London Heathrow Airport has reopened after a fire and associated power outage kept the major European hub closed for most of Friday. 

"Following an earlier power outage, Heathrow is now safely able to restart flights," read a message on the Heathrow website. "To maintain the safety of our passengers and colleagues, Heathrow will running a reduced operation prioritizing repatriation

 Travellers’ reviews suggest many of Europe’s bucket-list attractions are underwhelming and too crowded.

Some of the most lauded tourist attractions in the world leave travellers distinctly underwhelmed, a new study has found.

Radical Storage analysed 95,352 visitor reviews across 200 of the most visited landmarks to reveal the world’s most disappointing tourist attractions.

The

Norwegian is expanding its presence at Billund Airport with the launch of a brand-new year-round route to London Gatwick, starting on 30 June. This new connection will make it even easier for British travellers to explore Western Denmark, known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and world-famous attractions, including Legoland® Billund Resort.

To celebrate the new route, Legoland®

Poland’s fourth-largest city of Wroclaw is gaining a low cost air link from Gatwick.

Wizz Air is to operate the new route from June 17 with four flights a week. One-way fares start at £26.99.

The flights will run on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. 

A spokesperson for the budget carrier said: “We are excited to announce this new route from London Gatwick

Stations with the Worst Cancellations

The United Kingdom’s railway system has been struggling with train cancellations, a problem that has increasingly affected passengers. New data unveiled in March 2025 revealed the stations with the highest rates of cancellations across England, marking a significant shift in how rail performance will be held accountable. The displays will showcase these

Extraordinary experiences featuring world-class fitness training, culinary pop-ups and creative adventures in paradise

This March, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Anguilla invites guests to immerse themselves in a curated selection of world-class experiences designed to inspire, rejuvenate, and delight. From exclusive fitness sessions with an Olympic champion to indulgent culinary pop-ups

On March 4, 2025, the U.S. State Department issued a travel advisory with a Level 2 alert for the British Overseas Territory, urging American tourists to “exercise increased caution.” This heightened advisory has been prompted by concerns about criminal activity in some areas, particularly the island of Providenciales, the most populated and tourist-centric island in the archipelago.

Increased

Emirates adds Seoul and London Stansted to its refurbished Boeing 777 routes, featuring Premium Economy and enhanced Business Class cabins.

SINGAPORE – Emirates will expand the list of cities served by its refurbished Boeing 777 to Seoul, South Korea starting 14 April* and London Stansted in the UK from 7 May*, as aircraft sporting upgraded cabins roll out of Emirates’ retrofit

Two titans of French gastronomy, one unmissable night

On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, the culinary world will witness a rare collaboration as two of the most revered chefs of our time: Yannick Alléno, one of the world’s most decorated Michelin-starred chefs with 15 stars, and the legendary Raymond Blanc OBE, Chef Patron of the two Michelin-starred Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons — join forces

UK visa holders have reached a significant milestone, with over four million individuals now accessing their eVisas, signaling a major shift to a more modern and efficient immigration system. The Home Office has noted that approximately 600,000 people have yet to transition from traditional physical documents to the digital eVisa platform.

The UK government views eVisas as a cornerstone

Discover a charming spring getaway in Cotswold with stunning gardens, cozy cafes, and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for your next vacation.

This charming town offers the perfect setting for a spring day excursion and remains a hidden gem.

Known for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance, this quaint UK town still offers plenty of space for visitors to enjoy.

Cirencester,

A new study recently revealed the coolest places to live in the UK, and one postcode in Birmingham, Digbeth (B9), has emerged at the top of the list. The once industrial district of Digbeth has transformed into one of the hippest areas in the country, with its vibrant cultural scene and eclectic vibe.

The Rise of Digbeth: From Industrial Hub to Creative Center

Historically, Digbeth

An immersive new virtual reality platform puts Bermuda on the map as a must-see destination.

The Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) is proud to announce its partnership with SKYNAV, a groundbreaking interactive platform that brings Bermuda’s stunning landscapes and world-class attractions to life like never before. As the first North Atlantic destination to partner with SKYNAV, Bermuda will

The popular London-Cape Town route has just become busier with the arrival of Norse Atlantic Airways' first flight into the city on Tuesday 29 October.

Thrice-weekly seasonal flights will compete with permanent British flights Airways and seasonal Virgin Atlantic flights.

The sold-out flight landed late in Cape Town as the pilot took passengers on a scenic tour of the city before

Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to welcome the resumption of direct British Airways flights from London Gatwick to Bangkok. The first flight BA 2231 took off from London Gatwick last night and arrived in Bangkok at Suvarnabhumi Airport this afternoon.

The Governor of TAT along with Thai tourism executives from various public and private organizations attended the welcome

Edinburgh is on track to become the first city in Scotland to introduce a tourism tax.

Edinburgh's councilors have voted in favor of a proposed tax that would apply to paid accommodation, according to UK media. including hotels, short-term rentals, hostels and guest houses, but will not include camping accommodation.

A consultation period will begin in the autumn, during which

Scientists have discovered what they believe is the world's oldest petrified forest buried in rocks off the coast of South West England, according to reports. The discovery was made in high sandstone cliffs near Minehead, Somerset, near Butlin's holiday camp, and researchers from Cambridge and Cardiff universities say they are the oldest fossilized trees ever found in Britain and the oldest known

The Anguilla Tourism Board (ATB) is pleased to announce that Anguilla has once again featured prominently in the Travel+Leisure 2024 World's Best Awards lists. Anguilla has been ranked 3rd on the list of 25 Favorite Islands in the Caribbean, Bermuda and the Bahamas in 2024 year according to readers, and also took 18th place in the list of the 25 best islands in the world, up three places compared

For the first time, the room behind the famous balcony of Buckingham Palace will be accessible to the public, offering a rare glimpse into a significant part of royal history. This historic room, from which the royal family emerged during coronations, weddings and other major events, will be opened as part of a new tour of the palace's east wing starting next week.

For decades, the balcony

Stonehenge is one of the most iconic prehistoric sites in the world. In a recent update, the iconic site could be added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in Danger due to plans to build a tunnel under its historic landscape in Wiltshire, UK. The proposal, put forward by the Conservative government and National Highways, aims to improve transport by reducing visibility and traffic noise