Climbing enthusiasts in China have criticised the building of an escalator complete with cooling mist that allows visitors to reach the mountaintop in minutes without breaking a sweat. The 1,100-ft-long…
A multi-millionaire holidaymaker stunned staff at a posh Italian restaurant by leaving them a GBP 1,500 tip after a night out with friends. The mega-rich sheikh - whose GBP 380…
Spain's tourist hotspot Valencia is to ban any loud noise at night in new rules announced by council chiefs. Officials in the city have sanctioned new regulations banning any "screaming…
Revealing bikinis have been banned at a film location made famous by the hit TV series Game of Thrones. City leaders in Split, Croatia - which doubled as the slave…
A tent pitched on a garden patio and up for rent at EUR 240 a month has infuriated property experts in Spain. The price reportedly includes electricity, water and Wi-Fi…
Police have initiated a search after a 30-year-old British woman went missing in the Hungarian capital. Bartram Christina Frances disappeared from Budapest's 7th district Erzsebetvaros in the early hours of…
Barcelona has banned smoking on all its beaches in a bid to wipe out fumes and discarded cigarette stubs from its coast. City officials approved the ban last week, which…
A British tourist who cooled his feet in an iconic fountain in central Rome has been fined EUR 500 by local officials. The 42-year-old holidaymaker had used the centuries-old Fontana…
This Swedish ice hotel has opened its doors just 124 miles from the Arctic Circle and displays stunning art sculptures created by local artists. Icehotel 31 is located in Jukkasjarvi…
A Japanese theme park claims to have created the world's first life-size statue of Godzilla as a permanent exhibit. The replica of the 120 metres (393 feet) long fictional beast…