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Wildfires spread across Europe as tourists warned and towns evacuated

Posted by July 31, 2024

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailLarge parts of Europe are battling wi

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Historic European city named most popular holiday spot for 2024

Posted by July 31, 2024

“Northern Ireland is the second most popular glamping spot (search volume of 10,000), with its stunning landscapes and picturesque glamping spots. The Lake Di

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New train ride revolutionises travel between two scenic European cities

Posted by July 31, 2024

A representational image of a train. — UnsplashThe Espresso Salento night train has been operating between Rome and Lecce for almost two weeks and it has a

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Here are the top 5 European destinations for Americans heading…

Posted by July 31, 2024

More Americans are traveling overseas than ever in recorded history. Nearly 49 million Americans visited a foreign country last year, with yearly travelers inc

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These otherworldly European islands still want tourists – go before…

Posted by July 31, 2024

Exhaling with relief, I stepped on to the dock. I’d just returned from an excursion 11 miles offshore in an inflatable boat, hot on the trail of a whale. The

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Lufthansa launches ‘turnaround’ plan following H1 loss

Posted by July 31, 2024

Lufthansa Group posted a €265 million loss for the first six months of 2024, citing increased operating costs, aircraft delivery delays resulting in inefficie

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European air traffic reaches new highs but increasingly fragmented

Posted by July 31, 2024

Passenger traffic across the European airport network increased nine per cent year-on-year in the first six months of 2024, and exceeded H1 2019 by 0.4 per cent

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A massive new cycling route linking eight European countries opens…

Posted by July 30, 2024

Road trips and hikes are both brilliant ways to explore a landscape, but cycling gives you the opportunity to both soak up stunning off-road views and still cov

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‘Take extra care!’ Britons given Europe travel warning as frequent…

Posted by July 30, 2024

Britons going on holiday abroad should always consult the UK Government's up-to-date advice for their chosen destination.The Foreign, Commonwealth and Developme

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UK says disruption likely when EU’s new travel checks for…

Posted by July 30, 2024

Britain is insufficiently prepared for the European Union's new post-B

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UnionPay expands European travel benefits network

Posted by July 29, 2024

UnionPay has augmented European travel with 80% merchant acceptance and summer offers in 20 countries, providing convenient payment options for touris

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