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Disruption and long queues continued at Manchester Airport after a major power cut grounded all flights from two terminals.
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Manchester Evening NewsThe popular food item banned from airport security even though it's not a liquid
It's likely many people will be unaware of this rule
- The Telegraph
A dangerous holiday black market has emerged – and it’s coming to Britain
A new holiday “black market” has emerged in New York City, and it appears to have taken root in the UK and other parts of Europe.
- The Independent
Fire breaks out on world’s largest cruise ship just months after it first set sail
The Royal Caribbean ship, which can carry more than 5,000 passengers, departed on its maiden voyage in January
- The Independent
EasyJet announces flights to this UK city for the first time –with connections from Edinburgh and Liverpool
Britain’s biggest budget airline will begin flying this winter
- Yahoo Celebrity UK
Everything we know about the new Universal UK theme park
Universal studios has unveiled plans to build Europe's biggest ever theme park located in the UK just north of London.
- Herald Scotland
Scottish hotel close to famous castle up for sale
The profitable, close to the famous castle, has been put up for sale for around £1.25 million
- The Telegraph
Thousands of passengers diverted and delayed after aircraft blocks runway at Gatwick
Thousands of passengers have been diverted away from Gatwick airport and others delayed after a British Airways flight was stuck on the runway for half an hour.
- The Telegraph
I’ve been to 25 Greek islands – and this one is my favourite
It’s possible you’ve never heard of Amorgos – unless you’re from France, where for 35 years this easternmost Cycladic island has occupied a spot of unique reverence in the cultural consciousness. For this, it can thank director Luc Besson’s 1988 opus, The Big Blue, an ethereal, sax-soaked ode to Amorgos’s other-worldly landscapes and clear waters, which has long drawn Gallic yachters, walkers and bon vivants – who’ve had the place almost entirely to themselves.
- The Independent
Flight cancellations and long delays at UK airports mar start to peak travel weekend
Exclusive: Wizz Air passengers from Sicily finally fly home on third day, as other travellers face 12-hour delays
- Manchester Evening News
Majorca travel warning issued to UK holidaymakers at start of school holidays
An activist group said that more protests could be planned across the summer
- Business Insider
NYC shuttered 80% of its Airbnbs in an attempt to make housing more affordable. All that's done so far is make hotels more expensive.
There were more than 22,000 short-term rentals listed in NYC last August. The number of legal listings has dropped precipitously.
- Woman & Home
The Royals' 28 favourite holiday destinations
The royals are a well-travelled bunch. So, whether you want to kick back on a beach during a romantic getaway or whizz on skis down a mountain with your family, the royals have already done the legwork for you. Prince Harry and Prince William stopped off in Botswana during a 2010 royal tour of southern Africa.
- Bucks Free Press
'Everyone was going crazy': Bucks woman loses luggage in Heathrow airport chaos
A woman from Hazlemere was 'annoyed and upset' after a technical fault at Heathrow Airport left her without any luggage.
- Red
What are the best Caribbean islands to visit? These are the ones to know about this year
From Antigua and St Lucia to the Turks and Caicos, these are the best Caribbean islands to add to your travel bucket list now.
- Glasgow Times
Use of B&B hotels for homeless in Glasgow doubles in less than a year
The use of bed and breakfast and hotels to house homeless people has doubled in less than a year.
- The Telegraph
‘Morecambe is like other seaside resorts: traditional, old, a bit disappointing’
All summer we will be taking the pulse of our most famous traditional seaside towns, examining the efforts being made to regenerate them, and opining on whether they are still worth visiting. This week, Chris Moss explores Morecambe.
- INSIDER
I tried to spend as little as possible on Carnival's newest cruise ship. I recommend shelling out for better food and more fun.
I refused to pay for any of the up-charged restaurants, drinks, and amenities on Carnival Firenze, except for WiFi. I wouldn't recommend it.
- Robb Report
This New 164-Foot Superyacht Is Like a Floating Night Club
The beautiful Bilgin has five bars and seven distinct areas for entertaining 100-plus of your pals.
- LovePROPERTY
21 incredible shipping container homes around the world
Affordable, eco-friendly and fast to build, these incredible shipping container homes offer no end of architectural possibilities.
- Manchester Evening News
The city break destination with £3 pints a £60 flight from Manchester Airport
This vibrant city has a picturesque old town, bustling bars and a rather unusual museum