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Where to go in May | The best destinations every month

Where to go in May | The best destinations every month

Spring and a bank holiday? May is just spoiling us

May the Fourth be with you

May the Fourth be with you

How to celebrate Star Wars Day in a galaxy here

Feel first class every time you fly

Feel first class every time you fly

Use our tips and tricks to make a standard class flight feel like first

Treat yourself to a free lounge

Treat yourself to a free lounge

Holidaymakers usually spend so much waiting at the airport it'd be cheaper to book a lounge

Have you been to more countries than the Queen?

Have you been to more countries than the Queen?

Tell us which countries you’ve travelled to and we’ll tell you whether you’re more worldly than the Queen

Top Canary Islands to visit | Tips for a Canarian getaway

Top Canary Islands to visit | Tips for a Canarian getaway

Volcanos, forests and plenty of beaches

Travelling solo for the over-40s

Travelling solo for the over-40s

Four experienced, older travellers share their hints and tips for your first solo adventure

The easiest destinations on Earth

The easiest destinations on Earth

Travel is pretty much back to normal now, but which countries are easiest of all to visit?

Holiday Extras

"On that trip I learnt something very important. Escape through travel works. Almost from the moment I boarded my flight, life in England became meaningless. Seat-belt signs lit up, problems switched off. Broken armrests took precedence over broken hearts. By the time the plane was airborne I'd forgotten England even existed."

Alex Garland, The Beach