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Space Tourism company develops ‘cruises’ into stratosphere

Space Tourism startup is developing ‘cruises’ into the stratosphere that will launch explorers aboard a capsule attached to a gigantic balloon – but tickets may [...]

Pictured: The Circa Resort and Casino, the first adults-only resort and casino in Las Vegas

The first adults-only resort and casino is due to open in Las Vegas on October 28 - and pictures and renderings show the incredible features [...]

Before-and-after pictures of abandoned resort Kupari that lies near Dubrovnik on Croatia’s coast

Walls strewn with bullet holes and graffiti, crumbling brickwork and shattered glass.It's hard to believe that these abandoned buildings once stood gleaming - part of [...]

The world’s most remote pubs and bars, from Scotland to the Pacific via Nevada and the outback

You will definitely work up a thirst navigating to these remote bars - they are the most troublesome-to-reach drinking holes on the planet.Two UK pubs [...]

Grouper fish watches RuPaul’s Drag Race during lockdown to stop it getting lonely

'Bring back my screen!' Grouper fish binge-watches RuPaul's Drag Race during lockdown as worried aquarium workers stream the TV series to its tank to stop [...]

Singer Paul Young reveals why America is his favourite holiday destination

Checking in... Singer Paul Young reveals why America is his favourite holiday destination and recalls the time he ate a duck's tongue in TaiwanBy Richard [...]

Lockdown armchair travel highlights, including Bettany Hughes’ National Trust podcast

Armchair travel: Historian Bettany Hughes' podcast investigates the 'fairy-tale chateau' where Queen Victoria was fascinated by 'new' electric light switches in 1890Bettany Hughes showcases Britain's [...]

The best glamping sites in the UK, from Henley to the Highlands

Glamping? That’s not real camping! This is my husband’s response when I suggest we upgrade from tents for a family holiday in Norfolk. He proceeds [...]

Forget that TV image! Here’s why you should opt for a staycation in Essex

The other way is Essex! Forget that TV image... this beautiful county has great art, a traditional seaside – and no crowdsStart an Essex adventure [...]

Getting holidays back on track: How trains can beat planes if you’re heading to Europe this summer

Getting holidays back on track: How trains can beat planes if you're heading to Europe this summerNeil Simpson looks at some of the best ideas [...]

Why you should visit San Diego, ‘the birthplace of California’

The seals bask in the autumn sunshine far down below in the cove and a few are out in the waves, right among the swimmers, [...]

Step aboard Sunborn, Gibraltar’s luxury floating hotel

Gibraltar rocks! A floating hotel, family-friendly beaches, lively nightlife and even a decent cuppa await at this historic British outpostGibraltar has a lively night scene, [...]

Travel safely and still look stylish with the best accessories to pack for a post-lockdown holiday

Holidays are going to appear different this summer — and so are we. But we don’t have to cover ourselves in ugly PPE to stay safe [...]

The 10 best caravan parks in the UK for a post-lockdown holiday

Caravans have not always enjoyed the best of reputations — at least not among those who have never experienced this essential British holiday pastime.Many of [...]

Explorer unearths photos showing Amazonian tribe making contact with outside world for first time

An explorer has unearthed an incredible set of photos he took of a meeting he had with an isolated tribe deep in the Ecuadorian rainforest [...]

Inside New York’s Hamptons in the coronavirus era with a stay at Baron’s Cove hotel in Sag Harbor

New York's wealthy elite can breathe a sigh of relief, because their vacation playground - the Hamptons, a world of vast mansions, lawn tennis and [...]

Stunning images of the British Isles’ incredible islands, from Ireland to Scotland via Cornwall

Dramatic, beautiful, other-worldly, surreal, remote, epic - welcome to the islands of the British Isles.There are over 6,000 of them altogether and so picturing them [...]

‘Travel as we knew it is over and it’s never coming back,’ says Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky

'Travel as we knew it is over and it's never coming back,' says Airbnb CEO, who predicts that holidaymakers will choose small communities over cities [...]

Emirates to resume services to London and Paris using its flagship A380s from July 15

Emirates to resume services to London and Paris using its flagship A380s from July 15Emirates flights to the two capital cities resumed in May but [...]

Thailand’s Ethical Elephant Sanctuaries Are Thriving

Despite the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, elephant sanctuaries are here to stay. Thailand’s ethical elephant sanctuaries have proven to be a significant attraction for the tourism [...]

The amateur photographer who wows Instagram with amazing holiday snaps from Majorca to the Maldives

If you weren’t desperate before to fly off to an exotic location for a spot of post-lockdown lolling – you will be after gazing at [...]

TeNeues book The Alps High Mountains in Motion contains stunning photos by Lorenz Andreas Fischer

This might peak your interest! The majesty of the Alps is captured in a stunning new coffee table bookIt brings together a collection of images [...]

Cities from Paris to NYC as you’ve never seen them before thanks to photographer Jeroen van Dam

Urban photographer Jeroen van Dam does take pictures of regular famous landmarks.But the supremely talented snapper – he was shortlisted in this year's Sony World [...]

Toxic man-made mercury pollution is discovered in the deepest part of the ocean

Toxic man-made mercury pollution has been discovered in the deepest part of the ocean, in the Marianas Trench — more than six miles below the [...]

The spectacular five-storey Dar al-Hajar palace in Yemen that ‘grows’ out of a lofty rock column

Part palace, part rock column – behold one of the world's most spectacular constructions.Yemen's Dar al-Hajar – or 'stone house' – is a former royal [...]

Exclusive for MoS readers: See beautiful Bordeaux with chef James Martin

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: See beautiful Bordeaux with chef James Martin - discover the TV star’s culinary roots on a luxury 8-day cruiseBy [...]

How to explore the world from home during coronavirus lockdown, from secret surf to sparkling spas

The Armchair Traveller reveals how to explore the world from home: Relive your surfing summer and discover the UK's best spasCalifornian surfer Chris del Moro [...]

How UK holiday homes are preparing for the summer season amid COVID-19 crisis

Cottages going to war on Covid: How UK holiday homes are preparing for the summer seasonCheck-in and check-out times will change to allow additional time [...]

Why you should visit Haarlem, one of Holland’s most beautiful towns

Many moons ago, my first solo assignment abroad was to the Netherlands, travelling on Sealink’s grotty Harwich ferry to the Hook of Holland for a [...]

The best British estates to wine, dine and recline

Home-grown wines have been given the chance to shine this year as the lockdown turned off the taps from our usual sources around the globe.As [...]

Crime writer Peter May recalls his travel adventures

Checking in... Bestselling crime writer Peter May talks about his favourite places in the world and why Ernest Hemingway is his fantasy travel companionBy York [...]

Are we going on a summer holiday? We reveal where we can go and where we can’t from Spain to Cyprus

Well, did they or didn’t they? Some reports say Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French president Emmanuel Macron discussed a reciprocal arrangement to allow holidays [...]

The year of the great British staycation: Here’s how UK regions are shaping up and what to expect

July 4 has been bandied about as the date when staycations will finally snap into action, although there have been mixed signals from the Government.Boris [...]

What travel tribe do YOU belong to? Some of us are cautious, some daring – and some plain defiant

This year, your summer holiday says more about you than cash ever can.Pre-corona, some people were humble-bragging about the Seychelles (‘We got a fabulous deal [...]

The incredible shortlisted images in Agora’s green-themed photography contest from Iceland to Spain

You might just be left green with envy at the stunning talent behind these photographs. They are MailOnline Travel's pick of the 50 images shortlisted in [...]

Tips on rebooking Jet2 flights, travel insurance refunds and paying off outstanding costs for trips

Rebooking Jet2 flights, travel insurance refunds and paying off outstanding costs for trips are the hot coronavirus topics tackled by the Holiday Guru this weekBy [...]