Watch: Plane skids off runway and splits in two during crash landing
A DHL cargo plane skidded off the runway and split in half during an emergency landing in Costa Rica. Flight DO7216 had to return to Juan Santamaria…
The 20 wildlife holidays that will really make a difference
Jaunts with jaguars, Brazil Brazil is a wildlife hotspot and two of its most wildlife-rich destinations, the Pantanal and Iguazú Falls, offer the very real possibility of…
The trick to having five holidays for the price of one
The beach holiday: Isla Holbox Just off the Yucatán peninsula’s steamy north coast, Holbox is a 25-mile long sandbar with a gorgeous beach and warm, still waters….
The rise of the omni-trip – how to have five holidays in one place
The beach holiday: Isla Holbox Just off the Yucatán peninsula’s steamy north coast, Holbox is a 25-mile long sandbar with a gorgeous beach and warm, still waters….
With Spain and France locking out British families, it’s time to look east
They can be oily skinned, sulky, intermittently selfish. But the way some countries are treating our teenagers feels rather unfair. With the UK dropping testing requirements from…
Ten test-free half-term holidays to book now
Rejoice! The Government has just dropped the day two test for fully vaccinated arrivals, opening up the possibility for a fully test-free half-term holiday. Following the UK…
Why Costa Rica is the adventure tourism capital of the world
At times the river became deeper, at other times rougher. We scrambled up cascades, filling our bottles with clean water before moving into the undergrowth. Our target…
The perfect holiday in the world’s happiest country – our expert’s ultimate itinerary
Green, serene, wild and wondrous, Costa Rica is many people’s first choice for an initial foray into Central America. Adored by intrepid travellers and those who like…