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UK weather: More heavy rain loomsUK weather: More heavy rain looms

Severe weather warnings have been issued across the UK as the country prepares to be battered by heavy rain. Wales, north-west England, Yorkshire, the Midlands and the East of England are all...

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Drunk guide abandons 60 tourists hiking in the Austrian AlpsDrunk guide...

A group of 60 Hungarian holidaymakers were forced to call emergency services from the side of a mountain when their drunk guide deserted them during a hike in the Austrian Alps. SEE ALSO: Hiker...

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Kim Jong-Un shuts model village because it reminds him of his uncleKim...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has closed an amusement park in capital city Pyongyang because it reminds him of his uncle Jang Song-thaek who oversaw the project but was executed in 2013 for...

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Win! A £150 spa voucher to spend at Spabreaks.comWin! A £150 spa voucher to...

We've teamed up with Spabreaks.com to offer two AOL Travel readers the chance to win a £150 spa voucher to spend on a spa day or break from a selection of venues across the UK....

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Ancient city discovered near Angkor WatAncient city discovered near Angkor Wat

Crumbling ruins have been discovered dotted all over the area near the famous Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia. Experts believe there were about 1,000 temples there at the height of the Khmer empire...

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Most Brits secretly hope it's going to rain at the weekendMost Brits secretly...

Fifty-four per cent of Brits say they have secretly wished for a rainy weekend so they can watch box sets, stay in their pyjamas or just be lazy all day, according to a new survey. While we are...

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How well do you know these British landmarks?How well do you know these...

Geography may not be everyone's strong point but you would think when quizzed on a list of Great British landmarks, you'd probably expect the country's residents do pretty well....

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Britain faces invasion of 'pest' mothsBritain faces invasion of 'pest' moths

British experts on insects are warning of a potential invasion of a invasive "super-pest" moth which attacks crops such as cabbages and cauliflowers. Rothamsted Research, in...

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Hotel review: Domaine de Manville, Provence, FranceHotel review: Domaine de...

Just minutes away from the picturesque village of Les Baux de Provence in the Alpilles region of France sits a fabulous new family-friendly hotel just begging to be discovered: Domaine de...

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England after dark: Ten things you never knew you could doEngland after dark:...

Who cares if the sun's not shining? England is pretty amazing even in the dark, with a whole host of nocturnal activities you probably never knew about and most of them are wonderfully...

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Flood alerts and weather warnings: Heavy rain continuesFlood alerts and...

Severe weather warnings and flood alerts are in place across the country as another day of rain is expected. Heavy showers will cover large swathes of the UK for another two days as an area of...

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Kitten travels 300 miles clinging to the bumper of pilot's carKitten travels...

A Navy helicopter pilot was surprised to find that it was more than just his engine purring during a 300-mile drive back to base. Instead he had picked up a furry hitchhiker for the journey from...

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Toddler dragged into lagoon by alligator at Disney WorldToddler dragged into...

A two-year-old boy has been attacked and dragged into the water by an alligator at Disney World's five-star Grand Floridian Resort & Spa on Tuesday night. The toddler, who is still...

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How did she survive? Woman crushed by off-road car: VIDEOHow did she survive?...

A shocking video has emerged showing the moment an Icelandic photographer was hit by a one tonne off-road racing car. Diana Dreki was standing among a crowd of photographers at the bottom of a...

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Can you spot the hidden object on this car seat?Can you spot the hidden...

A new brainteaser is baffling Internet users far and wide who have been left scratching their heads searching for an object hidden on this car seat. Can you see it? The mystery object is...

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Man survives lightning strike thanks to his slippersMan survives lightning...

A widower survived a deadly lightning strike at his home in Bedfordshire because he was wearing rubber-soled slippers. Brian Phillips claims his life was saved by his trusty M&S slippers...

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Win! An Italian leather holdall from Maxwell Scott BagsWin! An Italian...

Whether you're jetting away to a faraway island, exploring a new city or simply driving to the coast, your travel bag is always a focal part of your adventure. This month, we've teamed...

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Two-year-old boy's body recovered "intact" from lagoon after alligator...

Searchers have recovered the body of a two-year-old boy snatched by an alligator at a Walt Disney World resort in Florida. The boy – named by police as Lane Graves of Elkhorn, Nebraska...

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Council takes down 'noisy' Union Jack flag over one complaintCouncil takes...

Totnes Town Council has been forced to remove a large Union Jack flag from the town's civic hall after one resident complained about the noise it made when the wind blew. Locals in Totnes,...

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'Legendary sea monster' spotted on Google Earth'Legendary sea monster'...

A giant squid-like creature has been seen 'swimming' off the coast of Deception Island near Antarctica and conspiracy theorists believe it could be the mythical Kraken. The mysterious...

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