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One-way flights to return stranded citizens back to Israel from across Europe

Israel's Transportation Ministry has said around 50,000 Israelis are seeking to return to Israel from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/ljrNtD3

The Platform Trap: Mallorca makes life miserable for the unsuspecting rail passenger

Train Talk: the island needs to encourage more holidaymakers to use the excellent metro system from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/JZrdgqC

How Singapore forged a world-class food scene over 60 years – from hawker markets to Michelin stars

Six decades after Singapore’s founding, Tamara Hinson discovers how to feast on local flavours from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/6JBH2ug

Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone using credit or debit card abroad this summer

Martin Lewis has issued a warning to anyone using a credit or debit card abroad this summer. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/txDezWQ

Premium insurance demand surges across the world amid travel disruptions

Travel disruptions around the world have risen for various reasons due to Covid-19, extreme weather, and conflicts from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/zRTrW04

After Air India plane crash, should we worry about flying? Simon Calder answers your air travel safety questions

If you're worried about flying after recent air disasters, Simon Calder is here to answer your questions and explain what the latest incidents mean for air travel safety from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/TBSZxJp

Brits face cancelled holidays as holiday company loses license

Great Little Escapes ceased trading as an Atol holder on Friday from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/V8Fv5bA

The best-value hotels in Liverpool to see the city on a budget

Music, art, football and the Scouse love of a night on the tiles converge to make Liverpool one of the UK’s most dynamic cities – here’s where to stay for visitors on a budget from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/WhmJRk2

Holidaymakers sprayed by water pistols in Barcelona as part of organised anti-tourism protests across Europe

Thousands of protesters have gathered in major cities across southern Europe to demonstrate against overtourism . from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/W1iv6Vz

Women’s Euros host cities in Switzerland: Where they are and how to visit

The charming lakeside towns and cities of Switzerland are set to host this year’s Women’s Euros from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/Vl1CXYK

UK advises against all travel to Israel after Iranian missile strikes

Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion airport is shut until further notice from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/MzyKwRN

Luxury for less in Dubai: Enjoy the high life on a budget with an infinity pool and stunning vistas at the JA Ocean View Hotel

With its reputation as a holiday destination preferred by footballers, and Instagram influencers, it's easy to assume Dubai is out of the ordinary traveller's reach - not at the JA Ocean View Hotel from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/UWIzRSl

How to escape the crowds on an Italy holiday

Italy is home to some of the most popular holiday destinations in the world, from Rome ’s historical marvels and the towering cliffs of the Amalfi Coast to the glistening waters of Lake Como. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/OQBxuLV

Meet Ghana’s fantasy coffin makers: A glimpse into a joy-filled funeral culture

Ghana’s celebratory approach to death has birthed a deeply creative approach to coffin-making. Tamara Davison admires the handiwork in Accra from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/0XcC5Dp

Is it safe to travel to Dubai amid Middle East tensions?

The Foreign Office does not warn against travel to the UAE following missile attacks in the Middle East from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/suDwO9E

The little-known areas in Italy where you can retire to a beautiful holiday home for less than £45k, revealed by property experts

A great choice for those on a budget, with unbeatable coastlines and landscapes adding to the charm. Access is easy and cheap too, with plenty of budget flights from the UK on offer. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/F2k8Pxy

Lone passenger who survived deadly Air India crash sparks interest in other sole survivors

At least three other people have been ‘sole survivors’ of plane crashes from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/AiCzRVa

Why you should swap Lisbon and Porto for this picture-perfect Portuguese city

On a trip to Portugal’s lesser-visited ‘third city’ Matt Dennis finds Baroque architecture, cobbled streets and a budget-friendly food and wine scene from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/lONMTcS

Is an affordable holiday in Bermuda possible? How to stay budget-conscious on one of the world’s most idyllic islands

Bermuda isn’t known for being a bargain getaway, but Ally Wybrew says there are ways to do it cheaper from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/X1ut7KZ

Airlines reveal how AI-powered luggage tracking is cutting back on lost bags

The luggage loss rate is falling substantially, latest figures show from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/4ZOhl0G

Major airlines may have been secretly selling your flight data to DHS, report claims

Customs and Border Protection requires information ‘to support federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to identify persons of interest,’ documents state from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/AdpVmKv

What is a digital nomad visa, and how do I get one? The rise of ‘workcations’ around the world

Is it time to swap your at-home desk for your own office space on a distant sandy beach? Here’s how to work from anywhere around the world with a digital nomad visa from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/9GjtRvD

Wizz to Palma? Could be slow

Plane Talk: Creeping delays give the impression of disdain for passengers from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/JZvbG21

I'm the Queen of Clean - this is the best way to pack your suitcase including a button trick for your earrings

Chantel Ibbotson, from Melbourne, Australia, has shared her top ten tips to pack a suitcase efficiently for a trip - including a handy button trick to keep earrings in one place.   from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/m1Z6AqG

Simon Calder issues warning to holiday makers over costly hidden charge when paying abroad

Holidaymakers are being warned about costly a hidden charge when travelling abroad. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/wEiMjy8

Why you should swap hectic Marrakech for authentic and laid-back Rabat

Unesco-listed Rabat is fast becoming a favourite among those seeking a different Moroccan experience, Kate Wickers discovers as she indulges in north African cuisine, explores the medina and wanders through the narrow streets of blue houses from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/rZlejxR

I'm a travel expert - how paying extra for lounge access could actually SAVE you money at the airport

Airport expenses can quickly blow through travellers' budgets before the trip has started - but travel experts at eShores say holidaymakers are wasting money on 'unnecessary' add-ons. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/oxa61Zk

Eurostar plans new direct routes to two European destinations

Eurostar is set to launch direct services to Germany and Switzerland from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/jvTLfcW

I visited a little-known town that is the 'real Colombia' - and looks like time has stood still

Sean Thomas visits Santa Cruz de Mompox in Colombia, and discovers why this is the ultimate Colombian destination, according to locals. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/C43DI0m

Argentina’s Javier Milei calls Spanish Prime Minister ‘local bandit’ in latest war of words

Milei previously called the Spanish PM’s wife corrupt which led to a diplomatic spat between the two countries from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/9GP5QxA

Cracked windscreen forces Delta flight to turn back to Heathrow

The pilot discovered the crack shortly after take-off and the plane never left UK airspace from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/dCFWLgv

I'm a celebrity hairdresser - this is the very common mistake people make and what to do instead for perfect holiday hair

Celebrity hair stylist and partner of Davina McCall, Michael Douglas exclusively reveals his best tips for always having the perfect hair on holiday - and the very common mistakes often made. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/WFQEs86

Female traveller reveals reason she feels safer in Spain than in the UK

Mother-of-two Carley Chaplin, who moved with her family to near Barcelona more than 18 months ago, has revealed why she feels safer in her adopted country than her homeland. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/qNJVOyb

How your health can define your chances of seeing the world

The Man Who Pays His Way: Cancer can have a long-lasting effect on travel, even after it has been beaten from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/zV3r2na

Uber brings helicopter taxis to the Amalfi Coast

Uber says its helicopter and boat service will help travellers beat the crowds this summer from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/9xobG7E

Uncovering the best of the Greek islands

In this week’s TravelSmart , the Greek islands are under the spotlight, from the pretty ports and fascinating history of Crete to Zante’s hilltop towns, soaring mountains and exceptionally blue waters. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/gnFfO05

15 emerging LGBT+ travel hotspots, from Osaka to Medellin

While there are some staple destinations known for their LGBT+ scenes, Aidy Smith uncovers some lesser-known gems around the world where queer culture is thriving in 2025 from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/8Z7cYLl

Disneyland set to close popular ride to make way for new attraction

Monsters, Inc. ride to close to make way for Disneyland’s new attraction. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/83Gy6a4

‘We are not a theme park’: Overtourism protestors plan huge Mallorca demonstration

The large-scale planned protest comes a year after a huge anti-overtourism demonstration filled the streets of Mallorca from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/8P0hrjV

Tourists warned as wildfires threaten to ruin Spanish holiday hotspot this summer

Tourists have been warned as Spanish authorities issue a wildfire alert for a holiday hotspot this summer. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/OkXvYeW

The US accents Americans like to hear the most — and the least

A study also revealed the accents Americans think sound the most confident and the most soothing from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/rYVJyFg

The Asian destination that can't get enough of a favourite British dish - and it's HALF the price

It may be around 8.500 miles from the UK, but this Asian nation - super popular with tourists right now - can't get enough of the wares being sold in one department store's English market. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/GAQ1OYF

Eurostar could see Channel Tunnel monopoly threatened as government reveals plans to increase number of trains from Britain to Europe - as firms vie to run extra services

The Office of Rail and Road said it will allocate spare capacity at Eurostar's Temple Mills maintenance depot in London to either one new operator or Eurostar itself, which has plans to grow. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/m4ihHoO

‘We’re here to disturb the algorithm’ – inside Dubai’s surprising art scene

Can Dubai’s art week reveal the true heart of the city beyond the glitz? Sara Darling investigates from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/SypqJie

I made £30m in Dubai and was blown away by the architecture, the riches and how safe it is - but this is why after just two years I HAD to leave

An entrepreneur has revealed why he quit Dubai after living there for two years and making an incredible £30 million. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/7ytZC5P

Disney set to close Tom Sawyer Island and the famed Riverboat to make way for new attractions

The last day to experience the attractions will be on Sunday, July 6. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/Wxq8SXk

Fewer crowds and quiet hotels – why now is the best time to visit Santorini

Seismic activity shook Greece's most famous island earlier this year, but on a recent visit James Litston finds that it's back to business as usual from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/at1IBQr

Tourists issued warning over ordering ice cream in Italy

Italian gelato is world famous for its creamy texture with tourists often flocking to purchase iconic flavours such as pistachio and stracciatella. But they might not be getting the real thing from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2gnWY8k

This hotel has been named best in the US — and one of the top 10 on the planet

The Chicago hotel scores an impressive 99.5 out of 100 in a new ranking, putting it on par with top properties in London, Paris and Bangkok from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/48LDKpw

The most beautiful UK islands for a walkable holiday revealed including one with Caribbean-like beaches

Want to ditch the rental car and explore on foot this summer? Luckily, you won't have to travel far to do so. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/ynGItYP

Disney hit with another round of layoffs with hundreds losing their jobs

It’s the largest round of layoffs to hit the company in months. from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/N04Wi9B

Canada’s wildfires may impact gas prices: here’s how

Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, told The Independent that if Canada’s oil production shutdown continues, “it could be a bit more problematic to [U.S.] refineries and it could be more impactful.” from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/O73NTZu

Cheaper Stirling-London train tickets? Anglo-Scottish rail rivalry to start in spring 2026

‘Open-access’ operator Lumo will run five trains a day each way on the West Coast main line in competition with Avanti from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/54BrGaU

Why you should follow the locals and discover the laid-back charm of the Athens Riviera this summer

Just an hour from the Greek capital and with no need to hop on a ferry, this glittering coastline is attracting a discerning crowd, says Rebecca Hall from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/xbeYzso

The best tourist attraction in London revealed

Thousands of people were polled to find the capital’s most popular attraction from The Independent Travel https://ift.tt/5eqUMp4

Inside entire private island which could be yours for £350,000

An entire private island has been listed for sale - and it could be yours for just £350,000. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/zBdGsEr