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In 2017, more than half of Poles were resting - at least two days - outside their place of residence - according to a published CBOS survey. more

Aer Lingus passengers are to be charged up to €60 for lost property. The airline has hired an outside firm to take care of returning items like phones and cameras left on planes.more

Inch beach on the Dingle peninsula has been awarded the top spot as Ireland's best beach for 2018 by Tripadvisor. The Blue Flag Inch beach stretches more than 5km into Dingle Bay with views of Slieve Mish and MacGillicuddy Reeks.more

Bournemouth's beach has been named among the best in Europe, according to TripAdvisor, which has announced the results of its annual Traveller's Choice awards. more

20 trendy destinations have just competed for the prestigious title of Best European Destination 2018. After a three weeks' period of online voting, Wroclaw was elected Best European Destination 2018 and won this prestigious title!more

Ryanair said Tuesday it slashed airfares to Catalonia to continue filling its planes, blaming the secession crisis for keeping visitors away. more

The Irish Ryanair is scheduled to fly 200 routes from 13 Polish airports this year and plans to carry over 11 million passengers - said Juliusz Komorek from Ryanair.more

Charing Cross will be the first station in the UK to offer free drinking water as part of a Network Rail drive to reduce plastic waste at its stations. A water fountain will be installed at Charing Cross by the end of March to trial the initiative before it is rolled out across the UK.more

The Polish mountain climber, whose death in recent days made headlines all around the world, lived on the outskirts of Caragh with his partner and was well liked by neighbours. Local man Billy Byrne recalled that Tomasz Mackiewicz and his partner lived in Gingerstown, near Raheens GAA club and that he worked as a panel beater.more

Tour operator Thomas Cook is taking British tourists back to Tunisia from today for the first time since the Sousse massacre.more

Eurostar direct rail services between London and Amsterdam will begin on 4 April, the company has announced, in an eagerly awaited move expected to spark a price war with airlines.more

New anti-terror laws will collect passenger information from non-EU flights in or out of Ireland. The Government said the new rules are part of a shared intelligence network to tackle serious crime. New jobs will be created to collect the data for use by European police.more

People have been traveling across the globe, often picking up a heap of germs along the way which are then spread across any surface which their hands come into contact with.more

The wife of a Kildare-based mountain climber who is missing following an aborted rescue mission on a treacherous Himalayan peak known as 'Killer Mountain' has thanked those who tried to save her husband. Anna Antonina Solska said she was "deeply grateful" to the elite rescue team who tried to save her husband Tomasz (Tomek) Mackiewicz (43) from Pakistan's Nanga Parbat - the ninth highest mountain more

Almost every fifth Pole booked a vacation still in the first quarter of 2017, which may indicate the popularity of first-minute offers. It turns out that Poles prefer to spend their holidays more comfortably than economically.more

A pensioner was detained for eight hours at an airport after Polish border guards wrongly suspected that she had kidnapped her two great-grandchildren.more

In the summer timetable of flights from the airport in Jasionka, the German Lufthansa carrier will launch four additional cruises a week to Munich. The first new cruise will take place on May 3 this year.more

Hikers, cyclists and lovers of the great outdoors will be able to fly direct to the Lake District this summer when scheduled passenger flights to the national park resume after a 25-year hiatus.more

More than 5 million foreign citizens visited Albania during 2017, reported on Tuesday the Albanian Institute of Statistics (INSTAT). "The number of foreign citizens' arrivals in the country during 2017 is 5.117.700. Compared with 2016, this indicator increased by 8.1 %," is read in the report.more

LOT Polish Airlines launches a direct connection to the New York airport in Newark, New Jersey in the USA. more

Ireland's forest Centre Parcs holiday village in Co Longford - due to open in summer 2019 - is on track to open on time and recruitment will get underway this year to staff the centre. Chief Executive Officer of Center Parcs, Martin Dalby, who visited the site this week said the progress is "absolutely amazing".more

Motorists are being warned to be wary of icy roads following disruption in areas hit by snow this week.more

Brittany Ferries have announced a new route from Cork into northern Spain. Starting at the end of April, the service will link Cork and Santander, making two return-sailings a week. It will be the first time there has ever been a ferry service linking Ireland and Spain. A new ship will be chartered to serve the route and to deliver an additional weekly return-sailing from Cork to Roscoff.more

Once a trip to the Polish mountains was satisfactory when it comes to spending holidays. Today, Poles go abroad - not only in search of snow-covered slopes, where they could ski. They also search for directions where they will be able to bask under the palm trees.more

It's always a tough choice trying to decide where to stay when you head abroad for a holiday or a weekend break. But thankfully Hostel World have created a list of the most popular hostels across Europe according to how they have been rated, so we never have to go through the struggle of sifting through pages and pages of hostels before picking one.more