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Airport to reopen after terminal flooded in thunderstorm Tom Morton

Parts of Spain have been issued with a red weather warning

Spanish tourist hotspots issued with ‘extreme risk’ weather warning Chelsie Sewell

Storm Antoni chaos as trains cancelled & houses evacuated

Storm Antoni chaos as trains cancelled & houses evacuated Chelsie Sewell

These are some of the scams holidaymakers need to look out for when travelling abroad.

Summer holiday scams to look out for Rahmah Ghazali

Representatives of the North East Enhanced Partnership

£50million-plus investment is just the ticket for bus passengers Kevin Clark

Brits could be banned from entering 70 countries, especially if they still have a red passport - Credit: Adobe

Red passports: Brits warned they might be banned from 70 countries Ethan Evans

Four new ‘Originals by GetYourGuide’ to be launched — curated, one-of-a-kind experiences exclusively available on the platform.

Ad Feature GetYourGuide unlocks 4 new 'Originals by GetYourGuide' experiences

Popular online travel agency Thomas Cook has ended the sale of any holiday destinations with captive cetaceans.

Thomas Cook ends sale of holiday destinations with captive dolphins Rahmah Ghazali

Popular online travel agency Thomas Cook has ended the sale of any holiday destinations with captive cetaceans.

Thomas Cook ends sale of holiday destinations with captive dolphins Rahmah Ghazali

An easyJet plane travelling from the UK was forced to make an emergency landing

Panic as UK easyJet flight struck by lightning Chelsie Sewell

Top cabin bags and suitcases that you can carry on to an airplane

Top cabin bags that you can carry on to an airplane Jacob Little

Top 10 coastal destinations revealed - is your area on the list? Daniel Mcneil

Jet2 has issued an urgent warning to anyone heading abroad this summer

Jet2 issues urgent warning to holidaymakers heading abroad this summer Chelsie Sewell

Antalya in Turkey

British tourist dies in scooter crash on holiday in Turkey Katie Clark

Travelling can be stressful, especially if your flight is delayed or cancelled - here’s how to claim compensation if you run into problems at the airport this summer.

How to claim compensation if your flight is cancelled or delayed Sophie Wills

These are the top 20 perfect moments to experience on holiday

Lewis Capaldi is set to headline the BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend.

Everything you need to know about BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend Dundee Sam Johnson

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Parents find their children more willing to try new foods on holiday Charlie Bayliss

Anna & Elsa from Frozen.

Disney On Ice announces return to North East - here's how to get tickets Katy Wheeler

The Cloud Gate sculpture, popularly known as the bean, with Chicago's skyline

‘I went to Chicago for five days and it was better than New York’ Claire Schofield

Vrbo unveils the 2023 UK holiday homes of the year Richard Jenkins

Dave Myers and Si King are fronting their new show The Hairy Bikers Go West

Hairy Bikers star Dave Myers to front new BBC show with Si King Ayaan Ali

Brits looking to travel to Spain this year could be impacted by new travel rules - but what are they?

Full list of new travel rules for Spain as Brits could be fined £25k Chloe Clarke

Spain has recently introduced a flurry of fine-able offences, including bans on inflatable sex dolls and other related items from the costume shop. (Getty Images)

Strange laws you need to know when travelling abroad Rahmah Ghazali

For those looking to head to Disney World Orlando next year can bag a bargain with this new offer

Disney World launches early booking offer with free park access Chelsie Sewell

Travel expert reveals best seats to book on a plane this summer

Travel expert reveals best seats to book on a plane this summer Chelsie Sewell

Sheffield television personality Dan Walker has landed what sounds like his dream job, which will involve him roaming the Peak District views. PIctured are Dan Walker and Helen Skelton (top), and the Peak Districk (bottom)

Dan Walker and Helen Skelton team up for new Channel 5 show Holly Stagg

Which? has shared some handy tips to cut holiday costs this summer

5 ways to save money when booking a holiday according to an expert Chelsie Sewell

A quarter of the UK Passport Office’s 4,000 staff are expected to walk out during five weeks of strikes, from April 3rd to May 5th in England, Scotland and Wales. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Timeframe for passport renewal during strikes by Passport Office Katie Clark

The Post Office branch will open in June. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

Post Office survey reveals top 10 value European city destinations

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Key workers and carers offered 25% rail travel discount Matt Allan

Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice won a BAFTA TV Award for their silent dance on Strictly Come Dancing in 2021

Strictly’s Rose and Giovanni reunite in sweet Instagram picture Chloe Clarke

Best hiking boots for women UK 2022: what to look for, and ladies’ walking boots from Keen, Jack Wolfskin, On

10 best hiking boots for women 2023 Sian Lewis

Spanish authorities have issued advice amid a Dengue-fever outbreak in popular tourist hotspots

Spain issues advice to British tourists amid Dengue-fever outbreak Chelsie Sewell

Away luggage UK: Cabin bags and larger suitcases reviewed

Away luggage UK: are the cult suitcase company’s bags worth the price?

Wheeled suitcases: get travel-ready with an easy to transport travel bag, as reviewed by our expert

Wheeled suitcases: the best easy to transport travel bags Sian Lewis

We are expected to spend more on holidays abroad this year

Average UK household to spend £2000 on holidays in 2023 Daniel Mcneil

Brits travelling to Spain will not have to fill out the ETIAS form until 2024 as the EU has once again postponed the launch.

EU postpones launch of ETIAS once again to 2024 Dennis Morton

Tommy Fury and Jake Paul will face off this weekend. Photo credit: Getty Images

Who is Tommy Fury? Boxer & reality TV star fighting Jake Paul tonight Beth Franklin

Passport fees have increased for the first time in five years - here’s how much they now cost

New passport prices for adults & children as fees increase Chelsie Sewell

The government urges travellers to check their passports before booking a holiday this year

Government issues ‘do not book travel’ passport warning Chelsie Sewell

Ozzy Osbourne has cancelled his UK tour following a major accident that damaged his spine four years ago.

Ozzy Osbourne cancels UK and Europe tour due to health issues Chelsie Sewell

NHS and healthcare workers can get exclusive discounts this month

NHS staff can get 100s of special offers in January - Boots, JD & more Chelsie Sewell

Gatwick Airport. Pic S Robards SR2203283

New study reveals the most congested airport in the UK Beth Franklin

Martin Lewis has issued a travel insurance warning to British holidaymakers

Martin Lewis issues travel warning to British holidaymakers Chelsie Sewell

The best travel pillows for flights, train travel and camping

The best travel pillows for flights, train travel and camping Jacob Little

British passport prices are set to rise next month

Passport application fees to increase next month Chelsie Sewell

Croatia scrapped its old currency for Euro in January 2023.

New travel rules face Britons travelling to US and EU Dennis Morton

Foreign Office issues Peru travel warning amid political protests Beth Franklin

The rail strikes taking place this week

Rail strikes: Passengers warned travel only if “absolutely necessary” Chelsie Sewell