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New information about disruption to Eurostar services ('Warnings and insurance' page).Source: UK FCDO travel advice FAQsIs Netherlands easy to plan for first-time travellers?Yes, but it helps to keep…

Seven citizens of Kosovo were arrested this week at the Croatia-Serbia border after officials discovered that they exceeded the allowed stay of 90 days in the Schengen Area…

QUICK FACTS Region: Marmara Region, Turkey Known for: Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar Nearest airport: Istanbul Airport (IST) Best season: April to May, September to…

QUICK FACTS Region: Kansai, Japan Known for: Temples, shrines, geisha district, cherry blossom and autumn foliage Nearest airport: Kansai International, Osaka (1 hour by train) Best season: Late…

QUICK FACTS Region: Western Cape, South Africa Known for: Table Mountain, Robben Island, the Cape Peninsula Nearest airport: Cape Town International (direct) Best season: November to March (Southern…

QUICK FACTS Region: Tuscany, Italy Known for: Renaissance art and architecture, the Duomo, the Uffizi Nearest airport: Florence Airport, or Pisa (1.5 hours) Best season: April to May,…

QUICK FACTSnRegion: Central Anatolia, TurkeynKnown for: Hot air balloons, fairy chimneys, cave hotels, underground citiesnNearest airport: Nevsehir Kapadokya or Kayseri Erkilet — both roughly 1 hour from GoremenBest…

QUICK FACTSnRegion: Andalusia, SpainnKnown for: Flamenco, Real Alcazar, Cathedral and Giralda, Plaza de Espana, tapasnNearest airport: Seville Airport (SVQ) — 20 minutes from centrenBest season: March to May,…

QUICK FACTS Region: Cusco Region, Peru Elevation: 3,399 metres Known for: Inca Empire capital, gateway to Machu Picchu Nearest airport: Alejandro Velasco Astete International Cusco was the capital…

QUICK FACTSnRegion: Veneto, ItalynKnown for: Canals, gondolas, St. Mark’s Basilica, Murano glass, CarnivalnNearest airport: Venice Marco Polo (VCE) — water taxi or bus in 30 to 45 minutesnBest…