Heavy rain in the Funchal area of Madeira has caused flooding and landslides. British nationals in Madeira should monitor our Travel Advice for Portugal. We will continue to keep the travel advice updated. If you are planning to go to Madeira, we strongly advise you contact your tour operator or airline before travelling. The overall [...]

Holidays to Turkey are now amongst some of the cheapest holidays around. Spain has gone up slightly in price meaning both Turkey and Spain are now offered at similar prices. Although Turkey is excellent value for money at the moment, many people may find that they spend more money when they are on holiday there [...]

Although most overseas trips do go without a hitch, you never know what might happen whilst you’re away. Many of the most common problems can be prevented or made less stressful by taking a few simple precautions, so it makes sense to spend a little time getting prepared before you travel to save yourself a [...]

British nationals take millions of trips overseas every year, most of which pass without any kind of incident. Yet it is important to remember that outside the UK: You are less likely to be familiar with local conditions, customs and risks You may be more exposed to a variety of threats, such as crime Support [...]