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In the past, travellers who've wanted to cancel a trip without a valid reason have had to suck up the cost...but now there's the chance to resell them online and recoup some of your money back ...

Only a thin membrane of canvas separates you and your fellow campers on a site. So, how to handle those who refuse to respect thy tent neighbours?

Is it time to rip up the UK school holidays timetable and start afresh? Rhiannon Picton-James says the current system is too restrictive for many parents.

Robert Hardman and his family use Borrowaboat to hire a catamaran for their summer family holiday - equipped with air conditioning and with the services of a skipper, too.

The tiny island the Duke and Duchess are said to have spent time on earlier this month is thought to have been the inspiration for one of cinema's most popular cult horror films.

Passengers flying fom Iceland to Greece, via London Gatwick, were left suspicious when their baggage was declared 'oversized' before boarding easyJet flight.

Between refreshing lidos, shaded forests and beer gardens, the UK has plenty of spots to escape from the heat.

A single piece of gum stuck to a wall in Seattle in the early 90s quickly became Gum Wall, now an official tourist attraction - and the germ-ridden trend has now hopped across the Pond to Europe.

Sleep expert Ashley Hainsworth gives his top tips for beating jet-lag after a long-haul flight, including what to pack in your carry on, and the 45-minute rule to stick to.

The unusual creatures, known as Velella velella or 'by-the-wind-sailor', have washed up on St Bees beach in Cumbria.