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Apr 24, 20203 min read

Why do we have to raise airplane window blinds before landing?

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Apr 22, 20202 min read

Richard Branson is offering his private island as collateral to save Virgin Atlantic

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Apr 21, 20203 min read

The trip that changed my life: carefree campervan adventure in Scotland

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Apr 21, 20204 min read

9 kids podcasts for curious explorers

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Apr 21, 20202 min read

Could COVID-19 spell an end for the dreaded middle seat?

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Apr 20, 20202 min read

Some hotels are offering gift cards that increase in value for future stays

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Apr 20, 20202 min read

Travel industry unites to provide free holidays to healthcare workers

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Apr 17, 20202 min read

Emirates conducts pre-flight rapid COVID-19 testing for passengers

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Apr 15, 20202 min read

Light at the end of the tunnel for one of Europe's most opulent ghost stations

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Apr 14, 20202 min read

Buy a beach house in the Bahamas where Princess Diana once stayed

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Apr 9, 20202 min read

This couple made an adorable art gallery for their gerbils

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Apr 8, 20203 min read

Travel accessories you can make at home

Apr 7, 20206 min read

How to organize your travel photos in four steps

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Apr 7, 20202 min read

US Department of Transportation orders airlines to pay refunds

Apr 6, 20202 min read

These visualisations highlight the 'historic decline' in air traffic during March

Apr 3, 20205 min read

The strange journey of lost luggage and unclaimed baggage

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Apr 3, 20201 min read

Take a virtual tour of the fascinating history and architecture of the Moscow Metro

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Apr 2, 20202 min read

'These brave souls soldier on' - photo of out-of-state medical workers answering New York's call goes viral

Apr 2, 20202 min read

Could airplane windows be stained glass in the future?

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Apr 1, 20204 min read

Here's how to get a refund instead of a voucher from your airline

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Mar 31, 20204 min read

Here's how your air miles and travel loyalty programs will be impacted by the coronavirus

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Mar 27, 20207 min read

Life on the tracks: my 2 years living on Hanoi Train Street

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Mar 24, 20208 min read

Will my airline give me a refund due to the coronavirus?

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Mar 23, 20205 min read

A dog was elected mayor to this California town, and he just wants world peace…and treats

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Mar 20, 20203 min read

How hotels around the world are turning into hospitals

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Mar 20, 20206 min read

Broadway might be closed, but here’s how to stream the best performances from home

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Mar 19, 20202 min read

Coronavirus restrictions just helped set the record for the world's longest flight

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Mar 17, 20206 min read

7 easy ways to go off-grid when it’s time to travel

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Mar 16, 20202 min read

The TSA is relaxing its liquids rule for this item only

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Mar 13, 20204 min read

Start dreaming of your next adventure with the best new travel books

Mar 13, 20206 min read

What to do when you can’t get home due to travel restrictions

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Mar 12, 20203 min read

An iconic hotel on Australia's bushfire-hit Kangaroo Island vows to rebuild

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Mar 11, 20202 min read

Naomi Campbell turns up at LAX in a hazmat suit

Mar 11, 20201 min read

You still have time to catch this Eurostar offer for £30 tickets

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Mar 10, 20203 min read

6 glass homes to rent with breathtaking views

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Mar 10, 20205 min read

Exploring Punta Gallinas, Colombia's untouched Caribbean desert

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Mar 10, 20205 min read

The top 9 travel essentials for your pet

Mar 9, 20202 min read

New direct flights from the UK will take you to Swedish Lapland

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Mar 8, 20204 min read

Are flights really cheaper on Friday 13th?

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Mar 7, 20205 min read

Do flight attendants know if you don’t put your phone on airplane mode?

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Mar 7, 20202 min read

Get away from everyone at these new rustic cabins in Texas Hill Country

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Mar 6, 20201 min read

Istanbul ferries will now run during the night at weekends

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Mar 6, 20207 min read

How to sleep anywhere when travelling

Mar 5, 20201 min read

Dive back into childhood by spending a night in the Fraggle Rock lighthouse

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Mar 5, 20202 min read

The Faroe Islands will have a new direct flight from London

Mar 5, 20202 min read

Rent your own pub for the weekend and never miss last orders

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Mar 5, 20202 min read

Write an essay to win $25,000 plus the keys to a quaint inn on an island off Maine

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Mar 5, 20201 min read

Algeria set to open its doors to tourists with new visa system

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Mar 4, 20205 min read

The 10 best travel accessories you can buy on Amazon right now

Mar 3, 20202 min read

Capsule hotel in Japan silently wakes you by propping you up as the lights come on

Mar 2, 20202 min read

EgyptAir launches new flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Luxor

Mar 2, 20207 min read

Exploring the highlights of Japan’s Hokuriku region by train

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Mar 2, 20202 min read

Here's how you can live rent-free in NYC this summer

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Mar 2, 20202 min read

This rooftop resort bar might just have the best view in all of Southeast Asia

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Mar 2, 20202 min read

Would you pay $1000 to reserve a seat on a space flight?

Mar 2, 20201 min read

Luxembourg has made all its public transport free

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Mar 1, 20206 min read

Things to do (and not do!) when taking public transport around Tokyo

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Mar 1, 20205 min read

Forget these 7 cheap flight hacks – and do these instead

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Mar 1, 20205 min read

How to get through airport security faster

Mar 1, 20202 min read

A new wider-access unlimited rail pass makes it easier than ever to visit Kansai’s top sites

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