María Ortega

1 week ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Maria Ortega |María Ortega |Fiona Callingham

A new study used blood tests to pinpoint the specific ages at which human beings can be considered "old". A study has revealed exactly when people can be considered "old" and when physical deterioration of the body starts. When it comes to working out someone's age, there are physical markers we can look for. Signs such as wrinkles and greying hair are well-noted indicators of growing older. Yet recent studies indicate that blood analysis can provide a remarkably accurate estimate of age.

3 weeks ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Maria Ortega |María Ortega |Kieran Isgin

Many UK holidaymakers will be impacted by the changeThe European Union will soon introduce big changes to compensation rules for holidaymakers, which could mean less people are eligible for payouts. Currently, air passengers who are delayed by three hours can claim compensation. But under new rules, this time period will be extended to four hours. The proposals were approved, despite harsh opposition expressed by a number of EU members including Germany, Portugal, Spain, and Slovenia.

3 weeks ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Maria Ortega |María Ortega |Matt Davies

A grim issue with a "terrible" smell has descended on a vast swathe of coastline in the Americas, spanning Puerto Rico to Guyana, impacting hotel bookings and even closing schoolsA grim issue with a "terrible" smell could be jeopardising travel plans for tourists visiting the sun-kissed beaches of the Caribbean.

2 months ago | belfastlive.co.uk | Maria Ortega |María Ortega |Matthew Davies

Ryanair passengers could face a costly fee if they fail to print their boarding passes for flights in three specific countries. The airline announced that digital boarding passes won't be accepted in these nations, despite Ryanair revealing that from November, it will introduce a digital-only system incorporating the MyRyanair app to reduce its carbon footprint and costs.

2 months ago | belfastlive.co.uk | Maria Ortega |María Ortega |Dan Taylor

Gibraltar is a popular destination for British tourists. It is it an oversees territory of the UK and you can get there by plane in less than three hours. Many holidaymakers are drawn to the striking landscapes, sandy beaches and rich history of the location. But there's another quirky reason people visit that sets Gibraltar apart from other spots. The towering limestone Rock of Gibraltar is the territory's most iconic attraction.