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Stuck for a holiday destination for 2016? Check out the list below to see if any of these beautiful places take your fancy.Normandy, FranceThe Tour de France is starting at Mont St Michel and...

2016 is a terrific year for travel, with low oil prices helping us fly further for less, a whole new host of destinations opening up (Iran, anyone?) and a superb selection of hotels launching...

An airline has apologised after Israeli tourists demanded the removal of two Palestinians from a plane before takeoff. The incident occurred on Sunday 3 January as an Aegean Airlines plane was...

January's issue of National Geographic magazine pays homage to the stunning beauty of the United States' National Parks with some incredible images. It marks the beginning of a...

Have you ever chosen a holiday destination purely for the shopping? You're not the only one! If you're a shopaholic looking to jet off on holiday this year, this new list from Expedia...

Qantas has been named the world's safest airline for the third year in a row. The Australian airline came top in AirlineRating.com's list was praised for its "fatality free record...

Photographing animals can be difficult at times: they're unpredictable, move around a lot and can be a tad temperamental. One photographer recently found this out first hand recently when...

A man has been arrested after trying to open the door of a plane travelling from Majorca to Ibiza. The 44-year-old Romanian was travelling on an Air Europa flight when the incident occurred at...

An elderly widower was trampled on by callous passengers after he collapsed on the London Underground at Waterloo Tube station. Maurice Grange, 81, was taken ill on the Tube as he travelled to...

Two holidaymakers were left in tears after a lion with a snare around his neck staggered out in front of their safari jeep. Meliska Viljoen and Meike Pettit saw the lion in agony as the snare was...

This video shows how a brave diver saved a 45-foot Bryde whale after it had become tangled in fishing gear off the Canary Islands. See also: 'I'm free!" Whale's 'thank...

STOCK PHOTO A transgender passenger has told how he was forced to remove his prosthetic penis while going through airport security. The man submitted a complaint through the National LGBTI Health...

The Dutch are known for their pretty impressive skating abilities, and it's more obvious now than ever thanks to the adverse weather conditions that have recently hit the country. The...

A giant Arctic mass is set to bring snow and freezing conditions to the UK next week. Daytime temperatures across northern Britain could struggle to reach above freezing, while the mercury could...

A holidaymaker captured on camera the moment he managed to pet a cheetah that came to drink at his hotel pool. Gareth Poley, a media creative director from Auckland, New Zealand, was enjoying a...

A man who was travelling through Brisbane, Australia, on a bus on New Year's Eve has captured the country's attention with a Facebook post. The man who created a profile under the name...

A video shows the moment a fisherman was nearly speared by a large marlin in Australia. Conor Cogan was fishing with some friends, Ryan and Peter Constable and skipper Rob Constable, off Port...

Scientists have warned that volcanic activity is at its highest and there is a ten per cent chance that a supervolcano could erupt within the next 80 years, killing millions of people. See also:...

With around 8,000km of glorious coastline, Italy and its islands boasts a great diversity for the beach lover, from nooks and crannies that create quiet swimming coves and picturesque seascapes to...

It's cold, dark and wet – winter is definitely here. Once the joy of Christmas is over and the January blues have set in, the scramble to book that much needed holiday in the sun...

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