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The best exhibitions this week in London, from Beyond Surrealism to Beyond the Bassline (April 25 to May 2)

The best exhibitions this week in London, from Beyond Surrealism to Beyond the Bassline (April 25 to May 2) - We pick the best art shows to enjoy this week

Dem. pushes to ban airport line-skipping as it benefits the wealthy

The bill, introduced by Senator Josh Newman, would require third-party vendors like clear to create their own security line rather than allowing travelers to bypass TSA checkpoints.

Map shows the most rat-infested locations in the world

The Most Beautiful Places in All 50 States

An American-made must-see list.

Your guide to 2024's BEST luxury hotels

From idyllic island retreats and high-design hideaways to ultra-glam boutique boltholes and palatial residences, here are some of the hot new places to stay in for luxury lovers.

World's first passenger takes off in the futuristic flying 'AirCar'

Aboard the flying AirCar, French musician Jean-Michel Jarre and a pilot took off from and landed at Piešťany Airport in Slovakia.

Medieval cities around the world steeped in history

Join us on a tour of charming medieval cities around the globe, from Hallstatt to Hanoi and many places in between.

Things you should never buy at the airport

Palma for under £100 a night! Mallorca's charming capital offers glorious architecture and a vibrant food scene

Often overshadowed by the island's beautiful beaches and mountainous interior, Mallorca's capital makes a great weekend city break. Here's our budget travel guide...

The best free exhibitions in London – get your culture fix and keep your money for coffee

The best free exhibitions in London – get your culture fix and keep your money for coffee - Want to have a fun day out but also save those pennies? These free London art exhibitions are perfect

30 adventure destinations for thrill-seekers

Calling all adrenaline junkies, thrill-seekers, and adventurers alike! From scaling towering peaks to diving into the depths of the ocean, there are adventures that offer unique thrills all around the world. Some adventures are not for the faint-hearted, and others even require some training. In this gallery, we'll embark on an exhilarating journey as we take a look through the world of adventure and daring exploits! Be warned though: some of these adventures might make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up! Without further ago, click on and let's dive in!

Five Bridgerton locations you can visit in real life

fans are gearing up for the new hotly anticipated season in May by scouting out locations around the UK they can visit in real life.The first season of the Netflix drama ranked number one in 83 countries including the US, UK and India, and was watched by over 82 million households worldwide. Fans of the popular drama can visit iconic locations from...

America's toxic wastelands revealed in new map

The EPA recently updated its Superfund list to include 1,340 locations across the US that are within one mile of more than 20 million Americans. These sites are polluted with toxic waste.

More work needs to be done to market and promote South Africa as a destination, says Deputy Minister of Tourism

Fish Mahlalela said that Africa Travel Indaba is great platform to market South Africa and showcase the continent’s unlimited potential.

These are the most dangerous roads in the US

With 4.19 million miles (6.74 million km) of roads, the US is a country built for driving. However, with that many routes to ride on, you can be sure that some roads are going to be less safe than others. In fact, roughly 36,000 people die on American roads each year. And while you can't blame the roads alone, there are certainly some that host more than their fair share of fatal accidents. With this in mind, click on to discover the most dangerous roads in the US.

Books that have been translated into hundreds of languages

In the maze of literary history, there are some books that have transcended the barriers of language so that hearts around the world can be moved. These books are testament to humanity’s search for connection and solidarity. Indeed, only 16 literary works have been translated into more than 100 languages, which simply shows how some stories can stand the test of time. Interested? Click through this gallery to find out what the most translated books in history are.

How to enjoy 24 hours in dynamic Dubai

Dubai is one of the most exciting destinations in the world—and one of the most expensive! The largest and most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai deserves to be explored at leisure. But what if you have a limited amount of time to discover this opulent desert gem of a destination? If you're heading to Dubai via a layover, what can you do in 24 hours, and where should you go? Browse the gallery for some ideas of how to spend, spend, spend some time in this compelling and record-breaking city.

Tempo Luxury Restaurant a fusion of fun dining and pulsating music

Tempo has quickly become the go-to destination for those seeking an exquisite dining experience accompanied by captivating music.

35 Rare Vintage Photos of NYC’s Iconic Central Park

There's no place like it.

Coffees from around the world you will want to try

A simple espresso shot you may be familiar with. But what is a ristretto, lungo, doppio, or macchiato? This is where it starts to get complicated. And did you know that in Vietnam they drink coffee mixed with eggs? Click through the gallery and never again be confused at your local coffee shop. Plus, discover some neat java drinks from different countries around the world.

The ‘budget’ airlines which are more expensive than BA

Everything you need to know about the 2024 Paris Olympics

Paris will host the Olympics and Paralympics this summer, with thousands of stellar athletes and millions of tourists expected to visit the French capital. The countdown to the Games is on, so click through this gallery to find out everything you need to know, from the newly debuted sports to where the opening ceremony will be held.

Groundwater: an important factor in the preservation of natural ecosystems

Florida yacht is stopped with thirty Haitian migrants crammed inside

Miami-Dade County officials stopped the 60-foot vessel last Friday morning near the Stiltsville homes off Cape Florida in Key Biscayne.

Islands of India you probably haven't heard of

When we think of India, we envision a vast country of spectacular beauty that occupies the greater part of South Asia. But did you know that this incredibly diverse nation has 1,382 islands dotted across its territory? A fair number of these are uninhabited, but there are many more that are home to indigenous peoples, and dozens geared towards tourism. And all enjoy jaw-dropping locations in some of the most unspoiled regions in the world. Intrigued? Click on and travel through this gallery to discover the islands of India you need to visit.

The best things to do in El Gouna, Egypt: what to see, do and eat

We round up the best things to do, see and eat in El Gouna, a hidden gem built around lagoons on Egypt's Red Sea coast – from snorkelling and scuba diving to sunset horse rides and the best restaurants and places to stay.

Royal Enfield’s Rental Tours Let You Travel The World On Two Wheels

The program covers over 60 destinations in 25 countries.

Disney sells off tiny homes at its Fort Wilderness Resort for $50K

Disney Resorts are selling all of their fully-furnished cabins from their Fort Wilderness Resort to make way for a new resort.

Mass cancellations loom despite French air union cancelling strike

Hundreds of flights were cancelled at French airports Thursday despite the country's main air traffic controllers' union dropping a call for a one-day strike after making a deal for higher pay.

Extraordinary photos show how vacations have changed over 100 years

From Atlantic City's buzzing boardwalk to the canals of Venice, we take you back in time with 74 nostalgic photos showing the vacations of yesteryear.

Amazing photos from the golden age of air travel

Between the 1950s and 1970s, flying on a passenger jet was a luxury. Passengers enjoyed many privileges during this golden age of commercial aviation. But as competition between commercial airlines grew, airfares declined—and so did the passenger experience. Reduced fares meant reduced comfort. And out went the glamour of flying shown in the following historical photos.

How Heathrow airport strikes could ruin your holiday travel plans

Visa profits jump as struggling customers turn to plastic to pay bills

Credit card usage has increased dramatically in the US in recent months, as customers increasingly struggle to pay for everyday items and charge them instead to cards. View on euronews

Ryanair boss says he would 'happily' offer Rwanda deportation flights

The outspoken Irishman weighed into the controversy during an interview in London today.

The most beautiful spring displays around the world

I'm a flight attendant - these are the best times to travel if you want to avoid price hikes AND delays

Bernice Padilla, 29, has been a flight attendant for six years and has travelled to 44 countries on thousands of flights. The travel expert, from Dallas, Texas, has now shared her invaluable insight.

All the Rules Restaurants Have to Follow on 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives'

First rule of Flavortown? Don't say the word "Flavortown" on camera. Since 2006, we've watched Guy Fieri travel coast to coast visiting some of the country's greatest establishments for Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. It's one of the biggest shows on the Food Network, and with over 648 episodes and counting, it doesn't appear to be slowing down anytime soon. But what does it take to become a Triple D-featured spot and how does it all work? Both Fieri and producers have spilled behind-the-scenes secrets about the show throughout its 42 seasons—from who picks the restaurants to how you can tell if the host really likes a dish to what happens to these eateries after the cameras leave (spoiler: a little thing called the Triple D Effect!). Keep reading to learn about all things Flavortown and find out what really happens when Fieri rolls into your town.

Take a look at some of the most isolated places in the world

Planet Earth is filled with places to visit, both natural and manmade. However, there are some incredible locations that you've probably never heard of as they are completely cut off from the rest of the world. While some are just difficult to access, the harsh climates of others make it impossible for humans to live there, leaving them completely uninhabited. Take a look at these incredible images of places that are totally off the map!

Miami is hotter than ever! Here's what to do in America's most exciting city - including where to watch Lionel Messi have a kickabout

Miami is booming like never before. Young techies are flooding in, the arts are thriving, its foodie scene is among America's best and you can even watch Lionel Messi have a kickabout.

The most common cultural faux pas, and how to avoid them

Navigating cultural differences can be a delicate dance, where one misstep can lead to embarrassment or offense. From improper table manners to inappropriate gestures, it's easy to commit many a social crime. But you can avoid this! Check out this informative gallery before you next travel, to find out the most common cultural faux pas and a few tips on how to avoid making them.

Full list of 2024 bank holidays: How to get the most from your holiday allowance

Full list of 2024 bank holidays: How to get the most from your holiday allowance - How to make the most of your annual leave this year

British adventurer sets three female airship records in the US

A British adventurer has set three female airship world records – 20 years after her father set the male record in the same airship. Alicia Hempleman-Adams, 35, from Bath, Somerset, achieved the feat in Connecticut in the United States on Tuesday morning. The fashion consultant took off on the solo flight from the town of Bethlehem, reaching an alt...

25 extraordinary clifftop hotels in South Africa and beyond

From England and Ireland to Australia and New Zealand, these cliff-hugging hotels combine killer views with luxurious living.

America's tallest skyscraper of 1,907ft poised to break ground in June

Proposed by developer Scot Matteson, The Legends Tower is anticipated to surpass the heights of New York City 's One World Trade Center and Chicago 's Willis Tower.

Revealed: The world's greatest road trips

We've sought out the world's greatest road trips

Safari Park welcomes first chimpanzee in eight years

A safari park has welcomed a chimpanzee into its resident troop for the first time in eight years. Visitors to Blair Drummond Safari Park can now see Peter, a 31-year-old male, who arrived in February. He was transferred to Blair Drummond near Stirling from Twycross Zoo in Leicestershire on February 29. He had been living alongside another male chi...

Do you know how to survive in the wilderness?

Hiking can be a fun and rewarding experience, but it can also be a hazardous one. Losing sight of a trail or veering off a footpath can have dire consequences, even for the most experienced outdoor adventurers. According to the National Park Service, 312 million people ventured into America's national parks in 2022. Most of these visits were uneventful, but every year hundreds of vacationers lose their way or go missing during hikes in forests, mountains, and other remote terrain. And, reports National Geographic, day hikers are the most vulnerable in survival situations. So, what should you do if you get lost in the wilderness, and how can you find your way out? Click through for some tips that could save your life.

US tallest skyscraper Legends Tower will be built in Oklahoma City

Proposed by developer Scot Matteson, The Legends Tower is anticipated to surpass the heights of New York City 's One World Trade Center and Chicago 's Willis Tower.

Best travel backpacks: Cheap, hostel-ready and hard-wearing bags that are ideal for where your trip takes you

Best travel backpacks: Cheap, hostel-ready and hard-wearing bags that are ideal for where your trip takes you - For adventures big and small: travel the world with your world on your back

How about a world free of plastic pollution? Nations gather for treaty talks

Throwing away the throwaway culture: negotiators from 175 countries have begun talks on a proposed global treaty to reduce plastic pollution.