Britons desperate for summer sun are flocking to Turkey, according to travel agent On the Beach.
The latest sales figures from the online travel specialist show thousands of British tourists visited the Eurasian destination this month.
Disappointing British weather has prompted a deluge of last minute holidays, with visitors to the Turkish destination of Dalaman up 31% [...]
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British holidaymakers are seeing the bright side in the recession, with many planning to take advantage of dipped travel prices for their 2010 break.
A survey from travel agent Thomson and First Choice shows that 80% of the population are intending to take a holiday next year, with nearly half of the 1,000 people asked saying [...]
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Ryanair is to increase the fees it charges to check in bags and sporting equipment by up to 50% from 1 October.
The cost of checking in a bag online will go up from £10 to £15, and at the airport from £20 to £30.
The fee for sports equipment will also rise, from £30 to £40 [...]
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An advert for animal watchdog PETA, which stars actress Pamela Anderson as airport security, will not be shown in US airports after the CNN Airport network deemed the clip too racy.
The short video shows the former Baywatch actress sporting skimpy hotpants, knee-high boots, an unbuttoned security guard’s shirt and a large baton.
Posing as airport security, [...]
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A man has cycled more than 45,000km (28,000 miles) across 37 countries since setting off from his home in Japan eight years ago with just £1 in his pocket.
Keiichi Iwasaki, 36, originally left for a short ride from his home in Japan. But he enjoyed himself so much he caught a ferry to South Korea, [...]
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