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Seven years late: the flexible rail season ticket

februarie 28, 2021

‘Part-time workers have long complained they have to pay the full price for season tickets.’ the then-rail minister said in September 2013 from The Independent https://ift.tt/3uGZ1sf

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A country-by-country guide and everything you need to plan a summer holiday

februarie 26, 2021

We believe firmly that it's never too early to think about a holiday, not least because it gives us something to look forward to. Here's our guide to what to expect in popular destinations... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3ssJ1YT

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The best UK boltholes for a get-together including one in the Cornish village set to host Joe Biden

februarie 26, 2021

Staycations are booking up fast for this summer and autumn. If you're keen to reunite with your loved ones in the UK, here are some fabulous options for multi-generational breaks... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2ZXr7RE

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Last resorts: The seaside towns fighting to show they’re more than just relics

februarie 26, 2021

Once hotspots for British holidaymakers, seaside towns fell out of favour when affordable package holidays took over. With staycations set to rise in popularity, there’s much work to do, writes Sean Smith from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aVo4ja

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Four holiday sickness fraudsters jailed after being rumbled by Facebook photos

februarie 26, 2021

Family had posted pictures showing them enjoying waterslides, the pool and bar on a Jet2 holiday from The Independent https://ift.tt/3ks9hzV

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‘Everybody started coughing’: passenger lets off pepper spray on flight

februarie 26, 2021

Several passengers got off the aircraft from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aUdWY7

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This week the Holiday Guru answers reader questions about Schengen Area visas and ferry refunds

februarie 26, 2021

The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. And with the pandemic causing mass confusion among travellers, the Guru's advice has never been more sought-after. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2ZWf8nz

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Former Bond girl Britt Ekland talks about travelling, including the joy of silk eye masks

februarie 26, 2021

Britt Ekland checks into our travel Q&A. She talks about her favourite parts of Sweden, the most unusual place she's been recognised - and more. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3aX7UWL

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UK's most popular foreign holiday destinations: Spain still tops chart

februarie 26, 2021

Following the PM revealing his roadmap out of lockdown for England, Skyscanner delved into its databanks and kept tabs on booking and search volumes by Britons for summer 2021 holidays. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2MwGm10

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Only 1% of travel insurance policies will cover you if there's another lockdown

februarie 26, 2021

Just one per cent of travel insurance policies will cover you for cancellation of a trip if there is another lockdown, new research has revealed. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2NY9kHo

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10 of the best campsites in England

februarie 26, 2021

Caroline Mills picks the best sites to pitch up on from The Independent https://ift.tt/3uKybiW

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Travellers can book an entire cruise ship for £240,000

februarie 26, 2021

It could work out at just £1,900 per person from The Independent https://ift.tt/3svmz14

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There's nowhere better to start a post-lockdown party than the home of champagne

februarie 26, 2021

Whether you want to focus on the fizz or add a side serving of history, we have the lowdown on how to make the most of Reims and Épernay, the champagne 'capitals', and their surroundings. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37Sxn1E

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Climate change has weakened the Gulf Stream System 'close to tipping point'

februarie 26, 2021

Known formally as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), it is the driving force which brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico up to the UK. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3qVE5Lv

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Qantas to resume international travel by October 31 to Los Angeles, London, Singapore

februarie 26, 2021

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce said travel would resume to 22 of the 25 destinations, including Los Angeles, London, Singapore and Johannesburg. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3bHrmWu

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How Lahti earned its place as the Green Capital of Europe

februarie 26, 2021

With urban ski sharing, Finland’s purest waters and a plan to be carbon neutral by 2025, this little-known city more than deserves its year in the spotlight, finds Tim Bird from The Independent https://ift.tt/3qWajq4

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How to be in the first wave of departures on 17 May

februarie 26, 2021

Exclusive: The first arrival abroad will be 3.15am in Calais from The Independent https://ift.tt/3qXUkrE

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Vaccine passports: What does EU agreement mean for British holidaymakers?

februarie 26, 2021

‘Everyone agreed that we need a digital vaccination certificate,’ said Angela Merkel from The Independent https://ift.tt/3uuOmkl

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Which European countries are still in lockdown and can I go on holiday there?

februarie 26, 2021

International travel could be possible from 17 May – but will our favourite spots be open to tourists? from The Independent https://ift.tt/3pS611P

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First travellers leave hotel quarantine at Heathrow airport

februarie 26, 2021

One couple went straight to McDonald’s on leaving the hotel from The Independent https://ift.tt/3uCdup5

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British Airways and partners lose £205 per second during 2020

februarie 26, 2021

The average domestic flight was less than half full from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aVWZwv

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Australia return recedes as Qantas postpones flights by four months

februarie 25, 2021

First class is scrapped on London-Sydney route from The Independent https://ift.tt/3dMFC32

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Sony World Photography Awards 2021: Stunning images from shortlisted professional photographers

februarie 25, 2021

The photographers who took them are clearly at the very top of their game, as they were picked out from more than 145,000 pictures entered into the professional competition's 10 categories. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3klNcD3

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Whipsnade Zoo takes 30k thermal images of elephants to help conservation

februarie 25, 2021

A system of thermal cameras at Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire are being trained to accurately identify elephants in the wild and help avoid human-elephant conflict situations. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3qXuuEi

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Pennsylvania bird watcher spots a stunning rare cardinal that is half male and half female

februarie 25, 2021

An avid bird watcher in Pennsylvania had a one in a million encounter when he saw a rare cardinal with bright red feathers on one side and brownish white on the other, making it half male and half female. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2PbNC3h

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We’re all going on a summer holiday – we just don’t know where, when or how

februarie 25, 2021

The Man Who Pays His Way: The long and winding road to freedom from The Independent https://ift.tt/2ZMBRCm

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Inside the Etihad training centre where crew 'fly' planes and experience realistic crash simulations

februarie 25, 2021

Nicky Kelvin, from The Points Guy UK, spent a day at the Etihad Aviation Training centre in Abu Dhabi, where he filmed his experiences in a 787 simulator and a cabin-crew crash training session. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3aT4bJR

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Covid UK: Not a single outbreak linked to Scotland 'staycations' last summer

februarie 25, 2021

Professor Mark Woolhouse, an infectious disease expert at Edinburgh University, said not a single cluster of cases was traced to staycations in the Scottish Highlands and Islands. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37Npx9j

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Three passenger planes land at airport while stepladder left in middle of runway

februarie 25, 2021

The object remained on the runway for 37 minutes before it was removed from The Independent https://ift.tt/3pUOMwP

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Hotel quarantine guests complain of ‘disgusting’ food and ‘basic’ rooms on TripAdvisor

februarie 25, 2021

Travellers accuse hotels of doing everything ‘as cheap as possible’ from The Independent https://ift.tt/3ssdKoR

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Tracing Roman history in Melrose, Scotland’s most appealing Borders town

februarie 25, 2021

Robin McKelvie goes back two millennia to find what the Romans found most appealing about the market town of Melrose from The Independent https://ift.tt/37LUryY

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Weekend rail closures could disappear this summer

februarie 25, 2021

‘If Saturday and Sunday get really busy we should do engineering works some other time,’ said Sir Peter Hendy, chairman of Network Rail from The Independent https://ift.tt/3uuLZ0I

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Aviation agency ‘did not see’ anything on radar when flight crew encountered ‘cylindrical object’

februarie 25, 2021

It’s not clear what this ‘cylindrical object’ was from The Independent https://ift.tt/2ZR69nr

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Welcome to my home town: Reading was more of a community than I ever realised

februarie 25, 2021

After feeling estranged from this Berkshire town for many years, Qin Xie finally discovered its charms during the pandemic from The Independent https://ift.tt/3pQwyMH

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Baby sharks, live smoke grenades and concealed knives: airport security reveals its top 10 catches

februarie 25, 2021

The TSA shared a list of banned items confiscated in 2020 from The Independent https://ift.tt/2O3Qyi0

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United 777 was well short of engine inspection deadline, sources say

februarie 25, 2021

Engine maker has urged more frequent inspections of fan blades from The Independent https://ift.tt/3uv07aj

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Simon Calder’s Travel Week Newsletter: Sign up for updates and holiday tips in a fast-changing world

februarie 25, 2021

Stay up-to-date with our weekly rundown on global travel news from The Independent https://ift.tt/3bC1sUa

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The best hidden beaches in Spain revealed in amazing Wild Things Publishing book

februarie 25, 2021

The pictures are courtesy of writer John Weller and appear in a guide he's co-authored with half-Spanish former stand-up comic Lola Culsan called Hidden Beaches Spain that's breathtaking in scope. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3qTeseh

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WHO says vaccine passports should NOT be used for foreign travel

februarie 25, 2021

The WHO said proof of a jab should not be required because there remain 'critical unknowns regarding the efficacy of vaccination in reducing transmission'. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2P1g4ok

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The dreamy (and VERY luxurious) weekend girls trip every woman is dying to go on this year

februarie 25, 2021

White on Whitehaven is a tempting new long weekend deal that offers guests the opportunity to be privately chartered from Sydney to the Whitsundays for a luxurious weekend stay. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3kc8fYD

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‘There are TWO genders’: Marjorie Taylor Greene escalates anti-Equality Act attack

februarie 24, 2021

It comes after a transgender flag was placed outside her office so she would see it daily from The Independent https://ift.tt/37MYuet

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Spain preparing for British tourism return this summer as it eyes vaccine certificates

februarie 24, 2021

‘We welcomed Boris Johnson’s announcement that British tourists may be returning here this summer with prudence. They are our number one market’ – tourism minister for the Canaries from The Independent https://ift.tt/2ZMeVDj

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Staycations: The places that Britons want to visit this summer, from Cornwall to the Lake District

februarie 24, 2021

The ranking has been compiled by Big 7 Travel, with the Lake District coming second, the Yorkshire Dales in third place, Scottish capital Edinburgh in fourth and Manchester 10th. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2ZM7vjp

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Covid UK: Airlines offer prices at a fifth of 2019 levels as 17 May in sight

februarie 24, 2021

Demand for foreign holidays has surged after Boris Johnson said there was 'every chance' breaks abroad can go ahead this summer, with the current plan to allow them again from May 17. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3byVkMf

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Priti Patel: 'Far too early' to book a summer holiday abroad

februarie 24, 2021

Priti Patel today warned British holidaymakers it is 'far too early' for them to book a summer break abroad this year. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3dEgifv

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UK travel: is camping the ultimate outdoor escapism or hell on earth?

februarie 24, 2021

Camping trips could be back on the menu from 12 April. Travel writers Helen Coffey and Natalie Paris look at the pros and cons of an outdoor escape from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aLT2KG

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Air France unveils chic new La La Land-style in-flight safety video

februarie 24, 2021

Air France's new safety video doubles as a reminder of the hotspots you'll want to reacquaint yourself with. Viewers are transported from the Opéra Garnier to Hotel Martinez and beyond... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37IJX3w

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‘Far too early’ to book an overseas holiday, Priti Patel warns

februarie 24, 2021

‘Yet again we have senior ministers stomping on the public’s desire to get away on holiday’ – Brian Strutton, general secretary of the pilots’ union, Balpa from The Independent https://ift.tt/2ZP6xmq

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The sub with a see-through cockpit and 'gull wings' that will be capable of diving to 13,000ft

februarie 24, 2021

Design renderings for the sub, the Triton 13000/2 Titanic Explorer, have just been released by the manufacturer, Florida-based Triton Submarines. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37Hf1jU

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Staycation surge sees UK holiday bookings jump by 300%

februarie 24, 2021

‘Guests are obviously reassured and relieved as we have seen record levels of bookings and enquiries,’ says accommodation provider from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aNE4DS

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Two out of three air travellers want all onboard to be vaccinated, finds Twitter poll

februarie 24, 2021

Exclusive: ‘If it’s the only way to get into certain holiday destinations then I’m totally in the programme,’ was one response from The Independent https://ift.tt/3kjzj89

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Center Parcs to reopen on 12 April

februarie 24, 2021

Exclusive interview: ’We believe the guidance allows us to do so,’ says top executive from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aOYhZZ

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Owners of UK beauty spot complain that ‘culturally diverse’ tourists don’t know to treat countryside

februarie 24, 2021

Lulworth Estate calls for countryside code after spike in daytrippers led to ‘environmental degradation’ from The Independent https://ift.tt/3qOFF1O

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The best places in the world for a socially distanced holiday

februarie 24, 2021

From Scotland to Namibia, Nicola Brady outlines the most deserted holiday spots in the world from The Independent https://ift.tt/37IEWaU

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Flight crew has encounter with ‘cylindrical object’ flying overhead

februarie 24, 2021

‘It almost looked like a cruise missile, moving really fast over the top of us,’ says flight crew from The Independent https://ift.tt/2NZvsAY

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Heathrow suffers £2bn loss after traffic collapses in 2020

februarie 24, 2021

UK’s busiest airport handled more passengers in January and February than in the whole of the rest of the year from The Independent https://ift.tt/3bzpnn9

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The new giants of European aviation: Russia and Turkey

februarie 23, 2021

Plane Talk: The continental order has been overturned – possibly permanently from The Independent https://ift.tt/3qUfl6I

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UK lockdown: What are the new travel rules?

februarie 23, 2021

The prime minister laid out a plan for easing lockdown from The Independent https://ift.tt/3qMLaxX

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Is your journey legal? Government gets even tougher on international travellers

februarie 23, 2021

‘From 8 March, outbound travellers will be legally obliged to provide their reason for travel on the Declaration to Travel form,’ says the roadmap document from The Independent https://ift.tt/2ZFJD0Z

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Finland's Kivijarvi Resort cabin that's raised off the ground so guests feel detached from worries

februarie 23, 2021

The chic black-painted cabin near the Salamajärvi National Park in Finland is elevated on a single column. Inside, there is a bed for two people, a bathroom and a kitchenette. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3upqcHQ

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When do campsites and caravan parks open?

februarie 23, 2021

After Boris Johnson’s roadmap announcement, we look at the implications for UK travel from The Independent https://ift.tt/3kgVITR

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More airlines sign up for vaccine passports

februarie 23, 2021

Air New Zealand and RwandAir are both trialling Iata’s Travel Pass from The Independent https://ift.tt/2OVSGsi

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Travel advice: Spring holidays cancelled as summer bookings soar for UK holiday companies

februarie 23, 2021

Self-catering breaks can restart from 12 April from The Independent https://ift.tt/3urqSMI

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Discovering Sarn Helen, Wales’ ancient Roman way

februarie 23, 2021

This long and winding road makes for evocative hiking territory, finds Sian Lewis from The Independent https://ift.tt/3dDvnhi

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Great British boltholes: A review of The Globe, Warwick

februarie 23, 2021

The Globe in Warwick has 18 individually styled rooms and a restaurant that serves modern Mediterranean food. Angelina Villa Clarke says 'age-old hospitality is given a cool vibe at this inn'. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2NxnXl5

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Lockdown-weary Brits already splashing out on staycation plans

februarie 23, 2021

Britons desperate to get away this summer have been scrambling to arrange staycation plans in the UK as Boris Johnson unveiled his 'roadmap' out of the lockdown in a statement today. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2ZE5dCP

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Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Explore Sandringham with Royal expert Dr Lucy Worsley

februarie 23, 2021

On this extraordinary five-day trip, you will also have ample time to enjoy no fewer than three heritage railway journeys and a cruise by paddle steamer on the Norfolk Broads. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3kfIbvv

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Post-lockdown holiday options in the UK for those with disabilities, from Devon to Edinburgh

februarie 23, 2021

Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a major holiday topic, doing the legwork so you don't have to. This week: UK holidays for people with disabilities. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3dMheOK

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Summer travel bookings surge by 600% as sun-starved Britons plan holidays

februarie 23, 2021

International travel will be unlocked from 17 May at the earliest from The Independent https://ift.tt/3dI8glJ

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UK home to two of the best beaches in Europe

februarie 23, 2021

Cornwall and Bournemouth have nabbed places in the Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards from The Independent https://ift.tt/37HlH1D

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Sage scientist says he won’t travel abroad until 2022

februarie 23, 2021

International travel remains banned until 17 May at earliest from The Independent https://ift.tt/3uonPF9

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Tripadvisor's best beaches for 2021: Australia's Whitehaven Beach No1 overall, Bournemouth 20th

februarie 23, 2021

Scratch your wanderlust itch with a look at this year's stunning winners in the 2021 Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Best of the Best Awards for Beaches. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37F3CBd

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London bus strike set to bring ‘serious disruption’ to network

februarie 22, 2021

Passengers in southwest London will bear the brunt of the strike action from The Independent https://ift.tt/3qICuZG

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Israel oil spill one of ‘worst ecological disasters’ to hit country

februarie 22, 2021

It is believed oil came from a passing ship from The Independent https://ift.tt/3qK5VdO

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Stay local: How far will I be able to travel in March?

februarie 22, 2021

‘Stay local’ replaces ‘stay at home’ from 29 March from The Independent https://ift.tt/2NQvs6k

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Boeing 777: UK bans jets with specific engines over safety concerns

februarie 22, 2021

Civil Aviation Authority has ordered twin-jets fitted with PW4000s to stay away ‘to restore an acceptable level of safety’ from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aIg3hD

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Stay local: How far will I be able to travel in March?

februarie 22, 2021

‘Stay local’ replaces ‘stay at home’ from 29 March from The Independent https://ift.tt/3suNXwv

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Should I book a holiday this summer?

februarie 22, 2021

Prices are likely to be significantly higher than in 2019, the last ‘normal’ year from The Independent https://ift.tt/3a8UQvK

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International travel banned until 17 May at earliest

februarie 22, 2021

Stays at self-contained accommodation in the UK banned until at least 12 April from The Independent https://ift.tt/3uoyC20

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UK self-catering holidays could restart in April

februarie 22, 2021

International travel remains banned until 17 May at the earliest from The Independent https://ift.tt/2Md9cTQ

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Crystal Cruises insists passengers must be vaccinated to travel

februarie 22, 2021

The cruise line follows Royal Caribbean and Saga in mandating vaccinations for travellers from The Independent https://ift.tt/37F2Kwi

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Boeing 747 engine bursts into flames and showers metal parts over Dutch town, injuring two people

februarie 22, 2021

Two people were injured when metal pieces of the plane fell from the sky onto the town of Meerssen from The Independent https://ift.tt/37yFoZi

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Virgin Atlantic stewardess Ellie Hosgood reveals what life is like in the skies in the Covid era

februarie 22, 2021

Flight Service Manager Ellie Hosgood, 37, who lives in West Sussex, tells MailOnline Travel that life for flight crew is 'like a movie'. Here she reveals why... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2NPf721

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When will hotels reopen?

februarie 22, 2021

It’s hoped that self-catering accommodation could open sooner from The Independent https://ift.tt/3qEFshE

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When can I go on holiday in the UK?

februarie 22, 2021

‘A distinction may be drawn between self-contained accommodation (second homes, self-catering cottages, caravans) and places to stay where facilities and space are shared’ from The Independent https://ift.tt/3bvoaNA

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Luca Attanasio: Italian ambassador killed in Congo during kidnap attempt

februarie 22, 2021

Official dies during attack on UN convoy in area where dozens of armed groups operate from The Independent https://ift.tt/2McWg0d

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Passenger finds huge cricket-like insect onboard flight

februarie 22, 2021

The insect was a wētā, endemic to New Zealand from The Independent https://ift.tt/3skL7d1

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Lockdown UK: How far can I travel and can I go abroad?

februarie 22, 2021

These are the key questions and answers about journeys in lockdown from The Independent https://ift.tt/2Lql6ZZ

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Travel industry demands faster lifting of holiday ban

februarie 22, 2021

‘Reunions, trips abroad and business meetings feel as though they’ve been placed on hold indefinitely’ – John Holland-Kaye, chief executive of Heathrow Airport from The Independent https://ift.tt/3dCowES

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Britain's economy will lose £18 BILLION if international travel curbs remain until the summer

februarie 22, 2021

The bosses of some of Britain's biggest airlines and package holiday firms urged Mr Johnson to have a 'can-do' attitude to reopening travel or face tens of thousands more jobs being destroyed. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3qKd91g

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Inspired by the Carey Mulligan Netflix movie The Dig? Then discover Britain's treasures

februarie 22, 2021

The Mail on Sunday's Stuart Forster rounds up some of the UK's most famous historic finds. The list includes the iconic Sutton Hoo helmet and a hoard of Anglo-Saxon coins. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3qK2xzt

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Midnight express: East Coast main line closure delays passengers by up to three hours

februarie 22, 2021

One 125mph express averaged less than 20mph between London and Peterborough from The Independent https://ift.tt/2ZGu0WM

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Boeing 777: planemaker calls for 128 aircraft to be grounded after Denver scare

februarie 22, 2021

‘A piece of it just landed in front of me,’ a woman tells local police. ‘It almost landed on my head’ from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aGvdDZ

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Boeing 777s grounded around the world after FAA order following Denver engine failure

februarie 21, 2021

Boeing says all 777s with same engine type as in the United incident should be grounded until an investigation is complete from The Independent https://ift.tt/3sdwKr2

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Japan bans Boeing 777 with Pratt & Whitney engines after Denver scare

februarie 21, 2021

FAA is demanding ‘immediate or stepped-up inspections’ that could see some aircraft grounded from The Independent https://ift.tt/3kcjCiY

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Why writer CLIVE ASLET is dreaming of Honfleur in France during lockdown

februarie 20, 2021

Honfleur is located in the Calvados region of Normandy. The Daily Mail's Clive Aslet recalls sauntering along the quays of the old port, dining at a superb seafood restaurant - and more. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3bqgE6M

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Exmoor holidays: Wordsworth and Coleridge frequently walked this lyrical stretch of Devon's coast

februarie 20, 2021

The Daily Mail's Christopher Hart explored the Exmoor coast. He checked into the Ship Inn during a visit to Porlock and found a magical church in the secret valley of Culbone. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3pJHWKA

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‘An active step toward hope’: Travel and the joy in anticipation

februarie 19, 2021

With the vaccine being rolled out and talk of the light at the end of the tunnel, you can be forgiven for allowing yourself to start timidly thinking about travel again, writes Stephanie Rosenbloom from The Independent https://ift.tt/3bt64Mq

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Airlines are slashing the cost of their business-class seats. So why not treat yourself?

februarie 19, 2021

This may sound bonkers right now - but there's never been a better time to book yourself a big, comfy business class seat. Here's how to secure the very best business class offers. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3aCdbmi

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Greece could be welcoming British tourists as early as May so experience its charms in Skopelos

februarie 19, 2021

Skopelos is a charming island in Greece's Sporades archipelago that's just 30 square miles. It is a favourite destination of the Daily Mail's Stephen Bayley, who hopes he can visit again soon. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3se7QHE

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Couples holidays: Bickering after being stuck at home? Plan a life-changing trip, from Japan to Bali

februarie 19, 2021

Most couples will admit that the past year has been a strain - especially without travel. So that first post-lockdown trip had better be a good one for all concerned. Here are some ideas. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3qB1lOQ

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Vaccine passports: the magic bullet for summer holidays or a moral headache?

februarie 19, 2021

The notion of the introduction of vaccine passports is a complex one, whether to facilitate activities within the UK or international travel. from The Independent https://ift.tt/3pAksaG

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Former model and pub owner Jodie Kidd talks about skinny-dipping in the Maldives

februarie 19, 2021

This week Jodie Kidd checks into our travel Q&A. She talks about her favourite country, her love of a 'cashmere cocoon' for plane and car journeys, and more... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37uPwlK

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Is the party over for Bali’s digital nomads?

februarie 19, 2021

Following two high-profile deportations and a new visa to contend with, Bali’s remote worker tribe have a lot to contend with. Former digital nomad Stephanie Conway explains from The Independent https://ift.tt/3udEKdt

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Travellers nervous about summer holidays before they’ve been vaccinated

februarie 19, 2021

Only one in 10 of people aged 55-plus would travel abroad without having the jab from The Independent https://ift.tt/3pB6fu2

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The incredible panoramic photos by Hans-Georg Esch in new book Advancing Horizons

februarie 19, 2021

The tome is called Advancing Horizons and it contains 60 photographs by German photographer and filmmaker Hans-Georg Esch. Here we present a sneak preview of the book's delights. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2NG7vyC

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Spectacular caves and thermal pool hidden away in New South Wales

februarie 19, 2021

In the Snowy Mountains, the southwest New South Wales, lies the Yarrangobilly caves - a sprawling system of astonishing rock tunnels that formed about 440 million years ago. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2ZeAUCG

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UK ski holiday company Crystal cancels ALL trips for this year

februarie 19, 2021

Crystal Ski made the announcement on Tuesday, with the company's director Chris Logan citing 'continued uncertainty and restrictions' both in the UK and at ski resorts abroad. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2OJoMYm

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Millions out of pocket for flights they couldn’t take during pandemic

februarie 19, 2021

Consumers are not entitled to a refund if the flight goes ahead from The Independent https://ift.tt/3s9ZBN2

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Could Australia open for vaccinated tourists in 2022?

februarie 19, 2021

‘Nine in 10 people are saying that they expect on an international flight everyone to be vaccinated,’ said Jo Boundy of Qantas from The Independent https://ift.tt/2ZwnPow

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‘Tens of thousands of UK hospitality businesses’ could face closure within a year

februarie 19, 2021

Exclusive: ‘I fear there is an economic and social tsunami heading our way. I hope I am wrong’ – Harry Cragoe, hotelier from The Independent https://ift.tt/3bjRdDV

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The interactive map of Japan that pinpoints neighbourhoods with noisy children

februarie 19, 2021

The guide is called the Dorozoku Map - Dorozoku is an online term used in Japan for those who are loud in public - and is powered by comments submitted by irritated residents. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2Zsg8PY

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Go to Gate customers fuming at year long refund delay

februarie 19, 2021

Customers of travel booking site, Go To Gate, have criticised the firm for leaving them without refunds for nearly a year and not giving credit vouchers to the value of cancelled flights. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3ayLhHI

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Amazing dangerous waterfall pool hidden in a quiet national park in NSW near Sydney

februarie 19, 2021

A TikTok user posted the video of Carrington Waterfall in Budderoo National Park, about two hours south of the New South Wales capital, last week. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3s134gN

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Man in hotel quarantine says he is being ‘held against his will’

februarie 19, 2021

‘They’re trapping me in my room,’ says traveller from The Independent https://ift.tt/37sTfAd

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Self-catering holidays in Wales could start by Easter

februarie 19, 2021

‘That would be a huge relief to many hundreds of thousands of families in Wales,’ said the first minister, Mark Drakeford from The Independent https://ift.tt/3awbabm

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Legendary US billiards player Jeanette ‘The Black Widow’ Lee diagnosed with terminal cancer

februarie 18, 2021

Top US billiards player Jeanette Lee, who is known as ‘The Black Widow’, has been diagnosed with Stage Four ovarian cancer aged 49 from The Independent https://ift.tt/2OT24gr

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Do I really need to book my 2022 holiday now?

februarie 18, 2021

An important component of the value of a holiday takes the form of anticipating future pleasures from The Independent https://ift.tt/3k1T3Np

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Australia's submerged whale-shaped marine observatory that will offer epic underwater views

februarie 18, 2021

It will be built at the end of the Busselton Jetty, 1.2 miles from the shore in Geographe Bay, Western Australia, a popular spot for watching southern right, humpback, pygmy and blue whales. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jZ662n

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London's Natural History Museum installs a HUGE model of Mars

februarie 18, 2021

To mark this moment NASAs rover reaches Mars, the Natural History Museum in London has added replica of the Red Planet to its Hintze Hall, alongside the 'Hope' blue whale skeleton. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3ucxgaq

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Genetic mutation found that gives 1 in 5 'better resilience' to cold

februarie 18, 2021

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden had 32 healthy men aged 18 to 40 sit in 14 degrees Celsius water until their body temperature dropped to 35.5C. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3qwyX0a

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Vaccination havens: the countries welcoming immunised travellers

februarie 18, 2021

Had your jab? These destinations will open their doors to you from The Independent https://ift.tt/3qYzYxX

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Air fares soar as UK airlines seek to staunch losses

februarie 18, 2021

Exclusive: Over £1,000 for a no-frills Gatwick-Geneva return, and almost £5,000 return in business class from Manchester to Florida from The Independent https://ift.tt/3dr7IAC

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The best travel companies for booking a sustainable holiday

februarie 18, 2021

Choosing the right operator can help you plan a guilt-free getaway from The Independent https://ift.tt/3pAmfwa

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Britain's most stunning views: Vistas of Loch Ness and Windermere voted most picturesque in the UK

februarie 18, 2021

Researchers asked the British public to vote for the views that inspire, delight and excite them the most and Loch Ness and Windermere came joint top with 27 per cent of the vote each. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3qwUztn

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Ease travel rules to rescue inbound tourism, airlines demand

februarie 18, 2021

‘Many UK airports are considering outright closure due to draconian travel restrictions’ – Jonathan Hinkles, CEO of Loganair from The Independent https://ift.tt/3u4tQqt

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Luxury sailing holidays: The best boats for the Med, including the one owned by Roland Emmerich

februarie 18, 2021

Here we round-up the best luxury sailing holidays for large groups. From a wine tour of the Aeolian Islands in Italy to a trip around Greece with a touch of Hollywood glamour. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3bfEZfj

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UK airline bosses say vaccines for staff will be optional

februarie 18, 2021

Airlines will promote jabs for staff, but won’t make them mandatory from The Independent https://ift.tt/3u4cpq1

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Greece in talks to allow in vaccinated Britons, in hope of ‘semi-normal’ summer

februarie 18, 2021

Greece has already struck a deal for free travel with Israel from The Independent https://ift.tt/37s4yZz

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Passenger ordered to pay £35,000 after attacking flight attendant who refused to serve him a cocktail

februarie 18, 2021

Defendant shouted ‘I will kill you,’ according to FBI affidavit from The Independent https://ift.tt/2ZtPkis

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Airlines eye ‘enormous pent-up demand’ for travel this summer

februarie 18, 2021

‘The government has made it almost illegal for people to use our products and services,’ said Johan Lundgren, CEO of easyJet from The Independent https://ift.tt/3beYGUA

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Welcome to my home town: Why the pretty, 12th-century market town of Saffron Walden still rubs me up the wrong way

februarie 18, 2021

This idyll in the ‘rural bit’ of Essex may feel more smug than snug to lockdown resident Cathy Adams , but there’s still much to enjoy from The Independent https://ift.tt/3doWSek

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Our pick of the best British beaches

februarie 18, 2021

As trips to the beach are judged to one of the safest activities to do post-lockdown, The Independent ’s travel desk pick the best Britain has to offer from The Independent https://ift.tt/2OPhnqs

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How a 90-minute scavenger hunt can spice up your lockdown

februarie 17, 2021

Bored of the endless winter walks? A 90 Minute Dash can inject some much-needed pizzazz, finds Katja Gaskell from The Independent https://ift.tt/3bj2dkZ

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Covid travel fines: How much can you be charged for not declaring you’ve been to a red list country?

februarie 17, 2021

As the hotel quarantine scheme gets underway, we look at the penalties for failing to follow the rules from The Independent https://ift.tt/3dmYqWs

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Business travel to drop by at least 35%, warns airline boss

februarie 17, 2021

Exclusive: Loganair CEO Jonathan Hinkles appeals for ‘positive guidance’ from politicians about planning future holidays from The Independent https://ift.tt/2LYKExL

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James Niehues: The man who HAND-PAINTED the ski trail maps for over 200 resorts

februarie 17, 2021

Colorado-born James Niehues has hand-painted maps for some of the world's most famous resorts and now the story of his career is told in a lavish new coffee table book. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2ZmtLQO

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Solar System Cycleway: The ultimate lockdown bike ride into outer space

februarie 17, 2021

York’s intergalactic trail provides more than mere exercise, finds Paul Kirkwood from The Independent https://ift.tt/3s2SBkQ

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Watch live as Trump’s Atlantic City casino is demolished

februarie 17, 2021

The former president’s Trump Plaza casino is scheduled to be demolished in Atlantic City after shuttering its doors to the public in 2014, amid a wave of bankruptcies and financial hardships for establishments along the city’s iconic boardwalk. from The Independent https://ift.tt/3u9EjAI

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Top Tory slams ‘ridiculous’ penalties for hotel quarantine breaches

februarie 17, 2021

‘The law is not something you are use of some form of government communications agency,’ said Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP from The Independent https://ift.tt/3u7etxy

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Bahrain launches vaccine passport

februarie 17, 2021

Users will get an official vaccination certificate two weeks after being vaccinated with two doses from The Independent https://ift.tt/3bd0kGr

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Delta Air Lines passenger tries to open cabin door mid-flight and assaults flight attendant

februarie 17, 2021

Man had to be handcuffed with cable ties from The Independent https://ift.tt/3dn0U7g

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First Boeing 737 Max flies in Europe after grounding order lifted

februarie 17, 2021

Plane is named Tenerife Alegria and has registration OO-MAX from The Independent https://ift.tt/2ZmZIZ0

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Ego trip? Italian, Spanish and American travellers could get new airlines

februarie 16, 2021

Plane Talk: ‘Alitalia has carried many millions of passengers safely. But in the process it has lost billions of pounds’ from The Independent https://ift.tt/37kH1tq

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Day two of hotel quarantine: Couple shares experience of small meal portions and ‘glum’ views

februarie 16, 2021

‘The meal was very healthy and tasted nice but there was just not enough of it,’ says traveller from The Independent https://ift.tt/3proulA

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Hotel quarantine triggers cancellations for inbound tourism

februarie 16, 2021

‘We’re not looking for international travel to start coming back until towards the end of the year,’ said Patricia Yates of VisitBritain from The Independent https://ift.tt/3jQZFOM

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Forbes Travel Guide 2021 Star Awards: Waldorf Astoria Maldives wins best Instagram award

februarie 16, 2021

Tokyo has added four hotels to its 5-star roster, bringing its total to nine, but it still also lags behind New York (10), Paris (13) and Macau (13). Scotland claims its first 5-star win with The Balmoral. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2LWe6EJ

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Pretend it’s a City: How to discover Fran Lebowitz’s Seventies New York

februarie 16, 2021

Inspired by the Netflix documentary? Laura Chubb shares her best tips for uncovering the Manhattan of old from The Independent https://ift.tt/2Zs2z2R

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‘UK aviation shut down’: pilots’ union demands action from PM

februarie 16, 2021

‘Please don’t go ahead and book holidays,’ the transport secretary, Grant Shapps, told the public last week from The Independent https://ift.tt/3rZJ6TG

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Fascinating images show the cramped interior of a Cold War-era Soviet submarine

februarie 16, 2021

The pictures, taken in Belgium, show the poky interior of a Foxtrot-class Soviet submarine called B-143, operational until 1991. Foxtrot subs gained notoriety during the Cuban Missile Crisis. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37mDwD0

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‘Locked out of our country’: the British travellers stranded in Dubai as hotel quarantine begins

februarie 16, 2021

‘I've now got to stay in Dubai and find a hotel. I've got to pay for a new visa. I'm not going to stay in a hotel in the UK and neither is anyone else,’ says Matthew Downing from The Independent https://ift.tt/2NzZ9IE

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Covid roadmap: What travel rules might be announced by Boris Johnson next week?

februarie 16, 2021

The prime minister will lay out a plan for easing lockdown from The Independent https://ift.tt/37j3ur4

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Red list countries: Full list of 33 nations where hotel quarantine rules apply

februarie 16, 2021

The government is introducing tighter restrictions from The Independent https://ift.tt/3b8X5zz

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Scotland hotel quarantine: How does it work and what is the Managed Isolation Welfare Fund?

februarie 16, 2021

The country has imposed tougher measures than England from The Independent https://ift.tt/3qoGAWw

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‘Vaccine passports’: minister promises certificates for overseas travellers

februarie 16, 2021

Nadhim Zahawi had previously said travellers should ask their GPs for proof from The Independent https://ift.tt/2NybkFT

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Hotel quarantine: Scotland sends first travellers home after ‘error’

februarie 16, 2021

Fears for Scottish travel industry after government climbdown from The Independent https://ift.tt/3dihswU

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Hotel quarantine: Boris Johnson says travellers ‘expected to be able to cover their costs’ even if they have to stay longer

februarie 15, 2021

Prime minister did not clarify what would happen to those who can’t pay from The Independent https://ift.tt/3poq6ME

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A review of The George hotel in Cheltenham, which is owned by Superdry's Julian Dunkerton

februarie 15, 2021

The Mail on Sunday's Sarah Turner checked into The George in Cheltenham. The hotel stretches across five Grade II listed townhouses and has 46 bedrooms with rain showers. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3akLpKS

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The best UK mini-breaks for solo travellers, from Scotland to Cornwall

februarie 15, 2021

Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic, doing all the legwork so you don't have to. This week: Britain's best holidays for travelling on your own. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3rUXInd

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Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Discover vibrant Venice with TV's Sherrie Hewson

februarie 15, 2021

There's no better way to explore Venice's unique history, culture and architecture than on this exclusive four-night full-board cruise, where you will be joined by actor and presenter Sherrie Hewson. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2NrFoDd

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Copenhagen: Exploring its Happiness Museum, Tivoli Gardens and beautiful townhouses and waterfront

februarie 15, 2021

Siobhan Grogan explored Copenhagen's fairy-lit Tivoli Gardens utopia and the Happiness Museum, which traces the history of happiness from Mona Lisa's smile to the McDonald's Happy Meal. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2OHBkPZ

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Inside Vejer de la Frontera - one of Spain's most beautiful villages (officially)

februarie 15, 2021

The Daily Mail's Dominic Midgley visited the southern Spanish hill town of Vejer de la Frontera. He stayed at a luxury hotel owned by the Scotsman who has helped the town gain a global reputation. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3po3dZK

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How much does hotel quarantine cost?

februarie 15, 2021

Travellers from high-risk countries have to cover the cost from The Independent https://ift.tt/3ptZmLA

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Lockdown UK: How far can I travel and can I go abroad?

februarie 15, 2021

These are the key questions and answers about journeys in lockdown from The Independent https://ift.tt/2Lql6ZZ

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Scotland hotel quarantine: How does it work and what is the Managed Isolation Welfare Fund?

februarie 15, 2021

The country has imposed tougher measures than England from The Independent https://ift.tt/37hP7D5

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Hotel quarantine: the big differences between Australia and the UK

februarie 15, 2021

Exclusive: ‘We had the pot of gold of leaving quarantine and living in a Covid free-society so would have done three weeks if needed’ from The Independent https://ift.tt/3jQ5R9H

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‘Red list’ passengers still free to mix with lower risk travellers on planes and at airports

februarie 15, 2021

Hotel quarantine scheme starts today from The Independent https://ift.tt/3jOztV1

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Young adults most concerned about green travel, survey says (cloned)

februarie 15, 2021

Those aged 18 to 24 seemed to be the most concerned about green credentials from The Independent https://ift.tt/2NtLFOV

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UK self-catering holidays could restart from April, says government source

februarie 15, 2021

‘It’s unlikely but it is being talked about as a possibility,’ says source from The Independent https://ift.tt/3dbKKgR

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The incredible Frank Gehry building-block-style skyscrapers set to transform the Toronto skyline

februarie 15, 2021

Renderings show how each tower looks like it's formed from randomly placed building blocks. It's a typically eye-catching design from a Canadian architect who always surprises. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37jscHM

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Hotel quarantine begins, beset by problems

februarie 15, 2021

Arrivals from the 33 countries on the “red list” must go into hotel quarantine from The Independent https://ift.tt/3alpwLo

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Village welcomes first train in 56 years as new station opens

februarie 15, 2021

Planners hope £8m project will ease congestion in nearbyAberystwyth from The Independent https://ift.tt/3s7ZcL9

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New direct train to take travellers between Luton airport and London in half an hour

februarie 15, 2021

‘It will be even easier for passengers to reach the airport as soon as it is safe to do so again,’ says airport CEO from The Independent https://ift.tt/3rUluj9

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Quarantine hotels: the inside story from the Heathrow Novotel

februarie 15, 2021

One night is quite enough for our man on ‘Isolation Row’ from The Independent https://ift.tt/2LSeap1

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Travel industry demands escape route as hotel quarantine begins amid airport concerns

februarie 14, 2021

Holiday firms say they are ‘united in outrage’ at Grant Shapps’s warning against booking travel, as Heathrow calls for some flights to be cancelled if queues build up from The Independent https://ift.tt/2ZgKhBH

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Is Britain ready for hotel quarantine? Australia’s experience shows the challenges ahead

februarie 13, 2021

‘Even those who have not previously experienced mental ill health may find the experience taxing,’ a review of the Australian system reported from The Independent https://ift.tt/3rSSR6a

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Why writer SIMON BARNES is dreaming of Chikoko River in Zambia during lockdown

februarie 13, 2021

The Daily Mail's Simon Barnes recalls co-leading a safari tour in Zambia. He talks about getting near to a group of giraffes and hearing elephants cross the Chikoko River at night. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3u5GW6S

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The UK's best virtual tours, from London's East End to an exploration of beautiful Bath

februarie 13, 2021

The age of vaccine passports and £1,750 hotel quarantine bills has led to the rise of the virtual tour - and it's here to stay. The list also includes a tour of Worsley ahead of RHS Garden Bridgewater. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3qecmFE

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Coronavirus: What’s stopping me from dodging hotel quarantine?

februarie 12, 2021

Simon Calder answers your questions on the latest self-isolating rules, and travelling to look after family from The Independent https://ift.tt/3tSxAuR

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Camping holidays: A British seaside getaway under canvas could be your best bet this summer

februarie 12, 2021

Wide open spaces, spectacular natural scenery and a chance to take a much-needed, proper break - a camping holiday is just the ticket. Here's our guide to the best coastal campsites... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/37r7rdl

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Summer holidays: You CAN still book one without losing out financially

februarie 12, 2021

Grant Shapps said 'people shouldn't be booking holidays' - but he failed to point out that package holidays are protected against cancellation. Also, terms are more flexible than ever... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3tRUYc7

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The Holiday Guru looks at whether there will be vaccine passports for travel to Greece

februarie 12, 2021

The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. And with the pandemic causing mass confusion among travellers, the Guru's advice has never been more sought-after. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3d9OwHE

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Bombardier says it will stop making the famous Learjet loved by Frank Sinatra after nearly 60 years

februarie 12, 2021

Canada's Bombardier announced Thursday that it will stop production on the Learjet, its most famous private jet synonymous with the likes of Frank Sinatra. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3poImWB

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Swiss firm Yasava offers private jet cabin upgrades that include covering the walls in OLED screens

februarie 12, 2021

According to Swiss design firm Yasava, the concept has proved popular with its private jet customers - 'they can't stop talking about it'. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3aSP9SQ

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Tourism sector in Wales 'could start reopening by EASTER'

februarie 12, 2021

First Minister Mark Drakeford struck the optimistic tone as he revealed that the nation has completed its vaccine rollout to the four most vulnerable groups. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3d3PWTT

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Passengers stream into Heathrow arrivals three days before hotel quarantine rules introduced

februarie 12, 2021

A website for passengers to book their quarantine hotel crashed minutes after launching this afternoon, after warning visitors it couldn't find 'any applicable hotels,' near airports. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3740u1m

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Cruise line to introduce ‘humanoid’ robot bartender

februarie 12, 2021

New employee’s name is Rob from The Independent https://ift.tt/2LOtlQ2

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Travel industry hits out at ‘clueless’ launch for hotel quarantine scheme

februarie 12, 2021

‘Why have you entirely excluded the north in your list of ports of entry for hotel quarantine?’ asks Travel Trade Gazette editor from The Independent https://ift.tt/3jH7nL6

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Jaw-dropping photos by Christine Madeux show Germany's beautiful mountainous landscape

februarie 12, 2021

The images have been snapped by photographer Christine Madeux, an American living in Germany, who says the Bavarian Alps has 'no shortage of hidden gems to explore'. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3tMSImx

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The £60-a-night Ibis hotel where UK Heathrow arrivals quarantined

februarie 12, 2021

EXCLUSIVE: The three-star Ibis Styles London Heathrow East hotel opened in December 2019 and features brightly-coloured 1920s 'Art Deco-inspired' rooms. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2OsMWWW

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Leeds Bradford Airport expansion approval ‘backwards step for climate’

februarie 12, 2021

The UK’s climate advisers have said there should be no new net airport expansion if the country is to meet its 2050 net zero target from The Independent https://ift.tt/379T0tX

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Priti Patel claims hotel quarantine cannot be brought in overnight – even though Australia did just that

februarie 12, 2021

Australia’s review found that the overnight implementation had proved successful and had ‘undoubtedly slowed the passage of Covid-19’ from The Independent https://ift.tt/3d7Ikj1

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Travellers returning before launch of quarantine hotels queue for up to four hours at Heathrow Airport

februarie 12, 2021

Passenger describes scenes of ‘absolute bedlam’ from The Independent https://ift.tt/3d3Vn55

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Hotel quarantine: Airport e-gates could allow travellers to ‘breach restrictions’, says union official

februarie 12, 2021

‘It is completely a way to breach the restrictions,’ said Lucy Moreton, professional officer for the ISU from The Independent https://ift.tt/3pgMMP3

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Lastminute.com has a week to refund holidays or face legal action

februarie 12, 2021

‘If you are contacting us for more information about your refund's status, we can confirm that it is currently being processed,' customers are told on summer 2020 bookings from The Independent https://ift.tt/377r3mu

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Doctor says he was wrongly fired for giving expiring Covid vaccine to his wife

februarie 11, 2021

Hasan Gokal told wife 'I didn’t intend to give this to you but in 30 mins I’m going to have to dump it down the toilet' from The Independent https://ift.tt/3tSMNft

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The Mona Lisa stares out on an empty gallery

februarie 11, 2021

From her bulletproof case, Mona Lisa ’s smile meets an unfamiliar sight these days: emptiness. The gallery in the Louvre Museum where throngs of visitors swarm to ogle her day after day is a void, deserted under France’s latest coronavirus confinement. from The Independent https://ift.tt/3jH136o

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The Airbnb you've seen over and over again: Stay in the 'Groundhog Day' B&B from £125 a night

februarie 11, 2021

The movie was set in Punxsutawney, but what is now the Cherry Tree Inn in Woodstock, Illinois, was used for the exterior shots of the B&B that Bill Murray's character woke up in ad nauseam. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3748JL5

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A lockdown adventure on Bristol’s Community Forest Path

februarie 11, 2021

Steph Wetherell passes through familiar city sights and unknown green corners on this diverting circular walk from The Independent https://ift.tt/3cDvOrw

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A green guide to going on holiday

februarie 11, 2021

As the climate crisis deepens, is it possible to travel with a clear conscience? Helen Coffey looks at the potential for positive tourism from The Independent https://ift.tt/3oONdjb

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Brexit visa rules for Tenerife and insurance refunds: The Holiday Guru tackles travellers' issues

februarie 11, 2021

The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. And with the pandemic causing mass confusion among travellers, the Guru's advice has never been more sought-after. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3d1Q85U

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Singer Bonnie Tyler talks about the time she chatted with Mariah Carey on a plane

februarie 11, 2021

This week singer Bonnie Tyler checks into our travel Q&A. She talks about her earliest holiday memory, her guilty travel pleasure, her love of Portugal and more. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2NmtCKw

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Hotel quarantine extended to 11 nights, as booking system crashes

februarie 11, 2021

Only four airports and a private jet base will be permitted points of entry – Manchester airport is one of those excluded from The Independent https://ift.tt/2Oo0v9T

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Which holiday companies and airlines offer flexible bookings?

februarie 11, 2021

As Brits are left confused over whether to book a break for spring and summer 2021, brands are reassuring customers with generous policies from The Independent https://ift.tt/3tmvkvR

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Amazing Hotels: BBC Two show visits St Lucia's Jade Mountain resort

februarie 11, 2021

Life for guests at the Jade Mountain resort in St Lucia is paradise - but it's not easy creating hotel heaven, as Monica Galetti and Giles Coren discover in the latest episode of Amazing Hotels. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3abIiF4

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Towie star James Lock claims Priti Patel 'incited hate' by slamming influencers who fled lockdown

februarie 11, 2021

James Lock said he had faced death threats and calls for his arrest since Home Secretary Priti Patel criticised influencers and reality TV stars for sunning themselves in Dubai while Britain was in lockdown. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3aWKrDX

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GRACE ON THE CASE: Expedia said the cheapest prices were for new customers only

februarie 11, 2021

I had to rebook my fiance and I's flight to Antigua after it was cancelled. However, Expedia tried to charge us more than the advertised rate as it said that was just for new customers. Is this fair? from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jCraeE

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Consumers confused over whether to book summer holidays after ministers say ‘yes’, ‘no’ and ‘I’ve booked Cornwall’

februarie 11, 2021

Health minister urges public to be ‘patient’ after admittinghe’s booked a summer break from The Independent https://ift.tt/3q67MJz

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Welcome to my home town: How Dundee went from ‘Scumdee’ to cultural heavyweight

februarie 11, 2021

Scotland's much-maligned forgotten city is finally getting its moment in the spotlight, says Caitlin McDonald from The Independent https://ift.tt/3ab6cRi

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Gatwick imposes drop-off charges as Heathrow pleads for restart of international travel

februarie 11, 2021

Hotel quarantine is 'essentially a border closure,' says Heathrow boss from The Independent https://ift.tt/3abtDd0

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Should I book a holiday in 2021?

februarie 11, 2021

Prices are likely to be significantly higher than in 2019, the last ‘normal’ year from The Independent https://ift.tt/3a8UQvK

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United buys 200 air taxis to shuttle passengers to airports

februarie 11, 2021

The flying taxis will transport passengers from Hollywood to Los Angeles Airport from The Independent https://ift.tt/3qcWvHk

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Northern delights: The Nordic islands offer everything from polar bears to Scandi chic

februarie 11, 2021

Here we round up some of the best islands to visit in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and the Faroe Islands, from the picture-perfect Lofoten Islands to the charming Stockholm archipelago. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3tLLcbt

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Archaeologists have discovered a Neolithic settlement near Skara Brae

februarie 11, 2021

Archaeologists discovered signs of the Neolithic village at the north end of the Bay of Skaill, Orkney after costal erosion unearth animal bones and a carved stone. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/372kcdR

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Climate change is forcing great white sharks to move to cooler waters further north

februarie 11, 2021

Researchers from Monterey Bay Aquarium tracking the movement of young Great White Sharks noticed dramatic changes in their movements from 2014 onwards. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3qc9Yzd

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Man charged with forging fake negative Covid test result to enter Canada

februarie 11, 2021

Traveller had actually tested positive from The Independent https://ift.tt/2NlosOU

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Welcome to UK, the no-go-land

februarie 11, 2021

Man Who Pays His Way: ‘Tough on holidays, tough on the causes of holidays’ is the message from Conservative, SNP and Labour leaders from The Independent https://ift.tt/3q6IP0y

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Hotel quarantine to cost £2,400 for two, room-service alcohol available but no animals except guide dogs

februarie 11, 2021

Exclusive : Army will not be called in to help manage scheme from The Independent https://ift.tt/3rI4RHr

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Immunotourism: How Covid vaccines could open up your holiday plans

februarie 10, 2021

The country of Georgia welcomes visitors who have completed a two-dose course of any Covid-19 vaccine – including Russia’s Sputnik V from The Independent https://ift.tt/3pMF0xj

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Covid-secure Bowlus trailer comes with hospital-grade air filters and UVC lighting

februarie 10, 2021

Called the Terra Firma and made by California-based Bowlus, it is billed as an 'ultra-premium travel trailer' and allows users to live off-grid for up to two weeks in luxury. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3p9x6x4

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The Foster & Partners designs for Shurayrah, the gateway island to Saudi Arabia's Red Sea resort

februarie 10, 2021

Stunning Foster + Partners renderings have been revealed for an island resort off the coast of Saudi Arabia that will ultimately span 22 islands and six inland sites. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3qfjphy

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Why is Portugal on the red list?

februarie 10, 2021

The holiday favourite has been labelled ‘high risk’ from The Independent https://ift.tt/3cW7mBP

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The winning entries in the National Awards category of the 2021 Sony World Photography Awards

februarie 10, 2021

The 2021 Sony World Photography Awards judges had to sift through 165,000 images to choose the winners of the 2021 National Awards. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2Z68ZEI

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Could Israel be the first country to open up to UK holidaymakers?

februarie 10, 2021

The nation’s Army Radio says talks on a travel corridor are in progress from The Independent https://ift.tt/36W7yNF

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Airline says it has vaccinated all crew against Covid

februarie 10, 2021

The airline serves the UAE, currently on the UK's 'red list' of countries from The Independent https://ift.tt/3jCMmRP

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‘Vaccine passports critical to recovery,’ says Trailfinders boss

februarie 10, 2021

Exclusive : Mike Gooley says vaccinated travellers should skip quarantine from The Independent https://ift.tt/3tE85gO

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Meet Tristan Hamm, who uses the power of nature to help people tackle mental health problems

februarie 10, 2021

Tristan Hamm, based in Los Angeles, California, reboots people's spirits by connecting them with the outdoors. He also shares his own experiences with a community of over one million social media users. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2NeQlbj

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Travel industry fury at warning of ‘no holidays until everyone is vaccinated’

februarie 10, 2021

Exclusive: Julia Lo Bue-Said, chief executive at Advantage Travel Partnership, calls Grant Shapps ‘misguided’ from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aVMU1r

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EasyJet hand luggage policy: What are the new rules for cabin bags?

februarie 10, 2021

Airline is halving free luggage allowance from The Independent https://ift.tt/2MUF683

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How will hotel quarantine be enforced and what happens if travellers don’t book a room?

februarie 10, 2021

Everything you need to know about how hotel quarantine will work when it comes into effect on 15 February from The Independent https://ift.tt/372wyTv

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How to see the world via amazing online Airbnb experiences, from Paris tours to leopard safaris

februarie 10, 2021

Thought world tours were off the agenda? Think again. MailOnline Travel discovered the joys of Zooming off to the four corners of the globe for some truly memorable tours and lessons. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2OqgqET

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Travellers in red-list countries rush back to UK to beat hotel quarantine

februarie 10, 2021

Returning residents report flights are full from The Independent https://ift.tt/3a6rBuT

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Throttle could be to blame for Indonesian plane crash, say investigators

februarie 10, 2021

Sriwijaya Air flight SJ182 crashed shortly after take-off from Indonesian capital Jakarta from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aOBmNj

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Travel won’t be possible until everybody vaccinated, transport secretary says

februarie 10, 2021

'We’ll need to wait for other countries to catch up as well, in order to do that wider international unlock,' says Grant Shapps from The Independent https://ift.tt/2OfX5pG

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Jet2 writes off Easter due to new travel restrictions

februarie 09, 2021

'Thousands of businesses across the country are exasperated and unable to plan for the months ahead' – Julia Lo Bue-Said, chief executive of Advantage Travel Partnership from The Independent https://ift.tt/2N9jiFB

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Six month cruise costing £38,000 sells out in one day

februarie 09, 2021

Round-the-world trip takes in 96 destinations across fourcontinents from The Independent https://ift.tt/2MS63t1

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Where to find cheap Covid-19 PCR tests for travel

februarie 09, 2021

Some enterprising companies are subsidising the cost from The Independent https://ift.tt/2JjMirY

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Which hotels are included in UK red list quarantine scheme?

februarie 09, 2021

Accommodation options are available to book from 11 February from The Independent https://ift.tt/3a3C6Pq

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Treasure of maritime history for sale: Classic houseboat built in 1947 on the market for $2million

februarie 09, 2021

Cruising houseboat 'BB' was designed and built by John Trumpy in 1947 and has just undergone a $4million (£2.9million) restoration. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3cWPRBl

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Alaskan airport set to be the new stopover between Europe and Asia -Pacific

februarie 09, 2021

Plane Talk: Anchorage is set to be the new (old) crossroads between Europe, America and Asia-Pacific from The Independent https://ift.tt/3tHajw1

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All Scotland arrivals to go into hotel quarantine

februarie 09, 2021

Scottish passengers arriving in England will be expected to isolate at a hotel near the airport where they land from The Independent https://ift.tt/3q5Q6xL

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Cycling Dorset’s Castleman Trailway, a former railway

februarie 09, 2021

Alice Barnes-Brown discovers local hidden history by cycling a former railway from The Independent https://ift.tt/3rzqI3G

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Book Vulnerable by Olga Michi features 140 striking photos of remote tribes

februarie 09, 2021

The book Vulnerable by Olga Michi features 140 striking photographs of tribal communities and ethnic groups around the world. Olga says that she felt humbled by the people she captured. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2MSqW7f

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Winners of Underwater Photographer of the Year 2021 awards show the epic beauty of our oceans

februarie 09, 2021

‘We hope that this year’s stunning collection of winning images provides a welcome escape to everyone who enjoys them and a chance to reconnect with the underwater world,’ say judges from The Independent https://ift.tt/3q0wIlE

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Global Oceania Cruises voyage lasting half a year and costing £38,000 a person sells out in ONE DAY

februarie 09, 2021

The 2023 odyssey on Oceania Cruises ship Insignia will take 180 days to circumnavigate the globe from San Francisco, visiting 96 destinations in 33 countries across four continents. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jztTp7

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Holidaymakers could face £30 charge from GP for written proof of Covid-19 vaccine before travelling

februarie 09, 2021

Greece, Spain and the Canary Islands are among destinations considering plans to spare tourists the need to quarantine if they show they have been vaccinated. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2MMfHgy

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UK hotel quarantine to cost £1,750 and will be bookable from Thursday

februarie 09, 2021

Arrivals from every foreign country will face two additional Covid tests from The Independent https://ift.tt/3cRUIDT

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Dubai faces biggest Covid surge as pandemic catches up with party destination

februarie 09, 2021

Coronavirus infections are surging to unprecedented heights in the United Arab Emirates from The Independent https://ift.tt/2XW1lw5

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New website predicts turbulence for any flight

februarie 09, 2021

Passengers can check if they’re in for a bumpy ride from The Independent https://ift.tt/3jIVG6Z

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Summer holiday prices soar as millions book, says Tui

februarie 09, 2021

‘Vaccinations and rapid tests make an end to the standstill in tourism possible’ – Tui chief executive Fritz Joussen from The Independent https://ift.tt/3qajHWY

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US airline blocks out middle seats to enable social distancing

februarie 09, 2021

Other US airlines are rethinking their seat blocking policies from The Independent https://ift.tt/3ryy6MM

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Red list countries: Full list of 33 nations where hotel quarantine rules apply

februarie 09, 2021

The government is introducing tighter restrictions from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aJZFvW

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Hotel quarantine red list: The 33 high risk countries where new rules apply

februarie 09, 2021

The government is introducing tighter restrictions from The Independent https://ift.tt/3qXtC1V

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‘Hotel quarantine’ red list: Who pays for stay and how long does it last?

februarie 09, 2021

Travellers from 33 ‘red list’ countries will be taken straight to a hotel for 10 nights from The Independent https://ift.tt/3tHeAPR

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British Airways to partner with sustainable aviation fuel provider in quest for zero carbon flights

februarie 09, 2021

‘Despite the crisis in global aviation, it is vital for our future that we continue to address climate change,’ says CEO from The Independent https://ift.tt/2Z0Y1AC

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Australian hotel quarantine system works ‘because they have a no-nonsense approach’, British traveller says

februarie 08, 2021

‘I found quarantine very tough,’ says Gordon Ronald from The Independent https://ift.tt/2YZNeGC

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Plane photobombs the sun in ‘uniquely beautiful’ shot

februarie 08, 2021

'When you take pictures as often as I do, the likelihood of happy accidents increases,' says photographer from The Independent https://ift.tt/2YYORUY

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The jaw-dropping winners of the Underwater Photographer of the Year 2021 awards

februarie 08, 2021

They show how awe-inspiring Mother Nature can be in aquatic mode - and how fragile she is. And they also underscore the skill and determination of the world's finest underwater snappers. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3aP6SdU

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How to know if an ‘eco hotel’ is actually sustainable

februarie 08, 2021

It can be hard to discern where legit claims end and greenwashing begins. Juliet Kinsman shares her tips for booking bona fide eco-digs from The Independent https://ift.tt/3tF5eEw

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Greek plans to ‘save summer’ with vaccination certificate, says tourism minister

februarie 08, 2021

'No evidence that tourists are a major source of infections,' said the president of the Greek Tourism Confederation from The Independent https://ift.tt/3tAIh5b

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OLD Swapping aeroplanes for London Planes on a tree tour of the capital

februarie 08, 2021

James Ware seeks out the green gems in London’s concrete jungle from The Independent https://ift.tt/35lINKs

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Swapping aeroplanes for London Planes on a tree tour of the capital

februarie 08, 2021

James Ware seeks out the green gems in London’s concrete jungle from The Independent https://ift.tt/39XhWGE

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Best European train journeys to try in 2021

februarie 08, 2021

Forget air travel – this year is all about embracing the rails, says Helen Coffey from The Independent https://ift.tt/39Zn517

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OLD Best European train journeys to try in 2021

februarie 08, 2021

Forget air travel – this year is all about embracing the rails, says Helen Coffey from The Independent https://ift.tt/3n47jFn

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OLD Why Gothenburg is Europe’s most sustainable city

februarie 08, 2021

Abigail Lowe checks out the Swedish second city’s green credentials from The Independent https://ift.tt/36ldJus

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Why Gothenburg is Europe’s most sustainable city

februarie 08, 2021

Abigail Lowe checks out the Swedish second city’s green credentials from The Independent https://ift.tt/39ZoYuM

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Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Discover the flavours of the Rhone with Michel Roux Jr

februarie 08, 2021

If you long for a trip combining relaxation and luxury, there is no finer way to experience it than on a blissful river cruise along the spectacular Rhone valley in southern France. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3tEUOoc

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Great British boltholes: A review of The Old Success Inn, Cornwall

februarie 08, 2021

The Mail on Sunday's Vicki Reeve checked into The Old Success Inn located in Sennen, Cornwall. She stayed in one of the new 'fresh and comfy' annexe rooms, which all have fabulous sea views. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3aJeX43

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How to get personal advice before you book a post-lockdown holiday

februarie 08, 2021

Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic. This week: How to get personal advice before you book a post-lockdown holiday. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3q56Hle

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Photographer captures United Airlines plane photobombing the Sun

februarie 08, 2021

A California-based astrophotographer has captured 'one-in-a-million' footage of a United Airlines plane photobombing the Sun. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3q6PV5q

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Swimmer at Ōhope Beach, New Zealand, dashes from water after the fins of sharks spotted behind him

februarie 08, 2021

Beachgoers have alerted a man to two ominous fins right behind him as he obliviously enjoyed a dip in Ōhope Beach, New Zealand. The swimmer sprinted out of the surf after seeing the sharks. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/36UsVPs

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Britain's most spectacular wildlife experiences, from Norfolk to Northumberland

februarie 08, 2021

The Mail on Sunday's Jame Litston rounds-up the best wildlife experiences in Britain. Pink-footed geese steal the show in Norfolk, while spectacular starlings are on the bill in Brighton. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3pZV5QB

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Could nanotourism be the answer to sustainable travel?

februarie 08, 2021

Small, local, site-specific: a new movement is here to tackle overtourism head on, says Emily Manthei from The Independent https://ift.tt/2YXVSp2

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Saharan sand lands on ski resorts in Europe

februarie 08, 2021

'Landscapes look like Mars,' said the EU’s Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space from The Independent https://ift.tt/2MChsND

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Airline exempts premium passengers from wearing mask when lying flat

februarie 08, 2021

The rule applies only to business and first class passengers from The Independent https://ift.tt/3ryI80e

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No UK travel until May, predicts poll

februarie 08, 2021

'There is a real opportunity to come out of lockdown sooner than a lot of the media would suggest,' said Harry Cragoe, owner of The Gallivant from The Independent https://ift.tt/2Z92H7D

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Cat trapped in aircraft cockpit for two weeks

februarie 08, 2021

The feline has since been released from The Independent https://ift.tt/3pUKPJf

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Holiday blues: Poll reveals how much Britons are missing travel

februarie 08, 2021

Many of those polled felt that holidays were important for their mental health and motivation from The Independent https://ift.tt/2Ltsrbl

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Girl, 5, fights for life after crash involving son of Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid

februarie 07, 2021

Police say Britt Reid admitted to drinking before the accident near team's stadium from The Independent https://ift.tt/2LxHcKq

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Is the tide turning on Irish reunification?

februarie 07, 2021

While most believe it's not the right time to revisit the issue of Irish unity, Ian Johnston explains how civic groups are working to attract wavering young voters from The Independent https://ift.tt/3jqgEHr

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Britain at its best: Charles Darwin's home town of Shrewsbury has undergone a glorious evolution

februarie 06, 2021

The Daily Mail's David Atkinson went on a walking tour of Charles Darwin's early life in Shrewsbury. Attractions included the Lion Hotel where Darwin stayed before The Beagle voyage. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3aE0MgD

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Recharge your batteries on a magical mystery electric bike tour through Zagori, Greece

februarie 06, 2021

The Daily Mail's Clare Mann covered 120 miles over the course of her five-day e-bike tour. She visited the Vikos gorge, the second deepest in the world, and the tiny village of Negades. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/36NgC7u

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Coronavirus: Can we start thinking about international travel again?

februarie 05, 2021

Simon Calder answers your questions on summer holidays and vaccinated hotel staff from The Independent https://ift.tt/3jozbDP

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A round-up of the best home-swap companies so you can enjoy a trip with your 'bubble'

februarie 05, 2021

Home-swapping has been a niche way of taking holidays since the 1950s, and converts swear by it. Tempted? Here we round-up the best home-swap companies… from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3cI9LzW

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Why writer ROGER ALTON is dreaming of skiing in Champoluc in Italy during lockdown

februarie 05, 2021

The village of Champoluc is part of the Monterosa region, at the back of Zermatt, and is part of Italy's own Three Valleys. Roger Alton says in his view it's preferable to Courchevel and cheaper. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3aH9niz

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Travellers are already snapping up holidays for 2022 - and finding some irresistible bargains

februarie 05, 2021

Tour operators, airlines and accommodation providers are already promoting holidays for 2022 - so is it a good idea to book one now? Here are five reasons why this could be a smart move... from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3oSkla1

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UK government is 'working on vaccine passports' for summer holidays

februarie 05, 2021

The UK Government is working on 'vaccine passports' which could allow British tourists to head off on summer holidays abroad in a matter of months, it was claimed today. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jljFJd

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Flight attendant signs book deal for horror novels set at 36,000ft

februarie 05, 2021

Inspiration struck during red-eye flights from The Independent https://ift.tt/3tuciDK

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Man who called in flight bomb hoax while drunk jailed for two years

februarie 05, 2021

‘I am not a terrorist, I am a common man,’ said Sanjay Korat from The Independent https://ift.tt/39RC2Cf

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Adventurer Jordan Wylie paddleboards 1,477 miles of UK coastline and runs a marathon on his day off

februarie 05, 2021

Former soldier Jordan Wylie paddleboarded his way from Essex to Scotland for charity and described it as by far the most challenging thing I have ever done'. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/39SUcDH

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Confusion at Heathrow over some airlines asking for reasons for travelling while others are not

februarie 05, 2021

Check in staff at London's Heathrow Airport revealed that each airline had its own protocols when it came to establishing why passengers are travelling. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3aEPzwm

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Sussex hotel plans 8 March reopening

februarie 05, 2021

Exclusive: 'Last time we made a prediction about reopening it came out right' – Harry Cragoe, owner of The Gallivant from The Independent https://ift.tt/3jxiVRn

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Covid vaccine passports: What are they, and how do you get one in the UK?

februarie 05, 2021

International agreement on a standard way to demonstrate vaccination status is still a long way off from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aAT9HI

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A lockdown adventure on Bristol’s Community Forest Path

februarie 05, 2021

Steph Wetherell passes through familiar city sights and unknown green corners on this diverting circular walk from The Independent https://ift.tt/3cDvOrw

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Greece mulls letting in vaccinated travellers this summer

februarie 05, 2021

The first international arrivals could be welcomed as early as April or May from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aQNYnh

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Saudi Arabia to open world’s tallest, fastest and longest rollercoaster

februarie 05, 2021

Falcon's Flight will whisk riders at speeds of more than 250km/h from The Independent https://ift.tt/2Z0ddOt

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How much will hotel quarantine cost?

februarie 05, 2021

Travellers from high-risk countries will have to cover the cost from The Independent https://ift.tt/3ptZmLA

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The best hotels to get stuck quarantining in

februarie 05, 2021

As the government introduces hotel quarantine for certain arrivals from 15 February, Mark Jones chooses the rooms he wouldn’t mind holing up in for a fortnight from The Independent https://ift.tt/2LYYIHN

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What it’s really like to quarantine in a hotel room for two weeks

februarie 05, 2021

As UK hotel quarantine is to be introduced from 15 February, Chloe Cann relives the lows (and even some highs) of mandatory isolation in Australia from The Independent https://ift.tt/36jjSXR

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World's fastest and tallest roller coaster moves a step closer - Falcon's Flight in 'design phase'

februarie 04, 2021

The ride will be the main attraction at Six Flags Qiddiya in Saudia Arabia, a 'one-of-a-kind theme park' that's due to open in 2023. The coaster will cover almost 2.5 miles (four kilometres) of track. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2LiMQ2L

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Prominent Hezbollah critic shot dead in southern Lebanon

februarie 04, 2021

Lokman Slim's body was found in his car from The Independent https://ift.tt/3cF90Yr

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Transatlantic pilots get freedom of the skies

februarie 04, 2021

The man who pays his way: explore the post-pandemic skyscape with Simon Calder from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aDanEt

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Delightful book The Bicycle by Peter Ashley charts 200 years of cycling

februarie 04, 2021

The Bicycle - A Miscellany on Two Wheels (ACC Art Books) explores the cultural impact of over 200 years of cycling - 'the first truly democratic means of transport'. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3cFVaF7

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Which is older, the London Underground or Budapest Metro?

februarie 04, 2021

Many in Budapest will tell you that their metro is the oldest in Europe, how true is that? It’s complicated. Mick O'Hare tells the story from The Independent https://ift.tt/3rVKZ4D

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Restaurant owner in Belgium misses customers so much she serves drinks to mannequins

februarie 04, 2021

Restaurateur says dummies give her a sense of community from The Independent https://ift.tt/3oGXnTa

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Edinburgh airport passenger numbers drop to 1995 levels

februarie 04, 2021

SNP spokesperson blames ‘the God-given right to go on holiday’ for increase in cases in Scotland from The Independent https://ift.tt/2YGe6eR

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This stunning property in Saint-Tropez is yours if you have a spare £20m

februarie 04, 2021

The villa, in the Les Parcs de Saint-Tropez enclave, has views across the Gulf of Saint-Tropez and neighbours that include Mohamed Al-Fayed and Europe's wealthiest man, Bernard Arnault. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3oOf9Eb

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‘I’m going to smash your head in’: Drunk passenger arrested after headbutting Ryanair flight attendant

februarie 04, 2021

Man drank three quarters of a bottle of vodka before flight from The Independent https://ift.tt/3cFiqmP

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New flights to Gibraltar announced from May, despite holiday ban

februarie 04, 2021

The first flight from Hampshire to the British Overseas Territory is on sale for £62 from The Independent https://ift.tt/2YHeLg7

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Welcome to my home town: Why arts and culture could transform Bradford’s reputation

februarie 04, 2021

Proud Bradfordian Emma Cooke explains why she has high hopes for her home town’s future from The Independent https://ift.tt/2YWeOEZ

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Hotel quarantine plans at a standstill, hotel boss says

februarie 04, 2021

‘To this day we still haven’t heard anything despite multiple offers’ – Rob Paterson, chief executive, Best Western Hotels from The Independent https://ift.tt/36G99ac

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Immunotourism: How Covid vaccines could open up your holiday plans

februarie 04, 2021

The country of Georgia welcomes visitors who have completed a two-dose course of any Covid-19 vaccine – including Russia’s Sputnik V from The Independent https://ift.tt/3pMF0xj

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Book Scotland A Rewilding Journey contains amazing images and argues for an even wilder Scotland

februarie 04, 2021

Scotland: A Rewilding Journey is a spectacular celebration of the country's landscapes, but it's also a rallying call for a wilder Scotland, with regenerated forests - a place where wildlife flourishes. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/36GUkEm

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Which holiday companies and airlines offer flexible bookings?

februarie 03, 2021

As Brits start to make travel plans for spring and summer 2020, brands are reassuring customers with generous policies from The Independent https://ift.tt/3tmvkvR

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A green guide to going on holiday

februarie 03, 2021

As the climate crisis deepens, is it possible to travel with a clear conscience? Helen Coffey looks at the potential for positive tourism from The Independent https://ift.tt/3oONdjb

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When the experts think we can travel again

februarie 03, 2021

There’s hope that once a significant proportion of the UK is vaccinated, international travel will be unlocked from The Independent https://ift.tt/39FBGyy

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Denmark to launch digital ‘vaccination passport’ to open up travel

februarie 03, 2021

‘We can be among the first in the world to have it and can show it to the rest of the world,’ says Danish finance minister from The Independent https://ift.tt/3cDtwJ0

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Great escapes for grown-ups, from Iceland to Turkey

februarie 03, 2021

Europe and other short-haul destinations are likely to be among the first places we can visit, so here we have picked some of the most magical trips that are all within a five-hour flight from the UK. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/36UNsU7

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Georgia opens up to travellers with Covid-19 vaccination

februarie 03, 2021

The option does not apply to the midnight train to Georgia from Azerbaijan, as the link is currently suspended from The Independent https://ift.tt/2MNsvDa

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Mississippi city to pay people $6,000 to move there

februarie 03, 2021

The Shift South programme aims to entice new residents from The Independent https://ift.tt/3oHvcDG

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Australia's iconic koala is on the brink of extinction

februarie 03, 2021

Koala populations have steadily declined mostly due to disease, with chlamydia being the most common prognosis, Aussie scientists say. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3muPijz

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Woman sentenced for attempting to smuggle hundreds of cacti in her tights into New Zealand

februarie 03, 2021

New Zealand has some of the strictest biosecurity regulations in the world from The Independent https://ift.tt/2Lf5AAl

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Dubai flight ban could mean Doha becomes top UK destination

februarie 03, 2021

New York, normally by far the biggest destination from London Heathrow, has fallen to 16th place from The Independent https://ift.tt/36CGuCJ

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Ryanair 'jab & go' commercial banned by UK watchdog and labelled 'misleading' and 'irresponsible'

februarie 03, 2021

Ryanair has been censured by the ASA over TV ads which made bogus claims that the rollout of vaccines will allow people to safely book Easter and Summer holidays. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3oG0udR

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Profit from the staycatcion boom: How to let out a holiday home

februarie 03, 2021

As thousands of people look to explore Britain this summer, it could be a good time for those with a second home to turn it into a holiday let. We explain how, and reveal the most popular locations. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3anB7Zn

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Ryanair ‘Jab & go!’ ad banned after thousands of complaints

februarie 02, 2021

‘The ads could encourage people to behave irresponsibly once vaccinated,’ said the Advertising Standards Authority from The Independent https://ift.tt/3auhS0b

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In transit: the perils of connecting flights

februarie 02, 2021

Plane Talk: When your journey looks terminal, being nimble can pay off from The Independent https://ift.tt/3cA2WQT

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The 2021 version of the Canadian ice hotel in Quebec features 15 themed suites and a large slide

februarie 02, 2021

It is the only hotel of its kind in North America and is located at the Village Vacances Valcartier in Quebec. It took 50 workers around six weeks to build using 15,000 tons of snow. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3cAiggw

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Fury in Scottish travel industry at mandatory quarantine for arrivals

februarie 02, 2021

'Business-changing policy with no detail is damaging because we can't plan our response or our recovery,' said an Edinburgh airport spokesperson from The Independent https://ift.tt/36CUa0N

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The 20 major countries people struggle most to locate on a map, with over half unable to find Canada

februarie 02, 2021

In a survey, participants from around the world were asked to pinpoint countries on an interactive map. Indonesia came top of the ranking with 83 per cent failing to find it. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3j79XtK

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The Holiday Guru tackles Covid travel refund issues and offers tips on booking a getaway to Ithaca

februarie 02, 2021

The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. And with the pandemic causing mass confusion among travellers, the Guru's advice has never been more sought-after. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/39DVQsz

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Merchants of Norwich: on the trail of the city’s lost fortunes

februarie 02, 2021

Jane Chittenden ’s quest for clues takes her through the medieval streets of one of East Anglia’s finest cities from The Independent https://ift.tt/3aqvJ7F

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‘Hotel quarantine’: What some travellers to the UK will face

februarie 02, 2021

Scotland has announced tougher restrictions with ‘managed isolation’ for all arrivals from abroad from The Independent https://ift.tt/3bZQSYL

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Tucan Travel becomes the latest tour operator to fail

februarie 02, 2021

‘There is unlikely to be any normal international leisure travel until 2022’ – Matt Gannan, chief executive from The Independent https://ift.tt/3pTfp5O

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Heathrow passengers fume as they STILL face long queues at border control

februarie 02, 2021

Johnny Enfield, an aircraft engineer, called the situation a 'joke' as he posted a video showing crowds waiting at the border at Heathrow airport last night from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2MpVb5m

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The 'Sexy Index': The UK has the second-sauciest citizens behind Portugal

februarie 02, 2021

A global ranking was drawn up by researchers who looked at Google search volumes for sex-related terms, including sex toys, sexy lingerie, dating apps, sex tips, kinks and sex positions. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3czulSQ

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Airline to confiscate cabin crew’s passports after second flight attendant goes missing during layover

februarie 02, 2021

Two members of flight crew have absconded in last six months from The Independent https://ift.tt/2NTkflv

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Recovered from Covid or been vaccinated? Welcome to Estonia

februarie 02, 2021

‘All destinations will have to work out what level of Covid they are willing to accept before opening their borders,’ said Neil Taylor, guidebook writer and historian from The Independent https://ift.tt/36R20nJ

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Dubai shuts all bars and pubs for a month

februarie 02, 2021

Cases have been climbing in the holiday hotspot for weeks from The Independent https://ift.tt/39DElss

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Checking in... Former Lib Dem leader Vince Cable talks about his holiday memories

februarie 02, 2021

This week former Lib Dem leader Vince Cable checks into our travel Q&A. He talks about his most memorable trip, his favourite foreign city, what he can't travel without - and more. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3rav7dh

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Nims Purja confirms that he had planned to PARAGLIDE off K2 after making first-ever winter summit

februarie 02, 2021

Nirmal 'Nims' Purja and nine Nepalese climbers were the first to summit K2 in the Himalayas during winter. But the former Special Forces soldier had another plan up his sleeve. To paraglide down. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/36uOYMd

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‘Victimised and degraded’: Woman forced to wear high vis vest to cover up outfit on flight

februarie 02, 2021

‘To be publicly shamed and humiliated over a clothing item… is archaic and discriminatory behaviour,’ says passenger from The Independent https://ift.tt/36Cj1BU

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Amsterdam to move red light district to new ‘erotic centre’ outside the city in tourism overhaul

februarie 02, 2021

The city wants to attract a ‘better quality’ of tourist from The Independent https://ift.tt/3tjbd1t

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JetBlue to launch London flights this summer using long-range Airbus A321 planes

februarie 01, 2021

New York-based JetBlue says the service will 'shake up transatlantic premium air travel'. All the premium seats will feature sliding privacy doors and seat cushions by posh mattress company Tuft & Needle. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2MOwdww

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Hundreds of Air France passengers stranded in Paris airport for five days

februarie 01, 2021

Exclusive: Some travellers have ended up sleeping in the transit area on yoga mats, night after night from The Independent https://ift.tt/2L9yvFZ

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JetBlue to launch all-business-class flights to London this summer

februarie 01, 2021

New York-based JetBlue says the service will 'shake up transatlantic premium air travel'. All the premium seats will feature sliding privacy doors and seat cushions by posh mattress company Tuft & Needle. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3oAWQC5

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US travellers must wear face masks at airport security or risk being denied boarding

februarie 01, 2021

‘Passengers who refuse to wear a mask will not be permitted to enter the secure area of the airport,’ says Transportation Security Administration from The Independent https://ift.tt/3cDljUS

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Swapping aeroplanes for London Planes on a tree tour of the capital

februarie 01, 2021

James Ware seeks out the green gems in London’s concrete jungle from The Independent https://ift.tt/35lINKs

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How I found salvation by walking in my local forest

februarie 01, 2021

Mary Novakovich once took her local Hertfordshire wood for granted. During lockdown, it became a place of salvation for the community from The Independent https://ift.tt/2Lcho6q

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Zookeeper Chad Staples is an Instagram sensation thanks to candid pictures of animals in his care

februarie 01, 2021

Chad Stapes is the managing director of both Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park and Mogo Wildlife Park in New South Wales, Australia, and is responsible for over 2,200 animals across both sites. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3pHlu5p

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Tourists watch on in amazement as a cheeky kangaroo breaks into their holiday house

februarie 01, 2021

The mischievous marsupial was filmed making itself at home at a Murramurang Beach cabin on the New South Wales South Coast after hopping into the property through an open door. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3ahRoPC

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Mexico becomes the new Dubai as influencers jet off to Tulum

februarie 01, 2021

Towie stars say trips are ‘work-related’ from The Independent https://ift.tt/3oH2jHr

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Pilots report feeling ‘rusty’ after months of not flying

februarie 01, 2021

‘You are not as sharp if you haven’t flown for a while,’ says expert from The Independent https://ift.tt/2MGCSZB

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Scottish airports ‘extremely frustrated’ by government’s attitude to Covid tests for passengers

februarie 01, 2021

Scotland has not adopted England’s ‘Test to Release’ scheme that allows people who test negative for the virus after five days to end self-isolation from The Independent https://ift.tt/3teAlq8

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Crustacean elation! Discovering a corner of Canada where the world really is your lobster

februarie 01, 2021

The Mail on Sunday's Stuart Forster travelled to Barrington, known as the Lobster Capital of Canada. He tracked down the region's best lobster roll and sampled lobster-infused ale. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2YsXOG7

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Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: See the Northern Lights with explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes

februarie 01, 2021

The Norwegian fjords and Northern Lights are two natural wonders that everyone wants to experience in their lifetime. So why not combine them by joining one of our two exclusive sailings? from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3oDZ7wg

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Great British boltholes: A review of Crockers hotel, Henley-on-Thames

februarie 01, 2021

The Mail on Sunday's Richard Mellor checked into Crockers in Henley-on-Thames. It's the second opening from Luke Garnsworthy, who once worked under Heston Blumenthal. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3tiDDIQ

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All is not lost if you can't fly this summer: World-beating holidays in the UK

februarie 01, 2021

Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic, doing all the legwork so you don't have to. This week: World-beating holidays in the UK. from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3pES87B

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Passenger accuses airline of racial bias after finding ‘African American’ service charge on bank statement

februarie 01, 2021

‘We definitely felt targeted,’ says Kyetra Bryant from The Independent https://ift.tt/3cvfIQM

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UK holiday homes: Prices are higher than last year but these beauties are worth paying a premium for

februarie 01, 2021

We looked at ten of Britain's top staycation options and compared 2021 prices to last year's. So where have we seen the biggest price hikes - and where can you still find a bargain? from Travel News | Top Europe Destinations & Holiday Ideas | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2MDf60p

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Ryanair planning for European expansion despite heavy losses

februarie 01, 2021

Airline lost £3m per day between October and December – but boss promises lower fares for summer 2021 from The Independent https://ift.tt/2MDnRHQ

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