Britain's most iconic piers celebrated
File under: UK travel A new exhibition is due to showcase the beauty of Britain's beautiful piers. Photographs of Britain's Piers by Simon Roberts will be displayed at the Brighton Museum and Art...
View ArticleBees swarm car in Oklahoma (video)
File under: Travel news In what looks like a scene from a horror film, a swarm of bees surrounded a police vehicle in Oklahoma City on Tuesday afternoon. According to the Associated Press, the...
View ArticleOne in ten Brits would give up a kidney to travel the world in luxury
File under: Travel news How far would you go for your dream holiday? We've heard of people giving up their jobs to travel the world in luxury, but is giving up a kidney to travel the world a little...
View ArticleCruise captains reveal the world's best views from a cruise ship
File under: Cruises Photo credit: Royal Caribbean Where can you find the best views from a cruise ship? According to Royal Caribbean's captains, the Hubbard Glacier in Alaska, Sydney Harbour in...
View ArticleWin! A pair of flights to a city in the UK or Europe with bmi regional
File under: Win Fancy escaping on a short break this autumn? We've teamed up with bmi regional to offer you the chance to win a pair of return flights to a variety of fantastic cities within the UK...
View ArticleWin! A relaxing retreat for two in Bronte Country
File under: Win Photo credit: Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel We're giving one lucky AOL Travel reader the chance to win a two-night break for two people at the beautiful Mercure Bradford, Bankfield...
View ArticleFemale bi-plane pilot takes off on 13,000-mile solo flight
File under: Travel news An adventurous British aviatrix is preparing to begin a 13,000-mile solo flight from Britain to Australia in a vintage open cockpit bi-plane. Self-styled "Bird in a Bi-Plane"...
View ArticleTop five theme park fails (video)
File under: Travel news Plenty of adrenaline junkies will have their favourite ride in a theme park, but many people are also not at all keen on the idea of flying through the air at high speeds....
View ArticleTiger toothache cured by brave dentist at Bristol zoo
File under: Travel news Photo credit: Noah's Ark Zoo Farm Never mind a bear with a sore head - what do you do about a 32-stone tiger with a toothache? Keepers at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm in Bristol had...
View ArticleAmazing underwater cave diving scenes (video)
File under: Travel news Scuba diving, swimming, snorkeling and even cliff-diving are all popular holiday activities you can enjoy in the water - and now underwater cave diving has become a thing too....
View ArticleThings to do in Yorkshire when it rains
File under: UK travel Yorkshire isn't known for its hot and sunny climate - so you won't need us to point out that if you're holidaying in this glorious county there's a fair chance of some rain at...
View ArticleHoliday homes straight out of the movies
File under: World travel Photo credit: holidaylettings.co.uk Film locations can provide the most inspiring settings for a holiday, whether you dream of relaxing in an Italian villa from a Bond movie...
View ArticlePod of whales swim under the Northern Lights in Norway (video)
File under: Travel news Photo credit: yt As if spotting a pod whales wasn't enough of a holiday treat, a photographer in Norway was lucky enough to witness the magnificent creatures basking under the...
View ArticleNorthern Lights to put on show over UK due to unusual space weather
File under: Travel news Two coinciding space weather patterns have heightened the chance of Northern Lights sightings in the sky above the UK for the next few weeks, according to forecasters. The Met...
View ArticleNew plane seating plan stacks passengers on top of each other
File under: Travel news If you thought limited legroom and screaming babies was the worst part about flying, think again. Airbus has filed a patent for a new seating design that would effectively...
View ArticleThe most incredible cruise ship pools in the world
File under: Cruises Photo credit: Viking Star Taking a dip in a pool at sea is one of the most enjoyable things you can do on a cruise ship. Not only is it an excellent way to cool off as you cruise...
View ArticleThis poem about the British coast will make you want to build a sand castle...
File under: Travel news What is it about the British coastline that makes us so misty-eyed and poetic? To find out, the National Trust has teamed up with a world-renowned wordsmith to bring us a...
View ArticleThese are the best museums in the world: Do you agree?
File under: World travel TripAdvisor's Traveller's Choice Awards have revealed the best museums around the world - and New York's huge Metropolitan Museum of Art took the top spot this year, seeing...
View ArticleDurdle Door lights up in spectacular display
File under: Travel news This beautiful video shows Dorset's Durdle Door during magnificent light show which took place recently at the landmark. See also: What caused these mysterious patterns on a...
View ArticleNational Curry Week: The best curry houses in the UK
File under: UK travel It's one of Britain's favourite foods and there are thousands of restaurants up and down the country which feature it on their menu, so it's appropriate that today marks the...
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