A ghostly parade in Thailand

Travellers heading to Thailand this summer should not miss the spectacle of the Phi Ta Khon Festival in the Dan Sai district of Loei.

The event comes as part of the popular Bun Luang Festival and takes place between July ...

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Posted by Carrie at 13:38, 25 April 2008

Malaria warning for travellers

Holidaymakers travelling to exotic destinations this summer have been warned that Britons continue to be vulnerable to contracting malaria.

Statistics released by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) reveal that more than 1,500 malaria cases were reported last year among British ...

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Posted by Kate at 13:36, 25 April 2008

Face scans for UK flyers to begin

British passengers may find that they have to undergo facial scans when jetting off on their summer holidays this year.

Plans are underway to trial facial recognition technology at certain airports in the UK and Europe to boost security and reduce ...

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Posted by Paul at 13:36, 25 April 2008

Up the creek in Denver

Travellers hoping to catch a flight to Denver this summer should make sure their jaunt coincides with one of the city's biggest festivals.

The Cherry Creek Arts Festival will run from July 4th to 6th - perfect for those looking ...

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Posted by Mike at 15:24, 24 April 2008

Govt 'should scrap aviation duty plans'

The government should think twice before rolling out a new aviation duty, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Responding to the Treasury's consultation on whether to introduce the new charge, which would replace air passenger duty (APD), IATA chief ...

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Posted by Paul at 15:23, 24 April 2008

British Airways unveils London City-Dublin route

A new route between London City Airport and Dublin has been announced by British Airways.

Beginning service on June 1st, the route will see three flights operate each day under the CityFlyer banner between the two destinations.

The ...

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Posted by Clare at 15:11, 24 April 2008

Eat your way to the heart of Stockholm

Travellers with a penchant for foreign food might want to head to Stockholm for its annual food festival.

A Taste of Stockholm takes place between June 4th and 8th in the park of Kungstradgarden and sees hundreds of dishes served ...

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Posted by Andrew at 13:22, 23 April 2008

Midsummer antics in Cork

Holidaymakers thinking of visiting Ireland this summer may want to travel to Cork and check out one of the city's most colourful events.

The Cork Midsummer Festival will take place between June 15th and July 5th and sees a ...

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Posted by Teddie at 13:22, 23 April 2008

Aviation firms commit to climate change fight

Some of the world's biggest aviation organisations have signed a declaration committing them to combating the problem of climate change.

British Airways was among the signatories of the agreement at the Aviation and Environment Summit in Geneva this week, along ...

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Posted by Mike at 13:21, 23 April 2008

Bermuda top dream destination for Brits

A new survey has revealed that Bermuda is the most favoured dream holiday destination among Britons.

Carried out by Ciao Surveys, the poll showed that almost a quarter of respondents would most like to travel to Bermuda, with 15.6 per ...

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Posted by Clare at 12:14, 22 April 2008

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