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1 week ago | 
thesun.co.uk | Nuria Cremer-Vazquez
“ESKERRIK asko!” My friend had been thanking our barman more confidently with each drink, practising the tongue-twister Basque phrases I’d taught her. Meanwhile, I was enjoying the views from the open-air bar on San Sebastian’s Monte Urgull hill. On one side is the wild Bay of Biscay, on the other, a panoramic view of the city and its shell-shaped beach. I squinted at the mountains that I once called home, trying to pinpoint Astigarraga among them.
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3 weeks ago | 
thesun.co.uk | Nuria Cremer-Vazquez
All recommendations within this article are informed by expert editorial opinion. If you click on a link in this story we may earn affiliate revenue. AMAZON shoppers are racing to nab a best-selling sleep mask that's currently on sale. This travel accessory has been reduced from £12.99 to £8.99 and has been described as an 'absolute game-changer' by one buyer.
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4 weeks ago | 
thesun.co.uk | Nuria Cremer-Vazquez
WILDFIRES are raging across parts of South Korea, leaving several dead and turning historic tourist sites to ashes. Authorities have called the blaze the "worst on record" for the country - so is it currently safe to visit? The wildfires broke out on Friday, March 21 in South Korea's southeastern Uiseong county. Since then, 88,500 acres of land have been burned and tens of thousands of citizens displaced. It has been confirmed that 27 people have died as a result of the wildfires so far.
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1 month ago | 
thesun.co.uk | Nuria Cremer-Vazquez
MANY of us have dreamt of exploring New Zealand and its stunning landscapes that were captured in the Lord of the Rings movies. But if you but you can't face the £1,500 return flight or 24-hours on a plane, then a little-known hiking trail in a European mountain range could be the the perfect solution. The Camino del Anillo, or 'Way of the Ring', is a themed walking route in central Spain that winds through the Sierra Norte mountains.
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1 month ago | 
thesun.co.uk | Nuria Cremer-Vazquez
POPULAR holiday hotspots across the Canary Islands have been hit by devastating flash floods. With the Spanish archipelago celebrating its world-famous carnival, warnings have been issued to locals and visitors regarding safe travel. A "special warning" has been issued to all eight islands after torrential rain hit the region on Saturday, March 1, 2025.
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2 months ago | 
thesun.co.uk | Nuria Cremer-Vazquez
EASTENDERS fans will have their eyes fixed on the TV screen on Thursday, February 20, 2025. The soap is airing a very special episode to mark it's 40th anniversary — and it will be 'live' in more ways than one. Earlier in the celebration week, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, the popular drama aired an hour-long episode which saw the iconic EastEnders boozer, The Queen Vic, torn apart by an explosion.
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2 months ago | 
thesun.co.uk | Nuria Cremer-Vazquez
A HILLY island off the northeastern coast of Scotland is known for its natural beauty and incredible archaeological significance. Often referred to as the 'Egypt of the north' for this reason, the island forms part of the Orkney archipelago but is visited less frequently than some of it's larger counterparts. Rousay lies just a couple of miles from Orkney Mainland and is the fifth largest island in the group.
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2 months ago | 
thesun.co.uk | Nuria Cremer-Vazquez
A natural wonder in North America has been playing tricks on the mind for thousands of years. And while it is commonly known as a 'waterfall', it actually has little in common with Niagara or Iguazu Falls. When I visited Hierve el Agua in Mexico, I couldn't help but feel like my eyes were deceiving me. I had already heard fellow travellers describe the sight, yet I still stared in wonder at what seemed to be a cascade of frothing water standing perfectly motionless.
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2 months ago | 
the-sun.com | Nuria Cremer-Vazquez
DUBAI is a firm favourite of British holidaymakers, having undergone a dramatic transformation in just a few decades to look how it does today. Incredible old pictures of the sunny destination show just how much it has changed in 50 years. The most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai is famed for its skyscrapers, luxury lifestyle and the influencers who flock there in droves.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
the-sun.com | Nuria Cremer-Vazquez
DONALD Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, January 20, 2025. In an apparent break with inauguration tradition, Trump did not place his hand on the Bible — but is it a requirement? President Trump raised some eyebrows by not to placing his left hand on the Bible while taking the oath of office. Instead, he raised his right hand and his left arm remained down by his side as Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts addressed him.
