Posted in Bath Devon Essex EV (Electric Vehicles) Features Lake District Lifestyle Travel Travel Inspiration UK News UK Travel

A 500-mile road trip in an EV — here’s what went right (and wrong)

Metro’s Deputy Editor Claie Wilson takes to the road in an electric campervan.

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Posted in Edinburgh Glasgow Lifestyle London Rail Scotland Travel UK News UK Travel

The Caledonian Sleeper train is getting a new route in biggest change in 30 years

New year, new route.

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Posted in Edinburgh Glasgow Lifestyle London Rail Scotland Travel UK News UK Travel

The Caledonian Sleeper train is getting a new route in biggest change in 30 years

New year, new route.

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Posted in Flights Iceland (country) Lifestyle Liverpool Stansted Airport Travel UK News UK Travel

Budget airline with UK flights announces sudden closure and grounds all planes

The low-cost carrier, officially known as Fly Play hf., confirmed its sudden closure in a statement issued through the London Stock Exchange on Monday morning.

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Posted in Camden Coffee Diana, Princess Of Wales exercise Lifestyle London Richmond Travel UK News UK Travel

London’s most beautiful autumnal walks and where to stop for coffee along the way

Soak up the start of autumn with London’s best walks.

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Posted in Lifestyle Rail Tickets TikTok Travel Travel News UK News UK Travel

‘T-baggers’ are the obnoxious passengers ruining Britain’s train travel

They’re a ‘number one pet peeve’.

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Posted in Lifestyle Travel Travel News UK News UK Travel USA

An ESTA change has just made travelling to America more expensive for Brits

Here’s what you need to know.

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Posted in Lifestyle Travel Travel News UK News UK Travel USA

An ESTA change has just made travelling to America more expensive for Brits

Here’s what you need to know.

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Posted in A Local's Guide Ben Nevis Harry Potter Lifestyle Scotland Travel UK News UK Travel

An honorary Highlander’s guide to the forgotten Road to the Isles

Scotland’s most spectacular of roadways, stretches westward from the foot of Ben Nevis to the quaint harbour village of Mallaig.

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Posted in Hotels Lake District Lifestyle Metro Checks In Travel Travel Reviews UK News UK Travel

The phenomenal Lake District hotel with paddle boarding, saunas and free childcare

We’re already planning our return.  

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Posted in England Leicestershire Lifestyle Travel Travel Hot Takes Travel Inspiration UK News UK Travel

People say my UK hometown isn’t anything special, but it’s an underrated icon

The city produced greats like Walkers crisps, Blu Tack, David Attenborough and the humble pork pie.

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Posted in Hotels Kent Lifestyle Metro Checks In Travel Travel Reviews UK News UK Travel

I stayed at the UK hotel with one of the ‘loveliest’ views in Europe

It’s definitely worth leaving London for.

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Posted in A Local's Guide England Lifestyle Manchester Travel Travel Inspiration UK News UK Travel

A Mancunian’s guide to the best spots in Manchester that tourists often miss

Manchester has unseen sides visitors often miss out on.

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Posted in England Lifestyle Manchester Travel Travel Hot Takes Travel Inspiration UK News UK Travel

People say it’s a ‘doughnut’, but my underdog city has something for everyone

In the latest instalment of Metro Travel Hot Takes, Alexander O’Loughlin argues that his hometown has a bad reputation it doesn’t deserve.

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Posted in Lifestyle Scotland Travel Travel News UK News UK Travel

Tourists asked to use ‘T’ plates while driving on Scottish roads

After months of anti-tourist rules across the Mediterranean, holidaymakers in Scotland are now being encouraged to stick ‘T’ plates on their cars.

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Posted in Hotels Lifestyle Metro Checks In Northern Ireland Travel Travel Inspiration UK News UK Travel Wellness

I stayed in the best hotel in Northern Ireland — this is my honest review

Metro Checks In to The Rabbit, a kooky spa hotel named the best in Northern Ireland.

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Posted in A Local's Guide Lifestyle Travel Travel Inspiration UK News UK Travel Yorkshire

A local’s guide to a perfect weekend in the Yorkshire Dales

Growing up in Yorkshire, I was never far from wide open space. My childhood was filled with spontaneous camping trips, bunk barns with family and friends, and a huge focus on the outdoors.

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Posted in England Glasgow Lifestyle London Rail Scotland Travel UK News UK Travel

‘Ryanair of trains’ launches new London to Scotland route — with tickets less than £50

A new affordable London to Glasgow train is just around the corner (Picture: Lumo)

Travelling from one end of the UK to another by train often costs more than return flights to Europe.

But thanks to a budget-friendly rail company, Lumo, g…

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Posted in Cheshire Chester England Lifestyle Travel Travel Inspiration UK News UK Travel

A local’s guide to Chester’s hidden gems — from ‘secret’ bars to woodland walks

There is more to Chester than the racecourse.

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Posted in Family Lifestyle Travel Travel Advice UK News UK Travel

Center Parcs makes major change starting this month as bookings surge

It’ll affect holidaymakers across all five parks.

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Posted in Edinburgh Hotels Lifestyle Metro Checks In Scotland Travel Travel Reviews UK News UK Travel

I stayed in the best hotel in Scotland — this is my honest review

Wow.

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Posted in Edinburgh Edinburgh Fringe Festival Europe Travel Lifestyle Scotland Travel Travel Reviews UK News UK Travel

I spent 48 hours in ‘western Europe’s most expensive city’ and only spent £98

I spent £98.30.

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Posted in Brussels Europe Travel Eurostar Lifestyle Lille London Paris Rail Travel UK News UK Travel

The Eurostar rival that wants trains to Europe from across UK — not just London 

High-speed Uber trains could soon be running from London to Europe — but the dream is to extend services to every corner of the UK.

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Posted in Crime News e-scooter News UK UK News UK Travel

First picture of ‘kind’ boy, 15, killed in e-scooter crash on roundabout

‘Though his time with us was far too short, he filled our lives with love, joy and unforgotten memories.’

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Posted in Cotswolds Dorset England Lifestyle Lincolnshire Somerset Travel Travel Inspiration UK News UK Travel West Sussex

The UK’s best Cotswolds alternatives – quaint villages and ‘under the radar’ market towns

Skip the Cotswolds crowds and head to these picture perfect UK towns instead.

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