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I asked travel experts the worst area to sit on a plane — they all said to avoid 1 spot

There are a few places on a plane that are best avoided, and if you're looking for a few ideas, some experts have shared their top tips for finding a seat that'll make your trip more comfortable.

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A booming wild sauna culture is transforming how people explore the Scottish outdoors

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Lonely Planet names the world’s must-visit spots for 2026 — including two in the US

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Six Senses Crans-Montana, Switzerland, hotel review

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UK’s largest one-day Christmas market returns after last year’s cancellation

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20 best Christmas markets in the UK, from Bath to Edinburgh

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Where is hot in January? Best holiday destinations for winter sun

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Grand Hotel, Stockholm, hotel review

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Maldives bans smoking for all young people – including tourists

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The Lowry, Manchester, hotel review

The Lowry, Manchester, hotel review

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Cruise ship entertainment: The best theatre shows at sea including Come from Away and Dirty Dancing

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Heathrow Airport urges Brits to sign up for key alerts ahead of booking a trip

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Gorgeous 'frozen in time' town with cobblestone streets is oldest in the country

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Jamaica in race against time to prepare for peak tourism season after Hurricane Melissa devastation

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Mexico trounces the US when it comes to world’s best hotels, new ranking finds

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Tranquil Perthshire town that was named Scotland's 'happiest place to live'

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'Best' day for Brits to book cheap hotels and save big on bookings

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UK beach with stunning views tops TripAdvisor's rankings and is a 'hidden gem'

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Charming seaside town with 'less crowds than Brighton' and 'pretty' in winter

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The Nere Venture suitcase is a travel essential built to last, and it’s now available in a bold pink

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Huntingdon stabbing attack: Why increasing security on trains is virtually impossible

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The best bonus perks your entry ticket covers at 6 top US theme parks (including Disney and Universal)

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This Unesco-listed treasure is the best way to visit Greece this autumn

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‘What the heck?’: Delta flight in near-miss with Cessna plane over Boston runway

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Is this hotel the best place to stay along the north Cornish coast?

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AD FEATURE: Discover Scotland’s secret South this winter

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I ditched the UK for the 'friendliest city in Europe' once known for its grumpiness

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Tourists horrified as 'faeces fountain' bubbles up through streets in holiday hotspot

Free youth bus pass scheme dismissed by government

Free youth bus pass scheme dismissed by government

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Raaya by Atmosphere, Maldives hotel review

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Why security cannot be meaningfully improved on trains

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Dubai’s neighbour that offers visitors untamed nature and wild mountains

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Norwegian Cruise ship diverted to rescue dozens of people near Greek island

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Englishman visits 'Scotland's best town' but feels 'conned' after arriving at Wetherspoons

Anyone left standing on busy trains told 'get your ticket refunded'

Anyone left standing on busy trains told 'get your ticket refunded'

Urgent train travel warning as police declare 'major incident' days after attack

Urgent train travel warning as police declare 'major incident' days after attack

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American visits UK seaside town but spots something 'different' about Wetherspoons

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World's longest 18.5-hour flight for luxury travellers connecting two major cities

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10 best luxury hotels in Bali, from personal butlers to palatial villas

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World’s first Museum of Youth Culture set to open in London

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The trendy Scottish city neighbourhood that was named 'best place to live'

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World's longest flight keeps passengers in the air for 19 hours

UK's best value seaside town is perfect for winter with pretty walks and cosy pubs

UK's best value seaside town is perfect for winter with pretty walks and cosy pubs

£18 Ryanair flights to hotspot that's 22C in December

£18 Ryanair flights to hotspot that's 22C in December

‘I went to Spain for paella and sangria and price will leave you gobsmacked'

‘I went to Spain for paella and sangria and price will leave you gobsmacked'

Europe’s new trains coming in 2026 and beyond — a ‘European Tube’ and 100-city route

Europe’s new trains coming in 2026 and beyond — a ‘European Tube’ and 100-city route

Transport Secretary Sean Duffy confirms that airport delays will ‘get worse’ as shut down rumbles on

Transport Secretary Sean Duffy confirms that airport delays will ‘get worse’ as shut down rumbles on

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Bali halts construction of glass lift at iconic Kelingking beach after public outcry

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The 12 best ski resorts in Italy for holidays in 2025/2026

Emirates is using AI to predict flight turbulence

Emirates is using AI to predict flight turbulence

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Will my train be cancelled following Cumbria derailment?

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Seven dishes for the ultimate taste of Louisiana