MANY of us who got our teenage romances, rebellions and rows over with before the era of Snapchat and Vine are truly grateful for this fortunate sequence of events. 

Two and a half days isn’t nearly enough in the city they call the Big Easy, as Tim Vaughan discovered

USA: San Francisco has painted nine walls with a repellent material that makes pee spray back off them in a bid to tackle public urination.

There are just so many emotions in this video - abject terror, confusion, excitement, relief.

THE backpackers who got naked on the sacred mountain in Borneo aren’t a great advert for the phenomenon we call ‘gap year’.

Holidaymakers could be banned from drinking on the streets of Magaluf this summer.

Dermot Bannon is back with a new series of Room To Improve tomorrow.

TWO THINGS I pleasurably waste a lot of time on are property supplements and travel websites.

Jeremy Kyle was pepper-sprayed by a nightclub bouncer in Magaluf, according to 'Gogglebox' star Scarlett Moffatt.

Blues singer Mary Coughlan has revealed she had to fly to the notorious Spanish resort of Magaluf last week to take her son home after he was robbed and had his passport stolen.

A Spanish mayor has ordered a police investigation after a video showing a young female tourist in Magaluf performing sex acts on 24 men for free alcohol went viral on social media.

A Spanish mayor has ordered a police investigation after a video showing a young female tourist in Magaluf performing sex acts on a number of men for free alcohol went viral on social media.

Simon Delaney and Laura Whitmore present the 11th annual Irish Film and Television Awards on RTE One at 9.45pm tonight.

The fact that Paddy Madden watched part of Euro 2012 in Magaluf and the rest of it back in Dublin with his Da tells you something about what a transformative year it has been for the 23-year-old who, 14 months on, now finds himself coming to grips with the novelty of working with Ireland’s senior squad.

Paris and Rome may be hell to drive in but taking taxis in the two cities is hardly much better, according to a survey.

So what’s there to do on a sun holiday when there’s no sun? Well as Eoghan O’Sullivan discovered, quite a lot, if you have a can-do attitude and are somewhat imaginative.

SATURDAY

An Irish holidaymaker has fallen to his death from a Spanish hotel.

There were so many injury scare stories coming out of the Ireland camp this week that it was easy to forget that Robbie Keane had, briefly, provided the daddy of them all when the word came through from America that Ireland’s skipper and all-time record goal-scorer had suffered a hamstring injury playing for LA Galaxy on Montreal Impact’s artificial pitch.

AS USUAL this January, I didn’t start to think of myself as a to-do list and race around at warp speed, signing up for pilates and beginner’s Italian.

A British tourist has been killed in the Spanish island holiday resort of Magaluf in what was thought to be a bar-room brawl.