All aboard! Railway brings new prosperity to Tibet
Ian Jarrett - Jul 03, 2026
LHASA - Tibetan people have celebrated the first year of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, recalling the changes brought by the rail…
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Smokers’ airline plans services to Japan
Ian Jarrett - Jul 03, 2026
DÜSSELDORF: Authorities may have banned smoking in pubs in England this week, and ordered night clubs in Singapore to be…
Tea caravan to celebrate Malaysia’s 50 years
Ian Jarrett - Jul 03, 2026
KUALA LUMPUR – For those in Malaysia who like their tea direct from the source, good news is on the…
Never judge a bluffer by his book
Ian Jarrett - Jul 03, 2026
Browsing through the bookstore at an airport the other day, I had the distinct impression that we need saving as…
Singapore, Vietnam battle dengue fever
Ian Jarrett - Jul 03, 2026
SINGAPORE – Singapore and Vietnam continue to battle outbreaks of dengue fever. In Singapore, officials say dengue cases have reached…
China to be world’s top tourism destination
Ian Jarrett - Jul 03, 2026
BEIJING - China is expected to replace France as the world's top tourism destination by 2014. From just 300,000 in…
US takes ‘critical step’ to boost tourism promotion
Phil Davies - Jul 03, 2026
An Office of Travel Promotion to increase the number of international travellers to the US should be established, a Senate…
Flybe adds eight new routes for winter
Phil Davies - Jul 03, 2026
Eight new routes are being added by Flybe this winter with a focus on ski flights to Switzerland. The airline…
Australian police make UK terror arrest
Phil Davies - Jul 03, 2026
Police in Brisbane, Australia, have made an eighth arrest in connection with the failed UK terror attacks and car bombings in London…
Harvey World sets up advice line for DIY holidaymakers
Phil Davies - Jul 03, 2026
A dedicated advice line for people with 'do-it-yourself’ holiday bookings concerned over potential disruption following the latest terrorist threats has been set up by…
Essex-based agency fails
Phil Davies - Jul 03, 2026
A former Essex-based ABTA agency and Worldchoice member has failed. Holidaysaver, based in Basildon, resigned is membership on June 21…
Summer strike threat as Turkish aviation dispute deepens
Phil Davies - Jul 03, 2026
Strike action by Turkish aviation workers is being threatened as collective agreement negotiations with the country’s national carrier look set…
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