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Tourists filmed in ‘sunbed wars’ as holidaymakers sprint from hotel to pool to bag best bathing spots

Guests have been known to rise as early as 6am in the race to reserve sun loungers

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2024

Calling all 90s kids: Airbnb now offering stays at Polly Pocket’s dollhouse to celebrate 35th anniversary

The doll’s vintage compact is popping open for human-size guests this September

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2024

British Airways axes one of its ‘most important’ routes amid Russian airspace ban

Link to Chinese capital was described by BA last summer as ‘one of our most important routes’

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2024

First-class trip on Singapore Airlines sparks debate online: ‘I wouldn’t know what to do’

‘Ironically that’s too much space,’ one viewer argues

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2024

Supreme Court committee recommends private vehicle ban in Sariska Tiger Reserve

In a significant move to protect tigers and their habitats in the Sariska Tiger Reserve (STR) in Rajasthan, the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) of the Supreme Court has recommended a complete ban on private vehicles by March 2025. The CEC's recommendations aim to mitigate the adverse impacts of vehicular traffic…

The Times of India · Aug 7, 2024

Inside the $100 million renovation of Allure of the Seas – one of the world’s largest cruise ships

A ‘reimagined’ Allure of the Seas is set to make her maiden voyage in summer 2025

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2024

Holiday and flight prices tumble for beachy Mediterranean escapes – even during the August peak

Exclusive: Beach holidays in the middle of August are on sale for under £360 per person while flights are selling at under £16 one way

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2024

‘A form of torture’: Thai Airways passengers trapped on ‘sauna’ flight for two-hours that never took off

Those on board said people suffered panic attacks during the two-hour ordeal

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2024

Take off, touch down, check in: why it’s time to embrace the airport hotel

Whether you’re going solo, taking a couple’s break, flying for business or on a family holiday, a stay at an airport hotel can take the edge off travelling

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2024

Hotels in space? A brief history of Hilton’s intergalactic travel itinerary

From designing the first lunar hotel to decking out the Starlab space station, Hilton has a long association with travel in the final frontier

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2024