Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight What does the remainder of 2023 hold in store for travellers? The Independent’s travel correspondent Simon Calder and travel […]
Travelling Tips
10 tips from a packing pro on travelling with just carry-on luggage
If you are organizing a vacation away soon and are unable to be dealing with the cost of checking on baggage, hear up. When it arrives to packing, there are two kinds of men and women. These who have it down to a great artwork, packing multi-practical things of clothing […]
11 top money-saving tips for rail travellers this year
With the cost of train tickets skyrocketing, finance experts, industry professionals and savvy rail travellers share their best hacks for getting back on the tracks while saving precious cash. On 5 March, the cost of train fares in England and Wales rose on […]
Road trip ideas: Safe travel tips from experts
As families, couples and friend groups prepare for upcoming spring break vacations, you may decide it’s time to finally take that long road trip you’ve been thinking about. Whether you’re dreaming about visiting the national parks, driving along the scenic coastline of California or going from one end of the […]
Turkey travel advice – GOV.UK
The FCDO advise against all travel to: areas within 10km of the border with Syria The FCDO advise against all but essential travel to: Sirnak the province of Hakkari For more information on these areas, see Local travel and Terrorism A 7.8 earthquake hit Gaziantep and neighbouring provinces in the […]
Travelling to the US? Tip with impunity – their system’s as broken as ours
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Once more, “the Europeans” have failed to tip sufficiently and the Americans are furious. Writing on Twitter, a US waitress recently vented about a negative workplace experience in a post that […]