Holidaymakers

Skipsea. Picture taken by Yorkshire Post Photographer Simon Hulme

Delight at Yorkshire village becoming Booking.com’s number one
East Yorkshire councillors and businesses have shared their joy and surprise at the small village of Skipsea being named as an on-trend travel destination

The MATEIN 40x30x20cm travel backpack is currently £12.99 in a limited-time Amazon deal.

Ryanair travellers are rushing to this £12.99 cabin backpack

Protesters at Dover Priory train station after black-clad and masked anti-illegal migrant demonstrators blocked roads in Dover during a protest. Picture date: Saturday September 5, 2026. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Oscar Rihll/PA Wire

Holidaymakers from Yorkshire tell of fear after masked demonstration at Dover

One in five holidaymakers have crammed at least a week's worth of luggage into a carry-on bag this summer to avoid expensive fees

One in five travellers cram a week's worth of luggage into a carry-on

Hayley Hayes, from Newport, Wales, hasn’t been on a getaway over the summer for almost a decade

Wife wins dream holiday after missing out on trips

Touring holidays can give UK travellers greater flexibility to explore different destinations, including the Scottish Highlands

Unpredictable weather puts flexible UK holidays in focus

Short-haul destinations tended to have the biggest price drops this autumn

Ad Feature Drop in travel costs for UK holidaymakers this September

The Anker Zolo charger has two USB-C and two USB-A ports and is reduced to £14.99

This £15 plug could replace four chargers in your bag

Installing a Holafly eSIM before you travel means you can get online almost as soon as you land, helping you avoid the hassle of searching for Wi-Fi or worrying about roaming charges.

This exclusive discount code saves holidaymakers 10% on mobile data

Wherever you may roam an e-Sim from Holafly will have you covered (photo: Holafly)

This travel code cuts up to 10% off data in more than 200 destinations

The large Aerolite FlexShell suitcase provides 100 litres of packing space and weighs 4.6kg

This huge 100-litre suitcase costs less than £53

The Omivine adaptor provides a UK socket, one USB-C port and three USB-A connections

The £10 travel adaptor that powers five devices at once

Staying connected abroad is easier than ever with travel eSIMs, allowing holidaymakers to access mobile data without swapping their physical SIM card.

The phone check to do before every holiday flight

The Ryanair and easyJet-compatible cabin bag has dropped to under £7 on Amazon, marking its lowest price in the last year.

Premium Ryanair and easyJet cabin bag drops to yearly low on Amazon

More travellers will be heading to the South West than going to Spain this summer

UK holidaymakers are choosing staycations over Spain this summer

The Lekesky Cabin Suitcase is designed for overhead cabin storage on several major airlines.

This spacious cabin suitcase fits a week's holiday in one case

Wherever you may roam an e-Sim from Holafly will have you covered (photo: Holafly)

Discount code gets travellers up to 10% off and 1GB of data per month

Scenic views are also the cause of many arguments in the car

Motorists would rather take the scenic route than the fastest

Holafly helps travellers use data abroad.

Holafly discount: save 10% on travel eSIMs

Travel eSIMs can help holidaymakers stay connected for maps, messaging and trip planning, even when exploring more remote destinations.

The one-minute phone check that could prevent a costly holiday bill

Holafly helps travellers use data abroad.

Holidaymakers can save 10% on unlimited travel data with this code
The discount code ICONICMEDIA gives travellers 5% off general eSIM plans and 10% off subscriptions, helping cut the cost of staying online abroad.
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Staying connected abroad is easier than ever with travel eSIMs, allowing holidaymakers to access mobile data without swapping their physical SIM card.

The one-minute holiday phone check you shouldn't skip

The Aerolite backpack is designed to fit Ryanair and easyJet's free underseat cabin bag allowance, with both single and twin-pack options currently reduced

Ryanair and easyJet friendly Aerolite bag drops below £8

Seven in 10 said they primarily pay with cash when they are abroad

Tourists overspend on their holiday budget by more than £100

American Tourister’s Disney Dashpop range includes multiple character designs, all currently discounted on Amazon

Disney suitcase sale on Amazon with Mickey, Minnie and Buzz designs

Four in 10 enjoy trying crisps which aren’t available in the UK

Brits love trying foreign crisps when on holiday, survey finds

Antler’s Soft Stripe 2.0 large suitcase is designed to keep luggage weight low, giving travellers more room for the things they actually want to pack.

Get £50 off Antler’s lightest suitcase which could help you pack more

Groupon’s six-piece luggage set is now reduced by 62%, offering multiple bag sizes for everything from overnight stays to week-long holidays.

Groupon cuts six-piece luggage set by 62% in major travel deal

Jumping the breakfast buffet queue made the list

The biggest hotel guest faux pas have been revealed

The compact travel adapter is designed to charge phones, tablets and gadgets across multiple countries from one device

This bargain compact travel adapter works in more than 150 countries

The UGREEN 65W charger can charge multiple devices from a single plug in more than 150 countries.

The gadget helping people charge three devices in multiple countries

More people are buying the Taygeer Ryanair underseat backpack, which is an Amazon bestseller, now it has even more money off.

People are buying bestseller Ryanair backpack now has even more off
Travellers hoping to dodge Ryanair’s extra baggage fees are snapping up this compact travel bag which has been specifically sized to fit the airline’s hand luggage allowance now it has 40% off.
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The Greek island of Santorini

Jet2 reveals new destinations from LBA for summer 2027

The KLOSTAIN travel backpack has been designed around easyJet cabin baggage dimensions.

easyJet-compatible cabin backpack in Amazon sale ideal for travellers

The Taygeer Ryanair underseat backpack is designed around airline cabin bag allowances for short trips and holidays.

Amazon bestseller Ryanair travel backpack now has more than 30% off

Flight Knight's hard-shell cabin suitcase is designed around easyJet large cabin luggage measurements.

This cabin suitcase has 20% off and fits easyJet allowance

Ad Feature Dog friendly holiday homes just hours from Yorkshire

Ad Feature No flights, no fuss: coach holidays are a perfect stress-free escape

Avoid last-minute baggage costs up to hundreds of pounds with this £7 buy from Amazon.

Avoid hundreds of pounds of baggage costs with this £7 buy

Esmeralda Cotillo Homes by LIVVO in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, is included in the loveholidays Spring sale.

loveholidays Spring sale has up to £550 off -Fuerteventura from £289pp

The 4* Garden Playanatural hotel in El Rompido, Costa de la Luz, Spain, is included in the loveholidays Spring sale.

loveholidays Spring sale has up to £550 off and Spain from £259pp

The 4* Karras Hotel hotel in Zante, Greek Islands, is included in the loveholidays Spring sale.

loveholidays Spring sale has up to £550 off and Zante from £279pp

The 5* Mitsis Rodos Maris hotel in Rhodes, Greece, is included in the loveholidays Spring sale.

loveholidays Spring sale has up to £550 off and Rhodes from £379pp

The collaboration marks the launch of easyJet’s new base at Newcastle International Airport.

Greggs and easyJet have teamed up to launch five new Sausage Roll dips

29 per cent return regularly to the same place having developed a strong emotional connection with their favourite destination.

More than a quarter of holidaymakers visit same destination every year

Doncaster Sheffield Airport pictured in September 2025. PIC: Tony Johnson

Boost for airport reopening plans with increase in holiday bookings

Craving some sunshine? It's the best time of year to book a holiday - and these deals are amazing

Loveholidays sale launches holidays from just £17 per person per night

An expert has shared tips and tricks on how to secure a budget-friendly staycation and save money when choosing to holiday in the UK. (Photo: Getty Images)

The best way to save money on a UK holiday for summer 2026

Families are snapping up early January sale deals on beach holidays for 2026 as major discounts go live.

Best early holiday sale deals: our picks from the UK’s biggest agent

British travellers are increasingly prioritising sustainability and flexibility in their holiday plans.

Demand for sustainable campervan rentals accelerates

Golden age of railways

Julie and Leslie Green on their holida in the Canary Islands, before Leslie fell ill.

Yorkshire woman’s holiday ‘ruined’ after salmonella outbreak at resort

Holidaymakers start to miss home just five days into a holiday.

Holidaymakers miss home after just five days

Alex Best and Liana joins volunteers during their clean-up at Bamburgh beach

Yorkshire lottery winners join beach clean-up to ‘give something back’

Are you packed and ready to go?

Top summer travel gear deals 2025: suitcases, pillows, more

More than three quarters of holidaymakers try to 'live like a local' when abroad

Over 75% of holidaymakers try to 'live like a local' abroad

The list offers culture and authenticity for holidaymakers looking to travel to these unique edges of the world

Expedia reveals list of ‘best’ islands to visit this year

Top 10 items you pack when going abroad, TUI River Cruises reveals

Glamping on wheels: The 10 most unique campervans you can rent today

A British travel company has been forced to close down, cancelling all future holidays. (Photo: Balkan Holidays Summer/Facebook)

Balkan Holidays announces its shutting down in blow to travellers

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