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Dubai is the No1 destination in the 2024 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards (again), with London top in Europe and third overall and New York the highest-ranked spot in the U.S

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Dubai has been crowned the most popular destination in the world for the third year running by the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards for destinations.

The winners for the 2024 awards were identified based on the quality and quantity of reviews and ratings specific to several award subcategories from travellers on Tripadvisor for accommodations, restaurants and things to do in destinations worldwide over the 12 months between October 2022 and September 2023.

Tripadvisor says of third-time winner Dubai: ‘Everything feels extra

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Where the super-rich REALLY go on holiday: Secret online forum for ultra-luxe travellers reveals where they like to check in, from jaw-dropping jungle villas to a hotel with a ‘director of beach’

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Forget the Hilton. This is where the super-rich really travel, according to a thread on Reddit seeking to uncover the hideaways where the elite check in for their holidays – and the gems that are on their bucket lists.

From jaw-dropping jungle villas with infinity pools to Robinson Crusoe-style private islands in the Philippines and exclusive-use catamarans, the list pulls back the curtain on the lives of high-end tourists around the world.

The post invited users in a secret Reddit

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Expectation… versus reality! Travellers reveal what picture-perfect holiday hotspots can REALLY be like, from ‘super-claustrophobic’ Italian towns to the ‘rainy and windy’ Maldives

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Social media is jampacked with picture-perfect holiday snaps – but it’s worth taking these glossy posts with a pinch of salt. 

That’s the message shared by a handful of TikTokers who have taken it upon themselves to reveal how some of the world’s most beloved holiday hotspots can be something of a letdown.

Their videos illustrate the idealised expectations they had for their trips and how they contrast with the reality of the getaway, thanks to everything from uber-crowded streets

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My son died of stomach cancer – I think he got it from a bug all travellers should know about

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A man who died three months after being diagnosed with stomach cancer might have developed the disease from a deadly bug during a gap year in India 20 years earlier, his mother has claimed. 

Zak Wilcox, who was just 40 when he passed away in 2021, backpacked across the country at 19. 

But in in the last week of his trip, he suffered sickness and diarrhoea that lasted for three weeks.

At the time, he believed he had suffered a

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Was Ryanair right to block us from our flight? What is the dress code for Dubai? Are there bargain flights to Rhodes? The Holiday Guru tackles travellers’ questions…

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By Mail on Sunday Reporter

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The Holiday Guru is here to answer travellers’ questions. 

This week he tackles queries about Ryanair asking for photo ID, last-minute deals to Rhodes and the dress code in Dubai. 

Q. My daughter lives in Edinburgh and we often fly there with easyJet or BA. We have never been asked to produce photo ID, but recently I booked with Ryanair from Stansted. At the gate, we

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British Airways reveals five ‘personas’ travellers adopt when they catch their flight, from the ‘ambler’ to the ‘athlete’ – so does YOUR personality change when you get to the airport?

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Does your personality change once you reach the airport?

More than half of Britons say they adopt a new identity when they catch a flight, according to a survey by British Airways, which pinpoints five different ‘airport personas’. 

The most common is the Airport Ace, who is ‘fully prepped’ and ‘more likely to take charge of the check-in process’. The rarest airport personality is the Airport Ambler, who doesn’t tend to rush and will likely be the last person to

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Bestenliste der Travellers Championship 2023: Live-Updates, vollständige Berichterstattung, Golfergebnisse in Runde 4 am Sonntag – CBS Sports

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Power-Rankings: Travellers Championship – PGA TOUR – PGA TOUR

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Birdlife, beaches, volcanoes… Nicaragua offers a wealth of riches for intrepid travellers

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Waving his wine glass at the Pacific surf thundering in the moonlight, Mike asks: ‘Why don’t more Brits know about Nicaragua? It’s paradise!’

I was having dinner with Mike and Flo from Cambridgeshire on a magnificent, wild, private beach. After three weeks in the Central American country, I was the first British person they’d come across.

Mike, Flo and I were the sole guests at Morgan’s Rock, an ecolodge set in a 4,000-acre jungle estate. Where else would three tourists

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Amazing photos show traveller’s thrilling paragliding experience from Mount Teide in Tenerife

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I jumped off a volcano with a bloke strapped to my back. Normal behaviour if you live in Tenerife. Locals get a steep discount from Roij Borja and his paragliding company. 

This custom kept his Enminube Parapente business afloat during the pandemic. Now that the island is open again, he’s once more shuttling Brits, like me, to the flanks of Mount Teide in a minibus — but we didn’t need it for the long journey back to sea level. We

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