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Britain braces for weeks of transport chaos
The latest round of freezing weather was bad news for the elderly and vulnerable and for the National Health Service, which is already under pressure following… -
Bar codes are a good sign for flying
While the experience of flying seeming less enjoyable than it's ever been, there was some refreshing good news from the International Air Transport Association… -
2010 ends with a bang for French luxury hotel chain
Earlier in 2010, the brand moved up several places ahead of JW Marriott and Renaissance in Business Travel News' 2010 US Hotel Chain Survey, taking third place… -
Kate Simon: Terror bombs are a bigger threat than shark attacks
The news will be a blow to the tour operators selling Red Sea diving holidays – Sharm built its tourism industry on its teeming coral reefs. And the actions of… -
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She claims that the TSA agent singled her out because they thought she was attractive, although the TSA says that passengers are "selected at random and not… -
Wacky world - weekly offbeat travel roundup
After being called out by firefighters who discovered the blood-splattered room, the city's Police Chief described it as 'the most grisly murder scene in his 35… -
Kate Simon: Art isn't the real enemy in the new battle of Hastings
That's what seemed to be on the cards during a recent BBC news report as two local fishermen squared up to each other over whether the new Jerwood Gallery on the… -
US passengers on edge ahead of hectic travel
That has been the request (and) I'm open to doing that," he told Fox News, vowing to work to find "less intrusive means" that still provide reliable screening… -
Simon Calder: The real reason travel bosses are dewy-eyed
A royal wedding must mean great news for London, surely? That could apply to the release from house arrest of the Burmese pro-democracy campaigner, Aung San Suu… -
Wacky world - weekly offbeat travel roundup
His new role is as a judge deciding who has the worst travel story for a competition - although we doubt he's allowed to enter his… -
Carry on kit
Its upmarket guidebooks are being replaced by apps for the iPad with destination rundowns, listings and news for London, Venice and Saint-Tropez updated daily.… -
US airport body scanners touch a nerve
As noted by Daily News columnist Joanna Molloy, the TSA official's instructions to Tyner sounded like something from a dodgy massage parlor. Robert Thompson, a… -
Wacky world - weekly offbeat travel roundup
An accompanying short skirt flips out to reveal a map of… -
Airlines criticize Austria over passenger tax
The news comes as budget carrier Ryanair announced plans to slash routes to and from Germany next year following the decision of the German government to impose… -
Wacky world - weekly offbeat travel roundup
The Ozzie cricket team could face legal action after beaming a massive image warning Brits "don't forget to pack the urn," a reference to the forthcoming Ashes… -
Ferrari World soft opening delayed
The news has left some fans frustrated, with one user commenting, "With the height of respect to the Sheikh, it's slightly mad to completely postpone the opening… -
Mykonos named the hottest spot among Europe's islands
The results of this survey are fantastic news for Scotland, especially as they are voted for by visitors themselves," said the chief executive of Visit Scotland,… -
Simon Calder: End of the line for the Thomas Cook book
There is some good news: the European Rail Timetable is thriving, and some timetables from the Overseas book will find a new home in the sister publication. Sad… -
Wacky world - weekly offbeat travel roundup
Solar cyclingCyclist Florian Bailly has completed his epic 13,000 kilometers from France across Europe and Asia to Tokyo, using pedal and solar power on a… -
Travellers to France warned over protests
News reports also suggest there is panic buying of fuel and 'go slow' protests are also affecting some motorways. With oil refineries and fuel depots being… -
Sri Lanka prepares for rebirth of tourism industry
They will appreciate that they can visit the country without any fear for their safety and I invite them all to enjoy what Sri Lanka can offer,'' he told the… -
Wacky world - weekly offbeat travel roundup
section=news/bizarre&id=7724318&rss=rss-wls-article-7724318 Authorities have released a picture of the flag, so large it had to be displayed at an… -
Asia's best end-of-year vacation spots revealed
From October to December, in most markets we don't observe a significant spike in hotel prices, which is good news for travellers looking to celebrate Christmas… -
Wacky world - weekly offbeat travel roundup
They might look and sound cute, but the creatures cause transport chaos - they're the leading cause of vehicular wrecks in some parts of the country and have even… -
Airlines unveil 'new deal for transatlantic flyers'
However, the news hasn't pleased everybody - as several travel bloggers have pointed out, the controversial fuel surcharges imposed by British Airways are payable… -
Change is in the air as Southwest plans AirTran purchase
In a piece of good news for existing AirTran customers, who must pay a minimum of $20 for checked bags, the airlines said that they intended to scrap bag fees so… -
Europe losing ground in flight stopovers
The future of connecting hubs, it seems, lies outside the world's traditional aviation… -
Travel tips for the holiday season
Although Bestfares publisher Tom Parsons told the Dallas Morning News that no US airline has offered fare sales over the holiday seasons so far, several non-US… -
Global pickpocketing hotspots revealed
The good news, perhaps, is that visitors to Florence in Italy, Buenos Aires in Argentina, Amsterdam in the Netherlands and Hanoi in Vietnam can feel a little more… -
My Life In Travel: Lulu, singer and actress
All people did was look at the huge screens and watch the devastation and hear the news repeated. Whether it's in the autumn and you're watching the trees turn,…
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