I’m a foodie who’s visited 166 countries – this is the surprise country with the most underrated food, the rarely visited place where meals cost ONE DOLLAR… and my verdict on Kenya’s Goat Head Soup

by travel expert | Dec 7, 2024 | Latest Travel News

If you’re a foodie – go to Chile.That’s the advice from TikTok traveller Chris Joondeph (@authentic_traveling) and it’s definitely worth noting, because he’s a self-confessed gourmand, has visited 166 countries, and tells MailOnline Travel in a...

Inside Val Thorens, the ski resort that’s the highest in Europe (with a six-month season) and rated the best on the planet. Does it live up to the hype?

by travel expert | Dec 7, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Forget a ski-in, ski-out hotel, how about a ski-in, ski-out resort?Welcome to France’s Val Thorens, which has been declared the world’s best ski resort nine times, including for 2024/2025.Here, no matter where you stay, the snow is never more than mere...

From flaming fireballs to ‘ghost saunas’: The top 20 quirky European Christmas traditions Brits would most like to experience

by travel expert | Dec 6, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Forget mince pies and mistletoe, Brits have revealed that they’re keen to try out Christmas traditions different to those that they usually observe at home.That’s according to an easyJet survey of 2,000 people in which 90 per cent of respondents said...

Tourists share the dishes they fell in love with abroad and can’t stop eating – from a French staple to a New York speciality

by travel expert | Dec 6, 2024 | Latest Travel News

It’s certainly food for thought.A recent Reddit discussion has highlighted how trips abroad are capable of permanently changing a traveller’s diet, with commenters revealing foreign dishes they had on their travels that they now can’t stop...

How Christmas markets have turned into ‘hell on earth’: Instagram vs Reality snaps reveal they’re being ruined by huge queues and teeming crowds

by travel expert | Dec 5, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Seasonal jingles, mulled wine and tasty German baked goods are not the only things Britons associate with Christmas markets.Increasingly so, it’s the infuriating rub of shoulders, overly long queues and overpriced hot chocolates. People trying to get into...

Green routes to the white stuff: Our guide to the train services from London that can take you to some of the world’s best ski resorts… with a clear conscience

by travel expert | Dec 5, 2024 | Latest Travel News

If you’re planning a ski break, consider taking a train rather than flying. It won’t necessarily take too much longer and will often be cheaper. What’s more, you can bask in the knowledge that your carbon footprint will be kept to a minimum.The latest ‘Eurostar Snow’...