Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Nearly 4,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 110,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of … Read more
Mother shares her clever trick for getting her kids to eat more fruit and vegetables – and all you need are stickers An ingenious mother has come up with a way to feed children healthy produce Jane Stine bought a range of bright stickers related to her kids favourite shows The Thailand-based parent then sticks … Read more
‘We’ve got very nappy news!’ Love Island’s Cara De La Hoyde reveals she’s pregnant with her second child as she poses with husband Nathan Massey and their son Freddie By Ryan Smith for MailOnline Published: 00:22 GMT, 9 March 2020 | Updated: 00:35 GMT, 9 March 2020 Love Island star Cara De La Hoyde has … Read more
A Welsh couple stranded on a coronavirus-hit cruise ship off the coast of California were only on the stricken vessel because their holiday to Asia was cancelled due to the killer bug. Patrick and Kim Maguire were meant to visit Cambodia, Singapore and Thailand to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary but the killer bug – that originated … Read more
British traveller is blocked from boarding a flight to Thailand and left £1,000 out of pocket because of novelty stamps on her passport Tina Sibley was halted at the boarding gate in Madrid by Qatar Airways officials She was told her passport was invalid due to Machu Picchu stamps inside it British Embassy rubbished these … Read more
For most of us, tipping around the world is an awkward exercise, whether it be taxi drivers, in restaurants or the staff in our hotel. But we have only ourselves (or our ancestors) to blame. For the tip originated way back in Tudor England, when it became the norm for overnight guests staying in private … Read more
Relentlessly busy, noisy, smelly and stiflingly hot: it’s easy to see why for many, Bangkok is little more than a place for a brief stopover. But dig a little deeper and you’ll find a burgeoning arts scene, a raft of new restaurants and elegant galleries. Here’s how to spend 48 hours in the Thai capital… … Read more
Two more cruises were disrupted by coronavirus today as Myanmar turned a ship away and Norway kept a vessel in port while two passengers were tested. Norwegian authorities were keeping 1,200 tourists on board the Aida Aura at Haugesund harbour today after fears were raised over two German travellers, although they later tested negative. Meanwhile … Read more
Tourism operator Kuoni has released its top 10 best-selling luxury destinations for 2020, and there are a few surprises on the list. There are no real shocks at the top of the countdown, with the paradise island nation of the Maldives retaining the top spot (which it has done for past 17 years) and Mauritius, … Read more
‘Send us in the opposite direction!’ Tui cruise customers claim they are being forced to holiday in ‘Coronavirus Land’ after the firm refused refunds for trip to Thailand and Singapore Tui’s Marella Cruises trip will also stop in Singapore, Cambodia and Malaysia Some customers are concerned the ship will visit ports that have closed down … Read more