Third of UK airport flights delayed in major staff shortage | Travel News | Travel

More than a third of flights to and from UK airports were delayed last year when a huge increase in demand coincided with a major staff shortage. The Civil Aviation Authority said an “unacceptable” 37 percent of flights were at least 15 minutes late in 2022. That was up from 17 percent in both of the preceding two years and 25 percent in 2019. Flights More...

Best British Airways deals in March 2023: Get 30% off BA flights | Travel News | Travel
The deal offers up to 30% off premium holidays, including Club World seats (Image: British Airways) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn More...

Travel expert explains which drink to always ‘avoid’ on a plane | Travel News | Travel
Travel expert and founder of AirAdvisor, Anton Radchenko, told Express.co.uk there’s one drink he’d always avoid on a flight. The frequent flyer said travellers could run a few risks if they drink it. Anton More...

Candidate for mayor in Spanish hotspot vows to ‘stop tourist rentals’ | Travel News | Travel
A candidate for mayor of Malaga, one of Spain’s most popular tourist destinations, has said he will crack down on tourist rentals if he wins the upcoming election in May. Daniel Pérez made the comments More...

Italy brings in new fee for tourists visiting one of Rome’s top spots | Travel News | Travel
Rome has had several incidents with tourists in recent years as the city tries to protect its ancient monuments. In June 2022, an American tourist caused £21,000 of damage to the city’s famous Spanish steps More...

Cruise passenger worries about swimwear ‘dress code’ by swimming pool | Cruise | Travel
The worried passenger ‘fairycoreee’ posted on Reddit: “Swimsuit dress codes on ships? Are there dress codes regarding swimwear?” They said they were planning on wearing a “skimpy” bikini More...

Bali to ban tourists from riding motorbikes for bad behaviour | Travel News | Travel
Bali, one of Indonesia’s most popular tourist islands, is set to ban foreigners from riding motorbikes. The law comes after a spate of bad behaviour on the tropical island. Governor I Wayan Koster said: More...

TUI pilot in blizzard aborted landing at Manchester Airport | Travel News | Travel
Passengers were “saying their prayers” and “in floods of tears” after a trainee TUI pilot was forced to abort a landing during a snowstorm. Several people were “screaming and crying” More...

I tried to find a cheap staycation in one of the UK’s most popular regions – results | Travel News | Travel
The UK has plenty of incredible staycation destinations but there’s something particularly special about the south-west coast. However, a break on Cornwall or Devon’s stunning coastline can come at a hefty More...

American tourists call Big Ben a ‘stupid clock’ and upset Queen Elizabeth was not there | Travel News | Travel
Big Ben is an iconic part of Britain’s capital city London, and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country. However, some American visitors are been left “unsettled” and “disappointed” More...