New to taking a sleeper train? Here’s the best way to book tickets and plan your journey

European travellers can now fall asleep in Brussels and wake up in Prague with the launch of a new sleeper train service.

When conjuring up images of Delhi most travelers are quick to think of scenes like the Red Fort or the Chandni Chowk Market in Old Delhi—a bustling metropolis packed with sights and sounds that are probably pretty exciting yet unfamiliar to most Western travelers. Visiting Old Delhi is an absolute must while in town—especially if it’s your first time—but if your preference still leans toward being primped, pampered, wined, and dined, you’ll want to set up your base in New Delhi.

With its wild coastline, ancient history and cultural contributions that have left a mark around the world, England is one of the world’s most alluring destinations.

A jaguar drilling the camera with its eyes as it attacks a crocodile, a village floating on Lake Titicaca as wildfire approaches, amazing portraits, architectural wonders and gorgeous landscapes are all among the 10 category winners and shortlisted single photos in the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards open competition, unveiled by theWorld Photography Organisation.

As both a mom and a daughter, I can say with certainty that there's no one harder to shop for than a mother on Mother's Day. That's why I'm focusing on planning travel with my mom instead of getting her another scarf, bag or mani-pedi this year, though she loves all of those, too.

If witnessing the mesmerizing magic of the northern lights is on your bucket list, Yellowknife, in Canada's Northwest Territories, should be your destination of choice. A new report produced by odds experts, AceOdds, has just revealed the top cities in Canada where people will have the greatest chance of seeing the incredible Northern Lights in 2024.

These cruises are going to be rare ones, Holland America fans. So get ready to book before they fill up.

If you’re a sakura - or cherry blossom - lover, you’ll likely have Japan and Washington DC on your travel bucket lists. But did you know there are countless places across Europe with equally impressive pink blooms to take in this spring?

With a diaspora in the millions, Ireland’s national holiday has become an international phenomenon. 

Independent visitors to Ireland have historically counted on renting a car to get around the country.

Open-water swimmers will never want to leave Pool Bridge Farm, where there are three mirror-like lakes to paddle in as well as two wood-clad saunas, once old shepherd’s huts now lovingly restored, waiting on their banks. Winter weather needn’t stop the splashy fun, either: swim under the farm’s strings of festoon lights on dark early mornings and frosty winter nights. Bring your tent in warmer weather – there’s a six-acre campsite lined with ancient oak trees on site, great for gazing up at this corner of Yorkshire’s dark skies from your sleeping bag.Sauna and swim sessions £6. Camping from £35 (poolbridge.co.uk)

MADEIRA IS, FOR THE 10TH TIME, THE BEST ISLAND DESTINATION IN EUROPE. PORTO SANTO IS THE BEST BEACH DESTINATION AND THE MADEIRA PROMOTION ASSOCIATION THE BEST TOURISM ENTITY. Funchal will host two international World Travel Awards galas in November this year.