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Watch: Eye-popping hyperlapse POV video tour of Royal Caribbean’s new mega-ship Odyssey of the Seas

Hold tight – it’s a thrilling ride. You can now go on an eye-popping tour of Royal Caribbean’s new ship, Odyssey of the Seas, thanks to amazing newly-rele... read more

France holidays: Actress and author Carol Drinkwater reveals the true Provence – far from the crowds

Provence has become a moveable feast. To the south is the glittering Mediterranean; to the north are the Alps, while to the west and east the margins are fuzzy ... read more

Aussie holidaymakers book more international flights than domestic for the first time in 18 months

Travel-starved holidaymakers sick of being stuck in Australia during Covid pandemic book more international flights than domestic for the first time in 18 month... read more

Experience a One-of-a-Kind Easter Holiday Accommodation in the Heart of Caloundra

What Are the Top Things To Do in Caloundra? Just like any other destination, if you plan on visiting Caloundra for your Easter holiday, picking the right time f... read more

Holidaymakers share snaps of the STRANGEST things they’ve ever seen in an airport

Just plane bizarre! Holidaymakers share snaps of the STRANGEST things they’ve ever seen in an airport – from Santa Claus at security to a man asleep... read more

La Garrotxa: The Spanish region containing 40 volcanic cones – and there’s a lone church in one

Spain’s Costa Brava is rightly coveted for its superb beaches and stunning coastline. But visitors to the region should take time off from the sand and sa... read more

Eco-friendly holidays: Inside Salt of Palmar, the hotel ranked No.1 on Tripadvisor in Mauritius

It’s fair to say that Salt of Palmar isn’t your typical Mauritian hotel. While many of its neighbouring hotels on Mauritius’ stunning east coast are spraw... read more

Heathrow users face fare hike as airport given green light to increase passenger charge

Holidaymakers and frequent flyers are facing yet more misery, with Heathrow set to hike the price it charges airlines by up to £13 per person. The London airpo... read more

The world’s most unusual languages revealed

There are many languages throughout the world that have survived only in the tiniest of pockets. There is a language in Nepal that doesn’t have a word for... read more

Cadiz hosts Spain’s biggest carnival – and it’s set to be bigger than ever this winter 

On the one hand, you couldn’t really blame Christopher Columbus for spending almost four years looking out on the sparkling waters of Cadiz Bay before embarki... read more

Is the booze cruise sunk? The Holiday Guru answers readers’ Brexit and Covid travel questions

Is the booze cruise sunk and how can you get a Covid test result and fill in a locator form if you don’t have a smartphone and are partially sighted? Read... read more

Staycation travel: Discovering the sedate pace and simple pleasures of Rutland on an ebike

Most people will pause when trying to find Rutland on a map. This rural idyll – England’s smallest and least populous county – is located at the point whe... read more

Incredible snaps show the power of the natural world

Nature fights back! Photographer shares stunning images of abandoned lecture halls, stately homes and theme parks reclaimed by trees, sand and water French urba... read more

Five of Turkey’s most stunning hotels, from the most romantic to the best for families

If you’re in the market for some winter sun somewhere sensational, Turkey is just the ticket.  Here Ashley Pearson offers five reasons why – five o... read more

Dad’s Army vicar Frank Williams talks about his travel adventures and the places he’d love to visit

Dad’s Army vicar Frank Williams talks about his travel adventures and the far-off places he’d love to visit if he was younger By York Membery for th... read more

Relax and let nature unwind you at Into The Woods

Relax and let nature unwind you: for a truly tranquil experience take time out in a woodland Mongolian yurt nestled on the banks of a Gloucestershire lake Feel ... read more

Halloween: The terrifyingly good events to test your nerves before the big night

The terrifyingly good events to test your nerves before Halloween from the ‘Scream Factory’ in the grounds of an old haunted house to potion-making ... read more

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Visit the Royals’ favourite retreat with Dr Lucy Worsley

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Visit the Royals’ favourite retreat with Dr Lucy Worsley By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:01 BST, 16 October 202... read more

Caribbean: The joys of relaxing in Antigua with a private chef who has cooked for Eric Clapton

Lying on a lounger by the infinity pool, sipping a pina colada and nibbling canapes, I breathe in the scent of bougainvillea and watch the sun set over the Cari... read more

Britain at its best: Why you should visit ravishing Bradford on Avon

Britain at its best: Discovering why ravishing Bradford on Avon is much more than a miniature replica of Bath The Daily Mail’s Kate Wickers took a tour of... read more

Ski holidays: The cheapest resorts in Europe revealed

Skiing can cost an arm and a leg — so it’s crucial to pick the right resort. This year’s Post Office ski report on costs in the Alps, in collaboration wit... read more

Hotel review: The Mail’s Inspector calls at the Graduate Cambridge – but it gets a low grade

The Inspector calls at the Graduate Cambridge hotel, but it gets a low grade despite a ‘terrific’ location (and not just because of ‘undrinkab... read more

The McBoat: The incredible German McDonald’s where customers have food delivered waterside

Forget drive-thru… try a FLOAT-thru! The incredible canal-side ‘McBoat’, where customers can have food delivered to their mooring spot on a je... read more

Go with the flow! Pricey PCR tests are axed for half-term in major boost for tourism industry 

Pricey £100-a-go PCR tests for Brits returning from abroad will be AXED in favour of £20 lateral flow swabs within days in major half-term holiday boost for t... read more