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Greek islands to follow Venice with cruise passenger cap due to ‘swamped’ tourist towns

BRITS have been issued a holiday warning as Greece plans to cap cruise ship numbers in a bid to combat over tourism on its islands. The country’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is considering limiting cruise ship numbers on popular islands…

I’m a camping expert – the simple pitching trick that’s a gamechanger when its raining

A CAMPING pro has revealed a simple trick that could make all the difference to keeping you dry when staying in a tent this summer. Heading to a campsite is a terrific way to save money on family holidays, but…

Cheap last-minute all-inclusive holidays under £399pp – but be quick

ALTHOUGH summer has yet to start in the UK, most sunny destinations in Europe and beyond are already enjoying highs of 30C. So, we’ve rounded up the best last-minute all-inclusive holidays to get your sunshine fix – all under £399pp….

Another UK airport scraps more 100ml liquid rules in time for the summer

LIQUID rules at a major UK airport are set to be relaxed, following the installation of new high-tech security scanners. From today (June 14), passengers will no longer need to keep their liquids in in a see-through plastic bag, but…

Little-known UK island set to open to the public – for just two weekends this summer

A TINY island found inside a busy UK city will open to the public later this month. Found on the River Thames in Twickenham, Eel Pie Island is home to around 120 people. 4 Found on the River Thames in…

Scotland’s best beaches revealed with crystal-clear waters and stunning golden sands

THE sun might not have its hat on just yet, but there’s no harm on planning days out at the beach for when it finally graces our skies. But before you set off for the coast to enjoy some summer…

UK seaside town to get brand new tram line that travels directly to the beach – the first time in 60 years

A NEW £23million tramline is set to open in one of the UK’s most popular seaside towns this weekend, making it much easier for visitors to get straight to the beach. The trams have returned to the site for the…

From world-class views to a ‘cupid-pod’ – visit the iconic London Eye with Sun Superdays

ONE of the most iconic symbols of our capital city, the lastminute.com London Eye has been spinning excited tourists in the sky for nearly 25 years. Perched on the Thames at Southbank, it first opened in 2000, after a seven-year,…

Stunning Scots walking route named one of best in the world

ONE of Scotland’s most popular walking routes has been named one of the most in-demand hikes in the world. Adventure tour guides Explore Worldwide conducted new research to find which hikes around the globe are the most congested and which…

Brits warned of huge two-hour queues at much-loved Spanish airport this summer

BRITISH holidaymakers are facing massive two-hour queues at a popular Spanish airport at the start of their summer getaways. Alicante airport, a busy hub for Brits going abroad, has been overwhelmed by enormous delays as people wait for cabs. 3…