The concerning symptoms to look out for on holiday and when you return
International travel poses a risk of catching something more than a run-of-the-mill bug
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Adventurer to make 25 marathon-length walks from Tigerton in Scotland to Tiger Bay in Wales
Exclusive: Paul Goldstein will don a tiger suit for the challenge to raise cash and awareness for endangered species
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The best spa hotels in Scotland – perfect for a relaxing country getaway
Whether it's an escape to the countryside or an inner city relaxation session, Scotland has some of the very best spas in the UK to discover
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I spent a year in Antarctica. Here’s what I learned living through nine months of darkness and -1...
Every year, a few thousand people deploy to live on Antarctic research stations — and go through punishing survival training regimes to do so. Holly Baxter speaks to two former Antarctica residents about what it’s like to spend months isolated in the most remote region on earth
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Boeing flight diverted to check fuel switches amid Air India crash investigation
Etihad Airways ordered engineering work on its 787 fleet on Sunday
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8 of the best family-friendly cruises for the summer holidays, with lots of activities for kids
Kids are well-catered for on a holiday at sea during a family-friendly cruise
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Eight-hour delay: what can you expect from easyJet?
Plane Talk: Passengers spend an entire 9-5 working day waiting at Gatwick for an elusive flight to Milan
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Historic English cities demand right to impose tourist tax
Following the example set by Wales and Scotland, Bath and Cambridge have called for the government to let them introduce visitor levies
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The original ‘Disney castle’ finally named as Unesco World Heritage Site
‘Ludwig II called in not architects, but theatrical set designers who shared his obsession with Wagnerian opera’
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These are the 26 new Unesco World Heritage sites for 2025
Bavarian palaces and Cambodian memorial sites were considered ‘of outstanding universal value’
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UK issue new eVisas for Pakistani students and workers
The new digital immigration system will be ‘easier, more secure, digital and streamlined’
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The best boutique hotels in London for stylish design and personal touches
For a stay in the UK’s capital that goes the extra mile with personal touches, exceptional service and bespoke interiors, look no further than these boutique hotels in London
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Jumeirah Carlton Tower, London hotel review
Lucy Smith checks in
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Schengen Area: What can I expect when crossing the EU’s internal borders?
Don’t be a checkpoint Charlie: pack your passport when travelling within the ‘passport-free zone’
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This building in Toronto has become Canada’s first ‘supertall’ skyscraper
One Bloor West, by Foster + Partners, has surpassed the 300-meter (984-foot) milestone making it the country’s first “supertall” building. But it wont be higher than the CN Tower which stands at 553 meters (1,814ft)
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