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Going to the Guibal: A visit to the weird landmark on the clifftop near Saltburn

Going to the Guibal: A visit to the weird landmark on the clifftop near Saltburn

When the weather is inclement on the cliff, the wind is apparently strong enough to blow a man out of bed, but, fortunately, this summer has been beguilingly beautiful enough to encourage such explorations. Of course, hardier souls not worried by...

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 7:05 a.m. EDT

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 7:05 a.m. EDT

Nick Kurtz of Athletics becomes 1st MLB rookie to hit 4 homers in a game, matches total base record HOUSTON (AP) — Nick Kurtz of the Athletics has become the first rookie in Major League Baseball history to hit four home runs in a game. He also...

Tomorrowland and Gentse Feesten step up accessibility efforts

Tomorrowland and Gentse Feesten step up accessibility efforts

Belgium's festivals draw thousands of visitors every year, but for people with disabilities, attending can be a logistical challenge. In response, festival organisers at Tomorrowland and Gentse Feesten are increasingly making efforts to improve...

Trump tells Europe to ‘get your act together’ on immigration before US-EU trade talks

Trump tells Europe to ‘get your act together’ on immigration before US-EU trade talks

Intensive negotiations are continuing on Saturday between the EU and the US before a crunch meeting in Scotland between Donald Trump and the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, to avert a costly trade war. Trump spent the night at...

Emirates and the EU strengthen their economic ties

Emirates and the EU strengthen their economic ties

The United Arab Emirates and the European Union (EU) have explored new ways to increase their economic cooperation thanks to the latest contacts held in Brussels, led by Thani bin Ahmed Al-Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, and Maroš...

Saturday sport: Keenan's late try secures Lions victory over Australia

Saturday sport: Keenan's late try secures Lions victory over Australia

Rugby The Lions have recorded a series win over Australia down under. Despite being second best for much of the game, Hugo Keenan's late try handed the visitors a 29-26 victory in Melbourne. Dan Sheehan, Huw Jones and Tom Curry also went over for...

Mehul Choksi Fights ED’s Fugitive Status Claim Amid Ongoing Legal Battles in Belgium and UK

Mehul Choksi Fights ED’s Fugitive Status Claim Amid Ongoing Legal Battles in Belgium and UK

Mehul Choksi has contested the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) effort to label him a fugitive economic offender. Choksi’s lawyer, Vijay Aggarwal, argued in a Special Court in Mumbai that Choksi is already in “constructive custody” of Indian...

Wales football fans stuck in hotels after historic match hit by travel chaos

Wales football fans stuck in hotels after historic match hit by travel chaos

14:02, 04 Jul 2025Updated 14:03, 04 Jul 2025 Welsh football fans are facing disruption ahead of a historic match, as French air traffic control strikes continue to cause chaos for those headed to France. Welsh women's team made history after...

Galeries Lafayette Haussmann enjoys rapid growth, amid store revamp and tourism boom

Galeries Lafayette Haussmann enjoys rapid growth, amid store revamp and tourism boom

Business at Galeries Lafayette’s famed Boulevard Haussmann flagship is booming this year, amid a huge flood of tourists into the nation’s capital, and a significantly refreshed retail offer. Outside the Galeries Lafayette store in Paris - Courtesy...

Conor McGregor's whereabouts revealed after his Dublin pub goes up in flames

Conor McGregor's whereabouts revealed after his Dublin pub goes up in flames

A suspected arson attack destroyed the entrance of Conor McGregor's Dublin pub in the early hours of Friday morning whilst the MMA fighter holidayed on a yacht in Sardinia with his fiancée and children. The Black Forge Inn in Crumlin was engulfed...

Sona Jobarteh appointed as Gambia Tourism Board Roaming Ambassador

Sona Jobarteh appointed as Gambia Tourism Board Roaming Ambassador

Sona Jobarteh was officially honoured during a prestigious awards dinner hosted by GTBoard at Casa Afriqa in Kololi on Wednesday. The event celebrated her global influence particularly among Millennial and Generation Z, and her steadfast promotion...

Irish people reminded for summer holidays Spain 'no longer accepting euro note'

Irish people reminded for summer holidays Spain 'no longer accepting euro note'

Irish holidaymakers heading to Spain this summer are being urged to keep a close eye on their cash as new changes around Euro banknotes and coins come into effect. While many travellers have made the switch to card payments, there are still plenty...

UK tourists in Spain warned over three Euro rules this summer

UK tourists in Spain warned over three Euro rules this summer

While card payment has dominated most of Europe by 2025, there are still some establishments which might prefer cash. This could mean if you are planning a trip to Spain, you could be thinking withdrawing some Euros to spend out and about could be...

I quit my job and did a complete 180 moving to Spain – beer is just $3 a pint and my life is so much better

I quit my job and did a complete 180 moving to Spain – beer is just $3 a pint and my life is so much better

A 30-YEAR-OLD from Ireland has packed her bags and moved abroad to Spain, a complete 180 that has transformed her life for the better. After living in Malaga for two years, the traveler has come to love all that the vibrant port city has to offer,...

Socceroos Abroad: Teague completes Belgium move, Yazbek faces top-of-the-table clash

Socceroos Abroad: Teague completes Belgium move, Yazbek faces top-of-the-table clash

Subway Socceroos continue their seasons in America and Japan this week with some critical clashes. Here's the preview for this weekend. Subway Socceroos Starting in America, where Aiden O'Neill (cap #629) played all of New York City's 3-1 win over...

These Are The 40 Countries With The 'Best' Culture And Heritage

The richness of a country’s culture and heritage is often what makes it unforgettable to visitors and cherished by its people. From ancient ruins to cuisine, music, and tradition, culture helps define national identity and global influence. This...

Spain alert for tourists using cash as a Euro note 'no longer accepted'

Spain alert for tourists using cash as a Euro note 'no longer accepted'

Spain has long been a popular tourist destination for Brits and as many people prepare to jet off this summer, its important to know the rules surrounding when and where cash isn't accepted following certain changes. If you're planning a Spanish...

Expat Q&A: Preparing for your holiday (2025): Our tips for you

Expat Q&A: Preparing for your holiday (2025): Our tips for you

Summer is here, and like every year, many of you are getting ready to go on holiday. Preparation is everything this year. Start by ensuring that all your travel documents are up to date. Is your passport still valid? Do you have the right visa for...

Oman tourism promotion launched across French-speaking Europe

Oman tourism promotion launched across French-speaking Europe

Muscat – Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has launched a new promotional campaign aimed at attracting travellers from French-speaking Europe, with particular focus on France, Belgium and Switzerland. The campaign seeks to highlight Oman’s cultural...

It's the Saturday Scramble! 3 million drivers hit Britain's roads on busiest day of summer getaway - with 10,000 cars passing through Port of Dover

It's the Saturday Scramble! 3 million drivers hit Britain's roads on busiest day of summer getaway - with 10,000 cars passing through Port of Dover

Brits trying to embark on the big summer getaway on Saturday will be faced with huge queues and long delays as millions hit the road on the busiest day of the summer. Around 3 million car journeys are expected to take place in a 'Saturday...

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