The travel experience should be authentic and personal, and it's always nice to learn something new along the way. The savvy traveller thinks about both the future and the past.

You just wanted to check in - and suddenly you’re stuck with an expensive subscription? That’s exactly what consumer advocates are warning about following numerous complaints. Here’s what air travelers should watch out for.

Iceland offers a unique natural adventure: a descent into the 120-metre-deep magma chamber of the Thrihnukagigur volcano. The lift used for this is a remnant from a film shoot.

Stranded passengers are entitled to meals and refreshments. But what exactly does that include? Court rulings on the matter are frequent. The airline isn't required to cover everything.

"Travel with care. Leave with memories": Swiss tourism has launched a national initiative. This aims to boost public acceptance of tourism - and urges visitors to behave appropriately.

Next year, United Airlines will be transforming a row of seats into beds, whilst Air New Zealand aims to revolutionise long-haul flights with sleeping pods. The offer: a unique "Skynest".

Sea views, a balcony, twin beds – all these features make a hotel room more personalised. When booking, you can now tick one more box – the Bed Bug-Safe certification.

1,200 people in bikinis on the beach - a world record is set to be broken on the German holiday island of Usedom. Behind the initiative are a driving instructor and a passionate swimwear collector - supported by the BikiniARTMuseum.

Marriott Bonvoy is to become the official hotel partner for the Céline Dion Paris concert series. The singer is celebrating her comeback on stage this year following a long break due to illness.

Fans are in for a treat: a Harry Potter world, including a hotel, is set to be built in the coming years at Legoland Günzburg in Bavaria, on the A8 motorway between Augsburg and Ulm.