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From the West Country to the Scottish Islands, Britain has some truly beautiful beaches

Naomi Clarke stays in beautiful Bath, backdrop for hit Regency romp Bridgerton - which first rolled its cameras in to use 14 different locations around the city in 2019 as the setting for 70 scenes within series one, masquerading as spots within Regency-era London

Officials in the Italian city say the measures are an effort to limit the impact of over tourism at the world-famous destination, which started charging visitors an entry fee last month

The best locations in Europe for running enthusiasts have been revealed, with some locations you wouldn't expect including Spain, Malta, Portugal, France and Finland making the list

From tusk till dawn - Safaris, rainforest, wife tests… Kenya is fascinating and friendly says Nigel Thompson

Recent images capture the haunting beauty of an abandoned village in northwest Wales, where ruins and a weathered steam engine stand frozen in time, offering a glimpse into its vibrant past

The city of Warsaw, Poland, is known for its stunning historic architecture, but it's also a surprisingly affordable city break destination in Europe for holidaymakers

The new daytripper tax scheme in Venice which will run for 30 days initially as a trial, is designed to reduce over tourism in the city, which some fear is literally and figuratively being eroding away

Greek officials have unveiled plans to introduce 'elitist' tour prices for exclusive access to the Acropolis outside of the busiest hours, making it easier for the rich to see the UNESCO World Heritage Site

Tegel Airport, which closed in 2020 in favour of Berlin Brandenburg Airport, is now the home of a techno club Turbulence TXL as well as a number of tech start-ups

Siobhan McNally Czechs into Bond movie spa town Karlovy Vary and the capital Prague for a minibreak filled full of relaxation, beer and some UNESCO world heritage sights

The Bernina Express is part of a UNESCO World Heritage site railway which runs between Chur or Davos/St. Moritz in Switzerland and Tirano in Italy, traversing the Bernina Pass

Ambitious plans to build a tunnel to help the amount of traffic regularly reported near Stonehenge could potentially cost the site its Unesco world heritage status

Wroclaw in the south west of Poland close to Czechia may not be as popular as Warsaw or Krakow, but it has plenty to offer including a UNESCO site and was the European Capital of Culture in 2016

Zanzibar, which sits in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Tanzania, is a crossroads of culture having long attracted sailors and occupiers from across the world who left behind Arab, Persian, Indian and European influences

Tourists flock to "Scottish Pompeii" to see prehistoric houses still furnished with stone "dressers" and box-beds as well as artefacts such as tools, gaming dice, and jewellery

Most visitors to Venice will have to start forking out to visit the Italian city from Spring next year as officials attempt to limit the impact of tourist to the canal heavy settlement

A car park in Japan has now become a site of national significance - after a 1,400-year-old tomb once belonging to a member of the Japanese elite was discovered under a bush

Residents of the tiny Alpine settlement of Hallstatt in north Austria have had enough of thousands of visitors coming into the town every day and clogging up the roads

Soldiers, named only as A.J. Jr., 29, and B.M.E., 23, are accused of spray painting on the Palladian Basilica in Vicenza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

A total of seven UK and overseas territories are being considered for UNESCO World Heritage statues. Important cultural and historical sites like York and the Zenith of Iron Age Shetland

The North West Highlands, Shetlands Geopark, the new and old towns of Edinburgh and the Sheltand Islands have all been highlighted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

A gold-leaf-covered mummy was discovered sealed inside a sarcophagus that had not been opened for 4,300 years which an archaeologist called the "most complete mummy found in Egypt to date"