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The world's ten happiest countries: perfect for a holiday?
Filed under: World travel Visit Costa Rica Where are the happiest countries in the world? The New Economics Foundation's Happy Planet Index shows that most of them are far from thriving superpowers...
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Pictures: Rare 'fogbow' over Cumbria
Filed under: UK travel North News and Pictures Ever seen a fogbow? You have now. These pictures capture a rare and beautiful phenomenon, caused by tiny droplets of mist that are too small to refract...
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This week's best deals: Reykjavik, Lake Como and Malaysia
Filed under: Travel News Get four nights for the price of three on a city break in Reykjavik Taber Holidays (01274 875199) is offering four nights for the price of three on a short break in Iceland's...
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Very superstitious! Air passengers get impromptu concert from soul icon
Filed under: Travel News PA Most air travellers hope their fellow passengers will keep as quiet as possible while in the air - but when if you happen to be sitting on the same plane as Stevie Wonder,...
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Ten ghoulish getaways for Halloween and beyond
Filed under: Short breaks Bran Castle There's nothing like a good scare to keep the blood and adrenalin pumping, so put down that pumpkin mask and try some properly petrifying experiences this...
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Man in giant hamster wheel sinks in Irish Sea
Filed under: Travel News Barcroft How's this for bad luck? Imagine you're trying to cross the Irish Sea in a giant hamster wheel and it gets a bit windy. And then it gets even more windy. And then the...
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Picture of the day: Northern Lights over the Lake District
Filed under: UK travel Paul Kingston/NNP The Northern Lights have been putting on spectacular displays in the north of England and Scotland in recent days, and we simply couldn't resist sharing this...
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Singer Sarah Brightman to be Russia's next space tourist
Filed under: Travel News YouTube British singer Sarah Brightman has revealed she has bought a seat to fly on a Russian spaceship. Brightman, 52, will rocket 250 miles above Earth to the International...
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Win! A break at a restaurant with rooms in the Welsh countryside
Filed under: Travel News Visit Wales The pretty town of Llangollen in the heart of the Welsh countryside has just got a stylish new boutique hotel, Manorhaus, which has teamed up with us to offer one...
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Family appeal after woman goes missing at airport departure gate
Filed under: Travel News Facebook A 26-year old woman who vanished without trace from an airport departure gate is still missing after 24 days. The family of Jeanne Rysiewicz (pictured above, left)...
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Video of the Day: Wildscapes of Wyoming
Filed under: Travel News Vimeo Wyoming is one of the most beautiful and least-populated and most scenic states in the US and we think Nicolous Wegner has perfectly captured its beauty and varied...
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Ten of the best: James Bond-inspired holidays
Filed under: World travel Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf & Spa To celebrate the release of new James Bond film Skyfall on 26 October and 007's 50th birthday this year, we thought we'd look back at the most...
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Video of the day: See the Northern lights and Milky Way
Filed under: Travel News The Northern Lights are top of everyone's must-see list at the moment and this video of the night sky, Milky Way, Auroa Borealis shows them in a unique way. It's the result of...
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Alp-ert Einstein! Austrian mountain resembles famous physicist
Filed under: Travel News Rex A mountain in the Austrian Alps bears an eerie resemblance to Albert Einstein. The spooky likeness was spotted on the side of the 7,700ft Grimming Mountain in Steiemark. On...
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Cheryl Cole spending a fortune on hotel bills
Filed under: Travel News Rex Cheryl Cole is having to splash out on expensive hotels for all the dancers on her UK tour because she feels rude putting them in cheaper hotels while her dancer boyfriend...
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Photographer captures jaw-dropping meteor streak across Scottish loch
Filed under: Travel News Thomas Heaton/Rex A British photographer may have captured the most breathtaking pictures of the recent meteor shower across Britain. Thomas Heaton grabbed his camera in time...
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Win a holiday of a lifetime! Today's trip: Burma unveiled
Filed under: Travel News Our friends at Peregrine Adventures are celebrating big time! It's 35 years since they started up as an independent adventure tour company, and to mark the occasion, they are...
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Video of the day: Kuala Lumpur in time-lapse
Filed under: Travel News Around 150 years ago, Kuala Lumpur (KL to its friends) was nothing more than a tiny Chinese tin mining village. Today, it's the largest city in Malaysia, a cultural melting pot...
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Win a holiday of a lifetime! Today's trip: Best of East Africa
Filed under: Travel News Our friends at Peregrine Adventures are celebrating big time! It's 35 years since they started up as an independent adventure tour company, and to mark the occasion, they are...
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Amazing! Photographer captures unique images from on top of the world
Filed under: Travel News A photographer from Sheffield has created these beautiful out-of-this-world images using panoramic photos and manipulating them to make them appear as if they are mini planets...
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