You'd think the most used phrases abroad would be how to ask for directions or say Hello. But when it comes to learning the local lingo, for many boozy Britons, the most important phrase to know is how to order a round of beers.more
BRITS enjoying holidays in EU countries may have to overcome a few hurdles once the UK will have officially left the Brussels bloc before they can travel.more
Brits have chosen Britain as their dream holiday destination, preferring vacations in the Great British countryside and seaside to trips to far-flung foreign places, a study into the nation's holiday habits has revealed.
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Greece, Turkey and Spain - these are the most popular destinations for Poles' rest in this season - indicates the report of the Polish Association of Tourism Organizers. Egypt, so liked by Poles a few years ago, is currently in the 4th place.more
The new U2 visitor centre "will make the Dublin's Docklands and Grand Canal Dock a destination experience for the millions of U2 fans around the world". That is the claim contained in planning documents lodged with Dublin City Council that give a sneak preview of what the band is planning for the Hanover Quay site.more
Begging on the streets has emerged as one of the biggest issues for tourists visiting the capital. Fáilte Ireland has warned the behaviour is "one to watch", arising from the feedback from visitors to Dublin.more
You can take a bath at all bathing beaches in Sopot and on the Hel Peninsula from the sea side, with the exception of Chałupy. Due to the blooms of blue-green algae, bathing is forbidden in Gdynia and part of Gdańsk.more
Concerns about high rental prices and over-tourism in the capital of Mallorca have led authorities to ban homeowners from renting out flats to visitors.more
Today, all sea baths in Western Pomerania are free of cyanobacteria - tourists can already bathe in the sea. However, Sanepid reminds you to comply with the bans and keep track of information about possible water pollution. Most of the beaches remain closed in the Pomeranian Voivodship.more
Holidaymakers have been warned to be careful when booking hotel rooms online following an increase in "fake offers" on social media sites. The PSNI and Northern Ireland Hotels Federation (NIHF) have united to issue a joint plea for vigilance.more
Another top-notch US travel awards; another reason for Ballyfin to celebrate. The Co. Laois hotel, a former boarding school lavishly transformed into one of Ireland's leading five-stars, is listed as No.2 on Travel + Leisure's 2018 World's Best list.more
In this summer season, carriers flying from the Krakow airport have increased by 45 percent the number of seats in airplanes on typical holiday destinations - compared to the previous summer. The largest increase was recorded in Spain.more
The Tunisian government has improved protective security in major cities and tourist resorts,' says the Foreign Office. Three years ago today, a lone terrorist attack at a resort in Tunisia killed 38 people, including 30 British tourists who were customers of TUI.more
The European Commission and the EU consumer protection authorities want the Airbnb service broker changing the premises to change the way prices are presented, as well as to improve the regulations to comply with European standards. The corporation has time to end the summer.more
There are some 10 million small sharks and 100,000 larger sharks circling our coastline and more than 30 species of shark found in Britain's coastal waters.more
Grzegorz Krychowiak, before the start of the football season, together with his partner Celia Jaunat, relaxes in the Bahamas. Celia boasted Instagram with photos from the beach, which is inhabited by wild pigs.more
With the UK's current heat wave forecast to continue into the next few weeks, it's worth reflecting on the many staycation options available across the UK. more