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British travellers have been urged to use up any Cypriot and Maltese currency they may have before the two countries switch to the Euro - or risk being out of pocket. read more..

Winter sports fans need to study travel insurance deals more closely or risk being out of pocket, it has been claimed. read more..

More and more travellers are choosing South Africa as a holiday destination, it has been revealed. read more..

Virgin Atlantic has launched a competition to name a jumbo jet in honour of The Spice Girls. read more..

The top three skiing resorts for beginners have been named by the Guardian. read more..

Far from drawing traffic away from regional airports, expanding Heathrow airport could boost their business, it has been claimed. read more..

British Airways has announced a raft of new short-haul flight routes to destinations in Europe. read more..

Passengers travelling via Heathrow next month will be able to experience a Japanese-style capsule hotel, it has been confirmed. read more..

Korean Air has announced plans to launch a low-cost airline next year. read more..

The Maldives is one of the top travel destinations for honeymooners, offering both romantic appeal and reliable weather, it has been revealed. read more..

Savvy winter sports enthusiasts can pick up a bargain holiday this year, despite good levels of snowfall, it has been claimed. read more..

Last week saw the official opening of a modernised executive lounge at Gatwick Airport. read more..

More and more travellers are shunning the balmy climes typical of beach holidays in favour of the chill winds of Antarctica, it has been revealed. read more..

Day trips to visit Santa Claus in Lapland are growing in popularity with British holidaymakers, it has been revealed. read more..

Proposals for the addition of a third runway and sixth terminal for Heathrow airport were unveiled by the government today. read more..

In a move that confirms the ongoing rise of regional airports, Nottingham/East Midlands Airport (EMA) has been awarded airport of the year at this year's World Travel Awards. read more..

Winter sports fans can avoid painful injuries by putting in some fitness training before embarking on their trip, it has been claimed. read more..

Keen-eyed adventure holidaymakers have been invited to submit photos of their travels for the chance to win a free trip abroad. read more..

Holidaymakers renewing their passports must never book ahead if their new passport has not been returned, in case of unforeseen delays, the Identity and Passport Service (IPS) said. read more..

Embarking on a winter sports holiday without travel insurance is little short of madness, research from an insurer has shown. read more..

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has endorsed increases to the amount carriers pay for landing spots at London's transport hubs. read more..

Backpackers planning a trip to Brazil in January are advised to schedule their trip to take in anniversary celebrations in Sao Paulo. read more..

The youth of China are set to swell the ranks of backpackers, it has been predicted. read more..

London's flagship airports were the worst performing in Europe for delays to flight departures during July, August and September, new figures reveal. read more..

Low cost accommodation company Travelodge has earmarked £700 million of investment towards building 100 hotels in Spain. read more..

A set of packing guidelines has been issued to help Christmas travellers enjoy a trouble-free flight this festive season. read more..

Continental Airlines will begin flights from New York and Houston to Heathrow next year. read more..

Government proposals to tighten security at airports have been welcomed by no-frills carrier Flybe. read more..

Britons are increasingly leaving it late to book hotel rooms, new research has shown. read more..

The limit of one item of hand luggage for UK travellers is set to end in January, it has been announced. read more..

The growth of regional airports has been confirmed with the announcement that passenger numbers have passed the 100 million-mark for the first time, new figures from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) reveal. read more..

Monty Python legend-turned-TV traveller Michael Palin will be regaling fans with anecdotes from his journeys around the world at a special charity event later this month. read more..

Mainland Britain's most out-of-the-way pub is in the running for a tourism prize, it has been reported. read more..

A traveller who sneaked his dog onboard a Virgin Atlantic flight was rumbled after his singing failed to drown out his pooch's barks. read more..

UK travellers are at the forefront of tourism trends, it has been claimed. read more..

A low-cost airline has responded to concerns over air travel's environmental impact with the launch of an in-flight recycling programme. read more..

British Airways' passengers face a further ticket hike, as the carrier responds to rising oil prices, it has been reported. read more..

Although still largely the preserve of backpackers in the 20-30 age range, adventure holidays are increasingly finding favour with older travellers and families, it has been claimed. read more..

Struggling to remember where you left your car when you return to Heathrow Airport from your holiday could soon be a thing of the past - thanks to a new device to be introduced next year. read more..

The new Onward Travel Centre at Gatwick Airport will make passage and from the airport easier than ever, it has been claimed. read more..

One of the most notorious jails in the US has been revamped and is now open for business as a five-star hotel. read more..

UK travellers have been urged to check their car and motorbike insurance before embarking upon a road trip in Europe. read more..

British holidaymakers are not making claims on their travel insurance policies, despite the validity of their claim, it has been revealed. read more..

More and more young travellers are opting for cottage-based holidays, it has been revealed. read more..

Low cost carrier Ryanair is planning to scrap air fares altogether, it has been revealed. read more..

Up to 8,500 items of costly high-tech equipment are misplaced by business travellers at UK airports annually, it has been revealed. read more..

A tourism student is suing his college claiming to have suffered injuries on a group study trip to Sri Lanka, in a case that underlines importance of travel insurance. read more..

Travellers with bulky equipment such as surfboards, diving and golf equipment will be offered free carriage in addition to customers’ existing baggage allowance on Virgin Atlantic, the carrier has announced. read more..

Spain is the most popular Christmas destination for British holidaymakers, the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) has said. read more..

The company said that the newly-opened route will offer two flights a day from Monday to Friday and two flights at the weekend. read more..

British holidaymakers planning a holiday on slopes this winter are being warned not to ignore the risk of injury and ensure that they have adequate travel insurance cover. read more..

Despite grave environmental warnings, the majority of British holidaymakers do not consider their trip's impact on the planet when choosing a holiday, new research has revealed. read more..

The Spice Island Beach resort in Grenada is the greenest holiday destination in the world, it has been claimed. read more..

Airport owners are backing touch screen service technology to reduce congestion and passenger waiting times, it has been claimed. read more..

Reports of heavy flooding have prompted the Foreign Office to advise travellers to the region of Tabasco in Mexico to maintain close contact with their tour operators. read more..

Regulations limiting passengers to one item of hand luggage each could be scrapped before Christmas, the chief executive of Britain's largest carrier has claimed. read more..

A new book from every backpacker's favourite publishing company Lonely Planet exposes the least helpful, most comical signs from around the world. read more..

Travelling to the airport is one of the most of stress-inducing facets of travel, it has been revealed. read more..

Economy passengers on Thomas Cook Airline's long-haul flights are to be given more leg-room, it has been announced. read more..

More and more British holidaymakers are getting a taste for the great outdoors, new research has revealed. read more..