The darker side of tourism
Travellers can play their part in reducing sex tourism by being aware of suspicious activity and supporting companies that take a stand against child trafficking.
Read more…In brief: Carnival Triumph aftermath plays out
Every Friday, we help you navigate the week’s most important and interesting travel news stories.
Read more…How credit card-friendly is your next destination?
From Washington DC to Burma, some destinations are looking to increase their acceptance of plastic.
Read more…New York City’s hidden museum
A menagerie of collectibles and found objects awaits visitors to this tiny venue in an unassuming Tribeca locale.
Read more…US officials put a focus on LGBT travellers
The US State Department has launched an initiative to provide advice geared towards gay travellers, who sometimes face specific risks abroad.
Read more…Top sites for booking European rail tickets
Visitors to Europe often overpay for cross-border and inter-country train tickets, not realising that lesser-known local websites offer discounts to non-residents.
Read more…The effects of the American Airlines merger
Creating the world’s biggest airline will likely mean teething problems similar to the 2010 United-Continental union, with cancellations and delays and frequent flier glitches.
Read more…Sailors sing-off in landlocked Krakow
The annual International Sailing Songs Festival brings more than 200 singing sailors to the Polish city in February to celebrate the art of classic sea shanties.
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Business trip: Denver 
Four apps encourage smarter detours 
Are the French really arrogant? 
Navigating Laos’ treacherous roads 
Our favourite images of the week 
Top 10 North American gardens 
A salty offering to Polish saints 
Cuba, the Caribbean’s wild island 
A night at Paris’ museums 
Alfresco flicks with a twist in NYC 
Walk with the locals in Mumbai 
Berlin’s Carnival of Cultures 
Mini guide to culture in Seville 
Love, war and Philly cheesesteak 
Save time and money at Disney 
El Salvador rises from the ashes 
On the road: Kanda Festival, Japan 
Living in... historical cities 