Holidays

2,000 mums and dads with children aged between 11 and 17 find quality time together is becoming more difficult due to screensplaceholder image

Parents worry about kids' screen time - but admit they're guilty too

Bringing adult toys on holiday to certain destinations can see you banned, fined or even jailed.placeholder image

The holiday destinations where adult toys are banned

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I'm a card payment expert - 5 mistakes Brits should avoid when abroad

Some countries have strict rules about the medications you can and cannot bring in as a tourist.placeholder image

You can get jailed if you take these five common medications abroad

Motorised sun loungers are a thing - and they're an absolute bargain tooplaceholder image

Motorised pool loungers reduced to £69 in Wowcher summer deal

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How to get airport lounge access from just £11

After the earthquakes that have hit Crete I was a bit nervous about travelling to the destination - but I had the time of my life staying at theTUI BLUE Sensatori Atlantica Caldera Palace Hotel. (Photo: Isabella Boneham)placeholder image

I had the time of my life staying at this TUI hotel in Crete

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P.S I love you Ireland; my whirlwind trip to Dublin and Galway

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Taxi driver wins £138k Range Rover and £50,000 after car theft ordeal

A Dacia Spring-powered pop-up chip shop brings a sustainable twist to traditionplaceholder image

‘Chip Shop Diva’ hands out free chips for National Fish & Chip Day

Luxury holiday deals to Maldives, Mexico, Dubai and more from £99 with the Wowcher Mystery Getawayplaceholder image

Luxury Holiday destinations for just £99 with Wowcher

There’s over 100 Wowcher Mystery Getaway destinations across the world that you could be heading to next.

Natalie Dixon

Classrooms will be empty and children will be enjoying some summer fun before they know itplaceholder image

When the school summer holidays will start and end in 2025

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Travel gear deals: luggage, pillows, organisers and more from £5

I stayed at the Hoseasons Darwin Forest for a long weekend family staycation - here’s what I really thought placeholder image

My honest review of the Hoseasons Darwin Forest lodge and hot tub

Are Star Wars fans in the UK fond of the path of the Jedi, or do they secretly like those that turn to the dark side of the force?placeholder image

Who is the UK's favourite Star Wars character as fans celebrate today?

A family camping holiday is a wonderful thing, but brining along some gadgets can make it so much more funplaceholder image

Our tech expert's tried and tested camping checklist

Grab your friends and take your group chat on an actual holiday for only £79 eachplaceholder image

Group holidays for just £79 per person with Wowcher

FIVE LUXE and Palm Jumeirah in Dubai are two of the best hotels I have ever stayed in. (Photo: Isabella Boneham)placeholder image

I stayed in two stunning Dubai hotels - with beach clubs and sea views

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Top 10 must-knows for dog and cat owners

Mystery beach holidays to the Maldives, St Lucia, or Mauritius from only £199 with Wowcherplaceholder image

Mystery beach holidays from £199 with Wowcher

Paddleboard with your dog at Wyresdale Country Park in Scorton.placeholder image

Watch as super-cute dog gets cuddles...on a paddleboard

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Fire HD 8 Kids Pro tablet now £69.99 at Amazon

English schoolchildren have plenty of holidays to look forwards to throughout the yearplaceholder image

England's school term dates for 2025 - and when Easter holidays end

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Summer holiday prices: Are Britons priced out?

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Emma and Matt Willis test ‘perfect’ holiday formula

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Rising tariffs and a falling pound: how it could affect holiday prices

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New research reveals 8 in 10 Brits are opting for a staycation in 2025

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A 70p ticket could win a Caribbean cruise with £10,000 spending money

Find out how to enter a prize draw to win a dream holiday for two exploring the Caribbean islands

Gareth Butterfield

Get this airline-approved carry-on for less with this Wowcher dealplaceholder image

Cabin travel backpack now £24.99 in Wowcher deal – save 64 percent

More than 1.5 million NHS employees guard our health frontlines every dayplaceholder image

Ad Feature NHS staff can save HUNDREDS with these Mother's Day discounts

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How a VPN can save you money on holidays as flight myths busted

Robbie Watson, 31, flew from Luton to Prague for 15 hours after bagging £36 return flights - and says it cost the same as a theatre trip to London.placeholder image

Man flies to Prague for 15 hours - for same price as London day trip

Jessica Jayne Turner flew from Koh Samui Airport.placeholder image

I watched planes take off while sunbathing at the world’s best airport

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UK tourists get break from £6 euro-visa fee as delays push ETIAS back

National World spent some days on the holiday of a lifetime in Abu Dhabi.placeholder image

I ended up at the front of world's fastest rollercoaster in Abu Dhabi

You could hit the jackpot and have a holiday in Dubai for just £99 - or it might just be a beach holiday in Spainplaceholder image

This £99 mystery holiday deal includes Barbados, New York, or Dubai

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How cruise virgin with travel sickness got bitten by the cruising bug

Long-haul coastal destinations are on the rise - Maldivesplaceholder image

Top Spring destinations Brits are jetting off to this year, study says

Vicky Bennett, 60, a former Miss Blackpool, with daughter Tabitha Bennett, 20 - Miss Blackpool 2024.placeholder image

I won decorated beauty pageant 40 years after mum was crowned champion

10 of the best restaurant deals for families this half term - including kids go freeplaceholder image

Top 10 restaurant deals for families during half term

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Travel firm urges families to book Easter holidays over summer trips

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Last-minute half-term getaways - best booking tips and deals

Thorpe Park continues to be a mainstay of family-friendly adventures during school holidays, including short half-term breaks.placeholder image

9 thrilling family adventures to try this February half-term

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Brits lose four annual leave days to life admin, research reveals

A record number of notices for term-time holidays were issued in the last school yearplaceholder image

The rules for taking children on holiday during term time explained

New figures show plenty of parents are still flouting the rules 🙅‍♀️

Amber Allott

44 per cent have struggled with feelings of being overlooked and unacknowledgedplaceholder image

Women feel 'invisible' in work and social settings by 36, study finds

17% take time off to deal with billsplaceholder image

Brits waste four days of holiday a year on 'boring' life admin

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Don’t miss out on saving nearly £1,400 for your next holiday

Daymade's prizes can be absolutely massiveplaceholder image

This company gives away more than 250 prizes every week for £1.50

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Food significance of Chinese New Year explained

Annabelle Green and her boyfriend Joel Simons stay in the Jumbo Jet Hotel.placeholder image

Watch: Couple stay in Boeing 747 hotel and get to sleep in the cockpit

A poll of 2,000 adults revealed over half get a boost from having something to look forward to placeholder image

Having a holiday to aim for is key to mental wellbeing, survey shows

Over three-quarters of holidaymakers do some sort of fitness activities on holidayplaceholder image

Fitness travel is predicted to be the key holiday trend of 2025

Adrian Johnson makes his retirement speech during his final flight.placeholder image

Watch: Loved pilot makes touching retirement speech on final flight

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Bank Holidays 2025 - full list and key dates for UK

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