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Packing hacks

Packing a suitcase standing up — the bizarre way to fit more in your luggage

Travel February 24, 2025 Alice Giddings

A woman putting her carry on suitcase into an overhead locker on a plane.

Which airline has the best baggage policy? Latest 2025 rules

Travel February 10, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings

A happy Chelsea Dickenson holds her packed Uniqlo bag to the camera.

I packed everything for a 3-day trip into my viral Uniqlo bag

Travel February 10, 2025 By Chelsea Dickenson

Caucasian businessman pulling luggage in airport

Former airline boss reveals the one thing he'd never do on a flight

Travel January 17, 2025 By Jessica Hamilton

A woman wheeling a yellow suitcase through an airport

Packing a suitcase inside a suitcase — the bizarre way to dodge baggage fees

Travel January 15, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings

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Queimada Grande island known as snake island home of poisonous snake Jararaca Ilhoa Bothrops insularis shore of Brazil.

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Woman with pink suitcase and passport with boarding pass standing on passengers ladder of airplane opposite sea with palm trees. Tourism concept

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A Ryanair plane flying with a cloudy sky in the background.

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Travel March 20, 2025 By Jessica Hamilton

A young boy crying while sat next to a plane window, with his father leaning over him.

‘How very sad’ Travellers react to airlines offering child-free zones

Travel March 19, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings

An aerial view of Es Castell on the Menorca coast, looking over orange-roofed buildings and the sea.

Full list of Spain's new tourist rules set to affect 90,000,000 visitors

Travel March 18, 2025 By Alice Giddings

Man putting luggage into overhead locker on airplane. Traveller placing carry on bag in overhead compartment

Major airline joins growing list of carriers banning common travel device

Travel March 15, 2025 By Jessica Hamilton

A pink suitcase with a white sunhat on top on a white sandy beach under a blue sky.

11 weird laws from around the world – and six impact European holidays

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A Ryanair Boeing 737 plane flying in the sky.

Full list of new Ryanair routes for summer 2025 — including the Canary Islands

Travel March 19, 2025 By Jessica Hamilton

A close up of a woman's hand holding a phone in front of a plane window.

‘Have some respect’ – Plane passengers fume over irritating in-flight habit

Travel March 14, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings

Martin Lewis on a holiday background, giving a warning about travel insurance.

Martin Lewis offers urgent ‘ASAB’ warning to holidaymakers in 2025

Money March 11, 2025 By Jon Fellowes

People riding a rollercoaster at Alton Towers.

This little-known Alton Towers ticket beats the queues — and it's not fast-track

Travel March 18, 2025 By Jessica Hamilton

Close up of a woman's hand gripping onto a plane seat with a view of the sky through the window in the background.

'I send goodbye messages' Why are more travellers suddenly afraid to fly?

Travel March 6, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings

Port de Soller in Mallorca at sunset.

This ‘packed’ Spanish holiday hotspot has introduced a ‘residents only’ policy

Travel March 6, 2025 By Eleanor Noyce

The tailfinds of several Ryanair planes, featuring a yellow icon on a navy blue background.

Ryanair confirms delay to boarding pass change after passengers threatened to boycott

Travel March 6, 2025 By Kristina Beanland

A woman's hand holding a smartphone boarding pass over her fully-packed suitcase.

Major airline offers economy travellers chance to upgrade for as little as £13

Travel March 5, 2025 By Eleanor Noyce

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