David Leafe visited Slough in Berkshire, the town where he grew up in the 1960s, and found deserted shopping streets, a lingering stench of cannabis and filthy toilets. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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Once thriving UK seaside town now dubbed ‘depressing’ by locals as 1 in 4 shops are empty
The once bustling seaside town is just over an hour from London and was one of the great English seaside towns of the 19th century. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Incredible new island with pretty beach pops up in Europe’s sinking city as locals worried
A secret beach that usually only appears during the summer months has become a permanent fixture in Venice – as water levels continue to rise in the Floating City. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Locals slam ‘pathetic’ vandals as town’s Christmas tree decorations completely ruined
Cables for the tree’s string lights were severed in what residents described as an “utterly pathetic” act of vandalism. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »The Outrun director shares how Orkney locals changed ‘mesmerising’ Saoirse Ronan film
EXCLUSIVE: Saoirse Ronan stars in the new drama film The Outrun, which sees a young woman return to her home on the Orkney Islands in Scotland following a stint in rehab. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Panic in Wales as new fee leaves locals asking ‘will tourists still visit?’
Local councils will have the power to apply a tourist tax to hotel bills. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »‘Friendliest’ European city where ‘cheerful’ locals are serious about coffee and cake
The Swedish capital of Stockholm has been crown Europe’s friendliest city. One visit will show you the cultural importance of ‘fika’ or ‘coffee break’. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Europe’s most overcrowded city has 30 times more tourists than locals – full list
Booking a holiday is an exciting time, with the prospect of exploring some of the world’s most stunning locations. However, failing to plan ahead can lead to sharing your tranquil retreat with hordes of other tourists all seeking the same experience. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Italy’s pretty little village so beautiful locals don’t want tourists to know it’s there
Tucked away on the idyllic Amalfi Coast is a village most visitors manage to miss. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Italy’s beautiful island with a rare ‘blue zone’ where loads of locals live past 100
Sardinia features a rare ‘blue zone’ where more people live to 100 or more than other places, thanks to diet, family ties and exercise. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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