Close to Waterloo, Zip World Southbank takes riders above the treetops and slides them across a city park at more than 30mph. Guardian Travel’s white-knuckle hero Will Coldwell tried it out I’m pretty certain the last time Londoners paid any attention to a zip wire was in 2012, when Boris Johnson found himself dangling in…

Active forest fires are burning in the hinterland and coastal areas between Split and Omis. These fires have spread to residential areas and have cut off some local roads. Areas in the hinterland of the towns of Zadar and Sibenik have also been affected by fire, and isolated fires have occurred on the islands of…

There remains a heightened threat of terrorist attack in a number of European countries, including the Netherlands. Information suggests sporting events, including the Women’s Euro soccer tournament, may be targeted. Be vigilant in public places and report any suspicious activity to police. Monitor media for any new or emerging threats to your security. The level…