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Experts now say that flying during pregnancy poses no risk

Experts now say that flying during pregnancy poses no risk

0 / May 23, 2013 8:46 am

It used to be that women should not travel by air when pregnant. However, it now seems as if this is not the case. According to a new study, air travel does not pose any kind of significant risk to [...]

The Queen’s cutback on travel forces her to miss the Commonwealth Summit for the first time in 40 years

The Queen’s cutback on travel forces her to miss the Commonwealth Summit for the first time in 40 years

0 / May 8, 2013 8:57 am

Everyone in the UK is trying their best to cut back on the amount of money they spend. The royal family is no different. In fact, the Queen announced not too long ago that she was going to cut back [...]

Service disrupted for Taiwan High Speed Rail due to signalling error

Service disrupted for Taiwan High Speed Rail due to signalling error

0 / April 26, 2013 8:06 am

Just yesterday, high-speed rail service was suspended for nearly four hours in Taiwan. It was later found out that this delay was caused by a signalling system error at Greater Taichung station. In the end, this caused the cancellation of [...]

Chinese tourists are now the biggest source of money for the travel industry

Chinese tourists are now the biggest source of money for the travel industry

/ April 8, 2013 8:47 am

With the global economic crash came people cutting back on their spending. The first thing to go for most was travel. This was simply a luxury they could not afford to spare. Now that the economy is finally getting back [...]

UK Border Agency shut down by Theresa May

UK Border Agency shut down by Theresa May

/ March 29, 2013 8:19 am

The face of UK travel just changed this week after Theresa May announced that she is scrapping the UK Border Agency. Now she wants to take a personal charge of Britain’s immigration controls. She went on to say that the [...]

Snow showers expected to continue into Tuesday

Snow showers expected to continue into Tuesday

/ March 12, 2013 8:43 am

The UK just cannot seem to get a break from the cold weather blues. In fact, the snow showers that people saw on Monday are expected to carry on throughout the night and into Tuesday morning. Some of the areas [...]

Woman who didn’t know she was pregnant gives birth to baby in Edinburgh Airport public toilet

Woman who didn’t know she was pregnant gives birth to baby in Edinburgh Airport public toilet

/ February 20, 2013 8:17 am

A mother, who didn’t know that she was expecting, is currently in the hospital recovering from a surprise birth. The mother actually gave birth to a baby girl in a restroom of the Edinburgh Airport. The 20-year-old woman, who is [...]

Britain to suffer more travel chaos as wintry weather continues to pummel the country

Britain to suffer more travel chaos as wintry weather continues to pummel the country

/ February 6, 2013 8:54 am

There seems to be no escape from the wintry weather. New reports from the Met Office now show that Brits will not only have to worry about snowy conditions this weekend, like originally stated, but will also have to deal [...]

Flooding: Travel disruption ensues

Flooding: Travel disruption ensues

/ January 28, 2013 8:06 am

Heavy rain has mixed with melting ice and snow to raise water levels, causing flooding and road travel disruption across the UK. While homes have been flooded over the weekend, motorists have gotten stranded on roads. As of 5am this [...]

Travel warning issued for Benghazi

Travel warning issued for Benghazi

/ January 25, 2013 9:19 am

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has issued a new travel warning for Britons to leave Benghazi, Libya following a specific threat towards westerners. The agency has been advising against travel to a majority of the country since September 2012, [...]

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