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A record level of 134 centimeters reached the so-called high water (acqua alta) in Venice tonight. In April this did not happen there since 1936.more

The controversial Tulip skyscraper in the City was granted planning approval today despite huge concerns about its impact on historic views of London.more

Wildlife fans planning to visit Komodo Island to hang out with the largest lizards on Earth in 2020 will have to adjust their Indonesia travel plans.more

Italian tourist destination Venice will start charging visitors entry fees of as much as $11.50 in a bid to cut down on mass tourism from September.more

The Madrid city council has approved a special plan regulating holiday rentals that will foreseeably shut down over 10,000 apartments currently used for short-term tourist stays.more

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the number of trips made to Ireland in February rose by 2.7%, despite a drop in the number of UK visitors coming here.more

England's capital has been rated the best place to visit by TripAdvisor after finishing second last year.more

Each summer, you'll be hard-pressed not to find a Brit on the beaches of Spain , Italy and Greece. Yet, it seems the tide may be changing as we succumb to the mysterious allure of Eastern Europe.more

Big Ben's famous clock face has been painted blue as a part of its £61m restoration.more

Three airlines flying from Poland - LOT, Enter Air and Smartwings - which have B737 MAX 8 machines in their fleet, have quickly replaced them with other models.more

Two passengers were detained at Tenerife airport after a fight broke out on a flight from Prestwick.more

Londoners needing a quick seaside escape are spoilt for choice. There are dozens of old-fashioned resorts, many of which have been given a fresh lease of life thanks to new boutique hotels and restaurants, just an hour or two by train from the city.more

Passengers travelling economy class to long-haul destinations can now book a bed on UK flights thanks to Thomas Cook Airlines.more

London has scooped the top spot for Instagrammers looking for beautiful scenery. The city has been tagged on the social media platform over 119.9 million times, according to the holiday website Home To Go. more

The offer of Polish cities, active tourism and culinary specialties promote our country at the International Tourism Fair ITB in Berlin - informs the Polish Tourist Organization (POT). One of the largest tourist events will last until tomorrow.more

A fine of between 50 and 2500 euros will have to pay tourists who are caught with inappropriate footwear on the trails on the cliffs in Liguria (Italy). more

National tourist bodies Visit Britain and Visit England have teamed up with Airbnb to promote local tourism experiences, in a bid to drive visitor growth and boost local economies.www.thedrum.commore

Hotel booking sites will be forced to make major changes after Britain's competition watchdog found they routinely engaged in pressure selling, misled consumers over prices and gave more prominence to hotels that paid the most commission.more

The Greek island of Corfu has reached LOT's flight network, the seasonal connection will be implemented from June 9 to September 15, the Polish carrier announced on Tuesday. Cruises will take place once a week, and the flight from Warsaw to Greece will take just over two hours.more

Venice has won approval to introduce an entry fee of up to €10 (£9; $11.50) for short-stay tourists. more

Around 82.8 million people holidayed in Spain in 2018, the sixth record-breaking year in a row according to the National Institute for Statistics (INE). British holidaymakers continued to be the largest group by nationality with 18.5 million visiting.more

Among the EU member states, Poland was in fourth place in terms of the increase in overnight stays in tourist facilities in 2018 - according to Eurostat data.more

Centre in Dublin docklands 'will upgrade one of the most prominent locations in the city', local authority planner said.more

Passengers of the Polish Dreamliner grounded in Mexico, which should have landed in Warsaw yesterday morning, are still in Cancun; the plane is being improved.more

A glut of titles promise to reveal hidden, lost, undiscovered, neglected or otherwise adjectivally appended versions of Britain. They aim to do for the national narrative what unauthorised biographies do for the individual - present a picture that goes beyond the official and mainstream, as found in our royal castles and palaces, stately homes, great cathedrals and so on.more