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Lindt’s incredible new museum features the world’s tallest free-standing chocolate fountain

This new museum is sure to hit the sweet spot with chocolate lovers.Called Lindt Home of Chocolate, it is dedicated to the Swiss chocolate brand [...]

12 of Britain’s most beautiful lakes and lochs, including a Harry Potter backdrop

Britain might not boast the longest, the widest or the deepest lakes in the world.But as these stunning pictures show, it can stake a claim [...]

The wackiest items Unclaimed Baggage in Alabama has come across in its 50-year history

What does a unicycle, a camera from Nasa's space shuttle and a shrunken head all have in common?Bizarrely, they are all items lost by airline [...]

Boeing disasters caused by poor design and failed regulation, report says

Two Boeing plane crashes that killed 346 people in five months were the 'horrific culmination' of design flaws, poor government oversight and a lack of [...]

Tripadvisor says Britons’ appetite to dine out is undaunted by end of Eat Out to Help Out scheme

Britons' appetite for dining out is undaunted by end of Eat Out to Help Out scheme, Tripadvisor search data showsTripadvisor has analysed the volume of [...]

Rome Airport is first to be awarded 5 stars for Covid safety by Skytrax, with Heathrow awarded 3

Rome Airport is first in the world to be awarded five stars for its coronavirus safety measures by respected rating agency Skytrax, with Heathrow, Malaga [...]

Pod of dolphins join two unsuspecting swimmers in Melbourne as they enjoy their free time outside

Magical moment a pod of dolphins join two unsuspecting swimmers as they enjoy a dip in regional Victoria on the first day restrictions are easedPod [...]

Thomas Cook relaunches as an online travel company

Thomas Cook relaunches as an online travel company after the brand name was bought for £11million by a Chinese firmThe 178-year-old travel company collapsed last [...]

The 2021 Sony World Photography Awards reveals stunning early entries

From big surf to big cats: The stunning early submissions in the 2021 Sony World Photography AwardsOrganisers of the Sony World Photography Awards 2021 have [...]

Travel: Passenger jets could soon be flying in formation like birds to save fuel

Airliners could reap fuel savings of up to 10 per cent — along with a corresponding decrease in emissions — by flying in formation like [...]

Visit Haworth – the moorland village where Emily Bronte wrote Wuthering Heights

Book me in: Exploring the village where Emily Bronte wrote Wuthering Heights - and the stunning moorland landscape it was set inEmily Bronte spent most [...]

Save on the cost of train travel, from getting a railcard to splitting long-distance journeys

Revealed: How to cut the cost of train travel, from joining the railcard revolution to splitting tickets on long-distance journeysMost railcards cost around £30 a [...]

British Airways eVouchers to cruise holidays – the Holiday Guru solves Covid traveller queries

'How do I apply for a British Airways eVoucher?' The Holiday Guru solves coronavirus-related traveller queriesBy Daily Mail Reporter Published: 13:45 BST, 15 September 2020 [...]

Countdown’s Susie Dent reveals the oddest-named place she’s ever visited

Checking in... Countdown’s lexicographer Susie Dent reveals the oddest-named place she's ever visited and why New York is her favourite foreign cityBy York Membery for [...]

Will Smith’s Fresh Prince of Bel-Air mansion is becoming an Airbnb – Jazzy Jeff will welcome guests

A stay here is bound to be a crowning moment in anyone's year. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air mansion is being added to Airbnb's listings 30 [...]

England and Wales captured in a set of stunning drone photos, from the Jurassic Coast to Stonehenge

He made aircraft wings – now he’s hoping to be a high-flying professional drone photographer.Matthew Perks, from Bristol, used to build wings for hi-tech aircraft [...]

Pick one of 12 cycling breaks from Arran to Arundel Castle and get… on your bike!

The Mail on Sunday's Neil Simpson picks 12 of the best British cycling breaksCruising on two wheels down country lanes, along coastal paths and over [...]

Great British boltholes: A review of Howard’s House Hotel, Wiltshire

Great British boltholes: Howard's House Hotel in Wiltshire is a hidden foodie haven that's well worth seeking outHoward’s House Hotel is tucked away at the [...]

EasyJet passenger throws punch at African woman who told him ‘don’t chat sh*t about my people’

Shocking moment British easyJet passenger throws punch at African woman who told him 'don't chat sh*t about my people' in furious bust-up on packed flightEasyJet [...]

British Airways customers trying to rebook breaks cancelled by Covid blast ‘hidden charges’

Furious British Airways and easyJet customers are complaining that they cannot rebook breaks cancelled at the start of the coronavirus crisis using vouchers handed out [...]

The joys of a road trip in Scotland, taking in Mallaig, the Isle of Skye, Loch Duich and Ullapool

Clare, a retired painter, says: 'Don't get me wrong, girls, half the time I'm bored witless.' We've met over a glass of wine (our first, [...]

Visit Stockholm: Sweden’s Covid policy appears to have paid off. The perfect city break awaits

Double-decker sightseeing buses have long held a fascination. Classic tourist fare, but they offer a snapshot of a city without having to move a muscle [...]

The Wirral: Discovering the joys of a much overlooked peninsula

Window on the Wirral: Discovering the joys of a much overlooked peninsula, which delivers history, culture, cycle rides and watersportsThe Wirral peninsula is a bookended [...]

Jimi Hendrix died 50 years ago but the beat goes on when you… pop into Jimi’s former London pad

Jimi Hendrix died 50 years ago but the beat goes on when you... pop into Jimi’s padVisitors can look around the Central London flat where [...]

Britannia rules these waves! Take a voyage of discovery around UK shores

We are a seafaring country, but we haven't been able to spend much time on the water of late. Ocean cruises have been 'paused' on [...]

Turkey holidays: Book a break on this sunny riviera – and you won’t need to self-isolate on return

Turkey has always been a welcoming country, which its decision earlier this year to waive visas for British visitors confirmed.And the country’s current infection rates, [...]

Holidaying Britons on their way to EU countries will save money under new post-Brexit regime

Holidaying Britons will once again be able to snap up cut-price alcohol on holidays to Europe under a new post-Brexit regime from January. Passengers making their [...]

Russia’s answer to Machu Picchu: The ancient ghost villages of Dagestan

If abandoned ghost villages are your thing, this Russian republic does a nice line in them. Nestled in the heart of Dagestan in southwestern Russia are [...]

Heathrow boss warns government’s Covid quarantine policy is ‘strangling’ economy

Heathrow's chief executive has warned that the Government's Covid quarantine policy is 'strangling' the UK economy and costing jobs 'every day'.The west London airport registered [...]

Photographer Peter Delaney reveals the shots he’s taken of African elephants he’s most proud of

A photographer who has taken tens of thousands of pictures of elephants has revealed some of the shots he is most proud of.And they're absolutely [...]

Agora reveals its shortlisted images from a worldwide travel photography contest

What does travel mean to you?Perhaps it means a margarita by a hotel pool in Marbella. Or eating an ice cream in the rain in [...]

Coronavirus: BA passengers ‘refused cash refunds’ for cancellations

UK holidaymakers claim British Airways' refused to give them a refund for their cancelled flights to the US and instead handed them travel vouchers they [...]

Extreme staycation: Renegade Motel by Jeep is a tent fixed to The O2 hanging 250ft above the ground

London's most extreme place to stay: You'll need a head for heights to book into the 'Renegade Motel' - a tent fixed to The O2 [...]

Fuming Britons blast surprise quarantine on seven Greek islands

British holidaymakers have shared their fury as they make the mad dash to return home to the UK from seven Greek islands that will be [...]

See the gardens of the Italian lakes with Gardeners’ World star Adam Frost

See the gardens of the Italian lakes with Adam Frost: Join the Gardeners’ World star to discover stunning displays on Maggiore and ComoBy Mail on [...]

How to get the most out of a hotel loyalty card from free stays to birthday gifts

From free stays in luxury accommodation to birthday gifts and discounts on days out: How to get the most out of a hotel loyalty cardThe [...]