A trip with Plastic Whale isn’t about sightseeing. Inspired by the plastics crisis, it offers the chance to help clean the city’s waterways, in a boat made from recycled material We push off from the quay by Amsterdam’s Westerkerk, leaving the tourist bustle and long, fidgety queue for the Anne Frank House behind us. Our…
This advice has been reviewed and remains current. The level of our advice has not changed. Exercise normal safety precautions in Serbia. Source: Smart traveller
Train operator Greater Anglia says Wednesday's services will be back to normal Source: Independent
We guess West Coast is really the best coast after all. Source: Huffington
We’re calling our broker ASAP. Source: Huffington
Tell us about your desert journeys the world over, whether they were organised excursions or independent adventures The clarity of light, colours and sense of space that can be found in deserts make for incredibly memorable travel experiences. Whether you’ve camped under Saharan stars with the Bedouin, know a great motel in the Mojave or…
'When I was growing up, trains actually did run through snow and ice,' said passenger Stephen Girling Source: Independent
Estimated 300 jobs to be lost as routes are transferred to Edinburgh Source: Independent
Forget dressing up or dropping hints about your honeymoon, says expert Gilbert Ott – here's how to really bag an upgrade on a flight Source: Independent
Amid the city’s traffic jams and power cuts, a collaborative vibe among young Beirutis is seeing cutting-edge galleries and bars spring up, along with an emerging LGBTQ scene ‘Life in Lebanon exists on a Samuel Beckett level of absurdity,” actor, writer and poet Dima Matta tells me. We are chatting on the terrace at Onomatopoeia…