Pilot surprises 150 passengers with sweet gesture after emergency landing causes hours-long delay The captain came to the rescue when no food outlets were open The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024
The Michelin Guide now rates hotels – these are the places awarded ‘keys’ in the UK and Ireland The high-rises, castles and townhouses that are more than just a bed to lay your head The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024
Flights cancelled after buried US bomb explodes at Japanese airport Miyazaki Airport was built as an Imperial Japanese Navy flight training field from which kamikaze pilots took off The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024
Air France passengers trapped on eight-hour round trip to nowhere as Iran attack sparks flight diversion chaos Exclusive: UK passengers to the key Gulf hubs touched down at Vienna, Cairo or Jeddah, while Air France travellers from Paris to Mumbai endured an eight-hour ‘flight to nowhere’ The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024
This German city is described as ‘Florence on the Elbe’ – but does it live up to the claim? With bedazzling Baroque architecture and some of the best museums on the continent, underrated Dresden is a dark horse for a European city break, says Vicky Smith The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024
British Airways bars passengers from flight for not having valid ID – despite them having passports Exclusive: BA has now apologised after blaming mother and daughter for not having passports – even though they didn’t need them for a domestic flight The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024
Uber Safari Has Just Launched So You Can *Finally* Live Your Best Eliza Thornberry Life How wild! Pedestrian.tv · Oct 2, 2024
Where tourists seldom tread, part 12: five more UK towns with hidden histories Scratch beneath the surface of these once well-connected but now overlooked towns and their grand civic buildings and streets reveal a rich seam of history, legend and memory The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2024
The easy part is being on the plane: airport surface links from great to terrible Plane Talk: Fast and furious responses about slow and frustrating airport links The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024
5 best winter sun holiday destinations without the jet lag You don’t have to travel too far from the GMT time zone to find sunshine The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024
Nearly 1,000 British tourists fall ill after luxury holidays to Cape Verde Holidaymakers at five-star hotels were struck down with shigella and salmonella The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024
Best vineyard stays on Airbnb for wine enthusiasts, from France to New Zealand Whether a cabernet sauvignon is your tipple or a sparkling rosé is more to your taste, here are some of the best vineyard stays around the world on Airbnb The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024
BBC journalist calls for airline to ‘join the 21st century’ after being forced to crawl to toilet on flight ‘This is just discriminatory’, the BBC security correspondent said on X/Twitter The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024
British tourist, 71, dies after falling unwell while swimming in Crete The woman collapsed on the shore before being taken to hospital The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024 Disgusted Air India passenger claims she found cockroach in her in-flight meal The passenger said she suffered food poisoning after eating the omelette
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024 Why end-of-season ‘dog flights’ are the answer to nabbing a luxury trip for as little as £15 Exclusive: As the summer season come to an end, easyJet is charging 60 times more for a Rhodes-Gatwick flight than the fare going in the opposite direction.
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024 Stranded round-the-world cruise ship set to return to Belfast just hours after leaving The Villa Vie Odyssey was due to embark on a three-year cruise from Belfast on 30 May
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024 LNER scrap off-peak fares on London-Edinburgh journeys as they expand Flex ticket trial The ‘Simple Fares’ trial continues on routes between London towards Newcastle, Berwick and Edinburgh
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024 How Mexico City’s humble taco went from market stall to Michelin star Queues have become a regular occurence outside El Califa de León since it was awarded a Michelin star earlier this year – Mexico city native Jennifer Fernández Solano pays a visit to this tiny taco stand and others across the city to discover what all the fuss is about
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024 From haunted castles to family-friendly museums – what to do in the Lake District on a rainy day From family-friendly activities to free attractions, these are the best rain-proof places in the Lake District
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024 Another blow to Boeing as US issues global warning to airlines over 737 safety issues More than 40 foreign operators may be using the planes
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2024 Communal dining is Copenhagen’s best-kept culinary secret Eating out in Denmark can be costly, but a growing number of child-friendly community supper clubs in the capital offer affordable feasting with the locals
The Times of India · Oct 1, 2024 Heritage in crisis: Two iconic Jaipur Sites shut for two days to tackle rat infestation The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) is gearing up for a significant cleanup operation at two of the Pink City’s most popular tourist destinations, the Albert Hall Museum and Ramniwas Bagh. The cleanup task was scheduled for September 30 and October 1.
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024 Call for action over UK’s ‘absurd’ use of private jets The most common destination for private jet flights from the UK last year was Nice in the south of France
International Business Times UK · Sep 30, 2024 'We Had Hundreds Of Bites!': British Couple's Dream Trip Turns Into Bedbug-Infested Nightmare In Canary Islands A British couple's dream holiday to the Canary Islands became an eleven-day nightmare after they were attacked by bed bugs.