Was air travel better in the golden past?
David - Sep 16, 2026
Flying used to be better in the good old days, right? Wrong, say some commentators. “The Golden Age has…
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American pilot detained for drunkenness
David - Sep 16, 2026
An anonymous tip led to the arrest of an allegedly intoxicated American pilot preparing for takeoff in Amsterdam. Police…
For US$28,000, NYC visitors can join exclusive hotel club
David - Sep 16, 2026
Willow Club says it has a first-of-its-kind concept to provide members a choice of three New York City hotels and…
Columnist poses question of why Americans don’t take vacations
David - Sep 16, 2026
Americans are vacation-deprived when it comes to the rest of the world, but even worse: a new study shows that…
When to buy airline tickets: The eight-week rule
David - Sep 16, 2026
Economist Makoto Watanabe thinks he has an answer. Writing in The Guardian, he says the answer is eight weeks in…
Baha Mar Resorts in the Bahamas going ahead
David - Sep 16, 2026
Nassau-based Baha Mar Resorts in the Bahamas is finally going ahead with its proposed $2.5 billion, 1,000-acre Baha Mar Resort…
Four star hotels for three star prices causing internet rebound
David - Sep 16, 2026
After a rocky start of summer, major web travel sides have rebounded. Why? Great deals are driving consumers to…
Food tourism one recipe for travel success
David - Sep 16, 2026
Food is among new travel trends that popped up in various recent seminars and trend-seeking meetings. Increasingly, areas around…
Iron Maiden’s Dickinson becomes airline’s head of marketing
Dinah - Sep 16, 2026
Bruce in his Maiden days Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson has been appointed head of marketing at Gatwick-based Astraeus Airlines.…
Oprah’s Oz trip not enough, say tourism experts
Dinah - Sep 16, 2026
Despite costing Tourism Australia AU$1.5m, US talk show queen Oprah Winfrey’s visit to the country, along with 300 audience members,…
Seb calls on Brits to volunteer for 2012
Dinah - Sep 16, 2026
London’s Olympic Games organisers have put a call out for volunteers to help in 2012. The London Organising Committee of…
Giant step forward on Oger purchase
Dinah - Sep 16, 2026
The European Union has given the green light to Thomas Cook to buy German operator Oger Tours. The operator, which…
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