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Man charged £35,000 for 15-minute Uber journey

Man charged £35,000 for 15-minute Uber journey

Oliver Kaplan, 22, got more than he bargained for when he ordered a ride to go and...

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Man charged more than £35,000 for 15-minute Uber journey

Man charged more than £35,000 for 15-minute Uber journey

Oliver Kaplan, 22, got more than he bargained for when he ordered a ride to go and...

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New Zealand struggles with backlog of 36,000 international tourists visa applications

New Zealand struggles with backlog of 36,000 international...

Tourists from non-visa waiver countries warned not to book travel until visas are...

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Half of airline passengers would fly with Covid, Martin Lewis poll shows

Half of airline passengers would fly with Covid, Martin...

Flybe and easyJet warn that passengers who are carrying the virus should not travel...

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Under-the-radar Italian region to pay tourists’ train fares

Under-the-radar Italian region to pay tourists’ train fares

Friuli Venezia Giulia wants to promote more sustainable travel

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How to try Spain’s free train scheme as a tourist

How to try Spain’s free train scheme as a tourist

Spain’s complimentary rail travel programme is aimed squarely at commuters - but...

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Rail strike: Which trains are running tomorrow?

Rail strike: Which trains are running tomorrow?

Only one in five trains will be in operation

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Hundreds of trains cancelled on Friday ahead of national rail strike on Saturday

Hundreds of trains cancelled on Friday ahead of national...

Airport links to Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton are hit in addition to many long-distance...

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Online travel agents’ deals may be tempting – but be careful who you book through

Online travel agents’ deals may be tempting – but be careful...

The Man Who Pays His Way: Airlines work with online travel agents because they help...

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Best boutique hotels in London 2022: where to stay for character and charm

Best boutique hotels in London 2022: where to stay for...

Discover some of London's best boutique boltholes

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Passengers angered after ‘World Cup’ cruise drops three-day stay in host Qatar

Passengers angered after ‘World Cup’ cruise drops three-day...

Exclusive: After Bolton couple spent more than £700 on match tickets, Azamara said:...

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Passengers angered after ‘World Cup’ cruise drops three-day stay in host city of Qatar

Passengers angered after ‘World Cup’ cruise drops three-day...

Exclusive: After Bolton couple spent more than £700 on match tickets, Azamara said:...

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Woman slams Air Canada for shredding her luggage

Woman slams Air Canada for shredding her luggage

‘Did it go through the engine? What the hell?’, wrote one commenter

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Hong Kong to offer 500,000 free flight tickets to lure back tourists

Hong Kong to offer 500,000 free flight tickets to lure...

Virgin Atlantic is dropping its London-Hong Kong route for the first time in 30...

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Angry tourists shout at guards after Chinese airport goes into lockdown

Angry tourists shout at guards after Chinese airport goes...

‘I spent 8,000 RMB (£994) for a two-hour tour in Xishuangbanna airport, I am really...

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Bogotá city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in Colombia’s trendy capital

Bogotá city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in...

Thinking of exploring Colombia? You’ll likely fly into Bogotá – so be sure to stick...

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Passenger gets private jet experience for £59 when only two other people turn up for Greece flight

Passenger gets private jet experience for £59 when only...

‘I thought it was some sort of strange joke until I entered the plane,’ says surprised...

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‘Top guy’: Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary filmed helping passengers board delayed flight

‘Top guy’: Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary filmed helping passengers...

‘Other CEOs should follow this man’s example,’ wrote one impressed TikTok user

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The best UK holiday destinations for families

The best UK holiday destinations for families

The British Isles have a plethora of child-friendly spots. Natalie Paris picks 10 of...

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Train strikes today - live: Full list of rail cancellations

Train strikes today - live: Full list of rail cancellations

Strike affects rail services across country

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Union boss urges government to ‘take shackles off’ private rail firms as 9,000 train workers strike

Union boss urges government to ‘take shackles off’ private...

Thousands of train drivers go on strike causing disruptions to countless travellers

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Leading cruise line threatens $500 fines for disruptive passengers

Leading cruise line threatens $500 fines for disruptive...

Exclusive: Carnival brings in the penalty due to ‘an increase in more agitated behaviour...

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Train strikes today - live: Rail passengers hit by travel chaos as October walkouts continue

Train strikes today - live: Rail passengers hit by travel...

Strike affects rail services across country

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What train strikes are happening in October and how will rail passengers be affected?

What train strikes are happening in October and how will...

After the rail unions announced a series of 24-hour strikes and vowed to shut down...

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Trump launches into bizarre rant about ‘dirty, crowded’ US airports

Trump launches into bizarre rant about ‘dirty, crowded’...

Former president says US air hubs ‘don’t know what the hell they’re doing’

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Morocco lifts all remaining Covid travel rules

Morocco lifts all remaining Covid travel rules

The North African holiday favourite kept strict health rules in place for much of...

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World’s 50 best bars revealed - and five are in London

World’s 50 best bars revealed - and five are in London

Barcelona is first city to top list outside of New York and London

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Heat warning issued for Greece and Turkey half-term holidays after temperatures hit 40C

Heat warning issued for Greece and Turkey half-term holidays...

Portugal is also seeing temperatures ‘eight to nine degrees above normal,’ says...

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Train strikes today - live: October walkouts continue as Londoners face rail disruption

Train strikes today - live: October walkouts continue as...

Strike affects rail services across country

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Train strikes today - live: Passengers face travel chaos as 9,000 rail workers walk out

Train strikes today - live: Passengers face travel chaos...

Strike affects rail services across country

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The UK’s best seaside hotels

The UK’s best seaside hotels

British beaches aren’t just for summer - here’s where to stay for an outstanding...

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Train strike UK - live: Passengers face travel chaos as 9,000 rail workers walk out

Train strike UK - live: Passengers face travel chaos as...

Strike affects rail services across country

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Flying to the rescue: can the boss of Indian airline Vistara untangle the red tape?

Flying to the rescue: can the boss of Indian airline Vistara...

Plane Talk: ‘We’ll urge them to make sure that travel becomes easier’ says Vinod...

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Passenger’s wheelchair irreversibly damaged after being thrown onto Gatwick baggage carousel ‘like a suitcase’

Passenger’s wheelchair irreversibly damaged after being...

‘Your independence is totally taken away,’ says traveller

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Many rail ticket offices will close, hints transport secretary

Many rail ticket offices will close, hints transport secretary

’It is so important to have access to ticket staff, especially for more elderly...

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Ask Me Anything: Simon Calder to answer your travel questions on budget escapes for autumn and winter

Ask Me Anything: Simon Calder to answer your travel questions...

From ski trips and city breaks to winter sun, here’s how to make your holiday money...

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Paris Metro to phase out paper tickets after 120 years

Paris Metro to phase out paper tickets after 120 years

Paper tickets will likely still be available for purchase until 2024

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The great escape: discover the all-inclusive beach retreat you need right now

The great escape: discover the all-inclusive beach retreat...

For the ultimate in R&R a private, all-inclusive beach resort ticks all the restorative...

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Baking, capoeira and an outdoor cinema: discover the Dubai resort kids will love

Baking, capoeira and an outdoor cinema: discover the Dubai...

Ocean-facing suites, an activity-packed kids club and a private beach – this way...

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Island hopping, desert safari and the world’s longest zipline: your Arabian adventure awaits

Island hopping, desert safari and the world’s longest zipline:...

Whether you’re looking for high octane adventures or rest and relaxation, this Dubai...

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Why Belfast should be your next cultural city break

Why Belfast should be your next cultural city break

From political murals and cutting-edge street art to contemporary galleries and...

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Banning super-short haul flights has ‘very little’ impact on reducing aviation emissions, says study

Banning super-short haul flights has ‘very little’ impact...

Research has found that short plane journeys account for only 6 per cent of fuel...

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Passenger shamed for draping hair over plane seat in viral video

Passenger shamed for draping hair over plane seat in viral...

‘I wish this was staged,’ says traveller

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From sustainable stays to kid-friendly slopes, why St Johann in Salzburg is the perfect family ski destination

From sustainable stays to kid-friendly slopes, why St Johann...

Looking for the perfect place to take the whole family this season? The compact,...

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Five ways to ski, rest and play in St Johann in Tirol

Five ways to ski, rest and play in St Johann in Tirol

Restful, restorative St Johann in Tirol, Austria is ideal for skiing and serenity...

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The jet that could get you from London to New York in 80 minutes

The jet that could get you from London to New York in 80...

Spanish aviation designer Oscar Viñals has designed the aircraft to fly at three...

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Couple suffers 36-hour detour after Ryanair flight ‘lands on wrong Canary Island’

Couple suffers 36-hour detour after Ryanair flight ‘lands...

Ryanair blamed stormy weather conditions for the diversion

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New aircraft could get you from London to New York in 80 minutes

New aircraft could get you from London to New York in 80...

Spanish aviation designer Oscar Viñals has designed the aircraft to fly at three...

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Airlines demand ‘no repeat of summer 2022 chaos’ as Heathrow confirms passenger cap to be lifted

Airlines demand ‘no repeat of summer 2022 chaos’ as Heathrow...

Airlines for Europe blames ‘failings at airports, insufficient staff at ground handlers...

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Train misery as engineering work adds to rail strike woes

Train misery as engineering work adds to rail strike woes

Newcastle-Edinburgh, London-Exeter and Rugby-Stafford are all experiencing many...

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Passenger left without vital prosthetics equipment after British Airways luggage ‘error’

Passenger left without vital prosthetics equipment after...

The man took to Twitter to complain about his treatment

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Spain holidays to become more expensive under EU climate plan for air travel

Spain holidays to become more expensive under EU climate...

Spain could lose out on 11 million tourists a year, predicts report

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Fort Myers beach ‘no longer exists’ as popular tourist getaway destroyed by Hurricane Ian

Fort Myers beach ‘no longer exists’ as popular tourist...

US Senator Marco Rubio said that there is no comparison to the scale of the damage...

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What is split ticketing and how can it save me money on train tickets?

What is split ticketing and how can it save me money on...

All your questions answered about legal exploiting idiosyncracies in the nation's...

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The best one-and-done breaks: six holidays you need to know about

The best one-and-done breaks: six holidays you need to...

What’s better than booking a holiday knowing that when you get there, everything...

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American Airlines passenger hit on head by flying food trolley

American Airlines passenger hit on head by flying food...

The Federal Aviation Administration has described the passenger’s head injury as...

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Disabled woman left stranded on tarmac after plane takes off without her

Disabled woman left stranded on tarmac after plane takes...

Shocked passenger watched flight take off after arriving on shuttle lift

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The best last-minute holiday ideas for October

The best last-minute holiday ideas for October

Whether chasing autumn sun in Lanzarote and Crete or layering up for a blustery...

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Bomb threat made on Iran-China plane but pilot refuses to land

Bomb threat made on Iran-China plane but pilot refuses...

Pilot refused two opportunities to divert and land, says Indian Air Force

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Could first class rail travel be about to hit the buffers?

Could first class rail travel be about to hit the buffers?

Exclusive: The premium for the ‘posh seats’ ranges from just £1.30 to £430

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Wrong country, inadequate PPE: Government baffles railway figures with China image on UK campaign

Wrong country, inadequate PPE: Government baffles railway...

Exclusive: ‘If that photo’s on a UK railway, then they’re breaking a few rules’

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‘Government plans to close all rail ticket offices,’ claims RMT boss

‘Government plans to close all rail ticket offices,’ claims...

Exclusive: ‘No ticket office will exist on the national railway network if Grant...

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World Cup travel survival kit: Everything you need to know about Qatar 2022

World Cup travel survival kit: Everything you need to know...

No one is quite sure what will happen about alcohol sales – Simon Calder reports...

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‘Government plans to close all rail ticket offices’, claims RMT boss

‘Government plans to close all rail ticket offices’, claims...

Exclusive: ‘No ticket office will exist on the national railway network if Grant...

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Worst rail disruption of year as train workers walk out in pay dispute

Worst rail disruption of year as train workers walk out...

Government urged to intervene in bitter dispute

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Canada has scrapped Covid travel restrictions

Canada has scrapped Covid travel restrictions

Canada previously had some of the strictest Covid travel restrictions in the western...

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Train strikes: what’s happening this month and how will rail passengers be affected?

Train strikes: what’s happening this month and how will...

After the rail unions announced a series of 24-hour strikes and vowed to shut down...

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20 Best Things To Do in Penzance, England

20 Best Things To Do in Penzance, England

There are lots of great things to do in Penzance, Cornwall, a pleasant fishing town...

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These Florida locals booked into Disney World during Hurricane Ian

These Florida locals booked into Disney World during Hurricane...

It is ‘somewhat common for locals to check in during bad weather if they can afford...

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Passengers stunned as woman dons chicken, gorilla and avocado costumes at airport check-in

Passengers stunned as woman dons chicken, gorilla and avocado...

‘People behind her must be livid,’ one TikToker said

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Indian visa nightmare wrecks holiday plans for thousands

Indian visa nightmare wrecks holiday plans for thousands

Exclusive: Online visas for holidays in India are available for nationals of 156...

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Spain holidays ‘cost £500 more’ this year compared to last

Spain holidays ‘cost £500 more’ this year compared to last

Cost of holiday car hires ‘more than double’ while the value of the pound sinks

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A love letter to the world’s most beautiful train station

A love letter to the world’s most beautiful train station

Even the swishest airports are fairly charmless affairs compared with Europe’s gorgeously...

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Northern Lights tops list of UK travellers’ dream bucket list sights

Northern Lights tops list of UK travellers’ dream bucket...

Travelling on the Orient Express and going on an African safari were the next most-coveted...

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Liz Truss vowed to scrap smart motorways. So what will it mean for drivers?

Liz Truss vowed to scrap smart motorways. So what will...

New PM says the experiment to boost capacity has failed, and she promises to end...

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Independent Travel celebrates multiple wins at Travel Media Awards

Independent Travel celebrates multiple wins at Travel Media...

Travel correspondent Simon Calder wins double for news and video content

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Flight attendant saves life of passenger whose ‘heart stopped’ mid-air

Flight attendant saves life of passenger whose ‘heart stopped’...

Cool-headed crew member has been working on flights for 18 years

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Orlando International Airport to reopen after Hurricane Ian closure

Orlando International Airport to reopen after Hurricane...

Florida hub previously announced that it would ‘cease operations’ from Wednesday...

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Train strikes: Passengers urged to avoid rail travel during biggest shutdown in 40 years

Train strikes: Passengers urged to avoid rail travel during...

‘The railway is at the point of failure at the moment’ – Mick Lynch, general secretary...

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As Liz Truss scraps smart motorways, what will it mean for drivers?

As Liz Truss scraps smart motorways, what will it mean...

New PM says the experiment to boost capacity has failed, and she promises to end...

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First electric ‘commuter plane’ takes maiden flight

First electric ‘commuter plane’ takes maiden flight

The plane carries up to two pilots, nine passengers, and luggage – or a tonne of...

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15 Best Things To Do in Paphos, Cyprus

15 Best Things To Do in Paphos, Cyprus

There are so many amazing things to do in Paphos. It’s one of the main tourist destinations...

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You can now book the Hocus Pocus cottage on Airbnb

You can now book the Hocus Pocus cottage on Airbnb

No detail has been spared to ‘resurrect’ the house lived in by the fictional coven...

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How to spend a day in Refshaleoen, Copenhagen’s trendy, sustainable neighbourhood

How to spend a day in Refshaleoen, Copenhagen’s trendy,...

Surrounded by water, this bike-friendly former industrial zone has fun floating...

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Southeastern to run ‘simpler’ timetable from December due to drop in commuter numbers

Southeastern to run ‘simpler’ timetable from December due...

MP argues that changes could ‘exacerbate overcrowding’ on peak time services

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Best hotels in Covent Garden 2022: Where to stay in London’s tourism hub for business trips and luxury breaks

Best hotels in Covent Garden 2022: Where to stay in London’s...

Whatever your reason for staying in London’s delightful culture hub, there’s a hotel...

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Passengers stranded in Romania after plane hits ‘flock of birds’ and engine catches fire

Passengers stranded in Romania after plane hits ‘flock...

Passengers forced to sleep on the floor overnight

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How to spend a day in Refshaleøen, Copenhagen’s trendy, sustainable neighbourhood

How to spend a day in Refshaleøen, Copenhagen’s trendy,...

Surrounded by water, this bike-friendly former industrial zone has fun floating...

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‘That’s my yard – get out’: Aussie farmers blast Instagrammers trampling fields

‘That’s my yard – get out’: Aussie farmers blast Instagrammers...

Bright yellow meadows have sparked a trend for trespassing

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Cape Town airport running low on aviation fuel

Cape Town airport running low on aviation fuel

Rough seas are delaying the arrival of a cargo of jet fuel

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Barcelona station to get spectacular upgrade with solar power and green spaces

Barcelona station to get spectacular upgrade with solar...

The 40-year-old building is to be brightened up and expanded

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Airport collisions: How common are they and what are the consequences?

Airport collisions: How common are they and what are the...

The Korean Air/Icelandair prang is by no means the first at Heathrow

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15 Best Places To Visit in Albania

15 Best Places To Visit in Albania

It’s impossible to list all of the best places to visit in Albania. It’s a country...

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15 Traditional Foods To Try in London

15 Traditional Foods To Try in London

British food has a bit of a bad reputation, which is entirely unfounded. Eating...

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Which countries still have Covid travel restrictions?

Which countries still have Covid travel restrictions?

While much of Europe and many popular tourist destinations have done away with Covid-19...

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Silver solos: Meet the 60- and 70-something travellers setting off on adventures

Silver solos: Meet the 60- and 70-something travellers...

Following the global travel shutdown, people of all ages are setting off solo on...

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‘Terrifying’: Emergency landing after windshield of British Airways plane ‘broke’

‘Terrifying’: Emergency landing after windshield of British...

Passengers reportedly had to wait 11 hours in Athens for another plane to continue...

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Elizabeth Line station at Bond Street to finally open next month

Elizabeth Line station at Bond Street to finally open next...

Direct Crossrail services between suburbs of east and west London to begin in November...

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Orlando Airport to close on Wednesday due to Hurricane Ian

Orlando Airport to close on Wednesday due to Hurricane...

US hub will ‘cease operations’ from 10.30am on Wednesday, potentially lasting for...

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Inside new £250m UK waterpark with 30 saunas and ‘living flume’

Inside new £250m UK waterpark with 30 saunas and ‘living...

The original Therme Waterpark is in Bucharest, Romania

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‘Introvert’s worst nightmare’: Airline roasted for inflight ukelele lesson

‘Introvert’s worst nightmare’: Airline roasted for inflight...

‘I wasn’t on this flight, but I would still like a refund,’ quipped one Twitter...

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Virgin Atlantic allows staff to wear gender-free uniforms that ‘express their true identity’

Virgin Atlantic allows staff to wear gender-free uniforms...

The airline will also offer optional pronoun badges for staff and passengers

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Virgin Atlantic joins SkyTeam alliance with Delta and Air France-KLM OLD REDIRECT

Virgin Atlantic joins SkyTeam alliance with Delta and Air...

Chief promises Virgin Atlantic will ‘get back to its best for customers’ with expanded...

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Woman handcuffed on American Airlines flight after shouting ‘We’re all going to die’

Woman handcuffed on American Airlines flight after shouting...

A witness said it was one of the ‘wildest experiences’ he ever had on a plane

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Virgin Atlantic scraps gendered uniforms as part of inclusivity drive

Virgin Atlantic scraps gendered uniforms as part of inclusivity...

Virgin’s famous red uniforms had been typically worn by female staff since the airline’s...

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Canada will scrap Covid travel restrictions on Saturday

Canada will scrap Covid travel restrictions on Saturday

Canada currently has some of the strictest Covid travel restrictions in the western...

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Fighter jets escort Singapore Airlines plane after man claims to have bomb in luggage

Fighter jets escort Singapore Airlines plane after man...

Suspect has been arrested under anti-terrorism and drug laws, police said

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American Airlines denies it was hacked when plane intercom played non-stop grunting and moaning

American Airlines denies it was hacked when plane intercom...

Video of sounds onboard flight from Los Angeles to Dallas went viral

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Airline alliances: what are they good for?

Airline alliances: what are they good for?

Plane Talk: As Virgin Atlantic joins SkyTeam, who really benefits from these carrier...

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Best Food in Mexico: The Ultimate Mexican Food Guide

Best Food in Mexico: The Ultimate Mexican Food Guide

While there are countless reasons to travel there, the food in Mexico alone makes...

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15 Best Restaurants in Condesa, Mexico City

15 Best Restaurants in Condesa, Mexico City

In this article, I’ll introduce you to some of the best restaurants in Condesa,...

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Unexplained ‘moans’ heard over flight intercom

Unexplained ‘moans’ heard over flight intercom

Strange noises caught on video

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Kyrgyzstan: Exploring central Asia’s hidden gem that transports you back in time

Kyrgyzstan: Exploring central Asia’s hidden gem that transports...

The country has vast stretches of land barely troubled by roads, writes Evgeny Lebedev...

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Brexit has cut Eurostar capacity by 30 per cent, says chief executive

Brexit has cut Eurostar capacity by 30 per cent, says chief...

Capacity at London St Pancras is down by one-third because of extra passport checks...

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Seven crucial car checks for when the weather gets colder

Seven crucial car checks for when the weather gets colder

From tyres to battery health and lighting, the colder weather makes life tougher...

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Eurostar: devastating critique of Brexit effects by outgoing boss

Eurostar: devastating critique of Brexit effects by outgoing...

Capacity at London St Pancras is down by one-third because of extra passport checks...

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Wine gums and washer fluid: How to prepare for the half-term road trip

Wine gums and washer fluid: How to prepare for the half-term...

Ensure your half-term holiday goes smoothly with these expert tips to travel-proof...

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From ‘treads’ to ‘timing belts’: how to speak your car’s love language

From ‘treads’ to ‘timing belts’: how to speak your car’s...

Even if car isn’t your first language, you can quickly pick up the lingo with this...

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Oxford professor discovers hack to make plane food taste better

Oxford professor discovers hack to make plane food taste...

Pack this one item to make your in-flight meal more delicious, says academic

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Man arrested after being accused of sexual assault on Ryanair flight

Man arrested after being accused of sexual assault on Ryanair...

The man was arrested when the plane landed in Majorca

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15 Best Things To Do in The Yucatan Peninsula

15 Best Things To Do in The Yucatan Peninsula

There are endless adventures to have in the Yucatan. Here’s a look at the best things...

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15 Best Restaurants in Campeche, Mexico

15 Best Restaurants in Campeche, Mexico

During the month I spent in this beautiful city, I ate in some of the best restaurants...

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Virgin Atlantic joins SkyTeam alliance with Delta and Air France-KLM

Virgin Atlantic joins SkyTeam alliance with Delta and Air...

Chief promises Virgin Atlantic will ‘get back to its best for customers’ with expanded...

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Avanti West Coast steps up train services from Manchester and Birmingham to London

Avanti West Coast steps up train services from Manchester...

‘The services are being targeted at the busiest routes and times and are not dependent...

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Passengers left behind on beleaguered new Auckland-New York nonstop flight

Passengers left behind on beleaguered new Auckland-New...

The landmark new route has been plagued by weather and fuel issues

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The world’s longest flights, from London-Perth to Auckland-New York

The world’s longest flights, from London-Perth to Auckland-New...

Following the launch of a new route connecting the US with New Zealand, we round...

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The world’s longest flights

The world’s longest flights

As two more ultra-long-haul flights prepare to join the top 10 this year, we round...

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Train strikes: what’s happening in October and how will rail passengers be affected?

Train strikes: what’s happening in October and how will...

After the rail unions announced a series of 24-hour strikes and vowed to shut down...

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Changing travel habits: How to be a better tourist

Changing travel habits: How to be a better tourist

How can you progress from holidaymaker to changemaker? Responsible Travel CEO Justin...

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21 Best Things To Do in Cartagena

21 Best Things To Do in Cartagena

Over the past few years, Colombia has been one of the top destinations for travellers,...

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10 Easy Online Jobs For College Students (No Experience)

10 Easy Online Jobs For College Students (No Experience)

Finding a source of income while getting an education can be difficult, but don’t...

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20 Best Things To Do in Cornwall, England

20 Best Things To Do in Cornwall, England

Cornwall is one of the UK’s foremost holiday destinations thanks to its miles of...

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‘Shameless’: Disney visitors sneak in children in pram to avoid soaring entry fees

‘Shameless’: Disney visitors sneak in children in pram...

All visitors over the age of three are required to pay for entry to the theme park...

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‘New sleep paralysis demon just dropped’: Spanish bus company unveils latest dancing mascot

‘New sleep paralysis demon just dropped’: Spanish bus company...

The mascot has green hands and feet and features a map of bus routes across its...

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Southwest Airlines passenger accused of ‘jamming seatback into woman’s head’ on flight

Southwest Airlines passenger accused of ‘jamming seatback...

Saarah Sareshwala was asleep when the incident happened

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‘Flying’ ferry to offer zero emissions travel in Northern Ireland

‘Flying’ ferry to offer zero emissions travel in Northern...

The ferry will produce no carbon emissions

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Doncaster Sheffield airport to close permanently, despite Liz Truss vowing to protect it

Doncaster Sheffield airport to close permanently, despite...

New PM promised to ‘protect this airport and this infrastructure’

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EasyJet switches ‘green’ aviation focus from electric planes to hydrogen fuel

EasyJet switches ‘green’ aviation focus from electric planes...

Passengers will get a 50p discount on hot drinks on board if they bring a reusable...

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Revealed: These are the world’s best airlines

Revealed: These are the world’s best airlines

Qatar Airways bags number one spot

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Spain plans ‘digital nomad’ visa scheme for remote workers - and Brits are eligible

Spain plans ‘digital nomad’ visa scheme for remote workers...

Spain will join a host of other European countries with similar schemes in place...

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One-bedroom Airbnbs in Doha soar to £5,600 a night during Qatar World Cup

One-bedroom Airbnbs in Doha soar to £5,600 a night during...

Fans will flock to Doha to watch England’s first game – against Iran – in November...

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Pound worth less than €0.92 at London bureau de change

Pound worth less than €0.92 at London bureau de change

Exclusive: Slump in sterling will bite airlines and holiday companies whose costs...

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15 Things To Do in Bozeman in The Winter

15 Things To Do in Bozeman in The Winter

When the summer tourists clear out in September, Bozeman is wide open for the cold...

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20 Best Places to Visit in Cornwall, England

20 Best Places to Visit in Cornwall, England

Cornwall is one of the UK’s best-loved holiday destinations thanks to its miles...

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21 Best Things To Do in Lima

21 Best Things To Do in Lima

While you may be tempted to breeze right through the Peruvian capital, I’m here...

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Chios Greece: Our 5 Day Travel Guide

Chios Greece: Our 5 Day Travel Guide

Chios Greece is quite possibly the most fascinating island we’ve been to, certainly...

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Rail: The RMT is getting two shutdowns for the price of a one-day strike

Rail: The RMT is getting two shutdowns for the price of...

The Man Who Pays His Way: Could the rail unions’ Brexit bond with the new transport...

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Cargo plane ends up in water at Montpellier airport

Cargo plane ends up in water at Montpellier airport

Flights including easyJet links to and from London Gatwick have been cancelled

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Railway passengers face severe disruption after trains suspended at Paddington station

Railway passengers face severe disruption after trains...

Rail passengers have been told to expect severe disruption after services were suspended...

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Discover the Saudi wellness breaks you need in your life

Discover the Saudi wellness breaks you need in your life

From the best spas and must-have treatments to incredible holistic retreats, we...

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Off the beaten track: Five must-experience road trips

Off the beaten track: Five must-experience road trips

From natural wonders and high octane adventures to incredible culture, food and...

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8 insta-worthy sites to add some dram to your ’Gram

8 insta-worthy sites to add some dram to your ’Gram

Grab that camera and start snapping: Saudi is bursting with stunning sights just...

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Timelapse video shows planes leaving Russia as thousands attempt to flee the country

Timelapse video shows planes leaving Russia as thousands...

One-way economy flights sell out after Kremlin announces military mobilisation

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Travellers who have visited Cuba in last 11 years will need visa to enter US

Travellers who have visited Cuba in last 11 years will...

Exclusive: Trump’s final travel act, ranking the island alongside Iran, North Korea...

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London bus routes to be hit by ‘indefinite’ strike from October

London bus routes to be hit by ‘indefinite’ strike from...

Almost 50 bus routes are expected to be halted when more than 2,000 drivers walk...

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‘Disgusting and tepid’: Ryanair passenger slams ‘saddest’ lasagne served on budget flight

‘Disgusting and tepid’: Ryanair passenger slams ‘saddest’...

The lasagne and its replacement looked grey and uncooked, the passenger claimed

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Hong Kong to end mandatory quarantine for overseas arrivals within days

Hong Kong to end mandatory quarantine for overseas arrivals...

Incoming travellers will take an arrival test and must monitor their health for...

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Wild rabbits, Stone Age settlements and fjord swimming: How to try island-hopping, the Danish way

Wild rabbits, Stone Age settlements and fjord swimming:...

Exploring Denmark’s Coastal Land makes for a stripped-back Scandi adventure, finds...

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Hong Kong to end mandatory quarantine for overseas travellers within days

Hong Kong to end mandatory quarantine for overseas travellers...

Incoming travellers will take an arrival test and must monitor their health for...

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Japan will finally open up to independent travellers on 11 October

Japan will finally open up to independent travellers on...

Ban on visitors from the UK was imposed 30 months ago

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Portugal introduces new visa targeted at digital nomads

Portugal introduces new visa targeted at digital nomads

The visa will allow approved applicants to work remotely in Portugal for up to five...

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Paralysed TikToker ‘forced to drag herself up plane aisle’ to use toilet on Albastar flight

Paralysed TikToker ‘forced to drag herself up plane aisle’...

Staff refused to let her sit at the front and told her she should ‘wear a nappy’,...

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More misery for rail commuters as RMT calls another national strike

More misery for rail commuters as RMT calls another national...

40,000 workers for Network Rail and 15 train operators will walk out on 8 October

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New train strike announced for next month as 40,000 rail workers to walk out

New train strike announced for next month as 40,000 rail...

Three walkouts now planned for 1, 5 and 8 of October

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Paralysed woman ‘forced to drag herself up plane aisle’ to use toilet on Albastar flight

Paralysed woman ‘forced to drag herself up plane aisle’...

Staff refused to let her sit at the front and told her she should ‘wear a nappy’,...

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Cornwall Airbnb charges guests £50 a night to ‘camp without the tent’

Cornwall Airbnb charges guests £50 a night to ‘camp without...

Guests at the starkly-minimalist flat would need to bring their own bedding, towels,...

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Billboards ‘hacked’ across Europe in protest against adverts for airlines and fossil fuel

Billboards ‘hacked’ across Europe in protest against adverts...

Tongue-in-cheek adverts created amid a growing movement against air travel and fossil...

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Europe’s most beautiful scenic railway routes revealed

Europe’s most beautiful scenic railway routes revealed

Railway routes in Wales, Norway, and Switzerland topped the list of favourites

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Oaxaca city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in Mexico’s sultry cultural hub

Oaxaca city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in...

Edgy art meets Unesco-listed architecture in Mexico’s intoxicating southern valley...

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Flight diverted to expel ‘wild’ and ‘very drunk’ passenger who ‘urinated on seat’

Flight diverted to expel ‘wild’ and ‘very drunk’ passenger...

Police booted off several disorderly passengers before the plane resumed its journey...

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Passenger stranded for hours at airport after wheelchair ‘left behind by American Airlines’

Passenger stranded for hours at airport after wheelchair...

The ‘theme park enthusiast’ said the airline’s customer service gave ‘nothing but...

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MP calls for rail to be nationalised while on delayed train – despite operator already being publicly owned

MP calls for rail to be nationalised while on delayed train...

The delay of several hours was caused when a man injured himself on electric cables...

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Where in the world can you travel for free on public transport?

Where in the world can you travel for free on public transport?

Exclusive: As the euro and dollar level up with the pound, some cities and even...

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Qantas under fire for not offering vegetarian meals on short-haul flights

Qantas under fire for not offering vegetarian meals on...

‘It was chicken pie or nothing tonight,’ a vegetarian passenger said

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Four trains and a ferry: How taking the scenic route across Europe with two kids saved us money

Four trains and a ferry: How taking the scenic route across...

Heading to eastern Europe? Why not try it by sleeper train, stopping off to introduce...

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Canada to drop vaccination demand and random Covid tests

Canada to drop vaccination demand and random Covid tests

Random post-arrival test injects a degree of uncertainty not usually found elsewhere...

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Spain scraps Covid travel form – but jab, recovery or test rule remains

Spain scraps Covid travel form – but jab, recovery or test...

Spain is one of the last countries in Europe to maintain travel restrictions

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Drunk, screaming passenger leaves holidaymakers ‘scared’ on flight to Turkey

Drunk, screaming passenger leaves holidaymakers ‘scared’...

The man was filmed by the person sitting next to him

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Sardinia is offering to pay people €15,000 to move there

Sardinia is offering to pay people €15,000 to move there

The scheme aims to help repopulate the island’s rural areas

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Brawl breaks out at Manchester airport over lost luggage

Brawl breaks out at Manchester airport over lost luggage

Two men began fighting with each other as frustrations grew by the baggage carousel...

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Train strikes: RMT vows to ‘bring railway to a standstill’ on 1 October

Train strikes: RMT vows to ‘bring railway to a standstill’...

Train drivers belonging to Aslef will walk out on the same day, as well as 5 October

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Traveller shares hack to get extra legroom on flights

Traveller shares hack to get extra legroom on flights

The trick involves using a free tool avaliable on Google

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Surely airlines should have to pay a fixed penalty for losing passengers’ luggage?

Surely airlines should have to pay a fixed penalty for...

Plane Talk: Passengers deserve better baggage rights, but the UK chose not to confer...

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Spain finally drops all Covid travel restrictions

Spain finally drops all Covid travel restrictions

Spain is one of the last countries in Europe to lift travel restrictions

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Paddington station reopens – but disruption expected for rest of day

Paddington station reopens – but disruption expected for...

Passengers still urged to avoid travel unless necessary – and trains will stop again...

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Paddington station to reopen on Tuesday morning – but disruption expected for rest of day

Paddington station to reopen on Tuesday morning – but disruption...

Passengers still urged to avoid travel unless necessary – and trains will stop again...

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British travellers are paying much more for their holidays, says Tui

British travellers are paying much more for their holidays,...

‘The trend has been towards higher value or longer holidays with a higher overall...

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Paddington station closure causes Tuesday morning rush-hour chaos

Paddington station closure causes Tuesday morning rush-hour...

24 hours on, the ‘substantial dewirement’ that stopped all trains on Monday is still...

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Human trafficking victims and a one-month-old: Florida and Texas migrant transports moved over a dozen kids

Human trafficking victims and a one-month-old: Florida...

Texas alone has sent thousands of migrants to liberal cities

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One ticket to Arendelle: First look at Disneyland Paris’ Frozen and Tangled attractions

One ticket to Arendelle: First look at Disneyland Paris’...

Opening dates for the attractions are yet to be confirmed

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Tourist struck on famous Hanoi ‘train street’

Tourist struck on famous Hanoi ‘train street’

The street is very popular with tourists

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Baggage left behind on prestigious first New York-Auckland flight

Baggage left behind on prestigious first New York-Auckland...

The 8,828-mile route from JFK airport to New Zealand’s largest city is one of the...

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Airbnb guest slams host after being given chore list that includes laundry

Airbnb guest slams host after being given chore list that...

Airbnb uses a rating system which leaves some holidaymakers fearful of a bad review...

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When will transport to, from and within London get back to normal?

When will transport to, from and within London get back...

Rail and road disruption is likely to continue in the capital until later in the...

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The world’s most beautiful royal palaces

The world’s most beautiful royal palaces

As the world pays its royal respects to Queen Elizabeth, Tamara Hinson highlights...

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Disruption for tens of thousands of passengers as Paddington rail station closes on day of Queen’s funeral

Disruption for tens of thousands of passengers as Paddington...

Craig Spencer walked to Paddington after queuing for 11 hours to pay his respects...

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Disruption for tens of thousands of passengers as Paddington rail station closes on morning of Queen’s funeral

Disruption for tens of thousands of passengers as Paddington...

Craig Spencer walked to Paddington after queuing for 11 hours to pay his respects...

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Flights cancelled to keep skies silent over London and Windsor

Flights cancelled to keep skies silent over London and...

Some flights on American Airlines and British Airways are delayed to avoid the spells...

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Misery for tens of thousands of passengers as Paddington train station closes on morning of Queen’s funeral

Misery for tens of thousands of passengers as Paddington...

Craig Spencer walked to Paddington after queuing for 11 hours to pay his respects...

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Drivers urged to avoid areas of London amid road closures for Queen’s funeral

Drivers urged to avoid areas of London amid road closures...

People are being encouraged to avoid travel by car in central London

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Widespread travel disruption across London as city shuts down for Queen’s funeral

Widespread travel disruption across London as city shuts...

Tube lines running west of central London are under extra pressure due to the shutdown...

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro accused of turning visit to Queen’s funeral into political rally

Brazil’s Bolsonaro accused of turning visit to Queen’s...

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro held an impromptu election rally by delivering...

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Netherlands lifts travel ban on unvaccinated British visitors, while Hong Kong may ease Covid rules

Netherlands lifts travel ban on unvaccinated British visitors,...

Visitors who test positive for coronavirus must self-isolate

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Railway line to London Paddington blocked as trains expected to be ‘much busier than usual’

Railway line to London Paddington blocked as trains expected...

Extra trains will run during the day with night trains planned on key intercity...

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‘Closed’ signs are going up across Britain

‘Closed’ signs are going up across Britain

The Man Who Pays His Way: Spare a thought for overseas tourists this bank holiday...

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‘Hobbit huts’ in Wales top list of the best holiday lets in UK and Ireland

‘Hobbit huts’ in Wales top list of the best holiday lets...

The hillside dwelling stands on a family-owned farm near Snowdonia

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New York museums to display signs identifying art looted by the Nazis during Holocaust

New York museums to display signs identifying art looted...

The bill was signed into law in August and seeks to educate younger generations...

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Why are there more rail strikes and which routes are affected?

Why are there more rail strikes and which routes are affected?

Passengers can expect to be told to attempt to travel only if essential, but as...

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EasyJet passengers slept on floor of ‘rodent-ridden’ Schiphol airport after cancellations

EasyJet passengers slept on floor of ‘rodent-ridden’ Schiphol...

The airport’s CEO announced his resignation this week, saying: ‘I’ve done my very...

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French airport to be renamed after Queen Elizabeth II

French airport to be renamed after Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen visited the town in the 1930s when it was a playground for the rich and...

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Train drivers to strike on 1 and 5 October

Train drivers to strike on 1 and 5 October

Aslef union will not make an official announcement about the action until Tuesday,...

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Flight-free Malta? It’s easier than you might think

Flight-free Malta? It’s easier than you might think

Reaching this Mediterranean island nation by sea makes for an exhilarating adventure,...

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Indian PM Narendra Modi meets Xi Jinping at SCO summit for first time since border tensions

Indian PM Narendra Modi meets Xi Jinping at SCO summit...

Prime minister Narendra Modi meets Xi Jinping on sidelines of SCO summit

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Smoke pours from Air India flight as passengers rush to evacuate

Smoke pours from Air India flight as passengers rush to...

Some onboard were criticised for grabbing their bags before leaving the smoking...

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Woman gives birth ‘real quick’ during American Airlines flight

Woman gives birth ‘real quick’ during American Airlines...

Woman’s sister says baby was delivered just 30 minutes after her water broke

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How will UK and London travel be affected by the Queen’s funeral?

How will UK and London travel be affected by the Queen’s...

British Airways has cancelled Heathrow 100 flights, while road and stations closures...

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British Airways cancels 100 Heathrow flights on day of Queen’s funeral

British Airways cancels 100 Heathrow flights on day of...

Fifteen per cent of flights at Heathrow will be disrupted, with 200 cancellations...

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Which flights are affected by France air traffic control strike?

Which flights are affected by France air traffic control...

Airlines including easyJet, British Airways and Ryanair have axed hundreds of services...

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Best UK hotels 2022: Where to stay for luxury, design and value for money

Best UK hotels 2022: Where to stay for luxury, design and...

A domestic break doesn’t have to mean compromising on comfort or style; head to...

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Ryanair cancels 420 flights ahead of French air-traffic control strike

Ryanair cancels 420 flights ahead of French air-traffic...

The controllers' union says members are suffering a real-terms pay cut

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Luggage ‘chaos’: Flight lands in Spain without a single bag onboard

Luggage ‘chaos’: Flight lands in Spain without a single...

The airline blamed outsourcing company Menzies for lack of baggage handling staff...

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What are your rights if your Heathrow flight is cancelled due to Queen’s funeral?

What are your rights if your Heathrow flight is cancelled...

Airspace closures will trigger 200 flight cancellations affecting tens of thousands...

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Best hotels in the New Forest 2022: Where to stay for woodland roaming and rural adventure

Best hotels in the New Forest 2022: Where to stay for woodland...

Fancy waking up to deer outside your window? Choose one of these sublime hotels...

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Heathrow cancels 200 flights to avoid aircraft noise during Queen’s funeral

Heathrow cancels 200 flights to avoid aircraft noise during...

15 per cent of flights at Heathrow will be disrupted

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How to get to the best viewing spots for the Queen’s funeral procession

How to get to the best viewing spots for the Queen’s funeral...

The public will be able to view the procession along streets in and around St James’s...

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Best hotels in Hampshire 2022: Where to stay for family-friendly trips and city breaks

Best hotels in Hampshire 2022: Where to stay for family-friendly...

Whether you’re checking out Southampton’s harbour, Winchester’s walking trails or...

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Migrant labourers in Qatar lose jobs weeks before World Cup

Migrant labourers in Qatar lose jobs weeks before World...

The workers affected include some who work on Stadium 974 and Lusail Stadium

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Passenger ‘insists on smoking cannabis’ on flight delayed for five hours in Tel Aviv

Passenger ‘insists on smoking cannabis’ on flight delayed...

The incident ‘almost devolved into physical violence,’ according to a witness

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Football fan flies from London to Manchester via Dublin to dodge £389 train fare

Football fan flies from London to Manchester via Dublin...

‘The last stretch seemed to take forever but it was worth it,’ says football fan...

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Holidaymaker left ‘frantic’ without prosthetic leg after airline loses luggage

Holidaymaker left ‘frantic’ without prosthetic leg after...

The passenger said dealing with the airline was ‘traumatic’ as it was ‘near impossible’...

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How to spend a day in Santa Monica, LA’s trendy seafront neighbour

How to spend a day in Santa Monica, LA’s trendy seafront...

From retro 1940s movie theatres to beachside art, Los Angeles’ coastal sidekick...

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15 Best Food Tours in London (+ Drinks)

15 Best Food Tours in London (+ Drinks)

London is one of the best cities in the world for foodies thanks to its diverse...

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15 Best Hot Springs in Montana

15 Best Hot Springs in Montana

There is something about sitting in a hot spring that just makes you feel good....

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Center Parcs, the Queen’s funeral and the pitfalls of the performative ‘mark of respect’

Center Parcs, the Queen’s funeral and the pitfalls of the...

Want to tank your reputation with both booked and potential guests in 48 hours?...

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In pictures: Queen Elizabeth II’s travels around the globe

In pictures: Queen Elizabeth II’s travels around the globe

The monarch stopped making international state visits seven years before she died...

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British Airways cancels 16 flights to ‘ensure silence’ for Queen’s procession

British Airways cancels 16 flights to ‘ensure silence’...

Eight British Airways departures from Heathrow have been cancelled on Wednesday...

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Could going abroad this winter be cheaper than staying and paying UK energy bills?

Could going abroad this winter be cheaper than staying...

A bills-inclusive month in a Portuguese beach town could cost you as little as £670...

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Ask Me Anything: Simon Calder to answer your travel questions ahead of disruption during Queen’s state funeral

Ask Me Anything: Simon Calder to answer your travel questions...

The Independent tackles your travel concerns

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London hotel prices soar to £1,500 a night as demand surges ahead of Queen’s funeral

London hotel prices soar to £1,500 a night as demand surges...

Exclusive: Occupancy ‘20 per cent higher than normal for this time of year in the...

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France’s airlines to axe 50% of flights amid planned air traffic control strike

France’s airlines to axe 50% of flights amid planned air...

Flights will have to avoid French airspace if the nationwide industrial action goes...

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Passenger takes hand luggage to avoid bag getting lost – only for airline to check it in and lose it anyway

Passenger takes hand luggage to avoid bag getting lost...

’I feel very, very mistrustful of American Airlines,’ says traveller

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Family-of-six reveal how they saved £100,000 and holidayed non-stop for free

Family-of-six reveal how they saved £100,000 and holidayed...

Daniel Prince, 46, and his wife, Clair, 46, both originally from Essex, started...

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A third of Brits opt to take main holiday in UK as cost of living crisis bites

A third of Brits opt to take main holiday in UK as cost...

The cost of living crisis is affecting Britons’ decisions to holiday abroad

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Queen’s final flight to London is most watched in tracking website’s history

Queen’s final flight to London is most watched in tracking...

More than 5 million people watched historic flight path

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Center Parcs U-turns on decision to kick out holidaymakers on Monday

Center Parcs U-turns on decision to kick out holidaymakers...

People already staying at the resort on the day of the Queen’s funeral will no longer...

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How will flights be disrupted during the Queen’s procession and funeral?

How will flights be disrupted during the Queen’s procession...

Eight British Airways departures from Heathrow have been cancelled on Wednesday...

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Where To Stay in London (First Time Visitors)

Where To Stay in London (First Time Visitors)

The UK’s capital covers a vast area made up of many different suburbs and neighbourhoods,...

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15 Best Things To Do in Whitefish, MT

15 Best Things To Do in Whitefish, MT

If you’re looking for a place to get away from it all, look no further than Whitefish,...

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Eurostar: too expensive for comfort?

Eurostar: too expensive for comfort?

Train Talk: Competition on the Channel Tunnel routes between London and continental...

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Viking cruise ship collides with cargo vessel in heavy fog

Viking cruise ship collides with cargo vessel in heavy...

The incident took place in Germany

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‘We’re treated like luggage, like cattle’: Passenger slams Air Canada after airline breaks wheelchair

‘We’re treated like luggage, like cattle’: Passenger slams...

Maayan Ziv said she felt as if disabled passengers ‘aren’t seen’

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Australia travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go

Australia travel guide: Everything you need to know before...

Cooler than cool cities like Sydney and Melbourne, sublime surfing beaches, the...

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Foreign leaders ‘to be bussed to Queen’s funeral as private jets and helicopters banned’

Foreign leaders ‘to be bussed to Queen’s funeral as private...

Restriction of one leader and partner per country due to capacity constraints at...

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Trains will run through the night as London braces for 750,000 mourners

Trains will run through the night as London braces for...

Commuters could be advised to work from home over the next week

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Ryanair trolls passenger after they complain about ‘window seat’

Ryanair trolls passenger after they complain about ‘window...

TikTok users found the funny side in airline’s reply

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15 Best Airbnbs in Condesa, Mexico City

15 Best Airbnbs in Condesa, Mexico City

In this article, I’ll describe 15 of the best Airbnbs in Condesa, Mexico City, to...

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Students and staff sign petition backing Carnegie Mellon professor after controversial Queen tweets: ‘We express our solidarity’

Students and staff sign petition backing Carnegie Mellon...

Dr Ujua Anya, who teaches at Carnegie Mellon University, was condemned by the school...

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How Japan’s ‘mirror beach’ became an Instagram sensation

How Japan’s ‘mirror beach’ became an Instagram sensation

The beach is located in near to the city of Mitoyo in Shikoku Island’s Kagawa Prefecture

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England’s best foodie hotels for a gourmet weekend away

England’s best foodie hotels for a gourmet weekend away

Whether you want a once-in-a-lifetime tasting menu with meticulously paired wines,...

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Passenger kicked off plane for lighting cigarette

Passenger kicked off plane for lighting cigarette

‘Could only happen on a flight to Bali doll,’ says Australian woman who posted video...

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Couple shocked as 747 plane engine falls through shed roof

Couple shocked as 747 plane engine falls through shed roof

‘We heard the noise of an aircraft, flying low above the house. A few minutes later...

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Passengers furious as easyJet flight turns back to Manchester after ‘technical fault’

Passengers furious as easyJet flight turns back to Manchester...

The plane made it as fas as Blackburn before turning back

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This is how pilots were told mid-flight that the Queen had died

This is how pilots were told mid-flight that the Queen...

Only a few pilots will have received the historic notice while thousands of feet...

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Holiday money: How to stretch your sterling as value of pound plunges

Holiday money: How to stretch your sterling as value of...

The pound has lost 15% of its value against the US dollar and many other currencies...

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25 Exciting Things To Do in Nairobi

25 Exciting Things To Do in Nairobi

Also known as The Green City under the Sun, Nairobi is one of the top tourist destinations...

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Women travelling from US to get abortions in UK after Roe v Wade overturned

Women travelling from US to get abortions in UK after Roe...

Exclusive: ‘I wonder if they are just so worried by the political climate that they...

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15 Best Things To Do in Dillon, Montana

15 Best Things To Do in Dillon, Montana

If you’re looking for some fun things to do in Dillon, MT, you’ve come to the right...

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Expert Simon Calder answers six of your urgent travel questions

Expert Simon Calder answers six of your urgent travel questions

Readers have most recently been asking about plans for zero carbon aviation, the...

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‘I have never seen so many cases’: Volunteer doctors tackle horror of Pakistan flooding aftermath

‘I have never seen so many cases’: Volunteer doctors tackle...

Volunteers who have set up relief camps of their own tell Stuti Mishra about the...

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10 Best Rooftop Bars in Mexico City

10 Best Rooftop Bars in Mexico City

Mexico City has fantastic nightlife and a number of excellent bars to visit. In...

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Queen Elizabeth II: Which countries did the world’s most-travelled monarch visit the most during her reign?

Queen Elizabeth II: Which countries did the world’s most-travelled...

During her long reign, Her Majesty made almost 300 state visits around the world...

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How will travel be affected during the time of national mourning for the Queen?

How will travel be affected during the time of national...

Exclusive: At least two UK airlines and one hotel chain are offering flexibility...

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The best hotels near Buckingham Palace

The best hotels near Buckingham Palace

A range of stays for those planning a visit to the capital to pay their respects...

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The green guide to visiting Amsterdam

The green guide to visiting Amsterdam

The Dutch capital has plenty of appeal for conscious travellers, as James Litston...

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Buckingham Palace: Easiest bus and tube routes and nearest stations to royal residence

Buckingham Palace: Easiest bus and tube routes and nearest...

Huge crowds of people are expected to congregate outside the palace over the weekend...

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Sterling’s slump against the US dollar will hit British travellers in all parts of the world

Sterling’s slump against the US dollar will hit British...

The Man Who Pays His Way: Even with the pound so puny, you can still find joy in...

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From Buckingham Palace to Windsor Castle, all the UK attractions closed following Queen Elizabeth II’s death

From Buckingham Palace to Windsor Castle, all the UK attractions...

Twenty of the most popular tourist locations in the UK will be shut for at least...

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Will passports have to change following the Queen’s death?

Will passports have to change following the Queen’s death?

Passports need to be altered to take into account the new king

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Rail strikes called off in wake of Queen’s death – but train drivers warn it’s only a postponement

Rail strikes called off in wake of Queen’s death – but...

‘Aslef is postponing its industrial action on 15 September,’ said the train drivers’...

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Ryanair to quit Brussels Airport as CEO Michael O’Leary warns of ‘extremely challenging winter’

Ryanair to quit Brussels Airport as CEO Michael O’Leary...

The airline boss blamed a new ‘crazy and discriminatory’ flight tax and increased...

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Where to Stay in Naxos: Best Areas and Villas

Where to Stay in Naxos: Best Areas and Villas

Naxos is one of the most varied and exciting destinations in Greece. The island...

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Four-day interrail pass cheaper than London-Manchester ‘anytime’ return train ticket

Four-day interrail pass cheaper than London-Manchester...

The Europe-wide interrail pass allows an ‘inbound’ and ‘outbound’ journey within...

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Cruise passengers wake up to see cabins flooding in ‘Titanic-like scene’

Cruise passengers wake up to see cabins flooding in ‘Titanic-like...

‘Our lives flashed before our eyes,’ says passenger

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Four-day interrail pass cheaper than London-Manchester ‘anytime’ train ticket

Four-day interrail pass cheaper than London-Manchester...

As well as train travel across Europe, lobal interrail pass allows an ‘inbound’...

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New York city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in the Big Apple

New York city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop...

NYC is the city you want to get right – whether that’s a hotel in the neighbourhood...

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Rome tourist fined €450 fine for eating gelato

Rome tourist fined €450 fine for eating gelato

Harsh fines around food and landmarks are part of the city’s ‘urban decorum’ rules...

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Dutch city bans adverts for holiday flights amid climate crisis

Dutch city bans adverts for holiday flights amid climate...

Ads for fossil fuel-related products and services will not be displayed in public...

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What cost of living crisis? Travel company launches £120k tour of Africa by private jet

What cost of living crisis? Travel company launches £120k...

Passengers will be accompanied by a doctor, photographer and luggage manager

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The great escape: How writing a travel feature convinced me to leave the city for the seaside

The great escape: How writing a travel feature convinced...

We sell the dream of a destination – but what happens when we fall for our own sales...

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Visiting Teotihuacan, Mexico: A Guide to The Ruins

Visiting Teotihuacan, Mexico: A Guide to The Ruins

Just outside greater Mexico City, the ruins of Teotihuacan are a place of massive...

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15 Best Things To Do in Morelia, Mexico

15 Best Things To Do in Morelia, Mexico

Located in the mountainous central state of Michoacan, Morelia has distinctive food,...

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Where to Stay in Mexico City (Best Neighbourhoods and Places)

Where to Stay in Mexico City (Best Neighbourhoods and Places)

Mexico City, (or CDMX), is an enormous, exciting metropolis. However, with over...

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Man faces federal charges after being accused of exposing himself and masturbating on flight

Man faces federal charges after being accused of exposing...

The man allegedly laughed after the woman hit his hand away as he groped her, court...

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Family’s ‘rip-off’ $1,113 day-trip to Universal Studios in Florida goes viral on TikTok

Family’s ‘rip-off’ $1,113 day-trip to Universal Studios...

Commenters were divided over the cost of the one-day outing

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This is how you can avoid paying higher Tube fares when travelling to Heathrow Airport

This is how you can avoid paying higher Tube fares when...

Passengers to and from Zone 1 can avoid fare increases with a bit of spare time...

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The destinations that have scrapped all Covid travel restrictions

The destinations that have scrapped all Covid travel restrictions

More than 40 destinations worldwide have ended all Covid-related travel rules

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The destinations that have scrapped all Covid travel restrictions (cloned)

The destinations that have scrapped all Covid travel restrictions...

More than 40 destinations worldwide have ended all Covid-related travel rules

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Blue Air suspends all flights

Blue Air suspends all flights

The carrier, which had a busy network of flights from the UK, has been involved...

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Holidaymaker brags about faking broken foot to skip Manchester airport queue

Holidaymaker brags about faking broken foot to skip Manchester...

Move slammed as ‘damn right disgusting’ and ‘selfish’

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These are the coolest city streets in the world

These are the coolest city streets in the world

One Glasgow thoroughfare made the top three

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25 Best Places to Visit in London (+ Top Attractions)

25 Best Places to Visit in London (+ Top Attractions)

If you’re looking for ideas on where to go in London, then look no further than...

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15 Best Things To Do in Helena, Montana

15 Best Things To Do in Helena, Montana

If you’re looking for the best things to do in Helena, MT, you’ve come to the right...

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10 Best Day Trips from London (by Train and Car)

10 Best Day Trips from London (by Train and Car)

In this article, you’ll find out about some of the excellent places to visit and...

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Isle of Wight train network shuts down for most of day due to staff shortage

Isle of Wight train network shuts down for most of day...

‘All lines will be blocked,’ says rail operator

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Ask Me Anything: Simon Calder to answer your travel questions as new transport secretary takes over

Ask Me Anything: Simon Calder to answer your travel questions...

Rail strikes, holidaymakers’ rights, passport problems, the tumbling pound: seek...

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When might ‘cruise’ and ‘carefree’ start to align?

When might ‘cruise’ and ‘carefree’ start to align?

Deck Talk: The serenity that cruising seeks to deliver is not helped by the uncertainty...

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First look at Europe’s new NightJet sleeper trains

First look at Europe’s new NightJet sleeper trains

New carriages offer mood lighting and wireless charging points

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Local or bust: Why hotels are sourcing amenities on their doorstep

Local or bust: Why hotels are sourcing amenities on their...

Soap made in the next town over, ceramics from local artisans, straws from your...

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Venice tells tourists to ditch water bottles and drink from fountains

Venice tells tourists to ditch water bottles and drink...

The local government is trying to cut down on single-use plastic

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Frequent flyer shares TikTok tip for getting the best seat on any plane

Frequent flyer shares TikTok tip for getting the best seat...

The clip introduces users to an online tool to optimise seat selection

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Holidaymakers warned of increased crime in Mallorca after £17,000 Rolex theft

Holidaymakers warned of increased crime in Mallorca after...

Exclusive: ‘I was totally relaxed walking around Puerto Pollensa and also, totally...

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‘Your travel issues are not my problem’: passenger praised for refusing to give up seat for family on flight

‘Your travel issues are not my problem’: passenger praised...

The Reddit user said that he had specifically booked the seat which he was asked...

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Aircraft almost collides with Boeing passenger jet in near-miss

Aircraft almost collides with Boeing passenger jet in near-miss

FAA is currently investigating the incident

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Ryanair passengers slam ‘dirtiest flight ever’

Ryanair passengers slam ‘dirtiest flight ever’

Viral video shows crumbs and crisp packets around plane seats

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The next TransPennine Express train could be a bus, rail passengers told

The next TransPennine Express train could be a bus, rail...

Anglo-Scottish train operator blames ‘sustained high levels of sickness and a training...

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Australian teen decries US prison conditions after being jailed for ten days over visa misunderstanding

Australian teen decries US prison conditions after being...

Teen says he was thrown in prison for more than a week after agents thought he was...

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Should I book a flight through an online travel agent (OTA)?

Should I book a flight through an online travel agent (OTA)?

Why they exist, when I use them and the risks involved

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Booking flights through online travel agents: When to use them and what to watch out for

Booking flights through online travel agents: When to use...

Why they exist, when I use them and the risks involved

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Qantas passengers can now pay £18 to leave the next seat empty

Qantas passengers can now pay £18 to leave the next seat...

Other airlines such as Etihad and Swiss have offered seat-blocking in the past

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15 of your top travel questions answered by Simon Calder

15 of your top travel questions answered by Simon Calder

Eurotunnel, flight cancellations and the prospects for more Covid testing were all...

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Chemical engineer fired by pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline after racist, homophobic rant on plane

Chemical engineer fired by pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline...

Man mentioned employer GlaxoSmithKline in rant, calling it ‘one of the best f***ing...

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Chemical engineer fired by pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline after launching racist, homophobic rant on plane

Chemical engineer fired by pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline...

Man mentioned employer GlaxoSmithKline in rant, calling it ‘one of the best f***ing...

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EasyJet offers ‘flexi’ passengers lounge access at Gatwick

EasyJet offers ‘flexi’ passengers lounge access at Gatwick

Budget carrier is ‘trialling’ the perk until November

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An island-hopping adventure across Hong Kong

An island-hopping adventure across Hong Kong

From the ancient temples of Cheung Chau to the woodland beauty of Lai Chi Wo, Hong...

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Feathers ruffled as Emirates goose ad flies close to Air New Zealand’s

Feathers ruffled as Emirates goose ad flies close to Air...

‘You’ve got the wrong airline!’ advises ‘original’ CGI goose mascot as a second’s...

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Passenger fired after racist, homophobic rant filmed on plane

Passenger fired after racist, homophobic rant filmed on...

Man mentioned employer GlaxoSmithKline in rant, calling it ‘one of the best f***ing...

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Why you should swap packed Greece for the beautiful, quieter beaches of Albania

Why you should swap packed Greece for the beautiful, quieter...

Want a corner of Europe that feels authentic, beachy and undiscovered? As Lucie...

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Heathrow Tube and train fare hike: Why are tickets more expensive and how to avoid them

Heathrow Tube and train fare hike: Why are tickets more...

Off-peak Tube travellers to Heathrow can avoid the sudden fare rise by tapping out...

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Mum begs guard to watch over teen after she is ‘forgotten’ in Dar Es Salaam airport

Mum begs guard to watch over teen after she is ‘forgotten’...

Unaccompanied minor stranded after connecting flight to UK was cancelled

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Pilot turns back plane before runway to pick up father and daughter who lost passport

Pilot turns back plane before runway to pick up father...

‘I was gobsmacked because I have never, ever, in all my time flying, ever known...

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British man held in Greece after ‘drunken brawl’ on easyJet flight

British man held in Greece after ‘drunken brawl’ on easyJet...

The man is currently being held in custody by Greek authorities

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Heathrow: sudden hike in train and Tube fares hits airline passengers

Heathrow: sudden hike in train and Tube fares hits airline...

Most London Underground passengers will pay 57% more, while the Elizabeth line fare...

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Two top jobs in UK transport. Any takers for these toxic chalices?

Two top jobs in UK transport. Any takers for these toxic...

The Man Who Pays His Way: Who would want to be boss of Avanti West Coast or secretary...

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Antigua and Barbuda remove all Covid restrictions

Antigua and Barbuda remove all Covid restrictions

At least 40 countries no longer require proof of Covid vaccination or a negative...

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Avanti West Coast boss quits amid mounting chaos

Avanti West Coast boss quits amid mounting chaos

Intercity passengers on West Coast main line have far fewer trains than normal,...

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Fourteen-year-old girl killed after mistaking downed power line for a stick in backyard of Michigan home

Fourteen-year-old girl killed after mistaking downed power...

Elizabeth Jacobson was killed at her home in Monroe after a storm passed through...

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The Local guide: 52 ways to save money in Sweden

The Local guide: 52 ways to save money in Sweden

Sweden may have a reputation for being an expensive country, but there are ways...

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Staff shortage and heavy rain blight weekend train journeys

Staff shortage and heavy rain blight weekend train journeys

The National Rail Awards 2022, scheduled for 15 September, have been postponed due...

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easyJet: how will passengers wrongly denied boarding get the compensation due?

easyJet: how will passengers wrongly denied boarding get...

How can you tell if you were turned away at the departure gate wrongly – and what...

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Plus-size travellers praise cruises as the best way to holiday

Plus-size travellers praise cruises as the best way to...

Airlines have come under fire over the years for making larger travellers feel uncomfortable...

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Forget Tinder – Europe’s biggest matchmaking festival returns to tiny Irish town

Forget Tinder – Europe’s biggest matchmaking festival returns...

A resident matchmaker claims to have brought 3,000 married couples together

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Heathrow airport terminal evacuated as police investigate ‘suspicious item’

Heathrow airport terminal evacuated as police investigate...

Terminal 2 has been emptied to ‘help the police respond to a security alert’

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Heathrow airport terminal evacuated after ‘security alert’

Heathrow airport terminal evacuated after ‘security alert’

Terminal 2 has been emptied to ‘help the police respond to a security alert’

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US holiday costs, passport confusion and cruise views: Simon Calder tackles your travel questions

US holiday costs, passport confusion and cruise views:...

The Independent’s travel correspondent tackles all your holiday queries

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British Airways passengers dropped 80 per cent from 2019 to 2021

British Airways passengers dropped 80 per cent from 2019...

Virgin Atlantic fell out of the top 100 airlines by passenger traffic, slipping...

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‘Please make it at least edible’: United Airlines passengers slam ‘embarrassing’ inflight meals

‘Please make it at least edible’: United Airlines passengers...

One customer said eating their egg breakfast felt like ‘biting a Goodyear tire’

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Brits encouraged to book long winter sun holidays to beat soaring energy bills

Brits encouraged to book long winter sun holidays to beat...

UK tour operator launches ‘The Heat is On’ campaign aimed at Britons worried about...

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The Ethical Traveller: 10 ways to roam the world without ruining it

The Ethical Traveller: 10 ways to roam the world without...

Want to explore more responsibly? Imogen Lepere shares 10 tips for travelling well...

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Lufthansa strike: Airline grounds 800 flights as pilots stage 24-hour walkout

Lufthansa strike: Airline grounds 800 flights as pilots...

At least 800 flights have been grounded, affecting more than 130,000 passengers

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Europe to get new Legoland theme park in Belgium

Europe to get new Legoland theme park in Belgium

The park is expected to open in 2027 and will be bigger than the one in Windsor

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Two passengers ‘miraculously’ survive after light aircraft crashes into tree

Two passengers ‘miraculously’ survive after light aircraft...

Investigators are looking to find the cause of the crash

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As Spain launches free train travel for commuters, why is the UK falling so far behind the rest of Europe?

As Spain launches free train travel for commuters, why...

The gap between our neighbours’ policies encouraging public transport use and our...

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UK-wide train strikes announced for two dates in September

UK-wide train strikes announced for two dates in September

RMT union says walkouts will ‘effectively shut down the railway network’

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Disability campaigner says her ‘worst fear came true’ as wheelchair breaks during flight

Disability campaigner says her ‘worst fear came true’ as...

‘This is not damaged baggage, these are my legs,’ says frustrated wheelchair user...

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Six of the best winter cruise destinations

Six of the best winter cruise destinations

From sunkissed Caribbean shores to the beautiful Norwegian Fjords, we explore the...

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Cruise trends: from sustainability to fresh destinations and the new luxe

Cruise trends: from sustainability to fresh destinations...

Demand for cruises is back to pre-pandemic levels. We explore how it has improved...

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Six things you need to know before booking your first cruise

Six things you need to know before booking your first cruise

All you need to know about cruise holidays so you can ensure your first time goes...

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Japan law forcing women to get husband’s consent for abortion condemned

Japan law forcing women to get husband’s consent for abortion...

‘Japan’s government should be embarrassed to still be imposing a requirement for...

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Air rage, drunk passengers, wing walkers ‒ and now we have to deal with AirDropped nudes on flights, too?

Air rage, drunk passengers, wing walkers ‒ and now we have...

As a frequent air traveller, I’ll never understand the spectrum of bad plane behaviour....

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Lufthansa pilots’ strike causing flight chaos through the weekend

Lufthansa pilots’ strike causing flight chaos through the...

At least 800 flights have been grounded, starting on Thursday, affecting more than...

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Passengers injured after Turkish Airlines plane hits severe turbulence

Passengers injured after Turkish Airlines plane hits severe...

The airport deployed a crisis team to help passengers upon landing

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How to spend a day in Glasgow’s southside, the city’s foodie hotspot

How to spend a day in Glasgow’s southside, the city’s foodie...

It’s no secret that Glasgow has cutting-edge art, great bars and lashings of local...

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Lufthansa pilots’ strike to cause flight chaos on Friday

Lufthansa pilots’ strike to cause flight chaos on Friday

At least 200,000 passengers could be affected

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Con artist ‘posed as cruise ship captain’ to sell fake luxury holidays

Con artist ‘posed as cruise ship captain’ to sell fake...

‘Seasoned’ fraudster wrung over £300,000 from hopeful holidaymakers

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Spain launches free train travel for commuters

Spain launches free train travel for commuters

The scheme was launched to help Spaniards with the soaring cost of living

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Rail strikes: what’s happening in September and how will passengers be affected?

Rail strikes: what’s happening in September and how will...

As two rail unions announce more 24-hour strike, this is the state of play

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Train drivers strike announced for 15 September

Train drivers strike announced for 15 September

‘Operators want drivers to take a real terms pay cut,’ says union

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Two Air France pilots suspended after fighting in cockpit during flight

Two Air France pilots suspended after fighting in cockpit...

Cabin crew had to supervise cockpit for remainder of the flight, as investigators...

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Israel country guide: Everything you need to know before you go

Israel country guide: Everything you need to know before...

From party capital Tel Aviv to Jerusalem’s spiritual Old City, here’s where to go...

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EasyJet rejects compensation claim from woman who was wrongly denied boarding despite having valid passport

EasyJet rejects compensation claim from woman who was wrongly...

Exclusive: Airline carried on rejecting valid claims after saying, ‘We are reissuing...

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Going Dutch: how they deal with staff shortages on the railways of the Netherlands

Going Dutch: how they deal with staff shortages on the...

Train Talk: An alternative timetable is all set up and ready to go

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Qantas passengers horrified as ‘foul’ dust cloud rises up from plane seats

Qantas passengers horrified as ‘foul’ dust cloud rises...

‘Be glad for hepa filters,’ wrote one air traveller

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Wizz Air worst airline for flight delays, new data shows

Wizz Air worst airline for flight delays, new data shows

‘The fact that delays are on average under 15 minutes for all UK airlines, following...

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Is the airline regulator finally about to get some teeth?

Is the airline regulator finally about to get some teeth?

A consultation on enforcement powers for the Civil Aviation Authority is underway...

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The best last-minute holiday ideas for September

The best last-minute holiday ideas for September

From a classic British cottage near pretty walking trails to a full-blown Moroccan...

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Why should child-free plane passengers be expected to move for families?

Why should child-free plane passengers be expected to move...

Families travelling by plane need to plan ahead to get their preferred seating arrangement...

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Worst airline for flight delays revealed

Worst airline for flight delays revealed

Wizz Air’s UK departures were an average of 14 minutes and 24 seconds behind schedule...

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Rail workers to stage new 24-hour strike in September as pay dispute escalates

Rail workers to stage new 24-hour strike in September as...

Union bosses ‘looking for support’ from Labour, as new train strike announced for...

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Germany’s massively discounted rail ticket scheme ‘saved 1.8 million tons of CO2’

Germany’s massively discounted rail ticket scheme ‘saved...

‘The popularity of the €9 tickets had been unabated and the positive effect on it...

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Ryanair warns of economic slump – but plans biggest-ever winter schedule from UK

Ryanair warns of economic slump – but plans biggest-ever...

‘While our recovery and growth are very strong, it is still very fragile,’ says...

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Mountains of seaweed are blighting Mexico’s most popular tourist beaches

Mountains of seaweed are blighting Mexico’s most popular...

‘The smell is really pungent,’ says visitor

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Worthing: Is this underrated seaside town the new Brighton?

Worthing: Is this underrated seaside town the new Brighton?

As the south coast’s seaside towns become saturated with people fleeing UK cities,...

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Woman calls for adults-only flights after child screams throughout her journey

Woman calls for adults-only flights after child screams...

‘I would pay so much money,’ says frustrated passenger

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Ryanair will not fly from Heathrow ‘while I live and breathe’, says Michael O’Leary

Ryanair will not fly from Heathrow ‘while I live and breathe’,...

Exclusive: Airline boss calls on next PM to ‘negotiate a sensible free-trade agreement’

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Rail strike: what’s happening in September and how will passengers be affected?

Rail strike: what’s happening in September and how will...

As a rail union announces another 24-hour strike, this is the state of play

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Ask Me Anything: Simon Calder to answer your travel questions on autumn breaks, New Year trips and winter sun

Ask Me Anything: Simon Calder to answer your travel questions...

The Independent’s travel expert will be on hand to answer all your holiday queries...

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Where was House of the Dragon filmed?

Where was House of the Dragon filmed?

The Game of Thrones prequel premiered on Monday, with many fans wondering where...

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Alaska Airlines passenger says airline is ‘stranding’ customers at remote airport in the Arctic

Alaska Airlines passenger says airline is ‘stranding’ customers...

‘People informed us we had little chance of getting out today or even in the next...

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Turkish Airlines lounge at Istanbul airport accused of being ‘like a homeless shelter’

Turkish Airlines lounge at Istanbul airport accused of...

‘Turkish Airlines does not appear to enforce any sort of decorum in the lounge when...

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EasyJet denies valid compensation claims by doubling down on incorrect EU passport rules

EasyJet denies valid compensation claims by doubling down...

Exclusive: ‘I repeatedly asked if they could send me any evidence of their rule...

Somewhere between living and dreaming; there is New York...

Deciding where to travel after a two-year COVID travel hiatus was easy, New York...

Qatar: Discover Beautiful Doha

Falcons, folklore and pearl-hunting meet stratospheric skyscrapers, five-star hotels...

My New York City Highlights

In June, I chose to travel to one of the most exciting cities in the world… New...

11 Cool & Cultural Things To Do In Jozi For Free & Under...

Travelstart has found cool, contemporary and cultural activities for you to do in...

20 Fun Things to do Along the Garden Route

[Updated August 2022] Exploring the Garden Route is a brilliant family trip since...

Fun Ways to Celebrate Heritage Month

[Updated August 2022] September is Heritage Month and we’ve rounded up wonderful...

10 Iconic Landmarks to Visit this Heritage Day

[Updated: August 2022] “To travel is to take a journey into yourself” – Danny Kaye...

20 Best Things to Do in Cape Town before Winter Ends

[Updated August 2022] The much-loved and praised city of Cape Town is such a popular...