Travel
Five moments that changed travel in 2019
From the collapse of Thomas Cook to ongoing Brexit uncertainty, a lot happened has happened in the past 12 months. Here we look back at the key moments of 2019 and arm you with everything you need for the year ahead.
Passengers rate Ryanair worst airline, with British Airways not far behind
British Airways and Ryanair have taken two of the bottom three spots in Which? Travel’s annual airlines survey, with passengers especially disappointed by the so-called ‘extras’ that they felt obliged to buy.
The best site for cheap hotels
Holidaymakers looking to save money on accommodation should use Kayak, Which? Travel research has found. The metasearch engine consistently offered the best price when we pitted the five most used travel comparison sites against each other.
The best site for cheap flights
Skyscanner is the best website for finding cheap air fares, according to research by Which? Travel. Using 10 popular flight routes we pitted the seven most popular flight comparison websites against each other to see which consistently found the best price. The metasearch site (it aggregates data from other search engines) found the cheapest fare six out of 10 times in our snapshot experiment. It backs up what customers told us in our latest survey.
Which? names the worst car hire companies for sneaky charges
Immoral and often unlawful practices are so common in the car hire industry that only a quarter of car rental customers enjoy worry-free holidays. Which? rounds up the most common car hire scams and the companies behind them
Why Black Friday holiday and flight deals may not be worth the hype
There's no doubt you're being bombarded with Black Friday deals, but new Which? Travel research reveals that most are not the bargain they first appear.
Best new flight routes for 2020
Whether you want to visit one of the world’s great cities (Shanghai), dive into the heart of Brazil or relax on a Greek island, there’s something for everyone with our...
Thousands face British Airways delays and cancellations
Thousands of British Airways passengers have been delayed by yet another ‘technical glitch’. BA flights have been cancelled or delayed at airports across the world.
Cowboy brings its smart electric bike to the UK: are you ready for an app-controlled bike?
This award-winning lightweight electric bike has no gears and is controlled via your phone. We take a first look
Older people priced out of holiday travel
Older people are being prevented from travelling by the rocketing cost of travel insurance and other expenses.