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Snap! Evening Standard: Best Photos of the Day from around the world

Snap! Evening Standard: Best Photos of the Day from around the world - See the best images of the day from around the world.

The biggest unsolved mysteries from each U.S. state

The world is full of unsolved mysteries, and the US is certainly no exception (in fact, far from it). For example, did you know that a teen in Missouri died of AIDS-related complications nearly a decade before the condition was discovered? Or that a woman in Minnesota was found frozen and made a full recovery? From disappearances, to crimes, and everything in between, in this gallery you'll find the most famous unsolved mysteries from each state. Can you guess which one is the strangest? Click on to find out.

Boeing gives Alaska Airlines $61million in credit as compensation

Boeing has given Alaska Airlines $61million in supplier credit memos for the disaster which temporarily grounded a fleet of 737 MAX 9 jets.

10 Fun Hotels for Kids and Families Across America

Families traveling with small children can't go wrong at these versatile properties.

Bank Holiday weekend kicks off with airport chaos as passengers queue in car park

Brits have been told to continue to expect travel misery with airport issues, shocking traffic levels and a further announcement of eight days railway disruption

Passenger caught with bag of snakes hidden down trousers at Miami airport

Passenger caught with bag of snakes hidden down trousers at Miami airport - Man admitted carrying the concealed creatures, with the incident spawning jokes across social media

A Boeing 737 was transformed into a luxury villa in Bali. Take a look inside.

The Private Jet Villa sleeps four and features a patio on one of the Boeing 737's wings, a floating hammock, and a jacuzzi in the former cockpit.

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

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

The best holidays to book for June 2024, from walking in Wales to Midsummer in Sweden

The best holidays to book for June 2024, from walking in Wales to Midsummer in Sweden - Whether cruising the Adriatic or holing up on England’s south coast, there’s jet-setting and staycations to boot at the start of the summer season

Four children among six airlifted to safety after emergency off Dublin coast

The rescue mission involved volunteer crew of the Howth RNLI as well as a Coast Guard helicopter.

Best Photos of the Week: May 3rd, 2024

Explore a collection of our favorite photographs and digital art from the world of botany, floristry, and nature this week....

You could soon get cash for a delayed flight

Flying has gotten hellish. Consumers might finally get compensated.

10 Stylish and Equally Comfortable Airport Looks for Your Next Trip

Look and feel great the next time you travel!

Urgent warning for tourists not to travel to holiday hotspot

Who invented the plane? For many people in the world, it was not the Wright brothers

The history of aviation has followed a fascinating trajectory. Leonardo da Vinci first envisaged manned flight way back in the 15th century. Then came hot-air balloons, followed by gliders and airships, until the Wright brothers' historic powered flight in 1903. Today there are airliners that can carry hundreds of passengers non-stop half way round the world. And space tourism will one day be a reality. Browse the following gallery and take off for a brief flight through the history of aviation, and meet some of the great pioneers of air travel along the way.

43 amazing facts about Antarctica

Everything you need to know about Antarctica

15 best coastal glamping sites in the UK

15 best coastal glamping sites in the UK - This exclusive extract from the Cool Camping: Coast guide book walks you through the UK's most beautiful glamping spots, all just a stone's throw from a beach

Inside US airport terminals, banks are merging elite travel clubs with branch offices

Airport terminal bank branches with airline club amenities are growing as financial brands seek to catch the attention of travelers and remote workers.

Schoolteacher who has visited all 195 countries in the world reveals how she could afford to travel the globe on a budget - as she dished on what it is really like in destinations on the 'do not travel list'

Schoolteacher Lucy Hsu, 42, from San Francisco, has officially visited all 195 countries as recognized by the United Nations, with Syria being the final spot she ticked off in May 2023.

I booked a premium ticket on Florida's high-speed Brightline train for just $44. The first-class experience was fabulous.

For $20, I upgraded to a premium ticket on Florida's Brightline train and got a first-class experience with perks like larger seats and lounge access.

Can you name the most visited attraction in every European country?

From thrilling theme parks to ancient historic sites, every country in Europe has its tourism hotspots, and here we highlight each nation's most visited attraction.

Bank holiday weekend expected to bring sunshine, showers and heavy traffic

Bank holiday weekend expected to bring sunshine, showers and heavy traffic - Greg Dewhurst, from the Met Office, said there would be ‘plenty of sunshine around, but it will become cloudier the further north you are’.

Tributes to Daniel Rice, ‘stalwart’ of the hospitality industry

‘Stalwart of the hospitality industry’ – Colin Neill

The scariest creatures in the Bible

The best photos from the King's Trust Global Gala red carpet

The world's most astonishing feats of ancient engineering

If you've ever wondered how they built Stonehenge, how they shifted Easter Island's Moai statues into place, or how many workers it took to construct the pyramids, find out with our list of the most awe-inspiring ancient feats of engineering.

William to make first visit to Isles of Scilly since becoming Duke of Cornwall

William to make first visit to Isles of Scilly since becoming Duke of Cornwall - William will carry out engagements in Newquay on Thursday May 9 and on the Isles of Scilly on Friday May 10.

World War II subs that disappeared without a trace

American tourist in her 80s ‘thrown on the pavement’ during mugging in Co Kerry

The woman said she broke her right arm and suffered a head injury.

Nationalism's greatest trick? Making people believe its empty promises

The energising skirl of the bagpipes echoed across the Firth of Clyde on the rainy morning of November 21, 2017.

Booking Holdings CEO: Healthy Business on the Books

Glenn Fogel, chief executive officer at Booking Holdings Inc., discusses growth expectations after beating first-quarter estimates, travel destinations and alternative accommodations. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."

Virgin Galactic to launch 7th commercial spaceflight on June 8

Virgin Galactic is targeting June 8 for its seventh commercial spaceflight, a suborbital jaunt called, fittingly enough, Galactic 07.

Why coral reefs are disappearing

Coral barrier reefs are notoriously beautiful due to their vibrant colors and majestic structures teeming with life. But while these important underwater havens provide a paradise for snorkelers and fishermen, they are actually disappearing rapidly. Indeed, scientists have estimated that 90% of coral reefs around the world are at risk of being completely wiped out by 2050. Intrigued? Click through the following gallery to see why coral reefs are dying, and what can be done to help.

How many bank holidays are in May? How to get the most from your holiday allowance

How many bank holidays are in May? How to get the most from your holiday allowance - How to make the most of your annual leave this year

Frantic Friday begins! Bank Holiday travellers face long queues

Pictures show holidaymakers facing a long wait to get into Manchester Airport today with a queue that snaked all the way back to the car park as travellers tried to get away for the weekend.

Plane makes emergency landing on NY beach

A small airplane was forced to make an emergency landing on a Long Island beach after the pilot reported engine failure.

57 beautiful North American attractions that will take your breath away

From the Grand Canyon in the USA to the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada, here are North America's most stunning attractions.

16 of the Best Tiny Houses on Wayfair (Free Shipping Included)

Summer backyard oasis? Check!

Inside the red zones where World War I dangers still make ‘human life impossible’

‘If I could be teleported to any beach, this would be it’: readers choose their favourite European beaches

On the trail of the lonesome pines in Menorca Cala Galdana beach – and its neighbours – are spectacular. Turn off at Ferreries and take the attractive Me-22 road that brings you to a breathtaking horseshoe bay shrouded by pine trees. The golden sandy beach is peaceful, even on a busy day. There are beach toilets and a cafe. There are also water sports facilities if you want a bit more activity. Neighbouring Cala Mitjana, a beautiful beach a...

The top destinations to visit during spring

Are you planning to travel this spring? Still deciding where? Beautiful scenery and good weather are absolute musts. So, where in the world can you find this? Discover some great spots in this fun gallery!

Brilliant facts about the American bison

Not only is the bison one of the most iconic animals in North America, but it's actually the United States' national mammal. These majestic beasts are as American as apple pie and have been inhabiting its lands for centuries. In this gallery we are giving the fantastic animal its flowers. Click on to learn some fascinating facts about the American bison.

Incredible hidden attractions in US cities

Everyone knows the basic monuments you need to see in America's big cities. If you go to New York, see the Empire State Building! If you're in San Francisco, check out the Golden Gate Bridge! However, there are plenty of other attractions in these US cities that you may never have even known were there. Are you looking for a more unusual travel experience? Here are some offbeat and unusual urban must-sees that most tourists fail to find. Browse the gallery for your city and places to go that others will miss.

Exceptional Miami experiences that don't involve partying

If you thought Miami is only made up of South Beach and wild parties, then prepare to be amazed. The city is a cornucopia of culture and that can be found in its music, art, food, and everything in between. Whether it be stunning murals, lush natural parks, or even a famous castle, if you want it then Magic City has got it. Based on a list from Hostelworld, check out the following gallery to uncover magical Miami destinations that deserve far more attention.

Retiring sniffer dog showered with toys

A passenger-screening dog at Milwaukee Airport was showered with tennis balls after his last shift on the job.

The best places to see the spring blossom in the UK

There is nothing better than spotting the early signs of spring. In this gallery, take a look at the UK's top parks, gardens, and woodlands to see the blossom this spring.

Three bodies found in search for American and Australian tourists who disappeared in Mexico

Three bodies found in search for American and Australian tourists who disappeared in Mexico - Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their American friend Carter Rhoad disappeared nearly a week ago

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.

Anne Hathaway's house in The Idea of You is available to rent

Travelers who are hoping to stay in the cozy house featured in the new Anne Hathaway film can plan their trip today.

The Trump trial is latest must-see attraction for tourists in New York

They've ticked off Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty and seen Hamilton on Broadway. The next stop is the gallery of the Donald Trump trial at Manhattan Criminal Court.