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Tips and tricks to prevent seasickness

Although boating can be fun, many people suffer from seasickness, which can make the experience quite unpleasant. "Seasickness is horrible and can affect even the most experienced sailors, so try not to be hard on yourself if you suffer (from it)," says Rob Cage, CEO of Craftinsure.

Amazing stories behind famous photographs

These famous natural wonders happened by accident

These tourist attractions are extraordinary marvels that came into existence unexpectedly, either through human intervention or strange natural occurrences. They are precious treasures that never fail to astonish visitors from across the globe. Let's explore these remarkable wonders that emerged by total accident. Click through the gallery to get started.

Napa Valley's elite vineyards stop wine being sold at bargain prices

Napa Valley's most elite wineries are panicking over their reputations being ruined as their fine wine is sold at discount prices.

All aboard! 14 brand new cruise ships that have it all

From giant waterparks to eco-focused ships, river and ocean cruise lines are set to wow this year. We’ve selected the latest cruise vessels to get excited about, all launching between now and 2025.

Border control 'e-gates down' sparking huge queues and nationwide chaos at UK airports

British airports have been thrown into turmoil tonight after Border Control's passport e-gates appeared to stop working, sparking huge queues at several airports, including Heathrow, Stansted and Manchester

The 10 most (and least) active states in the US

The largest empires in world history

In the vast tapestry of human civilization, there have been some impressive conquests and legacies that have shaped the fabric of our world’s landscape. From the ancient world to the dawn of modernity, empires have held control for much of human history. And while empires don’t exist anymore, we can’t help but be curious about how big they really were. Interested? Click through this gallery to see which empires boasted the biggest territories.

How this mysterious 'Swiss Village' ended up in the Canadian Rockies

Explore this beautiful abandoned village in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. Once home to Swiss mountain guides, the historic community offers space, style and spectacular scenery. Take a tour here...

A 'portal' visually connecting New York City and Dublin in real-time to open tomorrow

The Portal will be installed on North Earl Street in Dublin and Fifth Avenue in New York City.

42 Swashbuckling Facts About The Pirates Of The Caribbean Movies

Bear Grylls helped to baptise Russell Brand in the River Thames

Bear Grylls helped to baptise Russell Brand in the River Thames - ‘Friendships when we go through tough times are worth so much,’ the TV survivalist said

20 Of America’s Best Pet-Friendly Destinations

Explore America's best pet-friendly destinations! From coastal towns to national parks, discover 20 destinations where you and your furry friend can enjoy unforgettable adventures. Find pet-friendly accommodations, parks, and attractions for your next trip.

Two women embark on 500-mile drive from Jacksonville to Key West in TOY CARS in an attempt to achieve a Guinness World Record

Best friends Lauren Lee and Cassie Aran, both 29, from Florida, set out on their journey in mid-March and have meticulously documented the trip mile by mile.

If you want to belong, find a third place

Your neighborhood watering hole is more important than you think.

Indigenous America's most sacred landmarks

Visit of Wuhan tourists to Larne ‘dispelled notion Covid could be contained’

Visit of Wuhan tourists to Larne ‘dispelled notion Covid could be contained’ - A senior civil servant also said that Northern Ireland entered the pandemic with a ‘very tired’ health workforce.

10 Carry-On Luggage Pieces to Make Traveling a Breeze

Are you really still checking your bag?

New images of NEOM project The Line look like optical illusions

Renderings suggest that the metropolis will be encased in two long mirrored skyscrapers which reflect the sky, surrounding desert and water, giving the illusion of invisibility.

The most memorable designs in Met Gala history

Missing Brit father, 65, found alive in Thailand days after vanishing

David Goldthorpe, 65 from Edinburgh, was expected to return home on Sunday but never boarded his flight from Phuket to Doha, Thai police confirmed.

Do you dare drive this list of the highest roads in the world?

Britain's oldest surviving WW2 veteran - aged 109 - honoured with Spitfire flyover

Donald Rose, 109, watched on as two of the iconic aircraft passed over his care home in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. The war hero, who received the Legion D'Honneur, was a sniper and former Desert Rat

Global gateways: exploring countries with the easiest citizenship options

Does the allure of living abroad call to you? Have you thought more about leaving your home country and pursuing life elsewhere but find yourself stumped at how to accomplish this? While citizenship in other countries can be challenging in many ways, this guide will sort through the countries where it’s comparatively easier to get citizenship. From the different types of citizenship options to exactly where you can move and the respective general requirements for each, you’ll have the knowledge and power to choose which option works best with your goals and life circumstances. Start planning your new life today! Click through this gallery to explore where you might call home next.

Tourist numbers to Northern Ireland via Republic up by almost 50%

Tourism NI welcomed the figures relating to numbers of overnight visitors from the Republic as ‘unprecedented’.

Multicultural London: how to travel the world without leaving the city

Multicultural London: how to travel the world without leaving the city - The capital’s most enriching and authentic experiences are activities supporting social impact, says Shivani Ashoka. Here’s the best places to experience other cultures without leaving Zone 3

These Norwegian churches are the last of their kind in the world

Nestled in the hills and valleys of Norway’s hostile climate are a series of medieval buildings that are testaments to the test of time. These are the country’s stave churches, and they are significant not only in their architectural splendor, but also in their rich history. What's more, there are only 28 of them left in the whole world! Intrigued? Click through this gallery as we take a closer look at each of them.

D-Day at 80: American top brass to join military nostalgia event at RAF airfield near Peterborough

Anniversary event at Saltby airfield this June will turn back the clock to commemorate its ‘critical’ wartime role

Chinese migrants are now using Mexican IDs to travel into the US

It is thought the IDs are being made and sold by cartels so that migrants travelling to the US from Asia and elsewhere can pass checks by Mexican police as they travel through the country.

The UK’s sunniest cities revealed as Brighton shines way ahead of the rest

The UK’s sunniest cities revealed as Brighton shines way ahead of the rest - Exclusive: Taking the one-hour train from London to Brighton increases average sunshine by 37 minutes

The best spa hotels in and around Bath

From Roman times to the present day, visitors have flocked to Bath to bathe in its natural thermal waters. The city was recently given a second UNESCO World Heritage Site listing for being part of The Great Spa Towns of Europe, a “transnational” inscription covering 11 historic spa towns in seven countries. Most visitors to Bath intent on wallowing...

Wildlife rescuers caring for 96 birds after oil spill, as public urged not to take birds home

The public has been urged not to handle or take any of the birds home.

I'm a luxury hotel manager - and these are the do's and don'ts of hotel freebies, from the ones you can take, to the items you MUST leave in the room

The rules are revealed by Simon Steele, General Manager at luxury Lake District hotel Armathwaite Hall. He also divulges the strangest items that guests have tried to take.

The world's most spectacular hotel pools ranked

Explore the world's most spectacular hotel swimming pools, from Bali and Norway to Ireland and the USA.

Map shows where the warmest place in Britain could be this week

The 20 Best Luggage Brands Worth Investing In

From Samsonite to Rimowa, Tumi to Away—here's what you need to know about each one.

Paris: secrets of the Canal St. Martin

In recent years the waterways of Paris have become increasingly accessible and popular; chief among them, the canal Saint-Martin. The slow current, the low embankments and the historic system of locks have contributed to the canal's popularity that's helped transform the surrounding area from an industrial zone to do a youthful, edgy vibrant neighbourhood in its own right. More information with Hilbren Buys, Marine Facilities Manager for Click & Boat.

When World War II visited North America

Ranked: the best bucket list experiences in the US

These are the top 65 unmissable experiences you must have in the USA, from visiting the Statue of Liberty to hiking to the Hollywood sign.

Hidden gems of Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe beckons with hidden gems waiting to be discovered. For those seeking a unique adventure, this list unveils the region's best-kept secrets, promising a tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty that will redefine your travel experiences. Ready? Swipe through to unlock the glorious beauty that lies within Eastern Europe.

New Mexico couple granted $1.2m in gifts by genie lamp found in desert

Ron Novak and Michelle Bush spent around three months across two trips in Dallas to find the hidden lamp as part of a competition run by Treasure Games company.

Heading to Milan? These Are the 21 Travel Essentials to Pack

Don’t leave the house without these jet-setter must-haves.

27 Of The Most Beautiful Golf Courses

From stunning clifftops to tropical gardens, and from rolling fields to rugged coastlines, golf is blessed with more outstandingly attractive arenas than any other sport

The most architecturally interesting buildings in the world

Embark on a captivating journey discovering remarkable buildings that stand the test of time—from ancient wonders, to cutting-edge marvels. These structures not only transcend temporal boundaries, but also reshape our understanding of design, reflecting the ingenuity and creativity woven throughout human history. Ready? Click on to discover the most architecturally interesting buildings in the world.

The temperature inside these L.A. museums is changing. Why that's a win for climate action

MOCA, the Hammer and other L.A. museums rethink how much they cool and heat their galleries as part of a Getty PST Art initiative to combat climate change.

Met Gala photos: Outside the Mark Hotel, the carpet before the carpet

Met Gala photos: Outside the Mark Hotel, the carpet before the carpet -

Wetherspoon axes 18 drinks but adds a host of other tipples and food

Wetherspoon has axed 18 drinks from its menu as part of a major revamp ahead of the summer season. A selection of spirits have been dropped from the chain's latest menu update in May.

Rare cosmic event may reveal Stonehenge’s mysterious link to moon

Rare cosmic event may reveal Stonehenge’s mysterious link to moon - Ancient monument’s station stones may have been placed to align with moon’s extreme positions during ‘major lunar standstill’, which occurs every 18.6 years

Six of the best cabin cases you can buy this summer for Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet and more

Wherever you are headed, we've rounded up some of the best cabin cases your money can buy

24 beautiful islands in Europe you've probably never heard of

Discover Europe's lesser-known but beautiful island destinations.