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Travel Daily Podcast — January 10, 2026
Today’s podcast episode was created from the following stories:
9-night Thailand island hopping trip — up to 79% off
By Grace | Published: January 9, 2026
A value-packed 9-night itinerary across Phuket, Coconut Island, and Khao Lak includes international flights, private transfers, and board basis ranging from half-board to breakfast. Free extras like activities and occasional room upgrades sweeten the deal, with the best prices in May and availability March–October 2026. It’s ATOL/ABTA-protected and customizable for dates and departure airports.
Greek island: Kefalonia spring week for a great price
By Mad_Dog_Daniel | Published: January 9, 2026
Flights, hotel, and breakfast in Kefalonia from £199 is a standout spring bargain, with stays at Karavados Beach Hotel and Bungalows. Availability at this price appears limited, and most other dates are higher, so speed matters. Booked via Loveholidays and ATOL-protected, it’s a sharp play for affordable early-season sun.
Sail around the Caribbean for 15 nights on a full-board cruise
By Janay | Published: Date not provided
From £920pp, fly to Barbados and board Arvia for a 15-night itinerary calling at Martinique, St Kitts, St. Maarten, Tenerife, and La Coruña, with flights, transfers, tips, luggage, and all meals included. Optional drink packages (with discounted rates) and cabin upgrades add flexibility, with best pricing in March 2026. ABTA/ATOL protection and alternative UK departure airports are available.
25 of the coolest cities, according to travelling netizens
By Shanilou Perera | Published: Date not provided
Curated from a globe-trotting Reddit thread, this list spotlights cities with standout vibes—from Tokyo and Osaka to Barcelona, Montreal, Bangkok, and beyond. It’s a crowd-sourced hit list for travelers seeking culture, cuisine, nightlife, and scenic neighborhoods. Use it as inspiration to shape multi-city itineraries in 2026.
Europe travel planning simplified with wider access to tours and experiences
By Unknown | Published: January 9, 2026
Indian travelers can now book top European attractions, rail, and city tours in one place with prices in INR, thanks to expanded partnerships (Merlin Entertainments, Jungfrau Railway Group, Rail Europe, Big Bus Tours). The update reduces currency and platform juggling by bundling key experiences alongside flights and hotels. It’s a practical win for simplifying complex Europe itineraries.
Winter storm hits UK and France, disrupts travel, leaves thousands without power
By AP- PTI | Published: January 9, 2026
Storm Goretti brought damaging winds, snow, and heavy rain, cutting power to tens of thousands across southern England and northern France and disrupting rail and air travel. The UK issued a rare red warning in the southwest; Scotland saw school closures and snow-clearing efforts, while northwestern France suspended regional trains. Travelers should check schedules, allow extra time, and monitor local advisories.
Ospreys seek Bridgend route to Challenge Cup glory
By Chris Kirwan | Published: January 9, 2026
Ospreys head to Parma aiming to stay perfect in the Challenge Cup and secure a top seed that would keep knockout ties at Bridgend’s Brewery Field. With key returns and momentum from recent URC derby wins, the team is focused on maximizing home advantage ahead of a group finale versus Montpellier. A result in Italy could also clinch qualification depending on other fixtures.
Dove fare il bagno a febbraio: le mete dove sembra già estate
By Redazione Travel | Published: January 9, 2026
This guide rounds up February-ready warm-water escapes—from the Maldives, Seychelles, and Thailand to Rio, Cancún, Sharm el-Sheikh, the Canaries, Madeira, and Oman—plus thermal bath options. It also flags budget-friendly picks with indicative flight, hotel, and meal costs, helping travelers match climate and cost to their winter-sun plans. Ideal for quick getaways or longer breaks when Europe is still chilly.
Together, these stories spotlight smart ways to travel this winter: lock in value on long-haul adventures and cruises, streamline Europe plans with all-in-one booking, and stay weather-aware when moving around the UK and France. Whether you’re chasing winter sun, plotting an urban itinerary from a crowd-sourced shortlist, or eyeing a rugby weekend in Bridgend, the theme is the same—plan ahead, stay flexible, and seize the deals while they last.
