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3 days ago |
express.co.uk | Emily Wright |Liam Gilliver
Canary Islands tourists told 'remain vigilant' as Tenerife rushes to contain ‘harmful’ bugOne of the world's most "invasive and harmful" bugs has been found in a popular tourist seaside town in Tenerife. Share Article Bookmark An 'invasive and harmful' bug has been found in Tenerife. (Image: Getty)An "invasive and harmful" small bug that deals painful stings has been found in a popular tourist town in Tenerife, researchers have confirmed.
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5 days ago |
bristolpost.co.uk | Catherine Shuttleworth |Liam Gilliver
Cars are at risk of rolling awayCrowned with the title of England's Steepest Street in 2019, Vale Street in Totterdown still holds the title. With a staggering elevation of 17m and an average gradient slope of 22 degrees, Vale Street sees delivery drivers getting stuck as well as egg-rolling competitions hosted on the unique street.
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2 weeks ago |
msn.com | Sally McLean |Liam Gilliver
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2 weeks ago |
dailyrecord.co.uk | Liam Gilliver |Ambarish Awale
Brits have been warned amid rising tensions in India, which drew nearly 19 million tourists last year with its rich culture, cuisine and landmarks. British tourists have been urged to exercise extreme caution amid renewed conflict in one of the world’s most visited countries.
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2 weeks ago |
dailyrecord.co.uk | Sally McLean |Liam Gilliver
It is feared 50,000 passengers could be affected by the mass cancellations and disruption expected to last until October 2025A major airline has cancelled 1,400 flights over the summer months, throwing thousands of planned holidays into chaos. Swiss International Air Lines (also known as SWISS) operate out of several UK hubs, including Edinburgh Airport.
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2 weeks ago |
express.co.uk | Grace Piercy |Liam Gilliver
Europe travel chaos as airline axes 1,400 flightsThe airline suddenly cancelled more than 1,000 journeys, blaming the decision on a pilot and fleet shortage. Share Article Bookmark Swiss Airlines has axed hundreds of flights this summer (Image: Getty)A European airline has sparked chaos by axing hundreds of flights this summer. Swiss International Air Lines (also known as SWISS) suddenly cancelled 1,400 journeys, blaming the decision on a pilot and fleet shortage.
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2 weeks ago |
dailyrecord.co.uk | Lucy Farrell |Liam Gilliver |Niamh Kirk
Disposable vapes are getting binned next month, but how does the habit impact our insides? Scots who enjoy puffing on disposable vapes have been warned that their days are numbered, as a UK-wide ban will come into place in days. After much planning and some pushing back of dates, these single use e-cigarettes will be illegal to sell and buy in Great Britain from next month.
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2 weeks ago |
dailyrecord.co.uk | Sally McLean |Liam Gilliver
The unusual establishment has had many incarnations but was sold to an unknown buyer last yearOne of the UK's most unique hotels was one that floated in the middle of the sea and had a former life as a WW2 fort. Guests who stayed would have to fork out £700 a night to stay and were encased in walls as thick as 4.5m to protect them from the water. Just a mile from the coast, the incredible granite island, Spitbank Sea Fort, has had varying uses in its lifetime since it was built in 1860.
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2 weeks ago |
express.co.uk | Dan Taylor |Liam Gilliver
Filey is now home to The Bay holiday village (Image: undefined via Getty Images)A town that was once home to one of the UK's largest Butlin's resorts has now transformed into an ultra-luxury holiday village. Following the Second World War, the trend for staycations was at its peak, with millions of Brits flocking to the seaside each summer. Filey, tucked between Scarborough and Bridlington in North Yorkshire, was a popular choice for holidaymakers.
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3 weeks ago |
bristolpost.co.uk | Liam Gilliver |Liam Ryder
Thousands of fed-up locals across the Canary Islands will take to the streets this weekend - demanding drastic change to the 'unsustainable' tourism modelVisitors to a holiday hotspot popular with Brits are warned to avoid certain areas ahead of planned anti-tourist protests. Thousands of disgruntled locals around the Canary Islands are gearing up for major demonstrations this weekend, voicing their frustration with an 'unsustainable' tourism model. It follows a surge in visitor numbers last year.