Ellie Hutchings

Ellie Hutchings | Audience Trends Editor

Ellie is an NCTJ qualified digital journalist with a knack for spotting emerging trends. With experience covering a range of topics from entertainment to politics, she is skilled in tapping into conversations that drive reader engagement.

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A close-up of a woman holding several blue passports with plane tickets while waiting in a queue at an airport.

New UK ETA rules already causing confusion for British dual nationals

Channel: Travel Travel 1 day ago By Ellie Hutchings
A view from above of a mans legs while sitting in the middle seat on a plane.

There's a new name for passengers who try to swap plane seats

Channel: Travel Travel 1 day ago By Ellie Hutchings
A woman pictured from behind pulling a yellow suitcase while walking through a town square under a blue sky.

Solo travellers fume over holiday deal that's only for couples: 'We're always left out'

Channel: Travel Travel March 27, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
Bridge at Tavira, Algarve, Portugal

The ‘Venice of the Algarve’ is an ‘understated’ destination with flights from just £28

Channel: Travel Travel March 25, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
Aerial view of Mojacar, Spain, with its white buildings on top of a hillside surrounded by green mountains.

‘Idyllic’ Spanish town with 17km coastline is a hidden gem that’s 22°C in April

Channel: Travel Travel March 22, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
An EasyJet passenger plane mid-flight.

Travel warning issued for Brits flying EasyJet to popular European destination

Channel: Travel Travel March 21, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
A young boy crying while sat next to a plane window, with his father leaning over him.

‘How very sad’ Travellers react to airlines offering child-free zones

Channel: Travel Travel March 19, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
A row of overwater villas as Granada Luxury Belek, Turkey, lit from inside at dusk.

The best destinations with Maldives-style water villas – and five are in Europe

Channel: Travel Travel March 17, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
A pink suitcase with a white sunhat on top on a white sandy beach under a blue sky.

11 weird laws from around the world – and six impact European holidays

Channel: Travel Travel March 15, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
A close up of a woman's hand holding a phone in front of a plane window.

‘Have some respect’ – Plane passengers fume over irritating in-flight habit

Channel: Travel Travel March 14, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
A high angle view of Krabi beach, in Thailand, with three wooden boats on the water and a tropical island in the background.

The best Maldives alternatives that are cheaper – and three are in Europe

Channel: Travel Travel March 11, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
A sandy beach in Altea, Spain, with mountains in the background under a blue sky.

The ‘Santorini of Spain’ is a lesser-known gem that’s 21°C in April

Channel: Travel Travel March 14, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
A TUI Boeing 737 MAX 8 pictured from below flying in a blue sky.

Full list of axed TUI routes for summer 2025

Channel: Travel Travel March 11, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
A scenic Swiss landscape with a commuter train riding past a lake in Obwalden, Switzerland.

Europe's eight most beautiful train routes to travel in 2025 — including the UK

Channel: Travel Travel March 10, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
A Ryanair Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 on an airport runway with a blue sky behind.

Travel warning issued for Brits flying easyJet and Ryanair to popular European destination

Channel: Travel Travel March 20, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
Close up of a woman's hand gripping onto a plane seat with a view of the sky through the window in the background.

'I send goodbye messages' Why are more travellers suddenly afraid to fly?

Channel: Travel Travel March 6, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
A sunny beach in the Seychelles, showing the clear turquoise ocean, white sand and palm trees.

The 17 best holiday destinations in May

Channel: Travel Travel March 4, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
A DFDS seaways ferry crossing the English Channel under a blue sky.

New direct ferry will link Scotland and France for the first time

Channel: Travel Travel March 3, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
A view of a swimming pool at an adults only hotel in Marbella, Spain

Europe's best 'no kids' hotels – one is only £61 a night

Channel: Travel Travel March 3, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings
A skyline view of Barcelona at sunrise with the Sagrada Familia in the background.

Popular Spanish holiday region is about to double its tourist tax

Channel: Travel Travel March 4, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings