Canary Islands reintroduces controversial rules for UK tourists after u-turn
British holidaymakers heading to the Canaries face a tourist tax after a fee was reintroduced by a Spanish town.
Brit visits Spanish city in one day for £100 and is back in UK before midnight
Crossing into the continent doesn’t need to be a costly affair, as one traveller confirms as she filmed her entire day in Spain and even made it home in time for bed
Foreign Office warns UK tourists mistake is 'punishable by five years in prison'
The Foreign Office has issued fresh guidance and new information that consensual same-sex activity between men is now a crime punishable by up to five years imprisonment.
UK tourists warned over incoming change in Greece, Italy, France, Portugal
The taxes affect Scotland, Greece, Italy and France as well as Portugal.
Stunning European city that's hugely underrated is just a 2-hour flight from UK
Gdańsk is one of Poland’s oldest and most beautiful cities – and it’s just a two-hour flight away from the UK
Urgent warning for UK tourists flying to European hotspot from 14 airports
Holidaymakers will face disruption as handlers and security staff at European airports are set to strike next week.
UK tourists in Spain face new 'reality' and holidays no longer being 'perfect'
A travel expert has shared the problems expats face when moving to Spain.
Brits face being turned away from 29 countries over mistake 100,000 have made
You’ll need to renew your passport if EIGHT there’s less than 3 months left on your passport at any time while you’re travelling OR your passport is 10 years old or more on the day you enter the EU country.
Foreign Office warns UK tourists over new entry requirements in Spain
The European Union Entry/Exit System (EES) is expected to start in October 2025.
Foreign Office changes USA travel advice with UK tourists 'not guaranteed entry'
The FCDO has issued updated information on visa requirements to enter USA (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Sweden has solution to UK's rip-off school holiday price hike problem
Sweden has found an innovative way to curb crowds in popular destinations and avoid rip-off price hikes during school holidays, as more and more Swedes choose to go on staycations
Brits could be BARRED from Europe if they don't follow these new rules
A raft of travel rules are lurking round the corner for Brits travelling to the EU, which have the potential to bamboozle anyone not paying attention. Here’s everything you need to know…
Storm Laurence 'do not travel' warning as Spain holiday spot faces 'battering'
The Canary Islands’ general directorate of emergencies has issued a pre-alert status for strong winds across all the islands. The warning is to be enforced from March 19 at 8am GMT (9am local time)
Brits warned as Spanish holiday spot issued grim '3 week' weather update
The Spanish island of Majorca has seen a deluge of rain over the past week and it appears there is no end in sight as the popular holiday spot is expected to be hit by more bad weather in the coming weeks
Foreign Office changes travel advice for France with UK tourists warned
It comes ahead of new entry requirements and rules for holidaymakers, tourists and those travelling over the Channel.
New UK airport arrival rules mean holidaymakers can skip passport queue
New facial recognition technology will allow travellers to be identified by high-powered cameras that can scan faces through car windshields at ports.
Balearic and Canary Islands 'panicking' over flight threat
The axing of certain routes could ‘seriously compromise’ the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands, it has been warned.
UK tourists scramble to 'cancel' Majorca holidays and warn to 'never return'
European Union holidaymakers are cancelling flights to Majorca in the Balearics and are even vowing “not come back”.
Brits warned over 'stricter' entry requirements in Spain, Portugal, France
This is a new digital border system that will change requirements for British nationals travelling to the Schengen area.
Stunning European market town just four hours from UK boasts huge market
Rennes in France is a beautiful market town that is just a four-hour train ride away from the UK and boasts a huge market, medieval architecture and amazing nightlife
World’s 'darkest country' with even less sunny hours than the UK
There are some European islands that are even less sunny than the UK
Holiday warning as government issues alert for travel to Spain, Greece and more
The new EES is an automated IT system for registering travellers from third-countries, both short stay visa holders and visa exempt travellers each time they cross an EU external border and will be introduced in 2025
British holidaymakers brace for travel chaos as anti-tourist protesters in Spain promise a summer of misery
The escalating protests come ahead of a planned international summit where activist groups will discuss coordinating their campaign against mass tourism
Greece warns UK tourists over avoidable mistake costing them £120
Harry Anapliotis, CEO of Rental Center Crete, explained that companies often charge between £40 and £120 for deep cleaning.
TUI faces legal action from 836 UK tourists over 'holidays from hell'
More than 800 UK holidaymakers have launched legal action against TUI after being struck down with severe illnesses at luxury hotels in Cape Verde.
Post Office names new 'best value' destination for Brits out of 47 countries
The annual Post Office Holiday Money Report names the best holiday hotspots for bargain hunters has been released on Saturday (March 15)..
Foreign Office warns UK tourists must 'pass' mandatory new check at airports
The Foreign Office has put UK holidaymakers heading out of the European Union on alert over the need to pass a Mpox screening.
Foreign Office urges UK tourists to 'research' after sudden 'attacks' on Brits
The Foreign Office has issued new guidance to those flying out of the European Union – after tourists found themselves being “targeted” in violent attacks.
Foreign Office warns millions they must now 'contact airline' before flying
A nationwide strike is affecting air travel at 13 German airports, including Frankfurt and Munich.
UK tourists in Majorca warned as tax set to rise 200 per cent in blow
Majorca, which is hugely popular with Brits, has unveiled its roadmap to creating a sustainable model for tourism on the islands.
Six million UK tourists warned over strict £1,600 beach fines in Spain
6.3 million British tourists visited the Canary Islands in 2024 – putting them at risk of an eye-watering and jaw-dropping £1,600 charge if they’re not careful.
UK tourists face 'chaos' thanks to new Majorca, Menorca, Ibiza ban and tax
Drivers could face a temporary tax if they hire a vehicle, it has been warned, amid proposals to crack down on tourism across the European Union.
UK tourists driving in Spain warned of new traffic rule for hire cars
A town in Mallorca has shown a red light to rental vehicles cars used by holidaymakers
UK travel company Jetline goes bust leaving thousands of holidays at risk
Jetline Travel, a UK-based firm that also operates under multiple trading names, including Jetline Cruise, Bargain Late Holidays, and Elegant Getaways, has ceased trading as an ATOL holder
Warning issued for UK tourists travelling to Italy on two specific dates
Strike action is scheduled for March 8 and March 16 in Italy, UK tourists heading out to the European Union have been warned.
UK tourists face £1,600 charge for using Canary Island beaches
Despite the lure of beautiful beaches, Brits making the most of the sand could face a £1600 charge if they’re not careful.
Warning for UK tourists visiting Majorca restaurants over 'very real problem'
Juanmi Ferrer, president of the CAEB Restaurants Association, is expressing his concern about the upcoming tourism season.
UK tourists warned Spanish island introducing 12 'residents-only' zones
A town in Majorca in the Balearic Islands has put strict traffic rules in place and it affects tourists, with Soller introducing “residents only” zones across 12 of its busiest streets.
Nine changes and new rules Brits face in Spain, Greece, Portugal this summer
Tourists and holidaymakers face charges and taxes across swathes of the continent as we head through the calendar year.
Expat warns UK tourists in Spain face problem which is 'getting worse each year'
A European Union expat has shared their view on YouTube, in a video for subscribers.
Lesser-visited European country gets first BA and easyJet flights in five years
NEW flights launching this month will connect Brits to a bargain European country for the first time in five years. The UK and Georgia haven’t had direct flights since 2020 after Air Georgian…
UK holidaymakers in Spain face new ban as authorities bring in beach rule
Holidaymakers heading out to Spain have been warned over a new rule brought in on the beach in a quiet seaside town
Majorca issues stark warning as it plans to ditch UK tourists
The Balearic islands have set out new plans to make tourism more sustainable
Foreign Office warns Brits after several 'incidents' including 'fatalities'
There have been recent incidents involving British nationals on diving boats/tours in the Red Sea, the FCDO has warned Brits.
Barcelona justifies new rules for UK tourists as 'fair and proportionate'
Barcelona mayor Jaume Collboni confirmed the Catalan capital will increase the tax and promised the implementation would be “thoughtful and reasonable”.
Foreign Office warns UK tourists after 'number of deaths and serious illnesses'
The FCDO has warned UK holidaymakers heading elsewhere in the European Union over the problem.
Ryanair issues threat to UK tourists flying to France on holiday this year
From Saturday, France will more than double the ‘solidarity tax’ on plane tickets – citing the move on environmental and financial factors.
TUI risks wrath of Majorca locals with major update for UK tourists
TUI announced that they expect to bring 2.1 million visitors to the Balearics in 2025, a new record, and up by around 100,000 compared with the 2024 data.
Popular country set to slap UK tourists with new tax during 'peak season'
In Thailand, the tourism tax of 300 baht a person will come into force for foreign tourists by the end of this year, Tourism and Sports Minister Sorawong Thienthong said on Thursday.
UK tourists begin to snub Europe and rush to book three countries instead
According to new research from Reboot Online, the digital PR agency, there are three key destinations British tourists are eyeing up for the travel year ahead: Thailand, Japan and Australia.