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Review: Askham Hall hotel in Cumbria transports guests back through time with a dash of Harry Potter

If you like your history vivid, then Askham Hall, on the ancient Lowther Estate in Cumbria, is worth checking out.Where else can you sleep in [...]

Black and White Photography Prize 2020: Winning and shortlisted photos revealed

Less is sometimes more! The incredible winning and shortlisted images in a black-and-white minimalist photography contest revealedThe mesmerising photos are all entries to the Black [...]

Dubai’s incredible heart-shaped Love Lake in the middle of the desert

In a city with the tallest building in the world, a man-made archipelago in the shape of a palm tree and a hotel with an [...]

BAFTA-winning actor Jason Watkins talks about his travels

BAFTA-winning actor Jason Watkins talks about his travels, including a treacherous journey in a Hillman Imp, and how a cycling holiday in Majorca is next [...]

What Phuket, Thailand, looks like now after Covid-19 closed borders

Devastating footage shows derelict shopping malls and empty beaches at one of Thailand's most iconic tourism destinations, as the nation's economy is ravaged by the [...]

Holidays back on: Spain set to launch vaccine passports

Sunny Spanish holidays could be back on for Britons within weeks as the tourism minister revealed a vaccine passport system was planned for the middle [...]

Hong Kong passenger ferry is transformed into a luxurious yacht and hits the market for £1.9million

A passenger ferry has been given a spectacular new lease of life having been transformed into a luxurious yacht complete with a New York loft-style [...]

KLM airline pilot Nick de Jonge is flying high on Instagram thanks to amazing drone photography

Pictures of Holland that show just why the airline pilot who took them is flying high on InstagramNick de Jonge flies Boeing 737s for KLM [...]

Are YOU experiencing JOLA? Over half of Britons are revelling in the ‘joy of looking ahead’

Are YOU experiencing JOLA? Over half of Britons are revelling in the 'joy of looking ahead' following the Government's roadmap unveilingBritons are fantasising about the [...]

Cancun owns one of the main Airports in Latin America

Cancun International Airport is located in a privileged area, Surrounded by amazing crystal clear waters and glorious jungle in the south of Mexico. The Airport [...]

Greece gives green light for tourists from May 14

Greece gives green light for tourists from May 14: Holiday hotspot will reopen to international visitors who are vaccinated or can show proof of a [...]

Sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor opens new underwater museum off Cannes coast

He's the sculptor whose work gives you a certain sinking feeling.Jason deCaires Taylor is known for creating underwater museums that feature fascinating sculpture collections. He's [...]

P&O Cruises’ new ship Arvia will feature a swim-up bar and the first high ropes experience at sea

P&O Cruises has unveiled interior renderings of its new ship, Arvia – and announced some of the features passengers will enjoy, which include a swim-up [...]

‘Tripadvisor Plus’ launches, with users able to access ‘insider savings’ and perks for $99 fee

The Amazon Prime for travel: 'Tripadvisor Plus' launches, with users able to access 'insider savings' and perks from free wine to room upgrades for a [...]

Virgin Voyages unveils its third cruise ship – Resilient Lady, which will be based in Athens

Virgin Voyages has unveiled its third 'lady ship', which will be named Resilient Lady and is scheduled for completion on July 1, 2022.Her home port [...]

Sarah Sands explored 10 magical monasteries from Italy to Bulgaria for her book The Interior Silence

Many in isolation are desperate for travel. I, meanwhile, have been travelling in order to find isolation.Inspired by a 13th-century Cistercian wall at the bottom [...]

Which holiday hotspots are cheaper, and which are pricier, compared to 2020, from Bulgaria to Corfu

The good news is that thanks to a strengthening pound, seven out of ten traditional summer holiday hotspots are cheaper this year than they were [...]

These British farms offer the perfect escape to the country

We've been cooped up for so long that the chance to go free-range in Britain once lockdown eases will make this spring really special.With the [...]

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Explore glorious Venice with TV’s Kevin McCloud

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Explore glorious Venice with TV’s Kevin McCloudBy Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:01 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: [...]

Travel companies are adding a host of optional extras to post-lockdown getaways

Package holidays getting personal: Travel companies are adding a host of optional extras to post-lockdown getawaysHays Travel, Travelbag and others can arrange taxi transfers on [...]

The best honeymoon-style holidays for solo travellers, from St Lucia to Kenya

Jewel-hued waters, a white-sand beach, palm trees, rose petals strewn across my enormous bed – I started last year on a high at the top-rated [...]

East Staffordshire market town of Uttoxeter is far from being a one-trick pony

People know it as ‘the finest country racecourse in the land’. And when you’re up in the stands at Uttoxeter, with a backdrop of gentle [...]

Why ROB CROSSAN is dreaming of Vienna and its ‘perfect’ cafes during the lockdown

Why travel writer ROB CROSSAN is dreaming of Vienna and the timeless warmth of its 'perfect' cafes during the lockdownThe Daily Mail's Rob Crossan recalls [...]

Cyprus is opening to UK tourists before any other country in Europe – here’s our guide to the island

Your second home awaits.That's the message from the Cyprus minister of tourism, Savvas Perdios, who can't wait to welcome Britons back to his island's gorgeous [...]

The holiday hotspots that are cheaper and more expensive than last year, from Bulgaria to Corfu

The good news is that thanks to a strengthening pound, seven out of ten traditional summer holiday hotspots are cheaper this year than they were [...]

From Italy to Egypt, Sarah Sands reveals what she found visiting 10 monasteries across the globe

Many in isolation are desperate for travel. I, meanwhile, have been travelling in order to find isolation.Inspired by a 13th-century Cistercian wall at the bottom [...]

Britons allowed to go abroad during the travel ban face £200 FINES if they fail to get a permit

Travellers face being fined £200 if they turn up at an airport without a new form under a new clampdown on illegal travel.The Department for [...]

UK’s first floating eco-village planned for disused Cardiff dock

Britain’s first floating eco-village with futuristic homes, shops and 'work-pods' is planned for disused Cardiff dock that was once the busiest in the worldBute East [...]

New interior images for the 1,100mph supersonic Spike Aerospace private jet

New, eye-opening renderings have been released of the interior of a 1,100mph (Mach 1.6) supersonic jet that will be capable of flying from New York [...]

The Holiday Guru dispenses advice on vaccine passports, cruise refunds and health insurance

The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions.This week he advises on booking a trip to America this autumn, as well as [...]

The BBC’s North America editor Jon Sopel talks about his travels including flying on Air Force One

The BBC’s North America editor Jon Sopel talks about flying on Air Force One, why Britons can expect a warm welcome in the U.S and [...]

Fond of fondue? Top tips for creating classic apres-ski dishes and drinks at home

Thanks to the pandemic for many the 2020/21 ski and snowboard season has melted away without ever getting going.But all is not absolutely lost - [...]

P&O Cruises to offer Brits staycation ‘escape’ trips that will go on sale later in March

P&O Cruises cancels some of its trips abroad this summer so it can offer Britons staycation voyages for the first timeThe trips are being billed [...]

British Airways launches rapid Covid-19 test kits that cost just £33

British Airways launches rapid Covid-19 test kits that cost just £33 and can be used anywhere in the world - and MailOnline gets a result [...]

P&O to offer Britons a series of staycation ‘escape’ trips that will go on sale later in March

P&O cancels some of its cruises abroad this summer so it can offer Britons staycation trips for the first timeThe trips are being billed by [...]

Is this the UK’s nuttiest place to stay? The incredible copper-clad ‘Conker’ glamping pod in Wales

Is this the UK's nuttiest place to stay? The incredible copper-clad 'Conker' Airbnb glamping pod in Wales designed by a former Rolls-Royce engineerThe Conker is [...]