Revealed: The most turbulent flight routes and airports of 2024, with Mendoza to Santiago worst overall and Denver and Turin among the hubs where bumpy journeys are likely

by travel expert | Jan 9, 2025 | Latest Travel News

The most turbulent airports and flight routes of 2024 have been revealed – and it’s not good news if you’ve got a flight booked in South America.The rankings have been drawn up by turbulence forecast website turbli.com, which analysed around 10,000...

The 52 best places in the world to visit in 2025 named by The New York Times – and it’s the South West of England that’s No.1, with a U.S city famous for being crime-ridden also on the list

by travel expert | Jan 8, 2025 | Latest Travel News

The South West of England has been named as the No.1 place to go in the world in 2025 in a prestigious newspaper ranking.The region tops a 52-strong annual list of ‘best destinations’ by The New York Times (NYT), which urges people to explore the area...

The ultimate guide to British Airways’ controversial new loyalty programme – and everything you need to do to bag yourself coveted gold status

by travel expert | Jan 8, 2025 | Latest Travel News

Frequent flyers were not slow to criticise British Airways’ announcement last week that it was dramatically changing its loyalty programme from April 1.Put simply, points will no longer be given to passengers for distance flown but rather for the amount they spend. In...

Businesswoman books out entire Florida Keys hotel for $20,000 so she can ‘relax without any riff-raff or noisy kids around’

by travel expert | Jan 7, 2025 | Latest Travel News

A businesswoman booked out an entire hotel for her birthday – so she could meditate at the beach without any ‘riff-raff’ or noisy kids.Former model and actress Victoria Unikel says she spent more than $20,000 (£16k) for a 24-hour stay for her 47th...

I’ve visited all 27 Caribbean islands and am a travel expert. Here’s the definitive guide on which to go to, the best bargains… and the ones to avoid like the plague

by travel expert | Jan 7, 2025 | Latest Travel News

The first night I ever spent in the Caribbean, 25 years ago, was in a small beach resort in Jamaica with my wife and two young children. Around 2am we heard a fire alarm go off and immediately rushed out of our room in a panic.‘But there’s no fire,’ a security guard...