Queer travellers are boycotting Florida — but there are other ways to fight back
Florida may have long voted red, but Miami Beach remains defiantly blue (Picture: Miami Beach Tourism Board) Calum McSwiggan is celebrating 20 prides on seven continents over 12 months. In his latest despatch from Florida – under fire from anti-LGBT+ legislation – he finds a community bonded together. Calls to boycott the state of Florida…
‘Knee knockers’ are clogging the London Tube network and commuters are furious
Have you heard of this latest ‘annoying’ commuter habit? (Picture: Getty Images) It’s 6am on Monday, and along with the rest of London, you’re waiting on the Tube with a tired mind and sandy eyes. Battling rucksacks and leaky travel mugs, you fight your way onto the Northern Line — there are no seats, that’s…
General Hospital star marries in romantic beachside wedding – see all the special details
General Hospital star Steve Burton, 54, and chef and content creator Michelle Lundstrom, 44, exchanged vows on Saturday, May 17, in a heartfelt ceremony. See details.
The minimalist wedding cakes to consider for your nuptials – from £90
Looking for a fuss-free wedding cake? Try Cutter & Squidge’s beautiful new range ahead of your nuptials…
Europe’s ‘undertourism capital’ has been revealed — with flights from £62
The least visited destination in Europe is somewhere you probably haven’t heard of (Picture: Shutterstock) Protests and tourist taxes are changing the travel landscape across Europe, as several popular holiday destinations push back against visitors. Last summer, anti-tourism demonstrations swept Barcelona and the Balearic Islands, while Venice and Amsterdam increased tourist charges. Today, British holidaymakers…
The ‘crowd pleasing’ Irish beer set to take Guinness’s stout crown
Guinness has a competitor rising in the ranks (Picture: Metro) There’s a beer on the block that could be about to steal Guinness’s stout crown. While the joy of ‘splitting the G’ has helped the Irish beer to dominate since it was created in 1868, it seems the stout industry is filling up with choice,…
Everything I ate in a weekend of pintxos hopping in San Sebastián
San Sebastian, Donostia, is the crown jewel of Spain’s Basque region (Picture: Getty Images) San Sebastián is the crown jewel of the Basque region that runs along Spain’s dazzling northern coast. It’s a beach town turned Michelin hotspot with world-class cuisine — seriously, wear loose trousers. The city, known as Donostia in Basque, lies on…
What’s Cooking? I worked in cabin crew for 12 years — avoid these five foods on planes
Charlotte Crocker lets us snoop through her kitchen to see what’s cooking… (Picture: Andrew Hasson/Metro.co.uk) Welcome to What’s Cooking, Metro’s food series where we find out exactly what’s going on behind the scenes in the nation’s kitchens. Last time, we kicked off the series by snooping through Jamie Oliver’s kitchen to uncover the ‘filthy’ food…
‘Lively’ European city named world’s most walkable and flights are just £66
No need to book expensive Ubers here (Picture: Getty Images) Sayonara to crammed buses, delayed trains and expensive taxis — the world’s most walkable destination is just a short flight from the UK. Beating out stiff competition from Paris and Milan, Munich, Germany, has been crowned the easiest city to explore on foot. A study…
Carole Middleton forced to apologise over Pippa’s extravagant £250k wedding ‘inconvenience’
Pippa Middleton and James Matthews got married in 2017, hosting their reception at Carole Middleton’s Bucklebury home, but she warned neighbours over the “inconvenience.”
