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Singapore Airlines schedules A380 flights for November that last just 60 MINUTES 

The world’s most luxurious short-haul airline trip: Singapore Airlines schedules A380 flights for November that last just 60 MINUTES – and you can b... read more

Essential Guide on Travelling on Russian Railways

The Goods: How to Pack for a Russian Train Voyage A train trip through Russia can become an incredible memory among your international travels. Trains abound in... read more

Lonely Planet’s Best In Travel 2022 names the best places to visit next year – from Kent to Auckland

The best places to visit in 2022 have been named by the travel experts at Lonely Planet – and it’s the Cook Islands that’s No1, followed by Norway... read more

Cost of domestic trips by plane falls after Air Passenger Duty for flights within the UK is reduced 

Families face paying more for their big holidays and visits to relatives in far-flung places after Rishi Sunak said taxes would be raised on ultra-long-haul fli... read more

The new Avanti Pendolino first-class experience: MailOnline discovers if it’s on the right track

Full English breakfasts and Jammie Dodger loaf cakes: MailOnline climbs aboard an Avanti Pendolino to see if its newly enhanced first-class experience is on the... read more

One MILLION reviews posted to Tripadvisor in 2020 were found to be fake 

Tripadvisor reveals that ONE MILLION reviews posted in 2020 were fake (and explains how to spot genuine submissions) In total, Tripadvisor said it penalised 34,... read more

Staycation travel: Discover Glasgow’s eco-credentials as the city hosts the COP26 summit

Glasgow hosts the COP26 summit next week – and has plenty of its own eco-credentials. So… listen up, Greta! Greta Thunberg will be among the attende... read more

Britain’s most haunted hotels: A guide to the inns and castles to book for the ultimate spooky stay

En-suite bathroom? Check.  Restaurant and bar? Check? Mysterious footsteps, spectral hounds and phantom pianos being played? Check. Welcome to some of Britain&... read more

Buying a holiday let: Can you get more for your money in the autumn?

Many Britons had to ditch foreign holidays due to the pandemic and instead descended on mass to the UK’s tourist hotspots. But with the travel ‘red ... read more

South Australia Covid roadmap: Adelaide to open borders from November 23

Another holiday hotspot opens to tourists with South Australia announcing EXACTLY when its border restrictions will be lifted Fully vaccinated domestic travell... read more

Great place to chill: Former refrigerated truck trailers transformed into holiday rentals

Need to chill out? Then you might warm to the idea of staying in a former refrigerated truck trailer – one that has been transformed into a cosy holiday renta... read more

Back to the bush: Safaris are open again – and this lodge in Kenya doesn’t need a jumbo wallet 

Within a few hours of arriving in Tsavo East National Park we are surrounded by a herd of bull elephants with enormous tusks. They are turning and tossing their... read more

Switzerland holidays: Discovering Ticino, the country’s Italian-speaking corner

The pasta is sublime. The piazza is bathed in warm September sun. All around, there are bustling pizzerias and chatty gelaterias, and sailors from nearby Lake M... read more

Winter sun holidays: Why Mauritius, the glorious Indian Ocean island, has never been more enticing

Women are shoving thick bunches of herbs into bags, wooden crates overflowing with sour green papaya are being wheeled through the market’s crowds and little ... read more

A heritage tour from Gurgaon to Delhi

Delhi, the enchanting capital of India, is a kaleidoscope of diverse cultures, delightful shopping experiences, and mouth-watering food. It is safe to assume th... read more

Top 5 Great Days Out in the Highlands

Top 5 Great Days Out in the Highlands Scotland is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. From the North Sea to the English border, Scotland boasts so... read more

Visit Valencia and you’ll discover why the locals brag about its galleries, food and beaches

It’s worth getting up early if you’re staying at the Balneario Las Arenas on the shoreline in Valencia’s Cabanyal district. Stand under the hotel’s ... read more

Christmas shopping: Amazing breaks, from festive favourite New York to twinkling Paris 

Stock up with gifts on a ho-ho-holiday: Amazing shop-till-you-drop breaks, from festive favourite New York to twinkling Paris Visit New York’s iconic depa... read more

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: See the Northern Lights with Sir Ranulph Fiennes 

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: See the Northern Lights with Sir Ranulph Fiennes By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:01 BST, 23 October 2021 | Update... read more

Great British boltholes: A review of the refurbished Green Dragon Hotel, Hereford

Great British boltholes: The lavish hotel in Hereford that feels like it’s been plucked from 1930s New York Sarah Hartley checks into Hereford’s ref... read more

Thrills in the hills: You don’t need to be a mountaineer to enjoy Shropshire’s gentle hikes 

Find your thrills in the hills: You don’t need to be a mountaineer to enjoy Shropshire’s gentle hikes The Shropshire Hills are near the West Midlands and th... read more

Spain holidays: Discovering Lanzarote’s thunderous geysers and bizarre vineyards

Holidays are about indulging in what you wish you could do at home but daren’t. That’s my excuse for enjoying a second glass of wine by noon, soon to be fol... read more

Lumo has launched to take on rail rivals and budget airlines in the UK. Here’s how they compare

King’s Cross station in London, 9.30am, and not only is the atmosphere electric, the transport is, too. There is not a puff of smoke or whiff of fumes as the ... read more

The Inspector calls at a new hotel housed in the building once occupied by the Coventry Telegraph

The write stuff: The Inspector calls at a new hotel housed in the building once occupied by the Coventry Telegraph – and says it’s a welcome addition to the... read more