Travel guides

Find the best beaches in Thailand, from lively Phuket bays to peaceful islands, with practical advice on when to go, where to stay and what to expect.

Flight delay compensation explained for UK travellers: check eligibility, claim the right amount and keep your plans moving when flights run late abroad.

Plan a weekend in Barcelona itinerary that balances Gaudí, tapas, beach time and brilliant neighbourhoods, with smart timings for a memorable city break.

Learn how to prepare for long haul flights with smart packing, sleep and airport tips for a calmer, more comfortable journey from take-off to landing.

Plan the best weekend breaks Europe has to offer, from food-filled city escapes to sunny coastlines, with smart tips for making every short trip count.

Plan luxury beach holidays in Europe with standout stays, private coves and clear advice on when to go, from Mallorca and Mykonos to Sardinia in style.

Plan a USA West Coast road trip with this 12-day route from San Francisco to Los Angeles, including national parks, stays, driving tips and travel timing.

Learn how to pack light for city breaks, beach escapes and longer holidays with a smart, flexible approach that leaves room for the good stuff as well.

Learn how to choose travel insurance for your next holiday, comparing medical cover, cancellations, excess, activities and destination-specific limits.