Ruth Wright travel tips

Overtourism could have been 2023's word of the year in the travel industry.

One of France's most popular tourist attractions is slowly being brought back to life following a devastating fire.

Flights and trains across Germany will be severely disrupted this week due to strikes.

Malaysia may renew the search for MH370, a decade after the flight disappeared

Bali’s popularity with Europeans dates back to the 1970s when hippies chose the island for its spiritual culture and low cost of living.

The first thing that struck me as I arrived in Gran Canaria was the spinning white blades that dotted the horizon. I later learnt that these wind turbines generate 20 per cent of the island’s energy, far higher than the European average.

Local buses, trams and subway trains are cancelled in 80 cities across Germany today, as well as disrpution at Hamburg airport.

Japan's biggest fish market has opened a long-awaited seafood restaurant and spa, in a bid to attact more visitors.

The Palace of Versailles has been evacuated following a bomb threat.

Passengers aboard a flight from Amsterdam to Detroit spent the night in a military barracks in eastern Canada after the plane was forced to land because of a mechanical failure.

A ring worth €750,000 which went missing at the Ritz hotel in Paris has been found in a vacuum cleaner.

German train drivers have announced a last-minute strike, starting tonight. 

Flight chaos continues at Germany's second busiest hub Munich Airport, with most flights cancelled due to heavy snowfall. Trains in and out of the city are also severely disrupted.

Many travellers set off on a trip hoping it will be unique to them. Eager to be the first to discover hidden gems, away from the bustling crowds and overtouristed sights.

Life refected art at the weekend when a Barcelona museum opened its doors to nudists. Wearing nothing but shoes, they were treated to a tour of photographs of statues of naked warriors.

Britain's London Luton Airport has suspended all flights until 1400 GMT on Wednesday after a fire in a car triggered a huge blaze. It led to the partial collapse of one of its multi-storey car parks.

Bulgaria is seeing a near return to normal after the pandemic.

Leaders from across the global tourism sector will meet in Riyadh tomorrow for this year's World Tourism Day (WTD).

Issues with the UK's air traffic control systems have grounded thousands of flights on one of the busiest travel days of the year.

The incongruous sight of tourists enjoying Maui's tropical beaches while search-and-rescue teams trawl building ruins for victims has outraged some residents.

Red heat alerts are in place for 16 cities across Italy with temperatures set to reach 40°C.