236 travel features tagged “Travel Tips”
The Passport blog
Spirit Airlines, Ryan Air and Air Asia have made a business out of offering dirt-cheap airfares, but the experience of flying them may not be worth the price.
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06 March 2013
Travel Tech
The website Flightfox pits experts against each other to find you the cheapest airfare for a complicated, long-distance itinerary.
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06 March 2013
The TSA has lifted a ban on various items previously deemed as hazardous carry-on luggage, including small knives, ski poles and novelty baseball bats.
05 March 2013
The Passport blog
Airport mini suites, inspired by Japanese capsule hotels, are becoming an increasingly popular option for travellers who are exhausted from hours in transit.
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04 March 2013
Travel Tech
The website GetGoing suggests trip ideas based on your personal preferences and offers discounts of up to 40% on airfares. But your final holiday destination is up to the site.
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28 February 2013
Ethical Traveller
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.
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24 February 2013
Travelwise
From Washington DC to Burma, some destinations are looking to increase their acceptance of plastic.
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22 February 2013
The Passport blog
The US State Department has launched an initiative to provide advice geared towards gay travellers, who sometimes face specific risks abroad.
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21 February 2013
The Passport blog
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.
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20 February 2013
The Passport blog
The controversial new policy, which bans children under 12 years old from a designated aeroplane Quiet Zone, has found support among many fliers.
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11 February 2013