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German train drivers announce 24-hour strike: Can you get a refund?
The action is over working conditions. ADVERTISEMENT German train drivers have announced a last-minute strike, starting tonight. It will be…
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Samarkand to unveil new airline as part of Uzbek tourism drive
A new airline will soon make one of Asia’s oldest and most intriguing cities even more accessible to overseas visitors.…
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Bedbug hoax aims to drive tourists out of Athens apartments
Fed up with holiday apartments driving up rent, locals in Athens have put up fraudulent bedbug evacuation notices. ADVERTISEMENT Fake…
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Iconic Harry Potter train at risk of closure due to safety concerns
Jacobite journeys across Scotland’s Glenfinnan Viaduct are in jeopardy next year. ADVERTISEMENT The ‘Hogwarts Express’ train – one of the…
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Where in Europe speaks the best – and worst – English?
Some of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations are the least proficient in English. ADVERTISEMENT Moving to a new country can…
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Where in Europe speaks the best – and worst – English?
Some of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations are the least proficient in English. ADVERTISEMENT Moving to a new country can…
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‘Renew your view’: Amsterdam tries new tack to deter drunken tourists
Amsterdam is softening its ‘stay away’ messaging – but it still wants to deter rowdy visitors. ADVERTISEMENT Amsterdam has desperately…
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Bologna’s famous leaning tower on ‘high alert’ over collapse fears
The mediaeval Garisenda Tower is one of the Italian city’s most iconic landmarks – and leans as much as its…
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Travel chaos at Munich airport as flights cancelled due to snowfall
The airport says they don’t know when flights will resume. ADVERTISEMENT This story will be updated Flight chaos continues at…
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From Lisbon to Evora: Getting off the beaten track in Portugal
Amazing food, beautiful sunsets and fascinating lifestyles await. ADVERTISEMENT Many travellers set off on a trip hoping it will be…
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