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How to get your passport quickly

Whether you've lost yours or its expired, here's everything you need to know about fast-tracking your passport application

When is the best time to visit Paris? Everything you need to know about planning a trip to the City of Lights

Everything you need to know about planning a trip to the Paris

3 simple ways to check how full your flight is

Avoid the fight over arm rests and overhead bin space at all costs.

How to spend 3 days in Paris

Parisians place serious value on leisure, beauty and food. Put these principles at the centre of your trip and you can’t go far wrong – here’s how

The ultimate guide to waterproof makeup

A how-to guide for keeping your makeup in place this summer

The best economy seats for long-haul flights

These cabins offer respectable legroom, seat width, and recline to help you get (reasonably) comfortable on longer flights.

It's OK to skip a wedding in a destination that feels unsafe for LGBTQ+ travellers

How to politely decline a destination wedding – and prioritise yourself

Are gifts really necessary when it’s a destination wedding?

Real-life couples weigh in on the complicated matter of gifting

This is the food you should never eat on a flight

We asked nutritionists and health experts about the food you should avoid eating on a plane

I'm a beauty editor and these are the five things I always do before a summer holiday

Top beauty tips for a hassle-free summer

A guide to travelling with wigs

Tips, tricks and advice for going on how best to travel with a wig

When is the best time to visit London?

We break down when to come

Swollen faces, hands and ankles: why do we get puffy on flights?

Your complete guide to what causes puffiness on flights and what to do about it

Tourist tax: These are the destinations you’ll have to pay to enter

Beware of these hidden costs – these are all of the destinations due to impose tourist tax

I flew 18 hours with my toddler and these are the essential lessons I learnt

As well as the things I wish I had known

The 12 things our editors never do on a flight

What do you always avoid doing when you fly? We asked our editors about the things they never do on a flight

What happens when someone dies on a cruise ship?

When nature takes its course in a floating city, a series of interesting procedures are quickly initiated

The golden rules of retirement travel

A well-travelled crew of retirees share their savviest tips and tricks – from travel days to avoid, to must-pack items