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Uber loses London license due to safety risks

London's transport authority on Monday refused to renew an operating licence for ride-hailing gi...

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Air New Zealand declared world's best airline 2020

Air New Zealand has knocked Singapore Airlines off its throne to reclaim the title of world's be...

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UAE eyes new frontiers with law to regulate space tourism, mining

The United Arab Emirates, which sent its first astronaut into space this year and has plans to launc...

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Travel wallet YouTrip sees unstoppable Thai baht as opportunity

YouTrip, the provider of a multi-currency travel wallet service in Asia, thinks it could be a benefi...

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RIP Amtrak’s dining car, a rolling delight

One of the grandest traditions of American history was too good for the world.

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Uber helicopter rides to JFK were briefly cheaper than its cars

Soaring a few hundred feet above rush-hour traffic, an Uber helicopter would usually get you from Ma...

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UK, Chinese visitors top list as 50,000 have a Saudi holiday

Saudi Arabia’s embryonic efforts to turn the kingdom into a magnet for holidaymakers attracted...

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Airlines get ready for jet biofuel take-off in Norway

Airlines are confident of having sufficient supplies of biofuel-infused jet fuel to comply with a No...

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Star Wars attractions among the year's best in theme park experiences

Attractions like Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure, the first Warner Bros. world-br...

Destinations 5 years ago

Myths and history of Belakang Padang Island

Belakang Padang Island is also known by its romantic nickname: Penawar Rindu, the island that soothe...

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Spanish court says Ryanair's hand luggage fee is 'abusive'

A Spanish court on Wednesday ruled budget carrier Ryanair’s policy of charging a fee for ...

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Tambing Lake in Poso sees significant increase in visitors

Tambing Lake is located within the biosphere conservation area of Lore Lindu. The area also comprise...

Tips 5 years ago

Seven language apps for pleasant, confusion-free travel experience

With a little help from technology, traveling can be hassle-free.

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Bromo management to implement online booking policy for travelers

The policy aims to increase transparency, improve services for visitors and optimize the p...

Tips 5 years ago

Which cheek and how many? In France and beyond, a kiss isn't just a kiss

Would you kiss someone the same way in Marseilles as in Madrid? Which cheek should you present first...

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St Mark's closed as water again invades Venice, rain lashes Italy

Venice's iconic St Mark's Square was ordered closed on Sunday as the historic city suffered ...

Destinations 5 years ago

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Colors brighten lives in kampung

A small village in Malang, East Java, is an example of strong community development.

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Batik Air to offer direct flights from Jakarta to Bangkok

Batik Air has announced it will launch a direct flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airpor...

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Binge-watchers rejoice: Batik Air launches in-flight Wi-Fi

In cooperation with Airfi Indonesia and Batam Aero Technic, Batik Air's new service allows passe...

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Airbus says zero-carbon regional jet may arrive as soon as 2030s

Airbus SE could potentially build an emission-free, 100-seat regional aircraft by the early 2030s, a...

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Google Maps now speaks place names so you don't have to

If you sometimes find yourself repeatedly spelling, or yelling, a destination name to total stranger...

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Cat-shaming: Russian loses airline miles over fat pet swap

Russia's Aeroflot on Tuesday stripped a passenger of his air miles after he boasted online of sn...

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Batik Air opens direct flight from Jakarta to Nanning

The direct service marks Batik Air's third destination city in China after Guilin and Kunming.

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Hyatt Hotels to reduce single-use plastic by 2021

Following the lead of major hotel chains like Marriott and InterContinental Hotels Group, Hyatt Hote...

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Fodor's 'no go' list discourages travel to places like Bali, Angkor Wat in 2020

If you want to be a responsible traveler in 2020, do the world a favor and avoid places like Angkor ...

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Cambodia to ban elephant rides at Angkor temples

Cambodia will ban all elephant rides at the country's famed Angkor temple park by early next yea...

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Italy declares state of emergency in Venice after flood

Italy on Thursday declared a state of emergency for Venice after an exceptional tide surged through ...

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Chinese tourists say 'I do' to Serbia

A "bride" in a pretty white dress and trainers runs through a field, her long white veil f...

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Muslim millennials find peace of mind in sharia hotels

According to a survey by technology-based travel solution provider Airy, up to 60 percent of Indones...

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Aceh Sumatra Expo 2019 promotes provinces' tourism potential

Aceh Sumatra Expo 2019 aims to boost the provinces' potential tourism.

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