Which? reveals
• EXCLUSIVERyanair has beaten easyJet and Jet2 at the 'Oscars of Aviation' airline awards - so it must be doing SOMETHING right. But what? Travel experts reveal the secret of the Irish airline's success
• An Italian treasure that's NOT on the tourist trail: We discover the joys of Taranto - 'a wonderfully forgotten basement of Italy'
• EXCLUSIVEIs it possible to have a holiday abroad for just £100 - in TOTAL? Yes it is! And here's how I did it... from a £9.99 flight to Europe's 'most underrated' city to 68p beer
• EXCLUSIVEPlus-sized TikTok star ranks UK airlines from best to worst on comfort for larger passengers, with verdicts on British Airways, Tui, Ryanair and easyJet
• EXCLUSIVEInside Nudefest - the biggest naturist festival in the UK, where a cracking time is guaranteed
• EXCLUSIVEWhat's it REALLY like inside British Airways' poshest cabins? It's an £11,000 first-class seat vs an £8k business berth as we film flights between London Heathrow and New York in the carrier's top two suites to find out
• How to never feel alone while travelling solo: Our expert reveals her ultimate guide to the countries where you'll be most welcome, avoiding shady characters - and how not to be charged rip-off single supplements
• Tripadvisor names the best travel experiences and attractions for 2024: A walking tour in Porto, a historic London pub crawl and the Empire State Building are among the winners
• Huge travel company goes bust leaving Brits facing summer holiday cancellations. Find out if YOU could be affected...
• Inside the Lake District hotel that does the UK hospitality industry proud with 'next-level' staff, stunning rooms, a Michelin-starred restaurant - and a breathtaking fairy-tale landscape on its doorstep
• EXCLUSIVEHow hot will YOUR holiday be? Use our interactive graphic to search the maximum and average summer temperatures in 103 destinations across 39 European countries
• From the wild heat of Death Valley to Alaska's deadliest mountain. British explorer's astonishing 3,500-mile journey across some of North America's most extreme landscapes on skis, by foot... and on a bicycle
• Pubs are closing at an alarming rate in Britain, but The Inspector reveals why this village inn with rooms - part of the Pig group - is proof 'it's not all doom and gloom'
• Couple who have been living off-grid on a remote tropical island for THREE YEARS candidly reveal their biggest challenges
• The most stressful U.S. airports revealed - and number one isn't New York's JFK or LAX
• Extreme sportswoman who lived in a cave for 509 DAYS reveals how she is 'still getting used to the outside world' one year on
• Would you ever 'rawdog' a flight? Passengers leave people horrified after bragging about bizarre act on long-haul trips
• Golden Eurostar train to mark Paris 2024 launched by Olympic and Paralympic royalty
• Is this the UK's most OTT Airbnb? Very probably: Inside Little Nan's coastal holiday home in Weymouth
• The UK airport lounges that are actually worth paying for: Standards have slipped in too many - experts who've been to them all would spend their own money on these ones
• Inside Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo At Otemachi, with a Michelin-starred restaurant, one of the world's best bars... and stunning Mount Fuji views
• A 50-minute ferry ride from the selfie-stick crowds of Santorini, Folegandros might just be the most divine Greek island you've never heard of
• Japan at its most divine: These 10 heavenly gardens are sanctities of nature - and will make your spirits soar
• EXCLUSIVEInside Delta's newest and largest airport lounge in the world as part of its $1.5 billion investment into JFK - complete with a fine-dining restaurant, $10,000 massage chairs and terrace
• Cheesecake Factory fans taste test a staggering 33 DESSERTS - and rank the menu best to worst
• How DO flight attendants look so flawless (even after a long-haul trip)? Cabin crew share beauty hacks that ensure they look glamorous ALL day
• Qatar Airways named No.1 airline for 2024 at the 'Oscars of Aviation', BA moves up to 13th, Delta triumphs again in America - and Ryanair BEATS easyJet and Jet2 in the budget ranking
• We took a road trip to Iraq via 21 countries - and ended up staying longer than expected...
• My night in the clouds at the Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong - it's the highest hotel in the world and offers breathtaking views from a height of 1,600ft
• EXCLUSIVETravel experts reveal 5 cities that are perfect for solo travellers, from a 1,500-year-old hotspot with 'welcoming locals' to 'one of the safest countries in South America'
• Revealed, Britain's finest crowd-free beaches... from hidden sandy coves in Cornwall, to tucked-away spots in Kent and remote idylls in Scotland
• The best and worst car hire firms for the summer of 2024 named by Which? - and it's Spanish firm Goldcar that's ranked bottom (again)
• EXCLUSIVEEvery time we go on holiday it's to a Greek island - and here are the best four (but if you're thinking of visiting Mykonos, don't bother!)
• EXCLUSIVE'If those wings are clapping, we know something's going down in the back': Pilot reveals what it's like flying a 'mile high club' plane over Vegas that has a cabin fitted with a DOUBLE BED
• Perfect paradors reign in Spain: These state-run hotels are often former palaces and monasteries that feature spellbinding architectural touches - and modern flourishes
• Carts pulled by cows. Frolicking monkeys. And shores of the purest white sand: Exploring the delights of Zanzibar
• Pictured: The amazing nightclub-themed hotel suite, which features a hot tub, disco ball and dance cage with a STRIPPER POLE
• Hi-de-high end parks: Saunas, wood-fired pizza, heated pools - Britain's poshest caravan sites revealed
• Britain's top 25 most stunning views ranked - and it's lake Windermere that's No1. Is YOUR favourite view on the list?
• Revealed: Precautions allergy sufferers should take when flying (and why morning flights are SAFER)
• Mysterious monolith appears on hiking trail near Las Vegas - sparking wild speculation about where it came from
• REVEALED: The American hotspots where the cost of vacationing has increased the most
• I'm a travel writer and here are six reasons (apart from clubbing) why Ibiza is a dream destination, from mysterious rocks to world-class hotels and beaches
• EXCLUSIVE'My buddy hums the Jaws theme tune to signal there's a shark nearby': Meet the scuba diver who explores tropical waters - despite being BLIND
• Volcanos in Hawaii, breathtaking coastline in Australia and idyllic dales in Yorkshire: Twelve awe-inspiring national parks. Which one would YOU most like to visit?
• EXCLUSIVEIs it worth upgrading on Cathay Pacific? The Mail pits the carrier's premium economy against business class on flights between London and Hong Kong and there are some shocks (including wine served in a PAPER CUP)