Travel destinations

Ahead of International Women’s Day (8 March), discover the lives and locations of trailblazing women who changed the course of history

The archaeological park of Kato Paphos welcomed the most visitors in 2019 while the Tombs of the Kings nearby was the second most popular.

The Venice Carnival, one of the most well-known events in the world, has closed earlier than it normally does because of the coronavirus.

After 45 years, it is time for me to go back and see the transformation that has taken place.

Unless you want a beach destination, Funchal is an ideal place to holiday in Madeira for the first time.

Expect to see both travel agents and tour operators talking more frequently about the attractions of Tunisia.

Get up, stand up and follow in the footsteps of Jamaica’s most famous son on what would have been Bob’s 75th birthday

Britons don’t need a visa, there are direct flights from Gatwick on both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic, and English is spoken.

Overnight came the news that the FCO had recommended that only essential travel to mainland China take place.

This year it is a tinged with sorrow for the effects of the bushfires which are only out of the headlines at the moment due to the efforts of many thousands of volunteer firefighters who have been out combatting them.

By now readers will be aware that the government of the Balearic Islands has introduced a law about binge drinking.

Southampton is Europe’s leading cruise turn-around port welcoming 2 million passengers throughout the year.

The tax will be a topic of conversation this week but not as big a topic as how to entice more of us to holiday there.

Pre-dating the accession by the UK and Ireland to the EU, this agreement allows citizens of Great Britain and Ireland to freely travel between the two islands without a passport and without visa restrictions.

There are some who are travelling to Venice solely because they will see the city in a different light.

In search of a destination that is a little off-the-beaten-track and where the pound goes pretty far? Serbia’s spirited capital, Belgrade, fits the bill says Kaye Holland

But Australia is a huge country. Much is still open and waiting for your visit.

Last year there was an increase of more than 8% in Britons travelling to Israel over the previous year.

Some fire-fighters say that they sleep fitfully as they rest with one ear forever listening to their pagers and smart phones.

Should we avoid Cyprus as a holiday destination because of a questioned justice system or just Ayia Napa? Should we continue to holiday in Cyprus regardless?

Today Britons still make up the largest group of visitors and tourists to the island so the tourist authority will be working hard to persuade more of us to holiday there.

ABTA says that five million of us will be travelling abroad over the Christmas holiday period.

I am surprised at some of the names on this list. Some might be thought to be once in a lifetime breaks.

The Celtic Routes were developed to promote the natural, cultural and heritage assets common to each of the counties to increase visitor numbers

Legend has it in Lithuania that you can hear farm animals speak on the night before Christmas.

The collapse of Thomas Cook has hit Tunisia badly. It needs another airline to fly passengers into the country to fill the gap.

Will local authorities in the UK follow their Australian counterparts and set up free sites to attract caravanners?

With South America’s most impressive falls, a rich regional history and exceptional wildlife watching, Northeast Argentina should be on everyone’s list…