With the right tech, you can load up on stories from the public domain and turn your smartphone, e-reader or tablet computer into the universal library it was destined to be.
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12 January 2012
You may be doing more harm than good with your generosity to begging children.
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11 January 2012
As the European Union begins charging airlines for their carbon emissions, passengers may start paying more to see, and help save, the planet.
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09 January 2012
Although such tragedies are very rare, airlines have to be prepared for in-flight deaths, and a plane does not always divert if someone expires onboard.
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06 January 2012
New meta-search sites aggregate listings from major rental agencies like HomeAway and Airbnb, plotting local lodging by neighbourhood, along with estimated nightly rates.
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05 January 2012
From off-peak travel deals to smart ways to use smart phones on the road, we look at what is on the horizon for frequent travellers this new year.
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02 January 2012
When holiday travel frays the nerves, there is no better gift than a glass of champagne and a roomy seat at the front of the plane.
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23 December 2011
Practical advice for travellers who want to see it all, or those who are just plain indecisive – how to choose a route, tips on when and where to go and things to watch out for.
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23 December 2011
Since airline awards are increasingly difficulty to redeem, frequent travellers might be more satisfied investing their loyalty with hotels, where awards are more plentiful.
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21 December 2011
As winter rolls in across the northern hemisphere and the holiday travel season forces us into close quarters with others, here are some tips for keeping the bugs at bay.
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19 December 2011
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