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‘I felt like a millionaire’: Travellers share their business class upgrade stories

‘I felt like a millionaire’: Travellers share their business class upgrade stories

We asked Metro readers to share their experiences of being upgraded for free, and we're positively green with envy.

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Stunning autumn weekend walk with breathtaking views just two hours from Glasgow

Stunning autumn weekend walk with breathtaking views just two hours from Glasgow

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'The sport everyone’s playing on holiday has got me totally hooked'

'The sport everyone’s playing on holiday has got me totally hooked'

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'Gran Canaria stay was like something from a Disney film but one thing took me by surprise'

'Gran Canaria stay was like something from a Disney film but one thing took me by surprise'

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'I gave a stranger my socks to enter this jaw-dropping £400million masterpiece'

'I gave a stranger my socks to enter this jaw-dropping £400million masterpiece'

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I visited UK's 'prettiest' seaside town that's home to the 'best' fish and chips

I visited UK's 'prettiest' seaside town that's home to the 'best' fish and chips

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Quiet market town steeped in history was 'England's capital' 300 years before London

Quiet market town steeped in history was 'England's capital' 300 years before London

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'I went on two staycations in a week and there's one thing I wish I remembered'

'I went on two staycations in a week and there's one thing I wish I remembered'

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Bradford - the unlikely City of Culture 'people only have bad words for'

Bradford - the unlikely City of Culture 'people only have bad words for'

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Kourtney Kardashian hails one English region a 'dreamy storybook fairytale' - it's not London

Kourtney Kardashian hails one English region a 'dreamy storybook fairytale' - it's not London

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Royal Caribbean floats out its next mega cruise ship Legend of Seas

Royal Caribbean floats out its next mega cruise ship Legend of Seas

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7 of the best ski destinations in Canada, from deep powder in Big White to long runs in Whistler

7 of the best ski destinations in Canada, from deep powder in Big White to long runs in Whistler

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5 of the best older cruise ships for laidback and luxury sailings

5 of the best older cruise ships for laidback and luxury sailings

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How will the EU's new border system work? UK passengers face big travel change

How will the EU's new border system work? UK passengers face big travel change

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Tourist experiences 'most scenic train route in world' and price leaves people floored

Tourist experiences 'most scenic train route in world' and price leaves people floored

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Tourists issued major suitcase warning that might 'attract wrong people' in airports

Tourists issued major suitcase warning that might 'attract wrong people' in airports

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London Underground Tube strikes: When are they and which lines are affected?

London Underground Tube strikes: When are they and which lines are affected?

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England's 'most beautiful' village is a magnet for film crew but hides dark past

England's 'most beautiful' village is a magnet for film crew but hides dark past

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'Jet2 gave me a broom cupboard for a hotel room in holiday from hell for bizarre reason'

'Jet2 gave me a broom cupboard for a hotel room in holiday from hell for bizarre reason'

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Overlooked Greek island that's so stunning and 'better than Santorini'

Overlooked Greek island that's so stunning and 'better than Santorini'

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All the food and drink banned on EasyJet, Ryanair, Jet2 and TUI flights

All the food and drink banned on EasyJet, Ryanair, Jet2 and TUI flights

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Hidden gem European city costs just £20 to fly to perfect for autumn break

Hidden gem European city costs just £20 to fly to perfect for autumn break

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Why Frequent Flier Programs Have Become Essential to Many Airlines

Why Frequent Flier Programs Have Become Essential to Many Airlines

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Climbing the mountain of the gods and the highest point in Greece

Climbing the mountain of the gods and the highest point in Greece

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'I'm an expert and these seven phrases will ensure you're treated like a local in France'

'I'm an expert and these seven phrases will ensure you're treated like a local in France'

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Forget Greece, this island hopping holiday with a twist should be your next Euro trip

Forget Greece, this island hopping holiday with a twist should be your next Euro trip

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Portuguese city with a ‘creative edge’ is one of Europe’s most beautiful — with hotels from £43

Portuguese city with a ‘creative edge’ is one of Europe’s most beautiful — with hotels from £43

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A local’s guide to Chester’s hidden gems — from ‘secret’ bars to woodland walks

A local’s guide to Chester’s hidden gems — from ‘secret’ bars to woodland walks

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Inside 'super creepy' abandoned British barracks with 'pitch black creaking corridors'

Inside 'super creepy' abandoned British barracks with 'pitch black creaking corridors'

People are only just discovering what tiny triangle symbol on plane really means

People are only just discovering what tiny triangle symbol on plane really means

Top 10 countries Brits rarely visit because they 'don't speak English'

Top 10 countries Brits rarely visit because they 'don't speak English'

‘I discovered another side to Lapland – one activity isn’t for the faint-hearted’

‘I discovered another side to Lapland – one activity isn’t for the faint-hearted’

'Glorious' UK beach with 'best sunset views' is great for taking pictures

'Glorious' UK beach with 'best sunset views' is great for taking pictures

'I'm a baggage handler and these four common items should never go in your luggage'

'I'm a baggage handler and these four common items should never go in your luggage'

Incredible UK seaside town that's perfect for an autumn getaway

Incredible UK seaside town that's perfect for an autumn getaway

‘I stayed at UK’s worst hotel - smell of sewage was grim but one thing surprised me’

‘I stayed at UK’s worst hotel - smell of sewage was grim but one thing surprised me’

'I cruised around the Med on my most relaxing holiday yet and now I'm a convert'

'I cruised around the Med on my most relaxing holiday yet and now I'm a convert'

'I visited hidden gem that's like the Amalfi Coast but most Brits don't know about it'

'I visited hidden gem that's like the Amalfi Coast but most Brits don't know about it'

'I've visited every country in the world but this one was the most unsafe'

'I've visited every country in the world but this one was the most unsafe'

‘I’ve visited every country - one luggage essential is a complete waste of time’

‘I’ve visited every country - one luggage essential is a complete waste of time’

'Mating lions, death and serious luxury - My wild nights in the Serengeti'

'Mating lions, death and serious luxury - My wild nights in the Serengeti'

Ryanair changes from November 3 explained - and how to avoid other fees

Ryanair changes from November 3 explained - and how to avoid other fees

I went to retro Scots seaside town with famous ice cream shop — it's a brilliant day out

I went to retro Scots seaside town with famous ice cream shop — it's a brilliant day out

'Best hotel in the world' with infinity pool, hot tubs and swim-up bar can be booked with TUI

'Best hotel in the world' with infinity pool, hot tubs and swim-up bar can be booked with TUI

‘It makes no sense’: Ryanair’s strange new route into the world’s oldest conflict zone

‘It makes no sense’: Ryanair’s strange new route into the world’s oldest conflict zone

Can’t Decide Where to Go for the Winter Holidays? Let T Magazine Help!

Can’t Decide Where to Go for the Winter Holidays? Let T Magazine Help!

British man forces flight into emergency landing after ‘punching’ passenger in air rage incident

British man forces flight into emergency landing after ‘punching’ passenger in air rage incident

I returned to my beautiful UK hometown after 30 years - one thing broke my heart

I returned to my beautiful UK hometown after 30 years - one thing broke my heart

Discover Norway’s majestic fjords with TravelSmart

Discover Norway’s majestic fjords with TravelSmart

Airline tells delayed passengers to email minister with their complaints

Airline tells delayed passengers to email minister with their complaints

The best kids club resorts in Europe 2025: Where to stay for family-friendly fun

The best kids club resorts in Europe 2025: Where to stay for family-friendly fun

Brit in Benidorm says 'scary' reality of beach resort made him want to fly home

Brit in Benidorm says 'scary' reality of beach resort made him want to fly home

10 airports most at risk of queue chaos from October as EU's entry-exit system rolls out

10 airports most at risk of queue chaos from October as EU's entry-exit system rolls out

London Underground station mysteriously removed from TfL map without a word

London Underground station mysteriously removed from TfL map without a word

Brit in Benidorm says 'dangerous situations' in party hotspot almost made him fly home

Brit in Benidorm says 'dangerous situations' in party hotspot almost made him fly home

Pretty UK seaside town has golden sands and people travelling miles for fish and chips

Pretty UK seaside town has golden sands and people travelling miles for fish and chips

Best and worst UK airports ranked - find out how good your nearest is

Best and worst UK airports ranked - find out how good your nearest is

St Lucia resident makes unlikely request to British tourists for Greggs treat

St Lucia resident makes unlikely request to British tourists for Greggs treat

A new vintage train will run between Rome and Siena this autumn

A new vintage train will run between Rome and Siena this autumn

Ryanair says 5,782 flights affected and tells passengers to 'send email'

Ryanair says 5,782 flights affected and tells passengers to 'send email'

Seaside town has UK's 'worst' beach that visitors say is 'horrible'

Seaside town has UK's 'worst' beach that visitors say is 'horrible'