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Can frequent flying ruin your health? I got tested to find out
Having clocked up millions of miles in the air, our writer tries out the clinics that help regular air passengers stay healthy
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Charging tourists to enter a public square is a step too far
Seville’s decision to charge tourists to enter Plaza de España sets an unwelcome precedent – it should be contested, loudly
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The eight ways cabin crew are taught to deal with unruly passengers
One air steward reveals how cabin crew tackle the increasing number of fights in the air
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My £99 ‘mystery holiday’ ended up costing over £500
A company is offering the chance to visit destinations including New York, Las Vegas and the Maldives – so what’s the catch?
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What I learnt about drunk passengers and cabin crew pay on a Ryanair recruitment day
Ryanair is on a hiring spree. Our writer went to one of its recruitment days to see if he could cut it as a flight attendant
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The baffling world of aircraft diversions
This week a Manchester to Dublin flight ended up in Paris – why did this happen, and who calls the shots when a flight is diverted?
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Plus-size globetrotters weigh in on ‘fat-shaming’ Channel 4 travel show
The reality show transports six overweight Britons to slim-waisted Japan as well as nations battling high rates of obesity
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‘They make us pay for coffees’ – the realities of being a budget-airline pilot
An anonymous pilot reveals what it’s really like to work for a low-cost airline, and why the flights are always delayed
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The countries with the most painstaking visa requirements
With miles of red tape and embassy staff prone to accidentally shredding passports, it seems some countries don’t really want tourists
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The ‘Ryanairing’ of business class – and the airlines that still impress
Holidaymakers now outnumber corporate travellers in business class – and some airlines are responding by cutting the lavish perks
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The truth about the ‘unfriendly’ French
A viral TikTok video has raised an age-old question about the French: are they really rude and unwelcoming?
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Why you’re more likely to cry watching a film at 35,000ft
Your film choice reveals an abundance about you, your journey and your mindset, say the in-flight entertainment experts
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‘It’s cheaper than divorce’: Why we go on holidays without our son
Regular holidays without our four-year-old help repair the cracks in our marriage
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How the ‘dual income, no kids’ generation is spoiling their pets on holiday
Millennials are swapping kids for dogs – here are the ludicrous ways that they are pampering their pooches
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The 50 winners and losers of travel in 2023
Bed bugs and Jet2 are crowned ‘winners’, while it was a year to forget for Luton Airport and air traffic controllers
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Why winter sun holidays may soon be a thing of the past
Amid ‘flight shaming’ and climate catastrophe, long-haul flights are falling from favour and our lust for sunshine is apparently waning too
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The joy of dry heat ‒ and where to go to find it
From deserts to parts of Mexico, humidity haters need not miss out on winter sun
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Airlines' shameless greenwashing has become embarrassing
Climate change hogwash is aviation’s hottest marketing tool, and it’s taking us all for fools
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How we fell in love with Premier Inn
Handy locations, low prices and now the quirky but appealing ‘bean barrier’ breakfast plate. What is the secret to the chain's success?
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‘We wanted one more adventure’ – the Britons who retired to their favourite holiday destinations
Three couples reveal the pleasures and pitfalls of turning a dream holiday into a home
